Workplace Innovation and Productivity Skills Incentive (WIPSI)
Amount:
$ 100,000.00
Type of Program:
Grants
Description:
The Workplace Innovation and Productivity Skills Incentive provides funding for employers and industry associations for training full-time employees to improve productivity and innovation within the organization.
Comments on Funding:
Funding for small businesses in Nova Scotia with less than 50 employees is up to 100% of the first $10,000 of eligible direct training. Eligible costs over $10,000 can be funded up to 50%.
The minimum application amount is $5,000 in direct training costs. Small businesses can apply for up to $100,000 in a fiscal year.
For larger businesses (more than 50 employees), WIPSI provides up to 50% of direct training costs. The minimum application amount is $10,000 in direct training costs. Larger businesses can apply for up to $100,000 in a fiscal year.
For organizations, business associations and private sector unions the minimum application amount is $10,000 in direct training costs.
When It Ends:
Ongoing
Deadline:
Rolling Deadline
Eligibility:
Applicants must be:
The eligible staff must:
Application Steps:
Applicant must register in the online Labor Market Programs Support System (LaMPSS),
Applicant must complete the application form and submit it electronically.
Documentation Needed:
Applicants must submit the application form and the following supporting documents:
