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, 2024
Description:
The Coding for Veterans Cyber Security Certification Program is an innovative, accelerated on-line learning program aimed to increase the number of cyber security professionals employed in the Canadian Information Technology sector.
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:
•Present at 30 seminars per year to build awareness of the need for more trained professionals in Canadian cyber defence at various Canadian Military Bases across Canada.
•Meet academic qualifications for industry recognized certifications for initial cohort.
•Annually screen 50 - 75 potential candidates through video conferencing.
Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M5V 1T4
Reference Number:
214-2020-2021-Q2-0047
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
File Number: NS-5001-21352
Recipient's Legal Name:
Ontario
Research Organization:
Coding for Veterans
Federal Riding Name:
Spadina--Fort York (Ontario)
Federal Riding Number:
35101
Program:
(CSCP) Cyber Security Cooperation Program
Program Purpose:
Public Safety Canada is working to build a safe and resilient Canada through the Cyber Security Cooperation Program (CSCP). The program provides time-limited funding in the form of grants and contributions.