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Community-Based Justice Fund (Indigenous Justice Strategy)
Supports Indigenous community justice programs and reform initiatives.
Last Update: February 4, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
- Open Date : February 3, 2026
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
This funding program offers support to community-driven initiatives aimed at improving justice outcomes for Indigenous peoples. It promotes diverse activities, including diversion, pre-sentencing, sentencing circles, and reintegration services, with no specified funding limit.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Improve governance or administrative structure
- Develop strategic partnerships
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Open Date : February 3, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Provincial
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Developing diversion programs and pre-sentencing options.
- Implementing community-based sentencing circles.
- Providing victim support and offender re-integration services.
- Fostering community engagement in justice processes.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Community organizations serving Indigenous populations.
- Local Indigenous leadership groups.
- Tribunals and justice committees within Indigenous communities.
Who is not eligible
- Organizations not serving Indigenous communities.
- Commercial enterprises without community justice mandates.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Activities that do not serve community justice goals.
- Activities outside the Indigenous communities involved.
- Legal processes unrelated to community justice initiatives.
- Activities that do not promote fairness, inclusiveness, or responsiveness.
Eligible geographic areas
Applicable to Indigenous communities within Canada.Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed in consultation with regional coordinators.
- Community needs and available funds influence assessment.
- No specified deadline; review occurs on an ongoing basis.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Community-Based Justice Fund (Indigenous Justice Strategy) Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Community-Based Justice Fund (Indigenous Justice Strategy). This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Community-Based Justice Fund (Indigenous Justice Strategy)?
This funding program offers support to community-driven initiatives aimed at improving justice outcomes for Indigenous peoples. It promotes diverse activities, including diversion, pre-sentencing, sentencing circles, and reintegration services, with no specified funding limit.
What expenses are eligible under Community-Based Justice Fund (Indigenous Justice Strategy)?
Developing diversion programs and pre-sentencing options.
Implementing community-based sentencing circles.
Providing victim support and offender re-integration services.
Fostering community engagement in justice processes.
Who can I contact for more information about the Community-Based Justice Fund (Indigenous Justice Strategy)?
You can contact Federal Department of Justice.
Where is the Community-Based Justice Fund (Indigenous Justice Strategy) available?
The Community-Based Justice Fund (Indigenous Justice Strategy) program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Community-Based Justice Fund (Indigenous Justice Strategy) a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Community-Based Justice Fund (Indigenous Justice Strategy) is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Community-Based Justice Fund (Indigenous Justice Strategy)?
Community-Based Justice Fund (Indigenous Justice Strategy) is funded by Federal Department of Justice
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