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Canada Apprentice Loan
Interest-free loans for apprentices registered in a Red Seal trade, for tuition, tools, equipment and living costs during technical training.
Loan (must be repaid) Open year-round / rolling
- Funder
- Employment and Social Development Canada
Funder profile and all of its programs - Amount
- Interest-free loans of up to $4,000 per period of technical training. This is a loan and must be repaid after you finish or leave your apprenticeship.
- Where
- Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan, Yukon
- Who can apply
- Student
- Level of study
- Apprentice (registered apprenticeship)
- Deadline
- Rolling: no fixed deadline
- Last checked
- 28 October 2026
- Funder contacts
- Contact details Unlock full profile / Sign up
Key requirements
- Registered in a designated Red Seal trade apprenticeship.
- Not available to apprentices registered in Quebec.
- This is a loan and must be repaid.
This is a loan. It must be repaid.
The official site blocks automated checks; we confirmed the program is current on 2026-10-28. Check the page yourself before relying on it.
Related grant lists
Students Canada Alberta British Columbia Manitoba Federal agency Rolling (apply any time)
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