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Employment and Social Development Canada · Contribution program

Opportunities Fund (National) - Enhanced EAS

To assist persons with disabilities to prepare for and obtain employment or self-employment as well as to develop the skills necessary to maintain that new employment.

Total value
$25.3M
Agreements
20
Apr 2006 to Feb 2015
Median agreement
$713K
Typical range
$430K–$1.1M
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
20064$3.2M
20076$3.8M
20088$5.5M
20141$1.4M
20151$11.4M

By province

Province or territoryAgreementsTotal
Alberta1$11.4M
Ontario11$7.8M
British Columbia5$5.5M
Quebec3$551K

By type of recipient

As the department classified the recipient.

Recipient typeAgreementsTotal
Other organizations20$25.3M

Latest agreements

StartRecipientValue
Feb 2015The Sinneave Family Foundation$11,376,214
Mar 2014Neil Squire Society$1,390,432
Apr 2008Neil Squire Society$1,339,369
Mar 2008National Network for Mental Health$1,084,833
Mar 2008Link Up Employment Services for Persons with Disabilities$804,355
Mar 2008Canadian Council on Rehabilitation and Work (CCRW) Employment Services$822,629
Mar 2008Canadian Society for Social Development$280,735
Mar 2008Canadian Mental Health Association$527,763
Mar 2008Canadian Hard of Hearing Association (CHHA)$410,433
Mar 2008Centre-Ressources pour la vie autonome : région Bas Saint-Laurent inc.$216,629
Apr 2007Neil Squire Society$1,365,731
Apr 2007National Network for Mental Health$1,129,321
Apr 2007Centre-Ressources pour la vie autonome : région Bas Saint-Laurent inc.$167,119
Apr 2007Canadian Mental Health Association$462,397
Mar 2007Centre-Ressources pour la vie autonome : région Bas Saint-Laurent inc.$167,119
Mar 2007Canadian Mental Health Association$462,397
May 2006Canadian Mental Health Association$437,000
May 2006Learning Disabilities Association of Canada$622,571
Apr 2006Neil Squire Society$1,150,762
Apr 2006National Network for Mental Health$1,034,771