Indigenous Employment Training Partnerships Program
AB, Canada
Funding for group training projects to support Indigenous communities
grant_single_labels|summary
grant_single|eligibleFinancing
- grant_single|noCondition
grant_single|deadlines
- grant_single|openingDateOctober 10, 2023
grant_single|financingType
Grant and Funding
grant_single|eligibleIndustries
- grant_single|allIndustries
grant_single|grantors
- Government of Alberta
grant_single|status
grant_card_status|open
grant_single_labels|preview
Eligible Indigenous organizations could receive a grant to assist unemployed or under-employed individuals with skills training and work experience.
grant_single_labels|projects
- Projects designed in partnership with employers and other partners
- Customized training projects based on participant and industry needs
- Formal training, such as occupational training
grant_single|admissibleProjectsExample
$8,500
Vancouver
Providing culinary arts training to unemployed Indigenous women
$7,500
Winnipeg
Offering carpentry skills training to Indigenous men
$8,000
Calgary
Offering IT skills training to Indigenous youth
$8,000
Ottawa
Offering healthcare administration training to Indigenous women
$7,000
Halifax
Providing construction skills training for Indigenous youth
$9,000
Toronto
Providing renewable energy training for Indigenous People
grant_single_labels|admissibility
- Eligible applicants are Indigenous organizations, including:
- First Nations on or off reserve, Tribal or regional organizations
- Métis on or off Settlements, Métis representative groups
- other Indigenous organizations and employers
- Eligible training participants are Indigenous individuals who are:
- unemployed or under-employed
- in need of and able to benefit from skills training to obtain and maintain employment
- other requirements as determined by the partners
grant_eligibility_criteria|who_can_apply
- First Nations on or off reserve
- Tribal or regional organizations
- Métis on or off Settlements
- Métis representative groups
- Other Indigenous organizations and employers
grant_eligibility_criteria|who_cannot_apply
- Non-Indigenous organizations
grant_eligibility_criteria|eligible_expenses
- Tuition fees
- Books and learning materials
- Training supplies
- Transportation costs related to training
- Childcare costs during training
- Other eligible expenses determined by the partnership
grant_eligibility_criteria|zone
- First Nations on or off reserve
- Tribal or regional organizations
- Métis on or off Settlements
- Métis representative groups
- Other Indigenous organizations and employers
grant_single_labels|criteria
- Alignment with the program objectives
- Capacity of the organization to deliver the project
- Quality of the proposed project design and implementation plan
- Impact on Indigenous individuals and communities
- Partnerships and collaboration with employers and other organizations
grant_single_labels|register
- Review the Indigenous Employment Training Partnerships Program Guidelines
- Contact the Indigenous Partnership team at [email protected] for more information on developing a proposal
- Submit a project proposal
grant_single_labels|otherInfo
- Project proposals should be designed in partnership with employers and other relevant stakeholders.
- Proposals should focus on meeting the needs of Indigenous individuals for long-term employment success.
- Training participants must meet the eligibility criteria outlined in the program guidelines.
- Organizations should ensure that their proposals align with the objectives of the Indigenous Employment Training Partnerships Program.
- Proposals should be comprehensive and clearly demonstrate how the project will benefit Indigenous communities and individuals.
Apply to this program
