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Youth Employment and Skills Strategy

General information

Name of horizontal initiative: Youth Employment and Skills Strategy (YESS).

Lead department: Employment and Social Development Canada.

Federal partner organizations:

  • Agriculture and Agri-food Canada
  • Global Affairs Canada
  • Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
  • Canadian Heritage
  • Environment and Climate Change Canada
  • Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
  • Indigenous Services Canada
  • Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
  • National Research Council
  • Natural Resources Canada
  • Parks Canada

Start date of the horizontal initiative: April 1, 2003.

End date of the horizontal initiative: ongoing.

Description of the horizontal initiative: the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy (YESS) is a horizontal Government of Canada initiative led by Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) and delivered in partnership with 11 federal departments, agencies, and Crown corporations. The YESS aims to provide a flexible approach to employment services, including enhanced supports that are tailored to the individual needs of youth (aged 15-30). Programming focuses on youth facing multiple barriers to employment by providing the opportunity to gain work experience and develop the skills they need to find and keep quality jobs.

Governance structure:

  • the 12 participating federal departments, agencies and crown corporations have committed to collect common performance management information on an ongoing basis. This will ensure effective management of the program
  • Employment and Social Development Canada is responsible for the leadership, coordination and management of the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Interdepartmental Committees
  • The Youth Employment and Skills Strategy (YESS) includes 2 programs:
    • YESS Program
    • Canada Summer Jobs, only delivered by ESDC

Total federal funding allocated (from start to end date) (dollars): $9,760.89 million.

Total federal planned spending to date (dollars): $10,144.99 million.

Total federal actual spending to date (dollars): $8,710.22 million.

Date of last renewal of the horizontal initiative: May 30, 2019.

Total federal funding allocated at the last renewal and source of funding (dollars): $675.153 million (FES 2022).

Additional federal funding received after the last renewal (dollars): $2,130.38 million.

Total planned spending since the last renewal: $2,068.46 million.

Total actual spending since the last renewal: $2,239.41 million.

Fiscal year of planned completion of next evaluation: 2024 to 2025.

Planning highlights:

  • overall, YESS Program partners expect to serve approximately 23,000 youth in fiscal year 2024 to 2025, including 5,240 youth being supported by ESDC. More specifically, YESS Program focuses on youth facing multiple barriers to employment by providing the opportunity to gain work experience and develop the skills they need to find and keep quality jobs
  • ESDC also expects to serve 70,000 youth under the Canada Summer Jobs program

Contact information:

Rhonda Fernandes, Director General

Youth and Skills Innovation Directorate

Skills and Employment Branch

Telephone: 1-613-654-3008

Email: rhonda.fernandes@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca

Place du Portage, Phase IV

140 Promenade du Portage

Gatineau QC

Shared outcomes

Shared outcome of federal partner departments: youth have access to programs that allow them to acquire the skills, learning experiences, and opportunities they need to find and maintain employment or return to school.

Performance indicators:

  • number of youth served
  • percentage of youth employed or self-employedFootnote 1
  • percentage of youth returned to schoolFootnote 2
  • percentage of youth served from each of the following groups who are facing barriers to employment:
    • Indigenous youth
    • visible minority youth
    • youth with a disability
    • youth living in official language minority communities (see note below)
    • youth living in rural and remote areas (see note below)
    • women
    • note: youth living in rural and remote areas and youth living in official language minority communities' (OLMC) data will be collected by the following departments: ESDC's YESS Program, National Research Council, and Canadian Heritage (Youth living in OLMCs indicator only).

Target(s): specific targets for each participating partner are included in the performance table.

Planning information

Federal organization: Employment and Social Development Canada.

Link to department's Program Inventory: Youth Employment and Skills Strategy.

Horizontal initiative activity: Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program.

Total federal funding allocated since last renewal in dollars: $3,167.070 million.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 planned spending in dollars: $140.87 million.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 expected results: youth have access to programs that allow them to acquire the skills, learning experiences, and opportunities they need to find and maintain employment or return to school.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 performance indicators and targets:

  • number of youth served: 5,240
  • percentage of youth employed/self-employed: 50%
  • percentage of youth returned to school: 10%
  • percentage of youth served who are facing barriers to employment:
    • Indigenous: 20%
    • visible minority: 36%
    • youth with a disability: 20%
    • youth living in rural and remote areas: not availableFootnote 3
    • youth living in official language minority communities: not availableFootnote 3
    • women: not availableFootnote 3

Date to achieve targets: March 31, 2025.

