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Eligible school districts receiving Industry Training Authority grants

In 2016-17, the ITA is investing $1.18 million for the Youth Work in Trades program which includes support funding for school districts, scholarships and dual registration grants. The following 45 school districts are eligible to receive grants of between $20,000 and $40,000:

SD 112 Society of Christian Schools in B.C. $20,000
SD 19 Revelstoke $20,000
SD 20 Kootenay-Columbia $20,000
SD 22 Vernon $20,000
SD 23 Central Okanagan $20,000
SD 53 Okanagan Similkameen $20,000
SD 58 Nicola-Similkameen $20,000
SD 67 Okanagan-Skaha $20,000
SD 73 Kamloops-Thompson $30,000
SD 83 North Okanagan-Shuswap $30,000

SD 27 Cariboo-Chilcotin $20,000
SD 52 Prince Rupert $20,000
SD 54 Bulkley Valley $20,000
SD 57 Prince George $30,000
SD 59 Peace River South $20,000
SD 60 Peace River North $30,000
SD 81 Fort Nelson $20,000
SD 82 Coast Mountains $20,000

SD 33 Chilliwack $30,000
SD 34 Abbotsford $40,000
SD 35 Langley $40,000
SD 37 Delta $40,000
SD 38 Richmond $40,000
SD 39 Vancouver $40,000
SD 40 New Westminster $30,000
SD 41 Burnaby $40,000
SD 42 Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows $40,000
SD 43 Coquitlam $40,000
SD 45 West Vancouver $30,000
SD 75 Mission $30,000
SD 78 Fraser-Cascade $20,000

SD 46 Sunshine Coast $20,000
SD 47 Powell River $20,000
SD 48 Sea to Sky $20,000
SD 61 Greater Victoria $20,000
SD 62 Sooke $30,000
SD 63 Saanich $30,000
SD 64 Gulf Islands $20,000
SD 68 Nanaimo Ladysmith $30,000
SD 69 Qualicum $20,000
SD 70 Alberni $20,000
SD 71 Comox Valley $30,000
SD 72 Campbell River $20,000
SD 79 Cowichan Valley $20,000
SD 85 Vancouver Island North $20,000