grant_single_labels|summary

grant_single|eligibleFinancing
  • grant_single|maxCount
  • grant_single|projectCostPercent
grant_single|deadlines
  • grant_single|openingDate January 6, 2025
  • grant_single|closingDate March 1, 2025
grant_single|financingType
Wage Subsidies And Interns
grant_single|eligibleIndustries
  • grant_single|allIndustries
grant_single|grantors
  • Government of Canada
  • Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec (FCCQ)
grant_single|status
grant_card_status|open

grant_single_labels|preview

The "Accueillez un stagiaire" program, funded by the Canadian government and implemented by FCCQ in collaboration with local chambers of commerce, as well as cégeps and universities, offers salary subsidies to Quebec businesses of any size and language to address labor shortages and promote workplace integration and diversity among interns.

grant_single_labels|terms_and_conditions

  • Funding covers up to 50% of the gross salary per eligible intern, to a maximum of $5,000 per student.
  • For interns from diverse backgrounds or first-year students, funding can cover up to 70% of the gross salary, with a maximum of $7,000 per intern.

grant_single_labels|projects

  • Hosting internships at the professional, college, or university level within Quebec organizations.
grant_single|admissibleProjectsExample

$ 2,940

Onboarding a Social Work Intern to support community wellness programs

$ 2,400

Hosting a Computer Science Intern to develop a new company website

$ 1,890

Hiring an Accounting Intern to support financial reporting activities

$ 2,450

Hiring an Electrical Engineering Intern to assist with renewable energy projects

$ 3,360

Integrating a Graphic Design Intern for marketing material development

$ 3,360

Engaging a Marketing Intern to enhance digital marketing strategies

grant_single_labels|admissibility

  • Non-profit organization or private sector company
  • Located in Quebec
  • Pays minimum wage to interns
  • Complies with human rights and labor laws
  • Interns covered by CNESST or equivalent insurance
  • Not funded by another federal program
  • Excludes government entities, financial sector, and politically affiliated organizations
  • No potential or perceived conflict of interest

grant_eligibility_criteria|who_cannot_apply

  • Government organizations (federal, provincial, territorial, municipal)
  • Financial sector companies
  • Members of the House of Commons and the Senate
  • Organizations involved in partisan political activities

grant_eligibility_criteria|eligible_expenses

  • Reimbursement of up to 50% of the gross salary of each eligible intern, to a maximum of $5,000 per student.
  • Reimbursement of up to 70% of the gross salary of each intern from a diverse background or first year, to a maximum of $7,000.

grant_eligibility_criteria|zone

  • Quebec

grant_single_labels|criteria

  • Relevance of the work experience offered
  • Ability to provide a rich learning environment
  • Alignment of the internship with the student's educational goals

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grant_single_labels|otherInfo

  • The program is administered exclusively by the Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec (FCCQ). There are no authorized third-party representatives or intermediaries; all communication is directly with the company applicant.
  • The program is funded by the Government of Canada through the Student Work Placement Program.
  • The program service is offered free of charge and is available in both French and English.
  • The initiative aims to encourage the inclusion of students from diverse backgrounds.
  • For the Winter 2025 session, all available grant funds have been allocated; new applications for this period will be placed on a waitlist.
  • Program resources such as a subsidy guide, integration job aid, and decision support tool are available to participating organizations.
  • Dedicated support from the program team is available for organizations that have questions or require assistance during the application process.
  • In some cases, a single payment at the end of the internship may be possible; the program advisor will provide further details if applicable.

grant_single_labels|documents

Accueillez un stagiaire

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