Section 17: Transfer payments

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Table 1:(in dollars)Links to footnote * in Table 1
Description Source of authorities Disposition of authorities
Available from previous years Main Estimates Supplementary Estimates Adjustments, warrants and transfers Total available for use Used in the current year Variance Available for use in subsequent years Used in the previous year
Department of Indigenous Services
Grants
Grant to support the new fiscal relationship for First Nations under the Indian Act – 1,689,243,713 39,946,581 (negative 51,293,496) 1,677,896,798 1,677,434,948 461,850 – 1,358,243,706
Grants to support child and family services coordination agreements and related fiscal arrangements – 311,057,276 427,017,443 46,352,790 784,427,509 470,703,336 313,724,173 – 199,493,575
Grant for Band Support Funding – 187,711,181 16,620,120 (negative 20,739,637) 183,591,664 183,342,071 249,593 – 179,501,288
Grant to implement the Framework Agreement on First Nation Land Management – 57,118,994 – (negative 12,992,380) 44,126,614 44,126,614 – – 39,840,841
Grants to provide income support to on-reserve residents and Status Indians in the Yukon Territory – 20,000,000 – (negative 11,175,866) 8,824,134 8,803,450 20,684 – 10,206,192
Grants for the Operation Return Home claims settlements – 9,282,000 – (negative 9,282,000) – – – – –
Grant to the Miawpukek Indian Band to support designated programs – 12,707,784 – – 12,707,784 12,707,784 – – 12,458,612
Grants to support the First Nations Post-Secondary Education Strategy – 977,000 – (negative 398,992) 578,008 578,008 – – 518,812
Grants to British Columbia Indian bands in lieu of a per capita annuity – 300,000 – – 300,000 300,000 – – 300,000
Grants to support First Nations Elementary and Secondary Educational Advancement – 150,000 – (negative 150,000) – – – – –
Grants to increase First Nations and Inuit Youth Participation in Education and Labour Market Opportunities – 45,000 – – 45,000 45,000 – – 35,000
Links to footnote S in Table 1 Indian Annuities Treaty payments (Indian Act) – 2,100,000 – 738,653 2,838,653 2,838,653 – – 3,315,291
Total—Grants – 2,290,692,948 483,584,144 (negative 58,940,928) 2,715,336,164 2,400,879,864 314,456,300 – 1,803,913,317
Contributions
Contributions to support the construction and maintenance of community infrastructure – 3,630,317,782 1,005,217,700 329,661,101 4,965,196,583 4,903,111,580 62,085,003 – 3,312,582,756
Contributions to provide children, youth, young adults, families and communities with prevention and protection services – 3,309,540,584 1,566,175,648 (negative 544,002,034) 4,331,714,198 3,886,190,381 445,523,817 – 3,571,728,670
Contributions for First Nations and Inuit Primary Health Care – 2,593,162,613 1,235,403,509 (negative 202,472,723) 3,626,093,399 3,513,282,940 112,810,459 – 3,029,524,348
Contributions to support First Nations Elementary and Secondary Educational Advancement – 2,459,891,128 310,000,000 (negative 211,071,601) 2,558,819,527 2,558,613,826 205,701 – 2,555,002,456
Contributions for First Nations and Inuit Health Infrastructure Support – 1,154,055,697 63,384,457 286,277,038 1,503,717,192 1,489,374,653 14,342,539 – 1,220,333,152
Contributions to provide income support to on-reserve residents and Status Indians in the Yukon Territory – 1,052,134,824 168,570,000 (negative 150,896) 1,220,553,928 1,220,551,692 2,236 – 1,398,611,442
Contributions for First Nations and Inuit Supplementary Health Benefits – 395,351,166 56,835,395 – 452,186,561 434,978,918 17,207,643 – 429,115,950
Contributions to support Land Management and Economic Development – 277,968,521 61,764,773 (negative 46,650,323) 293,082,971 292,562,966 520,005 – 294,297,146
Contributions to support Urban Programming for Indigenous Peoples – 267,313,273 79,167,605 23,482,343 369,963,221 369,908,118 55,103 – 319,071,089
