VRS Communities Society: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Vancouver,, BC · grants and contributions register

VRS Communities Society: federal grants and contributions: 3 agreements; $4.8M value; 2 departments; 2 programs.

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/

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3agreements
$4.8Mvalue
2departments
2programs

Largest agreements

VRS Communities Veterans Affordable Housing Program at Legion Veterans Village$4.8Mvalue2024start2028end

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.

Digital Literacy Project$23.4Kvalue2023start2024end

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. .

Ross Place New Programs$18.7Kvalue2022start2023end

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. .

Departments

Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities1agreements$4.8Mvalue1programs
Employment and Social Development Canada2agreements$42.1Kvalue1programs

Years

20241agreements$4.8Mvalue1programs
  • Veteran Homelessness Program
20231agreements$23.4Kvalue1programs
  • New Horizons for Seniors Program
20221agreements$18.7Kvalue1programs
  • New Horizons for Seniors Program

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.