Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Tenant Rights: Building Knowledge and Capacity for all Tenants in BC
Agreement Number:
13308241
Agreement Value:
$150,000.00
Agreement Date:
Dec 17, 2024 - Mar 31, 2025
Description:
The project will address the legal information, referral and advice needs of tenants in British Columbia by developing resources to address common tenancy issues experienced by renters.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Expected Results:
Canadians have an increased awareness and knowledge of the justice system including their rights and obligations
Location:
Vancouver, British Columbia, CA V6E4A4
Reference Number:
119-2024-2025-Q3-00078
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
887225795
Additional Information:
Cost Centres:
Tenant Protection Fund
Recipient's Legal Name:
PEOPLE'S LAW SCHOOL: THE PUBLIC LEGAL EDUCATION SOCIETY
Federal Riding Name:
Vancouver Centre
Federal Riding Number:
59034
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.