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Youth in Movement Towards Employment
Skills and work experience support for young people
Last Update: May 6, 2026
Funding available
$ 370 - $ 3,600
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Centre-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program supports young people aged 16 to 30 in building skills and gaining work experience. It provides a weekly allowance, certain reimbursed costs, and paid experience in a business through two phases.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Attract or retain talent
- Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 3,600 $
- Minimum amount : 370 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Location
- Centre-du-Québec
- Quebec
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Youth (<40)
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Skills development activities.
- Career path identification and job search support.
- Work experience in a business in the participant’s region.
- Employment support and retention assistance.
Documents Needed
- Needs assessment
- Consent form for the communication of tax information
- Supporting information requested during the application process
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Youth aged 16 to 30.
- Young people facing barriers to employment.
- Young people not in full-time studies.
Who is not eligible
- People under 16 or over 30.
- People studying full time.
Eligible expenses
- Weekly allowance during Phase 1.
- Reimbursement of certain costs such as childcare and transportation.
- Salary paid by the employer during the work experience phase.
Eligible geographic areas
- Quebec
- The participant’s region for Phase 2 work experience
Processing and Agreement
- An eligibility and needs assessment is completed before participation.
- Participation is approved through Services Québec or an employability organization.
- A consent form for tax information sharing must be signed.
- Support continues throughout participation until the program ends.
Additional information
- Participation is personalized and supported throughout the process.
- The program is delivered mainly by employability organizations.
- Some activities are group-based, with individual support also possible.
- A needs assessment is required before applying.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Youth in Movement Towards Employment Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Youth in Movement Towards Employment. 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.
What is the Youth in Movement Towards Employment?
This program supports young people aged 16 to 30 in building skills and gaining work experience. It provides a weekly allowance, certain reimbursed costs, and paid experience in a business through two phases.
How much funding can be received?
Youth in Movement Towards Employment Funds up to 100% of admissible expenses, capped at $3,600 per project.
Who is eligible for the Youth in Movement Towards Employment program?
To be eligible for the Youth in Movement Towards Employment program, you must:
Age 16 to 30.
Difficulty finding a job.
Not studying full time.
What expenses are eligible under Youth in Movement Towards Employment?
Skills development activities.
Career path identification and job search support.
Work experience in a business in the participant’s region.
Employment support and retention assistance.
Who can I contact for more information about the Youth in Movement Towards Employment?
You can contact Gouvernment of Québec by email at none or by phone at none.
Where is the Youth in Movement Towards Employment available?
The Youth in Movement Towards Employment program is available Centre-du-Québec, Quebec.
Is the Youth in Movement Towards Employment a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Youth in Movement Towards Employment is a Grant and Funding