NAICS Subsector 624 · in Health care and social assistance
Federal grants for social assistance
Programs that fund recipients the department coded with this industry. Departments record an industry code on about one agreement in ten, mostly business programs, so this is a guide to which programs fund businesses like yours, not a full count.
- Total value
- $462M
- Agreements
- 1,015
- To named organizations
- 966
- $457M
- To individuals or unnamed
- 49
- $5M; never named here
Federal grants and contributions, agreements starting Jan 2006 to Oct 2026, each counted once at its latest amended value. Source: Treasury Board proactive disclosure, published October 11, 2026.
Within this industry
| Industry | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 6241 Individual and family services | 209 | $187M |
| 6243 Vocational rehabilitation services | 25 | $138M |
| 6242 Community food and housing, and emergency and other relief services | 754 | $107M |
| 6244 Child day-care services | 8 | $868K |
Programs that fund this industry
The programs that put the most money here.
Top recipients
Organizations with the most funding.
Plus 49 agreements ($5M) to individuals, sole proprietors and recipients this site does not name. They count in every total above. Why
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 17 | $3.6M |
| 2010 | 2 | $5M |
| 2012 | 16 | $2.7M |
| 2013 | 2 | $292K |
| 2018 | 19 | $30.8M |
| 2019 | 52 | $36.3M |
| 2020 | 136 | $25.8M |
| 2021 | 234 | $26M |
| 2022 | 80 | $21.4M |
| 2023 | 189 | $97.8M |
| 2024 | 65 | $7.2M |
| 2025 | 88 | $171M |
| 2026 | 115 | $34.7M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 726 | $301M |
| Government | 13 | $79.1M |
| For-profit organizations | 45 | $38.5M |
| Indigenous recipients | 211 | $35.1M |
| Not stated by the department | 17 | $5M |
| Academia | 2 | $3.2M |
| Individuals and sole proprietorships | 1 | $7,000 |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | Program | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Canadian Families and Corrections Network | (GCP-VO) Grants and Contributions Program to Voluntary OrganizationsPublic Safety Canada | Grant | $250,000 |
| Jun 2026 | The John Howard Society of Canada | (GCP-VO) Grants and Contributions Program to Voluntary OrganizationsPublic Safety Canada | JHS Network SupportGrant | $2,500,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Seventh Step Society of Canada | (GCP-VO) Grants and Contributions Program to Voluntary OrganizationsPublic Safety Canada | Grant | $402,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Islamic Family and Social Services Association (IFSSA) | (YGPF) Youth Gang Prevention FundPublic Safety Canada | A Holistic Approach to Youth Crime Prevention and Reintegration Among Muslim, Black, and Racialized At-Risk YouthContribution | $1,080,000 |
| Jun 2026 | St. Leonard’s Society of Canada | (GCP-VO) Grants and Contributions Program to Voluntary OrganizationsPublic Safety Canada | Sustaining National Operations & Activities for St. Leonard’s Society of Canada (SLSC): Funding 2026-2031 through GP to NVOs (Stream 2)Grant | $704,700 |
| Jun 2026 | REACH Edmonton Council for Safe Communities | (CPAF) Crime Prevention Action FundPublic Safety Canada | Empire Fighting Chance: The Guardians of TomorrowContribution | $2,207,145 |
| Jun 2026 | CoSA Canada Inc. | (GCP-VO) Grants and Contributions Program to Voluntary OrganizationsPublic Safety Canada | CoSA Canada: A Pan Canadian Approach to Preventing Sexual Offending including Sexual Violence and Intimate Partner ViolenceGrant | $460,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Victoria Immigrant and Refugee Centre Society | (CPAF) Crime Prevention Action FundPublic Safety Canada | Community Shield InitiativeContribution | $1,250,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Elizabeth Fry Society of Canada | (GCP-VO) Grants and Contributions Program to Voluntary OrganizationsPublic Safety Canada | CAEFS NVOGrant | $2,284,035 |
| May 2026 | LaRue Bécancour inc. | (CPAF) Crime Prevention Action FundPublic Safety Canada | Outreach work in an Indigenous communityContribution | $790,000 |
| May 2026 | Chinese Community Policing Centre | (CCSP) Canada Community Security ProgramPublic Safety Canada | Project RadarContribution | $13,219 |
| May 2026 | Childhood Connections - Okanagan Family and Childcare Society | (YGPF) Youth Gang Prevention FundPublic Safety Canada | Strong Roots Initiative: Empowering Youth, Families and our Community for Safer FuturesContribution | $1,684,077 |
| May 2026 | Vancouver Hebrew Academy Society | (CCSP) Canada Community Security ProgramPublic Safety Canada | Enhancing Security at Ner Atid Childcare CentreContribution | $42,001 |
| Apr 2026 | Robson Valley Community Services Society | (CCSP) Canada Community Security ProgramPublic Safety Canada | McBride RVCS Office Security UpgradesContribution | $14,378 |
| Apr 2026 | New Beginnings (Essex County) | (CPAF) Crime Prevention Action FundPublic Safety Canada | Rapid Youth Intervention TeamContribution | $2,300,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Centre de la Petite Enfance Maison Malka | (CCSP) Canada Community Security ProgramPublic Safety Canada | CPE Maison MalkaContribution | $74,778 |
| Apr 2026 | The Dam Develop Assist Mentor | (CPAF) Crime Prevention Action FundPublic Safety Canada | Community Resilience and Youth Engagement InitiativeContribution | $511,811 |
| Apr 2026 | Boys and Girls Club of Yukon | (CPAF) Crime Prevention Action FundPublic Safety Canada | Cultural Support to Integrated Youth ServicesContribution | $635,079 |
| Apr 2026 | Toronto Teen Track Program | (CPAF) Crime Prevention Action FundPublic Safety Canada | Empowering Futures: Youth Violence and Crime Prevention InitiativeContribution | $78,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Arctic Fresh Projects Inc. | Indigenous Intellectual Property Program Grant - DomesticInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | Grant | $49,750 |
| Mar 2026 | Salish Seas Regenerative Farm Society | Local Food Infrastructure Fund (LFIF): Small Scale Projects (Intake 2)Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Swiya Farms: Indigenous-led regenerative agriculture increasing food security and sovereignty on the Sunshine Coast, BCGrant | $91,462 |
| Mar 2026 | Longan Vision Corp. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Defence Supply Chain Readiness Enhancement for a Canadian Wearable Situational Awareness PlatformGrant | $75,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Centre d'action bénévole de la M.R.C. de Coaticook | Local Food Infrastructure Fund (LFIF): Small Scale Projects (Intake 2)Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Plateforme mobile de culture urbaine et distribution locale – CAB CoaticookGrant | $68,441 |
| Mar 2026 | Municipalité de Villeroy | Local Food Infrastructure Fund (LFIF): Small Scale Projects (Intake 2)Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Jardin nourricier de VilleroyGrant | $33,120 |
| Mar 2026 | Conseil des Innus de Pessamit | Local Food Infrastructure Fund (LFIF): Small Scale Projects (Intake 2)Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Jardins communautaires à PessamitGrant | $90,818 |