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First-Year Apprentice Employer Grant

Government of Canada · Prince Edward Island

Funding amount
Up to $10,000 per apprentice
Application difficulty
Low
Typical timeline
4-6 weeks
How to apply
Online
📋 About this program
Financial support for employers who hire and register first-year apprentices in designated Red Seal trades. Helps offset the cost of training new skilled tradespeople.
✅ Who qualifies
Eligible sectors
Construction
Eligible uses
HiringTraining
🚀 How to apply
  1. Check your eligibility — Review the requirements above, or use FundNavigator's free AI matcher to confirm this program is a fit for your business before spending time on the application.
  2. Prepare your documents — Common requirements include: Application form with employer details, Apprentice information and Red Seal trade, Proof of apprenticeship registration, Training plan and schedule, Business registration documentation.
  3. Submit your application — Apply at the official portal →
💡 Tips & notes
Must register apprentice with Provincial Apprenticeship Office. For designated Red Seal trades.
Apply at official portal →

Not affiliated with Government of Canada. Always verify eligibility directly with the funding body.

Program details
Status Open
Type Grant
Level Federal
Amount Up to $10,000 per apprentice
Administered by Government of Canada
Application Online

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