Apprenticeship: Apprenticeship Capital Grant

Projects related to the construction of additions to existing buildings require a 50% contribution from the TDA. All other approved projects will receive 100% of approved funding.

Projects that support the alterations, renovations, and enhancements of existing facilities, including mobile apprenticeship training units, are allowed if the units are used for hands-on apprenticeship training that supports a TDA’s approved in-class training activity and will improve the condition and efficiency of apprenticeship training facilities overall. Equipment for trade shows is not an eligible… Continue reading Can the CFP fund the purchase of equipment that will be used on site, as well as be used on a mobile basis, and/or at tradeshows?

In order to be eligible to apply to the ACG CFP, TDAs must meet the eligibility criteria outlined in the ACG CFP guidelines. ACG projects are meant to support apprenticeship in-class training, including Level 1 in-class training provided to Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) and Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program participants.

No, the CFP will not affect ACG base funding. The CFP can be used to supplement, not replace, the existing approved funding under the guidelines or for special initiatives announced in the CFP as determined by the ministry. If approved, funding for each contract must be tracked and audited separately, and the CFP application must… Continue reading Will the CFP affect ACG Base funding?

The CFP provides a flexible model of funding that responds to the varying levels of support required by Training and Delivery Agents (TDAs) and complements the ACG Base Program. The ministry releases an annual CFP to support TDAs in making capital investments. Please refer to the 2025-26 Apprenticeship Capital Grant Call for Proposal guidelines located… Continue reading What is the purpose of the Call for Proposals (CFP)?

Program Elements Apprenticeship Capital Grant Base Apprenticeship Capital Grant Call for Proposals Training Delivery Agent (TDA) eligibility TDAs that are approved and received funding for apprenticeship in-class training over the past 3 three consecutive years of in-class training activity (2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23) may be eligible. TDAs that are approved and received funding for apprenticeship in-class… Continue reading What is the difference between the 2024-27 Apprenticeship Capital Grant Guidelines (Base Allocation) and the 2025-26 Apprenticeship Capital Grant Call for Proposals (CFP)

Training Delivery Agents (TDAs) are responsible for determining which funding stream best fits their projects but should be aware that there is no guarantee of funding under the CFP.