Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Agreement for Gitga'at Maritime Awareness Information System (MAIS) Capacity Building
Agreement Number:
163045
Agreement Value:
$1,235,450.00
Agreement Date:
May 24, 2019 - Mar 31, 2023
Description:
To develop information-sharing systems and platforms that increase access to information to affected communities. To improve the capacity of affected communities to understand and use marine information. To support projects designed to modernize and enhance the safety of Canada's marine transportation system, protect Canada's marine ecosystems and increase Canadians' awareness of, and capacity to participate in, marine safety.
Organization:
Transport Canada
Expected Results:

Indigenous and other communities have the training and equipment needed to understand and access real-time information on marine activities; Northern communities have the infrastructure and equipment needed to improve the safety of resupply operations.

Location:
HARTLEY BAY, British Columbia, CA V0V1A0
Reference Number:
217-2019-2020-Q1-00145
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Aboriginal recipient
Additional Information:

The disclosure reporting for this funding agreement is delayed. The agreement value was modified. The projected agreement end date was modified.

Amendment Date
Mar 11, 2020
Recipient's Legal Name:
Gitga'at First Nation
Federal Riding Name:
Skeena--Bulkley Valley
Federal Riding Number:
59028
Program:
Program to Enhance Maritime Situational Awareness
Program Purpose:

The purpose of the Program is to modernize and enhance the safety of Canada's marine transportation system, protect Canada's marine ecosystem and increase Canadians' awareness of, and capacity to participate in, marine safety.

Coverage:
Local
Amendments: