Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Resilient communities empowering worker transitions
Agreement Number:
018734467
Agreement Value:
$16,658,302.00
Agreement Date:
Dec 5, 2022 - Mar 31, 2024
Description:
The objective of the SWSP is to help employers and workers by supporting key sectors of the economy develop and implement solutions to address their immediate, emerging and longer-term workforce needs and challenges.
Organization:
Employment and Social Development Canada
Location:
Mississauga, Ontario, CA L5E3E3
Reference Number:
141-2022-2023-Q3-00051
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
797380292RC0001
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Operating Name:
Iron & Earth
Recipient's Legal Name:
Iron and Earth
Federal Riding Name:
Mississauga-Lakeshore
Federal Riding Number:
35061
Program:
Sectoral Workforce Solutions Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of the Sectoral Workforce Solutions Program (SWSP) is to support employers and workers in key sectors by funding organizations to develop and implement practical and innovative industry-driven solutions to changing labour supply, skills and employment needs. Organizations will be encouraged to develop partnerships with industry stakeholders, employers and workers to ensure their project outputs meet the needs of the sector. The SWSP will support a range of workforce development activities, including: sector-specific training and reskilling initiatives; workforce solutions for employers; other creative solutions, standards and tools; and initiatives that promote a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Coverage:
National