{"id":"investing-housing-infrastructure-first-nations-communities-investments-2","slug":"investing-housing-infrastructure-first-nations-communities-investments-2","title":"Investing in housing and infrastructure First Nations communities - Investments to stabilise, accelerate construction, and transform financing","chapter":4,"section":"4.3","section_title":"Advancing reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples","heading":"Investing in housing and infrastructure in First Nations communities","in_cost_table":true,"capital":true,"fiscal":{"unit":"CAD millions","basis":"accrual, incremental impact on budgetary balance (expense or forgone revenue)","years":["2026-27","2027-28","2028-29","2029-30","2030-31"],"gross":[null,1716.0,2112.0,2031.0,2055.0],"gross_total":7913.0,"flags":["none",null,null,null,null],"adjustments":[],"net":[null,1716.0,2112.0,2031.0,2055.0],"net_total":7913.0,"table":{"pdf_page":265,"printed_page":249}},"description":null,"commitments":[{"text":"New investments in First Nations housing and infrastructure Budget 2026 proposes to build on these investments through a significant long-term funding commitment of $32 billion over 10 years for First Nations housing and infrastructure.","pdf_page":255,"printed_page":239,"quote":"New investments in First Nations housing and infrastructure Budget 2026 proposes to build on these investments through a significant long-term funding commitment of $32 billion over 10 years for First Nations housing and infrastructure."},{"text":"To provide greater certainty: To improve First Nations infrastructure on reserve, Budget 2026 announces the government's intention to launch a First Nations On-Reserve Infrastructure Program and proposes to support the new program with $18.5 billion over 10 years, starting in 2027-28.","pdf_page":255,"printed_page":239,"quote":"To provide greater certainty: To improve First Nations infrastructure on reserve, Budget 2026 announces the government's intention to launch a First Nations On-Reserve Infrastructure Program and proposes to support the new program with $18.5 billion over 10 years, starting in 2027-28."},{"text":"To maintain and build on the results of Canada's first Indigenous-owned and operated water utility, Budget 2026 proposes to provide $226.7 million over 10 years, starting in 2027-28, to the Atlantic First Nations Water Authority.","pdf_page":255,"printed_page":239,"quote":"To maintain and build on the results of Canada's first Indigenous-owned and operated water utility, Budget 2026 proposes to provide $226.7 million over 10 years, starting in 2027-28, to the Atlantic First Nations Water Authority."},{"text":"To accelerate and maintain housing construction: To improve First Nations housing, Budget 2026 proposes to provide $11 billion over 10 years, starting in 2027-28.","pdf_page":255,"printed_page":239,"quote":"To accelerate and maintain housing construction: To improve First Nations housing, Budget 2026 proposes to provide $11 billion over 10 years, starting in 2027-28."},{"text":"To accelerate housing construction, Budget 2026 also proposes to provide an additional $1.7 billion over five years, starting in 2027-28, for housing in First Nations communities on reserve.","pdf_page":255,"printed_page":239,"quote":"To accelerate housing construction, Budget 2026 also proposes to provide an additional $1.7 billion over five years, starting in 2027-28, for housing in First Nations communities on reserve."}],"amounts_in_text":["$4.6 billion over five years, starting in 2026-27","$32 billion over 10 years","$18.5 billion over 10 years, starting in 2027-28","$226.7 million over 10 years, starting in 2027-28","$11 billion over 10 years, starting in 2027-28","$1.7 billion over five years, starting in 2027-28","$657.5 million over 10 years, starting in 2027-28","$150 million over five years, starting in 2027-28"],"source":{"pdf_page":253,"printed_page":237,"chapter_url":"https://budget.canada.ca/2026/report-rapport/chap4-en.html"},"money_type":"spending","involves_loans":false,"lenses":["housing","trades","indigenous","infrastructure","public-work"],"key_facts":[{"text":"Part of a long-term commitment of $32 billion over 10 years for First Nations housing and infrastructure.","pdf_page":255,"printed_page":239}],"url":"https://budget2026.warreandvavasour.com/measures/investing-housing-infrastructure-first-nations-communities-investments-2/","chapter_title":"A strong and united Canada"}