Programme de partenariats de formation pour l'emploi autochtone ### 📋 Eligible Entities - Indigenous organizations (First Nations, Inuit, Métis communities and their representative bodies) - Indigenous-led non-profit organizations - Indigenous social enterprises - Tribal councils and Indigenous governance bodies - Indigenous community colleges and training institutes - Organizations with demonstrated capacity to deliver employment and skills training programs - Must have established relationships with Indigenous communities they serve ### 💰 Funding Details - Grant Type: Non-repayable contribution/subsidy - Funding Amount: Varies by project scope and community needs (specific maximums determined during application review) - Cost-Sharing: Typically requires some form of partner or in-kind contribution from the organization or community - Payment Structure: Funds distributed based on approved budget milestones and deliverables - No Repayment Required: Grants are non-repayable provided conditions are met ### 🛠️ Approved Expenses - Participant Wages: Direct wages/stipends for unemployed or underemployed participants during training - Skills Training Delivery: Course design, instructor fees, and training program materials - Work Experience Placements: Wages or allowances during on-the-job training components - Wrap-Around Supports: Childcare, transportation, meals, and other supports enabling participation - Administrative Costs: Program management, coordination, and reporting (within limits) - Equipment & Materials: Tools and resources required for skill development - Mentoring & Coaching: Professional development support for participants ### ⚠️ Conditions & Milestones - Eligibility Verification: Participants must be confirmed as unemployed or underemployed Indigenous persons - Training Plan Requirements: Detailed program design with clear learning outcomes and employment targets - Performance Metrics: Organizations must track and report participant completion rates and employment outcomes - Reporting Obligations: Regular progress reports, financial statements, and outcome documentation required - Timeline Compliance: Projects must adhere to agreed-upon start and completion dates - Indigenous Leadership: Programming must be Indigenous-led or co-designed with Indigenous communities - Accountability: