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Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP)

Supports prenatal health for vulnerable families
Government of Canada
Last Update: June 14, 2026
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Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
  • Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Canada

Overview

The Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP) supports community groups working to improve prenatal and newborn health for people facing health risks. It funds activities such as nutrition counselling, prenatal vitamins, breastfeeding support, food assistance, and referrals to other services.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Develop strategic partnerships
  • Develop a new program or service
  • Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
  • Varies by project
Timeline
  • Receipt of requests is now closed

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Location
  • Canada
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Social Services
  • Children and Youth Organizations
  • Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
  • General public
  • Children & youth
  • Indigenous peoples
  • New immigrants & refugees
  • Women & girls
  • Rural / Remote communities
  • Low-income individuals / families
Revenue structures
  • 100% donations / grants
Scope
  • National

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Prenatal nutrition support.
  • Breastfeeding education and support.
  • Food and food coupons support.
  • Prenatal health counselling and referrals.

Official resources

Official page

Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP)

Program guide

Community Action for Prenatal and Child Health Program

evaluation capc cpnp report en (2015-2016)

evaluation community action program children canada prenatal nutrition program 2015-2016-2019-2020

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Community groups.

Eligible geographic areas

  • Canada.
  • Quebec.

Contacts

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP) Program

What is the Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP)?

The Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP) supports community groups working to improve prenatal and newborn health for people facing health risks. It funds activities such as nutrition counselling, prenatal vitamins, breastfeeding support, food assistance, and referrals to other services.

Who is eligible for the Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP) program?

To be eligible for the Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP) program, you must: Community groups Support for at-risk pregnancies Prenatal health focus

What expenses are eligible under Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP)?

Prenatal nutrition support. Breastfeeding education and support. Food and food coupons support. Prenatal health counselling and referrals.

Who can I contact for more information about the Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP)?

You can contact Government of Canada by email at none or by phone at none.

Where is the Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP) available?

The Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP) program is available across Canada.

Is the Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP) a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP) is a Grant and Funding

Who are the financial supporters of the Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP)?

Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP) is funded by Government of Canada