Housing Internship Initiative for First Nations and Inuit Youth

Overview

Wage subsidy for Indigenous businesses and other Indigenous organizations that give First Nations and Inuit youth work experience or on-the-job training in the housing sector.

At a glance

Eligibility and requirements

Funding Limits As a sponsor, you’ll pay at least the minimum wage for your province or territory. The wage subsidy will pay for the intern’s wages in whole or in part (we encourage you to contribute some of your funds towards the intern’s wages). You Must also have the time and staff resources to provide on-the-job training, coaching and mentoring Provide support for relevant training and skills development for the intern Cover the costs of administration related to the youth trainee position such as a supervisor’s time, office space and equipment, tools, technology and other resources that are needed for the position You must hire the intern for a minimum of 8 weeks up to a maximum of 2 years (approval of year 2 of the internship is subject to available funding)

How Mona Studio helps business owners use this program

Housing Internship Initiative for First Nations and Inuit Youth is one of many Canadian funding options listed in our grant finder. Mona Studio helps general teams translate program requirements into a practical workflow or AI adoption scope for leadership review, grant writers, and lenders. We summarize eligibility and funding here for discovery — confirm all details on the official program website before applying.

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