What is the maximum assistance that a business may receive?
The maximum assistance that a business may receive is based on the eligible expenses described above and is calculated as outlined below:
For student trainees in the following programs:
- Life Skills and Work Skills Education (LSWSE) in the youth sector
- Sociovocational Integration Services (SIS) in the adult sector
- semi-skilled occupations
| Maximum eligible expenses |
Tax credit rate |
Maximum assistance |
Up to $750 per week, per practicum |
Companies: 30% |
$225 per week, per practicum |
| Individuals: 15% |
$112.50 per week, per practicum |
For student trainees in the following programs:
- a secondary level vocational training program
- a college level technical training program
- a university undergraduate, graduate or post-graduate training program
| Maximum eligible expenses |
Tax credit rate |
Maximum assistance |
Up to $600 per week, per practicum |
Companies: 30% |
$180 per week, per practicum |
| Individuals: 15% |
$90 per week, per practicum |
The amount of financial assistance may be reduced if the business already receives subsidies from other organizations.