Afro-Canadian Entrepreneurs Association/Association des Entrepreneurs Afro-Canadiens: federal grants and contributions

Updated 11 October 2026 · Edmonton, AB · grants and contributions register · Edmonton Centre

Afro-Canadian Entrepreneurs Association/Association des Entrepreneurs Afro-Canadiens: federal grants and contributions: 3 agreements; $1.2M value; 1 departments; 3 programs.

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3agreements
$1.2Mvalue
1departments
3programs

Largest agreements

Accès à l'Emploi et Autonomisation économique des Noirs francophones de l'Alberta$731Kvalue2026start2027end

The objectives of the Program are to; support the development and utilization of effective approaches to address social issues and challenges;.develop, exchange and apply knowledge, tools and resources that address social needs of individuals, families and communities; foster partnerships and networks to address existing and emerging social issues; recognize and support the ability of not-for-profit organizations to identify and address social development priorities; and, recognize and promote community engagement initiatives (e.g. volunteerism, corporate social responsibility, innovation, p

Empowering Futures: Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program (YESS Program)$494Kvalue2026start2026end

The objectives of the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program (YESSP) are to help all youth navigate through the labour market and to successfully transition into sustained employment. These objectives are attained by supporting the needs of all youth, especially youth facing barriers to develop skills, knowledge and networks through education, skills development and meaningful work experiences.

Afro-Canadian Entrepreneurs Association$4.2Kvalue2025start2025end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

Departments

Employment and Social Development Canada3agreements$1.2Mvalue3programs
  • SDPP-CF - Supporting Black Communities - Grant
  • Youth Employment and Skills Strategy
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs

All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

Years

20262agreements$1.2Mvalue2programs
  • SDPP-CF - Supporting Black Communities - Grant
  • Youth Employment and Skills Strategy
20251agreements$4.2Kvalue1programs
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.