City of Ottawa

$14,679,617.00 CAD

≈ $0.35 for every person in Canada ≈ 190 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Employment and Social Development Canada
Program
Reaching Home
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2020-2021
Agreement period
April 1, 2020 – June 30, 2021
Reference
esdc-edsc:141-2020-2021-Q1-00057

Published purpose

Reaching Home aims to prevent and reduce homelessness across Canada. This is accomplished by mobilizing partners at the federal, provincial/territorial and community levels, as well as the private and voluntary sectors, and other stakeholders, to address barriers to well-being faced by those who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness.

In plain English AI-generated

This federal contribution funds the City of Ottawa's participation in the Reaching Home program, which aims to prevent and reduce homelessness by coordinating efforts across government and community partners.

Category: Other Primarily funds activity in Canada

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