{
  "api": "assay-systems/v1",
  "key_tier": "none",
  "retrieved": "2026-10-16T02:34:41Z",
  "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-06Z5D9H0R6",
    "type": "grant",
    "country": "ca",
    "name": "VRS Communities Society: federal grants and contributions",
    "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/vrs-communities-society/",
    "summary": "3 federal grant and contribution agreements worth $4.8M with VRS Communities Society, 2022–2024.",
    "figures": [
      {
        "label": "agreements",
        "value": 3,
        "unit": "count"
      },
      {
        "label": "value",
        "value": 4800000,
        "unit": "money",
        "currency": "CAD",
        "approximate": true,
        "display": "$4.8M"
      },
      {
        "label": "departments",
        "value": 2,
        "unit": "count"
      },
      {
        "label": "programs",
        "value": 2,
        "unit": "count"
      }
    ],
    "text": [
      "Veterans experiencing or at risk of homelessness across Canada will have increased support through the Program. This is accomplished by providing direct funding to communities and mobilizing collaborators at the federal, provincial/territorial and community levels, as well as the private and voluntary sectors, to address barriers to well-being faced by Veterans experiencing or at risk of homelessness, through two funding streams: the Services and Supports Stream and the Capacity Building Stream.",
      "The objectives of the Program are: .• promoting volunteerism among seniors; .• engaging seniors in the community through.mentoring of others; .• expanding awareness of elder abuse, including.financial abuse; .• supporting social participation and inclusion of.seniors; and .• providing capital assistance for new and existing.community projects and/or programs for seniors. .",
      "The objectives of the Program are: .• promoting volunteerism among seniors; .• engaging seniors in the community through.mentoring of others; .• expanding awareness of elder abuse, including.financial abuse; .• supporting social participation and inclusion of.seniors; and .• providing capital assistance for new and existing.community projects and/or programs for seniors. ."
    ],
    "records": [
      {
        "name": "grants and contributions register",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/department-of-housing-infrastructure-and-communities/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Employment and Social Development Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/employment-and-social-development-canada/"
      }
    ],
    "assay_record": "ASY-CA-06Z5D9H0R6",
    "cite_as": "Assay Systems, \"VRS Communities Society: federal grants and contributions\", https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/vrs-communities-society/"
  }
}