EMPLOYER'S TOOLBOX

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  

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Tradesperson's Tools Deduction for apprentices

British Columbia Training Tax Credit for apprentices and employers