Nunatsiavut Government: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Nain, NL · in the contract register · grants and contributions register · Labrador

Nunatsiavut Government: federal grants and contributions: 160 agreements; $1.1B value; 18 departments; 58 programs.

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160agreements
$1.1Bvalue
18departments
58programs

Largest agreements

2021-HQ-000099$832Mvalue2020start2028end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

2021-HQ-000041$52.0Mvalue2020start2025end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

819294$32.6Mvalue2022start2025end

Broadband project that will improve access to high-speed internet to 1,061 households located in five Inuit communities in Nunatsiavut, as well as the Innu community of Natuashish, in NL, using fixed wireless technology.

1920-HQ-000012$14.1Mvalue2019start2020end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Nain Wind Micro Grid$13.2Mvalue2025start2027end

The project is mostly related to decreasing greenhouse gas emissions through the demonstration of technologies to reduce fossil fuel use for heat and/or power generation in Canada's remote communities and/or remote industrial sites.

1819-HQ-000164$9.4Mvalue2018start2019end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

1920-HQ-000063$9.4Mvalue2019start2020end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

1819-HQ-000422$8.6Mvalue2018start2019end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

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1819-HQ-000305$7.5Mvalue2018start2019end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

1920-HQ-000140$7.5Mvalue2019start2020end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Nain Wind Micro Grid$7.5Mvalue2025start2028end

The project is mostly related to decreasing greenhouse gas emissions through the demonstration of technologies to reduce fossil fuel use for heat and/or power generation in Canada's remote communities and/or remote industrial sites.

Nain Shelter Project$7.1Mvalue2019start2028end

Reaching Home aims to prevent and reduce homelessness across Canada. This is accomplished by mobilizing partners at the federal, provincial/territorial and community levels, as well as the private and voluntary sectors, and other stakeholders, to address barriers to well-being faced by those who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness.

2425-HQ-000246$7.0Mvalue2025start2027end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Nain Shelter Project DBA$7.0Mvalue2019start2028end

Reaching Home aims to prevent and reduce homelessness across Canada. This is accomplished by mobilizing partners at the federal, provincial/territorial and community levels, as well as the private and voluntary sectors, and other stakeholders, to address barriers to well-being faced by those who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness.

1920-HQ-000307$5.7Mvalue2019start2024end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Nain Shelter Project$4.6Mvalue2019start2028end

Communities across Canada that have a significant issue with homelessness and will have increased supports for their vulnerable populations through Reaching Home. This is accomplished by mobilizing partners at the federal, provincial/territorial and community levels, as well as the private and voluntary sectors, and other stakeholders, to address barriers to well-being faced by those who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness.

ASETS - CRF$4.0Mvalue2010start–end

Through agreements with Aboriginal organizations, the Aboriginal Skills and Employment Training Strategy (ASETS) provides funding for employment programs and services that help Aboriginal people prepare for, obtain and maintain employment.

Agreement for Feasibility Studies for Airport Relocation$3.5Mvalue2022start2026end

To conduct studies that guide the development of infrastructure and technology

Nunatsiavut 5-year plan for Inuttitut$3.3Mvalue2023start2028end

Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
Nain Shelter Project DBA$2.9Mvalue2019start2028end

Communities across Canada that have a significant issue with homelessness and will have increased supports for their vulnerable populations through Reaching Home. This is accomplished by mobilizing partners at the federal, provincial/territorial and community levels, as well as the private and voluntary sectors, and other stakeholders, to address barriers to well-being faced by those who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness.

Agreement$2.7Mvalue2025start–end

Fuel Charge Proceeds Fund For Indigenous Governments

Agreement for Safe Freight Storage in Hopedale and Makkovik$2.5Mvalue2024start2027end

To support safer marine operations in the North and protect northern communities from marine pollution incidents.

Establishing an Inuit Protected Area in the Torngat Area of Interest in the Labrador Shelf Marine Region$2.5Mvalue2023start2026end

This contribution supports the activities to carry out a feasibility assessment for an Inuit Protected Area under the Canada National Marine Conservation Areas Act and the Nunatsiavut Government’s Imappivut Marine Plan initiative.

