{"id":"supporting-kids-help-phone","slug":"supporting-kids-help-phone","title":"Supporting Kids Help Phone","chapter":4,"section":"4.4","section_title":"Building a more inclusive Canada","heading":"Supporting Kids Help Phone","in_cost_table":true,"capital":false,"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,3.0,3.0,3.0,null],"gross_total":8.0,"flags":["none",null,null,null,"extension_later"],"adjustments":[],"net":[null,3.0,3.0,3.0,null],"net_total":8.0,"table":{"pdf_page":266,"printed_page":250}},"description":null,"commitments":[{"text":"To ensure this support is available to every young Canadian who needs it: Budget 2026 proposes to provide $7.5 million over three years, starting in 2027-28, to the Public Health Agency of Canada to continue supporting Kids Help Phone's work providing mental health, counselling, and crisis support to young people.","pdf_page":263,"printed_page":247,"quote":"To ensure this support is available to every young Canadian who needs it: Budget 2026 proposes to provide $7.5 million over three years, starting in 2027-28, to the Public Health Agency of Canada to continue supporting Kids Help Phone's work providing mental health, counselling, and crisis support to young people."}],"amounts_in_text":["$7.5 million over three years, starting in 2027-28"],"source":{"pdf_page":263,"printed_page":247,"chapter_url":"https://budget.canada.ca/2026/report-rapport/chap4-en.html"},"money_type":"spending","involves_loans":false,"lenses":["health"],"url":"https://budget2026.warreandvavasour.com/measures/supporting-kids-help-phone/","chapter_title":"A strong and united Canada"}