Grant: Education Savings Community Outreach Program
Momentum Community Economic Development Society
$386,260.00
Education Savings Community Outreach Program
FY 2008-09 · 2008-06-01
Summary
To develop and implement supports that connect families living on low incomes to the supports they need to open an RESP and take advantage of the additional benefits of the CESG, CLB and the Alberta Centennial Education Savings Grant. In addition, Momentum aims to increase awareness of the importance of planning and saving early for post-secondary education through increased financial literacy.
Department
Program
Education Savings Community Outreach Program
Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Recipient Type
Other
Type
Grant
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement Number
5692355
Agreement Start Date
2008-06-01
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$386,260.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
To develop and implement supports that connect families living on low incomes to the supports they need to open an RESP and take advantage of the additional benefits of the CESG, CLB and the Alberta Centennial Education Savings Grant. In addition, Momentum aims to increase awareness of the importance of planning and saving early for post-secondary education through increased financial literacy.
Description (French)
Développer et appliquer des soutiens qui rejoignent les familles à revenus bas aux soutiens dont ils ont besoin afin d'ouvrir un REEE et de profiter des avantages supplémentaires du CSEE, BEC et l'Alberta Centennial Education Savings Plan. Par ailleurs, Momentum vise à augmenter la conscience de l'importance de planification et de l'épargne précoce pour l'éducation postesecondaire en augmentant la compréhension financière.
Organization Code
esdc-edsc
Organization
Employment and Social Development Canada | Emploi et Développement social Canada
Program Name
Education Savings Community Outreach Program
Program Name (French)
Sensibilisation communautés sur l'épargne-études
Program Purpose
To develop and implement supports that connect families living on low incomes to the supports they need to open an RESP and take advantage of the additional benefits of the CESG, CLB and the Alberta Centennial Education Savings Grant. In addition, Momentum aims to increase awareness of the importance of planning and saving early for post-secondary education through increased financial literacy.
Program Purpose (French)
Développer et appliquer des soutiens qui rejoignent les familles à revenus bas aux soutiens dont ils ont besoin afin d'ouvrir un REEE et de profiter des avantages supplémentaires du CSEE, BEC et l'Alberta Centennial Education Savings Plan. Par ailleurs, Momentum vise à augmenter la conscience de l'importance de planification et de l'épargne précoce pour l'éducation postesecondaire en augmentant la compréhension financière.
Recipient City
Calgary
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Momentum Community Economic Development Society
Recipient Province or Territory
AB
Recipient Type
O
Reference Number
GC-2008-Q1-00589
