Atlantic Immigrant Career Loan Fund

AKA: AICLF
Provided by: Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia - AKA: ISANS
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Service Description

Microloans for newcomers to Canada to help cover the cost associated with having their international education/credentials recognized so that they can work in their field or related field and enhance their skills and education in a related field. Includes:

  • Registration fees
  • Licensing and examination fees
  • Training, tuition fees, related textbooks or online resources
  • Living expenses (During exams or specific training)
  • Travel and accommodation expenses to complete exams and courses
  • Work tools

Note: If the program or training you are taking is eligible for a Government Student Loan program, it cannot be eligible for AICLF.

Information

Eligibility:
Eligible applicants must:

-Be an immigrant with Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status
-Live in Atlantic Canada (NS, NB, PEI or NL)
-Have received training or certification outside of Canada
-Have the required English or French skills to complete an employment action plan
-Not have an undischarged bankruptcy
-Have an employment specialist working with you from your local settlement agency if living outside of NS
Fees:
Loan repayments
How to Access:
Email to apply
Documents Required:
Contact for details
Program Email:
info@aiclf.ca
Language:
English * French * Interpreters available
Website:
https://aiclf.ca/
Coverage Area:
Prince Edward Island * New Brunswick * Newfoundland and Labrador * Nova Scotia

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