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Title:
Phase one - Organizational Transformation
Agreement Number:
FIRENFC-2
Agreement Value:
$100,000.00
Agreement Date:
Aug 13, 2019 - Mar 31, 2020
Description:
The objective of this Project is to begin the transformation of the Proponent into a national organization that promotes awareness and education aimed at reducing risk to Canadians from fire in the wildland urban interface.
Organization:
Natural Resources Canada
Expected Results:

This Project will enhance the safety of Canadians through the development of a national organization committed to raising awareness around wildland fire prevention and mitigation. This Project will facilitate access to common and standardized tools and resources that assist in prevention and mitigation nationally. This Project will benefit all sectors of society through an improved understanding of disaster risks in the wildland urban interface

Location:
SHERWOOD PARK, Alberta, CA T8B 0A9
Reference Number:
115-2019-2020-Q2-08331
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Other
Recipient's Operating Name:
Partners in Protection
Recipient's Legal Name:
PARTNERS IN PROTECTION ASSOCIATION
Program:
Wildland Fire Resilience
Program Purpose:

The purpose is to increase the resiliency of Canadian communities to the risks and impacts of natural disasters, and to undertake and implement risk reduction analyses and actions. To ensure that wildfire response agencies are integrated with each other in order to implement an effective wildland fire response program, and, to increase the wildfire knowledge of agencies, communities and individuals, in order to create a culture of wildfire safety and to empower the public to understand risk.