Offered by Government of Canada, National Research Council Canada
NRC IRAP Youth Employment Program
- Deadline
- Ongoing intake
- Where
- All of Canada
Free, no account to start. This program is added to your saved list.
In short
Obtain financial assistance to cover the hiring costs of a post-secondary graduate (ages 15 to 30) for 6 to 12 months to work on projects including R&D, engineering, multimedia, or market analysis elements, or on the development of a new product or process.
Eligibility criteria
- Business located in Canada (required)
- For-profit business
- Youth graduate hiring project
- Project including R&D
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Official program website
Page updated on September 29, 2026. Summary and criteria extracted by our AI from the official program page; always check with the agency.
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