
Adjustment Services
- Open Date : July 9, 2024
Overview
Access funding for your organization to encourage, support and facilitate human resource management and labor market adjustments.
At a glance
Funding available
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Increase social or community impact
- Attract or retain talent
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Open Date : July 9, 2024
Eligible candidates
- Educational services
- New Brunswick
- For-profit business
- Sole proprietorship
- Social economy enterprise
- All revenue ranges
- All organization sizes
- Indigenous Peoples
- Rural or Northern Residents
Next steps
Activities funded
Yes, there are several projects and activities eligible for funding under the Labour Force Adjustments component of Adjustment Services.
- Activities responding to layoffs that facilitate the transition to a positive future for affected workers
- Setting up a temporary service offering employees facing job loss with early retirement option information, labour market information, employment program information, and employment action planning
- Human resource management for workers not affected by a layoff
- Human resource management for companies or sectors facing change or expansion
- Soft skills training (up to 50% of eligible costs) for upskilling employees pertaining to their current job for small and medium-sized enterprises of 100 employees or less
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
The Adjustment Services grant is available to a variety of companies and organizations that need assistance with labour force adjustments in response to significant changes impacting their workplaces.
- Employers
- Employee and employer associations
- First Nations
- Communities and community groups
- Industry associations
Eligible expenses
Eligible expenses for this grant include costs associated with activities aimed at addressing labour force adjustment challenges. Examples of these activities are provided below:
- Layoff transition facilitation for affected workers
- Setting up temporary services offering early retirement and employment information
- Human resource management for workers or companies facing change or expansion
- Soft skills training for employees (up to 50% of eligible costs, not including employee salaries during training)
Eligible geographic areas
Eligible geographic zones for this grant include various regions in New Brunswick, Canada. Interested applicants must contact the local Employment office to discuss their proposed activity.
- Edmundston
- Fredericton
- Miramichi
- Moncton
- Péninsule acadienne
- Restigouche/Chaleur
- Saint John
Additional information
Adjustment Services is an employment support measure offered to address labour market issues related to human resource management in New Brunswick. The funding is conditional and time-limited, focusing on specific projects with predetermined outcomes.
- All projects should demonstrate partnerships.
- Activities should promote ongoing capacity to address a labour market issue or issues.
- The provision of funding assistance is pre-determined and time-limited.
- Activities undertaken should affect people who are in the labour market, or about to enter or re-enter the labour market.
- Budget Allocation, Provincial/Regional Priorities, Geographical Consideration and Population are factors considered in funding applications.
- Priority Groups may also influence the decision-making process.
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