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Economic Trust of the Southern Interior BC (ETSI-BC) - Developing Human Capital
Support for collaborations to develop human capital and create jobs
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
British Columbia, Canada
Overview
This funding program offers support to projects involving collaboration between post-secondary institutions, research organizations, and businesses with the goal of developing human capital. The focus includes supporting entrepreneurship, student internships, and applied research activities that meet industry needs. The program aims to create jobs and share knowledge within the regional economy by providing financial contributions to facilitate these initiatives.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop an online presence
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- British Columbia
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Higher Education
- Research
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Supporting entrepreneurship centers at post-secondary institutions
- Providing matching funds for student internships focused on business recovery needs
- Hosting industry-education collaboration meetings
- Funding applied research projects for industry benefit
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Post-secondary educational institutions
- Research organizations
- Businesses engaged in regional development activities
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Activities not related to education, research, or employment development
- Projects outside the regional area
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed for completeness and eligibility.
- Decisions are communicated to applicants typically within a specified review period.
- Successful applicants receive a funding agreement outlining terms and conditions.
- Funds are disbursed following agreement signing and may be subject to reporting and compliance obligations.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Economic Trust of the Southern Interior BC (ETSI-BC) - Developing Human Capital Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Economic Trust of the Southern Interior BC (ETSI-BC) - Developing Human Capital. 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 Economic Trust of the Southern Interior BC (ETSI-BC) - Developing Human Capital?
This funding program offers support to projects involving collaboration between post-secondary institutions, research organizations, and businesses with the goal of developing human capital. The focus includes supporting entrepreneurship, student internships, and applied research activities that meet industry needs. The program aims to create jobs and share knowledge within the regional economy by providing financial contributions to facilitate these initiatives.
What expenses are eligible under Economic Trust of the Southern Interior BC (ETSI-BC) - Developing Human Capital?
Supporting entrepreneurship centers at post-secondary institutions
Providing matching funds for student internships focused on business recovery needs
Hosting industry-education collaboration meetings
Funding applied research projects for industry benefit
Who can I contact for more information about the Economic Trust of the Southern Interior BC (ETSI-BC) - Developing Human Capital?
You can contact Economic Trust of the Southern Interior (ETSI-BC).
Where is the Economic Trust of the Southern Interior BC (ETSI-BC) - Developing Human Capital available?
The Economic Trust of the Southern Interior BC (ETSI-BC) - Developing Human Capital program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the Economic Trust of the Southern Interior BC (ETSI-BC) - Developing Human Capital a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Economic Trust of the Southern Interior BC (ETSI-BC) - Developing Human Capital is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Economic Trust of the Southern Interior BC (ETSI-BC) - Developing Human Capital?
Economic Trust of the Southern Interior BC (ETSI-BC) - Developing Human Capital is funded by Economic Trust of the Southern Interior (ETSI-BC)
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