BIAPH

Grant programResilient Communities Fund

Grant typeResilient Communities Fund

Amount awarded$199,700

Duration24 months

Year2023-2024

Location served

? Location is based on our catchment areas, visit our catchment area tool to learn more.

Halton Peel

Population servedPeople living with disabilities

Age groupGeneral population (all age groups)

DescriptionOur organization, with a $199,700 Resilient Communities Fund grant over 24 months, will build its resilience and sustainability by adapting our Caregiver Relief Program to increase its accessibility and inclusion of families from ethnic minority groups and communities.

Grant resultAdapt or add-new program and service delivery to meet the changing needs of the community because of COVID-19. (e.g., Research and development, identify new health and safety processes and required personal protective equipment, technology supports, staffing and volunteer recruitment and training, community consultation to understand emerging needs related to COVID recovery, resource, knowledge and data sharing, feasibility studies), Expand previously adapted programs and services to meet the changing needs of the community because of COVID-19. (e.g., Continue program/service previously adapted to meet needs arising from COVID-19, scale access to program/service previously adapted to meet needs arising from COVID-19, continue programs meeting a community need arising from COVID-19, improve quality of programs already being delivered)

Grant statusActive