Employment and Social Development Canada · Contribution program
Youth - Career Focus - Individual Work Experience
The Youth Employment Strategy is the Government of Canada's commitment to help young people, particularly those facing barriers to employment, get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to make a successful transition to the workplace.
- Total value
- $1.7M
- Agreements
- 21
- Jan 2007 to Aug 2013
- Median agreement
- $40K
- Typical range
- $35K–$60K
- 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.
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Who got it
Organizations with the most funding under this program.
Plus 1 agreement ($30K) to individuals, sole proprietors and recipients this site does not name. It counts in every total above. Why
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
Show the numbers
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2 | $60K |
| 2008 | 13 | $1.3M |
| 2009 | 0 | $0 |
| 2010 | 1 | $30K |
| 2011 | 1 | $40K |
| 2012 | 1 | $39K |
| 2013 | 3 | $159K |
By province
Per resident: the total over the whole window divided by the population on 1 July 2026 (Statistics Canada, table 17-10-0009-01). Agreements are placed by the recipient’s address, so a national organization’s funding counts where its office is.
| Province or territory | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| British Columbia | 5 | $700K |
| Ontario | 5 | $242K |
| Saskatchewan | 2 | $229K |
| Quebec | 3 | $200K |
| Manitoba | 3 | $140K |
| Prince Edward Island | 1 | $58K |
| New Brunswick | 1 | $56K |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 1 | $45K |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other organizations | 21 | $1.7M |