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Sustainable Jobs Training Fund

Q: How much funding can be received?

Sustainable Jobs Training Fund Funds up to 15000000% of admissible expenses.

Q: What is the deadline to apply?

The deadline to apply is not specified.

Q: Is the Sustainable Jobs Training Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Sustainable Jobs Training Fund is a Grant and Funding

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the Sustainable Jobs Training Fund?

Sustainable Jobs Training Fund is funded by Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)

Q: Who is eligible for the Sustainable Jobs Training Fund program?

Eligibility criteria are not specified.

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Sustainable Jobs Training Fund?

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

Q: Where is the Sustainable Jobs Training Fund available?

The Sustainable Jobs Training Fund program is available the province of Quebec.

Last Update: February 4, 2026

QC, Canada

Funding for workforce training in green energy, buildings, and EV infrastructure.

Grant and Funding

Employment and Social Development Canada

Processing And Agreement

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Develop employee skills

Reduce the ecological footprint

Eligible Funding

Maximum amount : 15,000,000 $
Minimum amount : 8,000,000 $

Timeline

Closing date : May 15, 2024

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

All industries

Location

Quebec

Legal structures

Non-profit

Annual revenue

All revenue ranges

Organisation size

All organization sizes

Audience

All groups

Non-profit candidates

Sector of operation

Economic, Social and Community Development

Target groups

All the groups

Revenue structures

100% donations / grants

Scope

Provincial

Overview

This program provides substantial funding to support workforce training projects in low-carbon sectors. With grants ranging from $8 million to $15 million, it aims to develop skills for jobs in energy, building retrofits, and electric vehicle infrastructure.

Activities funded

Training and upskilling workers in low-carbon energy sectors
Developing workforce skills for green building retrofits
Supporting training in electric vehicle maintenance and charging infrastructure development

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 10,500,000

Developing renewable energy solutions through solar panel installations.

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

Not-for-profit organizations
For-profit organizations
Indigenous organizations, including band councils and tribal councils
Provincial or territorial government entities

Who is not eligible

Ineligible Costs and Activities

Eligible geographic areas

Canada

Selection criteria

Alignment with strategic sustainability priorities
Potential impact on environmental and economic development
Feasibility and clarity of project plan
Capacity of the applicant to manage large-scale training initiatives

How to apply

Register on the funding portal or platformPrepare a detailed project proposal and budgetGather all required supporting documentsSubmit your application before the deadlineAwait notification and further instructions

Processing and Agreement

Apply to this program

Frequently Asked Questions about the Sustainable Jobs Training Fund Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Sustainable Jobs Training Fund. 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.