Workforce Training and Employment — Self Employment
- Open continuously
Overview
This self-employment program connects qualified local service providers with individuals who want to start their own business.
At a glance
Funding available
- Develop workforce skills
- No Condition
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
- All industries
- MN
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
- For-profit business
- Sole proprietorship
- All revenue ranges
- All organization sizes
- All groups
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Employment and Training
- Business Associations
- Young adults
- Business owners / entrepreneurs
- Low-income individuals / families
- All structures
- Local
- Regional
- Provincial
Next steps
Activities funded
The Self-Employment Program aims to empower individuals by facilitating their transition into self-employment. It focuses on enabling participants to create job opportunities for themselves through support and resources.
- Assistance for eligible individuals to start their own business.
- Provision of resources and guidance through local service providers.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
This grant opportunity is aimed at various sectors, including employers, sector associations, communities, and public and private organizations in Manitoba. Entities eligible to apply are those seeking to collaborate in addressing labour market needs, supporting workforce development, and enhancing employment opportunities through partnerships and training initiatives.
Who is not eligible
There are specific types of companies that are not eligible for this grant.
- Companies that do not meet the eligibility criteria outlined by the Manitoba Jobs and Skills Development Centre.
- Companies that do not have a valid partnership with Training and Employment Services to address labour market needs.
Eligible expenses
The province of Manitoba offers various services and financial support for projects addressing labour market development and workforce needs. Eligible activities focus on partnerships that enhance employment prospects and provide tailored training solutions.
- Industry-specific training development.
- Ensuring a skilled workforce availability.
- Assisting workers at risk of job loss.
- Creation of strategic training plans across industries.
- Providing comprehensive labour market information.
- Addressing skill shortages in specific communities.
- Pre-employment preparation and job-specific skills training.
- On-site, hands-on training programs.
Eligible geographic areas
This grant is specifically provided by the Province of Manitoba, suggesting it is targeted at entities within this jurisdiction. Geographical eligibility appears tailored to Manitoba, supporting economic and workforce development in the region.
- Businesses and organizations located within the Province of Manitoba.
Additional information
Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
- Employers can leverage the Job Bank to find suitable candidates through the Job Match feature.
- Bilingual service is available to accommodate diverse workforce needs.
- Partnerships with local industry groups or community organizations are encouraged for addressing labour market needs.
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