Final Report: COVID-19 Emergency Funding - A Report for the Department of Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)

Table of Contents

• 2022 1
• A Report for the Department of Women and Gender Equality WAGE 1
• Prepared by Krys Maki PhD Director of Research and Policy 1
• Introduction 3
• Demographics 3
• Figure 1 4
• Table 1 Respondents by ProvinceTerritory 4
• Number of People Served 5
• Table 2 ProvincialTerritorial Breakdown of Individuals Supported by Federal Funding 5
• How Were Funds Spent 5
• Figure 2 What the Recovery Funding was Spent On 6
• What COVID-19 Funds Were Spent On choose all that apply 6
• Table 3 Budget Statistics 7
• Descriptive Statistics 7
• N Range Maximum Sum Mean Std. 7
• Deviation 7
• Human resources 275 288677 288677 13658940 49669 42362.65 7
• Alternative accommodations 7
• 155 143799 143799 1923840 12412 21829.46 7
• Technology 238 67140 67140 2689185 11299 12724.76 7
• Infection Control 251 105427 105427 2921764 11640 14489.88 7
• Supplies 230 83244 83244 2935944 12765 14489.33 7
• Transportation 170 46956 46956 741323 4361 7763.94 7
• Telecommunication services Outreach costs 7
• 197 52001 52001 919189 4666 6151.83 7
• Operating costs 199 184167 184167 3057801 15366 20376.28 7
• Other expenses 137 78419 78419 1478533 10792 14694.95 7
• Funding Gaps 7
• Evaluation 8
• Figure 3 Satisfaction with Funding Process 8
• Comments from Funding Recipients 8
• How was your experience with the following aspects of the 8
• Needs Post-Recovery 10
• Table 4 Most Pressing Needs for Pandemic Recovery 10
• Comments from Funding Recipients 12
• Final Comments 13
• Thank You 14
• - The government acted quickly 14
• - WSC was responsive and supportive 14
• - Flexibility 14
• - Easy and quick application process 14
• - Simple reporting system 14
• - Recognizing VAW shelterTH expertise 14