Open
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 10,000
Timeline
- Open Date : November 23, 2023
Location
Canada
Overview
Hire interns for up to 6 months to help you advance meangingful Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and receive up to $10,000 towards their salary.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Reduce environmental footprint
- Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Timeline
- Open Date : November 23, 2023
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Newcomers to Canada
- Youth (<40)
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
Eligible interns for the ImpAct Internships grant must:
- Be between the ages of 15-30 at the start of the internship
- Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or a protected person as defined
- Legally allowed to work according to relevant regulations
- Be available to participate in a full-time capacity for 3 to 6 months
- Not have been employees of the hiring employer prior to the internship
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
The grant focuses on promoting internship opportunities within the Clean-Tech sector, aiming to advance industries involved in sustainable and environmental initiatives. Ideal candidates for the program are organizations actively engaged in or transitioning towards clean technology practices.
- Organizations involved in green manufacturing processes.
- Companies specializing in sustainable energy systems.
- Businesses within the environmental sector, focusing on clean technology.
- Firms committed to innovation in environmental sustainability.
- Enterprises supporting ecological development and infrastructure.
Who is not eligible
Eligible employers must be in specific categories to be eligible for this grant. Companies that do not fall into these categories are not eligible. Here are the ineligible types of companies:
- For-profit companies with less than 500 employees
- For-profit companies with more than 500 employees
Eligible expenses
Yes, eligible expenses for this grant include:
- Intern's salary up to $10,000
- Mandatory Employer Related Costs (MERCs)
Additional information
Here are additional relevant details for this grant application:
- Current availability indicates that Natural Resources internships are full, and applications submitted will be added to a waitlist.
- There is an opportunity for applicants to consider Clean-Tech internships, which include areas like green manufacturing and sustainable energy systems.
Documents and links
Frequently Asked Questions about the Career launcher — ImpAct Internships Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Career launcher — ImpAct Internships. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Career launcher — ImpAct Internships?
Hire interns for up to 6 months to help you advance meangingful Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and receive up to $10,000 towards their salary.
How much funding can be received?
Career launcher — ImpAct Internships Funds up to 100% of admissible expenses, capped at $10,000 per project.
What expenses are eligible under Career launcher — ImpAct Internships?
Eligible interns for the ImpAct Internships grant must:
Be between the ages of 15-30 at the start of the internship
Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or a protected person as defined
Legally allowed to work according to relevant regulations
Be available to participate in a full-time capacity for 3 to 6 months
Not have been employees of the hiring employer prior to the internship
Who can I contact for more information about the Career launcher — ImpAct Internships?
You can contact Colleges and Institutes Canada.
Where is the Career launcher — ImpAct Internships available?
The Career launcher — ImpAct Internships program is available across Canada.
Is the Career launcher — ImpAct Internships a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Career launcher — ImpAct Internships is a Wage Subsidies And Interns
Who are the financial supporters of the Career launcher — ImpAct Internships?
Career launcher — ImpAct Internships is funded by Colleges and Institutes Canada