199932$2.0Mvalue2012start2018end

Develop a new regional cultural centre

RH - Distinctions based approaches - Grant$2.0Mvalue2020start2024end

Reaching Home aims to prevent and reduce homelessness across Canada. This is accomplished by mobilizing partners at the federal, provincial/territorial and community levels, as well as the private and voluntary sectors, and other stakeholders, to address barriers to well-being faced by those who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness.

Agreement$1.8Mvalue2022start–end
Agreement for Nunatsiavut Enhanced Situational Awareness$1.6Mvalue2020start2025end

To build Indigenous and local communities' capacity to participate maintain and/or manage parts of the transportation system To develop information-sharing systems and platforms that increase access to information for affected communities To improve Indigenous and local communities' capacity to connect and collaborate within their communities and with the federal government on transportation-related matters To improve the ability of affected communities to understand and use marine information

  • Transport Canada
  • Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / Program to Enhance Maritime Situational Awareness
  • Labrador
Agreement$1.5Mvalue2016start–end
NAIN REMOTE MICRO GRID$1.3Mvalue2019start2023end

The project is mostly related to conducting a front-end engineering and design (FEED) study to focus on the technical requirements as well as financial and regulatory aspects and permitting requirements to execute a demonstration project in a specific remote community.

Agreement for Nunatsiavut Government - Nunatsiavut Enhanced Maritime Situational Awareness Project$1.3Mvalue2020start2023end

To develop information-sharing systems and platforms that increase access to information to affected communities. To improve the capacity of affected communities to understand and use marine information. To support public education programs relatd to marine safety. To support purchase and installation of infrastructure and equipment to improve local access to training for remote and isolated communities, Indigenous and Inuit peoples and women.

Oceans Management Contribution Program To Support Development And Implementation Of Oceans Conservation And Management Activities$1.3Mvalue2020start2024end

To support the development and implementation of oceans conservation and management activities in Canada.

  • Fisheries and Oceans Canada
  • Oceans Management Contribution Program To Support Development And Implementation Of Oceans Conservation And Management Activities
Agreement$1.2Mvalue2012start–end
Nunatsiavut Regional Justice Services$1.2Mvalue2021start2027end

The Recipient agrees to: contribute to addressing the overrepresentation of Indigenous people in the criminal justice system through activities such as civil and family mediation, prevention, diversion and/or reintegration.

Next Phase of Torngat Mountains Base Camp and Research Station sustainability$1.2Mvalue2025start2027end

This contribution supports the sustainability of the Torngat Mountain Base Camp and Research Station, which provides a base of operations for research programs, youth programs, and for local Inuit from Nunatsiavut to access the national park and surrounding area, and visitor experience. The contribution also supports the implementation of key actions recommended during the 2019 Economic Summit by participants, including the Nunatsiavut Government, for a shared vison of the Torngat Mountains Basecamp and Research Centre for the next 20 years.

IELCC- Emergency COVID-19 Response Fund-2020$1.2Mvalue2020start2024end

This will be accomplished in the following ways: • Through partnership and joint management of distinctions based investments that will enhance and expand Indigenous ELCC, and support the transfer of ELCC to Indigenous organizations; • Strengthening foundational supports for Indigenous ELCC through, for example, Indigenous led quality improvement projects; and • Adapting and improving existing federal programs to be more flexible, adaptable and horizontal across federal departments as a first step prior to transferring control, so that programs cohesively support the goals of the Framework

NG ISETP - IELCC 2019-2023$1.1Mvalue2019start2023end

This will be accomplished in the following ways: .• Through partnership and joint management of distinctions based investments that will enhance and expand Indigenous ELCC, and support the transfer of ELCC to Indigenous organizations; .• Strengthening foundational supports for Indigenous ELCC through, for example, Indigenous led quality improvement projects; and .• Adapting and improving existing federal programs to be more flexible, adaptable and horizontal across federal departments as a first step prior to transferring control, so that programs cohesively support the goals of the Framework

Torngat Mountains Base Camp and Research Station sustainability.$1.1Mvalue2023start2024end

The contribution will support sustainability of the Torngat Mountain Base Camp and Research Station, which provides a base of operations for research programs, youth programs, and local Inuit to access the national park and surrounding area, and visitor experience. The contribution also supports the implementation of key actions recommended during the 2019 Economic Summit by participants, including the Nunatsiavut Government, for a shared vison of the Torngat Mountains Basecamp and Research Centre for the next 20 years.

