32 graduates of “Start-Career” project received grants for starting a business in 2018
This year, 32 graduates of the “Start-Career” project received grants amounted to 117 thousand rubles. Each of them will be aimed at starting a business. Most of the projects will be implemented in the service sector. Among the most interesting ideas are the creation of a theater for children, opening of a speech therapy center, a law office, a hairdressing salon and a tailor shop.
“Start-Career” Project is a 7-day educational course. As part of it, citizens registered at the Employment Centers study the legal, tax and financial aspects of entrepreneurial activity, develop a business plan and defend the project before the expert committee. Training takes place in the framework of the program "Promoting self-employment of the population" with the support of the Ministry of Economy of Tatarstan and the Ministry of Labor, Employment and Social Protection of Tatarstan. Classes are conducted by employees of the Social Innovations Center, the Center for Employment, Kazan Federal University, and business mentors.
The educational program has been implemented since 2017. Since last year, about 20 Tatarstan citizens have received grants for starting a business.
Press Service of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Tatarstan