The Capital Assistance Program has issued 28 federal grants, totaling $459,262,532.30. Top recipients include the Government of the Northwest Territories (both English and French entries) and Hydro Ottawa Ltd. Grants were primarily allocated by National Defence and entities categorized as 'Unknown'.
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Capital Assistance Program
SaveTotal Grants
28
Total Amount
$459.3M
Provinces Served
7
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Government of the Northwest Territories | Gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest | 1 | $230.0M |
| 2 | Government of the Northwest Territories / gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest | 2 | $150.0M |
| 3 | Hydro Ottawa Ltd | 1 | $19.5M |
| 4 | City of Québec | Ville de Québec | 1 | $12.2M |
| 5 | Capital Regional District | 2 | $11.2M |
| 6 | Government of Nunavut|Gouvernement du Nunavut | 2 | $9.0M |
| 7 | Comox Valley Regional District | 3 | $7.8M |
| 8 | Hydro Ottawa Ltd. | 1 | $5.7M |
| 9 | The Corporation of the City of Vernon | 1 | $2.9M |
| 10 | NSPI | 1 | $2.2M |
| 11 | Comox Valley Regional District|Comox Valley Regional District | 2 | $2.2M |
| 12 | Compté de Sturgeon | 1 | $1.9M |
| 13 | Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu | 1 | $1.2M |
| 14 | Halifax Regional District | 1 | $882.4K |
| 15 | City of Saguenay | Ville de Saguenay | 1 | $843.2K |
| 16 | City of Québec | Ville de Québec | 1 | $583.0K |
| 17 | Hydro One | 1 | $496.0K |
| 18 | City of Ottawa | 1 | $254.7K |
| 19 | ATCO | 1 | $173.3K |
| 20 | Sturgeon County | 1 | $78.5K |
Geographic Distribution by Province
| Province / Territory | Grants | Total Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| NT | 3 | $380.0M | 83% |
| ON | 4 | $26.0M | 6% |
| BC | 6 | $21.9M | 5% |
| QC | 6 | $14.9M | 3% |
| NU | 1 | $4.5M | 1% |
| NS | 2 | $3.1M | 1% |
| AB | 3 | $2.1M | 0% |
Departments Administering This Program
| # | Department | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Defence | 26 | $309.3M |
| 2 | Unknown | 2 | $150.0M |
Recent Grants
Recipient
Amount
Year
Purpose
Government of the Northwest Territories | Gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest
$230.0M
--
Government of the Northwest Territories / gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest
$145.4M
--
Hydro Ottawa Ltd
$19.5M
--
City of Québec | Ville de Québec
$12.2M
--
Hydro Ottawa Ltd.
$5.7M
--
Capital Regional District
$5.7M
--
Comox Valley Regional District
$5.6M
--
Capital Regional District
$5.6M
--
Government of the Northwest Territories / gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest
$4.6M
--
Government of Nunavut|Gouvernement du Nunavut
$4.5M
--
Government of Nunavut|Gouvernement du Nunavut
$4.5M
--
The Corporation of the City of Vernon
$2.9M
--
Comox Valley Regional District
$2.1M
--
Comox Valley Regional District|Comox Valley Regional District
$2.1M
--
Compté de Sturgeon
$1.9M
--
Halifax Regional District
$882.4K
--
City of Saguenay | Ville de Saguenay
$843.2K
--
City of Québec | Ville de Québec
$583.0K
--
Hydro One
$496.0K
--
City of Ottawa
$254.7K
--
Comox Valley Regional District|Comox Valley Regional District
$142.6K
--
Comox Valley Regional District
$142.6K
--
Government of the Northwest Territories | Gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest
$230.0M--
The Government of the Northwest Territories will construct the Runway Extension to territorial standards to a design mee...
Government of the Northwest Territories / gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest
$145.4M--
The primary purpose of the Contribution Program is to optimize the Department of National Defence (DND) infrastructure b...
Hydro Ottawa Ltd
$19.5M--
The Hydro Ottawa Limited (HOL) will upgrade its Hydro service and increase supply capacity to Dwyer Hill Campus, to prov...
City of Québec | Ville de Québec
$12.2M--
The city of Quebec will construct the water connection system for the supply of clean water.
Hydro Ottawa Ltd.
$5.7M--
The Hydro Ottawa Limited (HOL) will upgrade its Hydro service and increase supply capacity to Uplands Campus, to provinc...
Capital Regional District
$5.7M--
The Capital Regional District (CRD) will construct the Water distribution System to provincial standards to a design me...
Comox Valley Regional District
$5.6M--
The Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) will construct the Sewer Water Collection System to provincial standards to a...
Capital Regional District
$5.6M--
The Capital Regional District (CRD) will construct the Water distribution System to provincial standards to a design me...
Government of the Northwest Territories / gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest
$4.6M--
The primary purpose of the Contribution Program is to optimize the Department of National Defence (DND) infrastructure b...
Government of Nunavut|Gouvernement du Nunavut
$4.5M--
The purpose of this contribution is to construct the upgrades to the Nansivik Road for access to the new naval port in N...
Government of Nunavut|Gouvernement du Nunavut
$4.5M--
The purpose of this contribution is to construct the upgrades to the Nansivik Road for access to the new naval port in N...
The Corporation of the City of Vernon
$2.9M--
The City will construct the Storm Water infrastructure to municipal standards to a design agreed apon by both the City a...
NSPI
$2.2M--
NSPI will design the initial upgrade to the Jetty NB Transformer Vault and a new power supply to support the additional ...
Comox Valley Regional District
$2.1M--
The purpose of this contribution is to construct a replacement of the Quadra Sewage line to accommodate CFB Comox HMCS Q...
Comox Valley Regional District|Comox Valley Regional District
$2.1M--
The purpose of this contribution is to construct a replacement of the Quadra Sewage line to accommodate CFB Comox HMCS Q...
Compté de Sturgeon
$1.9M--
Sturgeon County will design and construct an extension to their potable water system to service county residences and bu...
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1.2M--
St-Jean will construct the improved pump station.
Halifax Regional District
$882.4K--
The City will construct this portion of the Barrington Street corridor to municipal standards to a design agreeed upon b...
City of Saguenay | Ville de Saguenay
$843.2K--
The borough of Chicoutimi will construct sewer line to provincial standards to a design meeting the requirements of bot...
City of Québec | Ville de Québec
$583.0K--
The city of Québec will design the water connection system for the supply of clean water to CFB Valcartier.
Hydro One
$496.0K--
Hydro One will develop and design the new hydro infrastructure required to support the Arctic-Over the Horizon Radar - T...
City of Ottawa
$254.7K--
The City will modify signalization and lighting of the intersection on Moodie Drive to municipal standards to a design a...
ATCO
$173.3K--
ATCO will design the new hydro infrastructure for Cold Lake to support the DCFI project, to municipal standards, meeting...
Comox Valley Regional District|Comox Valley Regional District
$142.6K--
The purpose of this contribution is to provide the re-design of a replacement of the Quadra Sewage line to accommodate C...
Comox Valley Regional District
$142.6K--
The purpose of this contribution is to provide the re-design of a replacement of the Quadra Sewage line to accommodate C...
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