Career Focus: Canadian Grants for Hiring Post-Secondary Grads
Receive up to $10,000 to $20,000 in Grant Funding.
As part of the Youth Employment Strategy, Career Focus offers employers the opportunity to hire recent Canadian post-secondary graduates into new roles within their company for gainful work experience. Career Focus offerings are available to a variety of industries and position types.
Funding Amount
Access up to 50% or $10,000-$20,000 (stream dependent) of a recent post-secondary grad’s wage covered for 3-12 months.
Eligible Applicants
Graduate hire(s) must have a post-secondary diploma, be between 15- 30 years old, Canadian citizen/ resident, out of school, and work a minimum of 30 hours per week.
Eligible Activities
Post-secondary student wage costs associated with a 3-12 month internship, depending on the program stream.
Deadline to Apply
Funding typically launches in Q2 of each year in a first-come, first-served format.
Apply for Funding
We provide an average 95% time savings to our clients, compared to businesses that apply for funding in-house.
