Grants and Contributions:
Title:
SUPPORT FOR INTERNATIONAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE ON WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT FY2023/24
Agreement Number:
GFL-C-CIFFC1
Agreement Value:
$400,000.00
Agreement Date:
Feb 9, 2024 - Mar 31, 2024
Description:
The objective of this Project are to: Pre-purchase firefighting equipment for rapid deployment in international wildfire emergencies; To facilitate assessment team deployments and to strengthen partnerships for efficient international response; and to maintain a strategic inventory of firefighting equipment to address future international wildfire emergencies.
Organization:
Natural Resources Canada
Expected Results:
The expected results of this project are to: Strengthen partnerships with local and international firefighting agencies to improve readiness for future wildfire responses; And to acquire firefighting field equipment to deploy to current and future wildfire events.
Location:
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, CA R3H 1A6
Reference Number:
115-2023-2024-Q4-14650
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Other
Recipient's Operating Name:
CIFFC
Recipient's Legal Name:
CANADIAN INTERAGENCY FOREST FIRE CENTRE
Program:
Grants and Contributions in support of the Global Forest Leadership Program
Program Purpose:
The objective of the Global Forest Leadership (GloFor) Program is to advance Canada’s international forest sector leadership. This will be completed through activities that focus on expanding Canada’s international engagement, collaborations and partnerships, as well as expertise.