Chapter 4 · Additional investments - A strong and united Canada
Sports programming for Indigenous youth
Program spending
$16M net impact on the budgetary balance over five years, 2026-27 to 2030-31.
The cost line
| Line | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sports programming for Indigenous youth | … | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 |
… no change to existing funding or no fiscal implication · – a further extension will be considered later · 0* less than $0.5 million. Positive numbers cost the budget (spending or forgone revenue); negative numbers improve it.
What the budget says
“Funding proposed for PCH for the Sport for Social Development in Indigenous Communities program to support Indigenous-led sport and recreation and support Indigenous community well-being through sport.”
Budget 2026, p. 251 (PDF p. 267)
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