How much funding can be received?

Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $7000 per project.

What is the deadline to apply?

The deadline to apply is not specified.

Who are the financial supporters of the Accueillez un stagiaire?

Accueillez un stagiaire is funded by Government of Canada, Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec (FCCQ)

What are Accueillez un stagiaire's eligibility criterias?

Private sector company Based in Quebec Compensate at least at minimum wage Compliance with labor standards laws and regulations Insurance coverage at the workplace

Accueillez un stagiaire

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Quebec internship wage subsidies for diverse student inclusion

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Wage Subsidies And Interns

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Government of Canada
Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec (FCCQ)

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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.

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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.

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Hosting internships at the professional, college, or university level within Quebec organizations.

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$ 7,000

Welcoming a first-year Indigenous business intern for retail innovation

$ 5,000

Integrating a marketing intern to expand the client social media presence

$ 5,000

Engaging an environmental studies intern for recycling program expansion

$ 10,000

Hiring two computer science interns to develop a digital platform

$ 5,000

Welcoming a first-year finance intern for client process streamlining

$ 5,000

Offering an inclusive event planning internship for a social enterprise

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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

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

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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.

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Quebec

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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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Registration on the portal

Create an account on the grant portal to access the necessary forms and files.

Preparation of the request

Collect the required information and documents, including details about the company and the objectives of the internship.
Write a proposal that describes the benefits of hosting interns and the expected advantages for the organization.

Submission of the application

Upload all required documents to the organization's portal.
Complete and verify the online application form to ensure all fields are correctly filled out.
Submit the application before the specified deadline.

Follow-up on the request

Receive a confirmation of the submission via email, including a reference number for tracking.
Keep the confirmation and track the status of the request through the portal.

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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.