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Call for Proposals: Collaboration centre for strengthening Integrated Youth Services across Canada
Funding for a national youth services collaboration centre
Funding available
$ 15,000,000
Deadline
July 26, 2024
Location
Canada
Overview
This program provides up to $15 million over five fiscal years to create a collaboration centre for Integrated Youth Services across Canada. It supports coordination, networking, capacity building, knowledge sharing, and partnership development for IYS hubs and stakeholders.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Improve governance or administrative structure
- Develop strategic partnerships
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000,000 $
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Developing a collaboration centre for Integrated Youth Services across Canada
- Coordinating initiatives among provinces, territories, and IYS stakeholders
- Supporting the expansion, improvement, and networking of IYS hubs
- Building partnerships and sharing knowledge through workshops, webinars, and other events
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Workplan
- Budget spreadsheets and templates
- Letters of support
- Signed application form
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Provincial governments
- Territorial governments
- Local governments
- Non-profit organizations
- Professional associations, regional health authorities, educational institutions, and international organizations
Who is not eligible
- Individuals
- For-profit organizations
Eligible expenses
- Personnel salaries and benefits
- Contractual services, including translators and interpreters
- Travel and accommodation
- Materials and supplies
- Equipment, rent, and utilities
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Ongoing operational expenses not tied to approved project activities
- Unspecified miscellaneous, overhead, or contingency costs
- Capital expenditures such as vehicles, land, or buildings
- Application preparation and submission costs
Selection criteria
- Evidence-based rationale for the project
- Alignment with program objectives and expected results
- Feasibility of the workplan and budget
- Potential benefit to target groups
- Experience, expertise, and stakeholder consultation
How to apply
- Step 1: Request application materials
- Contact the program by email to request the application form, budget templates, and tools.
- Follow the Guide for Applicants.
- Step 2: Complete the application package
- Fill out the application form and all required appendices.
- Prepare the workplan, budget spreadsheets, and letters of support.
- Sign the application and include the MS Word version.
- Step 3: Submit by email
- Send the complete application package by email to the program address.
- Submit everything by the application deadline to be considered eligible.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by Health Canada against due diligence and program criteria.
- Proposals are assessed for alignment with program objectives, feasibility, impact, and stakeholder consultation.
- Successful applicants must sign a contribution agreement before funding begins.
- Health Canada may approve a project in full or in part, or decline to fund it.
- Applicants receive acknowledgement of receipt by email after submission.
Additional information
- All project products and deliverables must be available in English and French.
- Applicants are expected to work with IYS partners to establish and sustain the centre.
- Successful applicants must develop a performance measurement plan within three months of signing the contribution agreement.
- Annual performance reporting against approved indicators, targets and baselines is required.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Call for Proposals: Collaboration centre for strengthening Integrated Youth Services across Canada Program
What is the Call for Proposals: Collaboration centre for strengthening Integrated Youth Services across Canada?
This program provides up to $15 million over five fiscal years to create a collaboration centre for Integrated Youth Services across Canada. It supports coordination, networking, capacity building, knowledge sharing, and partnership development for IYS hubs and stakeholders.
How much funding can be received?
Call for Proposals: Collaboration centre for strengthening Integrated Youth Services across Canada Funds up to $15,000,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Call for Proposals: Collaboration centre for strengthening Integrated Youth Services across Canada program?
To be eligible for the Call for Proposals: Collaboration centre for strengthening Integrated Youth Services across Canada program, you must:
Provincial, territorial, or local government
Non-profit organization
Project aligned with IYS collaboration centre
What expenses are eligible under Call for Proposals: Collaboration centre for strengthening Integrated Youth Services across Canada?
Developing a collaboration centre for Integrated Youth Services across Canada
Coordinating initiatives among provinces, territories, and IYS stakeholders
Supporting the expansion, improvement, and networking of IYS hubs
Building partnerships and sharing knowledge through workshops, webinars, and other events
Who can I contact for more information about the Call for Proposals: Collaboration centre for strengthening Integrated Youth Services across Canada?
You can contact Health Canada by email at hcpsp-ppsss@hc-sc.gc.ca.
Where is the Call for Proposals: Collaboration centre for strengthening Integrated Youth Services across Canada available?
The Call for Proposals: Collaboration centre for strengthening Integrated Youth Services across Canada program is available across Canada.
Is the Call for Proposals: Collaboration centre for strengthening Integrated Youth Services across Canada a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Call for Proposals: Collaboration centre for strengthening Integrated Youth Services across Canada is a Grant and Funding