Environment and Climate Change Canada · Contribution program
Preventing and Managing Pollution
To protect, conserve and have a positive impact on the environment.
- Total value
- $3.1M
- Agreements
- 42
- Aug 2025 to Apr 2026
- Median agreement
- $42K
- Typical range
- $29K–$100K
- 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.
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Who got it
Organizations with the most funding under this program.
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | $320K |
| 2026 | 39 | $2.8M |
By province
| Province or territory | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 13 | $1.6M |
| Quebec | 5 | $389K |
| British Columbia | 8 | $370K |
| Alberta | 5 | $298K |
| Northwest Territories | 7 | $203K |
| Outside Canada or not stated | 2 | $125K |
| Manitoba | 1 | $70K |
| Nova Scotia | 1 | $49K |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Academia | 12 | $1.5M |
| Indigenous recipients | 20 | $767K |
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 6 | $524K |
| Other organizations | 1 | $150K |
| International (non-government) | 1 | $100K |
| For-profit organizations | 2 | $70K |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Malahat First Nation | Malahat Nation Consultation on Fraser River DAS Permit (FY2025-2026)Grant | $12,000 |
| Apr 2026 | A Friendlier Company Inc. | Cups on CampusContribution | $40,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Lax Kw'alaams Band | Shoreline Survey - Prince Rupert Region, BC, Lax Kw'alaams BandContribution | $30,000 |
| Mar 2026 | University of Toronto | Air quality applications with TEMPO satellite dataContribution | $200,000 |
| Mar 2026 | University of Alberta | Monitoring air quality near Edmonton during wildfire eventsContribution | $130,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Stoney Nakota Nations | Stoney Nakota Nations' Participation in Proposed Coal Mining Effluent Regulations ConsultationsContribution | $41,968 |
| Mar 2026 | McLeod Lake Indian Band | Lake McLeod Indian Band's Participation in Proposed Coal Mining Effluent Regulations ConsultationsContribution | $41,368 |
| Mar 2026 | Kwilmu'kw Maw'klusuapqn | Kwilmu'kw Maw'klusuapqn's Participation in Proposed Coal Mining Effluent Regulations ConsultationsContribution | $49,468 |
| Mar 2026 | Takla Nation | Takla Nation's Participation in Proposed Coal Mining Effluent Regulations ConsultationsContribution | $41,968 |
| Mar 2026 | York University | Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Simulations for Regional Model Parameterization DevelopmentContribution | $100,000 |
| Mar 2026 | University of Toronto | Developing and improving environmental models to connect ICMP outputs with risk assessment and risk managementContribution | $250,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières | A multi-layer snow model to improve winter greenhouse gas fluxes simulation and impacts of short-lived climate pollutants in the Canadian land and earth system modelsContribution | $85,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Toronto Metropolitan University | Investigating sources of tire wear particulate matter based on their chemical fingerprintContribution | $80,000 |
| Mar 2026 | University of Toronto | Polar Environment Atmosphere MeasurementsContribution | $220,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue | A new analytical technique enabling the direct characterization of particles emitted into the atmosphere during tire wearContribution | $40,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Université de Sherbrooke | Valorisation et bonification des données de l'INRP dans des indicateurs de biodiversité pour le secteur financier.Contribution | $40,000 |
| Mar 2026 | McGill University | Wildfire plume pollution: a simulation framework for near-explicit chemistry and aerosol evolutionContribution | $153,750 |
| Mar 2026 | Fort McKay First Nation | Capacity support for a representative from Fort McKay First Nation on the National Pollutant Release Inventory Consultative Work GroupContribution | $60,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Gitxaala Nation | Shoreline Survey - Prince Rupert Region, BC, Gitxaala NationContribution | $10,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Fort Smith Métis Council | Fort Smith Métis Council participation in consultation on the potential oil sands mining effluent regulations.Contribution | $29,000 |
| Mar 2026 | University of Toronto | New analytical technique for direct characterization of atmospheric tire wear emission particulate matterContribution | $110,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Samson Cree First Nation | Samson Cree First Nation's Participation in Proposed Coal Mining Effluent Regulations ConsultationsContribution | $40,698 |
| Mar 2026 | Congress of Aboriginal Peoples | Congress of Aboriginal Peoples' Participation in Proposed Coal Mining Effluent Regulations ConsultationsContribution | $41,968 |
| Mar 2026 | Organization for Economic Co-operation Development | Working Party on Chemical Accidents (WPCA)Contribution | $25,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Concordia University | Diffusive air emission of chemicals from vehicle tires: Laboratory experiments and computational modellingContribution | $70,000 |