Deadline: 25-Feb-22
The Department of Family Services is now accepting proposals for targeted employment and training programs to be delivered in the 2022-2023 fiscal year.
Training providers, including non-profit organizations and institutions, municipal corporations, Inuit organizations and Nunavut-based businesses, may apply for funding to deliver programs.
Priorities
Priority will be given to the following types of programs:
- Training and employment programs for persons living with a disability.
- Training and employment programs for out-of-school youth aged 15-30.
- Mining sector training.
- Skill training.
- Supervisory and management training.
- Employment readiness.
Outcomes
- Employment,
- Return to school /higher education.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicant organizations must be able to demonstrate a labour market connection between the training for which they are seeking financial support and employment for Nunavummiut. This normally would include evidence of occupational demand from Nunavut employers and historical evidence that similar training resulted directly in the employment of those individuals who received the training. Applicants must also demonstrate that the education and/or training is offered by an accredited institution or training provider, and that the training is considered to be “industry standard” by applicable Nunavut regulatory bodies and/or employers.
For more information, visit https://www.gov.nu.ca/family-services/news/call-proposals-targeted-labour-market-program-1