Indigenous Services Canada · Contribution program
NFR - Grant, Education
NFR - Grant, Education
- Total value
- $809M
- Agreements
- 199
- Apr 2019 to Apr 2025
- Median agreement
- $367K
- Typical range
- $112K–$2.2M
- the middle half of agreements
Federal grants and contributions, agreements starting Jan 2006 to Oct 2026, each counted once at its latest amended value. Source: Treasury Board proactive disclosure, published October 11, 2026.
See every record for this program on the government’s search. How to apply: look up the program on Indigenous Services Canada’s website.
Who got it
Organizations with the most funding under this program.
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 142 | $484M |
| 2020 | 32 | $57.4M |
| 2021 | 5 | $6.4M |
| 2022 | 14 | $105M |
| 2023 | 2 | $10.6M |
| 2024 | 1 | $282K |
| 2025 | 3 | $145M |
By province
| Province or territory | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| British Columbia | 119 | $384M |
| Saskatchewan | 48 | $228M |
| Nova Scotia | 5 | $104M |
| Manitoba | 9 | $34.2M |
| New Brunswick | 5 | $18.7M |
| Ontario | 6 | $18.5M |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 4 | $14M |
| Quebec | 2 | $7.4M |
| Prince Edward Island | 1 | $347K |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Indigenous recipients | 199 | $809M |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2025 | Southeast Resource Development Council Corp. | Contribution | $6,884,725 |
| Apr 2025 | Montreal Lake Band | Contribution | $137,872,424 |
| Apr 2025 | Kinistin Saulteaux Nation | Contribution | $270,981 |
| Apr 2024 | Piapot First Nation | Contribution | $281,957 |
| Apr 2023 | Kwantlen First Nation | Contribution | $10,206,562 |
| Apr 2023 | Abegweit Band | Contribution | $347,106 |
| Apr 2022 | White Bear Band | Contribution | $294,955 |
| Apr 2022 | White Bear Band | Contribution | $140,688 |
| Apr 2022 | White Bear Band | Contribution | $260,744 |
| Apr 2022 | Wet'suwet'en First Nation | Contribution | $74,705 |
| Apr 2022 | Tobacco Plains Indian Band | Contribution | -$312,162 |
| Apr 2022 | Nak'azdli Whut'en | Contribution | $25,911 |
| Apr 2022 | Nak'azdli Whut'en | Contribution | $71,023,169 |
| Apr 2022 | Mistawasis Nêhiyawak | Contribution | $233,109 |
| Apr 2022 | Lhtako Dene Nation | Contribution | $77,771 |
| Apr 2022 | Kitselas Indian Band | Contribution | $899,526 |
| Apr 2022 | Kitselas Indian Band | Contribution | $31,718,519 |
| Apr 2022 | Kahkewistahaw Band | Contribution | $227,525 |
| Apr 2022 | Kahkewistahaw Band | Contribution | $196,579 |
| Apr 2022 | Haisla Nation | Contribution | $304,268 |
| Apr 2021 | Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation | Contribution | $160,095 |
| Apr 2021 | Big River Band | Contribution | $803,062 |
| Apr 2021 | Big River Band | Contribution | $1,458,865 |
| Apr 2021 | Big River Band | Contribution | $540,454 |
| Apr 2021 | Big River Band | Contribution | $3,467,274 |