Government Grant

ESDC | Apprenticeship Incentive Grant for Women

The Apprenticeship Incentive Grant for Women (AIG-W) helps you pay for expenses while you train as an apprentice in a Designated Red Seal Trade where women are underrepresented.

• The AIG-W is a taxable grant worth $3,000 per level, awarded to registered apprentices
• You must complete your first year/level (or equivalent) to apply for the AIG‑W
• You can apply for this grant twice during your training (for a maximum of $6,000)
• You can apply for your second AIG-W after completing your second year/level (or equivalent) of training

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• Last updated 3 years ago
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