Federal spending by Veterans Affairs Canada

2,282 records totalling $30,810,432,234.30 CAD, from official Government of Canada open data.

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Where the money flows

Planned vs. actual spending

What Parliament authorised this organization to spend versus what it actually spent, across all its votes. Source: Public Accounts of Canada (via GC InfoBase). This covers the organization's entire budget, not just the grants and contracts listed below.

Fiscal year Authorised Spent Used
2024-2025 $7,787,161,807 $7,630,043,185 98.0%
2023-2024 $6,104,533,351 $6,053,066,202 99.2%
2022-2023 $5,693,979,309 $5,422,344,598 95.2%
2021-2022 $6,327,387,481 $5,406,391,796 85.4%
2020-2021 $5,471,167,584 $4,836,633,503 88.4%
2019-2020 $5,288,765,735 $4,832,374,356 91.4%
2018-2019 $4,795,897,822 $4,690,462,953 97.8%
2017-2018 $4,922,536,867 $4,773,891,081 97.0%
2016-2017 $3,914,430,576 $3,770,808,741 96.3%
2015-2016 $3,675,963,783 $3,595,034,204 97.8%

Did it deliver? (2024-2025 results report)

Every department sets measurable performance targets and reports against them. Source: Departmental Results Reports via GC InfoBase — the department's own self-reported scorecard.

8

of 47 targets met

13

targets not met

26

not yet measurable or unavailable

See missed targets
  • % of Veterans Affairs Canada clients who are satisfied with the quality of Veterans Affairs Canada’s programs and services offered

    Target: — · Actual: 78.0

  • % of Veteran clients of Veterans Affairs Canada 65 years and older living in their own homes who report satisfaction with their housing.

    Target: — · Actual: 95.0

  • % of Veterans Affairs Canada clients who are satisfied with the quality of service delivery they receive from Veterans Affairs Canada.

    Target: — · Actual: 77.0

  • % of Veterans Affairs Canada clients who are satisfied with the way Veterans Affairs Canada's commemorative initiatives honour Veterans and those who died in service

    Target: — · Actual: 74.0

  • % of Veterans who have high level of mastery of their life skills.

    Target: — · Actual: 27.0

Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
FY 2021-2022
Canada

Funding from the Veteran and Family Well-Being Fund will allow this organization to expand online support options for grieving Veterans and their families. This includes creating greater accessibility...

Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
FY 2018-2019
Canada

Servicewomen's Salute Online Portal for Research and Resources

Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
FY 2021-2022
Canada

The Veterans Association Food Bank is dedicated to supporting and enriching the lives of Veterans and their families by providing services that promote wellbeing, mental health, peer support and food...

Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
The Veterans Organizations Emergency Support Fund (VOESF)
FY 2020-2021
Canada

In order to continue operations during the Covid pandemic this organization is receiving funding.

Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
The Veterans Organizations Emergency Support Fund (VOESF)
FY 2020-2021
Canada

In order to continue operations during the Covid pandemic this organization is receiving funding.

Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
FY 2021-2022
Canada

Foundation Québécoise des Vétérans is located in Montreal, QC and funds various therapeutic, social and commemorative programs for Veterans. The funding they receive from the Veteran and Family Well-B...

Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
Veteran and Family Well-Being Fund
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The project will offer counselling for Veterans with mental health problems, isolation, and everyday challenges integrating back to life after service, using a proven model of over 200 supervised inte...

Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
Veteran and Family Well-Being Fund
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The project will enhance services provided to Veteran tenants in a 40-unit facility in Ottawa. This includes providing fully funded programs and hiring a facilitator to work with formerly homeless Vet...

Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
Veteran and Family Well-Being Fund
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The project will expand program delivery, peer support, navigator services, and crisis-intervention through the use of digital engagement technology. This will result in more Veteran’s being served an...

Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
Veteran and Family Well-Being Fund
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The project will train hundreds of Veterans to provide high-level peer support and paraprofessional counseling to support mental health, social integration, and self-care for other Veterans.

Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
Veteran and Family Well-being Fund
FY 2024-2025
Canada

This project will engage Veterans, families and service organizations across Canada to co-design a continuum of care that supports the mental health and substance use health of Veterans and their fami...

Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
FY 2018-2019
Canada

Operation Under Your Roof

Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
FY 2021-2022
Canada

Across Canada, organizations and individuals are committed to helping and providing services and support to military and RCMP veterans dealing with challenges resulting from their service to the natio...

Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
FY 2021-2022
Canada

The Ottawa Innercity Ministries will use funding from the Veteran and Family Well-Being Fund to initiate “Operation Inclusion, an initiative geared towards reaching out to all Veterans across Ottawa i...

The Mustard Seed $172,000.00
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
FY 2019-2020
Canada

Homes for Heroes Veterans' Village- Transitioning Veterans Out of Homelessness

Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
FY 2019-2020
Canada

Helmets to Hardhats Canada is designed to assist returning Veterans and reservists obtain careers in the unionised construction/maintenance and related industries via apprenticeship programs and direc...