Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Nova Scotia: Addressing the Impacts of Intimate Partner Violence
Agreement Number:
12254675
Agreement Value:
$2,191,700.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 5, 2022 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
This project will develop an information software program available to family court judges to address the lack of communication between family and criminal court. It will develop a family court support worker model consisting of a team of specialists who will support victims of intimate partner violence and conduct expedited case assessments. Furthermore, the project will implement a model for lawyers to conduct cross-examination in Family Justice cases involving family violence when one or both parties are self-represented.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Location:
Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA B3J2L6
Reference Number:
119-2022-2023-Q4-00054
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Additional Information:
Multi-year Project: from 20222023 to 20252026 PROJECT AMENDED - Original Project Amount: $ 2,664,000.00 Approved Date: 2022/07/05 Fiscal Year: 20222023 Quarter: 2 Amendment #1 Amount: $ -472,300.00 Approved Date: 2023/03/29
Amendment Date
Mar 29, 2023
Recipient's Legal Name:
NOVA SCOTIA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, COURT SERVICES DIVISION
Federal Riding Name:
Halifax
Federal Riding Number:
12005
Program:
Justice Partnership and Innovation Program
Program Purpose:
The Justice Partnership and Innovation Program provides resources to facilitate access to justice through various means, including the development of new approaches, the dissemination of law-related information and the testing of pilot projects.
Amendments: