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Indigenous Wage Subsidy Initiative
Clean Foundation
Taking applications?
Not taking applications
The official page says: “The program is now complete and is no longer accepting applications.”
Read from the official page on October 13, 2026. Confirm the deadline on the official page before you apply.
- Amount
- Up to $15K
- Cost share
- Up to 80% of eligible costs
- Who can apply
- Businesses; Non-profits and charities
- Where
- Nova Scotia
What it is
Wage subsidy to hire Indigenous people in the clean economy
Receive a wage subsidy to cover 80% of the employee's salary, up to $15,000 for up to eight months of work experience in clean technology projects. This initiative is open to Indigenous job seekers aged 15 and over who are residents of Nova Scotia.
Description from the Government of Canada’s Business Benefits Finder (list of July 17, 2025), Open Government Licence – Canada.
Who got it before
This program isn’t in the federal grants and contributions records, which cover federal departments only, so there is no record here of who got it.
More programs: Nova Scotia.