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BC Innovator Skills Initiative
Up to $300,000 for BC tech companies to hire and train talent.
Amount
Up to $300,000
Deadline
Ongoing intake
Provinces
British Columbia
About This Program
British Columbia's Innovator Skills Initiative provides funding to help BC-based technology companies attract, retain, and develop talent. The program supports both hiring new employees and training existing staff.
Eligibility Requirements
- 1BC-based technology company
- 2Generating revenue or have secured investment
- 3Plan to hire or train employees in BC
- 4Must be incorporated in Canada
How to Apply
- 1Contact Innovate BC for program details
- 2Prepare your hiring/training plan
- 3Submit application through the Innovate BC portal
- 4Implement your plan and report on outcomes
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