Program Activity Architecture

Veterans Affairs' Program Activity Architecture (PAA) is composed of three strategic outcomes; six program activities; and nineteen sub activities.

Strategic Outcome #1

Financial, physical and mental well being of eligible Veterans

Program Activities

• Disability and Death Compensation
  • Disability Pension Program
  • Disability Awards Program
• Financial Support Program
  • Financial Benefits
  • War Veterans Allowance
• Health Care Program and Re-Establishment Services
  • Rehabilitation
  • Career Transition Services
  • Health Care Benefits
  • Veterans Independence Program
  • Intermediate and Long-Term Care
  • Sainte Anne's Hospital

Strategic Outcome #2

Canadians remember and demonstrate their recognition of all those who served in Canada's efforts during war, military conflict and peace

Program Activities

• Canada Remembrance Program
  • Public Education and Awareness
  • Ceremonies and Events
  • Partnerships and Collaborations
  • Memorials and Cemetery Maintenance
  • Funeral and Burial Program

Strategic Outcome #3

Veterans rights to services and benefits that address their needs are considered in an independent and impartial way.

Program Activities

• Veterans Ombudsman

Internal Services

• Internal Services is a program activity that supports all Strategic Outcomes within the Portfolio.
  • Governance and Management Support
  • Resource Management Services
  • Asset Management Services