Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency · Contribution program
Northern Adult Basic Education Program
The goal of the NABEP is to improve access to adult basic education, such as literacy and numeracy, so working-age Northerners are better positioned to participate in the labour market.
- Total value
- $20.8M
- Agreements
- 10
- Apr 2017 to Apr 2022
- Median agreement
- $1.8M
- Typical range
- $1.7M–$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 Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency’s website.
Who got it
Organizations with the most funding under this program.
| Recipient | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Nunavut Arctic College | 3 | $8M |
| Aurora College | 2 | $5M |
| 5417 - Nunavut Arctic College | 1 | $2M |
| 3026 - Aurora College | 1 | $1.7M |
| Yukon University | 1 | $1.7M |
| 5261 - Yukon College | 1 | $835K |
Plus 1 agreements ($1.7M) to individuals, sole proprietors and recipients this site does not name. They count in every total above. Why
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4 | $6.2M |
| 2018 | 1 | $2M |
| 2020 | 3 | $9.1M |
| 2022 | 2 | $3.5M |
By province
| Province or territory | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Nunavut | 4 | $10M |
| Northwest Territories | 4 | $8.3M |
| Yukon | 2 | $2.5M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Academia | 6 | $13.6M |
| Not stated by the department | 2 | $3.7M |
| Government | 2 | $3.5M |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2022 | Nunavut Arctic College | Northern Adult Basic EducationContribution | $1,908,721 |
| Apr 2022 | Aurora College | Northern Adult Basic Education ProgramContribution | $1,591,315 |
| Dec 2020 | Nunavut Arctic College | Northern Adult Basic Education ProgramContribution | $4,038,194 |
| Jul 2020 | Yukon University | Northern Adult Basic Education ProgrammingContribution | $1,669,726 |
| Jul 2020 | Aurora College | Aurora College - Northern Adult Basic Education ProgramContribution | $3,366,674 |
| Feb 2018 | Nunavut Arctic College | Contribution | $2,019,000 |
| Apr 2017 | 5417 - Nunavut Arctic College | Northern Adult Basic Education ProgramContribution | $2,019,097 |
| Apr 2017 | 5261 - Yukon College | Northern Adult Basic Education ProgramContribution | $834,863 |
| Apr 2017 | 3026 - Aurora College | Northern Adult Basic Education ProgramContribution | $1,683,337 |