Administered by Ontario Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development
Employer-directed training grants up to $10,000 per employee for upskilling. Intake currently paused; prepare your training plan now.
COJG funds two-thirds (up to $10K) of employer-directed skills training for existing or new employees. Ontario intake is currently paused; historical intakes reopen periodically.
The total program pool, per-organization max, and what your contribution has to be.
This program does not publish an aggregate annual funding pool.
Matching contribution required from your organization (33%).
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