Northern Ontario Development Program — Youth Internships — Private Sector
ON, Canada
Money for SMEs to hire graduates in Northern Ontario
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Grant and Funding
Wage Subsidies And Interns
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- Government of Canada
- Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario (FEDNOR)
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Get up to $35,000 to cover up to 50% of the eligible costs of hiring a recent graduate for a full-time position of up to 1 year.
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$32,500
Toronto
Hire a junior software developer for developing a new mobile application in Toronto.
$29,750
Vancouver
Hire a recent graduate to manage a social media marketing campaign in Vancouver.
$26,500
Halifax
Employ a recent graduate to assist in developing a new community outreach program in Halifax.
$35,000
Montreal
Hire a junior mechanical engineer for a new product development project in Montreal.
$27,250
Ottawa
Hire a recent graduate to assist in archival research and database management in Ottawa.
$32,500
Calgary
Employ a recent graduate to support a new export market research initiative in Calgary.
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- Eligibility Criteria:
- - Canadian businesses located in Northern Ontario
- - Projects that contribute to the economic development of Northern Ontario
- - Must demonstrate financial need and have a viable business plan
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Two types of companies are eligible for this grant: small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and not-for-profit organizations. Eligible businesses must be located in Northern Ontario and engage in economic development activities.
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
- Not-for-profit organizations
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There are specific types of companies that may not be eligible for this grant. Some excluded entities typically include:
- Individuals
- Political organizations
- Non-profit organizations
- Charities
- Government entities
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Eligible expenses for this grant include:
- Labor costs directly related to the project
- Costs for equipment and materials necessary for project implementation
- Professional services fees for specialized expertise
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There are evaluation and selection criteria for this grant. Applicants are evaluated based on the criteria listed below:
- Relevance to FedNor priorities and objectives
- Economic benefits to Northern Ontario
- Sustainability of the project
- Capability and experience of the applicant
- Value for money
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- Step 1: Review the eligibility criteria
- Ensure your project meets the specific requirements outlined by FedNor
- Verify that your organization is eligible to apply for the grant
- Step 2: Prepare your application
- Gather all necessary documents and information for the application
- Complete the application form according to the guidelines provided
- Step 3: Submit your application
- Send in your completed application before the deadline
- Double-check that all required documents are included
Apply to this program
Grant Summary:
This grant aims to support businesses and organizations in Northern Ontario with funding opportunities to stimulate economic development and growth in the region.
Grant Description:
Businesses and organizations in Northern Ontario can benefit from the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario (FedNor) grant, which provides financial assistance to boost economic activities in the region. This grant is designed to support projects that contribute to job creation, innovation, and community development in Northern Ontario. Eligible applicants can receive funding for various initiatives, such as business expansion, research and development, marketing strategies, and infrastructure improvements.
The FedNor grant encourages entrepreneurship and innovation by offering financial support to businesses looking to expand or enhance their operations. By providing funding opportunities, this grant aims to stimulate economic growth, create employment opportunities, and foster a dynamic business environment in Northern Ontario. Successful applicants will not only receive financial assistance but also gain access to valuable resources and networking opportunities to further their business goals.
Through this grant, businesses and organizations in Northern Ontario can access the necessary funds to invest in technology, workforce development, and other strategic initiatives that will drive economic prosperity in the region. By leveraging this financial support, applicants can strengthen their competitive edge, accelerate growth, and contribute to the overall economic development of Northern Ontario. The FedNor grant is a valuable resource for businesses seeking to make a positive impact on the local economy and build a sustainable future for their communities.
In conclusion, the FedNor grant offers a unique opportunity for businesses and organizations in Northern Ontario to receive financial assistance and support for their growth and development initiatives. By leveraging this grant, applicants can unlock new opportunities, drive innovation, and contribute to the economic prosperity of the region. With the right strategic approach and a clear vision for growth, businesses can maximize the benefits of the FedNor grant and realize their full potential in Northern Ontario's vibrant economic landscape.
