Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Tu Casa
Agreement Number:
13353303
Agreement Value:
$125,000.00
Agreement Date:
Feb 10, 2025 - Mar 31, 2025
Description:
The project will increase access to justice for Spanish-speaking tenants in Ontario by increasing their awareness and understanding of their legal rights and options when dealing with housing matters through public legal education resources and by providing on-site legal advice.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Expected Results:
Increased access to the Canadian justice system
Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M3M1A2
Reference Number:
119-2024-2025-Q4-00538
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
Cost Centres:
Tenant Protection Fund
Recipient's Legal Name:
THE CENTRE FOR SPANISH SPEAKING PEOPLES
Federal Riding Name:
York Centre
Federal Riding Number:
35118
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.