Contribution: (HWF) Supporting a Humanitarian Workforce to Respond to COVID-19 and Other Large-Scale Emergencies
Team Rubicon Canada
$26,034.40
Support to RFA from Newfoundland - Team Rubicon
FY 2025-26 · 2025-08-16
Summary
Team Rubicon will mobilize in response to Newfoundland and Labrador's request for federal assistance regarding the wildfire situation, to provide humanitarian support and incident management in Newfoundland. The goal is to augment current Emergency Operations Centre staff and conduct Hasty Damage Assessments to support recovery planning within the municipality.
Department
Program
(HWF) Supporting a Humanitarian Workforce to Respond to COVID-19 and Other Large-Scale Emergencies
Recipient
Location
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2025-09-07
Agreement Number
26222
Agreement Start Date
2025-08-16
Agreement Title
Support to RFA from Newfoundland - Team Rubicon
Agreement Title (French)
Soutien à la demande d’aide fédérale en provenance de Terre-Neuve – "Team Rubicon"
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$26,034.40
Amendment Number
0
Description
Team Rubicon will mobilize in response to Newfoundland and Labrador's request for federal assistance regarding the wildfire situation, to provide humanitarian support and incident management in Newfoundland. The goal is to augment current Emergency Operations Centre staff and conduct Hasty Damage Assessments to support recovery planning within the municipality.
Description (French)
"Team Rubicon" sera mobilisée en réponse à la demande d’aide fédérale de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador concernant la situation des feux de forêt, afin de fournir un soutien humanitaire et une gestion des incidents à Terre-Neuve. L’objectif est de renforcer le personnel actuel du Centre des opérations d’urgence et de réaliser des évaluations rapides des dommages pour appuyer la planification du rétablissement au sein de la municipalité.
Expected Results
The expected outcome of this project is to provide direct assistance to local emergency operations and leverage Team Rubicon's core capabilities to reduce strain on local response systems, as well as to provide fire damage awareness and reduce the risk of flare-ups in affected areas. Additionally, Team Rubicon will directly contribute to building and delivering a whole-of-community approach.
Expected Results (French)
Le résultat attendu de ce projet est de fournir une aide directe aux opérations d’urgence locales et de tirer parti des compétences clés de "Team Rubicon" afin de réduire la pression sur les systèmes de réponse locaux. Il vise également à sensibiliser aux dommages causés par les incendies et à réduire le risque de reprises dans les zones touchées. De plus, "Team Rubicon" contribuera directement à l’élaboration et à la mise en œuvre d’une approche communautaire globale.
Federal Riding
Mississauga Centre
Federal Riding (French)
Mississauga-Centre
Federal Riding Number
35061
Organization Code
ps-sp
Organization
Public Safety Canada | Sécurité publique Canada
Program Name
(HWF) Supporting a Humanitarian Workforce to Respond to COVID-19 and Other Large-Scale Emergencies
Program Name (French)
(MOH) Appuyer une main-d’œuvre humanitaire pour répondre à la COVID-19 et à d’autres urgences de grande envergure
Program Purpose
The Supporting a Humanitarian Workforce (HWF) to Respond to COVID-19 and Other Large-Scale Emergencies program supports non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to provide assistance to jurisdictions in Canada. Funding from this program helps eligible organizations build capacity and deploy resources to respond to emergencies including the COVID-19 pandemic or other large-scale emergencies, such as wildfires and floods.
Program Purpose (French)
Le programme Appuyer une main-d'œuvre humanitaire (MOH) pour répondre à la COVID-19 et à d'autres urgences de grande envergure permet aux organisations non-gouvernementales (ONG) d'aider partout au Canada. Ce financement aide les organisations admissibles à renforcer leur capacité et déployer les ressources nécessaires pour intervenir aux situations d'urgence, dont la COVID-19, les feux de forêt et les inondations.
Recipient City
Mississauga
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Team Rubicon Canada
Recipient Operating Name
Team Rubicon Canada
Recipient Postal Code
L4Z 2G6
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
088-2025-2026-Q2-00047