GrantTrail

Natural Resources Canada · Grant program

Outreach and Engagement

To encourage and accelerate innovation via the dissemination of information; to maintain a sustainable and responsible development of Canada's natural resources via participation into engagement activities; to share best practices at home and abroad on clean, sustainable, efficient technologies and practices related to natural resources; and, to assist in the protection of our natural resources from pests, fire and other hazards.

Total value
$27.9M
Agreements
258
Jul 2018 to Jun 2026
Median agreement
$30K
Typical range
$15K–$51K
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 Natural Resources Canada’s website.

Who got it

Organizations with the most funding under this program.

RecipientAgreementsTotal
Climate Technology Center And Network1$6M
Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre7$5.4M
International Energy Agency24$4.5M
Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development17$1.4M
International Energy Forum6$1.3M
Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre Inc.1$1.2M
International Energy Agency (IEA)6$1.1M
Gem Foundation1$1M
Energy Council Of Canada6$421K
International Seismological Centre7$321K
International Renewable Energy Agency1$250K
Organisation For Economic Co-Operation And Development (Oecd) Nuclear Energy Agency1$194K
International Enegery Agency1$150K
Energil Council Of Canada1$150K
International Atomic Energy Agency1$150K
Oecd Budget And Finance Service1$146K
Nation Fpg Inc.3$118K
Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers4$115K
The University of British Columbia4$105K
Ogut Gesmbh5$102K
Association of Canada Lands Surveyors3$100K
First Nations Energy And Mining Council1$100K
Université Laval4$100K
Canadian Institute of Forestry9$93K
Iron and Earth2$90K
The Governors of the University of Alberta3$86K
Canadian Geoparks Network2$80K
Ikaarvik1$70K
Pembina Institute for Appropriate Development2$70K
Mining Industry Human Resources Council (Mihr)3$68K
Oecd5$65K
Wahkohtowin Development General Partner Inc.3$60K
Mining Industry Human Resources Council (Mirh)2$60K
Public Policy Forum2$60K
Mining Suppliers Trade Association Of Canada1$50K
Graz University Of Technology1$50K
Arctic 3601$50K
Mining Suppliers Trade Association Canada (Msta Canada)1$50K
International Youth Nuclear Congress1$50K
Saugeen Ojibway Nation1$50K
University Network of Excellence in Nuclear Engineering1$50K
Partners In Protection Association1$50K
Us Endowment For Freostry And Communities1$50K
McMaster University1$50K
Regional Community Forestry Training Center For Asia And The Pacific1$49K
Fondazione Gem1$47K
British Geological Survey1$46K
ArcticNet Inc.1$45K
Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue3$43K
International Sesimoloigcal Centre1$43K

Plus 5 agreements ($125K) 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.

YearAgreementsTotal
201812$1.3M
201942$2M
202026$2.2M
202126$1.1M
202227$3.4M
202339$9.6M
202439$4.6M
202528$2.4M
202619$1.4M

By province

Province or territoryAgreementsTotal
Outside Canada or not stated98$17.3M
Manitoba10$6.7M
Ontario78$2.2M
British Columbia25$507K
Quebec21$467K
Alberta16$446K
Saskatchewan2$80K
New Brunswick5$76K
Nova Scotia3$60K

By type of recipient

As the department classified the recipient.

Recipient typeAgreementsTotal
International (non-government)87$16.1M
Other organizations134$10.6M
Academia25$688K
Indigenous recipients11$366K
For-profit organizations1$40K

Latest agreements

StartRecipientValue
Jun 2026Ducks Unlimited Canada$10,000
May 2026Canadian Institute of Forestry$25,000
May 2026International District Energy Association$20,000
Mar 2026University Network of Excellence in Nuclear Engineering$50,000
Mar 2026Fondazione Gem$47,457
Mar 2026Arctic 360$50,000
Mar 2026International Renewable Energy Agency$250,000
Mar 2026Public Policy Forum$30,000
Mar 2026Global Indigenous Development Trust$30,000
Mar 2026Oecd Budget And Finance Service$145,566
Mar 2026International Energy Agency$130,000
Jan 2026International Energy Agency$110,000
Jan 2026International Energy Agency$200,000
Jan 2026International Energy Agency$100,000
Jan 2026International Energy Agency$110,000
Jan 2026Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers$35,000
Jan 2026International Seismological Centre$51,717
Jan 2026International Partnership For Hydrogen And Fuel Cells In The Economy$27,866
Dec 2025Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development$81,330
Dec 2025Association Of Bc Forest Professionals$5,000
Nov 2025Pukhov Institute For Modelling In Energy Engineering (Pimee) Ukraine$16,099
Nov 2025Iron and Earth$50,000
Nov 2025Ogut Gesmbh$37,000
Oct 2025The University of British Columbia$35,000
Oct 2025Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières$36,800