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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.

733 opportunities available
Social economy enterprises — Support for structuring projects
Grant and FundingOpen

Social economy enterprises — Support for structuring projects

Financial support for innovative socioeconomic development projects in Quebec
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Strategic Science Fund (SSF)
Grant and FundingOpen

Strategic Science Fund (SSF)

Mobilizes research to enhance Canada's scientific excellence
Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovation
Canada
MRC Charlevoix-Est — Intercultural Projects
Grant and FundingOpen

MRC Charlevoix-Est — Intercultural Projects

Support for intercultural projects in Charlevoix-Est
Clermont, Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Varies by project
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Clermont, Quebec, Canada
MRC Témiscouata — Signature Innovation Fund - Component 3 - Rurality and Region Fund
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 218,798 $
  • Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Impulse-Skills program
Grant and FundingOpen

Impulse-Skills program

Supports collective training projects to develop workforce skills
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Quebec, Canada
Indigenous Justice Program - The Capacity-Building Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Indigenous Justice Program - The Capacity-Building Fund

Supports Indigenous communities in developing justice program capacities
Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Varies by project
Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Other services (except public administration)
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Canada
Supporting youth employment centers
Grant and FundingOpen

Supporting youth employment centers

Supports youth employment centers in empowering social and economic integration
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
  • Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Other services (except public administration)
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Quebec, Canada
MRC La Haute-Côte-Nord — Support for structuring projects (PSPS)
Grant and FundingClosed

MRC La Haute-Côte-Nord — Support for structuring projects (PSPS)

Supports community and economic development initiatives in La Haute-Côte-Nord
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 100,000 $
  • Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Accommodation and food services
  • Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman Resources
Quebec, Canada
Employment stabilization
Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsOpen

Employment stabilization

Funding to create stable regular jobs in Quebec
Quebec, Canada
Ontario Automotive Investment Strategy (OAIS)
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingArchived

Ontario Automotive Investment Strategy (OAIS)

Funds innovative auto manufacturing projects creating or retaining jobs
Ontario, Canada
Newcomer Settlement Program
Grant and FundingArchived

Newcomer Settlement Program

Supports social and economic integration for newcomers in Ontario
Ontario, Canada
Next Generation of Jobs Fund
Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsArchived

Next Generation of Jobs Fund

Supports green job creation and environmental sustainability in Ontario
Ontario, Canada
Strategic Jobs Investment Fund (SJIF)
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsArchived

Strategic Jobs Investment Fund (SJIF)

Supports high-value job creation and strategic business investments
Ontario, Canada
Occupational Health and Safety Prevention and Innovation Program
Grant and FundingArchived

Occupational Health and Safety Prevention and Innovation Program

Supports innovative workplace health and safety initiatives in Ontario
Ontario, Canada
Workforce Development Stream
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen

Workforce Development Stream

Northern Ontario internships bolster workforce through strategic partnerships
Ontario, Canada
Unsolicited Proposals Mechanism
Grant and FundingClosed

Unsolicited Proposals Mechanism

Supports international development concept notes
Workforce Planning Boards
Other SupportOpen

Workforce Planning Boards

Local labour market research and planning support
Ontario, Canada
Job Creation Partnership Northwest Territories
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsOpen

Job Creation Partnership Northwest Territories

Work experience and training support for organizations
Northwest Territories, Canada
Funding WORBE: Workplace opportunities: Removing barriers to equity
Grant and FundingClosed

Funding WORBE: Workplace opportunities: Removing barriers to equity

Supports employment equity solutions and measurable workplace inclusion results
Canada
British Columbia film and television tax credit
Tax CreditsOpen

British Columbia film and television tax credit

Refundable BC tax credit for eligible productions
British Columbia, Canada
Working NB Employers
Expert AdviceOpen

Working NB Employers

Access support from a workforce consultant in New Brunswick
New Brunswick, Canada
START Program
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen

START Program

Financial incentives for Nova Scotia employers with a labour need
Nova Scotia, Canada
Apprenticeship Wage Subsidy
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen

Apprenticeship Wage Subsidy

Wage subsidy for Newfoundland and Labrador apprentices to gain work experience
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
The Nova Scotia Beef Initiative
Grant and FundingClosed

The Nova Scotia Beef Initiative

Supports capacity and improvements for Nova Scotia beef processors
Nova Scotia, Canada

Enhance your human resources

Discover the job grants available in Canada

Job grants support HR efforts by providing financial aid for employee training and development, enhancing workforce skills and productivity.

