QUEST-Quality Urban Energy Systems of Tomorrow: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Ottawa, ON · grants and contributions register · Calgary Confederation

QUEST-Quality Urban Energy Systems of Tomorrow: federal grants and contributions: 8 agreements; $6.1M value; 5 departments; 4 programs.

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8agreements
$6.1Mvalue
5departments
4programs

Largest agreements

PC0006092$2.0Mvalue2022start2026end

Implement net zero and community energy plans diversifying local economies

225356$2.0Mvalue2024start2027end

Establish a net-zero Communities Accelerator Program in Atlantic Canada

Agreement$750Kvalue2023start–end

Effective strategies, techniques, and actions that will help motivate local governments and individuals in rural communities to envision and actualize a net-zero future

Accelerating Implementation of Renewable Energy in Remote Indigenous Communities$650Kvalue2021start2028end

The objective of this Project is to reduce diesel dependency in rural and remote communities through capacity building activities related to the development and delivery of knowledge and skills that lead to community renewable energy projects.

217327$569Kvalue2020start2024end

Establish a Smart Energy Community (SEC) Accelerator program for New Brunswick

Agreement$75.0Kvalue2012start–end
Agreement$50.0Kvalue2014start–end
Youth - Canada Summer Jobs$4.8Kvalue2021start2022end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

Departments

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency2agreements$2.6Mvalue1programs
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem

All grants from Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Prairies Economic Development Canada1agreements$2.0Mvalue1programs
Natural Resources Canada3agreements$775Kvalue1programs
  • Clean Energy in Rural and Remote Communities Deployment Program component

All grants from Natural Resources Canada

Environment and Climate Change Canada1agreements$750Kvalue0programs
Employment and Social Development Canada1agreements$4.8Kvalue1programs

Years

20241agreements$2.0Mvalue1programs
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
20231agreements$750Kvalue0programs
    20221agreements$2.0Mvalue1programs
    • Western Diversification Program
    20212agreements$655Kvalue2programs
    • Clean Energy in Rural and Remote Communities Deployment Program component
    • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
    20201agreements$569Kvalue1programs
    • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
    20141agreements$50.0Kvalue0programs
      20121agreements$75.0Kvalue0programs

        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.