Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Kitchener, ON · grants and contributions register · Kenora—Kiiwetinoong

Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning: federal grants and contributions: 79 agreements; $228M value; 7 departments; 14 programs.

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79agreements
$228Mvalue
7departments
14programs

Largest agreements

The Conestoga LINC Program$23.1Mvalue2020start2025end

Language Training, Support Services

The Conestoga LINC Program$22.9Mvalue2020start2025end

Language Training, Support Services

The Conestoga LINC Program$16.1Mvalue2025start2029end

Employment Related Services Language Assessment, Referral and Training Support Services

The Conestoga LINC Program$13.3Mvalue2025start2028end

Employment Related Services; Language Assessment, Referral and Training; Support Services

The Conestoga LINC Program$12.7Mvalue2017start2020end

Language Training, Support Services

The Conestoga LINC Program$10.8Mvalue2018start–end
Settlement$10.7Mvalue2017start–end
Settlement$10.2Mvalue2016start–end
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Agreement$10.0Mvalue2016start–end

Multi-year contribution agreement for fiscal years 2013/14 to 2016/17. Amendment in the amount of $2,361,727.

Agreement$9.8Mvalue2011start–end

Multiyear award for fiscal years 2007-08 through to 2010-11. Amendment to contribution agreement of $66,895 reported in April  1 -  June 30, 2010.

Agreement$9.8Mvalue2010start–end

Multiyear award for fiscal years 2007-08 through to 2010-11. Amendment to contribution agreement of $3,064,610 reported in January 1 - March 31, 2010.

The Conestoga LINC Program$9.1Mvalue2017start–end
Agreement$7.7Mvalue2013start–end

Multi-year award for fiscal years 2013/14 to 2015/16 inclusive.

Settlement$7.2Mvalue2017start–end
Agreement$6.7Mvalue2009start–end

Multiyear award for fiscal years 2007–08 through to 2009–10. Amendment to contribution agreement of $3,073,971 reported in July 1 – September 30, 2008.

Agreement$6.7Mvalue2010start–end

Multiyear award for fiscal years 2007–08 through to 2009–10. Amendment to contribution agreement of $88,694 reported in October 1 – December 31, 2009.

Agreement$6.6Mvalue2009start–end

Multiyear award for fiscal years 2007–08 through to 2009–10. Amendment to contribution agreement of ($98,206) reported in April 1 – June 30, 2009.

Agreement$5.4Mvalue2011start–end

Multi-year award for fiscal years 2011/12 and 2012/13

Agreement$5.2Mvalue2012start–end

Multi-year award for fiscal years 2011/12 and 2012/13. Amendment in the amount of ($125,101) to contribution agreement reported April 1 to June 30, 2011.

Agreement$3.6Mvalue2008start–end

Multi-years award for fiscal year 2007/08 and 2008/09 inclusive. Amendment to contribution agreement reported January 1 – March 31, 2008 in the amount of $394,455.

Agreement$3.3Mvalue2008start–end

Multi-year award for fiscal years 2007/08 and 2008/09 inclusive.

College and Community Innovation Program$2.1Mvalue2020start2025end

The College and Community Innovation Program (CCI) Program aims to increase innovation at the community and/or regional level by enabling Canadian colleges to increase their capacity to work with local companies, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). It supports applied research and collaborations that facilitate commercialization, as well as technology transfer, adaptation and adoption of new technologies.

Technology Access Centre$1.9Mvalue2020start2025end

The Technology Access Centre (TAC) Grants are intended to enhance the ability of companies, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to become more productive and innovative by enabling them to readily access college expertise, technology and equipment. This access to college capabilities is intended to enhance the productivity, competitiveness and innovation of the participating SMEs.

Self-Employment for Newcomers: Building Excellence in Entrepreneurship$1.5Mvalue2020start2025end

Employment Related Services

ALLESP/CRF - Contribution$1.5Mvalue2013start–end

The purpose of the Adult Learning Literacy and Essential Skills Program (ALLESP) is to contribute to increased literacy and essential skills of adult Canadians so that they can participate in and adapt to a knowledge-based economy and society.

Self-Employment for Newcomers: Building Excellence in Entrepreneurship$1.2Mvalue2020start2025end

Employment Related Services

Community Workforce Development Program-RGNL$1.1Mvalue2023start2024end

The key objectives of the CWDP are to: .• Support community workforce planning by bringing together community-based organizations to develop a plan that identifies local sources of labour, local employers looking to hire, and the skills required to meet demand;.• Connect employers and training providers to help displaced workers develop skills through training and work experiences to facilitate transitions to emerging and growth areas; and,.• Support employers to fill jobs in demand that contribute to stimulating economic growth

2526-HQ-000030$800Kvalue2025start2027end

P005735

2122-HQ-000262$612Kvalue2021start2023end

P002219

Assessing the Impact of Social Enterprises on the Integration of Black and Racialized Persons across$550Kvalue2023start2027end

To measure the impact and effectiveness of WISEs on social and labour market outcomes for vulnerable populations such as people with disabilities, Indigenous people, youth, recent immigrants, homeless and individuals at risk of homelessness.