Federal organization: Employment and Social Development Canada.

Link to department's Program Inventory: Youth Employment and Skills Strategy.

Horizontal initiative activity: Canada Summer Jobs.

Total federal funding allocated since last renewal in dollars: $3,552.50 million.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 planned spending in dollars: $323.301 million.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 expected results: youth have access to programs that allow them to acquire the skills, learning experiences, and opportunities they need to find and maintain employment or return to school.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 performance indicators and targets:

  • number of youth served: 70,000
  • percentage of youth employed/self-employed: 20%
  • percentage of youth returned to school: 80%
  • percentage of youth served who are facing barriers to employment:
    • Indigenous: 7.5%
    • visible minority: 20%
    • youth with a disability: 10%
    • women: 60%

Date to achieve targets: March 31, 2025.

Federal organization: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.

Link to department's Program Inventory: Sector Engagement and Development.

Horizontal initiative activity: Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program.

Total federal funding allocated since last renewal in dollars: $60.668 million.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 planned spending in dollars: $13.468 million.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 expected results: youth have access to programs that allow them to acquire the skills, learning experiences, and opportunities they need to find and maintain employment or return to school.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 performance indicators and targets:

  • number of youth served: 1,000
  • percentage of youth employed/self-employed: 63%
  • percentage of youth returned to school: 43%
  • percentage of youth served who are facing barriers to employment:
    • rural: 60%
    • Indigenous: 9%
    • visible minority: approximately: 8%
    • youth with a disability: 3%
    • Youth living in official minority communities: 1%
    • Women: 47%

Date to achieve targets: March 31, 2025.

Federal organization: Canadian Heritage (PCH).

Link to department's Program Inventory: Young Canada Works (YCW) initiative.

Horizontal initiative activity: Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program.

Total federal funding allocated since last renewal in dollars: $175.013 million.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 planned spending in dollars: $16.213 million.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 expected results: youth have access to programs that allow them to acquire the skills, learning experiences, and opportunities they need to find and maintain employment or return to school.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 performance indicators and targets:

  • number of youth served: 1,636
  • percentage of youth employed/self-employed: not applicableFootnote 4
  • percentage of youth returned to school: not applicableFootnote 5
  • percentage of youth served who are facing barriers to employment:
    • YCW - Official Languages:
      • Indigenous: 5%
      • visible minority: 35%
      • youth with a disability: 5%
      • youth living in official language minority communities: 50%
      • Youth living in rural and remote communities: 10%
      • Women: 65%
    • YCW - Preservation and Access to Heritage:
      • Indigenous: 7%
      • visible minority: 15%
      • youth with a disability: 8%
      • youth living in official language minority communities: 6%
      • youth living in rural and remote areas: 10%
      • women: 65%

Date to achieve targets: March 31, 2025.

Federal organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

Link to department's Program Inventory: Housing Internship for First Nations and Inuit Youth.

Horizontal initiative activity: Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program.

Total federal funding allocated since last renewal in dollars: $40.095 million.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 planned spending in dollars: $4.695 million.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 expected results: youth have access to programs that allow them to acquire the skills, learning experiences, and opportunities they need to find and maintain employment or return to school.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 performance indicators and targets:

  • number of youth served: 244
  • percentage of youth employed/self-employed: 20%
  • percentage of youth returned to school: 10%
  • percentage of youth served who are facing barriers to employment:
    • Indigenous: 100%

Date to achieve targets: March 31, 2025.

Federal organization: Environment and Climate Change Canada.

Link to department's Program Inventory: Science Horizons Internship Program.

Horizontal initiative activity: Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program.

Total federal funding allocated since last renewal in dollars: $112.601 million.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 planned spending in dollars: $18.601 million.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 expected results: youth have access to programs that allow them to acquire the skills, learning experiences, and opportunities they need to find and maintain employment or return to school.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 performance indicators and targets:

  • number of youth served: 581
  • percentage of youth employed/self-employed: 80%
  • percentage of youth returned to school: 6%
  • percentage of youth served who are facing barriers to employment:
    • Indigenous: 2.1%
    • visible minority: 20%
    • youth with a disability: 2.1%

Date to achieve targets: March 31, 2025.

