Grants and Contributions:
Title:
CANTF4 - Operational Readiness Multi-year 2018-2021
Agreement Number:
20040
Agreement Value:
$1,575,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 4, 2018 - Mar 31, 2021
Description:
The Project will focus on continuing to expand the core disciplines of HUSAR with attention also given to other all hazards disasters. This will include equipment upgrades, transportation upgrades, training and operating & maintenance. All lifecycle replacements and new procurements will be in line with industry standards in order to maintain interoperability with all other Task Forces.
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Location:
Brandon, Manitoba, CA
Reference Number:
214-2018-2019-Q4-0091
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Government
Recipient's Operating Name:
Province of Manitoba/ Province de Manitoba
Recipient's Legal Name:
Province of Manitoba/ Province de Manitoba
Program:
Heavy Urban Search and Rescue
Program Purpose:
The HUSAR Program aims to maintain the HUSAR capabilities of Canadian HUSAR Task Forces in Vancouver (British Columbia); Calgary (Alberta); the Province of Manitoba; and Toronto (Ontario). The Program also aims to develop HUSAR capacity and capability in the underserved regions of Montreal (Quebec) and Halifax (Nova Scotia).
This program will:
•Support provinces and municipalities in obtaining the equipment and specialized training needed to sustain HUSAR capacity;
•Support investments in areas that will lead to timely and effective HUSAR response capabilities; and
•Support facilitating interoperability among the Task Forces.