2021-AT-000040$1.0Mvalue2020start2028end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Inuit Victim Services Program$996Kvalue2025start2030end

The Inuit Victims Services Program is a culturally sensitive and community-focused initiative that will support Inuit who are victims or survivors of crime, recognizing the historical and social challenges faced by Inuit. It will work with and strengthen partnerships with the Government of Nunatsiavut, local Inuit organizations and community services to ensure a universal and holistic approach to victim services.

228604$988Kvalue2026start2027end

Undertake phase one of a multi-phase project to advance food security in Nunatsiavut

Departments

Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada12agreements$954Mvalue5programs
  • Implementation, Northern Affairs, Other Program Reporting
  • Treaties and Aboriginal Government
  • Northern Affairs
  • Supplementary Health Benefits, Primary Care, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Health System Transformation, Health System Capacity
  • CIRNAC - Northern Affairs

All grants from Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada1agreements$32.6Mvalue1programs
Natural Resources Canada10agreements$23.9Mvalue6programs
  • Clean Energy for Rural and Remote Communities Program - Demonstration Component
  • Energy Innovation Program
  • Grants & Contributions in support of Energy Efficiency
  • Impact Canada Initiative
  • Multi-Partner Research Initiative - Oceans Protection Plan
  • Clean Energy in Rural and Remote Communities Deployment Program component

All grants from Natural Resources Canada

Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities4agreements$21.5Mvalue1programs
Transport Canada11agreements$10.2Mvalue6programs
  • National Trade Corridors Fund
  • Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways
  • Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / Program to Enhance Maritime Situational Awareness
  • Program to Enhance Maritime Situational Awareness
  • Community Participation Funding Program
  • Community Participation Funding Program (CPFP)/ Programme de financement de la participation communautaire (PFPC)

All grants from Transport Canada

Canadian Heritage18agreements$8.9Mvalue6programs
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
  • Indigenous Languages & Cultures Program
  • Anti-Racism Action Program
  • Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program
  • Aboriginal Peoples' Program

All grants from Canadian Heritage

Employment and Social Development Canada13agreements$8.8Mvalue5programs
  • ASETS - CRF
  • RH - Distinctions based approaches - Grant
  • IELCC Inuit
  • IELCC - Inuit
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs

All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

Parks Canada14agreements$8.2Mvalue4programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • General Class Grants Contributions Program
  • General Class Contribution Program
  • General Class Grant and Contribution Program

All grants from Parks Canada

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Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency20agreements$7.8Mvalue4programs
  • ICF - Strategic Community Capacity
  • Business Development Program
  • BDP - Northern Isolated Community Initiatives Fund
  • ICF - Pro-active Investments

All grants from Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Environment and Climate Change Canada13agreements$7.4Mvalue0programs
Department of Justice Canada14agreements$4.6Mvalue4programs
  • Indigenous Justice Program
  • Victims Fund
  • Business and Regional Growth Program - Temporary Initiative for the Strengthening of Quebec's Forest Economies (BRG-TISQFE)
  • Business and Regional Growth Program (CED-Business)

All grants from Department of Justice Canada

Fisheries and Oceans Canada14agreements$4.1Mvalue8programs
  • Oceans Management Contribution Program To Support Development And Implementation Of Oceans Conservation And Management Activities
  • Northern Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (NICFI)
  • CCG Marine Operation & Response TPP-Contributions
  • Freshwater Research Contribution Program
  • Ocean And Freshwater Science Contribution Program
  • Oceans Management Contribution Program to Support Development and Implementation of Oceans Conservation and Management Activities

All grants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada

National Defence2agreements$1.2Mvalue1programs
  • Canadian Coast Guard Marine Operations and Response Transfer Payment Program

All grants from National Defence

Indigenous Services Canada3agreements$1.2Mvalue3programs
  • Primary Care, Education, Supplementary Health Benefits, Social Development
  • CIRNAC - Northern Affairs, CIRNAC - Treaties and Aboriginal Government
  • Health Promotion & Disease Prevention

