Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Gun and Gang Violence Action Fund - Saskatchewan (GGVAF-SK)
Agreement Number:
4655006
Agreement Value:
$32,484,786.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 1, 2019 - Mar 31, 2028
Description:
The purpose of this contribution is to provide funding to address prevention, intervention, and suppression as suppression alone (e.g. arrests, prosecutions, and incarceration) has not been successful in delivering lasting change.
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:
The proposed initiatives will reduce violent crime, make communities safer, reduce demand on the justice system, ensure value for money, and make Government funding more sustainable.
Location:
Regina, Saskatchewan, CA S4P 4B3
Reference Number:
088-2023-2024-Q2-00074
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Government
Additional Information:
The purpose of this amendment is to extend the agreement to March 31, 2028 and increase the Public Safety Canada funding amount from $11,897,077.00 to $32,484,786.00.
Amendment Date
Jul 20, 2023
Recipient's Legal Name:
Government of Saskatchewan, Ministry of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety
Program:
(GGVAF) Gun and Gang Violence Action Fund
Program Purpose:
The program purpose is to support law enforcement and intervention initiatives at the provincial/territorial, municipal and community levels by providing funding to provincial and territorial governments to support police services and other organizations in enhancing efforts to prevent, disrupt and combat gun and gang violence, and increase awareness and understanding of related issues.
Amendments: