Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Agreement Respecting Immigration and Refugee Legal Aid
Agreement Number:
13203905
Agreement Value:
$31,880,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2024 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
Immigration and refugee legal aid contributes to a fair, efficient asylum system. This three-year contribution agreement between Canada and Legal Aid British Columbia will support the delivery of immigration and refugee legal aid services in British Columbia.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Expected Results:
Increased capacity of recipients to deliver immigration and refugee legal aid services to eligible economically disadvantaged persons.
Location:
Vancouver, British Columbia, CA V6C3A8
Reference Number:
119-2024-2025-Q2-00006
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Additional Information:
Amendment to increase funding agreement by $1,700,000.00
Cost Centres:
Immigration & Refugee Legal Aid
Amendment Date
Sep 20, 2024
Recipient's Legal Name:
LEGAL AID BRITISH COLUMBIA
Federal Riding Name:
Vancouver Centre
Federal Riding Number:
59034
Program:
Legal Aid
Program Purpose:
The Legal Aid Program supports the departmental core responsibility of justice system support. It also supports the following departmental key result: Canadians in contact with the justice system have access to appropriate services enabling a fair, timely and accessible justice system.
Amendments: