Advancing Local Government Administrators Program
“Northwest Territories. Municipal and Community Affairs”
$80,000.00
Maximum Eligible Amount
Government Grant
Fund Type
The Advancing Local Government Administrator Program (ALGAP) is intended to increase the human resources capacity of community governments through leadership development and training. Developed in partnership with the Northwest Territories Association of Communities (NWTAC), the Local Government Administrators of the NWT (LGANT), and the Department of Human Resources, the Department of Municipal and Community Affairs (MACA) provides financial support to assist community governments to recruit, develop, and retain NWT residents for Local Government Administration (LGA) positions.
- Assist community governments with recruiting local people into senior community government administration roles.
- Provide meaningful and practical training and development opportunities to individuals sponsored by a community council and interested in becoming a LGA.
- Develop a pool of qualified LGAs in the Northwest Territories.