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:
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.
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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Ulnooweg - Emergency Loan Program
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
Newfoundland and LabradorSend an emailThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.COVID-19 Response -
Unite for change - COVID19 Community Care Fund
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United Way Northern BC - COVID19 Relief Fund
British ColumbiaVisit WebsiteSend an emailThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.COVID-19 Response -
Unity for Autism - Grants
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VAC - Career Transition Services
NationalSkill Building and Job Placement -
VAC - Career Transition Services
British Columbia
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Ontario
Quebec
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
Newfoundland and Labrador
Northwest Territories
Yukon
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VAC - Job Bank for Veterans
NationalVisit WebsiteSend an emailThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.Talent Pool -
VAC - Job Bank for Veterans
Alberta
British Columbia
Manitoba
New Brunswick
Newfoundland and Labrador
Northwest Territories
Nova Scotia
Nunavut
Ontario
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Saskatchewan
YukonVisit WebsiteSend an emailThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.Talent Pool -
Vancity - Unity Pivot Business Loan for Small Businesses
British ColumbiaCOVID-19 ResponseResources & Support -
Vancity - Unity Women Entrepreneurs Program
British ColumbiaVisit WebsiteSend an emailThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.COVID-19 ResponseResources & Support