TorontoStarts

Government Program

Ontario Job Grant

Ontario Job Grant helps eligible Ontario employers pay for approved third-party employee training. Verify current fit and intake with the official source before applying.

Key funding details

Funding type
Training Grant
Organization type
Government Program
Geography
Ontario
Stage
operating employers
Sector
workforce training
Founder group
No specific group stated
Amount
Up to $10,000
Equity or repayment
cost-sharing training grant
Deadline
Rolling intake
Last verified
Aug 27, 2026

Who it may fit

Eligible private-sector and non-profit employers must have operated from a physical Ontario location for at least one year. Training must be delivered in Ontario by an approved third-party provider. The standard maximum is CA$10,000 per trainee; eligible small employers training previously unemployed new hires may qualify for up to CA$15,000.

What it provides

Eligible private-sector and non-profit employers must have operated from a physical Ontario location for at least one year. Training must be delivered in Ontario by an approved third-party provider. The standard maximum is CA$10,000 per trainee; eligible small employers training previously unemployed new hires may qualify for up to CA$15,000.

Confirm before you apply

Programs, investor criteria and intake dates can change. Use the organization's current information as the final source of truth.

Open the official application page