The Health Care Policy Contribution Program
“Health Canada”
The funder does not disclose this information
Maximum Eligible Amount
Government Grant
Fund Type
The Health Care Policy Contribution Program (HCPCP) provides time-limited funding for projects that improve the accessibility, quality, sustainability and accountability of Canada's health care system. The Program supports the federal government's commitment to maintain a strong and effective publicly funded health care system through the development of policies and strategies to address identified health care system priorities, including palliative and end-of-life care, home care, mental health, health care system design and optimization of the health work force.
- Foster the development and implementation of health care system policies and strategies to address identified health care system priorities;increase knowledge of factors determining the performance of the health care system and its responsiveness to users' needs; increase collaboration on, and coordination of, responses to health care system priorities amongst federal, provincial and territorial governments, other health care policy makers, service providers, users, researchers and other stakeholders; identify, assess and promote new approaches, models and best practices that respond to identified health care system priorities; increase knowledge and application of evidence and best practices, leading to improved health care system planning and performance; and contribute to improvements in the accessibility, responsiveness, quality, sustainability and accountability of the health care system.