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MiHR — Green Jobs
Paid green placements in mining and clean technology
Funding available
$ 30,000
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Canada
Overview
Supports paid youth placements in the mining and natural resources sector with clean technology and environmental innovation. Eligible stages include training-focused placements, environmental processes, and roles tied to green technologies and processes.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Attract or retain talent
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Optimize production processes
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Persons with Disabilities
- Other Racialized Persons
- Black Canadians
- Rural or Northern Residents
- 2SLGBTQI+
- Canadians
- Women
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Employment and Training
Target groups
- Young adults
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Paid youth placements in mining
- Training opportunities focused on clean technology and innovation
- Placements that create positive environmental outcomes
Documents Needed
- Detailed job description
- Training plan
- Recruitment plan
- Participant compensation costs
- Void cheque and EFT form
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Not-for-profit organizations
- For-profit organizations
- Indigenous organizations
- Public sector organizations
- Public institutions
Who is not eligible
- Organizations without Canadian ownership or a Canadian subsidiary
- Former employees hired for the placement
Eligible expenses
- Participant salary
- Employer payroll contributions such as EI, CPP, and vacation pay
- Training and stage-related costs
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Selection criteria
- Environmental impact of the role
- Detailed job description, training plan, and recruitment plan
- Placement relevance to clean technology and innovation
- Fit with mining or natural resources sector objectives
How to apply
- Step 1: Complete the online application form.
- Step 2: Submit the application before the deadline.
- Step 3: If approved, complete the placement paperwork.
- Step 4: Submit end-of-placement documents.
Processing and Agreement
- MiHR reviews applications after the deadline and notifies applicants within 10 business days.
- If approved, MiHR sends the hiring organization agreement, EFT form, Participation Information Form, and payment details.
- The hiring organization must sign and return the required forms and provide a void cheque.
- At the end of the placement, a post-placement questionnaire and earnings documents are required.
Additional information
- Applications are reviewed by MiHR and applicants are notified within 10 business days after the deadline.
- Each job opportunity requires a separate application.
- The participant cannot be a former employee of the hiring organization.
- At the end of the placement, a post-placement questionnaire and supporting earnings documents are required.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the MiHR — Green Jobs Program
What is the MiHR — Green Jobs?
Supports paid youth placements in the mining and natural resources sector with clean technology and environmental innovation. Eligible stages include training-focused placements, environmental processes, and roles tied to green technologies and processes.
How much funding can be received?
MiHR — Green Jobs Funds up to $30,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the MiHR — Green Jobs program?
To be eligible for the MiHR — Green Jobs program, you must:
The hiring organization must be Canadian or a Canadian subsidiary.
The placement must be a paid, full-time stage.
The stage must last no more than 12 months.
What expenses are eligible under MiHR — Green Jobs?
Paid youth placements in mining
Training opportunities focused on clean technology and innovation
Placements that create positive environmental outcomes
Who can I contact for more information about the MiHR — Green Jobs?
You can contact Mining Industry Human Resources Council (MiHR) by email at wagesubsidies@mihr.ca or by phone at (613) 270-9696.
Where is the MiHR — Green Jobs available?
The MiHR — Green Jobs program is available across Canada.
Is the MiHR — Green Jobs a grant, loan, or tax credit?
MiHR — Green Jobs is a Wage Subsidies And Interns