Youth Employment Skills Strategy Program – Strategic Collaboration projects
$4,500,000.00
Grant
Description:
The Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) Youth Employment and Skills Strategy (YESS) Program provides funding to organizations to deliver a range of activities that help youth (aged 15 to 30) overcome barriers to employment. The Program supports a flexible approach that offers services tailored to each individual youth to gain the skills and experience they need to find and keep good quality jobs.
The Program also supports innovative cross-sectoral initiatives that aim to address complex, systemic challenges in the youth employment sector and
Comments on Funding:
Applications are closed. Stay tuned for future intake announcements.
Eligibility:
Applicants must be:
1. Not-for-profit organizations (including registered charities, voluntary organizations, and foundations)
2. Municipal governments
3. Indigenous organizations (including band councils, tribal councils, and self-government entities)
4. For-profit organizations (provided that the nature and intent of the funded activity is non-commercial and not intended to generate a profit)
5. Public health, educational, and cultural institutions
6. Provincial and territorial governments, institutions, agencies, and Crown Corporations.
Application Steps:
If you have questions, please email us at ESDC.YESS-SCEJ.EDSC@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca
Documentation Needed:
No specific documentation has been identified.
Other Things to Note:
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Maurice
