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Emergency Management Assistance

Program code
BWT06 (INDSC)
Core responsibility
Community and Regional Development
In Departmental Plans
2018-19 – 2018-19 · Appeared and later dropped

What it does

GC InfoBase has no Program Inventory description for this program.

History and lineage

First appears in GC InfoBase's actual spending by program in 2018-19. The data does not record when a program was created; it may be older than its first appearance here, which is limited by the sources (program spending starts in 2010-11, Departmental Plans in 2018-19).

2018-192019-202020-212021-222022-232023-242024-252025-262026-272027-282028-29Emergency Management Assistance 2018-19: $165MEmergency Management Assistance 2019-20: $67.1MEmergency Management Assistance 2020-21: $67.1MEmergency Management Assistance 2019-20: $241MEmergency Management Assistance 2020-21: $790MEmergency Management Assistance 2021-22: $668MEmergency Management Assistance 2022-23: $491MEmergency Management Assistance 2023-24: $110MEmergency Management Assistance 2024-25: $99.3MEmergency Management Assistance 2023-24: $595MEmergency Management Assistance 2024-25: $679MEmergency Management Assistance 2025-26: $197MEmergency Management Assistance 2026-27: $111MEmergency Management Assistance 2027-28: $111MEmergency Management Assistance 2028-29: $111MEmergency Management AssistanceEmergency Management AssistanceEmergency Management Assistance
Bars: spending by fiscal year (dark: actual; light: actual restated on the 2017-18 program structure; outlined: the latest plan's forecast; grey: related programs). Bands: each program in the lineage over the years it has data.
ProgramRelationYears with dataActual spending over those years
Emergency Management AssistanceThis program2018-19 – 2020-21$165M
Emergency Management AssistanceLater program (name match, high confidence)2019-20 – 2024-25$2.19B
Emergency Management AssistanceLater program (name match, high confidence)2023-24 – 2028-29$1.27B

Significant changes in scope and budget

Detected from the data: renames between plans, programs it appears to replace, merge with or split into (matched by name), year-over-year changes in spending of at least 25% and $5M, or in employees of at least 20% and 25 FTEs, linked budget measures, and results indicators added or dropped.

YearWhat changedSource
2019-20Appears to be replaced by Emergency Management AssistanceCanada Spends name match across plans (an inference)
2019-20Planned spending $67.1M, against $165M in 2018-19 (−59%).Latest Departmental Plan

Success criteria

The program's indicators from its department's Departmental Results Framework: the target set in each year's plan, and the result reported the following year. Source: GC InfoBase.

Historical: targets against results

Percentage of evacuees that have returned to their community within three months
Expected result: On-reserve First Nations return to their pre-disaster condition
Report yearTargetDueResultStatus
2018-1990% return within 3 months or sooner. Note: 100% of evacuees return home when feasible.201996.7%Met

Current: the 2026-27 plan's targets

No indicators in the 2026-27 plan.

Future goals: targets due after 2026-27

No targets with a later due date.

Spending and employees: planned against actual

Spending

2018-19: $67.1M2018-19: $165M2018-192019-20: $67.1M2019-202020-21: $67.1M2020-21
Outlined bar: planned in that year's Departmental Plan (dashed: the latest plan, for years not yet reported). Filled bar: actual.
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Fiscal yearPlannedActual
2018-19$67.1M$165M
2019-20$67.1M*—
2020-21$67.1M*—

Employees (FTEs)

2018-19: 252018-19: 302018-192019-20: 252019-202020-21: 252020-21
Outlined bar: planned in that year's Departmental Plan (dashed: the latest plan, for years not yet reported). Filled bar: actual.
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Fiscal yearPlannedActual
2018-192530
2019-2025*—
2020-2125*—

Planned spending, plan by plan

Each row is one year's Departmental Plan and its forecast for the next three fiscal years; read a column down to see how the forecast for one year changed. The last row is what was actually spent. Click an amount for its source. Biggest changes in federal spending plans

Plan2018-192019-202020-21
2018-19 plan$67,146,599$67,146,599$67,146,599
Actual$164,538,167

Actual spending is from Departmental Results Reports and the Public Accounts, as published in GC InfoBase. FTEs are full-time equivalents.