Grant and contribution program
Grant for International Migration Capacity Building Program
Department of Citizenship and Immigration · Immigration, refugees and citizenship
In fiscal year 2024–25, Department of Citizenship and Immigration paid out $27.2 million under Grant for International Migration Capacity Building Program, up from $26.4 million in 2023–24. That is $0.91 per tax filer.
Headline figures
Fiscal year 2024–25
$27.2M
Up $750K from $26.4M in 2023–24.
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.
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| Fiscal year | Spending |
|---|---|
| 2023–24 | $26.4M |
| 2024–25 | $27.2M |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Organization for Migration | Geneva, Switzerland | $10.7M | $0.36 |
| United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | Geneva, Switzerland | $6.9M | $0.23 |
| International Labour Organization | Geneva, Switzerland | $4.4M | $0.15 |
| Talent Beyond Boundaries | Washington, District of Columbia | $2.0M | $0.07 |
| Pathways International Canada | Ottawa, Ontario | $1.8M | $0.06 |
| United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime | Vienna, Austria | $506K | $0.02 |
| Danish Refugee Council | Copenhagen, Denmark | $300K | $0.01 |
| Payments under $100,000 (3) | Location not stated | $208K | <$0.01 |
| World University Service of Canada | Ottawa, Ontario | $200K | <$0.01 |
| United Nations Development Program | New York, New York | $178K | <$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.
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