Programs and Funding Sources
There are provincial programs, funding sources and federally funded initiatives available to help businesses across Canada become more accessible and inclusive.
Some examples include:
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Some examples include:
- Help for costs associated with implementing workplace adaptations, assessments or accommodations.
- Grants to test innovative ideas that make it easier for people with disabilities to participate in the workforce.
- Wage subsidies or paid training for people with disabilities (i.e. co-ops, fixed-term internships, and work experiences).
- Apprenticeship training and industry-specific training that aligns with labour market shortages.
- Courses and training for talent pools (i.e. first aid and food safety training).
Search by location or category to find the best options for your workplace.
If you aren’t sure which option is right for your workplace, browse our best practices for employers or contact a service provider near you.
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Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium (EMC) - Student Work Placement Program
NationalVisit WebsiteSend an emailThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.COVID-19 Response -
Exploits Community Employment Corp.
Newfoundland and LabradorVisit WebsiteSend an emailThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.Resources & Support -
Farm Credit Canada - Agriculture and Food Business Solutions Fund
COVID-19 Response -
FAST Focusing Access on Skills and Training for Employment
OntarioVisit WebsiteSend an emailThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.Wage Subsidy/Paid Training -
FCC - Payment deferrals and credit line program (for producers, agribusinesses and food processors)
COVID-19 Response -
Federal Economic Development Agency - Support For Ontario Businesses To Go Digital
OntarioCOVID-19 Response -
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario - Regional Relief and Recovery Fund To Support Local Economies
OntarioSend an emailThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.COVID-19 Response -
Financial Assistance and Grants
QuebecSend an emailThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.Grant -
Focus Ability - Employment Program
British ColumbiaVisit WebsiteSend an emailThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.Resources & Support -
Focus Ability - Workshops
British ColumbiaVisit WebsiteSend an emailThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.Workshops
