Grants and Contributions:
Title:
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne - BSCF Project
Agreement Number:
34697190
Agreement Value:
$1,023,049.00
Agreement Date:
Oct 30, 2023 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
The purpose of the contribution is to provide funding to implement activities to support prevention and intervention for those at-risk of becoming involved with gun and gang violence by building trusting relationship with the Akwesasne Police Service and raising awareness of the risks and issues associated with gang and gun violence in aboriginal communities.
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:
The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne will be equipped to address gun and gang violence through intervention and prevention initiatives.
Location:
Akwesasne, Quebec, CA H0M 1A0
Reference Number:
088-2023-2024-Q3-00038
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Recipient's Legal Name:
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne
Program:
(BSCF) Building Safer Communities Fund
Program Purpose:
The program purpose is to support Municipalities and Indigenous governments in their efforts to address gun and gang prevalence by providing a determined funding allocation to put in place community led projects to combat gun and gang violence and address knowledge gaps concerning the impacts of interventions in gun and gang violence.