All grants from Indigenous Services Canada

Health Canada1agreements$460Kvalue1programs
  • Substance Use and Addictions Program

All grants from Health Canada

Privy Council Office1agreements$232Kvalue1programs
  • Contribution Program for Commissions of Inquiry

All grants from Privy Council Office

Impact Assessment Agency of Canada7agreements$70.0Kvalue1programs
Polar Knowledge Canada2agreements$55.0Kvalue1programs
  • Grants to Support Research and Activities Relating to The Polar Regions

All grants from Polar Knowledge Canada

Years

20263agreements$1.8Mvalue2programs
  • BDP - Northern Isolated Community Initiatives Fund
  • Grants to Support Research and Activities Relating to The Polar Regions
202517agreements$35.7Mvalue14programs
  • Clean Energy for Rural and Remote Communities Program - Demonstration Component
  • Energy Innovation Program
  • Northern Affairs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • Victims Fund
  • Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / Program to Enhance Maritime Situational Awareness
202414agreements$5.4Mvalue6programs
  • Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways
  • Canadian Coast Guard Marine Operations and Response Transfer Payment Program
  • CCG Marine Operation & Response TPP-Contributions
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • Participant Funding Program
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
202312agreements$8.7Mvalue7programs
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • General Class Grants Contributions Program
  • Freshwater Research Contribution Program
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Participant Funding Program
202213agreements$39.7Mvalue9programs
  • Universal Broadband Fund
  • National Trade Corridors Fund
  • Indigenous Languages & Cultures Program
  • Indigenous Justice Program
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • ICF - Strategic Community Capacity
202111agreements$3.5Mvalue8programs
  • Indigenous Justice Program
  • Indigenous Languages & Cultures Program
  • Anti-Racism Action Program
  • Clean Energy in Rural and Remote Communities Deployment Program component
  • Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
  • Community Participation And Co-Development Contribution Program
202022agreements$896Mvalue14programs
  • Implementation, Northern Affairs, Other Program Reporting
  • Treaties and Aboriginal Government
  • RH - Distinctions based approaches - Grant
  • Program to Protect Canada's Coastlines and Waterways (PPCCW) / Program to Enhance Maritime Situational Awareness
  • Program to Enhance Maritime Situational Awareness
  • Oceans Management Contribution Program To Support Development And Implementation Of Oceans Conservation And Management Activities
201925agreements$64.3Mvalue15programs
  • Treaties and Aboriginal Government
  • Reaching Home
  • Northern Affairs
  • Clean Energy for Rural and Remote Communities Program - Demonstration Component
  • IELCC - Inuit
  • CIRNAC - Northern Affairs, CIRNAC - Treaties and Aboriginal Government
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20188agreements$26.4Mvalue7programs
  • Treaties and Aboriginal Government
  • Northern Affairs
  • General Class Contribution Program
  • Business and Regional Growth Program - Temporary Initiative for the Strengthening of Quebec's Forest Economies (BRG-TISQFE)
  • Business Development Program
  • Business and Regional Growth Program (CED-Business)
20175agreements$817Kvalue2programs
  • Business Development Program
  • ICF - Strategic Community Capacity
20165agreements$3.1Mvalue3programs
  • CIRNAC - Northern Affairs
  • ICF - Strategic Community Capacity
  • Business Development Program
20155agreements$559Kvalue3programs
  • Supplementary Health Benefits, Primary Care, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Health System Transformation, Health System Capacity
  • Business Development Program
  • Health Promotion & Disease Prevention
20132agreements$435Kvalue2programs
  • Business Development Program
  • ICF - Strategic Community Capacity
20124agreements$3.6Mvalue2programs
  • ICF - Strategic Community Capacity
  • Business Development Program
20112agreements$92.2Kvalue1programs
  • Business Development Program
20103agreements$4.4Mvalue2programs
  • ASETS - CRF
  • ICF - Pro-active Investments
20084agreements$608Kvalue1programs
  • Business Development Program
20075agreements$1.1Mvalue1programs
  • ICF - Strategic Community Capacity

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.