The Canadian National Institute for the Blind

The Canadian National Institute for the Blind

Grant programResilient Communities Fund
Grant typeResilient Communities Fund
Amount awarded$150,000
Duration12 months
Year2020-2021
Location served
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Ontario Mandate
Population servedPeople living with disabilities
Age groupGeneral population (all age groups)
DescriptionOur organization, with a $150,000 Resilient Communities Fund grant over 12 months, will rebuild and recover from impacts of COVID-19 by purchasing and refurbishing a shipping container to build a “Mobile Hub” to facilitate program delivery in rural and under-served communities. Census Division of Impact: Thunder Bay
Grant resultProcure equipment or renovate spaces to meet the needs of the organization to be able to safely deliver its programs and services, and/or to adapt to new ways of working (e.g. equipment and/or renovations to meet changing technology, health and safety, and service delivery requirements)
Grant statusClosed