Civil Air Search and Rescue Association

$17,300,000.00 CAD

≈ $0.41 for every person in Canada ≈ 221 Canadians' average pay for a year

Department: National Defence
Program: Civil Air Search Rescue Association (CASARA) Contribution Program
Recipient country: Canada
Fiscal year: 2020-2021
Agreement period: April 1, 2020 – March 31, 2025
Reference: dnd-mdn:032-2019-2020-Q4-00044

Published purpose

To provide certified pilots, navigators, and spotters, and aircraft to support air and ground based search and rescue in Canada.

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This contribution funds the Civil Air Search and Rescue Association to provide certified pilots, navigators, spotters, and aircraft for air and ground search and rescue operations in Canada.

Category: Defence Primarily funds activity in Canada

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