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Indigenous Community Corrections Initiative (ICCI)
Supports culturally grounded justice alternatives for Indigenous communities
Offered by
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Closed
Location
Canada
Who can apply
Eligible candidates
Overview
Indigenous Community Corrections Initiative (ICCI) supports culturally grounded alternatives to incarceration and reintegration projects for Indigenous people in Canada. Eligible approaches may include counseling services, substance use treatment, cultural ceremonies, life skills coaching, family reunification activities, and mental health support.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Culturally grounded approaches that offer alternatives to incarceration or support the social reintegration of Indigenous offenders, including counseling services, substance use treatment, cultural ceremonies, life skills coaching, family reunification activities, and mental health support.
Selection criteria
- Proposals received before the deadline are given priority, subject to available funds.
Processing and Agreement
- Funding decisions are made through a review and approval process by delegated ministerial authorities.
- Decisions are made in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Program contribution to the improvement of the safety of Indigenous communities.
Additional information
- The initiative was renewed in 2022 within the Federal Framework to Reduce Recidivism.
- It was expanded to create more opportunities for Indigenous women and 2ELGBTQI+ people.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Indigenous Community Corrections Initiative (ICCI) Program
What is the Indigenous Community Corrections Initiative (ICCI)?
Indigenous Community Corrections Initiative (ICCI) supports culturally grounded alternatives to incarceration and reintegration projects for Indigenous people in Canada. Eligible approaches may include counseling services, substance use treatment, cultural ceremonies, life skills coaching, family reunification activities, and mental health support.
What expenses are eligible under Indigenous Community Corrections Initiative (ICCI)?
Culturally grounded approaches that offer alternatives to incarceration or support the social reintegration of Indigenous offenders, including counseling services, substance use treatment, cultural ceremonies, life skills coaching, family reunification activities, and mental health support.
Who can I contact for more information about the Indigenous Community Corrections Initiative (ICCI)?
You can contact Public Safety Canada (PSC) by email at indigenouscorrections-correctionsautochtones@ps-sp.gc.ca.
Where is the Indigenous Community Corrections Initiative (ICCI) available?
The Indigenous Community Corrections Initiative (ICCI) program is available across Canada.
Is the Indigenous Community Corrections Initiative (ICCI) a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Indigenous Community Corrections Initiative (ICCI) is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Indigenous Community Corrections Initiative (ICCI)?
Indigenous Community Corrections Initiative (ICCI) is funded by Public Safety Canada (PSC)