The CAS-Union Training and Innovation-Grant program has disbursed 63 grants, totaling $3,549,981. Top recipients include the Alberta Ironworkers Apprenticeship & Training Trust Fund, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners, and Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology. Funding for these grants primarily originates from Employment and Social Development Canada.
CAS-Union Training and Innovation-Grant
SaveTotal Grants
63
Total Amount
$3.5M
Provinces Served
8
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alberta Ironworkers Apprenticeship & Training Trust Fund | 1 | $143.8K |
| 2 | United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners | 1 | $128.2K |
| 3 | Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology | 1 | $126.5K |
| 4 | United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Local 249 | 1 | $123.3K |
| 5 | International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Lodge 555 | 1 | $121.0K |
| 6 | EJTC | 1 | $119.7K |
| 7 | UA Local 527 JTC | 1 | $119.1K |
| 8 | United Association Local 56 Plumbers & Pipefitters | 1 | $118.7K |
| 9 | Saskatchewan Piping Industry Joint Training Board | 1 | $111.5K |
| 10 | International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental, & Reinforcing IronWorkers Local 752 | 1 | $111.0K |
| 11 | UA 67 Joint Apprenticeship & Training Committee | 1 | $109.1K |
| 12 | SMART Local 47 | 2 | $102.7K |
| 13 | OETIM | 1 | $98.5K |
| 14 | Local 700 International Association of Iron Works | 1 | $98.3K |
| 15 | Western Joint Electrical Training Society | 1 | $91.5K |
| 16 | Electrical Joint Training Committee Society | 1 | $87.2K |
| 17 | Operating Engineers Education and Development Inc | 1 | $83.2K |
| 18 | Journeyman Apprentice Training Committee | 1 | $82.7K |
| 19 | Labourers Local 625 Training Trust | 1 | $82.5K |
| 20 | Ironworkers Local 765 | 1 | $79.5K |
Geographic Distribution by Province
| Province / Territory | Grants | Total Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ON | 17 | $1.2M | 35% |
| BC | 12 | $720.4K | 20% |
| AB | 13 | $357.2K | 10% |
| NS | 6 | $346.2K | 10% |
| MB | 3 | $297.6K | 8% |
| SK | 3 | $212.4K | 6% |
| NB | 4 | $210.5K | 6% |
| NL | 5 | $166.6K | 5% |
Departments Administering This Program
| # | Department | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Employment and Social Development Canada | 54 | $3.5M |
| 2 | Unknown | 9 | $0 |
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