BATCH REPORT IMPACT OF RACE AND CULTURE ASSESSMENTS (IRCAs)

$16,260,000.00 CAD

≈ $0.39 for every person in Canada ≈ 210 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Department of Justice Canada
Program
Legal Aid
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2026-2027
Agreement period
April 1, 2026 – March 31, 2031
Reference
jus:119-2026-2027-Q1-00039

Published purpose

Impact of Race and Culture Assessments (IRCAs) are reports that assist courts in considering the effects that racism and other unique circumstances experienced by Black persons and other racialized minorities have contributed to their contact with the criminal justice system. The provision of funding to legal aid plans and jurisdiction(s), over five years, is for the reimbursement of eligible expenses in the preparation of IRCAs to eligible legal aid clients and related training activities.

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