Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Provincial Emergency Financial Assistance Order No. 219
Agreement Number:
3537478
Agreement Value:
$0.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 13, 2020 - Mar 12, 2025
Description:
The purpose of the DFAA is to assist provinces and territories with the costs of dealing with a disaster where the costs would otherwise place a significant burden on the provincial economy and would exceed what they might reasonably be expected to fully bear on their own.
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:
The Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness is authorized to provide financial assistance under paragraph 4(1)(j) of the Emergency Management Act to British Columbia in respect of the provincial emergency.
Location:
Victoria, British Columbia, CA V8V 1X4
Reference Number:
214-2019-2020-Q4-0018
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Government
Recipient's Legal Name:
British Columbia
Program:
(DFAA) Disaster Financial Assistance Arrangements
Program Purpose:
To assist the province of British Columbia with the costs associated with the 2018 wildfires under the DFAA program.
Coverage:
Eligible expenses include, but are not limited to, evacuation operations, restoring public works and infrastructure to their pre-disaster condition, as well as replacing or repairing basic, essential personal property of individuals, small businesses and farmsteads.