Grant and FundingOpen
Commemorative Partnership Program - Community Engagement
Funding for remembrance initiatives
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Quebec, Canada
Grant and Funding Programs Offered by Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
Veterans Affairs Canada is a government department dedicated to providing support and services to Canadian veterans, their families, and other eligible clients. Its mission is to recognize and honor the sacrifices made by those who have served in the Canadian Armed Forces and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police by ensuring they receive the benefits, care, and recognition they deserve. Through a variety of programs, Veterans Affairs Canada works to promote the well-being, health, and successful transition of veterans to civilian life. View Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)'s website for more information.
Featured grants at a glance
10 programs
- Grant and FundingOpen
Commemorative Partnership Program - Community War Memorial
Funding for community war memorial projectsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsQuebec, Canada - Grant and FundingOpen
Emergency Fund Grant
Community Foundation of Whistler, Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC), Foundation for Choral Music in Manitoba (FCMM), Centre Jeunesse de l’Estrie Foundation (FCJE)Emergency support for disaster-affected communities and individualsEligible Funding- From $500 to $10,000
Types of eligible projectsTimeline- Open Date : February 3, 2026
BC, Canada - Grant and FundingOpen
Improving Early Identification and Early Intervention for CAF Mental Health Needs
Research on early CAF mental health supportEligible Funding- Varies by project
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyTimeline- Closing date : August 4, 2028
Canada - Grant and FundingOpen
Veteran and Family Well-Being Fund - Grants
Supports innovative initiatives for Veterans and familiesEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsQuebec, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
Clinical Evaluation and Assessment of AI-enabled Transfusion Decision Support Systems for Personalized Trauma Care: Phase II Study
AI-guided trauma transfusion research programEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyCanada - Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projectsConstruction and RenovationTimeline- Open Date : March 1, 2026
- Closing date : March 31, 2026
Canada - Other SupportGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
Compensation for Illness or Injury
Compensation for service-related health conditionsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 500 $
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsCanada - Other SupportClosed
Disability Benefits (Veterans Affairs Canada)
Financial recognition for conditions related to serviceEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsCanada - Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed
Prisoner of War Benefits
Compensation for eligible former prisoners of warEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsCanada
About Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
What is the mission of Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)?
To provide services, support, and funding to Canadian veterans, serving military members, and their families, and to commemorate the service and sacrifice of those who served Canada through memorial funding programs.
What type of organization is Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)?
Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) is a Federal government.
When was Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) founded?
Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) was founded in 1918-10-01.
What is Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)'s official website?
Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)'s official website is http://www.vac-acc.gc.ca.
What else should I know about Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)?
Veterans Affairs Canada
What is Veterans Affairs Canada?
Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) is a department of the Government of Canada. Its mission is to support and care for veterans, Canadian Armed Forces members, and their families. VAC provides vital programs and services such as financial assistance, health care, and education support to help veterans reintegrate into civilian life.
Services Offered by Veterans Affairs Canada
Health Care and Support
VAC provides veterans with access to physical and mental health care services. This includes treatment for service-related injuries, counselling, and rehabilitation programs designed to improve overall well-being and quality of life.
Financial Benefits
Veterans Affairs Canada offers various financial benefits including disability pensions, income replacement, and emergency financial assistance. The department also manages benefits for survivors and dependents of veterans.
Education and Transition Services
To support veterans in their transition to civilian life, VAC provides education funding, employment assistance, and career counseling. These services help former service members continue their personal and professional development.
Commemoration and Recognition
Veterans Affairs Canada is committed to preserving the memory of those who served. Through various national events and programs, they promote remembrance and honour the service and sacrifice of Canadian veterans.
How to Access VAC Services
Eligibility and Application Process
Veterans and their families can access VAC services by checking eligibility requirements and submitting applications online, by mail, or in person at VAC offices across Canada.
Contact Information
VAC offers several ways to get in touch, including a national contact centre, email support, and a user-friendly website providing comprehensive information about all programs and services.
Conclusion
Veterans Affairs Canada plays a crucial role in supporting those who served the country. By offering a wide range of services and resources, VAC ensures that veterans and their families receive the care, recognition, and respect they deserve.