Canada Job Grant

The Canada Job Grant provides $500 million of annual funding to employers to invest in their workforce. Small, medium and large businesses, including profit or non-profit, that focus on skill development for existing and new employees are eligible.

Employers must contribute 1/3 of the total cost of training with each employee being eligible to receive up to $10,000 for training from the government. Training must be delivered by an eligible, third-party trainer and can be in a variety of different settings including classroom, at your workplace or online. The following training costs are supported: tuition fees, mandatory student fees, textbooks, software, other required materials and exam fees.

Employers must apply for the Job Grant by submitting a training application on behalf of their employees. Employers can apply for a Canada Job Grant directly through the following provinces or territories:

• Alberta
• British Columbia
• Manitoba
• Newfoundland and Labrador
• New Brunswick
• Northwest Territories
• Nova Scotia
• Nunavut
• Ontario
• Prince Edward Island
• Saskatchewan
• Yukon

Fast Lane can help you transition your employees to the next steps in their careers. Once you have a filled out an application, contact us by 1-855-778-7246 or email and we will assist you with the next steps of the process.