For Reference - History: Cost-Sharing Formula Adjustment
Formula effective January 1, 2023
Effective January 1, 2023, under the adjusted formula, the rate of federal assistance to provincial and territorial governments increases as the amount of expenditures increase, rising from 50% of costs over the initial $3.61 per capita up to 90% for costs exceeding $18.09 per capita.
Eligible provincial expenses (per capita of population) |
Government of Canada share (percentage) |
---|---|
First $3.61 |
0 |
Next $7.24 |
50 |
Next $7.24 |
75 |
Remainder |
90 |
Formula effective January 1, 2022
Effective January 1, 2022, under the adjusted formula, the rate of federal assistance to provincial and territorial governments increases as the amount of expenditures increase, rising from 50% of costs over the initial $3.38 per capita up to 90% for costs exceeding $16.94 per capita.
Eligible provincial expenses (per capita of population) |
Government of Canada share (percentage) |
---|---|
First $3.38 |
0 |
Next $6.78 |
50 |
Next $6.78 |
75 |
Remainder |
90 |
Formula effective January 1, 2021
Effective January 1, 2021, under the adjusted formula, the rate of federal assistance to provincial and territorial governments increases as the amount of expenditures increase, rising from 50% of costs over the initial $3.27 per capita up to 90% for costs exceeding $16.39 per capita.
Eligible provincial expenses (per capita of population) | Government of Canada share (percentage) |
---|---|
First $3.27 | 0 |
Next $6.56 | 50 |
Next $6.56 | 75 |
Remainder | 90 |
Formula effective January 1, 2020
Effective January 1, 2020, under the adjusted formula, the rate of federal assistance to provincial and territorial governments increases as the amount of expenditures increase, rising from 50% of costs over the initial $3.25 per capita up to 90% for costs exceeding $16.27 per capita.
Eligible provincial expenses (per capita of population) | Government of Canada share (percentage) |
---|---|
First $3.25 | 0 |
Next $6.51 | 50 |
Next $6.51 | 75 |
Remainder | 90 |
Formula effective January 1, 2019
Effective January 1, 2019, under the adjusted formula, the rate of federal assistance to provincial and territorial governments increases as the amount of expenditures increase, rising from 50% of costs over the initial $3.19 per capita up to 90% for costs exceeding $15.97 per capita.
Eligible provincial expenses (per capita of population) | Government of Canada share (percentage) |
---|---|
First $3.19 | 0 |
Next $6.39 | 50 |
Next $6.39 | 75 |
Remainder | 90 |
Formula effective January 1, 2018
Effective January 1, 2018, under the adjusted formula, the rate of federal assistance to provincial and territorial governments increases as the amount of expenditures increase, rising from 50% of costs over the initial $3.12 per capita up to 90% for costs exceeding $15.62 per capita.
Eligible provincial expenses (per capita of population) | Government of Canada share (percentage) |
---|---|
First $3.12 | 0 |
Next $6.25 | 50 |
Next $6.25 | 75 |
Remainder | 90 |
Formula effective January 1, 2017
Effective January 1, 2017, under the adjusted formula, the rate of federal assistance to provincial and territorial governments increases as the amount of expenditures increase, rising from 50% of costs over the initial $3.07 per capita up to 90% for costs exceeding $15.37 per capita.
Eligible provincial expenses (per capita of population) | Government of Canada share (percentage) |
---|---|
First $3.07 | 0 |
Next $6.15 | 50 |
Next $6.15 | 75 |
Remainder | 90 |
Formula effective January 1, 2016
Effective January 1, 2016, under the adjusted formula, the rate of federal assistance to provincial and territorial governments increases as the amount of expenditures increase, rising from 50% of costs over the initial $3.03 per capita up to 90% for costs exceeding $15.17 per capita.
Eligible provincial expenses (per capita of population) | Government of Canada share (percentage) |
---|---|
First $3.03 | 0 |
Next $6.07 | 50 |
Next $6.07 | 75 |
Remainder | 90 |
Formula effective February 1, 2015
Effective January 1, 2015, under the adjusted formula, the rate of federal assistance to provincial and territorial governments increases as the amount of expenditures increase, rising from 50% of costs over the initial $3 per capita up to 90% for costs exceeding $15 per capita.
Eligible provincial expenses (per capita of population) | Government of Canada share (percentage) |
---|---|
First $3 | 0 |
Next $6 | 50 |
Next $6 | 75 |
Remainder | 90 |
Formula effective up to January 31, 2015
For all events up to January 31, 2015, the rate of federal assistance to provincial and territorial governments increases as the amount of expenditures increase, rising from 50% of costs over the initial $1 per capita up to 90% for costs exceeding $5 per capita.
Eligible provincial expenses (per capita of population) | Government of Canada share (percentage) |
---|---|
First $1 | 0 |
Next $2 | 50 |
Next $2 | 75 |
Remainder | 90 |
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