Disaster Assistance Programs - Public Safety Canada This webpage provides a listing of recovery assistance programs available in the event of disasters or emergencies affecting Canadian citizens, businesses and communities
Government of Canada modernizes disaster recovery funding program As of January 2025, the Government of Canada has contributed over $9 billion in post disaster assistance to help provinces and territories with the costs of response and returning infrastructure and property to pre-disaster condition
Guidelines for the Disaster Financial Assistance Arrangements For . . . Public Safety Canada (formerly Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada) has developed the following revised guidelines for the administration of the federal Disaster financial assistance arrangements (DFAA) This program provides disaster relief through provincial and territorial governments
Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Fund: Overview - Canada In 2018, the Government of Canada launched the Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Fund (DMAF), committing $2 billion over 10 years to invest in structural and natural infrastructure projects to increase the resilience of communities that are impacted by natural disasters triggered by climate change
By the numbers: Canadas disaster financial assistance program OTTAWA - Canada's Disaster Financial Assistance Arrangements program, or DFAA, was launched in 1970, setting a formula for how provinces and territories would split costs with the federal government when disaster strikes
Industry hails the feds’ updated disaster assistance program The federal government’s DFAA program provides financial assistance to provincial and territorial governments for response and recovery costs from large-scale disasters caused by natural hazards
Status of the Disaster Financial Assistance Arrangements (DFAA) In the event of a large-scale natural disaster, the Government of Canada provides financial assistance to provincial and territorial governments through the Disaster Financial Assistance Arrangements (DFAA), administered by Public Safety Canada
Disaster Financial Assistance Arrangements - Public Safety Canada The Disaster Financial Assistance Arrangements (DFAA) program provides financial assistance to provincial and territorial governments for response and recovery costs from large-scale disasters caused by natural hazards