Contribution: (ASFCP) The Assault-Style Firearms Compensation Program
Halifax Regional Municipality
$654,751.00
Collection of Assault-Style Firearms by Halifax Regional Police
FY 2025-26 · 2025-12-04
Summary
The purpose of this contribution agreement is to support Halifax Regional Police with the planning, coordination, control, and administration of the Assault-Style Firearms Compensation Program in their jurisdiction.
Department
Program
(ASFCP) The Assault-Style Firearms Compensation Program
Recipient
Location
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Recipient Type
Government
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Additional Information
The purpose of this amendment is to extend the agreement date to March 31, 2027. There is no change to Public Safety Canada funding.
Additional Information (French)
Cette modification vise à prolonger la durée de l'entente au 31 mars, 2027. Il n'y a aucun changement et à la valeur du financement de Sécurité publique Canada.
Agreement End Date
2027-03-31
Agreement Number
24545
Agreement Start Date
2025-12-04
Agreement Title
Collection of Assault-Style Firearms by Halifax Regional Police
Agreement Title (French)
Collection d'armes à feu de style arme d’assaut par Halifax Regional Police
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$654,751.00
Amendment Date
2026-03-24
Amendment Number
1
Description
The purpose of this contribution agreement is to support Halifax Regional Police with the planning, coordination, control, and administration of the Assault-Style Firearms Compensation Program in their jurisdiction.
Description (French)
Cette entente de contribution vise à soutenir la police régionale d'Halifax dans la planification, la coordination, le contrôle et l’administration du Programme d’indemnisation des armes à feu de type assaut dans leur juridiction.
Expected Results
This project will support the removal of Assault-Style Firearms (ASF) from communities and result in lowering firearm related crime, the percentage of firearm related homicides, and mass shooting involving ASFs in Canada.
Expected Results (French)
Ce projet contribuera à l'élimination des armes à feu de style arme d’assaut dans les collectivités et permettra de réduire la criminalité liée aux armes à feu, le pourcentage d'homicides commis avec une arme à feu, ainsi que les fusillades de masse impliquant des armes à feu de style arme d’assaut au Canada.
Federal Riding
Halifax
Federal Riding (French)
Halifax
Federal Riding Number
12006
Organization Code
ps-sp
Organization
Public Safety Canada | Sécurité publique Canada
Program Name
(ASFCP) The Assault-Style Firearms Compensation Program
Program Name (French)
(PIAFSAA) Le Programme d'indemnisation pour les armes à feu de style arme d'assaut
Program Purpose
The program purpose is to complement the prohibition of assault-style firearms and to support the Government’s mandate and commitment to safely and securely remove these firearms from Canadian communities.
Program Purpose (French)
Le but du programme complète l'interdiction des armes à feu de style arme d’assaut et soutient le mandat et l'engagement du gouvernement à retirer ces armes à feu des communautés canadiennes en toute sécurité.
Recipient City
Halifax
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Halifax Regional Municipality
Recipient Postal Code
B3J 3A5
Recipient Province or Territory
NS
Recipient Type
G
Reference Number
088-2025-2026-Q4-00083