St. Lawrence River Institute of Environmental Sciences: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Cornwall, ON · grants and contributions register · Stormont—Dundas—Glengarry

St. Lawrence River Institute of Environmental Sciences: federal grants and contributions: 26 agreements; $2.9M value; 6 departments; 9 programs.

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26agreements
$2.9Mvalue
6departments
9programs

Largest agreements

Agreement$650Kvalue2024start–end

Developing and evaluating nature-based solutions to protect and stabilize coastlines in the Upper St. Lawrence River

Canada Nature Fund for Aquatic Species At Risk$498Kvalue2024start2026end

To carry out the Government of Canada’s 2018 Nature Legacy for Canada, which includes supporting and leveraging efforts to protect and recover aquatic species at risk; and building Indigenous capacity.

Agreement$340Kvalue2024start–end

Expanding Community-based Science Engagement through an Ecosystem Health Assessment for the Upper St. Lawrence River

Evaluating the ecological impacts of waves and shoreline erosion on nearshore habitat in the St. Lawrence River$159Kvalue2022start2025end

To encourage scientific research and related scientific activities (e.g. data collection, integration, monitoring, and communication, including communication via conferences and symposia) and dissemination of scientific knowledge in the areas of: (a) Fisheries and Aquaculture Science; (b) Ecosystem Science; (c) Oceanography and Modelling; and (d) Freshwater Science.

Agreement$148Kvalue2024start–end

Remedial Action Plan Coordination for the St. Lawrence River (Cornwall/Akwesasne) Area of Concern

Agreement$112Kvalue2022start–end

Remedial Action Plan Coordination for the St. Lawrence River Area of Concern

Agreement$99.8Kvalue2024start–end

Restoring and Protecting Eastern Ontario Freshwater Ecosystems Through Improved Community Capacity for Invasive Phragmites Management

Agreement$92.1Kvalue2016start–end
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Agreement$86.0Kvalue2020start–end

St. Lawrence River (Cornwall) Remedial Action Plan Governance

21-HSP-OPR-005$80.0Kvalue2022start2023end

Contributes to the recovery of endangered, threatened, and other species of concern, by engaging Canadians in conservation actions to benefit wildlife and to protect aquatic species at risk.

Agreement$75.8Kvalue2018start–end

Remedial Action Plan Transition Coordination for the St. Lawrence River

Agreement$75.0Kvalue2022start–end

Cornwall Sediment Strategy Long Term Monitoring Program: Assessment of mercury concentrations in nearshore sediment and fish in 2022

Service Offering and Information Generation for Resource Limited Craft Breweries$75.0Kvalue2018start2019end

The overall objective is to provide resource limited craft breweries access to important data regarding the efficiency of the production process. To achieve this goal, this project will fill three knowledge gaps within the craft brewery industry: 1. Point Contribution Mapping of wastewater across various sized craft breweries; 2. Quality Assurance and Control (QA/QC) services and 3. Assessment of Impact The three aforementioned objectives will all contribute to the overarching goal of developing templated materials as a means to facilitate national knowledge transfer to assist the craft brew

Agreement$73.9Kvalue2017start–end
Agreement$70.0Kvalue2013start–end
Agreement$70.0Kvalue2016start–end
Agreement$43.1Kvalue2012start–end
Agreement$28.7Kvalue2017start–end
Agreement$26.4Kvalue2018start–end

Cornwall Sediment Strategy Long Term Monitoring Program - Establishing Baseline Concentrations for Nearshore Surface Sediments

Wetland Changes at Thousand Islands National Park$25.0Kvalue2019start2019end

This contribution will support an assessment of changes in wetlands in and near Thousand Islands National Park since the 1980s. The loss of wetlands is an important threat to species at risk such as Blanding’s Turtle and Least Bittern.

CSJ 2025 - St. Lawrence River Institute (Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry)$22.3Kvalue2025start2025end

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.

CSJ 2020 - River Institute (Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry)$17.6Kvalue2020start2020end

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.

CSJ 2024 - St. Lawrence River Institute (Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry)$16.1Kvalue2024start2024end

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.

Green Youth - Cornwall Sediment Monitoring Program$6.5Kvalue2018start2019end

The project will carry out sampling and analysis to establish baseline concentrations of surface sediments in shallow, nearshore areas for the Cornwall Sediment Strategy (CSS). In addition, the hydrological environment will be characterized by carrying out a spatially intensive survey of water velocities in the CSS study areas.

PromoScience Supplement for Science Odyssey$5.0Kvalue2018start2018end

NSERC's PromoScience Program offers financial support for Science Odyssey which is Canada's largest celebration of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, featuring fun and inspiring experiences in museums, research centres, laboratories and classrooms from coast to coast. Powered by NSERC, Science Odyssey demonstrates how discoveries and innovations shape our daily lives and foster a strong science culture in Canada.

alt+NATURE Accessibility Program$4.3Kvalue2020start2021end

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.

Departments

Environment and Climate Change Canada11agreements$1.7Mvalue0programs
Fisheries and Oceans Canada3agreements$737Kvalue3programs
  • Canada Nature Fund for Aquatic Species At Risk
  • Freshwater Research Contribution Program
  • Habitat Stewardship Program

All grants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada

National Research Council Canada6agreements$338Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Green Youth Employment Program

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Employment and Social Development Canada4agreements$60.2Kvalue2programs
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Enabling Accessibility Fund - Grants

All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

Parks Canada1agreements$25.0Kvalue1programs
  • General Class Contribution Program

All grants from Parks Canada

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada1agreements$5.0Kvalue1programs

Years

20251agreements$22.3Kvalue1programs
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20246agreements$1.8Mvalue2programs
  • Canada Nature Fund for Aquatic Species At Risk
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20224agreements$426Kvalue2programs
  • Freshwater Research Contribution Program
  • Habitat Stewardship Program
20203agreements$108Kvalue2programs
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Enabling Accessibility Fund - Grants
20191agreements$25.0Kvalue1programs
  • General Class Contribution Program
20185agreements$189Kvalue3programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Green Youth Employment Program
  • Research Training and Talent Development
20172agreements$103Kvalue0programs
    20162agreements$162Kvalue0programs
      20131agreements$70.0Kvalue0programs
        20121agreements$43.1Kvalue0programs

          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.