Strategic Partnerships Initiative
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen

Strategic Partnerships Initiative

Supports Indigenous economic development through coordinated federal partnerships
Canada
Midwifery Study Scholarships for Targeted Regions
Grant and FundingClosed

Midwifery Study Scholarships for Targeted Regions

Funding for midwifery studies in targeted regions
Quebec
Invest Ottawa Accelerator Program
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

Invest Ottawa Accelerator Program

Expert advice for high-growth technology firms
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Agri-food Funding
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsWage Subsidies And InternsOpen

Agri-food Funding

Funds NWT agriculture initiatives improving competitiveness innovation and resilience
Northwest Territories, Canada
Ontario Junior Exploration Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Ontario Junior Exploration Program

Funding for early mineral exploration in Ontario
Ontario, Canada
Career Focus
Grant and FundingOpen

Career Focus

Supports mentored work experiences for highly skilled youth
Canada
Kitikmeot Community Futures
Expert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

Kitikmeot Community Futures

Business loans and advice in Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut
Nunavut, Canada
Newfoundland and Labrador interactive digital media tax credit
Tax CreditsClosed

Newfoundland and Labrador interactive digital media tax credit

Tax credit for interactive digital media production in Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Tax Credit for Training a Worker Employed by a SME
Tax CreditsOpen

Tax Credit for Training a Worker Employed by a SME

Offers tax credits for small businesses training workers
Quebec, Canada
OVIN — Regional Future Workforce Program
Grant and FundingClosed

OVIN — Regional Future Workforce Program

Money for automotive and mobility sector student education
Ontario, Canada
Building UP
Grant and FundingOpen

Building UP

Funds for activities strengthening the labour market in Yukon
Yukon, Canada
V
Grant and FundingClosed

Veterans Independence Program

Annual tax-free home care support for veterans
Matane, Quebec
Inclusive Women Venture Capital Initiative
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

Inclusive Women Venture Capital Initiative

Financial support to increase representation of women in the venture capital industry
Canada
Investing in Women's Futures
Grant and FundingClosed

Investing in Women's Futures

Supports women-centred services for safety and economic empowerment
Ontario, Canada
Newfoundland & Labrador Organization of Women Entrepreneurs
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
T
Other SupportClosed

Treatment Benefits Program

Healthcare coverage for eligible Veterans
People & Talent Program — Indigenous Workforce Development Stream
Ontario, Canada
Regional Initiatives Fund (FAIR)
Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsClosed

Regional Initiatives Fund (FAIR)

Supports economic development and innovation in Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine region
Quebec, Canada
Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta - Community Grants
Alberta, Canada
Addressing the Agriculture Labour Task Force Grant Program — Stream 2
Grant and FundingOpen

Addressing the Agriculture Labour Task Force Grant Program — Stream 2

Enhancing HR skills in agriculture to reduce worker turnover
Alberta, Canada
Bison Transport Scholarship
Grant and FundingClosed

Bison Transport Scholarship

Scholarship for community-minded Canadian students
Ontario

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Women's Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Women's Program

Removing barriers to ensure women's equality
Canada
Host a municipal intern
Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsClosed

Host a municipal intern

Supports municipalities hosting interns for capacity building and training
Alberta, Canada
Skills for Success Program — Training and Tools Stream
Grant and FundingClosed

Skills for Success Program — Training and Tools Stream

Funding for foundational and transferable skills training and development
Canada
Call for Proposals: Skills Solutions
Grant and FundingClosed

Call for Proposals: Skills Solutions

Support for innovative skills solutions in Canada
Canada
Scholarships for Medical Device Reprocessing Attendants
Grant and FundingClosed

Scholarships for Medical Device Reprocessing Attendants

Scholarships for medical device reprocessing students
Quebec
Student Work Placement Program
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen

Student Work Placement Program

Subsidies for hiring Canadian post-secondary students
Canada
Edmonton Edge Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Edmonton Edge Fund

Supports Edmonton businesses to start, scale, and innovate
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
First Nations and Inuit Summer Work Experience Program
Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsClosed

First Nations and Inuit Summer Work Experience Program

Summer wage subsidies for Indigenous youth work experience
British Columbia, Canada
Employer Health Tax relief (EHT) BC
Other SupportClosed

