Spending program
New Frontiers in Research Fund
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council · Research and science
In fiscal year 2024–25, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council spent $128 million on New Frontiers in Research Fund, up from $125 million in 2023–24. That is $4.29 per tax filer.
Headline figures
Fiscal year 2024–25
$128M
2.1% of Research and science spending in 2024–25.
Up $3.0M from $125M in 2023–24.
$4.29per tax filer$3.12per 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.
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| Fiscal year | Spending |
|---|---|
| 2018–19 | $20.3M |
| 2019–20 | $54.8M |
| 2020–21 | $44.4M |
| 2021–22 | $75.9M |
| 2022–23 | $95.2M |
| 2023–24 | $125M |
| 2024–25 | $128M |
Source and basis
- GC InfoBase - Open Datasets, retrieved 2026-11-03. Open Government Licence - Canada.
- Actual spending reported by the department for this program, reconciled to Public Accounts expenditures by vote. Includes operating costs, capital and payments to others.
← All research and science spendingHow the figures are calculated