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NOHFC Workforce Development Program (internships)

Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC)

Up to $35K

Up to 50% of intern salary (incl. employer MERCs) for businesses; up to 90% for municipalities, Indigenous communities and non-profits; up to $35,000 per year

Funds internship salaries for Northern Ontario employers.

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Who qualifies

Businesses, municipalities, Indigenous communities and not-for-profits in Northern Ontario operating at least one year with at least one full-time employee. Intern must be new to the workforce, changing careers or underemployed, with no prior NOHFC internship. Two positions at a time.

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Good to know

  • Cost share: 50% of eligible costs
  • Notes: Amount verbatim from official page. Status Ongoing inferred from page offering application; no explicit status statement.

Evidence from the official page

  • amount“For businesses, funding is in the form of a conditional contribution which covers up to 50% of the” source ↗
  • amount“up to $35,000 per year” source ↗
  • status“Apply to program now!” source ↗

Verified 2026-10-08 · Medium confidence. Always confirm on the official page before applying.