Employer Health Tax relief (EHT) BC

Annual payroll tax on B.C. remuneration
British Columbia, Canada
The Leadership Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

The Leadership Fund

Leadership development support for non-profit people leaders
Canada
First Nations and Inuit Cultural Education Centres Program
Grant and FundingClosed

First Nations and Inuit Cultural Education Centres Program

Funding for First Nations and Inuit cultural centres
Canada
Yukon Cultural Industries Training Fund (CTIF)
Grant and FundingClosed

Yukon Cultural Industries Training Fund (CTIF)

Training grant for employees in Yukon cultural industries sector
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Inclusive Child Care Program
Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed

Inclusive Child Care Program

Support for inclusive childcare programs in Alberta
Alberta
Graduate Mentorship Program — For Employers
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen

Graduate Mentorship Program — For Employers

Wage support for hiring recent graduates
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Centre for Northern Innovation in Mining (CNIM)
Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesOpen

Centre for Northern Innovation in Mining (CNIM)

Training and research for Yukon's mining industry
Yukon, Canada
Social Enterprise Fund
Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed

Social Enterprise Fund

Support to launch and grow social enterprises
British Columbia, Canada
Rural Enhancement Employment Program — Private Sector Businesses
Prince Edward Island, Canada
P
Grant and FundingClosed

Programme de subvention sag-lac en action - sports

Funding for sports and physical activity projects
Quebec
Grant for Nunavut Employers
Grant and FundingOpen

Grant for Nunavut Employers

Money to train employees in Nunavut
Nunavut, Canada

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Access to Justice Bundle Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Access to Justice Bundle Program

Supports Indigenous-led justice education and legal supports
Ontario, Canada
Indigenous Employment Training Partnerships Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Indigenous Employment Training Partnerships Program

Funding for group training projects to support Indigenous communities
Alberta, Canada
New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) — Special Calls Stream
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) — Special Calls Stream

Funding for interdisciplinary postpandemic research
Canada
CDEM — Mentoring
Partnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceOpen

CDEM — Mentoring

Mentoring for francophone entrepreneurs in Manitoba
Manitoba, Canada
Ministerial initiative for incentive internships in veterinary medicine in the bio-food sector
Quebec, Canada
Northern Healthy Communities Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Northern Healthy Communities Fund

Supports community readiness for rapid economic development
British Columbia, Canada
EUP OHAMR Joint Transnational Call
Grant and FundingClosed

EUP OHAMR Joint Transnational Call

Supports One Health research on antimicrobial resistance treatment innovations
Canada
KTG Scholarship
Grant and FundingClosed

KTG Scholarship

Scholarship for Ontario post-secondary students
Prescott, Ontario
Employer Health Tax relief (EHT)
Tax CreditsOpen

Employer Health Tax relief (EHT)

Ontario payroll tax relief for eligible employers and charities
Ontario, Canada
Snow clearing assistance for seniors and persons with reduced mobility
Other SupportOpen

Snow clearing assistance for seniors and persons with reduced mobility

Free snow removal assistance for seniors and people with disabilities
Quebec, Canada
WSIB Research and Grants Program
Grant and FundingClosed

WSIB Research and Grants Program

Supports practical workplace safety research and training
Ontario, Canada
Workforce Training and Employment — Employment Partnerships
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen

Workforce Training and Employment — Employment Partnerships

Financial support for labour force development in Manitoba
Manitoba, Canada
O
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

Official Languages Health Program

Improving health access for official language minorities
Yukon Tourism Training Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Yukon Tourism Training Fund

Funding for tourism industry training in Yukon
Yukon, Canada
Policy Development Contribution Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Policy Development Contribution Program

Supports policy development through funding for public safety initiatives
Canada
Local Hockey Leaders EDI Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

Local Hockey Leaders EDI Grant

Support EDI education to strengthen safe sport
Alberta, Canada
Yukon — Subsidy to hire a summer student
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen

Yukon — Subsidy to hire a summer student

Supports Yukon employers to hire students or youth for summer
Yukon, Canada
Self-Employment Assistance
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Workforce Development Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Workforce Development Program

Supports workforce training and HR development for Manitoba businesses
Manitoba, Canada
City Grant Program - Child Care Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

City Grant Program - Child Care Grants

Grants for non-profit child care providers in Richmond
Ontario, Canada
Post-Secondary Student Program
Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed

Post-Secondary Student Program

Wage subsidy to hire a student
Prince Edward Island, Canada