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Job Creation Partnership Northwest Territories
Work experience and training support for organizations
Last Update: April 16, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Northwest Territories, Canada
Overview
This program provides up to 52 weeks of support for organizations to deliver local work experience or employment-guaranteed projects. It can fund job creation activities, skills development, and related training costs, with no maximum funding amount stated.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Northwest Territories
Legal structures
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Rural or Northern Residents
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Employment and Training
Target groups
- Indigenous peoples
- Rural / Remote communities
- Business owners / entrepreneurs
- Academia / students
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Local
- Municipal
- Regional
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Local projects with a work experience component
- Projects that guarantee employment at the end
- Work experience projects with skills development
- Group skills training activities
Documents Needed
- Organization proposal or application
- Supplier information and legal status documents
- Liability insurance information
- List of board members or chief and council members, if applicable
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Boards and agencies
- Municipal governments
- Indigenous organizations
- Non-profit groups
- Businesses, employer/employee associations, and post-secondary institutions
Eligible expenses
- Wages for supervisors
- Project overhead, supplies, equipment rentals, licence fees, and administrative costs
- Tuition or course costs
Eligible geographic areas
- Northwest Territories
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed and assessed by the Regional ECE Service Centre.
- The Career Development Officer issues an approval or denial letter.
- Approved projects require a contribution agreement with reporting requirements.
- Funding approvals may be terminated if conditions are not followed.
Additional information
- There is no application deadline.
- Approval depends on regional budgets, available funding, and regional approvals.
- A contribution agreement is created for approved applications.
- The department may terminate funding if conditions are not followed.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Job Creation Partnership Northwest Territories Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Job Creation Partnership Northwest Territories. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Job Creation Partnership Northwest Territories?
This program provides up to 52 weeks of support for organizations to deliver local work experience or employment-guaranteed projects. It can fund job creation activities, skills development, and related training costs, with no maximum funding amount stated.
Who is eligible for the Job Creation Partnership Northwest Territories program?
To be eligible for the Job Creation Partnership Northwest Territories program, you must:
Eligible organization type
Work experience or employment outcome
At least two community partners
What expenses are eligible under Job Creation Partnership Northwest Territories?
Local projects with a work experience component
Projects that guarantee employment at the end
Work experience projects with skills development
Group skills training activities
Who can I contact for more information about the Job Creation Partnership Northwest Territories?
You can contact Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) or by phone at 8678745050.
Where is the Job Creation Partnership Northwest Territories available?
The Job Creation Partnership Northwest Territories program is available the province of Northwest Territories.
Is the Job Creation Partnership Northwest Territories a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Job Creation Partnership Northwest Territories is a Partnering and Collaboration
Who are the financial supporters of the Job Creation Partnership Northwest Territories?
Job Creation Partnership Northwest Territories is funded by Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT)