Workforce development grants represent a vital lifeline for Canadian nonprofits seeking to enhance their community impact and build sustainable talent pipelines. In 2023, over $500 million in federal and provincial funding became available specifically for nonprofit organizations focused on skills training, employment programs, and workforce capacity building. These grants, ranging from $25,000 to $2 million, enable organizations to develop innovative training programs, create job opportunities, and strengthen Canada’s labor market resilience.
Organizations like Toronto’s Progress Place demonstrated the transformative …