Better Jobs Ontario (formerly Second Career)

Provincial training funding for adults returning to school, covering tuition, books and living costs, applied for through an Employment Ontario service provider rather than a fixed intake.

Bursary in Ontario-wide. Moving & settling Students Jobs & careers

When: Rolling; apply through an Employment Ontario service provider (guidelines updated January 27, 2026)

How to reach them

1. Go to employment ontario partners' gateway program page.
2. Say who you are and what you are offering or asking.
3. Come back here and tell us if they answered.

Other ways, if that one is quiet

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Where else they are

Their website is eopg.labour.gov.on.ca/.../better-jobs-ontario.

Good to know

• For whomLaid-off or unemployed Ontario residents, and low-income adults unemployed 12+ weeks, who need skills training for an in-demand occupation.
• They welcomeapplications
• Their own adviceRead the eligibility line first, then the deadline and the time zone. Apply from the official page only; keep a copy of what you submit. If it says rolling, apply early in the cycle.

We read all of this on their own website. If something has changed, tell us here. It takes 20 seconds, needs no account, and nothing is deleted: the old fact stays until a person checks yours.