Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Helping Tenants in Ontario Understand their Rights and Self-Advocate
Agreement Number:
13312916
Agreement Value:
$150,000.00
Agreement Date:
Nov 1, 2024 - Mar 31, 2025
Description:
The project will develop a new Guided Pathway to help tenants across Ontario increase their awareness and knowledge of their rights and how to enforce them. A self-directed online course will also be developed to build the capacity of community workers across Ontario to assist their clients with housing-related legal issues.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Expected Results:

Increased capacity to build knowledge, awareness and understanding of justice issues

Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M5G1Z8
Reference Number:
119-2024-2025-Q3-00038
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
118870740
Additional Information:

Cost Centres:
Tenant Protection Fund

Recipient's Legal Name:
COMMUNITY LEGAL EDUCATION ONTARIO
Federal Riding Name:
University--Rosedale
Federal Riding Number:
35110
Program:
Justice Partnership and Innovation Program
Program Purpose:

The Justice Partnership and Innovation Program (JPIP) supports the departmental core responsibility of justice system support. The department plays an essential role in ensuring a fair, relevant and accessible Canadian justice system. JPIP’s longterm goal is to contribute to increasing access to the Canadian justice system and strengthening the Canadian legal framework. It supports policy directions of the Department on issues related to family violence, access to justice, and other emerging justice related issues.