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Title:

City of Charlottetown - BSCF

Agreement Number:

23110

Agreement Value:

$490,910.91

Agreement Date:

Jun 19, 2024 - Mar 31, 2027

Description:

The City of Charlottetown will support local initiatives to address risk factors among young people in the city. Charlottetown will invest in anti-gun and gang programming by providing youth with supports for mental health/trauma and substance abuse while also providing programming that promotes job readiness, education, mentorship/healthy relationships and community engagement.

Organization:

Public Safety Canada

Expected Results:

Short-term expected results: The City of Charlottetown has funding for prevention and intervention initiatives to address and respond to gun and gang violence.
- Participants (at-risk youth) are identified and recruited for the prevention/intervention initiatives to be implemented in fiscal years 2024-25 and 2025-26.

Medium-term expected results: The City of Charlottetown implements informed prevention and intervention initiatives to respond to gun and gang violence.
- BGC Charlottetown and Inner City Life Skills Camp has the funding to implement programming to decrease risk factors and increase protective factors in at-risk children and youth;
- An increase in the number of young people who have access to services they need.

Long-term expected result: The City of Charlottetown is equipped to address gun and gang violence through intervention and prevention initiatives.
- Decrease in percentage of youth involved in gun and gang violence, according to police and front line worker data;
- Increase in sustained prevention and intervention activities.

Location:

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, CA C1A 7K2

Reference Number:

088-2026-2027-Q1-00006

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Government

Additional Information:

Reporting delay. The purpose of this amendment is to extend the agreement date to March 31, 2027. There is no change to Public Safety Canada funding.

Amendment Date

Mar 31, 2026

Recipient's Legal Name:

City of Charlottetown

Federal Riding Name:

Charlottetown

Federal Riding Number:

11002

Program:

(BSCF) Building Safer Communities Fund

Program Purpose:

The program purpose is to support Municipalities and Indigenous governments in their efforts to address gun and gang prevalence by providing a determined funding allocation to put in place community led projects to combat gun and gang violence and address knowledge gaps concerning the impacts of interventions in gun and gang violence.

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