Contribution: (GGVAF) Gun and Gang Violence Action Fund
Province of Nova Scotia | Province de la Nouvelle-Écosse
$13,453,372.00
Gun and Gang Violence Action Fund - Nova Scotia
FY 2018-19 · 2019-03-06
Summary
The purpose of this contribution is to provide funding to support law enforcement and intervention initiatives within Nova Scotia to support police services and other organizations in enhancing efforts to prevent, disrupt and combat gun and gang violence, and increase awareness and understanding of related issues.
Department
Program
(GGVAF) Gun and Gang Violence Action Fund
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 to March 31, 2028 and to increase the Public Safety Canada funding amount from $4,731,447.00 to $13,453,372.00.
Additional Information (French)
Cette modification vise à prolonger la durée de l'entente au 31 mars 2028 et à augmenter la valeur du financement de Sécurité publique Canada de 4 731 447,00 $ à 13 453 372,00 $.
Agreement End Date
2028-03-31
Agreement Number
20853
Agreement Start Date
2019-03-06
Agreement Title
Gun and Gang Violence Action Fund - Nova Scotia
Agreement Title (French)
Fonds d'action contre la violence liée aux armes à feu et aux gangs - Nouvelle-Écosse
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$13,453,372.00
Amendment Date
2024-03-27
Amendment Number
3
Description
The purpose of this contribution is to provide funding to support law enforcement and intervention initiatives within Nova Scotia to support police services and other organizations in enhancing efforts to prevent, disrupt and combat gun and gang violence, and increase awareness and understanding of related issues.
Description (French)
La contribution vise à soutenir financièrement les initiatives d’application de la loi et d’intervention en Nouvelle-Écosse pour aider les services de police et d’autres organisations à améliorer leurs efforts de prévention, de perturbation et de lutte concernant la violence liée aux armes à feu et aux gangs, et accroître la sensibilisation et la compréhension en ce qui a trait aux problèmes s’y rattachant.
Expected Results
Communities have the capacity to respond to gun and gang violence; informed initiatives to respond to gun and gang violence are implemented across Canada; and gun and gang violence is reduced thus contributing to a safe and resilient Canada.
Expected Results (French)
Les collectivités ont la capacité d’intervenir à l’égard de la violence armée et de la violence des gangs. En effet, des initiatives éclairées de lutte contre la violence armée et la violence des gangs sont mises en œuvre partout au Canada et ce type de violence diminue, ce qui contribue à faire du Canada un pays sécuritaire et résilient.
Organization Code
ps-sp
Organization
Public Safety Canada | Sécurité publique Canada
Program Name
(GGVAF) Gun and Gang Violence Action Fund
Program Name (French)
(FACVAFG) Fonds d'action contre la violence liée aux armes à feu et aux gangs
Program Purpose
The program purpose is to support law enforcement and intervention initiatives at the provincial/territorial, municipal and community levels by providing funding to provincial and territorial governments to support police services and other organizations in enhancing efforts to prevent, disrupt and combat gun and gang violence, and increase awareness and understanding of related issues.
Program Purpose (French)
Le but du programme vise à appuyer les initiatives d’application de la loi et d’intervention aux niveaux provincial, territorial, municipal et communautaire en fournissant un financement aux gouvernements provinciaux et territoriaux en vue d’appuyer les services de police et d’autres organisations à accroître les efforts en matière de prévention, d’interruption et de lutte contre la violence liée aux armes à feu et aux gangs et de sensibilisation et de compréhension accrues de questions connexes.
Recipient Business Number
1125030429
Recipient City
Halifax
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Province of Nova Scotia | Province de la Nouvelle-Écosse
Recipient Postal Code
B3J 2L6
Recipient Province or Territory
NS
Recipient Type
G
Reference Number
088-2023-2024-Q4-00082