Grants and Contributions

This sub-program protects members of the RCMP in the event they become disabled as a result of carrying out the duties and activities associated with ensuring a safe and secure Canada. It also provides both financial and health care assistance to members of the RCMP and their families in the event of injuries/illness and/or death occurring to members as a consequence of their duties.

The Survivor Income Plan provides compensation to survivors of Regular and Civilian members who suffer a duty-related death and was designed to replicate an income level for survivors equal to the pensionable earnings the member would have received had they survived.

The purpose of this Agreement is to set out the terms and conditions under which Canada will contribute funding to Prince Edward Island in accordance with the Firearms Funding Program for “Opt-in” Provinces. Contributions are to cover the administrative costs actually incurred by Prince Edward Island in relation to the performance of its duties and responsibilities relating to the administration of the Firearms Act.

The purpose of this Agreement is to set out the terms and conditions under which Canada will contribute funding to New Brunswick in accordance with the Firearms Funding Program for “Opt-in” Provinces. Contributions are to cover the administrative costs actually incurred by New Brunswick in relation to the performance of its duties and responsibilities relating to the administration of the Firearms Act.

The travel grant provides assistance to non-RCMP members of Canadian law enforcement agencies to travel to the CPC to attend courses.

The issuance of a grant to the RCMP Veterans Association will underline and affirm the RCMP's support, commitment and appreciation for the countless hours these retired citizen volunteers dedicate in the promotion of the RCMP and the communities they support.

The Atlantic Women in Law Enforcement (AWLE) promotes a common understanding of issues surrounding female peace officers and represents the interests of its members. The AWLE is also partnered with the Ontario Women in Law Enforcement (OWLE) and their membership also attend the conference. Approximately 150 law enforcement professionals are expected to attend.

The RCMP One Spirit Unity Run was created as a Reconciliation event for the 150th anniversary of the RCMP. The event was supposed to take place October 22nd, 2023. However, the event did not receive enough registration nor enough local sponsorship therefore, the event did not proceed. The RCMP provided funding to the RCMP Foundation to cover administration costs and additional expenses that the Foundation incurred.

The Oskyak Nakatemowak (Youth Watch Over Us) project will focus on knowledge building, knowledge sharing and capacity building to establish safety within the community by organizing various workshops and activities surrounding historical identity, youth empowerment, family ancestry, and community physical safety concerns. The goal for this project is to institute an active, safe, and historically rooted community. Through workshop delivery, training, research, and surveys, the project will focus on four components: a Youth Ambassador Initiative, elaborated Historical Scan, individual Family Trees, and Solar Lights installation. Target population will include: children, Youth, Elders, and families.

The Meadow Lake Tribal Council (MLTC) will host community safety planning engagement sessions to develop one (1) comprehensive strategy to address safety concerns amongst the nine (9) affiliated MLTC First Nation communities. The sessions will include community members, individuals, agencies and organizations who will discuss various strategies and options to potentially respond to on-going crime and safety concerns. A Project Lead and Administrative Assistant is required to facilitate planning and coordination of these engagement sessions. There will be strong community Elder and knowledge keeper involvement.