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Accessibility Standards Canada

What Accessibility Standards Canada spent in fiscal year 2020-21: its net expenditure by standard object, from the Public Accounts of Canada, Volume II.

Spending, 2020-21

Net spending, 2020-21

$14.6M

spent by Accessibility Standards Canada, less revenues it kept

Share, 2020-21

0.0%

of the net spending of every federal organization

How did Accessibility Standards Canada spend its budget in 2020-21?

By standard object. Revenues it kept are negative and netted against its spending. Transfer payments are broken into their largest named programs.

Spending by standard object, 2020-21

Transfer payments

Personnel

Acquisition of land, buildings and works

Professional and special services

Rentals

Acquisition of machinery and equipment

Information

Other subsidies and payments

Transportation and communications

Utilities, materials and supplies

$5.2M

$4.4M

$2.4M

$1.9M

$348K

$144K

$92K

$36K

$18K

$2K

Total: $14.6M.

Spending by program, 2020-21

The same net spending by program, as GC InfoBase reports program actuals: $14.6M in all. Select a program for its history, plans and results.

Workforce, 2020-21

Full-time equivalents

39

the actual FTEs of its programs, as GC InfoBase reports them

Personnel spending

$4.4M

salaries, wages and benefits (the personnel standard object)

Personnel spending per FTE

$113K

personnel spending divided by full-time equivalents

A full-time equivalent is a measure of employment, not a headcount: two half-time employees are one FTE. Personnel spending includes benefits and pension contributions, so per FTE it is not an average salary.

Transfer payment programs, 2020-21

The grants, contributions and other transfers Accessibility Standards Canada paid, program by program: $5.2M in all, against $5.2M for the transfer payments object above (the Public Accounts publish the two tables separately).

Advancing accessibility standards researchPaymentsGrant$2,749,723
Advancing accessibility standards researchPaymentsContribution$2,487,879
2 programs$5,237,602

Accessibility Standards Canada’s share of federal net spending