Let's Talk Science: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · London, ON · grants and contributions register · London Centre

Let's Talk Science: federal grants and contributions: 14 agreements; $48.5M value; 4 departments; 8 programs.

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14agreements
$48.5Mvalue
4departments
8programs

Largest agreements

510904$12.5Mvalue2015start2020end

Funding for Let's Talk Science, a national organization dedicated to promoting science, technology, engineering and math skills (STEM) development among children and youth

512816$10.0Mvalue2020start2022end

Funding for Let's Talk Science, a national organization dedicated to promoting science, technology, engineering and math skills (STEM) development among children and youth

514219$10.0Mvalue2022start2024end

Bridge funding until the Strategic Science Fund is established and operational

Agreement$6.0Mvalue2021start–end

A Greener Future through Youth Climate Education and Action

514474$2.8Mvalue2022start2024end

Continue to deliver coding and digital skills programming to underrepresented groups across Canada

515497$2.7Mvalue2025start2026end

Let's Talk Science will expand AI and digital skills programs for underrepresented youth and teachers across Canada, promoting digital careers through free, bilingual programming and partnerships.

511598$2.0Mvalue2017start2019end

To deliver digital skills development and coding initiatives for youth and teachers to participate in the digital world

512536$1.5Mvalue2019start2021end

Deliver coding and digital skills programming to underrepresented groups (girls, Indigenous, youth in rural, remote and northern communities) in every Canadian province and territory.

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Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology$400Kvalue2017start–end

Let's Talk Science will launch a project titled “Optimal Environmental Conditions for Life” to engage students and educators in space-related educational opportunities that showcase and celebrate David Saint-Jacques' mission to the International Space Station in 2018. It is a large-scale “citizen-science” action project designed for use in schools across Canada to gather data about environmental conditions for optimal health. This project will involve universities, colleges, teachers' associations, and departments of education. It will allow thousands of young Canadians to build critical skill

  • Canadian Space Agency
  • Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
Moon Mission: Lunar Rover Planning and Piloting Experience$380Kvalue2021start2024end

“Moon Mission: Lunar Rover Planning and Piloting Experience” is a competition-based national project that will challenge students in grades 6 to 9 to design a lunar rover research mission and then to command a simulated rover expedition challenge. The initiative will include a Mission Goals challenge and a Rover Control challenge. To support participating teams as they write their research proposals and prepare for the competition, the project will develop and update a collection of online lessons and engaging activities that encourage students to understand the goals of both the Lunar Gatewa

  • Canadian Space Agency
  • Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
C-2021-R553.4 LET'S TALK SCIENCE$75.0Kvalue2021start2023end

Contribution agreement to support Let's Talk Science

C-2024 R553.5 LET'S TALK SCIENCE$75.0Kvalue2023start2026end

Support STEM Education for Youth

Agreement$70.0Kvalue2023start–end

Let's Talk Science - Clothing4Climate

Let’s Talk Science$25.0Kvalue2017start–end

Departments

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada7agreements$41.5Mvalue5programs
  • Let's Talk Science
  • CanCode 3.0
  • CanCode 4.0
  • Coding for Kids
  • CanCode

All grants from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Environment and Climate Change Canada2agreements$6.0Mvalue0programs
Canadian Space Agency2agreements$780Kvalue1programs
  • Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology

All grants from Canadian Space Agency

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission3agreements$175Kvalue2programs
  • Regulatory Research and Evaluation Program
  • Research and Support Program

All grants from Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

Years

20251agreements$2.7Mvalue1programs
  • CanCode 4.0
20232agreements$145Kvalue1programs
  • Research and Support Program
20222agreements$12.8Mvalue2programs
  • Let's Talk Science
  • CanCode 3.0
20213agreements$6.4Mvalue2programs
  • Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
  • Regulatory Research and Evaluation Program
20201agreements$10.0Mvalue1programs
  • Let's Talk Science
20191agreements$1.5Mvalue1programs
  • CanCode
20173agreements$2.4Mvalue3programs
  • Coding for Kids
  • Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
  • Regulatory Research and Evaluation Program
20151agreements$12.5Mvalue1programs
  • Let's Talk Science

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.