Title:
Agreement on the Provision of Policing Infrastructure(s) for the File Hills Police Service in the Community of Okanese First Nation
Agreement Value:
$3,832,400.00
Agreement Date:
Aug 31, 2021 - Mar 31, 2024
Description:
The purpose of this contribution is to provide funding for the construction of a new police detachment within the community of Okanese First Nation. File Hills First Nations Police Service currently serves five communities including Carry the Kettle, Little Black Bear, Okanese, Peepeekisis Cree Nation No. 81, and Star Blanket First Nation.
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:
Improved health and safety conditions for all occupants and contribute towards the provision of dedicated police services in the community which are professional, responsive and culturally appropriate.
Location:
Balcarres, Saskatchewan, CA S0G 0C0
Reference Number:
088-2023-2024-Q1-00061
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
854987047RP0001
Recipient Type:
Aboriginal recipient
Additional Information:
The purpose of this amendment is to extend the agreement to March 31, 2024. tend the agreement to September 30, 2023. There is no change to the Public Safety Canada funding amount.
Amendment Date
Jun 22, 2023
Recipient's Legal Name:
File Hills Board of Police Commissioners Inc.
Program:
(FFNIPF) Funding for First Nation and Inuit Policing Facilities
Program Purpose:
The program purpose is to improve the safety and well-being of occupants of First Nations and Inuit police facilities by providing financial assistance to plan, repair, reconstruct and/or acquire new police facilities. This program is central to achieving the result whereby First Nation and Inuit communities are expected to have access to dedicated and responsive police services. Ensuring that communities have safe and healthy police facilities contributes to this result.