NOVA SCOTIA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
$22,660,061.00 CAD
- Department
- Department of Justice Canada
- Program
- Legal Aid
- Recipient country
- Canada
- Fiscal year
- 2022-2023
- Agreement period
- April 1, 2022 – March 31, 2027
- Reference
- jus:119-2023-2024-Q1-00031
Published purpose
Five-year cost-shared agreement between Canada and the Province of Nova Scotia for the delivery of criminal legal aid. Nova Scotia's five-year allocation for criminal legal aid will be $21,030,438. Nova Scotia will also receive an additional $1,629,623 in 2023-24 from the $60 million announced in Budget 2022 for criminal legal aid. This additional funding is subject to the approval by the Treasury Board of Canada and the appropriation of funds by the Parliament of Canada.
In plain English AI-generated
This record is a federal contribution to Nova Scotia's Department of Justice under the Legal Aid program, funding criminal legal aid services through a five-year cost-shared agreement with Canada, including additional one-time funding for 2023-24.
Category: Other Primarily funds activity in Canada
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