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HPI - Designated Communities - Community Entity

Communities that have been identified as having a significant problem with homelessness are able to access multi-year funding under this component that must be matched from other sources in the same way as the former National Homelessness Initiative's Supporting Communities Partnership Initiative.

Total value
$36.1M
Agreements
33
Apr 2007 to Mar 2009
Median agreement
$238K
Typical range
$160K–$786K
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.

See every record for this program on the government’s search. How to apply: look up the program on Employment and Social Development Canada’s website.

Who got it

Organizations with the most funding under this program.

By year

Agreements by the year they started.

YearAgreementsTotal
200723$20.8M
20088$4.5M
20092$10.8M

By province

Province or territoryAgreementsTotal
Ontario20$17.7M
Alberta10$17.4M
Prince Edward Island1$643K
Northwest Territories1$179K
Nunavut1$166K

By type of recipient

As the department classified the recipient.

Recipient typeAgreementsTotal
Other organizations33$36.1M

Latest agreements

StartRecipientValue
Mar 2009Calgary Homeless Foundation$10,633,464
Jan 2009Corporation of the County of Dufferin$133,858
Jun 2008Regional Municipality of Peel$1,874,020
Mar 2008District of Nipissing Social Service Administration Board$123,578
Mar 2008Corp. County of Hastings$237,108
Feb 2008The Corporation of the City of Windsor$661,534
Jan 2008The Regional Municipality of York$1,060,748
Jan 2008Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo$201,096
Jan 2008United Way Community Services Guelph & Wellington$83,126
Jan 2008Corp of City of Brantford-Housing$258,524
Dec 2007United Way of Peterborough and District$263,454
Dec 2007United Way Community Services Guelph & Wellington$83,126
Dec 2007Regional Municipality of Niagara$786,230
Dec 2007Medicine Hat Community Housing Society$259,969
Aug 2007John Howard Society of PEI$643,201
Jun 2007The Regional Municipality of Halton$233,702
May 2007City of Hamilton$968,541
Apr 2007United Way of Greater Simcoe County$98,731
Apr 2007Regional Municipality of Waterloo$331,352
Apr 2007Corporation of the City of Sault Ste. Marie$102,045
Apr 2007The Corporation of the City of London$315,781
Apr 2007City Of Toronto$7,511,014
Apr 2007City of Greater Sudbury Ville du Grand Sudbury$170,000
Apr 2007Edmonton Housing Trust Fund$4,183,315
Apr 2007City of Red Deer$160,000