Grants and Contributions
About this information
In June 2016, as part of the Open Government Action Plan, the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat (TBS) committed to increasing the transparency and usefulness of grants and contribution data and subsequently launched the Guidelines on the Reporting of Grants and Contributions Awards, effective April 1, 2018.
The rules and principles governing government grants and contributions are outlined in the Treasury Board Policy on Transfer Payments. Transfer payments are transfers of money, goods, services or assets made from an appropriation to individuals, organizations or other levels of government, without the federal government directly receiving goods or services in return, but which may require the recipient to provide a report or other information subsequent to receiving payment. These expenditures are reported in the Public Accounts of Canada. The major types of transfer payments are grants, contributions and \'other transfer payments\'.
Included in this category, but not to be reported under proactive disclosure of awards, are (1) transfers to other levels of government such as Equalization payments as well as Canada Health and Social Transfer payments. (2) Grants and contributions reallocated or otherwise redistributed by the recipient to third parties; and (3) information that would normally be withheld under the Access to Information Act and the Privacy Act.
$532,000.00
Mar 26, 2026
Aboriginal recipient
Pessamit - Bilateral Agreement - One-time funding to stabilize pension contribution of police service
27196
This project aims to provide a one-time financial increase to support the police service's budget for pay and benefits, specifically related to the pension plan adjustment resulting from the stabilization of policing agreements.
$633,000.00
Mar 26, 2026
Aboriginal recipient
Odanak et Wôlinak - Bilateral Agreement - One-time funding to stabilize pension contribution of police service
27198
This project aims to provide a one-time financial increase to support the police service's budget for pay and benefits, specifically related to the pension plan adjustment resulting from the stabilization of policing agreements.
$296,000.00
Mar 26, 2026
Aboriginal recipient
The Naskapi Village of Kawawachikamach - Bilateral Agreement - One-time funding related to stabilization of pension
27217
This project aims to provide a one-time financial increase to support the police service's budget for pay and benefits, specifically related to the pension plan adjustment resulting from the stabilization of policing agreements.
$3,401.00
Mar 26, 2026
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Gan Chabad Safety and Security
25933
The purpose of this Canada Community Security Agreement is to provide funding to this local Jewish community organization to enhance their security. The population that uses the facility will feel safer from hate-motivated incidents/crimes following the hiring of time-limited security personnel in their community gathering space.
$248,770.00
Mar 25, 2026
Other
2526-HQ-000164
2526-HQ-000164
Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)
$120,940.00
Mar 25, 2026
Aboriginal recipient
2526-HQ-000165
2526-HQ-000165
Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)
$12,738.00
Mar 25, 2026
For-profit organization
Automation Equipment Evaluation
1039882
This proposed travel to China, forms part of an R&D initiative to evaluate and de-risk the development of an advanced automated labelling and loading system intended to improve throughput, accuracy, and traceability within the Firm's custom cabinetry production workflow. The purpose of the visit is to conduct in-person technical assessments of candidate systems to determine whether they can be effectively customized and integrated into a highly variable, made-to-order manufacturing environment. Key objectives include evaluating machine architecture, software compatibility with existing CNC and scheduling systems, adaptability to non-standard cabinetry dimensions, and overall performance under simulate.
$75,000.00
Mar 25, 2026
For-profit organization
Adopt/Evaluate ecogel injection system for existing Navy fire suppression systems
1040309
This project will evaluate and refine systems that deliver FireRein’s bio-based, PFAS-free fire suppressant technology for use on Canadian Coast Guard and Navy vessels. The work will confirm reliable performance under shipboard operating conditions and demonstrate the technology’s compatibility with existing suppression equipment, helping Canada transition to safer, sustainable firefighting methods while improving operational readiness.
$24,970.00
Mar 25, 2026
Academia
Robust quality and yield biomanufacturing of insulin-producing cells using bioreactors with environmental control and automation: a promising cellular
1040378
Advances exploratory research under the New Beginnings Initiative
$75,000.00
Mar 25, 2026
For-profit organization
Defence Market Readiness: Adapting AI-Powered Open-Source Intelligence Capabilities for Canadian Defence Applications
1040418
This project will develop the firm's readiness to serve the Canadian defence sector by adapting its AI-powered open-source intelligence (OSINT) platform for defence applications. The reserach focuses on mapping the defence and intelligence buyer landscape, conducting stakeholder discovery, analyzing the competitive environment, developing a defence-specific go-to-market strategy, assessing technical requirements for defence use cases, and prototyping defence-oriented features such as entity monitoring and threat alerting. The project addresses Canada’s priority to strengthen domestic OSINT capabilities and reduce reliance on foreign providers, contributing to national security innovation.