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Federal spending by Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
104,723 records totalling $10,214,283,936.95 CAD, from official Government of Canada open data.
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Where the money flows
Planned vs. actual spending
What Parliament authorised this organization to spend versus what it actually spent, across all its votes. Source: Public Accounts of Canada (via GC InfoBase). This covers the organization's entire budget, not just the grants and contracts listed below.
| Fiscal year | Authorised | Spent | Used |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-2025 | $1,481,256,930 | $1,468,578,249 | 99.1% |
| 2023-2024 | $1,388,195,200 | $1,383,259,380 | 99.6% |
| 2022-2023 | $1,387,535,359 | $1,381,528,634 | 99.6% |
| 2021-2022 | $1,429,243,194 | $1,413,274,920 | 98.9% |
| 2020-2021 | $1,493,439,354 | $1,488,475,254 | 99.7% |
| 2019-2020 | $1,364,527,935 | $1,359,365,352 | 99.6% |
| 2018-2019 | $1,334,869,447 | $1,330,149,905 | 99.6% |
| 2017-2018 | $1,223,443,633 | $1,219,141,888 | 99.6% |
| 2016-2017 | $1,195,069,597 | $1,191,260,893 | 99.7% |
| 2015-2016 | $1,120,207,107 | $1,115,653,194 | 99.6% |
Did it deliver? (2024-2025 results report)
Every department sets measurable performance targets and reports against them. Source: Departmental Results Reports via GC InfoBase — the department's own self-reported scorecard.
16
of 18 targets met
2
targets not met
0
not yet measurable or unavailable
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Percentage of funded research involving international collaborations
Target: — · Actual: 45.0
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Number of youth that participated in PromoScience funded activities
Target: — · Actual: 583654.0
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