Grant and contribution program
College and Community Innovation Program
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council · Research and science
In fiscal year 2024–25, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council paid out $104 million under College and Community Innovation Program, down from $109 million in 2023–24. That is $3.47 per tax filer.
Headline figures
Fiscal year 2024–25
$104M
Down $5.0M from $109M 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 | $109M |
| 2024–25 | $104M |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lambton College of Applied Arts & Technology | Sarnia, Ontario | $6.6M | $0.22 |
| Cégep de Trois-Rivières | Trois-Rivières, Quebec | $6.5M | $0.22 |
| Northern Alberta Institute of Techonology | Edmonton, Alberta | $5.2M | $0.17 |
| Red River College | Winnipeg, Manitoba | $2.6M | $0.09 |
| Southern Alberta Institute of Technology | Calgary, Alberta | $2.6M | $0.09 |
| Cégep Édouard-Montpetit | Longueuil, Quebec | $2.3M | $0.08 |
| Cégep de Thetford Mines | Thetford Mines, Quebec | $2.3M | $0.08 |
| Cégep de Saint-Hyacinthe | Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec | $2.2M | $0.07 |
| Sheridan College | Oakville, Ontario | $2.2M | $0.07 |
| Cégep de la Pocatière | La Pocatière, Quebec | $2.1M | $0.07 |
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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