Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Agreement for Improving the Use of Floatation and Emergency Signaling Devices in Newfoundland and Labrador
Agreement Number:
164497
Agreement Value:
$254,100.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 20, 2022 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
To conduct research to improve understanding of boater behaviour attitudes and risks and safety issues To create and share materials that improve boating safety To encourage boaters to use safe boating practices and comply with regulations
Organization:
Transport Canada
Expected Results:
Improved communication cooperation and collaboration amongst boating safety organizations and stakeholders and the public Increased number of persons on board small vessels following safe boating practices and complying with the regulations Reduced incidents related to boating safety.
Location:
ST JOHN'S, Newfoundland & Labrador, CA A1C5R3
Reference Number:
217-2022-2023-Q2-09123
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Academia
Recipient's Legal Name:
Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador
Federal Riding Name:
St. John's East
Federal Riding Number:
10006
Program:
Boating Safety Contribution Program
Program Purpose:
The program funds education and awareness projects that improve boating safety and boating safety knowledge among waterway users.
Coverage:
National