WORDFEST: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Calgary | Calgary, AB · grants and contributions register · Calgary Centre

WORDFEST: federal grants and contributions: 28 agreements; $1.7M value; 2 departments; 6 programs.

Assay record ASY-CA-12KHI771FR · Cite as: Assay Systems, “WORDFEST: federal grants and contributions”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/wordfest/

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28agreements
$1.7Mvalue
2departments
6programs

Largest agreements

Agreement$155Kvalue2015start–end
Agreement$150Kvalue2014start–end
Agreement$150Kvalue2016start–end
Agreement$140Kvalue2013start–end
Wordfest Main Project$140Kvalue2022start2024end

Canada Book Fund

Wordfest Imaginairium Festival and Year-Round Programming 2026 & 2027$132Kvalue2025start2027end

Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming Support

Wordfest$126Kvalue2018start2020end

Canada Book Fund

Wordfest Main Project$113Kvalue2024start2026end

Canada Book Fund - Support for Organizations

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Wordfest Main Project$113Kvalue2026start2028end

Canada Book Fund - Support for Organizations

Budget 2021 Recovery CAPF Funding$75.0Kvalue2021start2022end

Canada Arts Presentation Fund

Agreement$70.0Kvalue2017start–end
Wordfest Imaginairium Festival and Year-Round Programming 2025 & 2026$70.0Kvalue2025start2026end

Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming Support

Budget 2021 Re-engaging CAPF Funding$67.5Kvalue2022start2023end

Canada Arts Presentation Fund - CAPF - Budget 2021 Re-engaging

Wordfest Youth$40.0Kvalue2022start2024end

Canada Book Fund - Support for Organizations

Wordfest Youth$40.0Kvalue2024start2026end

Canada Book Fund - Support for Organizations

Wordfest 2019 and 2020 Festivals and Outreach Activities$22.5Kvalue2019start2020end

Canada Arts Presentation Fund

Wordfest 2023 and 2024 Festivals and Outreach Activities$17.5Kvalue2023start2024end

Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming Support

Wordfest Imaginairium Festival and Year-Round Programming 2025 & 2026$17.5Kvalue2025start2026end

Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming Support

Wordfest 2020-2022$15.0Kvalue2020start2022end

Canada Book Fund

Youth - Canada Summer Jobs$13.1Kvalue2021start2022end

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.

Youth - Canada Summer Jobs$13.1Kvalue2019start2019end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth 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. The CSJ program is delivered by the Department of ESD.

Youth - Canada Summer Jobs$11.1Kvalue2018start2018end

N/A

Wordfest$9.1Kvalue2023start2023end

The expected outcomes of CSJ are: .• Youth are employed, in training or education, or in further employment services and interventions..

Wordfest$8.8Kvalue2022start2022end

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.

Wordfest$8.7Kvalue2025start2025end

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.

Wordfest 2021 and 2022 Festivals and Outreach Activities$7.0Kvalue2021start2022end

Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming Support

Wordfest$4.4Kvalue2020start2020end

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.

Wordfest$4.4Kvalue2024start2024end

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

Canadian Heritage20agreements$1.7Mvalue5programs
  • Canada Book Fund - Support for Organizations
  • Canada Book Fund
  • Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming Support
  • Canada Arts Presentation Fund
  • Canada Arts Presentation Fund - CAPF - Budget 2021 Re-engaging

All grants from Canadian Heritage

Employment and Social Development Canada8agreements$72.8Kvalue1programs

Years

20261agreements$113Kvalue1programs
  • Canada Book Fund - Support for Organizations
20254agreements$228Kvalue2programs
  • Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming Support
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20243agreements$158Kvalue2programs
  • Canada Book Fund - Support for Organizations
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20232agreements$26.6Kvalue2programs
  • Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming Support
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20224agreements$256Kvalue4programs
  • Canada Book Fund
  • Canada Arts Presentation Fund - CAPF - Budget 2021 Re-engaging
  • Canada Book Fund - Support for Organizations
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20213agreements$95.1Kvalue3programs
  • Canada Arts Presentation Fund
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming Support
20202agreements$19.3Kvalue2programs
  • Canada Book Fund
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20192agreements$35.6Kvalue2programs
  • Canada Arts Presentation Fund
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
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20182agreements$137Kvalue2programs
  • Canada Book Fund
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20171agreements$70.0Kvalue0programs
    20161agreements$150Kvalue0programs
      20151agreements$155Kvalue0programs
        20141agreements$150Kvalue0programs
          20131agreements$140Kvalue0programs

            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.