The Canada-Ontario Job Grant (COJG) Employer Application Form: This form will be filled-out by the employer and it will act as the request for COJG funding. If the application is approved, it will act as the employer registration form to enter employer information into the data management system and for follow-up purposes. Please see the… Continue reading What forms need to be completed for the program?
Sub-Topic: Application
Why does the application request information on the future state of the trainees?
The objective of the Canada-Ontario Job Grant (COJG) program is to support employers in making training investments address workforce needs and improve the skills and competencies of jobseekers and employees through expanded skills training opportunities. Applications are prioritized based on the value that each application demonstrates. Training impact on the future employment state of the… Continue reading Why does the application request information on the future state of the trainees?
Should an employer have all of the trainees chosen when submitting an application for funding?
Employers are only required to submit information on the number of incumbent workers and new hires to be trained, and the impact this training will have on their positions. After the application form is approved by the service provider, employers will be asked to send the completed Participant Registration Forms. However, some Canada-Ontario Job Grant… Continue reading Should an employer have all of the trainees chosen when submitting an application for funding?
Where does an employer submit a completed application?
Completed applications will be submitted online to a Canada-Ontario Job Grant (COJG) service provider. There are instructions as to where to submit your postal code in order to select a service provider. If you have difficulties, please contact the Employment Ontario Contact Centre at their toll-free number: 1-800-387-5656, or through the TTY line: 1-866-533-6339.
What must a Service Provider complete to support the Better Jobs Ontario (BJO) application?
Service providers should review the BJO Application Checklist for Employment Service/Integrated Employment Services Providers to understand the required documents to submit as part of the application package. The checklist outlines up to eight documents that should be submitted as part of an application package. In addition to the documents that the client provides, service providers… Continue reading What must a Service Provider complete to support the Better Jobs Ontario (BJO) application?
What documents are clients required to complete to apply to Better Jobs Ontario (BJO)?
To apply to BJO, individuals must complete/provide the following to their service provider: BJO Application for Financial Assistance (digital or PDF) A copy of the letter of acceptance, and any necessary supporting documentation from the training institution If applicable, clients must also include the following documents to support their application: Three written quotes for the… Continue reading What documents are clients required to complete to apply to Better Jobs Ontario (BJO)?
How can an individual access the Better Jobs Ontario (BJO) Application for Financial Assistance?
Service providers can either share a PDF version of the BJO Application for Financial Assistance for applicants to fill out or invite them to apply digitally through the EO Portal. The EO Portal and BJO online application form are online tools that clients can use to complete a BJO application package, including completing the application… Continue reading How can an individual access the Better Jobs Ontario (BJO) Application for Financial Assistance?
How does an individual apply for Better Jobs Ontario (BJO)?
To apply to BJO, an individual must first meet with an Employment Ontario Integrated Employment Service (IES) / Employment Service (ES) provider to discuss their employment and training goals. Service providers then work with the client to develop an Employment Action Plan (EAP) / Employment Service Plan (ESP) and the individual conducts research on which… Continue reading How does an individual apply for Better Jobs Ontario (BJO)?
Is there a time limit for applicants to apply for the Ontario Job Creation Partnerships program?
No, applicants can apply for project funding at any time. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.
How do organizations apply for the Ontario Job Creation Partnerships (OJCP) program?
Potential sponsors are able to apply for project funding through an online application portal, which can be accessed through the OJCP page on Ontario.ca. The OJCP Sponsor Application for Funding allows for potential sponsors to provide their project proposal, participant information, supporting documentation and other required elements for ministry review, assessment, and recommendation.