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Local Recovery Funds
A Local Recovery Fund of $780,000 is available in the Cairns region for projects that meet the priorities identified in the Local Jobs Plan.
Projects will be identified for funding through periodic Request for Proposals (RFP).
Please contact your local Employment Facilitator for information about the Local Recovery Fund and to discuss project proposals.
| Total Funding 2020-2022 | Approximate funding remaining (as at January 2021) |
|---|---|
| $780,000 | $780,000 |
Local Jobs Plan
Employment Facilitator
Tamilyn Brennan
Cairns Employment Facilitator
0409 763 507
tamilyn@fnqemployment.com.au
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Local Jobs and Skills Taskforce
| Representative | Organisation | Stakeholder Group |
|---|---|---|
| Tamilyn Brennan (Chair) | Cairns Employment Facilitator | Employment Facilitator |
| Jodie Duignan-George | Central Queensland University | Education and Training |
| Sarah Mort | MiHaven Group | Employer |
| Angelo Finocchiaro | Cairns Regional Council | Local Government |
| Maryanne Tranter | Vocational Partnerships Group Inc | Youth |
| Julia Leu | Arts Nexus | Industry |
| Julie Marshall | QITE | Employment Service Provider |
| Grant Stidiford | Department of Employment, Small Business and Training | State Government |
Taskforce Communiqués
Communiqués from Taskforce meetings are now available.