CANADIAN MUSEUMS ASSOCIATION: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Ottawa, Ontario · grants and contributions register

CANADIAN MUSEUMS ASSOCIATION: federal grants and contributions: 39 agreements; $117M value; 2 departments; 5 programs.

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39agreements
$117Mvalue
2departments
5programs

Largest agreements

Agreement$12.9Mvalue2009start–end
Agreement$12.8Mvalue2013start–end
Agreement$12.8Mvalue2015start–end
Agreement$12.8Mvalue2017start–end
Agreement$12.7Mvalue2011start–end
Young Canada Works - Heritage 2019-2020$8.2Mvalue2019start2020end

Museum Assistance Program (MAP)

Young Canada Works - Heritage 2024-2029$7.6Mvalue2024start2029end

Museums Assistance Program - Youth Employment Strategy-Heritage

Agreement$6.5Mvalue2008start–end
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Agreement$4.7Mvalue2007start–end
Young Canada Works - Heritage 2020-2024.$3.8Mvalue2020start2024end

Museums Assistance Program - Youth Employment Strategy-Heritage

Agreement$3.4Mvalue2017start–end
Agreement$3.4Mvalue2017start–end
Agreement$1.8Mvalue2006start–end
Agreement$1.8Mvalue2007start–end
Young Canada Works - Heritage 2019-2020$1.7Mvalue2019start2020end

Museum Assistance Program (MAP)

Agreement$1.1Mvalue2016start–end
Agreement$1.1Mvalue2016start–end
Agreement$1.1Mvalue2009start–end
Professionalization of the Museum Sector$900Kvalue2024start2027end

Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management
Agreement$750Kvalue2015start–end
Agreement$730Kvalue2013start–end
CMA Reconciliation Programme$681Kvalue2018start2021end

Museum Assistance Program (MAP)

Moved to Action: Supporting UNDRIP Implementation in Canadian Museums$657Kvalue2024start2027end

Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management
Agreement$547Kvalue2010start–end
Agreement$424Kvalue2012start–end
Agreement$423Kvalue2011start–end
Agreement$395Kvalue2015start–end
Moving Forward...Stronger Museums$352Kvalue2019start2020end

Museum Assistance Program (MAP)

Strengthening the museum workforce$300Kvalue2021start2022end

Museum Assistance Program (MAP)

Supporting a Healthy Museum Sector$300Kvalue2023start2024end

Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management
Activating the Museum Network$287Kvalue2022start2023end

Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management
Moved to Action: Supporting UNDRIP Implementation in Canadian Museums$102Kvalue2023start2024end

Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management
Agreement$49.6Kvalue2018start–end
CMA Bursary Program 2026-2027$42.0Kvalue2026start2027end

Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management
CMA Bursaries 2023-24$38.2Kvalue2023start2024end

Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management
CMA Bursary Program 2024-2025$38.2Kvalue2024start2025end

Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management
Bursary Program$38.0Kvalue2022start2023end

Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management
CSJ2018-Canadian Museums Association (Ottawa Centre)$3.8Kvalue2018start2018end

N/A

Agreement$2.2Kvalue2017start–end

Departments

Canadian Heritage38agreements$117Mvalue4programs
  • Museums Assistance Program - Youth Employment Strategy-Heritage
  • Museum Assistance Program (MAP)
  • Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management
  • Museum Assistance Program (MAP) - Collections Management

All grants from Canadian Heritage

Employment and Social Development Canada1agreements$3.8Kvalue1programs

Years

20261agreements$42.0Kvalue1programs
  • Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management
20244agreements$9.2Mvalue2programs
  • Museums Assistance Program - Youth Employment Strategy-Heritage
  • Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management
20233agreements$441Kvalue1programs
  • Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management
20222agreements$325Kvalue1programs
  • Museums Assistance Program - Museum Assistance Program-Collections Management
20211agreements$300Kvalue1programs
  • Museum Assistance Program (MAP) - Collections Management
20201agreements$3.8Mvalue1programs
  • Museums Assistance Program - Youth Employment Strategy-Heritage
20193agreements$10.2Mvalue1programs
  • Museum Assistance Program (MAP)
20183agreements$734Kvalue2programs
  • Museum Assistance Program (MAP)
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
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20174agreements$19.5Mvalue0programs
    20162agreements$2.2Mvalue0programs
      20153agreements$13.9Mvalue0programs
        20132agreements$13.5Mvalue0programs
          20121agreements$424Kvalue0programs
            20112agreements$13.1Mvalue0programs
              20101agreements$547Kvalue0programs
                20092agreements$14.0Mvalue0programs
                  20081agreements$6.5Mvalue0programs
                    20072agreements$6.5Mvalue0programs
                      20061agreements$1.8Mvalue0programs

                        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.