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Participant Employment Supports
Employment support funding for participants
Last Update: May 12, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Canada
Overview
This program provides participant employment supports for training, travel, and other work-related needs. It may cover training costs, travel assistance, workplace tools, workplace attire, and other approved employment supports.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Enhance an existing program
- Develop workforce skills
- Strengthen organizational capacity
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Employment and Training
Target groups
- Young adults
- Indigenous peoples
- People with disabilities
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Training participation support
- One-time travel assistance for employment-related travel
- Special employment supports for work readiness and job start needs
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Completed and signed Client Information and Consent Form
- Acceptance letter for training, if applicable
- Course outline and cost details, if applying for training support
- Employer letter or confirmation, if applicable
- Quotes for travel, tools, attire, or other requested items
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Individuals seeking participant employment supports
- Applicants requesting training, travel, or special employment assistance
Eligible expenses
- Training course costs, including books and materials
- One-time travel costs for employment-related travel
- Workplace tools under $200
- Workplace attire
- Other approved employment support items
Eligible geographic areas
- Shooniyaa Wa-Biitong service area
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by program staff after submission.
- A final decision is normally provided within 5 business days.
- If funding is approved, the participant must follow program policy guidelines.
- Funding may be revoked if false information is provided or guidelines are not followed.
Additional information
- A completed and signed Client Information and Consent Form must be attached.
- If the application is approved, the participant must follow Shooniyaa Wa-Biitong program policy guidelines.
- Providing false information may result in funding being revoked.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Participant Employment Supports Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Participant Employment Supports. 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 Participant Employment Supports?
This program provides participant employment supports for training, travel, and other work-related needs. It may cover training costs, travel assistance, workplace tools, workplace attire, and other approved employment supports.
Who is eligible for the Participant Employment Supports program?
To be eligible for the Participant Employment Supports program, you must:
Employment-related support request
Supporting documents required
Training, travel, or work supports
What expenses are eligible under Participant Employment Supports?
Training participation support
One-time travel assistance for employment-related travel
Special employment supports for work readiness and job start needs
Who can I contact for more information about the Participant Employment Supports?
You can contact Shooniyaa Wa-Biitong Training and Employment Centre for the Treaty No. 3 Area Inc. by email at none or by phone at none.
Where is the Participant Employment Supports available?
The Participant Employment Supports program is available across Canada.
Is the Participant Employment Supports a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Participant Employment Supports is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Participant Employment Supports?
Participant Employment Supports is funded by Shooniyaa Wa-Biitong Training and Employment Centre for the Treaty No. 3 Area Inc.