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Team Canada Strong Youth Placements (TCSYP)
Skilled trades youth placement support
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Canada
Overview
Team Canada Strong Youth Placements (TCSYP) supports young Canadians and employers in the construction and skilled trades sectors across Canada to build pathways into skilled trades careers. It focuses on paid placements, youth skills development, and stronger connections to apprenticeships.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop workforce skills
- Strengthen organizational capacity
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Availability timeline
2026
Periods: 1
Activities funded
- Paid, entry-level work placements of up to four months.
- Matching youth interested in skilled trades with employers.
- Wraparound supports for participants.
- Wage subsidies and capacity-building supports for employers.
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Young people aged 15 to 30.
- Employers in the construction and skilled trades sectors.
- Small and medium-sized businesses.
Eligible expenses
- Wraparound supports for participants, including mental health supports, transportation subsidies, and childcare.
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Additional information
- Delivered by Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC).
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Team Canada Strong Youth Placements (TCSYP) Program
What is the Team Canada Strong Youth Placements (TCSYP)?
Team Canada Strong Youth Placements (TCSYP) supports young Canadians and employers in the construction and skilled trades sectors across Canada to build pathways into skilled trades careers. It focuses on paid placements, youth skills development, and stronger connections to apprenticeships.
What is the deadline to apply?
The program is accepting continuous intake
Who is eligible for the Team Canada Strong Youth Placements (TCSYP) program?
To be eligible for the Team Canada Strong Youth Placements (TCSYP) program, you must:
The placement must be paid and entry-level.
The placement can last up to four months and connect youth to apprenticeship pathways.
What expenses are eligible under Team Canada Strong Youth Placements (TCSYP)?
Paid, entry-level work placements of up to four months.
Matching youth interested in skilled trades with employers.
Wraparound supports for participants.
Wage subsidies and capacity-building supports for employers.
Who can I contact for more information about the Team Canada Strong Youth Placements (TCSYP)?
You can contact Government of Canada by email at EDSC.DGOP.SJECF-POB.TCSYP.ESDC@esdc-edsc.gc.ca.
Where is the Team Canada Strong Youth Placements (TCSYP) available?
The Team Canada Strong Youth Placements (TCSYP) program is available across Canada.
Is the Team Canada Strong Youth Placements (TCSYP) a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Team Canada Strong Youth Placements (TCSYP) is a Wage Subsidies And Interns