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Call for proposals for projects aimed at preventing and addressing child maltreatment
Funding for child maltreatment prevention projects
Record updated
- Funding available
- $ 1,500,000
- Deadline
- Unspecified
- Location
- Canada
Overview
This program funds projects to prevent and address child maltreatment through health promotion interventions and service provider supports. Up to $1.5 million per project is available, with projects required to include intervention research and may last 3 to 5 years.
At a glance
Funding available
- Maximum funding
- $1,500,000
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop team skills
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
- Conduct research and development activities
- Develop workforce skills
- Strengthen organizational capacity
- Reach a new target audience
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
- Conduct research or evaluation activities
Eligible candidates
- Location
- Canada
- Eligible Industries
- All industries
- Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
- Organisation size
- All organization sizes
- Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Canadians
- Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution, Non-profit
Non-profit candidates
- Sector of operation
- Research, Social Services, Children and Youth Organizations
- Target groups
- Children & youth, Indigenous peoples, Rural / Remote communities
- Scope
- National
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Availability timeline
2026
Periods: 1
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Canadian not-for-profit organizations
- Canadian organizations and institutions supported primarily by provincial or territorial governments
- Canadian research organizations and academic institutions
- Indigenous governments and Indigenous not-for-profit organizations
Eligible expenses
- Project activities related to intervention delivery and testing
- Training, resources, and supports for service providers
- Research costs for evaluating the intervention
- Additional costs for activities in remote or northern areas, where applicable
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
- Projects in Quebec should follow the specific start date noted for organizations subject to M-30
- Remote or northern areas may receive additional funding consideration
Activities funded
- Delivering and testing a health promotion intervention to prevent or address child maltreatment
- Training and supporting service providers to prevent, recognize, and respond safely to child maltreatment
- Conducting intervention research to assess effectiveness
- Building and sharing evidence on effective approaches
How to apply
- Step 1: Request the application template
- Email chpv-pscv@phac-aspc.gc.ca
- Use the subject line provided by PHAC for this call
- Step 2: Complete the application
- Prepare the application using PHAC's template
- Include the required project information and budget
- Step 3: Submit by email
- Send the completed application using the PHAC template
- Submit before the deadline indicated by PHAC
Documents Needed
- Application template from PHAC
- Project proposal
- Work plan
- Budget
Selection criteria
- Ability to meet the needs of underserved or disproportionately affected populations
- Experience and knowledge of the applicant team
- Expertise in intervention research
- Experience working on child maltreatment issues
- Organizational and operational capacity to manage the project
Processing and Agreement
- Applicants must request the application template by email.
- Applications were reviewed after submission against the program requirements.
- Funding decisions were expected for selected projects only.
- A project start date depends on the applicant’s location and, for Quebec organizations, M-30 requirements.
Additional information
- The call is closed and the information is for reference only.
- Projects involving First Nations, Inuit or Métis populations should be Indigenous-led or show meaningful, culturally safe collaboration.
- Applicants are expected to contribute in-kind and financial support.
- Projects should include elements that can continue over time.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Call for proposals for projects aimed at preventing and addressing child maltreatment Program
What is the Call for proposals for projects aimed at preventing and addressing child maltreatment?
This program funds projects to prevent and address child maltreatment through health promotion interventions and service provider supports. Up to $1.5 million per project is available, with projects required to include intervention research and may last 3 to 5 years.
How much funding can be received?
Call for proposals for projects aimed at preventing and addressing child maltreatment Funds up to $1,500,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Call for proposals for projects aimed at preventing and addressing child maltreatment program?
To be eligible for the Call for proposals for projects aimed at preventing and addressing child maltreatment program, you must:
Eligible Canadian or Indigenous organization
Project on child maltreatment
Includes intervention research
What expenses are eligible under Call for proposals for projects aimed at preventing and addressing child maltreatment?
Project activities related to intervention delivery and testing
Training, resources, and supports for service providers
Research costs for evaluating the intervention
Additional costs for activities in remote or northern areas, where applicable
Who can I contact for more information about the Call for proposals for projects aimed at preventing and addressing child maltreatment?
You can contact Government of Canada by email at chpv-pscv@phac-aspc.gc.ca.
Where is the Call for proposals for projects aimed at preventing and addressing child maltreatment available?
The Call for proposals for projects aimed at preventing and addressing child maltreatment program is available across Canada.
Is the Call for proposals for projects aimed at preventing and addressing child maltreatment a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Call for proposals for projects aimed at preventing and addressing child maltreatment is a Grant and Funding