E3 LITHIUM LTD.: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Calgary | Calgary, AB · grants and contributions register · Calgary Centre

E3 LITHIUM LTD.: federal grants and contributions: 4 agreements; $71.4M value; 2 departments; 4 programs.

Assay record ASY-CA-1RTL9TD12E · Cite as: Assay Systems, “E3 LITHIUM LTD.: federal grants and contributions”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/e3-lithium-ltd/

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4agreements
$71.4Mvalue
2departments
4programs

Largest agreements

Advancing the Clearwater Lithium Project to Commercial Readiness$36.5Mvalue2026start2028end

The purpose of this agreement is to support the development of critical minerals value chains in Canada and abroad.

815934$27.0Mvalue2022start2054end

The construction of a demonstration plant specializing in lithium production. This facility will be the first step toward a full-scale lithium production plant that will produce up to 20,000 tonnes of battery-grade lithium.

Infrastructure Projects to Unlock Canada’s Largest Lithium Resource$4.4Mvalue2025start2028end

The purpose of this agreement is to support the development of clean energy and/or transportation infrastructure that will enable the development of priority critical mineral projects in Canada

  • Natural Resources Canada
  • The Critical Minerals First and Last Mile Fund (previously The Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund Program)
Direct Lithium Extraction Pilot Plant$3.5Mvalue2023start2024end

The purpose of this agreement is to support the development of Canadian critical minerals value chains.

Departments

Natural Resources Canada3agreements$44.4Mvalue3programs
  • Grants and Contributions for Critical Minerals Innovation and Global Partnerships
  • The Critical Minerals First and Last Mile Fund (previously The Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund Program)
  • Critical Mineral Research, Development and Demonstration Program

All grants from Natural Resources Canada

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada1agreements$27.0Mvalue1programs
  • SIF Stream 1- R&D

All grants from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Years

20261agreements$36.5Mvalue1programs
  • Grants and Contributions for Critical Minerals Innovation and Global Partnerships
20251agreements$4.4Mvalue1programs
  • The Critical Minerals First and Last Mile Fund (previously The Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund Program)
20231agreements$3.5Mvalue1programs
  • Critical Mineral Research, Development and Demonstration Program
20221agreements$27.0Mvalue1programs
  • SIF Stream 1- R&D

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.