Grants and Contributions:
Title:
2023-AIS-OPR-003
Agreement Number:
500004072
Agreement Value:
$63,536.00
Agreement Date:
Dec 15, 2023 - Mar 31, 2025
Description:
To support DFO's Core Responsibility of Aquatic Ecosystems through the Aquatic Invasive Species program and is aligned with the Ministerial Mandate to protect the Great Lakes, the St. Lawrence River Basin, and the Lake Winnipeg Basin. The program also advances Government of Canada public commitments to address the threat of AIS to international and domestic partners.
Organization:
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Expected Results:
Increased stakeholder, public, and Indigenous awareness of AIS; Improved engagement on AIS issues; and Canada is protected from the introduction, establishment and spread of AIS.
Location:
Blind River, Ontario, CA P0R 1B0
Reference Number:
086-2023-2024-Q3-00364
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Other
Recipient's Legal Name:
Mississauga First Nation
Program:
Aquatic Invasive Species Contribution Fund
Program Purpose:
The overall purpose is to minimize introduction of aquatic invasive species and minimize risk of consequences from them. Prevention, early detection and surveillance, response, management, and reporting of Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) are activities that may be supported by providing assistance to Indigenous groups, academia, non-governmental organizations and other Canadian organizations.