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Details of Transfer Payment Programs (TPPs)


Name of Transfer Payment Program: Payments for First Nations, Inuit and Northerners — The Government

Start date: N/A

End date: Ongoing

Description: This program aims to promote good governance, effective institutions and co-operative relationships for First Nations, Inuit and Northerners.

Strategic Outcome: The Government

Results Achieved: See the results chart


($ millions)
Program Activity Actual
Spending
2006–2007
Actual
Spending
2007–2008
Planned
Spending
2008–2009
Total
Authorities
2008–2009
Actual
Spending
2008–2009
Variance(s)
Governance and Institutions of Government
Grants 270.5 277.7 379.4 289.8 288.2 91.2
Contributions 330.1 322.9 234.2 337.4 322.7 (88.5)
Sub-Total 600.6 600.7 613.5 627.2 610.9 2.7
Co-operative Relationships
Grants 5.6 5.6
Contributions 66.0 69.6 78.2 93.6 87.4 (9.3)
Sub-Total 71.6 75.3 78.2 93.6 87.4 (9.3)
Claims Settlements (Note 1)
Grants 1,320.7 806.6 485.0 406.3 400.2
Contributions 1.4 9.8 3.9 (3.9)
Sub-Total 1,322.1 806.6 494.8 410.2 396.3
Northern Governance
Grants
Contributions 2.0 1.3 4.7 8.3 3.8 0.8
Sub-Total 2.0 1.3 4.7 8.3 3.8 0.8
Total
Grants 276.1 1,604.1 1,185.9 774.8 694.5 491.4
Contributions 398.2 395.3 317.0 449.1 417.8 (100.8)
Total Transfer Payment Program 674.3 1,999.4 1,503.0 1,223.9 1,112.3 390.6
Note 1 — Claims Settlements (details)
Excluding Residential Schools 1,322.1 806.6 485.0 406.3 400.2
Residential Schools (after amalgamation with INAC) 9.8 3.9 (3.9)
Total 1,322.1 806.6 494.8 410.2 396.3

Due to rounding, figures may not add to totals shown.

Audit completed or planned:

  • Audit of the Advance Payment Program
  • Audit of the Settlement Allotment
  • Audit of Band Support Funding
  • Post-Implementation Audit of the First Nations and Inuit Transfer Payment System


Name of Transfer Payment Program: Payments for First Nations, Inuit and Northerners — The People

Start date: N/A

End date: Ongoing

Description: This program aims to strengthen individual and family well-being for First Nations, Inuit and Northerners.

Strategic Outcome: The People

Results Achieved: See the results chart


($ millions)
Program Activity Actual
Spending
2006–2007
Actual
Spending
2007–2008
Planned
Spending
2008–2009
Total
Authorities
2008–2009
Actual
Spending
2008–2009
Variance(s)
Managing Individual Affairs
Grants 1.8 1.4 1.4 1.9 1.9 (0.5)
Contributions 5.7 6.2 8.7 8.4 7.8 0.9
Sub-Total 7.5 7.6 10.1 10.3 9.6 0.5
Education
Grants 32.1 35.8 36.6 35.8 35.0 1.6
Contributions 1,532.6 1,576.1 1,594.4 1,619.6 1,611.9 (17.5)
Sub-Total 1,564.7 1,611.9 1,631.0 1,655.4 1,646.9 (15.9)
Social Development
Grants 8.8 8.8 10.0 8.0 7.6 2.4
Contributions 1,330.8 1,413.0 1,398.3 1,471.5 1,471.5 (73.2)
Sub-Total 1,339.6 1,421.8 1,408.3 1,479.5 1,479.1 (70.8)
Healthy Northern Communities
Grants 44.6 45.5 46.4 46.4 46.4
Contributions 4.2 6.7 16.0 10.5 10.5 5.5
Sub-Total 48.8 52.2 62.4 56.9 56.9 5.5
Total
Grants 87.3 91.5 94.4 92.1 90.8 3.5
Contributions 2,873.3 3,002.0 3,017.5 3,109.9 3,101.7 (84.2)
Total Transfer Payment Program 2,960.6 3,093.5 3,111.8 3,202.0 3,192.5 (80.7)

Due to rounding, figures may not add to totals shown.

Audit completed or planned:

  • Audit of Post-Secondary Education Program
  • Audit of Capital Facilities and Maintenance Program
  • Audit of the Food Mail Program
  • Audit of Capacity Development
  • Audit of Elementary and Secondary Education
  • System under Development Audit of the Certificate of Indian Status — Indian Registration System


Name of Transfer Payment Program: Payments for First Nations, Inuit and Northerners — The Land

Start date: N/A

End date: Ongoing

Description: This program is designed to promote the sustainable use of lands and resources by First Nations, Inuit and Northerners.

