Offered by Newfoundland and Labrador, Immigration, Population Growth and Skills
Employment Strengthening Program
- Maximum amount
- $3,000
- Up to 75% of eligible costs
- Deadline
- Ongoing intake
- Where
- Newfoundland and Labrador
Free, no account to start. This program is added to your saved list.
In short
Get a maximum grant of $15.00 per hour to cover up to 75% of the salary plus a $3,000 allowance when you hire an employee in the forestry, aquaculture, agriculture, and fishery sectors.
Eligibility criteria
- Business located in the target province (required)
- Employee hiring 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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