Post-Secondary Student Program

Government of Prince Edward Island

Overview

Gain access to a subsidy when hiring a post-secondary student for summer employment.

At a glance

Categorieswage subsidy
StatusNot accepting applications
Closing date2026-04-03
RegionPE
Sectorsgeneral

Eligibility and requirements

Funding limits Non-profit - Employers will be reimbursed 100% of the approved hourly wage plus 4% vacation pay to a maximum of 40 hours per week, for the total weeks approved Private sector - Employers will be reimbursed 50% of the approved hourly wage plus 4% vacation pay to a maximum of 40 hours per week, for the total weeks approved Employer can set the wage rate but must provide a minimum of $17.00/hour (as of April 1, 2026)

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Post-Secondary Student Program is one of many Canadian funding options listed in our grant finder. Mona Studio helps general teams translate program requirements into a practical workflow or AI adoption scope for leadership review, grant writers, and lenders. We summarize eligibility and funding here for discovery — confirm all details on the official program website before applying.

Official program website

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