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Women, Gender Equality and Youth

How Women, Gender Equality and Youth spent its budget in fiscal year 2020-21, shown as net expenditures by standard object from Public Accounts Volume II.

In FY 2020-21 this was reported as Women and Gender Equality.

Department Spending

In FY 2020-21,

$219.5M

was spent by Women, Gender Equality and Youth

In FY 2020-21,

0.0%

of federal spending was by Women, Gender Equality and Youth

How did Women, Gender Equality and Youth spend its budget in 2020-21?

Spending by entity, FY 2020-21

Department for Women and Gender Equality

$219.5M

Women, Gender Equality and Youth’s share of federal spending

Percentage of federal spending, 2019–2025

Line items

Every transfer-payment (grant and contribution) program, in dollars. These are the named programs behind the transfer-payments object in the chart above. Search, sort, and download the full table.

Transfer payments
CategoryDescriptionAmount
ContributionsWomen's Program—Contributions to women's and other voluntary organizations for the purpose of furthering women's participation in Canadian society$52,242,169
ContributionsPayments to address gender-based violence pursuant to the Public Health Events of National Concern Payments Act$40,161,324
ContributionsPayments to support women's shelters and sexual assault centres pursuant to the Public Health Events of National Concern Payments Act$30,000,000
GrantsWomen's Program—Grants to women's and other voluntary organizations for the purpose of furthering women's participation in Canadian society$27,661,914
ContributionsGender-based Violence Funding Program—Contributions to Canadian organizations, institutions and other levels of government to improve supports and help create long-term, comprehensive solutions for survivors at the national, regional and local levels$6,603,468
GrantsGender-based Violence Funding Program—Grants to Canadian organizations, institutions and other levels of government to improve supports and help create long-term, comprehensive solutions for survivors at the national, regional and local levels$6,010,598
ContributionsEquality for Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression$3,697,807
GrantsEquality for Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression$1,928,021
8 line items · all figures in dollars

Women, Gender Equality and Youth figures are net expenditures by standard object from Public Accounts Volume II, and will not match the Volume I consolidated headline totals. See the methodology for details.