How much funding can be received?

There is no informations about how much funding can be received.

What is the deadline to apply?

The deadline to apply is not specified.

Who are the financial supporters of the Riipen — Level UP?

Riipen — Level UP is funded by Riipen

What are Riipen — Level UP's eligibility criterias?

The applicant must be a registered Canadian business or non-profit organization. The applicant must not be a member of the House of Commons or Senate of Canada. The applicant must not engage in partisan political activities or be part of any level of government.

Riipen — Level UP

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Canada

Top student talent to help with short-term projects

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Wage Subsidies And Interns

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Riipen

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The Riipen — Level UP program offers fully subsidized 60-hour internships for Canadian employers, funded in part by the Government of Canada's Innovative Work-Integrated Learning Initiatives, with eligible activities including online or hybrid projects. Students receive a maximum compensation of $1,400 per project, paid directly by Riipen upon project completion.

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Each completed project is accompanied by a fully subsidized stipend of $1,400 paid directly to the student by Riipen.
Projects span 60 hours in duration, and students must complete the full 60 hours to be eligible for the $1,400 stipend.

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Completion of fully subsidized, 60-hour student internship projects addressing specific business challenges.
Remote or hybrid collaborative project work between employers and students from Canadian universities and colleges.

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$ 8,000

Developing a mobile app for local farmers to track crop yields and weather patterns

$ 9,000

Designing a virtual reality training program for healthcare professionals

$ 6,500

Launching an educational podcast series for financial literacy in young adults

$ 7,000

Creating an online platform to connect volunteers with non-profit organizations in need

$ 6,000

Implementing a digital marketing strategy for a local artisanal bakery to increase online sales

$ 7,500

Creating an eco-friendly product line for a local clothing store

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The applicant must be a registered Canadian business or non-profit organization.

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Registered Canadian businesses
Non-profit organizations registered in Canada

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Members of the House of Commons or Senate of Canada.
Organizations engaged in partisan political activities.
Federal, provincial, territorial, or municipal government entities.
Publicly funded post-secondary institutions.

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Stipend payment of $1,400 per student for completion of a 60-hour internship project (paid directly to students).

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Canadian employers located anywhere in Canada.

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Employers can access a template library for guidance and inspiration when designing their projects.
The Level UP portal provides tools to track project progress, manage documents, and receive reminders for key milestones.
All projects can be conducted fully remotely, and the platform supports Google Meet and Zoom integration for virtual collaboration.
Employers have the opportunity to evaluate student collaborators for potential future hiring beyond the scope of the Level UP project.
Dedicated support and access to the Level UP learner community are available to assist employers throughout the process.
The program is powered by Riipen, offering additional features such as a digital scorecard of skills for participants.