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Apprenticeship Incentive Grant (AIG)
The Apprenticeship Incentive Grant (AIG) brochure reads that AIG is a taxable cash grant of $1,000 per year, up to $2,000 per person. It is available to registered apprentices once they have successfully completed their first or second year/level (or equivalent) of an apprenticeship program in one of the Red Seal trades.
For more information on how to apply and edibility for the grant are available at: http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/eng/workplaceskills/trades_apprenticeship/AIG/index.shtml
More Incentives for Apprentices and Employers
Apprenticeship Job Creation Tax Credit for employers
Tradesperson's Tools Deduction for apprentices
British Columbia Training Tax Credit for apprentices and employers
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BC Work Futures – for Trades and Technical Occupations
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