ClosedNon-Profit

First Start - Councils

DTET · Australia

Provides wage subsidies to local councils in Queensland to employ additional trainees for 12 months under the Skilling Queenslanders for Work programme.

Duration

12 months

Location

Queensland

Who Can Apply

Queensland local councils only; Applicant must be a local government entity; Programme supports employment of additional trainees; Subsidised employment period is 12 months
Applicants must be Queensland local councils.

What's Funded

Employing additional trainees through local councils with wage subsidy support for a 12-month period.

Expected Outcomes

Additional trainee positions created within Queensland local councils and supported employment and training outcomes over 12 months.

Key Information

Applicant Types

local_government

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

employmenttraining

Keywords

Skilling Queenslanders for Workwage subsidytraineeslocal councilslocal governmentemploymenttrainingQueensland

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the First Start - Councils?

The First Start - Councils is a non-profit grant offered by DTET in Australia. Provides wage subsidies to local councils in Queensland to employ additional trainees for 12 months under the Skilling Queenslanders for Work programme.

Who is eligible for the First Start - Councils?

Queensland local councils only; Applicant must be a local government entity; Programme supports employment of additional trainees; Subsidised employment period is 12 months

What activities are funded?

Employing additional trainees through local councils with wage subsidy support for a 12-month period.

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