Employment and Social Development Canada · Contribution program

Student Work Placement Program

The Student Work Placement Program provides post-secondary students across Canada paid work experience related to their field of study. Through Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Initiatives this program fosters work with businesses and post-secondary education (PSE) institutions to: • provide wage subsidies to employers that offer quality student work placements; and • create partnerships with colleges, universities, polytechnics and CEGEPs to recruit students for these placements.

Total value: $15.8M
Agreements: 1; May 2020 to May 2020
Median agreement: $15.8M
Typical range: $15.8M–$15.8M; the middle half of agreements

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.

Applying? Student Work Placement Program. Taking applications? Yes, applications accepted any time. The deadline, who can apply and what applicants actually got are on its page.

See every record for this program on the government’s search. How to apply: look up the program on Employment and Social Development Canada’s website.

Who got it

Organizations with the most funding under this program.

Recipient	Agreements	Total
Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC) of Canada Inc.	1	$15.8M

By year

Agreements by the year they started.

Year	Agreements	Total
2020	1	$15.8M

By province

Province or territory	Agreements	Total
Ontario	1	$15.8M

By type of recipient

As the department classified the recipient.

Recipient type	Agreements	Total
Not-for-profit organizations and charities	1	$15.8M

Latest agreements

Start	Recipient	What for	Value
May 2020	Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC) of Canada Inc.	Additional Support for Students in Response to COVID-19Contribution	$15,776,664