Work Wellness and Disability Prevention Institute: federal grants and contributions

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

Work Wellness and Disability Prevention Institute: federal grants and contributions: 6 agreements; $6.9M value; 2 departments; 5 programs.

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6agreements
$6.9Mvalue
2departments
5programs

Largest agreements

Harnessing Talent: Alliance for Recruiting and Retaining Canadians with Disabilities$4.3Mvalue2019start2023end

The objective of the OF is to assist persons with disabilities prepare for, obtain and keep employment or become self-employed, thereby increasing their economic participation and independence.

PC0007782$968Kvalue2024start2026end

Develop and implement inclusive workforce development program in BC

The Covid-19 Accessibility Resources for Employers (CARE) Program$850Kvalue2020start2021end

This project is in line with the program stream objectives as it supports projects that will help employers set up accessible and effective measures, including supports and accommodations, to make workplaces more inclusive in response to COVID-19. This includes: • Setting up accessible and effective work-from-home measures • Expanding online training opportunities • Creating inclusive workplaces, whether virtual or physical • Connecting people with disabilities and employers • Training for in-demand jobs • Wage subsidies

Building Capacity Delivering Results:Work Wellness and Disability Prevention Institute$790Kvalue2019start2024end

The objectives of the Program are to; support the development and utilization of effective approaches to address social issues and challenges;.develop, exchange and apply knowledge, tools and resources that address social needs of individuals, families and communities; foster partnerships and networks to address existing and emerging social issues; recognize and support the ability of not-for-profit organizations to identify and address social development priorities; and, recognize and promote community engagement initiatives (e.g. volunteerism, corporate social responsibility, innovation, p

Youth - Canada Summer Jobs$9.7Kvalue2021start2022end

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.

Work Wellness and Disability Prevention Institute$9.3Kvalue2020start2021end

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.

Departments

Employment and Social Development Canada5agreements$5.9Mvalue4programs
  • Opportunities Fund - Working With Employers
  • National Workplace Accessibility Stream (NWAS) - Opportunities Fund
  • SDPP - Disability Issues - Grant
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs

All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

Pacific Economic Development Canada1agreements$968Kvalue1programs

Years

20241agreements$968Kvalue1programs
  • Western Diversification Program
20211agreements$9.7Kvalue1programs
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20202agreements$859Kvalue2programs
  • National Workplace Accessibility Stream (NWAS) - Opportunities Fund
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20192agreements$5.0Mvalue2programs
  • Opportunities Fund - Working With Employers
  • SDPP - Disability Issues - Grant

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.