Objective
The Mobility Assistance Program is designed to enable clients to accept full-time employment opportunities, when the client must move from their existing residence to accept a job.Program Details
Eligibility
To qualify for the Mobility Assistance Program, participants must be:
• A band member of Six Nations of the Grand River Territory.
• Unemployed or underemployed and having difficulty securing employment locally or must move to secure employment in a different location, due to medical reasons.
• Legally entitled to work in Canada.
• No longer be required by law to attend school.
• Registered with Grand River Employment and Training.
Criteria
• Prior approval is required, from the PSO and Team Leader.
• Financial assistance is provided, once per fiscal year.
• Must have a letter of employment, from their employer.
• Clients failing to maintain their full-time employment status for a minimum of six months may be denied further financial assistance.
• Clients must provide an estimate of travel and/or relocation costs and quotes when feasible, from their place of residence to the relocation site.
Budget
CRF
Program Supports
Travel
When driving, travel assistance is provided at thirty-five cents (.35)/km, from residence to interview site. All or a portion of other modes of transportation, including airfare, boat fare, meals and accommodations, may be covered, up to $1,200. Eligible costs must be based on the most economical means of transportation, to the location of work or job interview.
Relocation – Moving
Relocation or moving expenses will be based on the Mobility Assistance Chart.
Relocation Costs
TABLE OF LUMP SUM PAYMENTS
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE | |||||
TABLE OF LUMP SUM PAYMENTS | |||||
DISTANCE
(km) |
NUMBER OF DEPENDANTS | ||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
45 – 100 | 500 | 600 | 700 | 800 | 900 |
101 – 200 | 600 | 700 | 800 | 900 | 1000 |
201 – 300 | 700 | 800 | 900 | 1000 | 1100 |
301 – 400 | 800 | 900 | 1000 | 1100 | 1200 |
401 – 500 | 900 | 1000 | 1100 | 1200 | 1300 |
501 – 600 | 1000 | 1100 | 1200 | 1300 | 1400 |
601 – 700 | 1100 | 1200 | 1300 | 1400 | 1500 |
701 – 800 | 1200 | 1300 | 1400 | 1500 | 1600 |
801 – 900 | 1300 | 1400 | 1500 | 1600 | 1700 |
901 – 1000 | 1400 | 1500 | 1600 | 1700 | 1800 |
1001 – 1100 | 1500 | 1600 | 1700 | 1800 | 1900 |
1101 – 1200 | 1600 | 1700 | 1800 | 1900 | 2000 |
1201 – 1300 | 1700 | 1800 | 1900 | 2000 | 2100 |
1301 – 1400 | 1800 | 1900 | 2000 | 2100 | 2200 |
1401 – 1500 | 1900 | 2000 | 2100 | 2200 | 2300 |
1501 – 1600 | 2000 | 2100 | 2200 | 2300 | 2400 |
1601 – 1700 | 2100 | 2200 | 2300 | 2400 | 2500 |
1701 – 1800 | 2200 | 2300 | 2400 | 2500 | 2600 |
1801 – 1900 | 2300 | 2400 | 2500 | 2600 | 2700 |
1901 – 2000 | 2400 | 2500 | 2600 | 2700 | 2800 |