Public Health Agency of Canada · Contribution program
Community Action Program for Children (CAPC) and Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP)
The Community Action Program for Children (CAPC) aims to promote the health and development of children aged 0 to 6 years, who face challenges that may put their health at risk. Funded community-level projects aim to develop and deliver a range of comprehensive and culturally appropriate early intervention and prevention activities aimed at improving health behaviours (such as positive parenting, parent-child attachment, healthy eating, and physical activity) and overall self-reported general health and well-being. This program also promotes the creation of partnerships within communities and strengthens community capacity to increase support for children and their families who face challenges that may put their health at risk. The Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP) supports the health of pregnant women and people, and their infants, who face conditions that may increase health ris
- Total value
- $10.7M
- Agreements
- 4
- Apr 2017 to Apr 2017
- Median agreement
- $2.7M
- Typical range
- $1.6M–$3.8M
- the middle half of agreements
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.
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Who got it
Organizations with the most funding under this program.
| Recipient | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| The Children's Centre Non Profit Society of Fort McMurray | 1 | $4.5M |
| Marymound Inc. | 1 | $3.6M |
| Edson Friendship Centre | 1 | $1.8M |
| Sunset Women’S Aboriginal Circle | 1 | $834K |
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
Show the numbers
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4 | $10.7M |
By province
Per resident: the total over the whole window divided by the population on 1 July 2026 (Statistics Canada, table 17-10-0009-01). Agreements are placed by the recipient’s address, so a national organization’s funding counts where its office is.
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other organizations | 2 | $8.1M |
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 2 | $2.7M |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2017 | Sunset Women’S Aboriginal Circle | Contribution | $833,710 |
| Apr 2017 | Marymound Inc. | Contribution | $3,574,459 |
| Apr 2017 | Edson Friendship Centre | Contribution | $1,822,217 |
| Apr 2017 | The Children's Centre Non Profit Society of Fort McMurray | Contribution | $4,475,822 |