The objective of the Special Advocates Program is to support the obligations of the Minister of Justice under the Division 9 proceedings in IRPA and to contribute to a fair process. The qualifications and selection process for special advocates, and the administrative support and resources, including professional development programs are intended to enhance the fairness of the closed hearing process without compromising Canada’s ability to safeguard confidential security information.
Eligible organization types: registered charity, nonprofit organization, not-for-profit.
Geographic focus: Ontario, Quebec, Northwest Territories.
The strongest applications speak directly to the funder's stated priorities. Check the funder's own guidelines and dates before you apply, as they can change.
Department of Justice Canada | Ministère de la Justice Canada is a government funder supporting general nonprofit support work in the Canada.