HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING

HRDT- PROGRAMS

SINGLE SEATS SPONSORSHIP

• Are you presently experiencing serious labour market difficulties and require financial assistance to access training that will lead to employment?
  MMF - HRDT Department can provide you with financial assistance through a cost sharing arrangement to access the training required for you to pursue your employment plan.

• Financial assistance could be available in way of; training costs, tuition and books, dependant care and living costs depending on your need assessment.

• Your business is eligible... if you are presently on E.I. Benefits or have been on E.I. Benefits in the last 3 to 5 years depending on claim status, or have labour market attachment.

What is Single Seat Sponsorship?

• Single Seat Sponsorship is a labour market program delivered by MMF - HRDT that supports participants when accessing training leading to employment by paying some of the related costs.

What is the objective of Single Seat Sponsorship?

• The objective to Single Seat Sponsorship is to assist individuals to access training leading to employment through a cost sharing arrangement. These types of sponsorships are made available through the Skills, Loans and Grants Program delivered through the MMF - HRDT.

Who is eligible to apply?

• Métis, Inuit and other Aboriginal person not registered under the Indian Act, and who are residents of Manitoba, who are facing serious labour market difficulty for whom employment skills training is required to overcome their employment barriers and who are in need of financial assistance.

What are some of the eligible costs?

• Single Seat Sponsorship Program can cover costs such as tuition, books, dependant care, living costs, and any other costs related to the training plan.

To apply or for more information contact our Interlake Office at (204) 646-4091.