JEDI — Indigenous Internship Program

JEDI - Joint Economic Development Initiative

Overview

Get funding to cover the wages when you hire a recent Indigenous post-secondary graduate for a maximum of 2 years.

At a glance

Categorieswage subsidy
FundingUp to 100% of eligible costs
StatusAccepting applications
RegionALL
Sectorsgeneral

Eligibility and requirements

Eligibility Businesses looking to host an intern should submit the following to JEDI: A letter describing the organization’s interest in hosting an intern An orientation plan for the intern A work plan, including anticipated knowledge and skill outcomes for the intern

How it works

Funds for this program are limited, all employer applications will be reviewed on a first come, first served basis. Not all employer applications will be approved. Potential host organizations who have identified a potential Indigenous post-secondary graduate should include the graduate’s name and resume in the application.

How Mona Studio helps business owners use this program

JEDI — Indigenous Internship Program 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.

Official program website

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