Grant and contribution program
Contributions in support of the Federal Assistance Program to support projects and initiatives that will strengthen the underlying science, improve the national and international regulatory framework and improve the effectiveness of the inspection system
Canadian Food Inspection Agency · Health
Headline figures
Fiscal year 2024–25
$2.2M
Up $993K from $1.2M in 2023–24.
$0.07per tax filer$0.05per person
Per tax filer uses 29,965,100 tax filers (2023, the latest count published); per person uses a population of 41,162,593 (2024). An allocation of cost, not a tax bill.
Largest recipients
The largest named recipients of payments reported under this program in 2024–25. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Academy of Health Sciences | Ottawa, Ontario | $688K | $0.02 |
| Animal Health Canada | Elora, Ontario | $651K | $0.02 |
| BC Poultry Association | Abbotsford, British Columbia | $599K | $0.02 |
| Équipe Québecoise de Santé | Longueuil, Quebec | $228K | <$0.01 |
| Payments under $100,000 (2) | Location not stated | $45K | <$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.