Natural Resources Canada: grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · all departments

Natural Resources Canada: grants and contributions: 9,168 agreements; $16.6B value; 4,571 recipients; 110 programs.

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9,168agreements
$16.6Bvalue
4,571recipients
110programs

Years

2026478agreements$1.4Bvalue1departments
20251,393agreements$2.0Bvalue1departments
20241,126agreements$2.4Bvalue1departments
2023805agreements$2.5Bvalue1departments
2022819agreements$3.0Bvalue1departments
2021872agreements$1.7Bvalue1departments
2020683agreements$370Mvalue1departments
2019807agreements$581Mvalue1departments
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2018524agreements$487Mvalue1departments
2017355agreements$400Mvalue1departments
2016216agreements$159Mvalue1departments
2015227agreements$204Mvalue1departments
2014248agreements$381Mvalue1departments
2013249agreements$474Mvalue1departments
2012224agreements$170Mvalue1departments
2011122agreements$156Mvalue1departments
20109agreements$11.7Mvalue1departments
20093agreements$48.0Mvalue1departments
20085agreements$185Mvalue1departments
20072agreements$10.0Mvalue1departments
20061agreements$1.5Mvalue1departments

Programs

Contributions for 2 Billion Trees191agreements$2.2Bvalue172recipients
Contributions in Support of Home Retrofits51agreements$2.0Bvalue49recipients
Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program210agreements$1.6Bvalue191recipients
Canada Greener Homes Grant19agreements$924Mvalue0recipients
    Energy Innovation Program402agreements$648Mvalue295recipients
    Clean Fuels Program131agreements$599Mvalue103recipients
    The Canada Greener Homes Affordability Program6agreements$332Mvalue6recipients
    Contribution in Support of National Aerial Wildfire Capacity1agreements$317Mvalue1recipients
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    Contributions in support of Investments in the Forest Industry Transformation Program125agreements$314Mvalue107recipients
    Zero Emissions Vehicle Infrastructure Program366agreements$279Mvalue304recipients
    Contributions in Support of Clean Fuels, Transportation and Industry332agreements$267Mvalue273recipients
    The Critical Minerals First and Last Mile Fund (previously The Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund Program)23agreements$262Mvalue19recipients
    The Emissions Reduction Fund51agreements$253Mvalue39recipients
    Fighting and Managing Wildfires in a Changing Climate51agreements$249Mvalue48recipients
    Grants & Contributions in support of Energy Efficiency114agreements$245Mvalue103recipients
    Oil to Heat Pump Affordability Program17agreements$228Mvalue3recipients
    Contributions in support of Electricity Pre-development Projects Program15agreements$223Mvalue9recipients
    Clean Energy in Rural and Remote Communities Deployment Program component105agreements$147Mvalue87recipients
    Green Industrial Facilities and Manufacturing Program99agreements$135Mvalue83recipients
    Grants and Contributions for Critical Minerals Innovation and Global Partnerships26agreements$131Mvalue24recipients
    Clean Energy for Rural and Remote Communities Program - Demonstration Component50agreements$128Mvalue41recipients
    Grants and Contributions in support of the Forest Innovation Program27agreements$126Mvalue23recipients
    Clean Growth in the Natural Resources Sectors Innovation Program49agreements$126Mvalue46recipients
    Contributions in support of the Forest Innovation Program42agreements$123Mvalue23recipients
    Critical Mineral Research, Development and Demonstration Program26agreements$108Mvalue26recipients

    Largest recipients

    ENBRIDGE GAS INC1agreements$671Mvalue1departments
    • Contributions in Support of Home Retrofits

    All grants to ENBRIDGE GAS INC

    GOVERNMENT OF QUEBEC3agreements$555Mvalue1departments
    • Contributions in Support of Home Retrofits
    • Contributions in Support of the Resilient Communities Through FireSmart program

    All grants to GOVERNMENT OF QUEBEC

    FPINNOVATIONS86agreements$537Mvalue1departments
    • Contributions in support of the Forest Innovation Program
    • Grants and Contributions in support of the Forest Innovation Program
    • Contributions in support of the Forest Research Institute Initiative
    • Renewal and Enhancement of Funding for the Forest Research Institute
    • Clean Growth in the Natural Resources Sectors Innovation Program
    • Green Construction Through Wood Program

    All grants to FPINNOVATIONS

    EFFICIENCYONE5agreements$373Mvalue1departments
    • Contributions in Support of Home Retrofits
    • Contributions in support of Energy Efficiency
    • Contributions in Support of Home Retrofits

    All grants to EFFICIENCYONE

    CANADIAN INTERAGENCY FOREST FIRE CENTRE INC.6agreements$323Mvalue1departments
    • Contribution in Support of National Aerial Wildfire Capacity
    • Contributions in Support of Building and Mobilizing Foundational Wildland Fire Knowledge
    • Wildland Fire Resilience
    • Grants and Contributions in support of the Global Forest Leadership Program
    • Outreach and Engagement

    All grants to CANADIAN INTERAGENCY FOREST FIRE CENTRE INC.

