Grants and Contributions

The purpose of this Contribution is to enhance the security of the community by purchasing and installing an upgraded fence, which will aid in the reduction and mitigation of the harm caused by potential incidents of hate-motivated crime against the community center and its members.

On May 1, 2020, the Government of Canada banned 1,500 assault-style firearms and variants as part of its comprehensive strategy to tackle gun violence in Canada. Today, more than 2,500 makes and models have been banned. The Assault-Style Firearms Compensation Program (ASFCP) will provide fair compensation for eligible businesses who possess prohibited firearms and devices and participate in the program.

Public Safety Canada is to provide one-time funding to the Conseil de la Première Nation Abitibiwinni to support the purchase of policing equipment and supplies. Officers of the Pikogan Police Force will have access to essential and necessary resources in order to perform their duties safely and efficiently, as well as be better equipped to ensure the safety of the community in which they work. The funding related to the renovations and expansion of the police station will contribute to First Nation and Inuit communities having better access to professional, dedicated, and responsive police services.

This agreement will support the next stage of transition plan for Walpole Island towards a potential self-administered policing agreement. This agreement is subsequent to an earlier “stage 1” policing needs assessment. To this agreement will support the next steps from that previous assessment which is the establishment of a police board for Walpole Island First Nation

The purpose of this contribution will implement a Youth Support Hub project to reduce offending among at-risk youth and youth facing homelessness and crime, focusing on Indigenous youth.

This project will fund the construction of a new police facility for Blood Tribe and the procurement of all necessary furniture, fixtures and equipment for the delivery of police services from the facility to the community. The facility will improve the delivery of professional, dedicated and responsible policing services. In addition, police officers and the occupants of the facility will have a safe environment once the new detachment has been built.

Book Clubs for Inmates has applied for funding under the Grants Program to National Voluntary Organizations (GP to NVOs) which supports not-for-profit or national voluntary organizations that are active in the area of corrections, conditional release and/or community reintegration. The funding is meant to help these organizations maintain a national structure and cover core operating expenses. In the context of this program, the purpose of the grants is to contribute to the development of criminal justice policies and delivery of services.

The Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies has applied for funding under the Grants Program to National Voluntary Organizations (GP to NVOs) which supports not-for-profit or national voluntary organizations that are active in the area of corrections, conditional release and/or community reintegration. The funding is meant to help these organizations maintain a national structure and cover core operating expenses. In the context of this program, the purpose of the grants is to contribute to the development of criminal justice policies and delivery of services.

The Canadian Families and Corrections Network has applied for funding under the Grants Program to National Voluntary Organizations (GP to NVOs) which supports not-for-profit or national voluntary organizations that are active in the area of corrections, conditional release and/or community reintegration. The funding is meant to help these organizations maintain a national structure and cover core operating expenses. In the context of this program, the purpose of the grants is to contribute to the development of criminal justice policies and delivery of services.

CoSA Canada Inc. has applied for funding under the Grants Program to National Voluntary Organizations (GP to NVOs) which supports not-for-profit or national voluntary organizations that are active in the area of corrections, conditional release and/or community reintegration. The funding is meant to help these organizations maintain a national structure and cover core operating expenses. In the context of this program, the purpose of the grants is to contribute to the development of criminal justice policies and delivery of services.