Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Filling the Gap in Family and Immigration Law
Agreement Number:
12229348
Agreement Value:
$465,247.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 5, 2022 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
The proposal seeks to enhance public legal education and information (PLEI) and legal advice for South Asian communities in Ontario and in other parts of Canada related to family and immigration law.
Organization:
Department of Justice Canada
Expected Results:
Increased capacity to build knowledge, awareness and understanding of justice issues
Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M2N5W9
Reference Number:
119-2025-2026-Q3-00022
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Other
Additional Information:
Amendment to increase funding agreement by $23,701.00
Cost Centres:
Legal Supports for Racialized Communities (JPIP)
Amendment Date
Dec 18, 2025
Recipient's Legal Name:
SOUTH ASIAN LEGAL CLINIC OF ONTARIO
Federal Riding Name:
Willowdale
Federal Riding Number:
35115
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.
Amendments: