Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship
How Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship spent its budget in fiscal year 2018-19, shown as net expenditures by standard object from Public Accounts Volume II.
Department Spending
In FY 2018-19,
$2.56B
was spent by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship
In FY 2018-19,
0.7%
of federal spending was by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship
On the consolidated accrual basis (Volume I), this portfolio’s expenses were $2.82B in FY 2018-19 — see the overview and methodology.
How did Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship spend its budget in 2018-19?
Spending by entity, FY 2018-19
Department of Citizenship and Immigration
Immigration and Refugee Board
$2.4B
$158.4M
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 | $758,117,359 |
| Grants | Grant for the Canada-Quebec Accord on Immigration | $559,449,000 |
| Contributions | Resettlement Assistance | $115,731,047 |
| Contributions | International Organization for Migration | $2,175,902 |
| Grants | Grant for Migration Policy Development | $996,566 |
| Contributions | Global Assistance to Irregular Migrants | $568,850 |
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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.
