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Title:

Security, Environment, and Public Awareness: Engaging Canadians in the Grey Zone

Agreement Number:

Agreement Value:

$49,150.00

Agreement Date:

Aug 6, 2025 - Aug 31, 2026

Description:

This project consists of a threat analysis and a workshop with a simulation to develop policy recommendations on the intersection of national security and environment in grey zone conflicts as well as how various actors (government, academia, civil society, etc.) can navigate this space more effectively.

Organization:

National Defence

Expected Results:

The expected results from Targeted Engagement Grants (TEGs) include fostering informed public debate on security and defense issues, and enhancing the Department of National Defence’s ability to anticipate and respond to emerging security challenges. These grants aim to support research, conferences, and publications that contribute to a deeper understanding of defense and security matters among stakeholders and the general public.

Location:

Waterloo, Ontario, CA N2L 3G6

Reference Number:

018-2025-2026-Q2-TEG25148

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Recipient's Legal Name:

Project Ploughshares

Program:

Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)

Program Purpose:

Targeted Engagement Grants (TEGs) respond to defence policy challenges with the goal of informing current and future defence policy-thinking. TEGs provide non-recurring financial support to fund activities such as conferences, workshops, roundtables, and research and publications that are relevant to Department of National Defence and Canadian Armed Forces (DND/CAF) and align with defence policy challenges.