Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship
How Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship spent its budget in fiscal year 2015-16, shown as net expenditures by standard object from Public Accounts Volume II.
Department Spending
In FY 2015-16,
$2.89B
was spent by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship
In FY 2015-16,
1.0%
of federal spending was by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship
On the consolidated accrual basis (Volume I), this portfolio’s expenses were $2.14B in FY 2015-16 — see the overview and methodology.
How did Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship spend its budget in 2015-16?
Spending by entity, FY 2015-16
Citizenship and Immigration
Immigration and Refugee board
$2.78B
$112.4M
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship’s share of federal spending
Percentage of federal spending, 2014–2025
Line items
Every transfer-payment (grant and contribution) program, in dollars. These are the named programs behind the transfer-payments object in the chart above. Search, sort, and download the full table.
| Category | Description | Amount ▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions | Settlement Program | $578,437,254 |
| Grants | Grant for the Canada-Quebec Accord on Immigration | $345,059,000 |
| Contributions | Resettlement Assistance | $154,790,378 |
| Contributions | International Organization for Migration | $2,002,843 |
| Grants | Grants in support of the Multiculturalism program | $1,486,299 |
| Contributions | Global Assistance to Irregular Migrants | $670,000 |
| Contributions | Contributions in support of the Multiculturalism program | $651,492 |
| Grants | Grant for Migration policy development | $348,114 |
| Contributions | Task force for International cooperation on Holocaust education, remembrance and research | $0 |
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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship figures are net expenditures by standard object from Public Accounts Volume II, and will not match the Volume I consolidated headline totals. See the methodology for details.