How do I apply for ECO Canada — Environmental Employability Pathways?

Visit ECO Canada's website for application instructions.

What industries are eligible for ECO Canada — Environmental Employability Pathways?

Eligible industries include: environmental.

Who administers ECO Canada — Environmental Employability Pathways?

This program is administered by ECO Canada.

Are there similar programs to ECO Canada — Environmental Employability Pathways?

Yes! Canada Grants Database has similar programs in the Clean Energy & Environment category. Browse our database to find more options that match your needs.

How can I improve my chances of getting approved for ECO Canada — Environmental Employability Pathways?

Our detailed breakdown covers step-by-step application instructions, required document checklists, and eligible expense breakdowns so you know exactly what to prepare before applying.

ECO Canada — Environmental Employability Pathways

ECO Canada

🌱 Clean Energy & Environment👔 Hiring📚 Training🏪 Small Business🍁 National

Get funding to hire youth professionals

Funding

Up to $12,000

Deadline

See website

Status

Accepting Applications

What Is This Program?

Hire a part-time or full-time intern facing barriers and receive up to $12,000 to cover 50% of their salary, to develop their employability skills and obtain work experience that will prepare them to obtain and keep employment.

What Benefits Are Offered?

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Wage funding for small and medium businesses to hire youth (aged 15-30) for new, permanent environmental positions, covering 50% of salary up to $12,000. Includes a potential of $2,000 for participant supports. The program also offers employment readiness and skill development for youth to navigate the labour market.

Who Is Eligible?

Business Size: small, medium

Industries: environmental

Region: Canada-wide

Demographics: youth, youth facing barriers

Other Criteria: youth aged 15-30, youth must hold Canadian citizenship, Canadian permanent residency status, or Canadian refugee status, job must be an environmentally related role, employers must provide a new, permanent position, employers must be Canadian-owned or a Canadian subsidiary, municipal government, provincial or territorial government department, or Indigenous organizations