Programme de compétences numériques pour les jeunes ### 📋 Eligible Entities - Private for-profit businesses - Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) - Corporations registered in Canada - Organizations with a valid business number - Employers willing to hire and mentor young talent Note: Non-profits and sole proprietors eligibility may vary by provincial administration. ### 💰 Funding Details - Maximum Grant Amount: $24,000 per eligible hire - Grant Type: Non-repayable subsidy - Coverage: Wages and related training costs - Matching Requirement: None specified (full grant available) - Payment Structure: Subject to milestone completion and verification ### 🛠️ Approved Expenses - Employee wages/salaries for the hired graduate - Digital skills training and development programs - Mentorship and coaching related to digital competencies - Online training platforms and certifications - Professional development courses in digital fields - Associated training materials and resources ### ⚠️ Conditions & Milestones - Candidate Requirements: Postsecondary graduate aged 15–30 years old - Core Obligation: Employer must provide documented digital skills experience and training - Employment Duration: Minimum employment period required (verify with administrator) - Reporting: Submit proof of wages paid and training delivered - Compliance: Maintain eligible employee records and training documentation - Timeline: Funds distributed upon milestone verification and claim submission