Self-Employment for Immigrants: Building Entrepreneurial Excellence$496Kvalue2017start2020end

Employment Related Services

Self-Employment for Immigrants: Building Entrepreneurial Excellence$451Kvalue2018start–end
Settlement$402Kvalue2017start–end
College & Community Social Innovation Fund$360Kvalue2021start2024end

College and Community Social Innovation Fund (CCSIF) Grants are intended to foster social innovation by connecting the talent, facilities and capabilities of Canada’s colleges and polytechnics with the research needs of local community organizations. CCSIF proposals should facilitate collaborative social innovation research that brings together researchers, students and partners to address research challenges in social innovation, leading to solutions addressing a Canadian community need. The CCSIF pilot program enables colleges to increase their capacity to work with communities, with the go

College and Community Innovation Program$360Kvalue2021start2024end

The College and Community Innovation Program (CCI) Program aims to increase innovation at the community and/or regional level by enabling Canadian colleges to increase their capacity to work with local companies, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). It supports applied research and collaborations that facilitate commercialization, as well as technology transfer, adaptation and adoption of new technologies.

College and Community Innovation Program$360Kvalue2020start2023end

The College and Community Innovation Program (CCI) Program aims to increase innovation at the community and/or regional level by enabling Canadian colleges to increase their capacity to work with local companies, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). It supports applied research and collaborations that facilitate commercialization, as well as technology transfer, adaptation and adoption of new technologies.

Agreement$304Kvalue2016start–end

Multi-year contribution agreement for fiscal years 2013/14 to 2016/17. Amendment in the amount of $75,546.

Conestoga Food Research and Innovation Lab$281Kvalue2023start2024end

The Conestoga Food Research and Innovation Lab (CFRIL) will engage with IRAP on a pilot program designed to accelerate growth and profitability of 5 IRAP eligible early-stage food companies by helping them overcome obstacles to scale up, increase distribution times and/or adopt packaging that helps them meet food safety and retailer requirements, consumer expectations and sustainability goals.

Agreement$231Kvalue2013start–end

Multi-year award for fiscal years 2013/14 to 2015/16 inclusive.

Conestoga Food Research and Innovation Lab$231Kvalue2024start2025end

The Conestoga Food Research and Innovation Lab (CFRIL) will engage with IRAP on a pilot program designed to accelerate growth and profitability of at least 5 IRAP eligible early-stage food companies by helping them overcome obstacles to scale up, increase distribution times and/or adopt packaging that helps them meet food safety and retailer requirements, consumer expectations and sustainability goals.

Departments

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada30agreements$216Mvalue2programs
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada29agreements$5.2Mvalue1programs
Employment and Social Development Canada6agreements$3.4Mvalue5programs
  • ALLESP/CRF - Contribution
  • Community Workforce Development Program-RGNL
  • Work Integration Social Enterprises - Grant
  • CAS-Union Training and Innovation-Contr
  • New Horizons for Seniors Program

All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

Public Health Agency of Canada2agreements$1.4Mvalue1programs
  • Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention

All grants from Public Health Agency of Canada

National Research Council Canada5agreements$965Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada6agreements$940Kvalue3programs
  • Research Partnerships
  • Research Support Fund
  • Insight research

All grants from Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

Global Affairs Canada1agreements$6.9Kvalue1programs
  • Grants and Contributions in Aid of Academic Relations

All grants from Global Affairs Canada

Years

20262agreements$157Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program
  • Grants and Contributions in Aid of Academic Relations
20254agreements$30.4Mvalue4programs
  • Settlement Program
  • Settlement
  • Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations
20243agreements$450Kvalue3programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations
  • CAS-Union Training and Innovation-Contr
  • New Horizons for Seniors Program
20234agreements$2.0Mvalue4programs
  • Community Workforce Development Program-RGNL
  • Work Integration Social Enterprises - Grant
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations
  • Research Support Fund
20223agreements$210Kvalue3programs
  • Research Partnerships
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations
  • Research Support Fund
20219agreements$1.5Mvalue3programs
  • Research Partnerships
  • Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention
  • Insight research
202015agreements$53.3Mvalue3programs
  • Settlement
  • Research Partnerships
  • New Horizons for Seniors Program
20197agreements$302Kvalue1programs
  • Research Partnerships
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20189agreements$11.5Mvalue2programs
  • Settlement
  • Research Partnerships
20176agreements$40.7Mvalue1programs
  • Settlement
20163agreements$20.5Mvalue1programs
  • Settlement
20133agreements$9.4Mvalue1programs
  • ALLESP/CRF - Contribution
20121agreements$5.2Mvalue0programs
    20112agreements$15.2Mvalue0programs
      20102agreements$16.5Mvalue0programs
        20094agreements$13.6Mvalue0programs
          20082agreements$6.9Mvalue0programs

            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.