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Empowering Futures Program (SWPP)
Administrator: Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC)
Source of Funds: Federal Government, Canada
Deadline: March 31, 2026About
This program provides financial incentives to employers who create new Work Integrated Learning (WIL) opportunities for students in the electricity industry. With these incentives, employers can offer more WIL opportunities, building their talent pool and strengthening the industry's workforce. The standard subsidy reimbursement is 50% of a students gross paystubs, up to a maximum of $5,000 per placement. Subsidy reimbursements can reach 70% of a students gross paystubs, up to a maximum of $7,000 per placement for students who meet specific eligibility criteria.
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Funding Limits
Eligible Expenditures
- Max $7,000
- Min 50.0% of Project Cost
- Max 70.0% of Project Cost
- Salaries
- Application Fee: None
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Keywords: Electricity, Human, Resources, Canada, STEM, Hiring, Students, Empowering, Futures
Last Modified: May 1, 2025