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Apprenticeship Wage Subsidy (AWS) Program

Amount:No Fixed Amount Type of Program:Subsidy Description:The Apprenticeship Wage Subsidy (AWS) program assists apprentices to gain work experience in their skilled trade, and progress to journeyperson certification by providing a wage subsidy to employers who hire apprentices. The program supports apprentices across all levels – First, Second, Third and Fourth year.Comments on Funding:Funding is a…

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Canada – Newfoundland and Labrador Job Grant (CNLJG)

Amount:$15,000 Type of Program:Grants Description:The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Job Grant (CNLJG) provides funding to eligible businesses and organizations to help offset the cost of training for their existing and future employees. Comments on Funding:Funding is up to a maximum of $10,000 per year towards training an existing employee and up to a maximum of $15,000…

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Employment Enhancement Program

Amount:No Fixed Amount Type of Program:Subsidy Description:The Employment Enhancement program supports employers in the forestry, aquaculture, agriculture, and fishing sectors engaged in value-added secondary processing by providing funding to employers to create sustainable, long-term employment or seasonal employment and a training allowance to support new employees.Comments on Funding:Funding is a wage subsidy of 75%, to…

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Labor Market Partnerships

Amount:No Fixed Amount Type of Program:Grants Description:The Labor Market Partnerships Program provides funding to support employers, employer or employee associations, community groups and communities in developing and implementing labor market strategies and activities for dealing with labour force adjustments and meeting human resource requirements. Labour Market Partnerships may be used to provide assistance for employed…

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Self-Employment Assistance – Individuals

Amount:No Fixed Amount Type of Program:Grants Description:Self-Employment Assistance is an employment program that provides financial and entrepreneurial assistance to eligible individuals to help them create jobs for themselves by starting a business. The maximum duration of an agreement with a participant is 52 weeks, and 78 weeks for persons with a disability.Comments on Funding:The applicant…