Federal organization: Global Affairs Canada.

Link to department's Program Inventory: International Youth Internship Program.

Horizontal initiative activity: Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program.

Total federal funding allocated since last renewal in dollars: $155.000 million.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 planned spending in dollars: $6.400 million.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 expected results: youth have access to programs that allow them to acquire the skills, learning experiences, and opportunities they need to find and maintain employment or return to school.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 performance indicators and targets:

  • number of youth served: 158
  • percentage of youth employed/self-employed: 51%
  • percentage of youth returned to school: 32%
  • percentage of youth served who are facing barriers to employment:
    • Indigenous: 28%
    • visible minority: 44%
    • youth with a disability: 22%

Date to achieve targets: March 31, 2025.

Federal organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.

Link to department's Program Inventory: Settlement Program.

Horizontal initiative activity: Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program.

Total federal funding allocated since last renewal in dollars: $16.800 million.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 planned spending in dollars: $0

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 expected results: youth have access to programs that allow them to acquire the skills, learning experiences, and opportunities they need to find and maintain employment or return to school.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 performance indicators and targets:

  • number of youth served: 4,000
  • percentage of youth employed/self-employed: 75%
  • percentage of youth returned to school: not applicableFootnote 6
  • percentage of youth served who are facing barriers to employment: 100%

Date to achieve targets: March 31, 2025.

Federal organization: Indigenous Services Canada.

Link to department's Program Inventory: First Nations and Inuit Youth Employment Strategy.

Horizontal initiative activity: Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program.

Total federal funding allocated since last renewal in dollars: $709.758 million.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 planned spending in dollars: $87.558 million.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 expected results: youth have access to programs that allow them to acquire the skills, learning experiences, and opportunities they need to find and maintain employment or return to school.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 performance indicators and targets:

  • number of youth served: 8,295Footnote 7
  • percentage of youth employed/self-employed: 29%
  • percentage of youth returned to school: 31%
  • percentage of youth served who are facing barriers to employment:
    • Indigenous: 100%

Date to achieve targets: March 31, 2025.

Federal organization: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada.

Link to department's Program Inventory: Digital Skills for Youth.

Horizontal initiative activity: Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program.

Total federal funding allocated since last renewal in dollars: $97.336 million.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 planned spending in dollars: $10.836 million.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 expected results: youth have access to programs that allow them to acquire the skills, learning experiences, and opportunities they need to find and maintain employment or return to school.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 performance indicators and targets:

  • number of youth served: 179
  • percentage of youth employed/self-employed: 40%
  • number of youth returned to school: less than 5%Footnote 8
  • percentage of youth served who are facing barriers to employment:
    • Indigenous: 5%
    • visible minority: 25%
    • youth with a disability: 3%
    • Women: 50%

Date to achieve targets: March 31, 2025.

Federal organization: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada.

Link to department's Program Inventory: Computers for Schools Intern Program.

Horizontal initiative activity: Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program.

Total federal funding allocated since last renewal in dollars: $230.200 million.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 planned spending in dollars: $0.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 expected results: youth have access to programs that allow them to acquire the skills, learning experiences, and opportunities they need to find and maintain employment or return to school.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 performance indicators and targets:

  • number of youth served: 148
  • percentage of youth employed/self-employed: 15%
  • percentage of youth returned to school: 10%
  • percentage of youth served who are facing barriers to employment:
    • Indigenous: 5%
    • visible minority: 30%
    • youth with a disability: 3.5%
    • Women: 20%

Date to achieve targets: March 31, 2025.

Federal organization: National Research Council.

Link to department's Program Inventory: Industrial Research Assistance Program.

Horizontal initiative activity: Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program.

