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Environmental Jobs Growth Program │ Eco Canada:

March 14, 2024

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This program offers eligible employers 50% wage coverage up to $15,000 of a candidate’s salary for placements in a new full-time or part-time position of 6 to 12 months, or $18,750 when hiring a self-identified equity deserving candidate.

Description

Our Environmental Jobs Growth Program helps develop and diversify Canada’s environmental workforce across all industries. The program helps employers offset the cost of hiring for new or vacant positions and can apply to candidates of any working age, educational background, and experience level. This program also provides assistance in onboarding and developing talent to help accelerate clean economic growth.

Eligible Applicants

Participant Requirements

  • This program has no age restriction for applicants.
  • Funding for this initiative caters to all environmental roles within traditional and emerging industries.
  • This program is open to individuals who hold Canadian citizenship, Canadian permanent residency status, or Canadian refugee status.

 

Employer Participant Requirements

  • Employers must be Canadian-owned or a Canadian subsidiary, municipal government, provincial or territorial governments, or Indigenous organizations.
  • Employers across all industries, whether traditional or emerging and those involved in the battery supply chain are eligible to receive funding.
  • The host employer must provide a new, full-time or part-time position.
  • Funding will cover placements that are 6 to 12 months long.

Eligible Expenses

This program offers eligible employers 50% wage coverage up to $15,000 of a candidate’s salary for placements in a new full-time or part-time position of 6 to 12 months, or $18,750 when hiring a self-identified equity deserving candidate. Equity deserving groups include Women, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Persons with disabilities, Visible minorities, and 2SLGBTQIA. Both the employer and candidate must fill out reports throughout the placement for the employer to receive the wage subsidy.

Deadline Date

March 14, 2024 12:00 AM (MDT)

Contact

Contact Name: ECO Canada

Phone Number: 403-233-0748

E-mail Address: media@eco.ca

Website: https://eco.ca/environmental-jobs-growth-program/#

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