Federal riding · Ontario
Federal grants in Hamilton Centre
Only agreements where the department recorded the recipient’s riding: about one in five across the data, so these figures understate what reached this riding. Who represents it: Hamilton Centre on MyMP.ca.
- Total value
- $1.4B
- Agreements
- 644
- To named organizations
- 601
- $1.4B
- To individuals or unnamed
- 43
- $9M; never named here
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.
Programs
The programs that put the most money here.
| Program | Department | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Innovation Clusters | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 3 | $554M |
| SIF Stream2- Growth | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 2 | $486M |
| SIF - Steel and Aluminum Program | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 2 | $61.4M |
| Federal Economic Development Department for Ontario | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 7 | $47.7M |
| Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 5 | $37.1M |
| Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 2 | $35.1M |
| National Trade Corridors Fund | Transport Canada | 4 | $24.5M |
| Regional Innovation Ecosystem | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 3 | $22.4M |
| Grants - Multilateral Programming | Global Affairs Canada | 1 | $20M |
| Green Shipping Corridor Program | Transport Canada | 1 | $13.8M |
| Canada Community Revitalization Fund (CCRF) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 24 | $11.7M |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms | National Research Council Canada | 62 | $11.2M |
| Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 2 | $10.9M |
| International Development Assistance Program | Global Affairs Canada | 1 | $10M |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program | National Research Council Canada | 15 | $5.9M |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations | National Research Council Canada | 12 | $5.3M |
| Youth - Canada Summer Jobs | Employment and Social Development Canada | 223 | $5.2M |
| Contributions - HRDC-Youth Internships | Global Affairs Canada | 1 | $5M |
| Tourism Relief Fund | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 1 | $5M |
| Youth Employment and Skills Strategy | Employment and Social Development Canada | 4 | $4.4M |
| (BSCF) Building Safer Communities Fund | Public Safety Canada | 1 | $4M |
| Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSUP) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 3 | $3.8M |
| Women Entrepreneurship Strategy Ecosystem Fund | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 1 | $3.4M |
| Opportunities Fund - Project | Employment and Social Development Canada | 2 | $3M |
| Tourism Relief Fund (TRF) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 7 | $2.4M |
Top recipients
Organizations with the most funding.
Plus 43 agreements ($9M) to individuals, sole proprietors and recipients this site does not name. They count in every total above. Why
Industries
Where the department recorded an industry code (NAICS); most agreements have none.
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3 | $189K |
| 2007 | 4 | $201K |
| 2008 | 1 | $80K |
| 2009 | 6 | $35.5M |
| 2010 | 1 | $35M |
| 2011 | 1 | $11.5M |
| 2012 | 3 | $897K |
| 2013 | 1 | $150K |
| 2016 | 1 | $272K |
| 2018 | 13 | $500M |
| 2019 | 23 | $87.1M |
| 2020 | 65 | $48.7M |
| 2021 | 44 | $16M |
| 2022 | 166 | $522M |
| 2023 | 56 | $44.4M |
| 2024 | 77 | $11.1M |
| 2025 | 155 | $89.8M |
| 2026 | 24 | $6.6M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 289 | $678M |
| For-profit organizations | 304 | $620M |
| Government | 34 | $88.5M |
| Indigenous recipients | 3 | $11.5M |
| Academia | 10 | $10.7M |
| Not stated by the department | 3 | $617K |
| Other organizations | 1 | $2,988 |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | Program | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | City of Hamilton | National Cost-Sharing Program for Heritage PlacesParks Canada | Contribution Agreement - Dundurn Castle National Historic Site of CanadaContribution | $100,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Resiliocs Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $75,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Innovation Factory | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Femtech Canada: wHealth MedPath ProgramContribution | $225,000 |
| May 2026 | Next Generation Manufacturing Canada | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $200,000 |
| May 2026 | Rain Digital Communications Inc. | Worker Retention GrantEmployment and Social Development Canada | Work Sharing for Rain Digital Communications Inc.Grant | $5,525 |
| May 2026 | Young Women's Christian Association | Community Workforce Development Program-RGNLEmployment and Social Development Canada | YWCA Project Future VISION: Mohawk College Staff Reskilling ProjectContribution | $1,149,495 |
| May 2026 | Next Generation Manufacturing Canada | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Metal and Engineered Plastics Additive Manufacturing Industrial Demonstration ProgramContribution | $300,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Tiny Email Corporation | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Experimentation to optimize business processes in AI-driven deliverability and onboard optimizationContribution | $75,000 |
| Apr 2026 | NodeAI Diagnostics Corp | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Development of NodeAI Foundational Platform for Scalable Clinical AI Model Deployment and ManagementContribution | $125,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Keeper Inc. | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $26,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Innovation Factory | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | HEALTHI CTO, Year 6Contribution | $280,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Innovation Factory | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | IP Assist CTO for FY27 (Year 5)Contribution | $520,000 |
| Mar 2026 | St. Matthews House | New Horizons for Seniors ProgramEmployment and Social Development Canada | Neighbours of HopeGrant | $18,275 |
| Mar 2026 | Somali Community In Hamilton | New Horizons for Seniors ProgramEmployment and Social Development Canada | Community Care for SeniorsGrant | $18,800 |
| Mar 2026 | Restoration Food Bank | New Horizons for Seniors ProgramEmployment and Social Development Canada | Grant | $22,333 |
| Mar 2026 | Hellenic Community of Hamilton and District | New Horizons for Seniors ProgramEmployment and Social Development Canada | ENGAGING SENIORSGrant | $22,500 |
| Mar 2026 | Longan Vision Corp. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Defence Supply Chain Readiness Enhancement for a Canadian Wearable Situational Awareness PlatformGrant | $75,000 |
| Mar 2026 | The Synod of the Diocese of Niagara | Enabling Accessibility Funds - YouthEmployment and Social Development Canada | Cathedral Accessible Kitchenette, Seating Area, and BathroomGrant | $12,000 |
| Feb 2026 | Enedym Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Development of a Low Electromagnetic Emission Rare Earth Magnet-Free Switched Reluctance Motor DriveContribution | $280,000 |
| Jan 2026 | Project Clean Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | ICAP 2025 –UK & Europe – International Co-Innovation Action PlanContribution | $50,000 |
| Jan 2026 | Sexual Assault Centre Hamilton And Area | Victims FundDepartment of Justice Canada | 2026 Victims and Survivors of Crime WeekGrant | $8,000 |
| Jan 2026 | Hamilton Police Service | Victims FundDepartment of Justice Canada | 2026 Victims and Survivors of Crime WeekGrant | $8,000 |
| Jan 2026 | Providius Corp | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $3,000,000 |
| Nov 2025 | Heirlume Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $30,000 |
| Nov 2025 | Women's Global Health Innovations Corporation | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Grant | $9,410 |