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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador is currently accepting applications for its Community Enhancement Employment Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
The Community Enhancement Employment Program, also known as CEEP, is a provincially funded initiative that supports rural communities through employment-based project funding.The program helps local governments, community organisations, and non-profit groups hire individuals for short-term work while delivering projects that benefit the wider community. It is designed to support both workers and rural areas by combining employment opportunities with community development.
The program allows eligible sponsors to employ individuals for up to 470 hours.
This employment support helps workers gain income, work experience, and transferable skills.
The work may also help individuals become eligible for Employment Insurance benefits.
Sponsors should design work placements that are useful, safe, properly supervised, and connected to community development goals.
CEEP encourages projects that help workers build transferable skills.
These may include:
Teamwork
Communication
Construction or maintenance skills
Community service skills
Tourism-related skills
Administrative skills
Environmental stewardship
Workplace safety awareness
Project delivery experience
Projects should help participants gain experience that may support future employment opportunities.
Eligible applicants are project sponsors that can manage and deliver approved community projects.
Eligible sponsors may include:
Sponsors must be able to manage the project, supervise workers, comply with program rules, and complete all required reporting and safety responsibilities.
Apply for Government of Newfoundland and Labrador - Community Enhancement Employment Program
