Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Agreement Respecting the Provision of Financial Assistance for IRCA
Agreement Number:
12508964
Agreement Value:
$19,500.00
Agreement Date:
Feb 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
This project will provide funding to NL Legal Aid Commission over four years to prepare Impact of Race and Culture Assessments (IRCA) for qualified legal aid clients in the province of NL. IRCA are pre-sentencing reports that assist courts in considering the effect that racism and other unique circumstances experienced by members of Black and potentially other racialized minorities have contributed to their contact with the criminal justice system.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Expected Results:
Support a fair, relevant and accessible justice system that reflects Canadian values
Location:
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador, CA A1C3H9
Reference Number:
119-2025-2026-Q3-00019
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Other
Additional Information:
Amendment letter to decrease funding commitment by ($6,500.00)
Cost Centres:
Legal Aid - IRCA
Amendment Date
Nov 28, 2025
Recipient's Legal Name:
NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR LEGAL AID COMMISSION
Federal Riding Name:
St. John's South--Mount Pearl
Federal Riding Number:
10007
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: