Grants and Contributions:
Title:
RFA Response - Labrador City Evacuations - Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL
Agreement Number:
24285
Agreement Value:
$643,403.04
Agreement Date:
Jul 15, 2024 - Jul 26, 2024
Description:
This project is in response to Newfoundland and Labrador's Request for Federal Assistance for the wildfires in July 2024. The Search and Rescue Volunteer Association of Canada provided on-site shelter support for evacuees from the wildfires in Newfoundland and Labrador and on-site cleaning and logistical support of this site.
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:
The outcomes of this project include The Search and Rescue Volunteer Association of Canada meeting the immediate basic and relief needs of evacuees at the shelter sites, reduce mental health impacts for responders and evacuees, and support operational capacities through the deployment of surge capacities for coordination and operational leadership.
Location:
Paradise, Newfoundland & Labrador, CA A1L 0A6
Reference Number:
088-2024-2025-Q2-00076
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Operating Name:
Search and Rescue Volunteer Association of Canada (SARVAC)
Recipient's Legal Name:
Search and Rescue Volunteer Association of Canada (SARVAC)
Federal Riding Name:
Avalon
Federal Riding Number:
10001
Program:
(HWF) Supporting a Humanitarian Workforce to Respond to COVID-19 and Other Large-Scale Emergencies
Program Purpose:
The Supporting a Humanitarian Workforce to Respond to COVID-19 and Other Large-Scale Emergencies Program (“the Program”) is a contribution program that will provide funding to non-governmental organizations (NGOs) so that they may build capacity and deploy to respond to COVID-19 and other large-scale emergencies.