Targeted Labour Market Program (TLMP)
The Targeted Labour Market program (TLMP) provides funding of up to one year in duration to eligible employers, institutions or training providers to enable Nunavut-based education and/or training for occupations or skills that either are or will be in demand in the near future.
This program supports the development and delivery of training and employment programs to unemployed Nunavummiutwho experience multiple barriers to employment.
Offered by Ministry of Family Services
Amount
No fixed amount
Quick eligibility check
Who can apply
TLMP funds non-profits, institutions, municipal corporations, Inuit organizations, and Nunavutbased businesses for up to one year. Supports education and training for in-demand occupations or skills.Applicant organizations must be able to demonstrate a labour market connection between the training for which they are seeking financial support and employment for Nunavummiut. This normally would include evidence of occupational demand from Nunavut employers and historical evidence that similar training resulted directly in the employment of those individuals who received the training.
Applicants must also demonstrate that the education and/or training is offered by an accredited institution or training provider, and that the training is considered to be “industry standard” by applicable Nunavut regulatory bodies and/or employers.
About the funding
The Targeted Labour Market program (TLMP) provides funding of up to one year in duration to eligible employers, institutions or training providers to enable Nunavut-based education and/or training for occupations or skills that either are or will be in demand in the near future.
Funded programs may include essential skills, employability skills, life management skills and employment readiness - including on the job training.
Training modules may include Essential Skills, Employability Skills, Life Management Skills, and Employment Readiness (on the job work experience is preferred).
Upon approval of a TLM Application, a Contribution Agreement, detailing the terms and conditions of the Agreement, is completed and signed by both parties.
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