Grant and contribution program
Contributions to fund retrofits, renovations or new construction of facilities within Canada that help organizations better service people with disabilities through the Enabling Accessibility Fund
Department of Employment and Social Development · Disability, accessibility and social programs
Headline figures
Fiscal year 2023–24
$3.8M
$0.13per tax filer$0.10per person
Per tax filer uses 29,965,100 tax filers (2023); per person uses a population of 40,022,704 (2023). An allocation of cost, not a tax bill.
Largest recipients
The largest named recipients of payments reported under this program in 2023–24. Location is the recipient's address, which is not always where the money is spent. Recipient payments can differ slightly from the program total above because the Public Accounts report them separately.
| Recipient | Location | Paid | Per tax filer |
|---|---|---|---|
| McMaster University | Hamilton, Ontario | $880K | $0.03 |
| University of Windsor | Windsor, Ontario | $677K | $0.02 |
| Neeginan Centre Inc | Winnipeg, Manitoba | $444K | $0.01 |
| Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre | Rossland, British Columbia | $433K | $0.01 |
| City of Powell River | Powell River, British Columbia | $348K | $0.01 |
| Connections Early Years Family Centre | Windsor, Ontario | $328K | $0.01 |
| Simon Fraser University | Burnaby, British Columbia | $211K | <$0.01 |
| Payments under $100,000 (3) | Location not stated | $167K | <$0.01 |
| Tlicho Leagia ts'iili Ko | Behchoko, Northwest Territories | $125K | <$0.01 |
| Crabbe Mountain | Central Hainesville, New Brunswick | $110K | <$0.01 |
Source and basis
- Detailed information on Transfer Payments, as per the Public Accounts of Canada, retrieved 2026-11-03. Open Government Licence - Canada.
- Recipients: Detailed information on Transfer Payments, as per the Public Accounts of Canada.
- Net expenditures of this transfer payment program in the Public Accounts. It overlaps with program spending, so do not add the two.
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