Women in the Skilled Trades Initiative (Canada Apprenticeship Strategy)
Employment and Social Development Canada
Up to $3M
Eligible organizations can apply for up to $3,000,000 for a project that is up to 48 months in duration.
Funded projects to recruit, retain and help women apprentices succeed in Red Seal trades.
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Who qualifies
Organizations located in Canada: Red Seal unions and training funds, not-for-profits, non-commercial for-profits, municipal governments, Indigenous organizations and provincial/territorial bodies. Projects must support exclusively women apprentices in at least one of 39 eligible Red Seal trades (mainly construction and manufacturing).
Evidence from the official page
- status“Current status: Closed” source ↗
- amount“up to $3,000,000 for a project that is up to 48 months in duration” source ↗
Verified 2026-10-07 · High confidence. Always confirm on the official page before applying.