Programme des conseils sectoriels ### 📋 Eligible Entities - Sector council organizations (organizations representing key industry sectors) - Industry associations and bodies with recognized sectoral representation - Non-profit organizations operating in designated key sectors - Labour-management organizations with joint industry representation - Organizations must have formal structure and governance capacity to deliver workforce training programs - Must demonstrate sectoral credibility and member support within their industry ### 💰 Funding Details - Grant type: Non-repayable funding (grant, not loan) - Funding structure: Contribution-based support (typically cost-shared) - Matching requirements: Organizations are generally expected to demonstrate co-investment or in-kind contributions - Amount: Specific funding amounts determined on a per-project basis; varies by sector council and program scope - Budget allocation: Funds distributed through sector council proposals and annual allocations ### 🛠️ Approved Expenses - Workforce training program development (curriculum design, materials creation) - Training delivery to new and existing employees - Instructional salaries and honoraria for trainers and subject matter experts - Course materials and learning resources - Program administration and coordination - Training evaluation and assessment activities - Sector-specific skills development initiatives ### ⚠️ Conditions & Milestones - Sectoral focus: Programs must address identified labour market needs within designated key sectors - Beneficiary requirement: Training must benefit both new hires and current employees - Accountability: Organizations must track participation, outcomes, and training effectiveness - Reporting obligations: Regular reporting on training delivery, participant numbers, and program results - Governance: Sector councils must maintain representative governance structures - Use of funds: Expenses must align with approved training program proposals - Eligible sectors: Program targets specific priority sectors identified by government - Sustainability: Organizations should demonstrate plans for ongoing program viability