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HPS Nat. Homelessness Information System (NHIS)

The Homelessness Partnering Strategy (HPS) supports the implementation of effective, sustainable and community-based solutions to prevent and reduce homelessness across Canada. Projects target individuals, families and Aboriginal people in major urban centres, rural communities, and the North.

Total value
$3.2M
Agreements
32
Mar 2011 to Aug 2018
Median agreement
$96K
Typical range
$51K–$103K
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.

Plus 1 agreements ($66K) 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.

YearAgreementsTotal
20113$126K
20133$141K
201415$1.7M
20153$440K
20163$208K
20173$270K
20182$371K

By province

Province or territoryAgreementsTotal
Ontario10$885K
Outside Canada or not stated5$643K
Manitoba4$298K
New Brunswick2$261K
Quebec1$260K
Nova Scotia3$260K
British Columbia1$169K
Prince Edward Island2$141K
Yukon1$100K
Northwest Territories1$92K
Saskatchewan1$65K
Newfoundland and Labrador1$61K

By type of recipient

As the department classified the recipient.

Recipient typeAgreementsTotal
Other organizations26$2.6M
Not stated by the department5$643K
Not-for-profit organizations and charities1$38K

Latest agreements

StartRecipientValue
Aug 2018Affordable Housing Association of Nova Scotia$38,291
Feb 2018City of St. John's$332,603
Apr 2017City of London$80,000
Mar 2017British Columbia Housing Management Commission$150,000
Mar 2017Community Development Council Durham$40,000
Oct 2016District of Sault Ste. Marie Social Services Administration Board$40,000
May 2016The Social Planning Council of Winnipeg$101,041
Jul 2015Mission Bon Accueil$260,000
Jul 2015Council of Yukon First Nations$100,000
Jul 2015Canadian Mental Health Association Thompson Inc.$80,000
Aug 2014Corporation of the City of Sault Ste. Marie$80,000
Aug 2014The Regional Municipality of York$100,000
Aug 2014The Corporation of the City of Windsor$100,000
Jul 2014The Governing Council of The Salvation Army in Canada$50,226
Jul 2014The District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board$100,000
Jul 2014City of Greater Sudbury$100,000
Jul 2014Saint John Human Development Council Inc.$217,308
Jul 2014District of Nipissing Social Services Administration Board$100,000
Jul 2014City of Yellowknife$92,159
Jul 2014United Way of Regina$64,576
Jul 2014Regional Municipality of Waterloo$125,000
Jul 2014Regional Municipality of Peel$100,000
Jul 2014PEI Family Violence Prevention Services Inc.$110,000
Jul 2014Lookout Emergency Aid Society$169,168
Jul 2014Transition House Association of Nova Scotia$170,545