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Investments in Training Equipment (Canada Apprenticeship Strategy)

Employment and Social Development Canada

Up to $5M

up to $5,000,000 per project for a maximum of 36 months.

Funds the purchase of new, up-to-date training equipment and materials for Red Seal trades apprenticeship training. Applications accepted on an ongoing basis.

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Who qualifies

Organizations located and operating in Canada (except Quebec): Red Seal trade unions, training trust fund managers, and technical training providers for recognized Red Seal apprenticeship programs. Applicants must contribute cash of at least 50% of equipment costs (30% if at least half of project activities face remote or limited-infrastructure challenges).

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Good to know

  • Funding: Federal share up to about 50% (70% in remote or limited-infrastructure cases). Shipping and installation now eligible.
  • Cost share: 50% of eligible costs
  • Notes: Page does not name Ontario; Ontario organizations appear eligible since only Quebec is excluded.

Evidence from the official page

  • status“application period: continuous intake open funding amount: up to $5,000,000 per project for a maximum of 36 months.” source ↗
  • amount“funding amount: up to $5,000,000 per project for a maximum of 36 months.” source ↗

Verified 2026-10-18 · High confidence. Always confirm on the official page before applying.