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PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Career Focus Green Jobs is a wage subsidy program for employment opportunities that have a green mandate or any job with an employer that has an environmental focus. The program provides up to a maximum of $13,500 in wage subsidies to help employers hire the talent they need and help recent graduates initiate a career.
BENEFITS
- Gain access to funds to meet your staffing needs with less financial risk
- Grow your business
- Leverage a pool of workers eager to utilize their skills
- Develop new talent within your company
ARE YOU ELIGIBLE?
- Eligible applicants: Employers. To qualify as a green job either the job needs to have a green mandate or the employer needs to have an environmental focus
- Eligible participants: Recent graduates
WHAT IS A GREEN JOB?
Green jobs are employment opportunities that help reduce the consumption of energy and raw materials, limit greenhouse gas emissions, minimize waste and pollution, or protect and restore ecosystems. Green jobs can also include positions in: non-profit environmental organizations, solar and wind technology companies, environmental science centers, watershed and water resource agencies, farms and farming co-ops, conservation organizations, museums and educational institutions, waste management companies, or information technology companies.
HOW TO APPLY
For instructions on how to apply for a Green Job wage subsidy, call Mary at 1-866-243-2472, ext. 222
