Labour Market Partnerships (LMP)
Funding for the LMP Program is provided by the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Labour Market Development Agreement.
What is it?
The Labour Market Partnerships Program offers funding to help employers, associations, community groups, and communities develop and implement strategies to address labour market challenges and meet human resource needs. This program can also support employed individuals who are at risk of losing their jobs.
Who can apply?
- Businesses
- Organizations
- Municipalities
- Indigenous Organizations
- Public health and educational institutions
What do you need to know?
- Your proposed activities should address a specific labour market issue and aim to positively impact the labor market.
- All activities must involve partnerships.
- Activities can include human resource planning and labour force adjustments.
- Projects must have clear start and end dates and should not be part of your regular operations.
- Other criteria may apply.
- Check the program guidelines for more details.
What can the funding cover?
Funding can help with costs like wages, research, technical studies, and other related expenses. These will be negotiated with program officials.
How to apply?
It’s a good idea to review the Program Guidelines before submitting your application
- If you are not already registered with LaMPSS, you must be set up as a government vendor to receive payments. Please start by registering here: Employer Registration
- After registering, please allow 7-10 business days for processing.
- You will then receive a LaMPSS username and password via email.
- Check your email regularly, including your junk mail. Once you have your login details, you can access the LaMPSS system and complete your application.
Forgotten Password
If you already have an account but forget your password, you can reset it by:
- Clicking on “Forgot Password”
- Entering your Organization ID and User ID
- Submitting the form to receive a new password via email
If you can’t reset your password, please email extorghelp@gov.nl.ca or call 1-844-252-6777 during business hours.
If you have not signed into the system for more than 6 months, contact LaMPSS support and request that they change your password.
Submit Your Application
- Complete and submit your Online Application in LaMPSS.
- On your User homepage navigate to the “Apply for Funding” and click on programs and Services
- Click on the blue Apply button for the desired program
- Review the Program Guidelines before submitting.
- You can check your application status by logging into LaMPSS.
Note:
- There is no deadline to apply. Applications can be made on continuous intake throughout the year, pending budget availability.
- Priority for funding may be given to occupations and sectors identified by the department, especially in areas of high unemployment; and
- Incomplete applications will result in delays.
Need more Information?
- Email: EmploymentPrograms@gov.nl.ca
- Call: 1-800-563-6600
- Visit: One of our 19 Employment Centres