The Canadian Red Cross Society

$22,057,668.00 CAD

≈ $0.53 for every person in Canada ≈ 282 Canadians' average pay for a year

Department: Public Safety Canada
Program: (COV19) Supporting the Readiness of the Canadian Red Cross for Urgent Relief Efforts Related to Covid-19 and Upcoming Flood and Fire Seasons
Recipient country: Canada
Fiscal year: 2020-2021
Agreement period: March 24, 2021 – March 31, 2021
Reference: ps-sp:214-2020-2021-Q4-0134

Published purpose

To meet the needs identified in residential and long-term care facilities in Quebec, the Recipient has and continues to recruit, train and deploy a humanitarian workforce divided into teams that are scalable by need.

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This funding supports the Canadian Red Cross in recruiting, training, and deploying humanitarian teams to meet needs in residential and long-term care facilities in Quebec, particularly in response to COVID-19 and upcoming flood and fire seasons.

Category: Health Primarily funds activity in Canada

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