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Title:

Accord Canada-Québec - COVID-19

Agreement Number:

QC190186

Agreement Value:

$8,700,000.00

Agreement Date:

Apr 21, 2020 - Mar 31, 2021

Description:

This 18-month project will enhance the capacity of women’s shelters and organizations in support of victims of sexual and domestic violence in Quebec in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The organization will develop a process to disburse the funding to women's shelters and organizations in support of victims of sexual and domestic violence in Québec. The additional funds of $8.7M will ensure continued support to eligible organizations in the midst of the ongoing pandemic.

Organization:

Women and Gender Equality Canada

Expected Results:

Women and stakeholders have access to supports to address issues relating to equality between women and men.

Location:

Quebec, Quebec, CA G1R 5M6

Reference Number:

001-2020-2021-Q4-00104

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Government

Amendment Date

Feb 12, 2021

Recipient's Legal Name:

Gouvernement du Québec

Program:

Women's Program

Program Purpose:

The purpose of the Women’s Program is to advance equality for women in Canada by working to address or remove systemic barriers impeding women’s progress and advancement. The WP supports the Government of Canada’s goal of advancing gender equality in Canada. It is consistent with Government of Canada priorities related to economic prosperity, and supports Canada’s international commitments related to gender equality.

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