Contribution: Drug Treatment Court Funding Program
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, COURT SERVICES|MINISTÈRE DE LA JUSTICE DES TERRITOIRES DU NORD-OUEST, SERVICES JUDICIAIRES
$1,875,000.00
Northwest Territories Drug Treatment Court Program 23-28
FY 2023-24 · 2023-04-01
Summary
The funding will support the operation and expansion of existing Drug Treatment Courts (DTCs) as well as the establishment of new DTCs. This funding will contribute to reduce recidivism rates by supporting eligible offenders in addressing their cycle of problematic substance use and criminal behaviour through the availability of treatment as an alternative to incarceration.
Department
Program
Drug Treatment Court Funding ProgramDrug Treatment Court Funding Program (linked with high confidence)
Location
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
Recipient Type
Government
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Additional Information
Amendment to increase funding agreement by $150,000.00
Cost Centres:
Drug Treatment Courts
Additional Information (French)
Modification pour augmenter l'entente de financement de 150 000,00 $
Centres de coûts :
Tribunaux de traitement de la toxicomanie
Agreement End Date
2028-03-31
Agreement Number
12636813
Agreement Start Date
2023-04-01
Agreement Title
Northwest Territories Drug Treatment Court Program 23-28
Agreement Title (French)
Programme des tribunaux de traitement de la toxicomanie des Territoires du Nord-Ouest 23-28
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$1,875,000.00
Amendment Date
2026-01-07
Amendment Number
3
Description
The funding will support the operation and expansion of existing Drug Treatment Courts (DTCs) as well as the establishment of new DTCs. This funding will contribute to reduce recidivism rates by supporting eligible offenders in addressing their cycle of problematic substance use and criminal behaviour through the availability of treatment as an alternative to incarceration.
Description (French)
Ce financement appuiera l'opération et l'expansion des tribunaux de traitement de la toxicomanie existants (TTT) ainsi que l'établissement de nouveaux TTT. Ce financement contribuera à réduire la récidive criminelle en aidant les contrevenants admissibles à surmonter leur cycle de consommation problématique de substances et leur comportement criminel par la disponibilité de programmes de traitement en tant qu'alternatives à l'incarcération.
Expected Results
1. DTCs are established and maintained with the support of the Government of Canada.
Expected Results (French)
1. Les TTT sont mis en place et gérés avec le soutien du gouvernement du Canada.
Federal Riding
Northwest Territories
Federal Riding (French)
Territoires du Nord-Ouest
Federal Riding Number
61001
Organization Code
jus
Organization
Department of Justice Canada | Ministère de la Justice Canada
Program Name
Drug Treatment Court Funding Program
Program Name (French)
Programme de financement des tribunaux de traitement de la toxicomanie
Program Purpose
The Drug Treatment Courts Funding Program contributes funding to participating provinces and territories for the development, delivery and evaluation of Drug Treatment Courts which are designed to reduce crime committed as a result of a substance use disorder.
Program Purpose (French)
Le Programme de financement des tribunaux de traitement de la toxicomanie fournit du financement aux provinces et aux territoires participant en vue de la mise sur pied, du fonctionnement et de l’évaluation des tribunaux de traitement de la toxicomanie qui visent à réduire les actes criminels commis à cause d’un trouble lié à l’utilisation de substances.
Recipient City
Yellowknife
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, COURT SERVICES|MINISTÈRE DE LA JUSTICE DES TERRITOIRES DU NORD-OUEST, SERVICES JUDICIAIRES
Recipient Postal Code
X1A 2L9
Recipient Province or Territory
NT
Recipient Type
G
Reference Number
119-2025-2026-Q4-00040