Grant and contribution program
Contributions to support Investments in Food Policy Initiatives
Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food · Industry, agriculture and fisheries
In fiscal year 2023–24, Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food paid out $1.1 million under Contributions to support Investments in Food Policy Initiatives. That is $0.04 per tax filer.
Headline figures
Fiscal year 2023–24
$1.1M
Per tax filer uses 29,965,100 tax filers (2023); per person uses a population of 40,022,704 (2023). An allocation of cost, not a tax bill.
Largest recipients
The largest named recipients of payments reported under this program in 2023–24. Location is the recipient's address, which is not always where the money is spent. Recipient payments can differ slightly from the program total above because the Public Accounts report them separately.
| Recipient | Location | Paid | Per tax filer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Payments under $100,000 (11) | Location not stated | $305K | $0.01 |
| Fort Resolution Métis Government | Fort Resolution, Northwest Territories | $250K | <$0.01 |
| Manitoba Métis Federation Inc | Winnipeg, Manitoba | $250K | <$0.01 |
| Louis Bull Tribe | Maskwacis, Alberta | $117K | <$0.01 |
| Skuppah Indian Band | Lytton, British Columbia | $113K | <$0.01 |
| Cold Lake First Nations | Cold Lake, Alberta | $101K | <$0.01 |
Source and basis
- Detailed information on Transfer Payments, as per the Public Accounts of Canada, retrieved 2026-11-03. Open Government Licence - Canada.
- Recipients: Detailed information on Transfer Payments, as per the Public Accounts of Canada.
- Net expenditures of this transfer payment program in the Public Accounts. It overlaps with program spending, so do not add the two.
← All industry, agriculture and fisheries spendingHow the figures are calculated