Access to Justice in Both Official Languages Support Fund
Table 7: Overview of Projects Funded by the Support Fund (n=106)
Applications for Funding
| Applications accepted |
81% |
| Applications rejected |
14% |
| Applications withdrawn or transferred |
5% |
Type of Organization that Received Funding
| Community organization |
72% |
| Educational institution |
28% |
Category of Activities Funded
| Projects that support the practice of law in the minority language |
37% |
| Projects to raise awareness in communities |
27% |
| Structuring projects |
18% |
| Other |
18% |
Type of Activities Undertaken
| Conferences/information sessions/consultations |
35% |
| Development of jurilinguistic tools |
21% |
| Publications or information materials for lawyers/litigants/students |
45% |
| Information sessions |
9% |
| Preparation of an organizational plan/promotion and awareness-raising |
8% |
Distribution of Projects Funded, by Region
| West (British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba) |
49% |
| Ontario |
15% |
| Quebec |
12% |
| East (New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador |
24% |
Resources Allocated, by Category of Activity
| Projects that support the practice of law in the minority language |
$4,049,081 |
| Projects to raise awareness in official language communities |
$1,360,060 |
| Structuring projects |
$485,156 |