Strategic Outcome: The Land

Results Achieved: See the results chart


($ millions)
Program Activity Actual
Spending
2006–2007
Actual
Spending
2007–2008
Planned
Spending
2008–2009
Total
Authorities
2008–2009
Actual
Spending
2008–2009
Variance(s)
Clarity of Title to Land and Resources
Grants 1.3 0.9 4.1 1.2 1.2 2.9
Contributions 1.0 2.2 1.2 1.2 (1.2)
Sub-Total 2.3 3.1 4.1 2.5 2.5 1.6
Responsible Federal Stewardship
Grants
Contributions 86.8 53.9 33.4 82.3 72.6 (39.2)
Sub-Total 86.8 53.9 33.4 82.3 72.6 (39.2)
First Nations Governance over Land, Resources and the Environment
Grants
Contributions 9.5 9.7 19.8 11.4 11.4 8.4
Sub-Total 9.5 9.7 19.8 11.4 11.4 8.4
Northern Land and Resources
Grants 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.2 (0.1)
Contributions 27.9 28.6 21.0 22.4 22.4 (1.4)
Sub-Total 29.0 29.6 22.1 23.6 23.6 (1.5)
Total
Grants 2.4 2.0 5.2 2.5 2.4 2.7
Contributions 125.2 94.3 74.2 117.2 107.6 (33.4)
Total Transfer Payment Program 127.6 96.3 79.4 119.7 110.0 (30.6)

Due to rounding, figures may not add to totals shown.



Name of Transfer Payment Program: Payments for First Nations, Inuit and Northerners — The Economy

Start date: N/A

End date: Ongoing

Description: This program provides payments to First Nations, Inuit and Northerners to reduce the economic gap that exists between these groups and the general population in Canada.

Strategic Outcome: The Economy

Results Achieved: See the results chart


($ millions)
Program Activity Actual
Spending
2006–2007
Actual
Spending
2007–2008
Planned
Spending
2008–2009
Total
Authorities
2008–2009
Actual
Spending
2008–2009
Variance(s)
Economic and Employment Opportunities for Aboriginal People
Grants 34.0 34.0 (34.0)
Contributions 0.9 0.2 2.0 2.0 (2.0)
Sub-Total 0.9 0.2 36.0 36.0 (36.0)
Economic Development
Grants 242.1
Contributions 123.6 127.1 189.1 135.9 135.9 53.2
Sub-Total 365.7 127.1 189.1 135.9 135.9 53.2
Community Infrastructure
Grants 80.6 91.2 0.1 0.1 0.1
Contributions 1,070.3 1,032.2 1,082.3 1,088.9 1,057.9 24.4
Sub-Total 1,150.8 1,123.5 1,082.5 1,089.0 1,057.9 24.5
Northern Economy
Grants
Contributions 19.7 20.3 20.3 21.9 21.9 (1.5)
Sub-Total 19.7 20.3 20.3 21.9 21.9 (1.5)
Total
Grants 322.6 91.2 0.1 34.1 34.0 (33.9)
Contributions 1,214.4 1,179.8 1,291.8 1,248.7 1,217.7 74.1
Total Transfer Payment Program 1,537.0 1,271.0 1,292.0 1,282.8 1,251.7 40.2

Due to rounding, figures may not add to totals shown.

Audit completed or planned:

  • Audit of Community Economic Development Funding
  • Audit of Expenditure Management Monitoring


Name of Transfer Payment Program: Payments for Métis, non-status Indians, and urban Aboriginal people — Office of the Federal Interlocutor

Start date: N/A

End date: Ongoing

Description: This program promotes collaborative engagement among government and stakeholders that contributes to improved socio-economic conditions for Métis, non-status Indians and urban Aboriginals.

Strategic Outcome: Office of the Federal Interlocutor

Results Achieved: See the results chart


($ millions)
Program Activity Actual
Spending
2006–2007
Actual
Spending
2007–2008
Planned
Spending
2008–2009
Total
Authorities
2008–2009
Actual
Spending
2008–2009
Variance(s)
Co-operative Relations
Grants
Contributions 29.2 27.1 21.4 30.3 30.3 (8.8)
Total Transfer Payment Program 29.2 27.1 21.4 30.3 30.3 (8.8)