Northern Adult Basic Education and Skills Development Program
Pan-northern federal program funding workforce training, adult basic education, and skills development across Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut. Supports employers, training organizations, and Indigenous governments delivering programs that build northern labour market capacity.
Deadlines
- Intake type: Fixed intake windows
- Typical processing time: 12-16 weeks
What you'll need
Training program proposal
Detailed proposal including curriculum, delivery method, target participants, expected outcomes, and partnership agreements.
Northern community or employer partnerships
Letters of commitment from northern employers, Indigenous organizations, or territorial governments supporting the training initiative.
Organizational capacity documentation
Evidence of organizational capacity to deliver training in northern communities, including staff qualifications and past project results.
Official program page · Details verified Mar 26, 2026
Related funding
- Aboriginal Entrepreneurship Program - Business Development — Federal, up to $99,999
- CanNor - Inclusive Diversification and Economic Advancement in the North — Federal, up to $1,000,000
- Indigenous Growth Fund — Federal, up to $300,000
- Indigenous Screen Office - Development Program — Federal, up to $75,000
- Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada Development Fund — Federal, up to $75,000
- Kivalliq Business Development Grants — Nunavut, up to $25,000