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Funding: Occupational Health and Safety - Canada
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Source verified April 29, 2026

Funding: Occupational Health and Safety

Funding for workplace health and safety projects
Latest source update
Last Update: June 13, 2026
Latest change: The page now shows the Occupational Health and Safety stream, including eligible applicants, status, and application guidance.
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Occupational Health and Safety funding details now visible
The page now shows the Occupational Health and Safety stream as Closed and describes funding for projects that support federal workplace health and safety. It also lists the eligible applicants as legally incorporated not-for-profit organizations that address workplace health and safety, and publicly funded universities and colleges. The application section now states that applications are not being accepted at this time, and the page includes related links to the terms and conditions, the Labour Funding Program contact page, the Labour Program, and workplace health and safety resources.
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Canada
Who can apply

Legally incorporated not-for-profit organizations focused on workplace health and safety.

See full eligibility

Overview

This program provides funding for projects and activities that support federal workplace health and safety objectives. It is currently closed and accepts applications only from eligible not-for-profit organizations, universities, and colleges.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Develop workforce skills
  • Strengthen organizational capacity
Eligible Funding
  • Varies by project

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Canada
Legal structures
  • All legal structures
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Projects and activities that support federal workplace health and safety objectives.

Official resources

Program guide

Funding: Occupational Health and Safety

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Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Legally incorporated not-for-profit organizations focused on workplace health and safety.
  • Publicly funded universities and colleges.

How to apply

  • Review the program information and confirm eligibility.
  • Contact your funding representative if your project is affected by COVID-19.
  • Submit an application when the program is open; applications are not being accepted at this time.

Other components of this program

Explore related funding streams and grants that belong to the same program.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Funding: Occupational Health and Safety Program

What is the Funding: Occupational Health and Safety?

This program provides funding for projects and activities that support federal workplace health and safety objectives. It is currently closed and accepts applications only from eligible not-for-profit organizations, universities, and colleges.

Who is eligible for the Funding: Occupational Health and Safety program?

To be eligible for the Funding: Occupational Health and Safety program, you must: Legally incorporated not-for-profit organizations. Publicly funded universities and colleges.

What expenses are eligible under Funding: Occupational Health and Safety?

Projects and activities that support federal workplace health and safety objectives.

Who can I contact for more information about the Funding: Occupational Health and Safety?

You can contact Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC).

Where is the Funding: Occupational Health and Safety available?

The Funding: Occupational Health and Safety program is available across Canada.

Is the Funding: Occupational Health and Safety a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Funding: Occupational Health and Safety is a Grant and Funding

Who are the financial supporters of the Funding: Occupational Health and Safety?

Funding: Occupational Health and Safety is funded by Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)