Social and Enterprise Development Innovations (SEDI)
$4,308,908.00 CAD
≈ 56 Canadians' average pay for a year
- Department
- Employment and Social Development Canada
- Recipient country
- Canada
- Fiscal year
- 2006-2007
- Agreement period
- September 19, 2006 – —
- Reference
- esdc-edsc:GC-2006-Q2-00235
Published purpose
To demonstrate how Individual Development Accounts (IDAs) help low-income Canadians invest and develop their human capital. IDAs allow the government to match the savings of low-income Canadians in order for them to accumulate enough money to undertake skills development, pursue post-secondary education, or to capitalize a small business.
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