Total federal funding allocated since last renewal in dollars: $194.673 million.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 planned spending in dollars: $22.673 million.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 expected results: youth have access to programs that allow them to acquire the skills, learning experiences, and opportunities they need to find and maintain employment or return to school.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 performance indicators and targets:

  • number of youth served: 703
  • percentage of youth employed/self-employed: 75%
  • percentage of youth returned to school: not applicableFootnote 9
  • percentage of youth served who are facing barriers to employment:
    • Indigenous: 3%
    • visible minority: 25%
    • youth with a disability: 3%
    • youth living in rural and remote areas: 2%
    • youth living in official language minority communities: 2%
    • women 50%

Date to achieve targets: March 31, 2025.

Federal organization: Natural Resources Canada.

Link to department's Program Inventory: Science and Technology Internship Program - Green Jobs.

Horizontal initiative activity: Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program.

Total federal funding allocated since last renewal in dollars: $76.100 million.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 planned spending in dollars: $15.600 million.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 expected results: youth have access to programs that allow them to acquire the skills, learning experiences, and opportunities they need to find and maintain employment or return to school.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 performance indicators and targets:

  • number of youth served: 480
  • percentage of youth employed/self-employed: 70%
  • percentage of youth returned to school: 5%
  • percentage of youth served who are facing barriers to employment:
    • Indigenous: 15%
    • youth with a disability: 5%
    • visible minority: 20%
    • Youth living in rural and remote areas: 10%
    • Women: 50%

Date to achieve targets: March 31, 2025.

Federal organization: Parks Canada.

Link to department's Program Inventory: Young Canada Works.

Horizontal initiative activity: Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program.

Total federal funding allocated since last renewal in dollars: $81.740 million.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 planned spending in dollars: $14.940 million.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 expected results: youth have access to programs that allow them to acquire the skills, learning experiences, and opportunities they need to find and maintain employment or return to school.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 performance indicators and targets:

  • number of youth served: 1,142
  • percentage of youth employed/self-employed: 100%
  • percentage of youth returned to school: 0%Footnote 10
  • percentage of youth served who are facing barriers to employment: 45% self-identify as being part of one of the following employment equity categories:
    • Indigenous
    • visible minority
    • youth with a disability

Date to achieve targets: March 31, 2025.

Indigenous Early Learning and Child Care Transformation Initiative

General information

Name of horizontal initiative: Indigenous Early Learning and Child Care Transformation Initiative.

Lead department: Employment and Social Development Canada.

Federal partner organizations: Indigenous Services Canada, Public Health Agency of Canada.

Start date of the horizontal initiative: September 2018.

End date of the horizontal initiative: ongoing.

Description of the horizontal initiative:

  • the Indigenous Early Learning and Child Care (IELCC) Transformation Initiative supports the implementation of the co-developed Indigenous Early Learning and Child Care Framework. This Framework reflects the unique cultures and priorities of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis children across Canada. The initiative enables greater control in IELCC through a new partnership model to facilitate Indigenous-led decision making and advance national and regional priorities
  • the IELCC Transformation Initiative provides for investments in a wide range of programs and services including Aboriginal Head Start and Child Care programming. This initiative enhances early childhood development and school readiness for Indigenous children regardless of where they live
  • Employment and Social Development Canada is the federal lead department guiding this horizontal initiative, with Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), and Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC) as key federal partners

Governance structures:

  • oversight of this horizontal initiative is provided through a collaborative structure that includes:
    • the Assistant Deputy Minister Interdepartmental Steering Committee (ADMISC). The ADMISC is chaired by the Senior Assistant Deputy Minister of Strategic and Service Policy Branch, in Employment and Social Development Canada. It is composed of Assistant Deputy Ministers from Employment and Social Development Canada, Indigenous Services Canada, the Public Health Agency of Canada, the Treasury Board Secretariat, and Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada. The Assistant Deputy Minister Interdepartmental Steering Committee is responsible for the broad management of the Initiative
    • the Director General Interdepartmental Commitee (DGIC), which is composed of Director Generals and working-level officials from federal partner organizations. It oversees the implementation of the IELCC Transformation Initiative, supported by the IELCC Secretariat housed in ESDC. The DGIC reports directly to the ADMISC for strategic guidance
    • the Federal Working Group on Reporting coordinates work to co-develop results frameworks for the initiative with Indigenous partners and is part of the governance structure set out for the horizontal initiative
  • ad-hoc working groups are established to advance joint priorities and/or co-development activities with IELCC Partnership Tables and other federal partner departments on topical themes
  • the implementation of the IELCC Transformation Initiative is also supported by national and regional Partnership Tables with First Nations, Inuit and Métis governments and their representatives, to facilitate Indigenous-led planning, priority setting, and decision-making. The interests of urban and northern Indigenous communities will continue to be represented in collaboration with the National Aboriginal Head Start Council

Total federal funding allocated (from start to end date) in dollars: 5,653,028,212 over 10 years, with $767 million ongoingFootnote 11.

