Section 27: 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 Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness
Grants
Memorial Grant Program for First Responders – 55,500,000 – (negative 14,850,000) 40,650,000 40,650,000 – – 46,500,000
Community Resilience Fund – 3,500,000 – (negative 2,614,158) 885,842 860,890 24,952 – 1,100,835
Heavy Urban Search and Rescue Program – 3,100,000 – (negative 520,000) 2,580,000 2,580,000 – – 2,795,054
Grants in support of the Safer Communities Initiative – 2,760,000 6,633,363 (negative 8,378,078) 1,015,285 855,573 159,712 – 951,282
Grants to National Voluntary Organizations – 1,796,144 – – 1,796,144 1,796,144 – – 1,796,144
Assault Style Firearms Compensation Program – – 13,740,827 1,456,712 15,197,539 15,197,539 – – –
Grants to provincial partners for the National Flagging System to identify and track high-risk violent offenders who jeopardize public safety – – – 891,961 891,961 891,961 – – 891,961
Items not required for the current year – – – – – – – – 295,100
Total—Grants – 66,656,144 20,374,190 (negative 24,013,563) 63,016,771 62,832,107 184,664 – 54,330,376
Contributions
Contributions to the provinces for assistance related to natural disasters – 550,000,000 800,000,000 – 1,350,000,000 343,140,732 1,006,859,268 – 408,944,423
Payments to the provinces, territories, municipalities, Indian band councils and recognized authorities representing Indians on reserve, Indian communities on Crown land and Inuit communities, for the First Nations and Inuit Policing Program – 343,707,864 – (negative 70,768,315) 272,939,549 260,430,914 12,508,635 – 217,624,356
Building Safer Communities Fund – 85,013,827 – 177,573 85,191,400 78,191,399 7,000,001 – 66,388,708
Gun and Gang Violence Action Fund – 80,121,881 – (negative 1,998,801) 78,123,080 78,123,079 1 – –
Funding for First Nation and Inuit policing facilities – 51,350,000 – – 51,350,000 14,415,994 36,934,006 – 19,365,611
Contributions in support of the Safer Communities Initiative – 49,582,899 4,800,045 (negative 6,695,705) 47,687,239 47,687,237 2 – 49,590,814
Supporting a humanitarian workforce to respond to COVID-19 and other large-scale emergencies – 35,000,000 – (negative 3,267,731) 31,732,269 31,665,997 66,272 – 27,809,362
Contribution Program to Combat Serious and Organized Crime – 28,419,207 6,632,649 (negative 2,244,348) 32,807,508 29,441,767 3,365,741 – 24,650,491
Aboriginal Community Safety Development Contribution Program – 18,700,000 – (negative 17,590,616) 1,109,384 1,109,384 – – 1,980,029
Biology Casework Analysis Contribution Program – 12,487,141 – 165,930 12,653,071 12,653,071 – – 12,316,607
Contributions for supporting the Canadian Red Cross's urgent relief efforts related to COVID-19, floods and wildfires – 9,000,000 9,657,124 7,960,853 26,617,977 26,617,976 1 – 8,464,267
Contribution Program in support of the Search and Rescue New Initiatives Fund – 7,304,000 – (negative 2,238,434) 5,065,566 5,065,566 – – 6,701,215
Contributions to National Voluntary Organizations – 5,000,000 – (negative 151,546) 4,848,454 4,848,453 1 – 4,685,216
Community Resilience Fund – 3,500,000 2,762,255 11,323,522 17,585,777 17,585,776 1 – 10,557,582
Contribution in support of the Nation's Capital Extraordinary Policing Costs Program – 3,000,000 – 1,949,851 4,949,851 4,949,851 – – 3,000,000
Contribution Program to Combat Child Sexual Exploitation and Human Trafficking – 2,035,600 1,000,000 3,321,400 6,357,000 6,357,000 – – 3,107,000
Payments to the provinces, territories, and public and private bodies in support of activities complementary to those of the Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness – 1,200,000 – 3,769,721 4,969,721 4,969,721 – – 5,258,030
Search and Rescue Volunteer Association of Canada Contribution Program – 714,000 – 235,000 949,000 949,000 – – 818,050
International Association of Fire Fighters, Canada – 500,000 – – 500,000 500,000 – – 500,000
COSPAS-SARSAT Secretariat Contribution Program – 272,000 – – 272,000 272,000 – – 272,000
Assault Style Firearms Compensation Program – – 9,721,070 – 9,721,070 151,609 9,569,461 – –
Major International Events Security Cost Framework – – – 9,146,023 9,146,023 9,128,395 17,628 – 57,105,512
Worker's compensation – – – 254,570 254,570 251,570 3,000 – 312,427
Parliamentary District Policing – – – 5,539,373 5,539,373 5,539,373 – – –
Items not required for the current year – – – – – – – – 229,002,510
Total—Contributions – 1,286,908,419 834,573,143 (negative 61,111,680) 2,060,369,882 984,045,864 1,076,324,018 – 1,158,454,210
Total Department – 1,353,564,563 854,947,333 (negative 85,125,243) 2,123,386,653 1,046,877,971 1,076,508,682 – 1,212,784,586
Correctional Service of Canada
Grants
Grant to the University of Saskatchewan for a Forensic Research Centre – 120,000 – – 120,000 119,960 40 – 120,000
Contributions
Indigenous Offender Reintegration Contribution Program – 1,500,000 – – 1,500,000 1,351,067 148,933 – 853,971
Correctional Services of Canada's National Infrastructure Contribution Program – – – 4,575,256 4,575,256 4,575,256 – – 4,646,137
Total—Contributions – 1,500,000 – 4,575,256 6,075,256 5,926,323 148,933 – 5,500,108
Total Agency – 1,620,000 – 4,575,256 6,195,256 6,046,283 148,973 – 5,620,108
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Grants
RCMP Survivor Income Plan – 2,586,483 – 350,000 2,936,483 2,783,453 153,030 – 2,629,010
Grant to Promote Law Enforcement through Crime Prevention, Training and Public Relations – 1,375,000 – (negative 350,000) 1,025,000 962,512 62,488 – 943,878
Links to footnote S in Table 1 Pensions under the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Pension Continuation Act (R.S.C., 1970, c. R-10) – 5,000,000 – (negative 2,791,799) 2,208,201 2,208,201 – – 2,671,850
Items not required for the current year – – – – – – – – 639,834,205
Total—Grants – 8,961,483 – (negative 2,791,799) 6,169,684 5,954,166 215,518 – 646,078,943
Contributions
Contributions to the provinces and territories and to aboriginal and/or other communities and organizations (not for profit) – 20,884,000 37,433,666 – 58,317,666 16,876,159 41,441,507 – 62,848,122
Total Agency – 29,845,483 37,433,666 (negative 2,791,799) 64,487,350 22,830,325 41,657,025 – 708,927,065
Total Ministry – 1,385,030,046 892,380,999 (negative 83,341,786) 2,194,069,259 1,075,754,579 1,118,314,680 – 1,927,331,759Links 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 Office of the Chief Electoral Officer was transferred to the Ministry of Democratic Institutions. Previous year's amounts have been restated by $2,273,970.

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