Job Grants in Canada in 2026
Job grants in Canada provide financial assistance to employers for training and hiring employees to enhance workforce skills and productivity.
Job grants in Canada are designed to help employers train new or existing employees for available jobs, improving their skills and qualifications. These grants often cover a significant portion of training costs, encouraging companies to invest in their workforce development.
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Grant and FundingOpen
Local Journalism Initiative - Changing Narratives Fund
Supports hiring diverse journalists for underserved community news coverage
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Aero Montreal — Eco-Responsibility
Supports Quebec aerospace companies with eco-responsible project funding
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Indigenous Habitat Participation Program - Capacity-building, Engagement, and Collaboration component
Funding for Indigenous-led fish habitat capacity and collaboration
Grant and FundingOpen
PrairiesCan — Black Entrepreneurship Program (BEP) Ecosystem Fund in the Prairie provinces
Supports Black-led nonprofits delivering entrepreneurship ecosystem services
Grant and FundingOpen
ÉcoPerformance — Energy management stream
Financial assistance for energy management systems in Quebec
Grant and FundingClosed
Social and Community Initiatives Support Program (SCISP) – Social Initiatives Component
Funding for innovative social inclusion and employability projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Translation and Interpretation Reimbursement Fund for Municipalities
Reimbursement program for municipal translation and interpretation costs
Grant and FundingClosed
Indigenous Languages Program - Indigenous Languages Component - First Nations Languages Funding Model
Supports revitalization and maintenance of First Nations languages
Grant and FundingOpen
Research Training and Talent Development
Supports research skill development for students and postdoctoral researchers
Grant and FundingOpen
Gaspésie Tourism — EPRTNT 2025-2027 – Structuring the regional tourism offering
Supports structuring, sustainable and digital regional tourism projects
Grant and FundingClosed
AcceleratiON Program
Supports Black and Indigenous-owned music businesses in Ontario
Grant and FundingClosed
Research Support Fund
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
Supports Canadian postsecondary institutions with federally funded research administration
Grant and FundingClosed
New Horizons for Seniors Program – Pan-Canadian Stream
Supports collective initiatives enhancing vulnerable seniors' social inclusion
Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Empowering Futures — Student Work Placement Program
Money for electricity firms to hire students
Grant and FundingClosed
Social and Community Initiatives Support Program (SCISP) – Community Action and Volunteerism Component
Supports community organizations in research, evaluation, and training
Grant and FundingOpen
Regional partnership and digital transformation agreement in tourism
Supports regional tourism innovation and sustainable digital transformation
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
APCHQ — Programme pour la formation des femmes en entreprise
Funding and training to support women’s integration in construction
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Contributions in support of Indigenous Economic Development
Supports Indigenous economic development through coordinated federal funding partnerships
Grant and FundingClosed
Social and Community Initiatives Support Program (SCISP) – Participation and Inclusion Component
Supports community organizations' participation and social inclusion initiatives
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Artiste en résidence canadien en début de carrière dans le domaine de l'urbanisme
Year-long artist residency exploring key urban issues
Grant and FundingOpen
ICD-RBC Foundation Scholarship
Needs-based scholarship enabling registered charity leaders to access governance training
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Support Program (PAC)
Support for inclusive, immigrant-friendly community initiatives in Quebec
Grant and FundingOpen
Mission Support Program (PSM)
Operating support for immigrant integration community organizations
Grant and FundingOpen
Skills Recognition Assistance Program (PARC)
Funding for tools and services recognizing immigrants’ foreign competencies
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Outaouais Tourism — PDTO 2025-2027 – Studies and Consulting Services
Funding for tourism studies and consulting services
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Job grants support HR efforts by providing financial aid for employee training and development, enhancing workforce skills and productivity.
