$320,000
Federal Grant to Burnaby Community Services Society
- Recipient
- Burnaby Community Services Society
- Department
- Employment and Social Development Canada
- Agreement #
- GAC-2022-11507
- Program
- New Horizons for Seniors Program
- Amount
- $320,000(1.6x dept. average)
- Date
- 2023-08-12
- Location
- Burnaby
- Province/Territory
- BC
- Riding
- Burnaby South
- MP
- Jagmeet SinghNDP
- Description
- Funding for seniors programming including social isolation reduction, digital literacy training, and community gathering events.
What this means
- •This grant is 1.6x the average grant from Employment and Social Development Canada.
On 2023-08-12, the Government of Canada awarded a grant of $320,000 to Burnaby Community Services Society through Employment and Social Development Canada under the New Horizons for Seniors Program program. The funds were directed to Burnaby, BC, in the federal riding of Burnaby South, which is represented by Jagmeet Singh (NDP). Employment and Social Development Canada has disbursed $3.5B across 18,000 grants since 2018.