NOHFC People & Talent Program - Workforce Development Stream

The intent of the Workforce Development Stream is to strengthen and develop Northern Ontario’s workforce through business partnerships by offering internships.

Grant Deadline

Deadline not available

Funding Amount

$35,000 For eligible municipalities, Indigenous communities and not-for-profit organizations, funding is in the form of a conditional contribution of up to 90% of an intern’s salary and employer’s portion of MERCs to a maximum of $35,000 per year. +For eligible businesses, funding is in the form of a conditional contribution of up to 50% of an intern’s salary and employer’s portion of MERCs to a maximum of $35,000 per year.

Type of Grant

Training, Hiring

Sectors

All Sectors

Demographics

Incorporation

For Profit

Perks

Region Restriction

This grant is restricted to whole of Canada

Keywords

Age Restriction

This grant is age restricted from 18 to 100

Eligibility and Requirements

Businesses, municipalities, Indigenous communities, and not-for-profit organizations located in Northern Ontario that have been in operation for at least one year and have minimum of one full-time employee.


Eligible Activities

Organizations are eligible for two internships at any given time and only costs for 52 weeks of work will be reimbursed.


Role Requirement

Limited-term internship position of 52 weeks (with at least 35 hours of work per week)

Grant Application website

https://nohfc.ca/en/pages/programs/people-talent-program/workforce-development-stream

Contact

Phone

General Inquiry - 1-705-945-6700

Toll Free - 1-800-461-8329

General Enquiry - AskNOHFC@ontario.ca