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Science & Technology Internship Program - Green Jobs
Government of Canada, Natural Resources Canada
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The official page says: “Status: Closed. The Call for Proposals seeking Initial Recipients closed on January 15, 2025.”
Read from the official page on October 14, 2026. Confirm the deadline on the official page before you apply.
- Amount
- Not stated on the page
- Cost share
- Not stated on the page
- Who can apply
- Universities and colleges; Indigenous organizations and businesses; Municipalities; Non-profits and charities
- Where
- Anywhere in Canada
Limited to: Agriculture, forestry and fishing; Mining, oil and gas; Utilities and energy; Professional, scientific and technical services.
What it is
Description from NRCan current funding opportunities, the funder’s own list of programs. The Government of Canada’s Business Benefits Finder (list of July 17, 2025) doesn’t include it.
What applicants actually got
From the federal records of every agreement signed under this program.
- Agreements, last 12 months
- 0
- starting Oct 2025 or later
- Typical award
- $1M–$3.4M
- the middle half, since Oct 2023
- Median award
- $1.3M
- 23 agreements since Oct 2023
- All agreements
- 93
- $355M
Federal grants and contributions, agreements starting Jan 2006 to Oct 2026, each counted once at its latest amended value. Source: Treasury Board proactive disclosure, published October 11, 2026. Filed as “Youth Employment and Skills Strategy - Science and Technology Internship Program” (Natural Resources Canada, 45), “Science and Technology (S&T) Internship Program - Green Jobs” (Natural Resources Canada, 38), “Youth Employment Strategy - Science and Tech Internship Program under the Career Focus Program” (Natural Resources Canada, 8), “Youth Employment Strategy - Green Jobs” (Natural Resources Canada, 2).
Who got it
Organizations with the most funding under this program, all years.
Who got it in your province
Open a province to see the organizations there with the most funding under this program, all years.
Alberta14 agreements · $154M
| Recipient | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Environmetnal Careers Organization Of Canada | 4 | $83.9M |
| Environmental Careers Organization of Canada | 9 | $59M |
| Environmental Careers Organization | 1 | $10.8M |
Ontario62 agreements · $152M
| Recipient | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Colleges and Institutes Canada | 11 | $29.3M |
| Electricity Human Resources Canada | 11 | $26.4M |
| Project Learning Tree Canada | 7 | $26.2M |
| United Nations Association in Canada | 7 | $21.7M |
| Indigenous Clean Energy Social Enterprise | 9 | $21.7M |
| Mining Industry Human Resources Council | 5 | $8.5M |
| Pinnguaq Association | 4 | $6.5M |
| BioTalent Canada | 2 | $5.4M |
| Biotalent Canada Inc. | 4 | $4.7M |
| Mining Industry Human Resources Council (Mihr) | 1 | $1.1M |
| TREC Charitable Foundation | 1 | $682K |
Nova Scotia8 agreements · $41.4M
| Recipient | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| The Clean Nova Scotia Foundation | 7 | $33.1M |
| Clean Foundation Fka: Clean Nova Scotia Foundation | 1 | $8.3M |
British Columbia5 agreements · $5.9M
| Recipient | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Student Energy | 4 | $4.5M |
| Mitacs Inc. | 1 | $1.4M |
Quebec4 agreements · $2.1M
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2025 | United Nations Association in Canada | YOUTH EMPLOYMENT IN THE NATURAL RESOURCES 2025-28 – UNITED NATIONS ASSOCIATION IN CANADAContribution | $3,440,000 |
