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Spending program

Allocation-Based and Direct Funding Stewardship

Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities · Housing, infrastructure and transport

In fiscal year 2024–25, Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities spent $6.9 billion on Allocation-Based and Direct Funding Stewardship, up from $6.5 billion in 2023–24. That is $231 per tax filer.

Headline figures

Fiscal year 2024–25

$6.9B

35.3% of Housing, infrastructure and transport spending in 2024–25.

Up $417M from $6.5B in 2023–24.

$231per tax filer$168per person

Per tax filer uses 29,965,100 tax filers (2023, the latest count published); per person uses a population of 41,162,593 (2024). An allocation of cost, not a tax bill.

Allocation-Based and Direct Funding Stewardship, by fiscal year. Latest year highlighted.
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Allocation-Based and Direct Funding Stewardship, by fiscal year
Fiscal yearSpending
2021–22$8.3B
2022–23$6.1B
2023–24$6.5B
2024–25$6.9B

Source and basis

  • GC InfoBase - Open Datasets, retrieved 2026-11-03. Open Government Licence - Canada.
  • Actual spending reported by the department for this program, reconciled to Public Accounts expenditures by vote. Includes operating costs, capital and payments to others.

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