Total federal planned spending to date in dollars: $2,087,876,848Footnote 12.

Total federal actual spending to date in dollars: $1,639,320,030Footnote 13.

Date of last renewal of the horizontal initiative: not applicableFootnote 14.

Total federal funding allocated at the last renewal and source of funding in dollars: not applicable.

Additional federal funding received after the last renewal in dollars: not applicable.

Total planned spending since the last renewal: not applicable.

Total actual spending since the last renewal: not applicable.

Fiscal year of planned completion of next evaluation:

  • Phase 1 - Formative evaluation completed in fiscal year 2023 to 2024
  • Phase 2 - Summative evaluation planned for fiscal year 2027 to 2028
  • The evaluation is to be advanced through collaboration with Indigenous partners

Planning highlights:

  • in fiscal year 2024 to 2025, the department will continue to work with Indigenous and federal partners to:
    • enable greater influence and control by Indigenous peoples over Indigenous ELCC programs and services
    • support early learning and child care priorities set by Indigenous communities, including those in urban and northern communities
    • strengthen foundational supports for Indigenous ELCC
    • enhance horizontal coordination of federal programs and investments
    • support the design, delivery and implementation of infrastructure funding to build and maintain new centres
    • support Indigenous-led Quality Improvement Projects to develop and promote models to strengthen capacity and improve service quality
    • advance the co-development of distinctions-based results frameworks including performance indicators and targets

Contact information:

Cheri Reddin, Director General
Indigenous Early Learning and Child Care Secretariat
Strategic and Service Policy Branch
Employment and Social Development Canada

Cell: 613-617-1852

Cheri.reddin@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca

Planning information

Horizontal initiative overview

Name of horizontal initiative: Indigenous Early Learning and Child Care Transformation Initiative.

Link to department's program inventory: Indigenous Early Learning and Child Care Transformation Initiative.

Total new funding allocated since last renewal in dollars: $5,653,028,212 over 10 years, with $767 million ongoingFootnote 15.

2024 to 2025 planned spending in dollarsFootnote 16:

  • new: $944,076,692
  • legacy: $140,203,411

Performance indicators:

  • number of national partnership tables established
  • other performance indicators to be co-developed with Indigenous partners

Targets:

  • 3 partnership tables
  • other targets to be co-developed with Indigenous partners

Date to achieve targets: to be determined.

Horizontal initiative total spending by allocations

Allocation: First Nations Envelope.

Total new funding 10-year in dollarsFootnote 17: $3,417,977,680.

2024 to 2025 total planned spending - new in dollarsFootnote 18: $558,420,954.

2024 to 2025 planned spending - legacy/ongoing in dollarsFootnote 19: $94,132,220.

2024 to 2025 planned spending - total new and legacy/ongoing in dollars: $652,553,174.

Expected result: Indigenous partners have greater influence over IELCC programming.

Indicators:

  • number of national partnership tables established
  • other targets to be co-developed with Indigenous partners

Targets:

  • 3 partnership tables
  • distinctions-based results frameworks that include performance indicators are to be co-developed with First Nations, Inuit and Métis Nation partners by March 2025

Allocation: Inuit envelope.

Total new funding 10-year in dollarsFootnote 17: $324,874,815.

2024 to 2025 total planned spending - new in dollarsFootnote 18: $56,549,308.

2024 to 2025 planned spending - legacy/ongoing in dollarsFootnote 19: $3,116,066.

2024 to 2025 planned spending - total new and legacy/ongoing in dollars: $59,665,374.

Expected result: Indigenous partners have greater influence over IELCC programming.

Indicators:

  • number of national partnership tables established
  • other targets to be co-developed with Indigenous partners

Targets:

  • 3 partnership tables
  • distinctions-based results frameworks that include performance indicators are to be co-developed with First Nations, Inuit and Métis Nation partners by March 2025

Allocation: Métis envelope.

