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

See missed targets
  • Percentage of funded research involving international collaborations

    Target: — · Actual: 45.0

  • Number of youth that participated in PromoScience funded activities

    Target: — · Actual: 583654.0

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada
Research Partnerships
FY 2018-2019
Canada

Engage Grants are designed to give innovative companies that operate from a Canadian base access to the unique knowledge, expertise and capabilities available at Canadian universities and colleges. Th...

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada
Research Partnerships
FY 2018-2019
Canada

The Collaborative Research and Development (CRD) Grants are intended to give companies that operate from a Canadian base access to the unique knowledge, expertise, and educational resources available...

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada
Discovery Research
FY 2018-2019
Canada

The Discovery Grants Program assists in promoting and maintaining a diversified base of high-quality research capability in the natural sciences and engineering in Canadian universities; fostering res...

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada
Research Partnerships
FY 2018-2019
Canada

The Applied Research and Development (ARD) Grants are intended to provide companies that operate from a Canadian base access to the unique knowledge, expertise and capabilities available at Canadian c...

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada
Discovery Research
FY 2018-2019
Canada

The Discovery Grants Program assists in promoting and maintaining a diversified base of high-quality research capability in the natural sciences and engineering in Canadian universities; fostering res...

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada
Recherche axée sur la découverte
FY 2019-2020
Canada

The Discovery Launch Supplement is awarded to all Early Career Researchers who are recipients of their first Discovery Grant.

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada
Recherche axée sur la découverte
FY 2019-2020
Canada

The Discovery Launch Supplement is awarded to all Early Career Researchers who are recipients of their first Discovery Grant.

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada
Research Partnerships
FY 2018-2019
Canada

The Chairs in Design Engineering (CDEs) were established to improve the level and quality of design engineering activity within Canadian universities. The program aims to increase design education an...

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada
Research Partnerships
FY 2018-2019
Canada

Engage Grants (EGP) are designed to give innovative companies that operate from a Canadian base access to the unique knowledge, expertise and capabilities available at Canadian universities and colleg...

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada
Research Partnerships
FY 2018-2019
Canada

Connect Grants provide financial support for the Canadian research community to undertake activities that will help make Canada a country of discoverers and innovators for the benefit of all Canadians...

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada
Research Partnerships
FY 2018-2019
Canada

Connect Grants provide financial support for the Canadian research community to undertake activities that will help make Canada a country of discoverers and innovators for the benefit of all Canadians...

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada
Research Partnerships
FY 2018-2019
Canada

Engage Grants (EGP) are designed to give innovative companies that operate from a Canadian base access to the unique knowledge, expertise and capabilities available at Canadian universities and colleg...

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada
Recherche axée sur la découverte
FY 2019-2020
Canada

The Discovery Grants Program assists in promoting and maintaining a diversified base of high-quality research capability in the natural sciences and engineering in Canadian universities; fostering res...

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada
Recherche axée sur la découverte
FY 2019-2020
Canada

The Discovery Grants Program assists in promoting and maintaining a diversified base of high-quality research capability in the natural sciences and engineering in Canadian universities; fostering res...

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada
Recherche axée sur la découverte
FY 2019-2020
Canada

The Discovery Grants Program assists in promoting and maintaining a diversified base of high-quality research capability in the natural sciences and engineering in Canadian universities; fostering res...

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada
Research Partnerships
FY 2019-2020
Canada

The Collaborative Research and Development (CRD) Grants are intended to give companies that operate from a Canadian base access to the unique knowledge, expertise, and educational resources available...

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada
Research Partnerships
FY 2019-2020
Canada

The Chairs in Design Engineering (CDEs) were established to improve the level and quality of design engineering activity within Canadian universities. The program aims to increase design education an...

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada
Research Partnerships
FY 2019-2020
Canada

The Collaborative Research and Development (CRD) Grants are intended to give companies that operate from a Canadian base access to the unique knowledge, expertise, and educational resources available...

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada
Research Partnerships
FY 2019-2020
Canada

The Industrial Research Chairs (IRC) are intended to assist universities in building on existing strengths to achieve the critical mass required for a major research endeavour in natural sciences and...

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada
Research Partnerships
FY 2019-2020
Canada

The Chairs in Design Engineering (CDEs) were established to improve the level and quality of design engineering activity within Canadian universities. The program aims to increase design education an...

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada
Research Training and Talent Development
FY 2019-2020
Canada

The PromoScience Supplement for Science Literacy Weeks aims to promote space during Science Literacy Week 2018.

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada
Research Partnerships
FY 2019-2020
Canada

Engage Grants (EGP) are designed to give innovative companies that operate from a Canadian base access to the unique knowledge, expertise and capabilities available at Canadian universities and colleg...

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada
Research Partnerships
FY 2019-2020
Canada

Engage Grants are designed to give innovative companies that operate from a Canadian base access to the unique knowledge, expertise and capabilities available at Canadian universities and colleges. Th...

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada
Research Partnerships
FY 2019-2020
Canada

The Collaborative Research and Development (CRD) Grants are intended to give companies that operate from a Canadian base access to the unique knowledge, expertise, and educational resources available...

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada
Research Partnerships
FY 2020-2021
Canada

This is a special call for proposals that will use some of the College and Community Social Innovation Fund (CCSIF) framework and the CCSIF application form.