Grant and FundingOpen
Northern Alberta Teacher Award
Incentive for education students to teach in northern Alberta
Grant and FundingOpen
Lanaudière Tourism — EPRTNT 2025-2027 – Studies and Consulting Services
Support for tourism studies and consulting projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Project Funding for organizations
One-time funding for Montréal arts organizations’ professional projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Food Safety and Growth Initiative
Enhance food safety systems, adopt new technologies, and drive sector growth
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
Apprenticeship Incentive Grant (AIG)
Supports apprentices financially during technical training in Red Seal trades
Grant and FundingOpen
Charlevoix Tourism — EPRTNT 2025-2027 – Studies and Consulting Services
Support for tourism studies and consulting projects in Charlevoix
Grant and FundingOpen
Support for municipalities and regional county municipalities (RCMs) in the area of fire safety
Support for municipal firefighter training and fire safety planning
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Opportunity Fund
Supports employment assistance services for English-speaking Quebec communities
Grant and FundingOpen
PSIT — EPRTNT 2026 – Studies and Consulting Services
Support for sustainable tourism consulting and study projects
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Abitibi-Témiscamingue Tourism — EPRTNT 2025–2027 — Studies and consulting services
Support for tourism studies and consulting projects
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Tourism — EPRTNT 2025-2027 – Studies and Consulting Services
Support for tourism studies and consulting projects
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Bas-Saint-Laurent Tourism — EPRTNT 2025-2027 – Studies and Consulting Services
Support for tourism studies and consulting projects
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Montérégie Tourism — EPRTNT 2025-2027 – Studies and Consulting Services
Support for tourism studies and consulting services
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Nunavik Tourism — EPRTNT 2025-2027 – Studies and Consulting Services
Support for tourism consulting, studies and strategic planning
Grant and FundingOpen
OTF — Economic Recovery and Resilience Fund
Supports Black youth pathways to jobs and entrepreneurship
Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen
Support Fund for Businesses in La Mitis (FAEM)
Financial support to help La Mitis businesses grow and perform
Grant and FundingOpen
Integration Support and Assistance Program (PASI)
Funding for community organizations supporting immigrant integration in Quebec
Grant and FundingOpen
Financial assistance program for the professional development of seafarers
Support for professional development training of Quebec seafarers
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
CAF Women in Sport Program 2025-2026
Supports women-focused sport programming within CAF bases and wings
Grant and FundingOpen
Creating, Knowing and Sharing — Long-Term Projects
Funding for long-term Indigenous artistic projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Enhanced Capacity Advancement Program (ECAP)
Supports Alberta non-profits in advancing sector-wide capacity building
Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsSuspended
Canada-Ontario Job Grant (COJG)
Government of Ontario (ON), Government of Canada, Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development
Helping businesses and workers adapt to change and achieve their goals.
Grant and FundingOpen
Non-refundable contributions
Supports Indigenous business start-up, growth, and planning activities
Grant and FundingOpen
Workplace first aid training
Subsidizes workplace first aid training for eligible workers based on sector
Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Extend the employment periods of your staff — Partnership and workforce matching component
Employment Stabilization Program supports extending seasonal employment periods
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Grant and FundingOpen
Indigenous Initiatives Fund IV
Supports economic, social, and community projects for Indigenous peoples
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Studies and consulting services
Supports tourism businesses in the Laurentides with consulting services
Grant and FundingClosed
Tourism Innovation Program — Stream 2 - Support for projects and the development of innovative businesses
Quebec's initiative to foster innovation in tourism industry
Grant and FundingClosed
PADAAR — Measure 4078 – Support for membership of a cooperative for the use of agricultural equipment (CUMA) and a cooperative for the replacement of agricultural labor
Supports Quebec farms joining equipment and labor cooperatives
Grant and FundingOpen
PME MTL — Subsidies to support social economy initiatives
Money for social economy projects in Montreal, Quebec
Grant and FundingOpen
Financial assistance for workforce training in northern communities
Supports workforce training projects in northern Quebec communities
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Diagnostic Program and Improvement Projects for Northern SMEs
Enhances competitiveness of Northern SMEs in mining and forestry
Grant and FundingClosed
Innovate BC — Innovator Skills Initiative (ISI)
Wage subsidy for B.C's tech sector
Grant and FundingClosed
Musicaction — Skills development
Supports skill development for Canadian music artists and entrepreneurs
Expert AdviceOpen
Alternate work arrangements and work hour reduction
Funding and advice to create alternate work arrangements in Quebec
Grant and FundingOpen
Financial assistance program for associations and organizations for training and information projects in occupational health and safety
Workplace safety training financial aid for Quebec organizations
