Georgian College of Applied Arts and Technology: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Barrie, ON · grants and contributions register · Barrie–Springwater–Oro-Medonte

Georgian College of Applied Arts and Technology: federal grants and contributions: 27 agreements; $15.2M value; 7 departments; 10 programs.

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27agreements
$15.2Mvalue
7departments
10programs

Largest agreements

801144$4.0Mvalue2010start2011end

The college is requesting funding for the construction of a new permanent Collingwood Regional Campus.

Youth for Youth$2.5Mvalue2020start2024end

The objectives of the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program (YESSP) are to help all youth navigate through the labour market and to successfully transition into sustained employment. These objectives are attained by supporting the needs of all youth, especially youth facing barriers to develop skills, knowledge and networks through education, skills development and meaningful work experiences.

College and Community Innovation Program$2.1Mvalue2019start2024end

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 enterp

UpSkill Tourism Microcredential Program$1.7Mvalue2022start2025end

The key objective of the Sectoral Initiatives Program is to improve the availability and use of sectoral labour market information, national occupational standards, and accreditation and certification regimes among stakeholders; and to support better application and integration into appropriate programs and activities.

Youth Employment Services$1.3Mvalue2024start2028end

The objectives of the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program (YESSP) are to help all youth navigate through the labour market and to successfully transition into sustained employment. These objectives are attained by supporting the needs of all youth, especially youth facing barriers to develop skills, knowledge and networks through education, skills development and meaningful work experiences.

0$557Kvalue2011start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

Step Up$455Kvalue2016start–end
Youth - Skills Link - Project$453Kvalue2015start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

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Youth - Skills Link - Project$414Kvalue2013start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

Agreement$350Kvalue2016start–end
Youth - Skills Link - Project$196Kvalue2008start–end

The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.

Agreement$150Kvalue2012start–end
Agreement$130Kvalue2013start–end
Advanced Innovation through Applied Research & Pre-commercialization 2025/26$128Kvalue2025start2026end

Over the course of one year, the Department of Research and Innovation at Georgian College plans to collaborate with (7) seven industry partners to assess technology readiness and conduct feasibility studies. This initiative aims to support the development of cutting-edge prototypes, guiding innovative technologies towards successful market entry and commercialization through rigorous evaluation and analysis.

Advanced Innovation through Applied Research & Pre-commercialization 2026/27$120Kvalue2026start2027end

Over the past two years, the Department of Research and Innovation at Georgian College has collaborated with 13 industry partners to assess technology readiness and conduct feasibility studies that support early-stage innovation. Through these projects, the team has worked with partners to evaluate technical feasibility, refine concepts, and develop prototype pathways that move promising technologies closer to commercialization. This work has enabled industry partners to reduce the risk of innovation activities while providing students with meaningful applied research opportunities. Building o

Agreement$100Kvalue2012start–end
Agreement$100Kvalue2013start–end
Agreement$100Kvalue2014start–end
Advanced Innovation through Applie Research & Pre-commercialization$97.3Kvalue2024start2025end

Over the course of one year, the Department of Research and Innovation at Georgian College plans to collaborate with five (eight over 12 month period) industry partners to assess technology readiness and conduct feasibility studies. This initiative aims to support the development of cutting-edge prototypes, guiding innovative technologies towards successful market entry and commercialization through rigorous evaluation and analysis.

Agreement$95.9Kvalue2013start–end

Multi-year award for fiscal years 2013/14 and 2014/15.

Agreement$50.0Kvalue2012start–end
Agreement$50.0Kvalue2015start–end
Engage Grants for colleges$25.0Kvalue2021start2022end

Engage Grants (EGP) are designed to give innovative companies that operate from a Canadian base access to the unique knowledge, expertise and capabilities available at Canadian universities and colleges. These grants are intended to foster the development of new research partnerships by supporting short-term research and development projects aimed at addressing a company-specific problem; that is, a problem related to the company’s core competencies or activities. The simplified application and decision processes enable university and college researchers to quickly undertake new research colla

Emerging Leaders in the Americas Program (ELAP) Faculty Mobility Program$15.4Kvalue2019start2020end

Global Affairs Canada’s International Scholarship Program supports the recipient to enhance the international profile of Canada as a source of quality education and create interest abroad on Canada.

Research Support Funds$4.2Kvalue2021start2022end

The Research Support Fund (RSF) helps universities, colleges and their affiliated research hospitals and institutes sustain and maintain a research environment which will enable them to make optimal use of the federal investment in academic research provided through the three federal granting agencies.

College and Community Innovation Program – Applied Research Rapid Response to COVID-19$0value2020start2022end

This is a special call for proposals that will use some of the College and Community Social Innovation Fund (CCSIF) framework and the CCSIF application form.

College and Community Innovation Program – Applied Research Rapid Response to COVID-19$0value2020start2023end

This is a special call for proposals that will use some of the College and Community Social Innovation Fund (CCSIF) framework and the CCSIF application form.

Departments

Employment and Social Development Canada8agreements$7.7Mvalue4programs
  • Youth Employment and Skills Strategy
  • Sectoral Initiatives Program - CRF
  • Youth - Skills Link - Project
  • 0

All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada1agreements$4.0Mvalue1programs
  • Federal Economic Development Department for Ontario

All grants from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada4agreements$2.1Mvalue1programs
National Research Council Canada11agreements$1.4Mvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada1agreements$95.9Kvalue0programs
Global Affairs Canada1agreements$15.4Kvalue1programs
  • Contributions in Aid of Academic Relations

All grants from Global Affairs Canada

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada1agreements$4.2Kvalue1programs

Years

20261agreements$120Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program
20251agreements$128Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations
20242agreements$1.4Mvalue2programs
  • Youth Employment and Skills Strategy
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations
20221agreements$1.7Mvalue1programs
  • Sectoral Initiatives Program - CRF
20212agreements$29.2Kvalue2programs
  • Research Partnerships
  • Insight research
20203agreements$2.5Mvalue2programs
  • Youth Employment and Skills Strategy
  • Research Partnerships
20192agreements$2.1Mvalue2programs
  • Research Partnerships
  • Contributions in Aid of Academic Relations
20162agreements$805Kvalue1programs
  • Youth - Skills Link - Project
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20152agreements$503Kvalue1programs
  • Youth - Skills Link - Project
20141agreements$100Kvalue0programs
    20134agreements$739Kvalue1programs
    • Youth - Skills Link - Project
    20123agreements$300Kvalue0programs
      20111agreements$557Kvalue1programs
      • 0
      20101agreements$4.0Mvalue1programs
      • Federal Economic Development Department for Ontario
      20081agreements$196Kvalue1programs
      • Youth - Skills Link - Project

      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.