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  "retrieved": "2026-10-16T07:45:02Z",
  "source": "Assay Systems register, https://assay-systems.com/register/",
  "access_notice": "On 15 November 2026, automated access to assay-systems.com closes. After that date, access is available only under a paid annual subscription contract. Contact: contact@assay-systems.com",
  "data": {
    "id": "ASY-CA-0LO752S0EL",
    "type": "grant",
    "country": "ca",
    "name": "Food Banks Canada: federal grants and contributions",
    "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/food-banks-canada/",
    "summary": "16 federal grant and contribution agreements worth $135M with Food Banks Canada, 2017–2026.",
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        "value": 16,
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        "display": "$135M"
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      {
        "label": "departments",
        "value": 4,
        "unit": "count"
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      {
        "label": "programs",
        "value": 8,
        "unit": "count"
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    "text": [
      "The objective of this project is to provide immediate support as food banks and their agencies respond to the COVID-19 crisis.",
      "The objective of this project is to address the increased visits during the pandemic, the closure of usual revenues streams like thrift stores and disruption in in-kind donations to some food banks, the supply shortages and lack of transportation, funds and personnel to purchase food.",
      "The objective of this project is to provide immediate support as food banks and their agencies respond to the COVID-19 crisis.",
      "The objective of this project is to acquire multiple commodities and foods, and flow those foods in current and processed formats to vulnerable populations across Canada.",
      "The objective of this project is to acquire multiple commodities and foods, and flow those foods in current and processed formats to vulnerable populations across Canada.",
      "The project aims to increase the capacity of community organizations across Canada to produce, process, store, and distribute food for school food programs, and helps ensure that children have the nutritious meals they need to learn, grow, and reach their full potential.",
      "Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)",
      "Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)",
      "Enhancement of Official Languages Program",
      "Enhancement of Official Languages Program - Promotion of Linguistic Duality",
      "Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.",
      "Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills. The CSJ program is delivered by the Department of ESD.",
      "Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.",
      "Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)"
    ],
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      {
        "name": "grants and contributions register",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/"
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      {
        "name": "Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/agriculture-and-agri-food-canada/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/crown-indigenous-relations-and-northern-affairs-canada/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Employment and Social Development Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/employment-and-social-development-canada/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Canadian Heritage",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/canadian-heritage/"
      }
    ],
    "assay_record": "ASY-CA-0LO752S0EL",
    "cite_as": "Assay Systems, \"Food Banks Canada: federal grants and contributions\", https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/food-banks-canada/"
  }
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