NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY
$595,117.00 CAD
≈ 8 Canadians' average pay for a year
- Department
- Department of Justice Canada
- Program
- Legal Aid
- Recipient country
- Canada
- Fiscal year
- 2023-2024
- Agreement period
- September 28, 2023 – September 28, 2024
- Reference
- jus:119-2023-2024-Q4-00129
Published purpose
One-year contribution agreement between Canada and the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador for the delivery of immigration and refugee legal aid. Newfoundland's 2023-2024 allocation from the $55 million in available immigration and refugee legal aid funding is $595,117. Budget 2023 announced an additional $43.5 million for immigration and refugee legal aid, which increased 2023-24 base funding from $11.5 million to $55 million. This additional funding is subject to the approval by the Treasury Board of Canada and the appropriation of funds by the Parliament of Canada.
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