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Government Funding programs and grants

Explore funding opportunities to help you fund projects that support jobs, training, or social development in Canada.

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Eligible employers can get government funding to help employees and unemployed Canadians access training opportunities. Melnyk Consultancy has a number of eligible programs you can apply to the grant funding.  Please know you must submit your application and be approved prior to your course.  Government applications should be in 6-8 weeks prior to the course.  

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Canada-Alberta Job Grant

The Canada-Alberta Job Grant is a training program where an employer applies on behalf of their present or future employees for eligible training costs. Employers decide who gets training and what type of training may be needed for their employees.

Canada-Alberta Job Grant

The Canada-Alberta Job Grant (CAJG) is available to: 

  • private sector employers, including sole proprietors ad partnerships,
  • non-profit sector employers,
  • First Nations and Metis Settlements,
  • the Agriculture Financial Services Corporations (if in a community with population of 100,000 or less),
  • Alberta Treasury Branches (if in a community with a population of 100,000 or less).
 
To be eligible, Alberta employers must have current or potential employees who need training to fill current or future positions.

CAJG trainees must be one of the following:

  • Canadian citizens,
  • permanent residents,
  • protected people under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada) who are entitled to work in Canada,
  • business owners (incorporated, unincorporated, sole-proprietor, partnerships) with 4 or fewer employees, including all owners, are now eligible trainees,
  • employed family members.
 
All eligible trainees must live in Alberta.
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