Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Town of Amherst Mobile Outreach Program
Agreement Number:
2526-HQ-000020
Agreement Value:
$364,837.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2025 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
This Mobile Outreach Program will be staffed and equipped to facilitate timely, accessible connections to critical recovery resources in the town of Amherst including: staffing; mobile response vehicle and service delivery. This project will remove barriers for citizens in the rural community who struggle to access essential recovery services due to logistical and systemic barriers, by connecting them to support services and crisis interventions.
Organization:
Health Canada
Expected Results:

Targeted stakeholders and Canadians access evidence-informed information related to substance use and are equipped with the capacity (knowledge, skills and supports) to inform their decisions and actions related to substance use.

Location:
Amherst, Nova Scotia, CA B4H 4A1
Reference Number:
271-2025-2026-Q1-00013
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
108124694
Recipient Type:
Government
Recipient's Legal Name:
Town of Amherst
Program:
Substance Use and Addictions Program - Emergency Treatment Fund
Program Purpose:

Health Protection and Promotion