Contributions to support the First Nations Post-Secondary Education Strategy – 246,085,393 79,293,900 22,486,336 347,865,629 347,865,629 – – 357,086,889
Contributions for emergency management assistance for activities on reserves – 194,157,822 10,900,000 465,518,074 670,575,896 670,469,269 106,627 – 586,297,837
Contributions to improve the safety and security of Indigenous women, children, families and Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and People – 145,258,426 14,160,000 (negative 7,126,535) 152,291,891 152,095,417 196,474 – 121,253,611
Contributions to increase First Nations and Inuit Youth Participation in Education and Labour Market Opportunities – 79,561,887 – (negative 1,063,915) 78,497,972 78,497,967 5 – 77,825,460
Contributions for Pathways to Safe Indigenous Communities Initiative – 61,178,736 – 5,027,571 66,206,307 66,206,307 – – 61,133,510
Contributions to support service transfer and transformation – 44,414,779 143,917,040 (negative 69,807,752) 118,524,067 117,789,375 734,692 – 122,427,379
Contributions to support the Métis Nation Post-Secondary Education Strategy – 39,765,968 – – 39,765,968 39,765,968 – – 39,765,968
Contributions to First Nations for the management of contaminated sites – 33,515,201 – 17,671,000 51,186,201 51,186,201 – – 63,624,843
Contributions to support Indigenous governments and institutions, and to build strong governance – 27,209,382 121,522,738 34,817,715 183,549,835 183,182,255 367,580 – 202,012,547
Contributions to support the Aboriginal Economic Development Strategic Partnerships Initiative – 14,450,000 10,248,500 3,831,597 28,530,097 28,530,096 1 – 29,420,458
Contributions to support the Inuit Post-Secondary Education Strategy – 11,325,503 – 1,199,999 12,525,502 12,525,502 – – 11,025,958
Contributions for the purpose of consultation and policy development – 7,127,600 – (negative 1,604,826) 5,522,774 5,522,773 1 – 8,796,143
Contributions to Indian bands for registration administration – 5,351,887 – 1,020,187 6,372,074 6,320,149 51,925 – 6,734,094
Links to footnote S in Table 1 Contributions related to the Canada Community-Building Fund (Keeping Canada's Economy and Jobs Growing Act) – – 31,842,443 – 31,842,443 31,842,443 – – 32,382,667
Items not required for the current year – – – – – – – – 893,894
Total—Contributions – 16,049,138,172 4,958,403,708 107,042,356 21,114,584,236 20,460,374,425 654,209,811 – 17,850,948,267
Total Department – 18,339,831,120 5,441,987,852 48,101,428 23,829,920,400 22,861,254,289 968,666,111 – 19,654,861,584
Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario Links to footnote 1 in Table 1
Grants
Grants under the Northern Ontario Development Program – – 1,000,000 (negative 1,000,000) – – – – –
Contributions
Contributions under the Northern Ontario Development Program – 22,835,000 3,600,000 (negative 26,435,000) – – – – –
Contributions under the Community Futures Program – 8,360,008 – (negative 8,360,008) – – – – –
Contributions under the Regional Economic Growth through Innovation Program – 6,177,988 5,154,230 (negative 11,332,218) – – – – –
Contributions under the Economic Development Initiative— Official Languages – 800,000 – (negative 800,000) – – – – –
Total—Contributions – 38,172,996 8,754,230 (negative 46,927,226) – – – – –
Total Agency – 38,172,996 9,754,230 (negative 47,927,226) – – – – –
Total Ministry – 18,378,004,116 5,451,742,082 174,202 23,829,920,400 22,861,254,289 968,666,111 – 19,654,861,584Links to footnote 1 in Table 1

Table 1 notes

Table note *

The dash means that the amount is 0 or is rounded to 0.

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Table note S

Statutory transfer payment.

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Table note 1

During the year, the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario was transferred to the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Industry. Previous year's amounts have been restated by $56,474,878.

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