    FEDERATION OF CANADIAN MUNICIPALITIES1agreements$291Mvalue1departments
    NEW BRUNSWICK POWER CORPORATION25agreements$251Mvalue1departments
    • Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
    • Oil to Heat Pump Affordability Program
    • Contributions in support of Electricity Pre-development Projects Program
    • Strategic Interties Predevelopment Program
    • Smart Grid Infrastructure Demonstrations Program
    • Contributions in Support of Clean Fuels, Transportation and Industry

    All grants to NEW BRUNSWICK POWER CORPORATION

    MINISTÈRE DES RESSOURCES NATURELLES ET DES FORÊTS2agreements$228Mvalue1departments
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    BRITISH COLUMBIA HYDRO AND POWER AUTHORITY23agreements$223Mvalue1departments
    • The Canada Greener Homes Affordability Program
    • The Critical Minerals First and Last Mile Fund (previously The Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund Program)
    • Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
    • Zero Emissions Vehicle Infrastructure Program
    • Contributions in Support of Clean Fuels, Transportation and Industry
    • Transportation and Alternative Fuels

    All grants to BRITISH COLUMBIA HYDRO AND POWER AUTHORITY

    LE GOUVERNEMENT DU QUÉBEC1agreements$173Mvalue1departments
    GOUVERNEMENT DU QUÉBEC1agreements$172Mvalue1departments
    • The Canada Greener Homes Affordability Program

    All grants to GOUVERNEMENT DU QUÉBEC

    PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA FOREST INVESTMENT AND REPORTING BRANCH2agreements$172Mvalue1departments
    SUNCOR ENERGY PRODUCTS INC1agreements$163Mvalue1departments
    GOVERNMENT OF ALBERTA4agreements$131Mvalue1departments
    • Contributions for 2 Billion Trees
    • Fighting and Managing Wildfires in a Changing Climate
    • Contributions in Support of the Resilient Communities Through FireSmart program
    • Contributions in support of Climate Change Adaptation

    All grants to GOVERNMENT OF ALBERTA

    NOVUS HYDROGÈNE INC.1agreements$117Mvalue1departments
    VARENNES CELLULOSIC ETHANOL LP1agreements$117Mvalue1departments
    GOVERNMENT OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND8agreements$113Mvalue1departments
    • Contributions in Support of Home Retrofits
    • Contributions for 2 Billion Trees
    • Grants & Contributions in support of Energy Efficiency
    • Fighting and Managing Wildfires in a Changing Climate
    • Zero Emissions Vehicle Infrastructure Program
    • Contributions in support of Energy Efficiency

    All grants to GOVERNMENT OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND

    CANADA WOOD GROUP43agreements$106Mvalue1departments
    • Contribution Program for expanding market opportunities
    • Grants and Contributions in support of the Global Forest Leadership Program
    • Contribution in support of Expanding Market Opportunities

    All grants to CANADA WOOD GROUP

    FORESTS ONTARIO4agreements$100Mvalue1departments
    • Contributions for 2 Billion Trees
    • Contributions in support of the Forest Innovation Program

    All grants to FORESTS ONTARIO

    FOREST RESOURCE IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION OF ALBERTA3agreements$99.9Mvalue1departments
    • Contributions for 2 Billion Trees
    • Contributions in support of COVID-19 Safety Measures in Forest Sector Operations

    All grants to FOREST RESOURCE IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION OF ALBERTA

    HIS MAJESTY THE KING IN RIGHT OF BRITISH COLUMBIA2agreements$98.1Mvalue1departments
    • Contributions for 2 Billion Trees
    • Energy Innovation Program

    All grants to HIS MAJESTY THE KING IN RIGHT OF BRITISH COLUMBIA

    IGPC ETHANOL INC. AND INTEGRATED GRAIN PROCESSORS CO-OPERATIVE INC.1agreements$85.2Mvalue1departments
    PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA7agreements$78.2Mvalue1departments
    • The Critical Minerals First and Last Mile Fund (previously The Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund Program)
    • Critical Minerals Geoscience And Data
    • Transportation and Alternative Fuels
    • Grants & Contributions in support of Energy Efficiency

    All grants to PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA

    INDEPENDENT ELECTRICITY SYSTEM OPERATOR (IESO)4agreements$77.8Mvalue1departments
    • Oil to Heat Pump Affordability Program
    • Green Industrial Facilities and Manufacturing Program
    • Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
    • Smart Grid Infrastructure Demonstrations Program

    All grants to INDEPENDENT ELECTRICITY SYSTEM OPERATOR (IESO)

    CITY OF EDMONTON6agreements$72.2Mvalue1departments
    • Contributions for 2 Billion Trees
    • Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
    • Zero Emission Vehicle Awareness Initiative
    • Grants & Contributions in support of Energy Efficiency

    All grants to CITY OF EDMONTON

    GOVERNMENT OF NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR3agreements$67.3Mvalue1departments
    • Contributions in Support of Home Retrofits
    • Contributions in Support of the Resilient Communities Through FireSmart program
    • The Climate Change Adaptation Program

    All grants to GOVERNMENT OF NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR

    NOVA SCOTIA POWER INC2agreements$66.0Mvalue1departments
    • Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program

    All grants to NOVA SCOTIA POWER INC

    GOVERNMENT OF NORTHWEST TERRITORIES5agreements$64.2Mvalue1departments
    • Fighting and Managing Wildfires in a Changing Climate
    • The Critical Minerals First and Last Mile Fund (previously The Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund Program)
    • Contributions in Support of the Resilient Communities Through FireSmart program
    • Contributions in Support of Building and Mobilizing Foundational Wildland Fire Knowledge
    • Contributions in support of Climate Change Adaptation

    All grants to GOVERNMENT OF NORTHWEST TERRITORIES

    FEDERATION OF CANADIAN MUNICIPALITIES FCM GREEN MUNICIPAL FUND1agreements$62.5Mvalue1departments
    VILLE DE MONTRÉAL5agreements$60.5Mvalue1departments
    • Contributions for 2 Billion Trees
    • Zero Emissions Vehicle Infrastructure Program
    • Grants & Contributions in support of Energy Efficiency

    All grants to VILLE DE MONTRÉAL

    111 agreements worth $146M went to individuals, who are not named. 33 batch reports of small grants carry $1.0B.

    Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value.Years are the agreement start year.Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.