Review of Departmental Scholarship Fund

The objectives of the review were to assess the scholarship program’s success and to assist in determining if the program should continue beyond Fiscal Year 2001-2002. [...] The objectives of the review were: • to determine if the program is meeting its departmental and La Relève objectives and is contributing to improved employee recruitment, retention, well-being and literacy; • to evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of the management and delivery of the program; • to compare the program to other government learning programs—including the Canadian Forces—in te [...] This three-year program was launched in the spring of 1999 with the approval of the DM and PMB as a La Relève initiative, and as part of the DND employability strategy. [...] The following is a summary of recommendations have been identified to improve the program's delivery and increase the benefits to participants and the Department. [...] The possibility of using pop-up screens to advertise the program through the Intranet will also be investigated; • Setting up booths occasionally in the • The Scholarship Program will be lobby of DND buildings; included whenever DGLPD is asked to.