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC de Mékinac — FRR Stream 2
Mékinac Regional Development Fund fosters local growth initiatives
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
ECO Canada — Environmental Employability Pathways
Get funding to hire youth professionals
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
FedNor — Economic Development Initiative (EDI)
Supporting Francophone economic growth in Northern Ontario
Grant and FundingClosed
Saint-Hyacinthe Technopole — MADEES
Boosts sustainable social business development with financial assistance
Grant and FundingOpen
Transportez vert — Eco-driving Training
Financial assistance to train drivers of light or heavy vehicules in eco-driving
Grant and FundingClosed
MRC L'Islet — Support for self-employed workers (SSEW)
Support for entrepreneurial autonomy in Quebec's financial aid program
Grant and FundingOpen
Parliamentary District Policing Program
Funds Ottawa Police Service for enhanced security in Parliamentary District
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Coaticook — Vitality Entrepreneurship Fund
Supports Coaticook businesses with funding for entrepreneurship and growth
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Support Measure for Self-Employment
Support for viable and profitable self-employment business projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Défi-Québec, Commercial City
Supporting projects for commercial and tourism revitalization
Grant and FundingClosed
Apprenticeship Incentive Grant for Women (AIG-W)
Supports women apprentices in Red Seal trades in Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Regional Support Fund for Social Programs (FRSPS)
Supports stabilizing and continuing regional social programs partnerships
Grant and FundingClosed
MRC Collines-de-l'Outaouais — FRR Stream 2
Support for local and regional development projects
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Grant and FundingOpen
Saguenay Promotion — FRR – Business Support
Supports business startup, acquisition, expansion, and succession projects
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Financial assistance for hiring First Nations and Inuit members
Integration support for First Nations and Inuit employment
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Podium Manufacturier
Enhances manufacturing SMEs' efficiency and local supply chain ties
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Marguerite-D'Youville — FRR – Stream 2
Supports local and regional development efforts in MRCs
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
DuoEmploi – Internships for people with disabilities
Workplace internships for individuals with disabilities in Quebec
Grant and FundingOpen
Laval — Regional and Rural Fund (FRR) – Stream 2
Enhances Laval's community life through strategic local projects
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
MRC de Rivière-du-Loup — FRR – Stream 2: Support for structuring projects to improve living environments
Supports projects enhancing community life in Rivière-du-Loup
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Abitibi-Ouest — Social Economy Fund
Social Economy Fund supports collective entrepreneurship in Abitibi-Ouest
Grant and FundingOpen
Supporting the fight against poverty and social exclusion
Funding for initiatives combating poverty and social exclusion
Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Ambition-Compétences — Green Economy and Digital Transformation
The Ambition-Compétences program enhances workforce skills for adapting to digital and green economic transformations.
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Tourism Innovation Program — Stream 3 - Networking with regional innovation organisations
Tourism innovation support for Quebec businesses
Tax CreditsOpen
APCHQ — Crédit d'impôt pour stage en milieu de travail - Apprenti
Association des professionnels de la construction et de l’habitation du Québec (APCHQ), Revenu Québec
Tax credit supporting workplace training for eligible apprentices
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
MRC des Chenaux — Support for Self-Employment
Supports self-employment through financial aid for job creation
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
PSO-Biofood II – 144th call for projects
Supports collaborative biofood innovation projects between Quebec companies and researchers
Grant and FundingClosed
Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund – Indigenous Grants
Supports Indigenous participation in critical minerals infrastructure projects
Grant and FundingClosed
MRC Caniapiscau — Signature innovation
Caniapiscau enhances community quality through innovative projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Explore – Second Language Program
Intensive language immersion for English and French students
Grant and FundingClosed
Discovery Grants (individual) program
Supports long-term research in natural sciences and engineering
Grant and FundingOpen
Évolution-Compétences — Call for projects Parcours Exploration
Supports innovative workforce skills development and training pathways
Grant and FundingClosed
PADAAR — Measure 4074 – Targeted individual skills development plan
Supports skill development for young agricultural entrepreneurs in Quebec
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
First Nations and Inuit Employment Integration Program
Get financial assistance to hire Indigenous employees
Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Youth Employment and Skills Strategy - Canada Summer Jobs Wage Subsidy
Supports employers in creating summer jobs for Canadian youth
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Beauce-Centre — Labor fund
Grants for hiring skilled tech workers in Beauce-Centre
Tax CreditsOpen
Tax Holiday for Foreign Researchers
Tax holiday for foreign researcher salaries in Quebec
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