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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship

How Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship spent its budget in fiscal year 2017-18, shown as net expenditures by standard object from Public Accounts Volume II.

Department Spending

In FY 2017-18,

$2.05B

was spent by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship

In FY 2017-18,

0.6%

of federal spending was by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship

On the consolidated accrual basis (Volume I), this portfolio’s expenses were $2.53B in FY 2017-18 — see the overview and methodology.

How did Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship spend its budget in 2017-18?

Spending by entity, FY 2017-18

Department of Citizenship and Immigration

Immigration and Refugee Board

$1.92B

$131.7M

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.

Transfer payments
CategoryDescriptionAmount
ContributionsSettlement Program$714,482,559
GrantsGrant for the Canada-Quebec Accord on Immigration$490,253,000
ContributionsResettlement Assistance$95,175,436
ContributionsInternational Organization for Migration$2,178,090
GrantsGrant for Migration Policy Development$1,367,097
ContributionsGlobal Assistance to Irregular Migrants$1,001,228
6 line items · all figures in dollars

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.