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Title:

Green Youth - Support & Engagement with Growers joining Marketplace

Agreement Number:

910499

Agreement Value:

$10,000.00

Agreement Date:

Jul 16, 2018 - Jan 16, 2019

Description:

This green initiative grant will provide us funds to assist with the hiring of a highly skilled individual who is bilingual to assist with the training and educating of horticultural growers on the LinkGreen marketplace. The outcome of this investment will be that greenhouse and tree nursery growers will be able to participate more fully in offering and selling their finished materials through online wholesale opportunities, reaching new markets, and international markets more easily.

Organization:

National Research Council Canada

Expected Results:

The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program - Green is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the green economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.

Location:

Barrie, Ontario, CA L4N 9P6

Reference Number:

172-2018-2019-Q2-910499

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

817664931

Recipient Type:

For-profit organization

Recipient's Legal Name:

2370642 Ontario Inc.

Federal Riding Name:

Barrie--Innisfil

Federal Riding Number:

35004

Program:

Industrial Research Assistance Program – Green Youth Employment Program

Program Purpose:

Coverage:

Green projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.

NAICS Code:

519130