- Project Name
Your project name should relate to your project activity. It may
reflect the facility, group, or community that would benefit from the
project. Do not use Reaching Home: Canada’s Homelessness Strategy
(CHS) nor your organization’s name for the project name.
- Length of Project
Your project must be completed within the current fiscal year, before
March 31, 2020. Projects cannot begin until a contribution agreement
has been signed with the Provincial Métis Housing Corporation. If the
final completion of your project is anticipated to occur past March
31, 2020, please indicate the funding plan for subsequent phases and
rough timelines including landscaping for capital project.
- Location of Project activities
Funding is provided by location of activities. Please indicate if the
mailing address is different than the location of project activities.
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Please provide population size of community where project activities
are to take place
Make note that the target population must be Indigenous people
residing outside Saskatoon/Regina and off reserve
- Project Areas of Activity
Please include the location of the facility and/or capital project
activities, intended clientele, the accessibility of the service to
the proposed client types and accessibility to other services
potentially needed by the client. Refer Eligible Projects and
Activities to better understand the areas of activity for this
question.
- Community Needs
Clearly demonstrate the need for the proposed activity through
identification of a gap in services for the target population
identified in the proposal. Please provide a description of your
community needs and how your proposed activities will meet these
needs. Note: please attach all sufficient evidence (i.e. need
assessment, homelessness study etc.)
- Project Objectives
Please provide the details of the intended outcomes of the project.
- Project Activities and Timelines
The timelines of the project activities must include prospective dates
of activities (e.g.; October, 2019-get quotes from various contractors
to carry out the project renovation plans). Ensure that proposed
activities and timelines are realistic.
- Organization Capacity
What is the capacity of your organization and the people involved in
carrying out the project activities in terms of experience, resources,
and to ensure the project will be successfully implemented?
- Measurable and achievable outcomes
Include identification of measurable and achievable short, medium or
long-term outcomes to meet the needs of the homeless population as per
Reaching Home: Canada’s Homelessness Strategy funding requirements (#
of emergency shelter beds created, # of clients targeting to be
housed, etc.) What do you hope to achieve or change by doing the
proposed activities
- Evaluation Strategy
Your evaluation strategy should reflect your plan on how you will
measure the impact that your proposed activities have had on your
clients and/or community. How will you know that your outputs or
outcomes have been met? What data collection methods will you use?
- Sustainability
An explanation as to how the project will continue to be sustainable
after the Reaching Home: Canada’s Homelessness Strategy contribution
agreement end. You must show evidence that the proposed activity has a
plan in place to be operational for a five-year period after the end
of the (CHS) funded project. For capital projects, please explain how
the project will be sustainable for at least 5 years following the
project build
Please fill out the detailed budget component attached to the
application form. Indicate any other sources of funding for the project,
if applicable.
Must be signed by as many persons as required by the organization’s
statutes or by-laws.