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Youth applications deadline December 31, 2025; Business applications deadline November 30, 2025; Final reports due January 31, 2026. All deadlines have passed as of 2026-05-31.
"New York Youth Jobs Program" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
New York Youth Jobs Program is sponsored by New York State Department of Labor. This program aims to help young people (ages 16-24) entering the workforce have a successful start by connecting them with opportunities at participating businesses. Businesses receive tax credits for hiring eligible youth, and youth receive critical workforce skills.
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Youth Jobs Program for Young New Yorkers | Department of Labor Youth Jobs Program for Young New Yorkers Youth Can Apply By 12/31 & Businesses Can Apply By 11/30 New York Youth Jobs Program Young New Yorkers Building Their Future Originally launched in 2012, the goal of the New York Youth Jobs Program is to help young people entering the world of work have a successful start.
Participants receive critical workforce skills that will serve them well into their careers. Once a Young New Yorker is certified to participate in the New York Youth Jobs Program, a counselor can help connect them with opportunities at participating, certified businesses. You can start earning a paycheck, get valuable work experience and start down a possible career path right away.
Additionally, participating businesses receive tax credits upwards of $7,500 per eligible hire. Initially limited to 13 target areas, the program was re-authorized through 2027 and expanded statewide. New York Youth Jobs Program - Youth Certification Online Application for Youth Certification If you are 14-24 years old and ready for work, use the NYS Job Bank to locate...
New York Youth Jobs Program - Business Certification Online Application for Business Certification Confirmation of Hire Form A Confirmation of Hire form must be completed for each youth hired during the... "Is This Program Right For Me?" We're Glad You Asked.
Let's Find Out! You're 16 to 24 Years Old This program is designed for individuals between the ages of 16 and 24. As a heads up, 16 and 17 year-olds must be on track to earn their high school diploma or equivalency certificate and receive permission from a guardian.
You're Unemployed or Underemployed If you're unemployed and seeking full-time work, or employed in a job that doesn't align with your skill set and interests, this program could be right for you. We want Young New Yorkers to find appropriate and meaningful work. Participants of this program are residents of New York State.
There are a few more details to know, so click the button below to download our fact sheet. If you believe this program is right for you, apply by December 31, 2025. "How Can I Participate As a Business?"
Great Question. Here's What You Need To Know. Participating businesses receive tax credits upwards of $7,500 per eligible hire.
Credit amounts depend on the eligible hire's full-time/part-time status and school status. All businesses with a physical location in New York State that are in good legal standing are eligible to apply to the New York Youth Jobs Program. Businesses must also be certificated to participate.
First, view our fact sheet to learn all the details of business participation. After that, go ahead and apply online or by mailing in the PDF. The deadline for this term is November 30, 2025.
Final Reports are due no later than January 31, 2026. Report Forms and instructions will be emailed out beginning December 1st and will also be available in the Quick Links section of this webpage. If you have questions or need help, email [email protected] New York Youth Jobs Program Harriman State Office Campus Scroll back to the top of the page
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Businesses with a physical location in New York State in good legal standing and certified to participate. Youth participants must be 16-24 years old, unemployed or underemployed, and New York State residents. 16 and 17-year-olds need to be on track to earn their high school diploma or equivalency and have guardian permission. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows tax credits up to $7,500 per eligible hire for businesses. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was November 30, 2025, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
New York Youth Jobs Program is funded by New York State Department of Labor. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in New York. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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