Junior Mining Assistance Program

Who is eligible?

This grant supports businesses and organizations engaged in providing diverse services aimed at fostering regional economic development.

• Businesses providing innovative services that contribute to regional growth.
• Organizations offering services that improve employment rates and economic diversification.
• Enterprises focusing on enhancing service quality and accessibility.
• Service providers working towards community development and sustainability.

Who is not eligible

Some specific types of companies may not be eligible for this grant. Please see below for a list of ineligible companies:

• Non-profit organizations
• Government entities

Eligible expenses

This grant is designed to facilitate and expand service-based initiatives across New Brunswick. Eligible projects focus on enhancing service delivery and support mechanisms within the community.

• Development and expansion of community service programs.
• Implementation of digital tools to improve service accessibility and efficiency.
• Innovative projects aimed at increasing community participation in service activities.
• Training and development programs for service providers to enhance skills and capabilities.
• Collaborative initiatives between public and private sectors to streamline service delivery.

Eligible geographic areas

This grant program, managed by the Government of New Brunswick, suggests a focus on regional development within the province. Eligible areas are likely within New Brunswick to support local economic growth and mining project development.

• Companies operating within the boundaries of New Brunswick, Canada.

There are evaluation and selection criteria for this grant. The criteria include:

• Relevance of the project to the grant objectives
• Feasibility and innovation of the proposed project
• Demonstrated capacity to achieve project outcomes
• Impact on the target sector or community

Here are additional relevant details for this grant:

• Applicants may be required to sign a funding agreement outlining the terms and conditions of the grant.
• Funded projects are often subject to audits to ensure compliance with grant requirements.
• Grants may be issued in installments, with subsequent payments contingent upon meeting pre-defined milestones.
• A dedicated project manager might be necessary to oversee the grant project and liaise with the funding body.
• There might be a cap on administrative costs covered by the grant, necessitating documentation of all expenditures.