People & Talent Program - Workforce Development Stream

Funding for eligible businesses, non-profits, municipalities, and Indigenous communities in Northern Ontario to help cover an intern's salary, including the employer's portion of Mandatory Employment Related Costs (MERCs), up to $35,000 per year for a 52-week limited-term internship.

• Eligible applicants are businesses, non-profits, municipalities and Indigenous communities in Northern Ontario.
• The internship must be a limited-term 52-week position with at least 35 hours per week.
• Candidates must be new entrants to the workforce, transitioning to a new career, or unemployed/underemployed entering a new field
• must not have previously participated in a NOHFC-funded internship
• must be at least 18 years of age
• and must reside in and be legally entitled to work in Canada.