Amount:No Fixed Amount Type of Program:Subsidy Description:Employ PEI is an employment program to help job seekers develop new skills and gain work experience through on-the-job training. By providing a temporary wage subsidy to an employer, it helps create long term employment opportunities and assists the employer with the cost of hiring and training a new…
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…
Amount:No Fixed Amount Type of Program:Grants Description:The Self-employment Assistance Coordinator program is designed to provide funding to organizations to assist Employment Insurance (EI) eligible unemployed clients with starting their own business. Self-employment Assistance Coordinators provide entrepreneurial support in the form of technical and consultative expertise to help participants assess their suitability for Self Employment Assistance…
Amount:$55,000 Type of Program:Loan Description:The Affordable Housing Development Program (AHDP) supports the construction of affordable residential units to increase the availability of rental units for those in core housing need. Comments on Funding:Funding is in the form of forgivable loans of $55,000 per unit.Loan forgiveness period will be negotiated upon approval of the project but…
Amount:No Fixed Amount Type of Program:Subsidy Description:The Graduate Mentorship Program is an employment program developed to help employers create long term employment opportunities for unemployed recent post-secondary graduates in their field of study.Comments on Funding:Funding is a subsidy of up to 50% of the wages, up to a maximum contribution of $10/hour for 52 weeks. …
