Small Enterprise Co-operative Placement Assistance Program (SECPAP)
Amount:
No Fixed Amount
Type of Program:
Subsidy
Description:
The Small Enterprise Co-operative Placement Assistance Program (SECPAP) provides wage subsidies to small businesses that provide work experience to post secondary co-operative education students in Newfoundland and Labrador. Placements are for 12-16 weeks in duration with the exception of computer science which can range from 8-16 months in duration.
Comments on Funding:
Funding is in the form of a wage subsidy. SECPAP will fund 50% of the co-operative education student’s overall hourly salary up to a maximum of $6.38/hr.
When It Ends:
Ongoing
Deadline:
Rolling deadline
Eligibility:
Applicants must be organizations that have:
Students:
Application Steps:
complete the application form and attach any requested and/or supporting documentation,
email all SECPAP related documents to cesc@mun.ca or via their co-op office contact,
upon successful approval of their SECPAP application, their organizations will enter into the cooperative education job competition process to find a student suitable for the position (only if the organization does not already have an eligible student).
Documentation Needed:
The applicant must submit:
- 1the application form,
- 2the SECPAP Student Eligibility Form,
- 3the SECPAP Reimbursement Claim Form (to be submitted on the 1st business day of each month in order to receive your monies)
- 4proof of payment.
Other Things to Note:
SECPAP is funded by the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador's Department of Advanced Education and Skills (formerly called Human Resources Labor and Employment) and is administered by the Co-operative Education Services Centre (CESC).
