Funding programs for jobs, training, and social development projects
Funding programs from Employment and Social Development Canada are government grants and contributions that help support jobs, training, and social development.
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Due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, Grants and Contributions projects are affected.
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Current and upcoming funding opportunities
Open to applicants that meet eligibility criteria. Consult funding opportunities for more information on eligibility criteria.
The information from this list may change.
| Funding opportunity | Status | Topic | Expected launch period | Application period - Open date | Application period - Closing date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apprenticeship Incentive Grant for Women | Currently accepting applications | Career development and employment | Currently accepting applications | 2018-04-01 | 2023-03-31 |
| Apprenticeship Completion Grant | Applications accepted on an ongoing basis | Career development and employment | Applications accepted on an ongoing basis | n/a | n/a |
| Apprenticeship Incentive Grant | Applications accepted on an ongoing basis | Career development and employment | Applications accepted on an ongoing basis | n/a | n/a |
| Canadian Benefit for Parents of Young Victims of Crime | Applications accepted on an ongoing basis | Families | Applications accepted on an ongoing basis | n/a | n/a |
| Compensation for Employers of Reservists Program | Applications accepted on an ongoing basis | Career development and employment | Applications accepted on an ongoing basis | n/a | n/a |
| Foreign Credential Recognition Program | Applications accepted on an ongoing basis | Career development and employment | Applications accepted on an ongoing basis | n/a | n/a |
| Social Development Partnerships Program - Children and Families | Not accepting applications at this time | Children and families | June 2021 | Upcoming | Upcoming |
| Enabling Accessibility Fund – Midsize projects | Not accepting applications at this time | People with disabilities | June 2021 | Upcoming | Upcoming |
| Enabling Accessibility Fund - Youth innovation projects for Youth accessibility leaders | Not accepting applications at this time | People with disabilities, Youth and students | June 2021 | Upcoming | Upcoming |
| Reaching Home: Canada’s Homelessness Strategy - National Call for Concepts under the Community Capacity and Innovation stream | Currently accepting applications | Communities, Homelessness | Currently accepting applications | 2021-05-04 | 2021-06-11 |
| Workplace Opportunities: Removing Barriers to Equity | Currently accepting applications | Career development and employment | Currently accepting applications | 2021-05-17 | 2021-06-14 |
Funding opportunities for solicited organizations
Open to applicants invited by Employment and Social Development Canada only.
The information from this list may change.
| Funding opportunity | Status | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Social Development Partnerships Program – Analysis and dissemination of the 2018 General social survey – Giving, volunteering and participating | Invited applicants can apply | Children and families |
| Skilled Trades Awareness and Readiness program | Invited applicants can apply | Career development and employment |
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