
Nunavut Mine Training Fund
grant_single|update January 24, 2025
NU, Canada
Money for mine training organizations in Nunavut
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- grant_single|timelineUnspecified
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Grant and Funding
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- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
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- Government of Nunavut
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grant_card_status|open
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Access funding for your training program in mining and related activities to develop, coordinate and execute initiatives to prepare Nunavummiut trainees for employment.
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This fund is aimed at enhancing the skills and employment opportunities in the mining sector for Nunavummiut through targeted training initiatives. Projects eligible for this grant focus on comprehensive training programs and capacity-building activities directly linked to mining and related fields.
- Design and implementation of mining-specific training courses for entry-level and skilled positions.
- Coordination of workshops and seminars that provide safety and technical skills necessary for mining operations.
- Development of partnerships with educational institutions to foster career pathways in mining.
- Execution of hands-on training sessions and field exercises in real mining environments.
- Creation and dissemination of educational materials focused on mining technology and best practices.
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$ 120,000
Organize a series of workshops for mine-related training
$ 100,000
Create a technical certification program for new mine workers
$ 150,000
Support for Indigenous workforce participation in mining
$ 130,000
Development of a mining skills training program for youth
$ 85,000
Professional development initiatives for mine workers
$ 105,000
Implement a career development program for miners
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Eligibility criteria for the Nunavut Mine Training Fund:
- Must be a resident of Nunavut
- Must be seeking training in the mining sector
- Must meet specific program requirements set by the fund
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The Mine Training Fund is available to organizations that are involved in coordinating and executing mine training projects specifically for the benefit of Nunavummiut, individuals living in Nunavut, to secure employment opportunities in mining and related activities. Eligible applicants typically include:- Educational and training institutions focused on mining.- Non-profit organizations experienced in workforce development in the mining sector.- Mining companies who are committed to local hiring and training initiatives in Nunavut.- Collaborative projects involving partnerships between industry and training entities aimed at enhancing skills for Nunavummiut in mining activities.
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There are specific types of companies that are not eligible for the Nunavut Mine Training Fund grant.
- Non-mining related businesses
- Companies not operating in Nunavut
- Businesses with unresolved legal issues
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The grant covers expenses essential for executing mine training projects for Nunavummiut.
- Personnel costs including salaries and benefits for trainers and support staff specific to the training project.
- Training materials and resources necessary for delivering effective training sessions.
- Costs related to renting facilities or equipment for training purposes.
- Travel and accommodation for trainers and participants if required for training sessions.
- Administrative costs directly related to the coordination and execution of the training projects.
- Development of training curriculum and modules specific to mining and related activities.
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This grant is specifically targeted at maximizing employment opportunities within the Nunavut region. Thus, it is available to organizations operating in geographic areas within Nunavut.
- Companies and organizations based in Nunavut.
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There are evaluation and selection criteria for the Nunavut Mine Training Fund grant:
- Educational background and relevant experience in the mining industry.
- Demonstrated commitment to completing the training program.
- Potential for contributing to the Nunavut mining sector.
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Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
- The Nunavut Mine Training Roundtable conducts regular reviews of the fund allocation to ensure transparency and accountability.
- Partnerships with local communities and educational institutions are encouraged to strengthen training outcomes and engagement.
- Applicants are encouraged to detail how their training programs will benefit the local economy and contribute to sustainable development in Nunavut.
- Funding decisions may consider the diversity and inclusivity of the proposed training project, particularly concerning Indigenous participation.
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miningengagement@gov.nu.ca
867-857-3164
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