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Shellmouth Dam Compensation Regulation, M.R. 14/2011
Compensation for Shellmouth Dam flood losses
Latest source updateLast Update: September 27, 2026Latest change: Changed: application process, eligibility, scope and target audience.View change
Latest source update
Last Update: September 27, 2026
Latest change: Changed: application process, eligibility, scope and target audience.
Grant changed: application process, eligibility
We detected changes to application process, eligibility, scope and target audience, timeline and deadlines, funding terms.
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Manitoba, Canada
Overview
Provides compensation of up to the amount awarded for property damage and economic loss caused by artificial flooding from Shellmouth Dam. Covers claims, inspections, loss assessment, and appeals under Manitoba’s compensation framework.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
- Improve governance or administrative structure
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Manitoba
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Availability timeline
2026
Periods: 1
Activities funded
- Compensation for property damage caused by artificial flooding
- Compensation for economic loss caused by artificial flooding
- Claim review, inspection, valuation, and appeal processing
Documents Needed
- Compensation application form
- Preliminary estimate of damage or loss
- Schedule of loss
- Supporting documents or information requested by the Emergency Management Organization
- Financial records for economic loss claims
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Agricultural producers
- Impacted landowners and tenants
Who is not eligible
- Claims related to flooding outside the artificial flooding period
- Claims for damage or loss not caused by artificial flooding
- Claims for properties that do not meet applicable floodproofing criteria
Eligible expenses
- Livestock fencing and damaged crops
- Harvested and stored crops, including bales, bushels, or piles
- Minor silting, field erosion, and drainage cleaning
- Costs to evacuate livestock, including pasture rental, boarding, and transportation
- Repair and restoration of damaged driveways, culverts, outbuildings, pens and corrals, plus clean up and removal of debris and labour costs
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Damage or loss caused only by natural flooding
Eligible geographic areas
- Manitoba
- Areas affected by artificial flooding from the Shellmouth Dam
Selection criteria
- Claims are reviewed using the Compensation Guidelines created by the Technical Review Committee at the beginning of each compensation program.
- The Technical Review Committee sets the average artificial flood proportions and overall compensation rules at the start of each compensation program.
How to apply
- When a period of artificial flooding begins, Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure will announce that impacted landowners and tenants may apply using the online application form.
- Once you start the online application, you must complete it in one session; the form cannot be saved and finished later.
- You can submit a claim up to 20 days after the artificial flooding period ends.
Processing and Agreement
- The Emergency Management Organization first reviews the claim for cause and eligibility.
- If the claim is not dismissed, the flooded area and damaged property are inspected and supporting information is collected.
- The claim is then assessed, a compensation statement is issued, and the claimant must accept, request an extension, or appeal.
- If accepted, payment is issued; if disputed, the appeal goes to the Disaster Assistance Appeal Board.
Additional information
- The program was updated in 2024 following stakeholder consultations.
- Public notices and flood maps are used to announce and explain the program.
- The Manitoba Emergency Management Organization may use qualified third parties for some claim functions.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Shellmouth Dam Compensation Regulation, M.R. 14/2011 Program
What is the Shellmouth Dam Compensation Regulation, M.R. 14/2011?
Provides compensation of up to the amount awarded for property damage and economic loss caused by artificial flooding from Shellmouth Dam. Covers claims, inspections, loss assessment, and appeals under Manitoba’s compensation framework.
What is the deadline to apply?
The program is accepting continuous intake
Who is eligible for the Shellmouth Dam Compensation Regulation, M.R. 14/2011 program?
To be eligible for the Shellmouth Dam Compensation Regulation, M.R. 14/2011 program, you must:
Loss caused by artificial flooding
Loss occurred in Manitoba
Meets regulatory requirements
What expenses are eligible under Shellmouth Dam Compensation Regulation, M.R. 14/2011?
Compensation for property damage caused by artificial flooding
Compensation for economic loss caused by artificial flooding
Claim review, inspection, valuation, and appeal processing
Who can I contact for more information about the Shellmouth Dam Compensation Regulation, M.R. 14/2011?
You can contact Government of Manitoba by email at emo@gov.mb.ca or by phone at 1-888-267-8298.
Where is the Shellmouth Dam Compensation Regulation, M.R. 14/2011 available?
The Shellmouth Dam Compensation Regulation, M.R. 14/2011 program is available the province of Manitoba.
Is the Shellmouth Dam Compensation Regulation, M.R. 14/2011 a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Shellmouth Dam Compensation Regulation, M.R. 14/2011 is a Grant and Funding