Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Coding For Veterans Cyber Security Career Certification Program
Agreement Number:
21352
Agreement Value:
$1,200,000.00
Agreement Date:
Aug 15, 2020 - Mar 31, 2023
Description:
The 'Coding for Veterans Cyber Security Certification Program' project offers practical education and skills development focusing on Canadian Military Veterans who are transitioning back into the civilian workforce. The program will be offered through an on-line training program at the University of Ottawa’s Professional Development Institute. The project will provide cyber security training to a total of 125 veterans throughout the course of 45 months.
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:
The objective of The Coding for Veterans Cyber Security Certification Program is to increase the number of cyber security professionals employed in the Canadian Information Technology sector.
Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M5V 1T4
Reference Number:
088-2021-2022-Q4-00142
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
File number: NS-5001-21352. Amendment to reallocate $80,000.00 (26.67% of their PS fiscal allocation) from travel expenses to training & education. This is a result of the continued travel restrictions associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Amendment Date
Feb 2, 2022
Recipient's Operating Name:
Coding for Veterans
Recipient's Legal Name:
Coding for Veterans
Federal Riding Name:
Spadina--Fort York
Federal Riding Number:
35101
Program:
(CSCP) Cyber Security Cooperation Program
Program Purpose:
The program provides time-limited funding in the form of grants and contributions. Funding under the CSCP supports projects that contribute to security and prosperity in the digital age while positioning Canada as a global leader in cyber security.
Amendments: