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Grant: Interim Housing Assistance Program

The City of Hamilton

$3,075,287.32

Agreement Relating to Canada's Grant to the City of Hamilton Under the Interim Housing Assistance Program (IHAP) - For 2024 Costs

FY 2024-25 · 2024-04-01

Summary
Financial grant towards managing temporary housing provided to asylum claimants, including irregular migration, in recognition of extraordinary or incremental costs incurred.
Program
Interim Housing Assistance ProgramInterim Housing Assistance Program (linked with high confidence)
Location
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Government
Type
Grant
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2025-03-31
Agreement Number
A257423013-2
Agreement Start Date
2024-04-01
Agreement Title
Agreement Relating to Canada's Grant to the City of Hamilton Under the Interim Housing Assistance Program (IHAP) - For 2024 Costs
Agreement Title (French)
Entente relative à la subvention du Canada à la ville de Hamilton dans le cadre du Programme d'aide au logement provisoire (PALP) - pour les coûts de 2024
Agreement Type
Grant
Agreement Value
$3,075,287.32
Amendment Number
0
Description
Financial grant towards managing temporary housing provided to asylum claimants, including irregular migration, in recognition of extraordinary or incremental costs incurred.
Description (French)
Contribution financière relative à la gestion de l'hébergement temporaire fourni aux demandeurs d'asile, incluant la migration irrégulière, en reconnaissance des coûts extraordinaires ou engagés.
Expected Results
Maintaining an orderly and well-managed approach to asylum claimants, including irregular migration.
Expected Results (French)
Maintenir une approche ordonnée et bien gérée à l'égard des demandeurs d'asile, y compris la migration irrégulière.
Organization Code
cic
Organization
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | Immigration, Réfugiés et Citoyenneté Canada
Program Name
Interim Housing Assistance Program
Program Name (French)
Programme d'aide au logement provisoire
Program Purpose
The Interim Housing Assistance Program (IHAP) provides financial support to provinces and, if necessary to municipal governments should a cost-sharing agreement not be reached with provinces, to address extraordinary interim housing pressures resulting from increased volumes of asylum claimants entering Canada.
Program Purpose (French)
Le Programme d'aide au logement provisoire fournit un soutien financier aux provinces et, au besoin, aux municipalités, si aucune entente de partage des coûts n’était conclue avec les provinces, afin de couvrir les coûts extraordinaires associés à l’hébergement temporaire du nombre accru de demandeurs d’asile qui entrent au Canada.
Recipient City
Hamilton
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
The City of Hamilton
Recipient Operating Name
La ville de Hamilton
Recipient Postal Code
L8P 4Y5
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
G
Reference Number
050-2024-2025-Q4-00005