Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Emergency Relief Services for Isolated Farm Workers, Southern Ontario
Agreement Number:
21577
Agreement Value:
$6,276,597.00
Agreement Date:
Feb 9, 2021 - Mar 31, 2021
Description:
The overall focus is to reduce the impact of COVID-19 across seasonal agriculture migrant workers in Windsor Essex. Activities include: 1) improved measures to contain the spread of COVID-19; and,
2) customized service provision to meet the basic needs of seasonal agriculture migrant workers exposed to or infected by COVID-19 outbreak.
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:
The outcome of this project will contribute to the coordinated efforts to reduce the impact of COVID-19 in Canada to a vulnerable and high-risk group – more specifically the seasonal agricultural migrant workers in the Windsor-Essex area of Ontario.
Location:
Ottawa, Ontario, CA K2P 2H8
Reference Number:
214-2020-2021-Q4-0130
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
119219814
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
File Number: EM-6100-21577
Pre-execution from 2020-10-01
Recipient's Legal Name:
The Canadian Red Cross Society
Federal Riding Name:
Ottawa Centre (Ontario)
Federal Riding Number:
35075
Program:
(COV19) Supporting the Readiness of the Canadian Red Cross for Urgent Relief Efforts Related to Covid-19 and Upcoming Flood and Fire Seasons
Program Purpose:
The objective of the Program is to enable the Canadian Red Cross (CRC) to support Canadians’ needs stemming from COVID-19, floods and wildfires.
Through the provision of funding to the CRC under this program, the CRC will have the resources to reduce the impact of COVID-19 on Canadians as well as that of floods and wildfires.