Indigenous Services Canada · Contribution program
Social Development, Education
Social Development, Education
- Total value
- $519M
- Agreements
- 733
- Apr 2011 to Apr 2025
- Median agreement
- $229K
- Typical range
- $83K–$692K
- 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.
Plus 6 agreements ($14.1M) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 7 | $12.5M |
| 2012 | 1 | $1M |
| 2013 | 4 | $4.3M |
| 2014 | 17 | $3M |
| 2015 | 10 | $655K |
| 2016 | 59 | $19.9M |
| 2017 | 28 | $20.5M |
| 2018 | 33 | $20.3M |
| 2019 | 101 | $138M |
| 2020 | 335 | $225M |
| 2021 | 74 | $32.9M |
| 2022 | 13 | $11.2M |
| 2023 | 33 | $22.8M |
| 2024 | 1 | $229K |
| 2025 | 17 | $7.3M |
By province
| Province or territory | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Saskatchewan | 148 | $178M |
| Ontario | 250 | $174M |
| Manitoba | 139 | $93.3M |
| Quebec | 21 | $22.6M |
| New Brunswick | 13 | $13.8M |
| British Columbia | 105 | $11.7M |
| Alberta | 22 | $11.4M |
| Northwest Territories | 3 | $7.7M |
| Yukon | 14 | $1.7M |
| Prince Edward Island | 5 | $1.6M |
| Nova Scotia | 8 | $1.6M |
| Nunavut | 3 | $1.1M |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 2 | $297K |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Indigenous recipients | 681 | $417M |
| Other organizations | 29 | $93.2M |
| Academia | 23 | $9.3M |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2025 | Union of Nova Scotia Mi'kmaq-Advisory Services | Contribution | $81,502 |
| Apr 2025 | Skuppah Indian Band | Contribution | $8,948 |
| Apr 2025 | Siska Indian Band | Contribution | $13,840 |
| Apr 2025 | Samson Band | Contribution | $815,711 |
| Apr 2025 | Red Earth Band | Contribution | $653,387 |
| Apr 2025 | Red Earth Band | Contribution | $358,064 |
| Apr 2025 | Oromocto First Nation | Contribution | $579,966 |
| Apr 2025 | Oneida Nation of the Thames | Contribution | $882,473 |
| Apr 2025 | Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation | Contribution | $181,477 |
| Apr 2025 | Nanoose First Nation | Contribution | $17,347 |
| Apr 2025 | Mushuau Innu First Nation | Contribution | $164,368 |
| Apr 2025 | Esgenoopetitj First Nation | Contribution | $134,262 |
| Apr 2025 | Esgenoopetitj First Nation | Contribution | $643,343 |
| Apr 2025 | Cote First Nation 366 | Contribution | $668,469 |
| Apr 2025 | Cote First Nation 366 | Contribution | $615,423 |
| Apr 2025 | Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point | Contribution | $1,499,133 |
| Apr 2025 | Blueberry River First Nations | Contribution | $18,832 |
| Apr 2024 | Victoria Native Friendship Centre | Contribution | $229,200 |
| Apr 2023 | Wunnumin Lake First Nation | Contribution | $620,000 |
| Apr 2023 | Wunnumin Lake First Nation | Contribution | $2,151,391 |
| Apr 2023 | Whitesand | Contribution | $516,705 |
| Apr 2023 | Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation | Contribution | $130,630 |
| Apr 2023 | Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation | Contribution | $407,367 |
| Apr 2023 | Tl'azt'en Nation | Contribution | $213,319 |
| Apr 2023 | Saddle Lake Indian Full Gospel Mission | Contribution | $67,650 |