Workforce Planning Boards

Q: How much funding can be received?

There is no informations about how much funding can be received.

Q: What is the deadline to apply?

The deadline to apply is not specified.

Q: Is the Workforce Planning Boards a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Workforce Planning Boards is a Partnering and Collaboration

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the Workforce Planning Boards?

Workforce Planning Boards is funded by Government of Ontario

Q: Who is eligible for the Workforce Planning Boards program?

To be eligible for the Workforce Planning Boards program, you must: • The applicant must use labour market data to identify trends and opportunities in their community. • The organization must provide access to resources and services, such as surveys and important links.

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Workforce Planning Boards?

You can contact Government of Ontario.

Q: Where is the Workforce Planning Boards available?

The Workforce Planning Boards program is available the province of Ontario.

Last Update: July 22, 2025

ON, Canada

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At a glance

Eligible Funding

No Condition

Timeline

Open Date : November 14, 2019

Financing Type

Partnering and Collaboration

Expert Advice

Eligible Industries

All industries

Funds Providers

Government of Ontario

Program status

Open

Overview

Get detailed information on the local labour force to help you manage your employment needs in Ontario.

Activities funded

The grant does not specify any specific projects or activities that are eligible.

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 16,000

Building a job readiness workshop series for unemployed adults

$ 32,000

Launching a bilingual career counseling service for immigrants

$ 16,000

Creating an apprenticeship program connecting local high school students with trades

$ 15,000

Expanding a community training program to enhance digital skills

$ 18,000

Developing a job matching platform to connect local youth with employment opportunities

Eligibility

The eligibility criteria for this grant are not explicitly provided in the context. It seems that the specific details regarding the eligibility requirements for this grant are not available here. It would be best to contact the organization or agency offering the grant directly to inquire about the specific eligibility criteria.

Who is eligible?

The grant is open to various types of companies, including small businesses, startups, non-profits, and social enterprises. If you are unsure whether your specific type of company is eligible, you can reach out to the Workforce Planning Boards in your area for clarification.

Eligible geographic areas

There are specific geographic areas mentioned for this grant:

1000 Island Region
Hastings, Prince Edward, Lennox & Addington
Eastern Ontario
Lanark, Renfrew
Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland, Haliburton
Algoma District
Far Northeast
Nipissing, Parry Sound
Northwest
North Superior
Sudbury & Manitoulin
Elgin, Middlesex, Oxford
Bruce, Grey, Huron, Perth
Chatham-Kent
Grand Erie
Hamilton
Niagara
Sarnia Lambton
Waterloo, Wellington, Dufferin
Windsor-Essex
Durham Region
Peel, Halton
Simcoe, Muskoka
Toronto
York Region Bradford West Gwillimbury

Selection criteria

1. Alignment with the objectives of Workforce Planning Ontario. 2. Potential impact on local labour market issues. 3. Feasibility and sustainability of the proposed project. 4. Clarity and completeness of the grant application. 5. Demonstrated capacity to implement the project effectively. 6. Collaboration with key stakeholders in the community. 7. Budget justification and cost-effectiveness of the proposed activities.

How to apply

Visit the Workforce Planning Ontario website

Navigate to the Grants section on the website

Read the eligibility criteria and grant guidelines

Download the grant application form

Complete the application form with accurate information

Submit the completed application form before the deadline

Additional information

- Workforce Planning Ontario is funded by the Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development (LTSD) under Employment Ontario. - Workforce Planning Ontario is a network of 25 Workforce Planning Board areas covering four regions across the province. - Each Workforce Planning Board conducts localized research and engages with organizations and community partners in local labour market projects. - The primary role of Workforce Planning Boards is to gather intelligence about the supply and demand of the local labour market. - Workforce Planning Boards work with employers to identify and meet current and emerging skills needs. - Workforce Planning Boards help improve understanding of and coordinate community responses to labour market issues. - The network of Workforce Planning Boards in Ontario collaborates on addressing labour market issues from a province-wide perspective.

Documents and links

Workforce Planning Boards

Apply to this program

Frequently Asked Questions about the Workforce Planning Boards Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Workforce Planning Boards. 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.