Essex Region Conservation Authority: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Essex, ON · in the contract register · grants and contributions register · Eglinton—Lawrence

Essex Region Conservation Authority: federal grants and contributions: 67 agreements; $26.2M value; 8 departments; 11 programs.

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67agreements
$26.2Mvalue
8departments
11programs

Largest agreements

Agreement$6.3Mvalue2024start–end

Essex Region Nutrient Reduction Program

Agreement$5.3Mvalue2024start–end

Implementation of Detroit River Area of Concern Wetland Habitat Restoration and Protection Project

Agreement$4.2Mvalue2024start–end

Hillman Marsh Wetland Restoration and Climate Adaptation Plan

1000684$750Kvalue2021start2022end

The project will improve the Peche Island Municipal Park in Windsor, Ontario; a 79-acre island located in the upper Detroit River.

Agreement$645Kvalue2016start–end
Agreement$600Kvalue2018start–end

Essex Region - Lake Erie Watersheds Phosphorus Reduction Program

815076$600Kvalue2019start2020end

The objective of the project is to establish a new visitor centre for the John R. Park Homestead.

Agreement$520Kvalue2016start–end
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Agreement$472Kvalue2015start–end
23-NF-OPR-018-A1$455Kvalue2024start2026end

Grant funding is to support Indigenous peoples' efforts to build technical capacity regarding species at risk policies, programming and regulatory initiatives; and, to support their greater involvement in the cooperation and consultation processes in the listing and related recovery documents for species at risk per the Species at Risk Act and Section 35 of the Constitution Act.

Agreement$420Kvalue2018start–end

Detroit River Water Quality and Habitat Restoration Program

1004233$329Kvalue2022start2023end

To enhance tourism experience in Amherstburg by expanding maple syrup themed events.

Agreement$326Kvalue2020start–end

Detroit River Fish Habitat Creation and Wetland Restoration Project

Agreement$305Kvalue2016start–end
Agreement$300Kvalue2015start–end
Agreement$273Kvalue2016start–end
Agreement$252Kvalue2013start–end
Agreement$246Kvalue2017start–end
Agreement$220Kvalue2024start–end

Restoring and Enhancing Habitat in Essex Region of the Carolinian Zone Priority Place

Agreement$215Kvalue2015start–end
Agreement$197Kvalue2017start–end
Agreement$175Kvalue2022start–end

Engaging communities in Western Lake Erie to enhance the resilience of coastal wetland to the impacts from a changing climate

Agreement$170Kvalue2019start–end

Development of a Phosphorus Management Plan for Essex Region

Agreement$165Kvalue2020start–end

Detroit River Remedial Action Plan (RAP) Governance

Agreement$155Kvalue2016start–end
Agreement$140Kvalue2024start–end

Detroit River Remedial Action Plan Governance

Agreement$138Kvalue2014start–end
Agreement$127Kvalue2022start–end

Remedial Action Plan Coordination for the Detroit River Area of Concern

1000681$105Kvalue2021start2022end

This project will support the creation of two new community entrances along the Cypher System Greenway, and the development of new parking and trail access facilities.

John R. Park Homestead Heritage Centre$100Kvalue2021start2023end

The objective of the EAF is to support community based projects across Canada that improve accessibility, remove barriers, and enable Canadians with disabilities to participate in and contribute to their community.

Agreement$100Kvalue2013start–end
Agreement$100Kvalue2014start–end
Agreement$100Kvalue2015start–end
Agreement$100Kvalue2015start–end
Agreement$93.5Kvalue2016start–end
Agreement$92.5Kvalue2015start–end
Agreement$91.4Kvalue2015start–end
Agreement$90.1Kvalue2021start–end

Improving Habitat For Species At Risk In The Essex Region

Agreement$90.0Kvalue2012start–end
Agreement$90.0Kvalue2013start–end

Departments

Environment and Climate Change Canada41agreements$17.9Mvalue0programs

    All grants from Environment and Climate Change Canada

    Canada Water Agency2agreements$5.4Mvalue1programs
    • Freshwater Stewardship

    All grants from Canada Water Agency

    Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario5agreements$1.9Mvalue3programs
    • Canada Community Revitalization Fund (CCRF)
    • Canadian Experience Fund - Regional
    • Tourism Relief Fund (TRF)

    All grants from Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario

    Fisheries and Oceans Canada4agreements$755Kvalue1programs
    • Canada Nature Fund for Aquatic Species at Risk (CNFASAR)

    All grants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada

    Employment and Social Development Canada9agreements$157Kvalue2programs
    • Enabling Accessibility Fund - Grants
    • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs

    All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

    Parks Canada4agreements$77.5Kvalue2programs
    • General Class Contribution Program
    • General Class Grants Contributions Program

    All grants from Parks Canada

    Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities1agreements$50.0Kvalue1programs
    • Active Transportation Fund

    All grants from Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities

    Canadian Heritage1agreements$30.6Kvalue1programs
    • Museum Assistance Program (MAP)

    All grants from Canadian Heritage

    Years

    20261agreements$5.0Kvalue1programs
    • Freshwater Stewardship
    20248agreements$16.7Mvalue3programs
    • Canada Nature Fund for Aquatic Species at Risk (CNFASAR)
    • Active Transportation Fund
    • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
    20233agreements$95.5Kvalue2programs
    • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
    • General Class Grants Contributions Program
    20224agreements$637Kvalue2programs
    • Tourism Relief Fund (TRF)
    • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
    20219agreements$1.2Mvalue4programs
    • Canada Community Revitalization Fund (CCRF)
    • Enabling Accessibility Fund - Grants
    • General Class Contribution Program
    • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
    20205agreements$575Kvalue3programs
    • General Class Contribution Program
    • Museum Assistance Program (MAP)
    • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
    20193agreements$774Kvalue2programs
    • Canadian Experience Fund - Regional
    • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
    20185agreements$1.1Mvalue1programs
    • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
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    20173agreements$533Kvalue0programs
      20166agreements$2.0Mvalue0programs
        201510agreements$1.6Mvalue0programs
          20142agreements$238Kvalue0programs
            20135agreements$567Kvalue0programs
              20123agreements$240Kvalue0programs

                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.