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

Team Rubicon Canada $1,047,062.00
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
Veteran and Family Well-being Fund
FY 2025-2026
Canada

Team Rubicon Canada will provide free training and growth opportunities to its Veteran staff and volunteers. This will enhance Veteran resilience, promote gender equity, increase Indigenous cultural c...

Legacy Place Society $1,019,006.00
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
Veteran and Family Well-being Fund
FY 2025-2026
Canada

Integrated program fostering Veteran and family well-being through transitional safe housing, mental health and well-being workshops and educational initiatives, and crisis helplines. Designed to comb...

batch report│rapport en lots $1,017,882.83
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
FY 2019-2020
Canada

Children of Deceased Veterans Education Assistance

ANNAVETS $1,000,000.00
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.

Southern Chiefs' Organization Inc. $1,000,000.00
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
Veteran and Family Well-being Fund
FY 2024-2025
Canada

The First Nations Veterans Program offers support to First Nations Veterans in southern Manitoba, including assistance with Veterans Affairs benefit applications, cultural connections, monthly events,...

Clinemetrica Inc. $990,193.00
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
Veteran and Family Well-being Fund
FY 2025-2026
Canada

The Veteran Women’s Health Mission (VWHM) will be an interactive digital health program with evidence-based tools to optimize the physical, mental, and social health. They will build an online com...

Helmets to Hardhats $927,290.00
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
FY 2021-2022
Canada

Helmets to Hardhats Canada, based in Ottawa, ON will use funding from the Veteran and Family Well-Being Fund to assist Veterans with obtaining careers in the construction and maintenance industries th...

Le/The Pepper Pod $914,150.00
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
FY 2021-2022
Canada

The Pepper Pod is a new retreat for women Veterans located in the Gatineau Hills. Funding from the Veteran and Family Well-Being Fund will support Transition Lifeshops where women can support each oth...

True Patriot Love/Fondation Les Fleurons Glorieux $910,000.00
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
Veteran and Family Well-being Fund
FY 2025-2026
Canada

This initiative expands an Ontario pilot project to create a national network of Veteran-ready employers. They will develop tools, including assessing options for a skills translator, arranging opport...

Mission Old Brewery $890,426.00
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
FY 2019-2020
Canada

The Sentinelles program aims to implement measures and services to promote the economic and social autonomy of veterans in crisis, to break the cycle of homelessness and to encourage social reintegrat...

Helmets to Hardhats $879,964.00
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
Veteran and Family Well-being Fund
FY 2025-2026
Canada

This project will maintain dedicated Atlantic representation, providing continued frontline support to Veterans, Reservists, and military families. Sustaining this role enables H2H to deliver person...

Respect Forum Canada $878,000.00
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
Veteran and Family Well-being Fund
FY 2024-2025
Canada

Respect Canada enhances the well-being of Veterans and first responders through strategic partnerships and organizational collaboration focused on improving access to health services, education, housi...

Respect Forum Canada $878,000.00
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
Veteran and Family Well-being Fund
FY 2024-2025
Canada

Respect Canada enhances the well-being of Veterans and first responders through strategic partnerships and organizational collaboration focused on improving access to health services, education, housi...

Veterans Emergency Transition Services Canada $850,000.00
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.

McMaster University $832,390.00
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
FY 2021-2022
Canada

McMaster University, located in Hamilton, ON, has developed an intervention strategy for Veterans who have PTSD after experiencing sexual misconduct during service. The Veteran and Family Well-Being F...

Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness $829,081.46
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
FY 2021-2022
Canada

The Calgary-based Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness will use funding from the Veteran and Family Well-Being Fund for its “Built for Zero Canada Project.” This project will expand the Built for Zer...

Respect Canada $828,000.00
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
Veteran and Family Well-being Fund
FY 2024-2025
Canada

Respect Canada enhances the well-being of Veterans and first responders through strategic partnerships and organizational collaboration focused on improving access to health services, education, housi...

batch report│rapport en lots $802,221.70
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
FY 2019-2020
Canada

Children of Deceased Veterans Education Assistance

Governors of the University of Alberta $800,000.00
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
Veteran and Family Well-being Fund
FY 2025-2026
Canada

The Canadian Military, Veteran and Family Connected Campus Consortium equips post-secondary institutions to facilitate academic success of military, Veteran students and their families. It allows them...

The Camp Tanamakoon Charitable Foundation $800,000.00
Veterans Affairs Canada | Anciens Combattants Canada
Veteran and Family Well-being Fund
FY 2025-2026
Canada

This project broadens Camp Maple Leaf's support to Canadian Veterans and serving military personnel families across seven provinces, offering a safe space for children to share their experiences and b...