Fund Description

Assist companies to hire eligible unemployed or underemployed graduates within the information and communication technology field for a minimum three month term. The goal of the program is for companies to hire the youth in a full-time role at the end of the program

Funding Details

 Career Connect will subsidize 50% of the eligible participant’s salary up to $18,000

Eligible Expenditures

Employee Salary

Eligibility Requirements

  • Private sector employer operating in a high demand sector in the respective region
  • Employment within Canada with full time work for the participant (minimum 30hrs a week)
  • Financial capacity to provide a work experience period of a minimum 3 months
  • Potential for a permanent position following the work experience