FAQ
We have compiled a listing of frequently asked questions in regards to our programs and services. If you cannot find your question in our listing, please do not hesitate to contact us directly or by filling out our online form on the Contact Us page.
Q: What if OCAP runs out of funding?
A: Please contact your nearest Native Friendship Center.
Q: Do I qualify for funding?
A: In order to qualify for funding, you must be of Aboriginal ancestry, out of work, underemployed, or on EI (unemployment) now or in the past three years.
Q: I have a job, but it doesn't pay enough. I would like improve my working skills. Can I access funding?
A: Yes, you can access funding.
Q: How old are youth?
A: Youth ages for OCAP are 15-30 years old.
Q: Can I access funding for Education purposes?
A: If you are in your last year of a college program, you may qualify for tuition only.
Q: I am enrolled in a college program. Is there any sort of assistance for living expenses?
A: Depending on the program length and your financial situation.
Q: I have a new job that requires clothing that I can not afford. Is there any sort of assistance available?
A: Yes, there is limited funding available for this purpose.
