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Search and Rescue Volunteer Association of Canada (SARVAC)

SARVAC Contribution Program

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CAD 3,000,000.00

Reported federal agreement value. An agreement can cover several years; this is not the amount paid out.

Selected because the publisher reports recipient province NL; NL Ledger has not established the work, benefit or jurisdiction from this record; source fields are available below.

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Search and Rescue Volunteer Association of Canada (SARVAC) | Association canadienne des volontaires en recherche et sauvetage (l'ACVRS)
Agreement start
March 26, 2026
Program
(SARVAC) Search and Rescue Volunteer Association of Canada Contribution Program
Record type
Federal grant or contribution

Receipt

agreement 088-2025-2026-Q4-00205, amendment 0

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Reported address: country: CA; province: NL; city: Paradise; postal code: A1L 0A6.

How counted: latest of 1 rows (department reports running totals). Start: 2026-03-26; end: 2029-03-31; reported: not stated. Amount: published value.

    Full source fields
    _id
    36137799
    ref_number
    088-2025-2026-Q4-00205
    amendment_number
    0
    amendment_date
    agreement_type
    C
    recipient_type
    N
    recipient_business_number
    recipient_legal_name
    Search and Rescue Volunteer Association of Canada (SARVAC) | Association canadienne des volontaires en recherche et sauvetage (l'ACVRS)
    recipient_operating_name
    research_organization_name
    recipient_country
    CA
    recipient_province
    NL
    recipient_city
    Paradise
    recipient_postal_code
    A1L 0A6
    federal_riding_name_en
    Cape Spear
    federal_riding_name_fr
    Cape Spear
    federal_riding_number
    10002
    prog_name_en
    (SARVAC) Search and Rescue Volunteer Association of Canada Contribution Program
    prog_name_fr
    (ACVRS) Association Canadienne des volontaires en recherche et sauvetage
    prog_purpose_en
    The Search and Rescue Volunteer Association of Canada Contribution Program (SARVAC) provides organizational and functional funding to the national association for the purpose of improving Ground Search and Rescue coordination, consistency and standardization.
    prog_purpose_fr
    Le Programme de contribution de l'Association canadienne des volontaires en recherche et de sauvetage (ACVRS) fournit un financement organisationnel et fonctionnel à l'association nationale dans le but d'améliorer la coordination, la cohérence et la normalisation de la recherche et du sauvetage au sol.
    agreement_title_en
    SARVAC Contribution Program
    agreement_title_fr
    Programme de contribution de l'ACVRS
    agreement_number
    26945
    agreement_value
    3000000.0
    foreign_currency_type
    foreign_currency_value
    agreement_start_date
    2026-03-26
    agreement_end_date
    2029-03-31
    coverage
    description_en
    Search and Rescue Volunteer Association of Canada Contribution Program (SARVAC) will provide a national framework for Ground Search and Rescue (GSAR) Volunteers; encouraging consistent protocols and procedures and portability of skills and resources across GSAR volunteer associations and providing for local delivery of prevention messaging.
    description_fr
    L’Association canadienne des volontaires en recherche et sauvetage (ACVRS) fournira un cadre national pour les bénévoles de recherche et sauvetage au sol (RSS), favorisant des protocoles et des procédures uniformes ainsi que la transférabilité des compétences et des ressources entre les associations de bénévoles RSS, et permettant la diffusion locale de messages de prévention.
    naics_identifier
    expected_results_en
    Immediate Outcomes - Bring 13 jurisdictions, 300 teams and 9000 volunteers under one umbrella of the National SAR Program, increasing program management and efficiency. - Increased awareness of individual responsibility for safety through prevention education. - Forum for exchanging and sharing best practices, policies and protocols across jurisdictions. Intermediate Outcomes - Ability to standardize procedures and protocols in key areas such as training, inventory management and reporting requirement to provide interoperability and portability of volunteer resources, and increased safety practices for GSAR volunteers. Long Term Outcomes - Awareness and outreach about SAR incidents, how to alert the SAR System and survival tips will change behavior of the general public before and during SAR incidents leading to increased survivability.
    expected_results_fr
    Résultats immédiats - Regrouper 13 administrations, 300 équipes et 9 000 bénévoles sous une même structure dans le cadre du Programme national de recherche et sauvetage (R-S), ce qui accroît l’efficacité et la gestion du programme. - Sensibilisation accrue à la responsabilité individuelle en matière de sécurité grâce à l’éducation à la prévention. - Création d’un forum favorisant l’échange et le partage des pratiques exemplaires, des politiques et des protocoles entre les administrations. Résultats intermédiaires - Capacité de normaliser les procédures et les protocoles dans des domaines clés tels que la formation, la gestion des stocks et les exigences en matière de rapports, afin d’assurer l’interopérabilité et la portabilité des ressources bénévoles, ainsi qu’une amélioration des pratiques de sécurité pour les bénévoles de la recherche et sauvetage au sol (RSS). Résultats à long terme - Les activités de sensibilisation et de mobilisation concernant les incidents de recherche et sauvetage, les façons d’alerter le système RSS et les conseils de survie entraîneront un changement de comportement du grand public avant et pendant les incidents de RSS, menant à une augmentation des chances de survie.
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    ps-sp
    owner_org_title
    Public Safety Canada | Sécurité publique Canada

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