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Title:

Niagara Region - BSCF

Agreement Number:

23075

Agreement Value:

$3,569,818.54

Agreement Date:

Mar 21, 2023 - Mar 31, 2027

Description:

Through both City run and community partner funded programs, the Regional Municipality of Niagara will implement informed prevention and intervention initiatives and programs to respond to gun and gang violence and be equipped to address gun and gang violence through intervention and prevention initiatives with a percentage of recipients that indicate prevention and intervention activities will be sustained at the end of the Building Safer Communities Fund (BSCF) funding.

Organization:

Public Safety Canada

Expected Results:

Short-Term Outcomes:
Identified municipalities and Indigenous communities have funding for prevention and intervention initiatives to address and respond to gun and gang violence.

Medium-Term Outcomes:
Identified municipalities and Indigenous communities implement informed prevention and intervention initiatives to respond to gun and gang violence.

Long-Term Outcomes:
Identified municipalities and Indigenous communities are equipped to address gun and gang violence through intervention and prevention initiatives.

Location:

Thorold, Ontario, CA L2V 4T7

Reference Number:

088-2025-2026-Q4-00026

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Government

Additional Information:

The purpose of this amendment is to extend the agreement date to March 31, 2027. There is no change to Public Safety Canada funding.

Amendment Date

Mar 27, 2026

Recipient's Legal Name:

Regional Municipality of Niagara

Federal Riding Name:

Niagara South

Federal Riding Number:

35071

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.

Amendments:

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