Use this tool to search how the Government of Canada spends money. The data in this tool comes from multiple publicly available Government of Canada sources including Grants and Contributions, Contracts over $10K, the Public Accounts' transfer payments, research funding databases (SSHRC, NSERC, CIHR), and Global Affairs Canada projects. Type in one or more keywords and filter the results by year, department, recipient, program or location to explore the data. Contracts of $10,000 and under are published only as each department's yearly totals, which its spending page shows.
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Canada First Research Excellence Fund
2022-23
$9,970,799.00
University of Calgary
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Grants and scholarships
2024-25
$9,903,046.00
University of Calgary
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Canada First Research Excellence Fund
2018-19
$9,322,707.00
University of Calgary
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Canada First Research Excellence Fund
2019-20
$9,197,707.00
University of Calgary
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Canada First Research Excellence Fund
2020-21
$9,103,957.00
University of Calgary
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Canada First Research Excellence Fund
2021-22
$8,978,957.00
University of Calgary
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Grants and scholarships
2020-21
$8,707,798.00
University of Calgary
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Grants and scholarships
2022-23
$7,785,358.00
University of Calgary
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Grants and scholarships
2023-24
$7,771,582.00
University of Calgary
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Grants and scholarships
2021-22
$7,300,130.00
University of Calgary
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Canada First Research Excellence Fund
2017-18
$7,275,700.00
University of Calgary
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Grants and scholarships
2018-19
$6,588,141.00
University of Calgary
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Foundation Grant
2018-19
$5,784,461.00
University of Calgary
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Networks of Centres of Excellence
2012-13
$5,590,000.00
University of Calgary
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Canada First Research Excellence Fund
2025-26
$5,460,992.00
University of Calgary
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Canada First Research Excellence Fund
2024-25
$5,458,106.00
University of Calgary
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Canada First Research Excellence Fund
2024-25
$5,458,106.00
University of Calgary
Public Health Agency of Canada
Contributions to individuals and organizations to support health promotion projects in the areas of building community capacity, stimulating knowledge development and dissemination, and partnership building/intersectoral collaboration
2024-25
$5,005,246.00
University of Calgary
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Canada First Research Excellence Fund
2023-24
$4,852,393.00
University of Calgary
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Canada First Research Excellence Fund
2023-24
$4,852,393.00
University of Calgary
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Payments for a pandemic response and health emergencies research plan pursuant to the Public Health Events of National Concern Payments Act
2020-21
$4,669,429.00
University of Calgary
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Project Grant
2024-25
$4,563,225.00
University of Calgary
Department of Employment and Social Development
Contributions to provincial/territorial governments, band councils, tribal councils, Indigenous Skills and Employment Training Program agreement holders, municipal governments, not-for-profit organizations, professional associations, business and private sector organizations, consortia, industry groups, unions, regulatory bodies, ad-hoc associations, public health institutions, school boards, universities, colleges, CEGEPs, sector councils, and cross-sectoral councils to support enhanced productivity and competitiveness of Canadian workplaces by supporting investment in and recognition and utilization of skills
2025-26
$4,380,000.00
University of Calgary
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Networks of Centres of Excellence
2011-12
$4,300,000.00
University of Calgary
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Payments to support students and youth impacted by COVID-19 pursuant to the Public Health Events of National Concern Payments Act
2020-21
$4,273,782.00
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