Title:
Canada-Quebec Reaching Home Agreement 2019-2024
Agreement Value:
$572,695,820.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2021 - Mar 31, 2028
Description:
- Activities designed to reduce homelessness, including those designed to provide clients with permanent housing;
- Activities aimed at preventing at-risk individuals and families from becoming homeless;
- Activities aimed at understanding, collecting, analyzing, and disseminating information about homelessness;
- Activities offering innovative solutions to homelessness;
- Activities aimed at developing and increasing the capacity of service providers in the homelessness sector;
- Activities designed to plan, coordinate, and integrate interventions to address homelessness.
Organization:
Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
Expected Results:
Reaching Home is based on a community-led approach where designated communities define their own priorities through an inclusive and representative community planning process to achieve local results. Through a community-based results-based approach, the designated communities will identify locally targeted outcomes for the prevention and reduction of homelessness and their associated indicators. For each indicator, each community will establish targets that will allow it to measure its progress. Designated communities will monitor and report publicly on targeted results on an annual basis in order to foster a shared and updated vision of the progress being made and the challenges to be addressed collectively.
Location:
Quebec City, Quebec, CA G1S2L4
Reference Number:
278-2026-2027-Q2-00050
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Government
Amendment Date
Jul 28, 2026
Recipient's Operating Name:
Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux (MSSS)
Recipient's Legal Name:
Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux
Program Purpose:
The purpose of Reaching Home is to support Canadian communities in their efforts to prevent and reduce homelessness. This is accomplished by mobilizing partners at the federal, provincial/territorial and community levels, as well as the private and voluntary
sectors, and other stakeholders, to address barriers to well-being faced by those who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness.