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Innovation, Science and Industry

How Innovation, Science and Industry spent its budget in fiscal year 2022-23, shown as net expenditures by standard object from Public Accounts Volume II.

Department Spending

In FY 2022-23,

$8.92B

was spent by Innovation, Science and Industry

In FY 2022-23,

1.8%

of federal spending was by Innovation, Science and Industry

On the consolidated accrual basis (Volume I), this portfolio’s expenses were $10.34B in FY 2022-23 — see the overview and methodology.

How did Innovation, Science and Industry spend its budget in 2022-23?

Spending by entity, FY 2022-23

Department of Industry

National Research Council ofCanada

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council

Statistics Canada

Canadian Space Agency

Canadian Tourism Commission

Standards Council of Canada

Copyright Board

$3.64B

$1.47B

$1.38B

$1.06B

$682.7M

$498.2M

$156.2M

$18M

$4M

Innovation, Science and Industry’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
ContributionsContributions under the Strategic Innovation Fund$1,039,391,069
GrantsGrants and Scholarships$1,000,297,998
GrantsResearch Support Fund$451,486,644
ContributionsContributions under the Canada Foundation for Innovation$443,750,000
ContributionsIndustrial Research Assistance Program—Contributions to Firms$429,220,846
GrantsGrants and Scholarships$343,052,904
ContributionsContributions under the Universal Broadband Fund$248,230,982
ContributionsContributions to Mitacs Inc.$195,085,294
ContributionsContributions under the Innovation Superclusters Initiative$164,044,856
ContributionsContributions to the Canada Foundation for Sustainable Development Technology$149,214,750
GrantsCanada First Research Excellence Fund$130,144,510
GrantsCollege and Community Innovation Program$96,265,849
GrantsNew Frontiers in Research Fund$91,813,561
ContributionsContributions to Genome Canada$79,300,000
GrantsCanada Graduate Scholarships$75,260,845
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Innovation, Science and Industry 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.