Wage subsidy · not repaid

Métis Employment Services - Wage Subsidy

Rupertsland Institute · Alberta

OpenHiring & Talent
Funding
50% of costs
Covers 50% of eligible wages, no stated dollar cap
Deadline
Ongoing
Open, accepted on an ongoing basis (no fixed deadline).
Type
Wage subsidy · not repaid
Company stage
SME, Non-profit
Limited to: Indigenous only, Youth hiring. Only applicants in this group can apply.

Overview

Wage subsidy for employers hiring Métis youth in Alberta, covering up to 50% of the costs of employing Métis youth for 6 months or less, or for summer employment between May and August.

Who can apply

  • Employers in Alberta hiring Métis youth
  • employment term of 6 months or less, or seasonal employment between May and August.
  • Detailed applicant criteria not specified on listing - verify on program website.
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What it can pay for

Hiring

Past recipients

No public list of past recipients is linked for this program yet.

Official source

Program details change. Always confirm eligibility, amounts and deadlines on the official page before you apply.

Official program page →

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Last checked by SeedPort: Oct 15, 2026. SeedPort is not affiliated with the funder. Information is summarized from public sources and may be out of date.