Public Health Agency of Canada · Contribution program
Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention
The Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention program promotes the health and well-being of Canadians of all ages by supporting community-based projects which address the root causes of health inequalities, and the common risk and protective factors that are important to preventing chronic disease, and conduct public health research and surveillance.
- Total value
- $2B
- Agreements
- 3,664
- Apr 2014 to Dec 2025
- Median agreement
- $221K
- Typical range
- $90K–$551K
- 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.
Plus 264 agreements ($42.6M) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 13 | $905K |
| 2015 | 48 | $35.7M |
| 2016 | 28 | $10.2M |
| 2017 | 1,770 | $700M |
| 2018 | 110 | $183M |
| 2019 | 208 | $114M |
| 2020 | 93 | $120M |
| 2021 | 154 | $70.1M |
| 2022 | 394 | $287M |
| 2023 | 156 | $79.2M |
| 2024 | 520 | $366M |
| 2025 | 170 | $62.5M |
By province
| Province or territory | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 1,124 | $780M |
| Quebec | 695 | $252M |
| British Columbia | 462 | $222M |
| Alberta | 343 | $200M |
| Saskatchewan | 266 | $138M |
| Manitoba | 229 | $134M |
| New Brunswick | 65 | $102M |
| Nova Scotia | 109 | $58.3M |
| Nunavut | 94 | $39.9M |
| Northwest Territories | 88 | $30.1M |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 62 | $29.3M |
| Yukon | 65 | $18.8M |
| Prince Edward Island | 37 | $18.5M |
| Outside Canada or not stated | 25 | $5.3M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other organizations | 2,079 | $1.2B |
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 818 | $458M |
| Academia | 279 | $178M |
| Government | 107 | $81.6M |
| Indigenous recipients | 142 | $61.9M |
| Individuals and sole proprietorships | 211 | $17.8M |
| International (non-government) | 20 | $4.5M |
| For-profit organizations | 8 | $3.3M |