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Title:

Criminal Record Suspension Program (EFry Vancouver)

Agreement Number:

22962

Agreement Value:

$897,000.00

Agreement Date:

Sep 16, 2022 - Mar 31, 2026

Description:

The recipient will provide application support services for individuals with criminal records looking to apply for a record suspension (pardon) in British Columbia's Lower Mainland, Vancouver, Surrey, New Westminster, Burnaby, Tricities, Abbotsford, and Victoria. They will also provide virtual services across British Columbia.

Organization:

Public Safety Canada

Expected Results:

Immediate Outcomes:
- Recipients have the capacity to administer support services for pardon application assistance through program funding.

Intermediate Outcomes:
- Recipients implement support services for pardon application assistance through program funding.

Long-Term Outcomes:
- Individuals with criminal records are using supports provided by government-funded projects.

Ultimate Outcomes:
- Community safety practices are strengthened.
-Canadian communities are safe.
-Crime is prevented and addressed in populations/communities most at-risk.

Location:

Vancouver, British Columbia, CA V3L 3X1

Reference Number:

088-2022-2023-Q2-00055

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

124394701

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Recipient's Operating Name:

Elizabeth Fry Society of Greater Vancouver

Recipient's Legal Name:

The Elizabeth Fry Society Of Greater Vancouver

Federal Riding Name:

New Westminster--Burnaby (British Columbia)

Federal Riding Number:

59019

Program:

(GCP-NVO) Grants and Contributions Program to National Voluntary Organizations

Program Purpose:

In the context of this program, the purpose of the grants and contributions is to contribute to the development of criminal justice policies and delivery of services.
The grants provide funding for National Voluntary Organizations (NVOs) to maintain a national structure and cover core operating expenses, including salaries and benefits, rent, translation, telephone, postage, and equipment/material for staff and board members.
The contributions provide funding for NVOs to create or expand application support services for individuals with criminal records looking to apply for a record suspension (pardon).

NAICS Code:

813412