Applications are open for the Community Enhancement Employment Program

    Wednesday, 5 July 2023 16:05

    By Tonya Organ

    The deadline for receipt of applications is Friday, July 28th.

    Government is now accepting applications for the Community Enhancement Employment Program. Not-for-profit organizations and local governments are eligible to apply.  Individuals can be employed for up to 400 hours in order to become eligible for employment insurance benefits. In 2022-23, the program provided funding for 201 projects, supporting approximately 700 workers. The deadline for receipt of applications is Friday, July 28, 2023.

    Applications for the 2023-24 Community Enhancement Employment Program are available here. Applicants can also email employmentsupport@gov.nl.ca or call toll free 1-866-508-5500.

     

     

     

     

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