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Contribution: Foreign Credential Recognition - CRF

McMaster University

$1,798,322.00

Rapid Employment of Highly Skilled Newcomers in the Healthcare Sector

FY 2020-21 · 2020-09-01

Summary
The objectives of the FCRP are: .• to contribute to developing fair, transparent, consistent, and timely foreign credential assessment and recognition capacity; .• to develop and strengthen Canada’s foreign credential assessment and recognition capacity; and .• to contribute to improving labour market integration outcomes of ITIs in targeted occupations and sectors. .
Program
Foreign Credential Recognition - CRF
Location
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Business Number
119035988
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
02020-09-012020-21$799,989.00
12020-09-012020-21$999,489.00
22020-09-012020-21$1,448,822.00
52020-09-012020-21$1,798,322.00

As published

Agreement End Date
2025-03-31
Agreement Number
16526915
Agreement Start Date
2020-09-01
Agreement Title
Rapid Employment of Highly Skilled Newcomers in the Healthcare Sector
Agreement Title (French)
Rapid Employment of Highly Skilled Newcomers in the Healthcare Sector
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$1,798,322.00
Amendment Date
2024-11-05
Amendment Number
5
Coverage
Provincial | Provinciale
Description
The objectives of the FCRP are: .• to contribute to developing fair, transparent, consistent, and timely foreign credential assessment and recognition capacity; .• to develop and strengthen Canada’s foreign credential assessment and recognition capacity; and .• to contribute to improving labour market integration outcomes of ITIs in targeted occupations and sectors. .
Description (French)
Les objectifs du Programme de RTCE sont les suivants:.• contribuer au développement de la capacité d’évaluer et de reconnaître les titres de compétence étrangers d’une manière qui soit équitable, transparente, uniforme et rapide (objectif stratégique); .• développer et renforcer la capacité du Canada à évaluer et à reconnaître les titres de compétence étrangers; .• contribuer à améliorer les résultats en matière d’intégration au marché du travail des TFÉ dans les professions et les secteurs ciblés..
Expected Results
The outcomes of the FCRP are: .• enhance the labour market outcomes of ITIs; .• participating ITIs have better employment outcomes; and .• fair, transparent, consistent, and timely FCR systems. .
Expected Results (French)
Les résultats escomptés du Programme de RTCE sont les suivants: .• les résultats sur le plan marché du travail des TFÉ sont améliorés; .• les TFÉ participants ont de meilleurs résultats d’emploi, et; .• les systèmes de RTCE sont équitables, transparents, cohérents et rapides..
Federal Riding
Hamilton West-Ancaster-Dundas
Federal Riding (French)
Hamilton-Ouest-Ancaster-Dundas
Federal Riding Number
35038
Organization Code
esdc-edsc
Organization
Employment and Social Development Canada | Emploi et Développement social Canada
Program Name
Foreign Credential Recognition - CRF
Program Name (French)
Reconnaissance titres compétences étrangers-trésor
Program Purpose
The Foreign Credential Recognition Program (FCRP) works to support internationally-trained individuals (ITIs) in fully participating in the labour market and Canadian society.
Program Purpose (French)
Le Programme de Reconnaissance des titres de compétences étrangers (RTCE) vise à s’assurer que les travailleurs formés à l’étranger (TFÉ) peuvent pleinement participer au marché du travail et à la société canadienne.
Recipient Business Number
119035988RT0001
Recipient City
Hamilton
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
McMaster University
Recipient Postal Code
L8S4L8
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
S
Reference Number
141-2020-2021-Q2-00028
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