Total new funding 10-year in dollarsFootnote 17: $1,124,572,074.

2024 to 2025 total planned spending - new in dollarsFootnote 18: $189,425,438.

2024 to 2025 planned spending - legacy/ongoing in dollarsFootnote 19: $0.

2024 to 2025 planned spending - total new and legacy/ongoing in dollars: $189,425,438.

Expected result: Indigenous partners have greater influence over IELCC programming.

Indicators:

  • number of national partnership tables established
  • other targets to be co-developed with Indigenous partners

Targets:

  • 3 partnership tables
  • distinctions-based results frameworks that include performance indicators are to be co-developed with First Nations, Inuit and Métis Nation partners by March 2025

Allocation: quality improvement projects.

Total new funding 10-year in dollarsFootnote 17: $94,000,000.

2024 to 2025 total planned spending - new in dollarsFootnote 18: $16,000,000.

2024 to 2025 planned spending - legacy/ongoing in dollarsFootnote 19: $0.

2024 to 2025 planned spending - total new and legacy/ongoing in dollars: $16,000,000.

Expected result: strengthen foundational supports for Indigenous ELCC.

Indicators: to be co-developed with Indigenous partners.

Targets: to be co-developed with Indigenous partners.

Allocation: pan-Indigenous programming.

Total new funding 10-year in dollarsFootnote 17: $172,372,379.

2024 to 2025 total planned spending - new in dollarsFootnote 18: $29,504,300Footnote 20.

2024 to 2025 planned spending - legacy/ongoing in dollarsFootnote 19: $28,399,093.

2024 to 2025 planned spending - total new and legacy/ongoing in dollars: $68,303,393.

Expected results: Indigenous children and families have greater access to ELCC programs and services that are holistic, accessible, inclusive, and flexible, and culturally- appropriate.

Indicators: to be determined in collaboration with Indigenous partners.

Targets: Performance indicators and targets to be co-developed with Indigenous partners by March 2025.

Allocation: repairs and renovationsFootnote 21.

Total new funding 10-year in dollarsFootnote 17: $240,000,000.

2024 to 2025 total planned spending - new in dollarsFootnote 18: $80,000,000.

2024 to 2025 planned spending - legacy/ongoing in dollarsFootnote 19: $0.

2024 to 2025 planned spending - total new and legacy/ongoing in dollars: $80,000,000.

Expected results: Indigenous children and families have greater access to ELCC programs and services that are holistic, accessible, inclusive, and flexible, and culturally- appropriate.

Indicators: to be determined by Indigenous partners.

Targets: Performance indicators and targets to be co-developed with Indigenous partners by 2025.

Total

Total new funding 10-year in dollarsFootnote 17: $5,373,796,948.

2024 to 2025 total planned spending - new in dollarsFootnote 18: $929,900,000.

2024 to 2025 planned spending - legacy/ongoing in dollarsFootnote 19: $125,647,379.

2024 to 2025 planned spending - total new and legacy/ongoing in dollars: $1,055,547,379.

Horizontal initiative total spending by department

Department: Employment and Social Development Canada.

Total federal theme funding allocated since last renewalFootnote 22: $3,463,549,182.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 total federal planned spending in dollarsFootnote 23:

  • new: $331,701,548
  • legacy: $56,602,215

Department: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada.

Total federal theme funding allocated since last renewalFootnote 22: $0.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 total federal planned spending in dollarsFootnote 23:

  • new: $174,758,222
  • legacy: $5,072,930

Department: Indigenous Services Canada.

Total federal theme funding allocated since last renewalFootnote 22: $1,954,156,266.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 total federal planned spending in dollarsFootnote 23:

  • new: $395,198,398
  • legacy: $46,497,698

Department: Public Health Agency of Canada.

Total federal theme funding allocated since last renewalFootnote 22: $235,322,764.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 total federal planned spending in dollarsFootnote 23:

  • new: $42,418,524
  • legacy: $32,030,568

Total all departments

Total federal theme funding allocated since last renewalFootnote 22: $5,653,028,212.

Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 total federal planned spending in dollarsFootnote 23:

  • new: $944,076,692.
  • legacy: $140,203,411.

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