The breakdown of the €118.5 million Covid expenditure allocations approved from the National Training Fund in 2021 along with the overall 2021 allocations are set out in the following table:
|
2021 Total Allocation
|
Includes COVID allocation
|
|
€m
|
€m
|
Programmes for those in Employment
|
|
|
Apprenticeship
|
198.373
|
26
|
Training Networks Programme
|
35.449
|
2
|
Traineeships
|
2.9
|
|
Training Grants to Industry
|
6.5
|
|
Community & Voluntary Organisations
|
1.02
|
0.12
|
Employee and Continuing Professional Development
|
23.7
|
3.15
|
Regional Skills Innovation
|
0.8
|
|
Springboard
|
31.05
|
3.5
|
|
299.792
|
|
Skills acquisition for the purposes of taking up Employment
|
|
|
Training People for Employment
|
207.288
|
77.099
|
Enterprise Focused Higher Education
|
148.352
|
|
Springboard
|
10.388
|
3.5
|
Training Networks Programme
|
5.449
|
3
|
European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF)
|
0.05
|
|
Technical Employment Support Grant
|
2.5
|
|
Community Employment Training
|
4.2
|
|
Work Placement Experience Programme (WPEP)
|
0
|
|
Human Capital Initiative
|
60
|
|
|
438.227
|
|
Provision of Information on Skills Requirements
|
|
|
Provision of Information on Skills Requirements
|
3.204
|
0.131
|
|
|
|
Bank Charges
|
0.05
|
|
|
|
|
Total Expenditure:
|
741.273
|
118.5
|
The total expenditure incurred under the NTF in 2021 will be known at the end of the year following the processing of all payment applications by my Department.