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Manitoba

Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives

May 2008

May 2009

Programs and Services

Skill Development for Young Entrepreneurs Program

PURPOSE OF PROGRAM/SERVICE
To enhance the skills of young Manitobans who have started or plan to start their own full-time business.

WHO QUALIFIES
Manitoba youth 18 to 29 years of age who have or are interested in starting a full-time, year-round business.

AVAILABLE BENEFITS/ASSISTANCE

  • Reimbursement grant of 50% of the approved cost of business-related training programs/courses or seminars including tuition, books, travel, and accommodation expenses.
  • Northern residents are eligible for a grant of up to $1000 or $1500 to assist with the cost of completing training.

FURTHER INFORMATION
Young Entrepreneurs Skill Development

WHO TO CONTACT
Heather Hartry
Program Manager
MB4 Youth
310-800 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3G 0N4
Phone: (204) 945-4764 or Toll Free: 1-800-282-8069
Fax: (204) 945-5726