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Contribution: Digital Skills for Youth

Memorial University of Newfoundland

$185,000.00

819984

FY 2023-24 · 2023-07-12

Summary
The project will contribute to increasing the employability of youth and provide them with practical work experience and soft skills so that they can succeed in the digital economy.
Program
Digital Skills for Youth
Location
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Business Number
107690273
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

Amendments

Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.

AmendmentDateFiscal YearTotal
02023-07-122023-24$300,000.00
12023-07-122023-24$185,000.00

As published

Additional Information
value changed from $300,000 to $185,000 as per contract amendment, 2023/24 to 2024/25,
Additional Information (French)
montant modifié de 300 000$ à 185 000$ due à une modification à l'entente, 2023/24 à 2024/25,
Agreement End Date
2025-03-31
Agreement Number
819984
Agreement Start Date
2023-07-12
Agreement Title
819984
Agreement Title (French)
819984
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$185,000.00
Amendment Date
2024-03-06
Amendment Number
1
Description
The project will contribute to increasing the employability of youth and provide them with practical work experience and soft skills so that they can succeed in the digital economy.
Description (French)
Le projet aidera à augmenter l'employabilité des jeunes et leur fournira une expérience de travail pratique et des compétences numériques afin qu'ils puissent réussir dans l'économie numérique.
Expected Results
The program will contribute to increasing the employability of youth in Canada (equipped with integrated digital and soft skills) so that Canadians can succeed in the digital economy. Key expected results: - Participants receive practical work experience and upskill; - Small organizations are supported and are better positioned to succeed in the global knowledge-based economy; - Participants enhance their employability; - Internship outcomes of continued benefit to the Ultimate Recipient (IHOs); and - The Canadian workforce is the most talented, skilled, creative and diverse in the world.
Expected Results (French)
Le programme aidera à augmenter l'employabilité des jeunes au Canada (qui possèdent des compétences numériques et générales intégrées) afin que les Canadiens puissent réussir dans l'économie numérique. Principaux résultats attendus - Les participants acquièrent une expérience de travail pratique et perfectionnent leurs compétences. - De petites entreprises deviennent plus concurrentielles ou efficientes dans l'économie du savoir mondiale. - Les participants améliorent leur employabilité. - Les résultats des stages apportent des avantages continus aux bénéficiaires finaux, c'est à dire les organismes d'accueil de stage (OAS). - La main-d'oeuvre canadienne est la plus talentueuse, compétente, créative et diversifiée au monde.
Federal Riding
St. John's East
Federal Riding (French)
St. John's-Est
Federal Riding Number
10006
NAICS Code
810000
Organization Code
ic
Organization
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada
Program Name
Digital Skills for Youth
Program Name (French)
Programme de compétences numériques pour les jeunes
Program Purpose
The objectives of the contribution to DS4Y are to: -Increase the supply of highly qualified people; -Promote the benefits of advanced studies; -Demonstrate federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy; and -Facilitate the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Program Purpose (French)
Les objectifs de la contribution au Programme compétences numériques des jeunes sont : -accroître les ressources en main-d'oeuvre hautement qualifiée; -promouvoir les avantages que procurent des études avancées; -démontrer le leadership du gouvernement fédéral en investissant dans les compétences requises pour répondre aux besoins de l'économie du savoir; et -faciliter la transition des jeunes hautement qualifiés vers un marché du travail en évolution rapide.
Recipient Business Number
107690273
Recipient City
St. John's
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Recipient Operating Name
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Recipient Postal Code
A1C5S7
Recipient Province or Territory
NL
Recipient Type
G
Reference Number
033-2023-2024-Q3-819984
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