The CAS - Skilled Trades Awareness & Readiness initiative has issued 15 federal grants, totaling $71,084,011. Top recipients include Skills / Competences Canada, Keepers of the Circle, and Community Builders. Grants were primarily awarded by Employment and Social Development Canada, with some originating from an unknown department.
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CAS - Skilled Trades Awareness & Readiness
SaveTotal Grants
15
Total Amount
$71.1M
Provinces Served
4
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Skills / Competences Canada | 1 | $27.5M |
| 2 | Keepers of the Circle | 1 | $11.0M |
| 3 | Community Builders | 1 | $6.1M |
| 4 | British Columbia Construction Association | 1 | $6.0M |
| 5 | EMC | 2 | $5.2M |
| 6 | Humber College | 1 | $4.6M |
| 7 | The Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning | 1 | $3.9M |
| 8 | Apprenticeship Manitoba | 2 | $2.3M |
| 9 | (A.C.C.E.S) Accessible Community Counselling and Employment Services | 1 | $2.2M |
| 10 | ACCES Employment | 1 | $2.2M |
| 11 | YWCA Toronto | 1 | $0 |
| 12 | Selections Career Support Services | 1 | $0 |
| 13 | Skills Compétences Canada | 1 | $0 |
Geographic Distribution by Province
| Province / Territory | Grants | Total Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ON | 11 | $62.7M | 88% |
| BC | 1 | $6.0M | 8% |
| MB | 2 | $2.3M | 3% |
| AB | 1 | $0 | 0% |
Departments Administering This Program
| # | Department | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | 10 | $56.7M |
| 2 | Employment and Social Development Canada | 5 | $14.4M |
Recent Grants
Recipient
Amount
Year
Purpose
Skills / Competences Canada
$27.5M
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Keepers of the Circle
$11.0M
--
Community Builders
$6.1M
--
British Columbia Construction Association
$6.0M
--
Humber College
$4.6M
--
The Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
$3.9M
--
(A.C.C.E.S) Accessible Community Counselling and Employment Services
$2.2M
--
ACCES Employment
$2.2M
--
Apprenticeship Manitoba
$1.4M
--
Apprenticeship Manitoba
$917.0K
--
Skills Compétences Canada
--
--
Selections Career Support Services
--
--
Skills / Competences Canada
$27.5M--
The funding provides supports to projects that focuses on career exploration opportunities to support well-informed care...
Keepers of the Circle
$11.0M--
The funding provides supports to projects that focuses on career exploration opportunities to support well-informed care...
Community Builders
$6.1M--
The funding provides supports to projects that focuses on career exploration opportunities to support well-informed care...
British Columbia Construction Association
$6.0M--
The funding provides supports to projects that focuses on career exploration opportunities to support well-informed care...
EMC
$5.2M--
The overarching objective of the Union Training and Innovation Program aims to strengthen apprenticeship training system...
Humber College
$4.6M--
The funding provides supports to projects that focuses on career exploration opportunities to support well-informed care...
The Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
$3.9M--
The overarching objective of the Union Training and Innovation Program aims to strengthen apprenticeship training system...
(A.C.C.E.S) Accessible Community Counselling and Employment Services
$2.2M--
The overarching objective of the Union Training and Innovation Program aims to strengthen apprenticeship training system...
ACCES Employment
$2.2M--
The overarching objective of the Union Training and Innovation Program aims to strengthen apprenticeship training system...
Apprenticeship Manitoba
$1.4M--
The funding provides supports to projects that focuses on career exploration opportunities to support well-informed care...
Apprenticeship Manitoba
$917.0K--
The overarching objective of the Union Training and Innovation Program aims to strengthen apprenticeship training system...
Skills Compétences Canada
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The Union Training and Innovation Program supports investments in training equipment and materials for unions as well as...
EMC
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The Union Training and Innovation Program supports investments in training equipment and materials for unions as well as...
Selections Career Support Services
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The Union Training and Innovation Program supports investments in training equipment and materials for unions as well as...
YWCA Toronto
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The Union Training and Innovation Program supports investments in training equipment and materials for unions as well as...
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