Grant and contribution program
Grants for the Political Evolution of the Territories, particularly as it pertains to Devolution
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs · Northern and regional development
Headline figures
Fiscal year 2024–25
$33.0M
Up $24.7M from $8.3M in 2023–24.
$1.10per tax filer$0.80per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government Of Nunavut | Iqaluit, Nunavut | $23.4M | $0.78 |
| GNWT - Department Of Environment & Climate Change | Yellowknife, Northwest Territories | $3.6M | $0.12 |
| Inuvialuit Regional Corporation | Inuvik, Northwest Territories | $1.1M | $0.04 |
| Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. | Iqaluit, Nunavut | $966K | $0.03 |
| Sahtu Secretariat Incorporated | Deline, Northwest Territories | $852K | $0.03 |
| Gwich'In Tribal Council | Inuvik, Northwest Territories | $820K | $0.03 |
| Tlicho Government | Rae-Edzo, Northwest Territories | $783K | $0.03 |
| Northwest Territory Metis Nation | Fort Smith, Northwest Territories | $752K | $0.03 |
| Payments under $100,000 (9) | Location not stated | $488K | $0.02 |
| Denesuline Ne Ne Land Corporation | Prince Albert, Saskatchewan | $105K | <$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.