Offered by Government of Canada, Indigenous Services Canada
Skills Connection Program for First Nations and Inuit (non-profit sector)
- Maximum amount
- Up to 100% of eligible costs
- Deadline
- Ongoing intake
- Where
- All of Canada
Free, no account to start. This program is added to your saved list.
In short
This program offers grants to non-profit organizations, schools, and employers to support the employability of First Nations and Inuit youth (ages 15 to 30). It funds mentoring activities, internships, and wages to promote access to employment and career discovery, particularly in science and technology.
Eligibility criteria
- Non-profit organization or cooperative (required)
- Indigenous business or organization (required)
- Business located in Canada (required)
- Employment training project
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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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