ONTARIO, MINISTRY OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

$5,570,000.00 CAD

≈ 72 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Department of Justice Canada
Program
Drug Treatment Court Funding Program
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2018-2019
Agreement period
April 1, 2018 – March 31, 2023
Reference
jus:119-2021-2022-Q4-00010

Published purpose

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.

In plain English AI-generated

Funding supports the operation, expansion, and establishment of Drug Treatment Courts in Ontario, providing treatment as an alternative to incarceration to reduce recidivism among offenders with substance use issues.

Category: Health Primarily funds activity in Canada

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