| Mar 2025 | United Nations Association in Canada | YOUTH EMPLOYMENT IN THE NATURAL RESOURCES 2025-28 – UNITED NATIONS ASSOCIATION IN CANADAContribution | $1,200,000 |
| Mar 2025 | Student Energy | YOUTH EMPLOYMENT IN THE NATURAL RESOURCES 2025-28 – STUDENT ENERGYContribution | $2,692,057 |
| Mar 2025 | Student Energy | YOUTH EMPLOYMENT IN THE NATURAL RESOURCES 2025-28 – STUDENT ENERGYContribution | $892,057 |
| Mar 2025 | Student Energy | YOUTH EMPLOYMENT IN THE NATURAL RESOURCES 2025-28 – STUDENT ENERGYContribution | $750,000 |
| Mar 2025 | Project Learning Tree Canada | YOUTH EMPLOYMENT IN THE NATURAL RESOURCES 2025-28 – PROJECT LEARNING TREE CANADAContribution | $3,825,000 |
| Mar 2025 | Project Learning Tree Canada | YOUTH EMPLOYMENT IN THE NATURAL RESOURCES 2025-28 – PROJECT LEARNING TREE CANADAContribution | $1,020,000 |
| Mar 2025 | Pinnguaq Association | YOUTH EMPLOYMENT IN THE NATURAL RESOURCES 2025-28 – PINNGUAQ ASSOCIATIONContribution | $2,700,000 |
| Mar 2025 | Pinnguaq Association | YOUTH EMPLOYMENT IN THE NATURAL RESOURCES 2025-28 – PINNGUAQ ASSOCIATIONContribution | $900,000 |
| Mar 2025 | Mining Industry Human Resources Council | YOUTH EMPLOYMENT IN THE NATURAL RESOURCES 2025-28 – MINING INDUSTRY HUMAN RESOURCES COUNCILContribution | $3,392,500 |
| Mar 2025 | Mining Industry Human Resources Council | YOUTH EMPLOYMENT IN THE NATURAL RESOURCES 2025-28 – MINING INDUSTRY HUMAN RESOURCES COUNCILContribution | $1,032,500 |
| Mar 2025 | Institut De Développement Durables Des Premières Nations Du Québec Et Du Labrador | YOUTH EMPLOYMENT IN THE NATURAL RESOURCES 2025-28 – L’INSTITUT DE DÉVELOPPEMENT DURABLES DES PREMIÈRES NATIONS DU QUÉBEC ET DU LABRADORContribution | $980,000 |
| Mar 2025 | Institut De Développement Durables Des Premières Nations Du Québec Et Du Labrador | YOUTH EMPLOYMENT IN THE NATURAL RESOURCES 2025-28 – L’INSTITUT DE DÉVELOPPEMENT DURABLES DES PREMIÈRES NATIONS DU QUÉBEC ET DU LABRADORContribution | $280,000 |
| Mar 2025 | Indigenous Clean Energy Social Enterprise | YOUTH EMPLOYMENT IN THE NATURAL RESOURCES 2025-28 – INDIGENOUS CLEAN ENERGY SOCIAL ENTERPRISEContribution | $3,520,000 |
| Mar 2025 | Indigenous Clean Energy Social Enterprise | YOUTH EMPLOYMENT IN THE NATURAL RESOURCES 2025-28 – INDIGENOUS CLEAN ENERGY SOCIAL ENTERPRISEContribution | $1,280,000 |
| Mar 2025 | Colleges and Institutes Canada | YOUTH EMPLOYMENT IN THE NATURAL RESOURCES 2025-28 – COLLEGES AND INSTITUTES CANADAContribution | $1,120,000 |
| Mar 2025 | Environmental Careers Organization of Canada | YOUTH EMPLOYMENT IN THE NATURAL RESOURCES 2025-28 – ENVIRONMENTAL CAREERS ORGANIZATION OF CANADAContribution | $7,952,361 |
| Mar 2025 | Environmental Careers Organization of Canada | YOUTH EMPLOYMENT IN THE NATURAL RESOURCES 2025-28 – ENVIRONMENTAL CAREERS ORGANIZATION OF CANADAContribution | $2,556,000 |
| Mar 2025 | Electricity Human Resources Canada | YOUTH EMPLOYMENT IN THE NATURAL RESOURCES 2025-28 – ELECTRICITY HUMAN RESOURCES CANADAContribution | $4,280,000 |
| Mar 2025 | Electricity Human Resources Canada | YOUTH EMPLOYMENT IN THE NATURAL RESOURCES 2025-28 – ELECTRICITY HUMAN RESOURCES CANADAContribution | $1,200,000 |
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3 | $13.4M |
| 2019 | 7 | $16.8M |
| 2020 | 12 | $39M |
| 2021 | 33 | $179M |
| 2023 | 15 | $51.3M |
| 2024 | 1 | $150K |
| 2025 | 22 | $56M |
The full record: Youth Employment and Skills Strategy - Science and Technology Internship Program, Science and Technology (S&T) Internship Program - Green Jobs, Youth Employment Strategy - Science and Tech Internship Program under the Career Focus Program, Youth Employment Strategy - Green Jobs.
More programs: all provinces.