Title:
Mobilizing Canada’s Social Sector for Defence & Resilience: Strategic Partnerships for a Safer Future
Agreement Number:
TEG 25-2-93
Agreement Value:
$50,000.00
Agreement Date:
Feb 26, 2026 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
This project consists of a comparative analysis of Nordic whole-of-society defence models and report with policy recommendations for Canada’s application. The study will identify partnership structures, governance mechanisms, funding and capacity-building approaches, the role of social and community organizations, and resilience outcomes.
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:
Ottawa, Ontario, CA K4M 1M1
Reference Number:
018-2025-2026-Q4-07TEG25293
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
822490611
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Operating Name:
ICI Canada
Recipient's Legal Name:
Institute for Collaborative Innovation
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 the Department of National Defence (DND) and Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) and align with defence policy challenges.