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Jim Popowich Memorial Health and Safety Grants for Mining Professionals
Health and safety support for mining professionals
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 750
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
Two annual awards of $750 support mining professionals in Canada. The program funds specialized short courses in health and safety to strengthen knowledge and career development in the mining industry.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Attract or retain talent
- Obtain certifications or accreditations
- Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 750 $
- Minimum amount : 750 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Participation in specialized short courses focused on health and safety
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Essay describing your career path and use of funds
- Resume or curriculum vitae
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Mining professionals
- Professionals employed in the Canadian mining industry
Who is not eligible
- People not working in the Canadian mining industry
- Applicants who are not Canadian mining professionals
Eligible expenses
- Specialized short courses in health and safety
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the CIMF Grant Committee.
- Decisions are based on the submitted application package and essay.
- The grant is administered by the CIM Foundation.
Additional information
- Two awards are issued annually.
- The grant is administered by the CIM Foundation.
- An essay is required as part of the application.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Jim Popowich Memorial Health and Safety Grants for Mining Professionals Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Jim Popowich Memorial Health and Safety Grants for Mining Professionals. 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 Jim Popowich Memorial Health and Safety Grants for Mining Professionals?
Two annual awards of $750 support mining professionals in Canada. The program funds specialized short courses in health and safety to strengthen knowledge and career development in the mining industry.
How much funding can be received?
Jim Popowich Memorial Health and Safety Grants for Mining Professionals Funds up to $750 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Jim Popowich Memorial Health and Safety Grants for Mining Professionals program?
To be eligible for the Jim Popowich Memorial Health and Safety Grants for Mining Professionals program, you must:
Canadian mining professional
Working in Canada
Committed to mining career
What expenses are eligible under Jim Popowich Memorial Health and Safety Grants for Mining Professionals?
Participation in specialized short courses focused on health and safety
Who can I contact for more information about the Jim Popowich Memorial Health and Safety Grants for Mining Professionals?
You can contact CIM Foundation (CIMF) by email at nyoung@cimfoundation.ca.
Where is the Jim Popowich Memorial Health and Safety Grants for Mining Professionals available?
The Jim Popowich Memorial Health and Safety Grants for Mining Professionals program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Jim Popowich Memorial Health and Safety Grants for Mining Professionals a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Jim Popowich Memorial Health and Safety Grants for Mining Professionals is a Grant and Funding