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$6,300,000

Federal Grant to Community Futures Network of Canada

Pre-Election Grant
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Pre-Election Timing

This grant was awarded in the lead-up to a federal election. See the full pre-election analysis →

Agreement #
AAFC-2023-12603
Program
Community Futures Program
Amount
$6,300,000(10.3x dept. average)
Date
2024-10-05
Location
Ottawa
Province/Territory
ON
MP
Yasir NaqviLiberal
Description
National contribution to community economic development through small business lending, entrepreneurship training, and rural innovation hubs.

What this means

  • This grant is 10.3x the average grant from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada.
  • This grant was awarded 7 months before the 2025 federal election.

On 2024-10-05, the Government of Canada awarded a grant of $6,300,000 to Community Futures Network of Canada through Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada under the Community Futures Program program. The funds were directed to Ottawa, ON, in the federal riding of Ottawa Centre, which is represented by Yasir Naqvi (Liberal). Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada has disbursed $3.8B across 6,200 grants since 2018.