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Grants and Funding for Agriculture in Ontario

This directory combines an Ontario connection with agriculture-sector intent. Compare support for primary production, processing, equipment, infrastructure, environmental improvements, technology, workforce, market development, or business resilience, then review each listing’s applicant rules, project location, eligible activities, costs, evidence, and timing. Broaden to Ontario funding or narrow by agrifood stage, project objective, or applicant type when that path is more precise.

173 programs
  • Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Expanded Energy Management Program

    Energy management support for Ontario facilities
    Eligible Funding
    From $500 to $250,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Utilities, Construction
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Ontario, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Up to 33% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Utilities, Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Ontario, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    From $50,000 to $200,000 · Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
  • Agricultural Adaptation Council (AAC) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    AAC Membership FarmFood360 Program

    Funding for Ontario agri-food virtual reality tours
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    Commercialization
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Township of Huron-Kinloss logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Agri-Food Innovation

    Funding for innovative agri-food business improvements
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Retail trade, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationConstruction and Renovation InnovationDigital Transformation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Agricultural Adaptation Council (AAC) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Agri-Food Supply Chain Resiliency Analysis Stream

    Support for agri-food sector market and supply chain challenges
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 50,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
  • Agricorp logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    AgriStability — Ontario

    Income support for large farming income declines
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Non-financial cooperative
    Timeline
    Closing date : December 31, 2026
    Alberta, Ontario, PE, Saskatchewan, Canada
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  • Municipality of Brockton logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Brockton Community Improvement Plan (CIP) Financial Incentive Programs

    Funding for Brockton property improvement projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 7,500 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction, Manufacturing, Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) logo
    Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsOpen

    Canada-Ontario Workforce Tariff Response

    Training support for tariff-affected Ontario workers
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 35,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Construction, Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    Human ResourcesInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
  • County of Wellington logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Community Improvement Funding

    Top-up funding for community improvement projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 20,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction, Real estate and rental and leasing, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Township of King logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingTax CreditsOpen

    Community Improvement Plan – Financial Incentive Grant Program

    Financial incentives for village core businesses
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 15,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Retail trade, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Government of Ontario logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Disaster Recovery Assistance for Ontarians (DRAO)

    Financial support after a natural disaster
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 250,000 $ · Up to 90% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction, Manufacturing, Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Enbridge Gas logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Enbridge Gas Business & Industrial Energy Incentives

    Energy-saving incentives for commercial upgrades
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 500,000 $ · Up to 85% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Real estate and rental and leasing, Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Enbridge Gas logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Enbridge Gas Energy Audits, Studies & Assessments Incentives

    Industrial energy assessments and studies
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 200,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business, Non-financial cooperative
    Ontario, Canada
  • Township of Centre Wellington logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Facade & Property Improvement Grant Program

    Funding for building façade and property upgrades
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction, Manufacturing, Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Quebec, Canada
  • Township of Scugog logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Farm 9-1-1: The Emily Project

    Emergency address signs for rural access points
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Ontario, Canada
  • Agricorp logo
    Tax CreditsOpen

    Farm Property Class Tax Rate Program

    Reduced property tax for eligible farmland
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 25% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship
    Ontario, Canada
  • Government of Ontario logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Feeder Cattle Loan Guarantee Program

    Financing support for feeder cattle producers
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 500,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Financial cooperative
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Township of Ramara logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Fence Bonus Policy

    Bonus for qualifying fences near municipal roads
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ramara, Ontario, Canada
  • Government of Ontario logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Forest Biomass Program — Exploring biomass pathways stream

    Ontario's Forest Biomass Program: fostering sustainable economic growth
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 130,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Timeline
    Closing date : October 15, 2026
    Ontario, Canada
  • Government of Ontario logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Forest Biomass Program — Indigenous bioeconomy partnerships stream

    Supports Ontario forest biomass initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 250,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Timeline
    Closing date : October 15, 2026
    Ontario, Canada
  • Ontario Ministry of Finance logo
    Other SupportOpen

    Gasoline used in unlicensed business equipment

    Ontario gasoline tax refund for unlicensed equipment
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction, Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Agricorp logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Grain Financial Protection Program (GFPP)

    Ontario grain dealer and elevator protection
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
  • Town of Greater Napanee logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Greater Napanee - Atura Power Community Development Fund

    Supports local community development initiatives in Greater Napanee
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Ontario, Canada
  • Canadian TREE Fund (CTF) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Harold Van Dyke Memorial Bursary

    Financial support for arboriculture students
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Ontario, Canada
  • Horse Rescue Fund (HRF) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Horse Rescue Fund — General Funding

    Financial help for equine care
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Canada
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  • County of Huron logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen

    Huron Clean Water Project (HCWP)

    Funding for water quality stewardship projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 6,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Ontario, Canada
  • Township of Huron-Kinloss logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Huron-Kinloss Downtown Improvement Program

    Matched funding for downtown business improvements
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Retail trade, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Innovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Government of Ontario logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Intellectual Property Ontario

    IP support and funding for Ontario applicants
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 125,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Technology
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
  • Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    INVEST North Program — Investment – Locate Stream

    Supports business relocation to Northern Ontario
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyConstruction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
  • Grey County logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Living Snow Fence Program

    Roadside snow control for rural landowners
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Public or Parapublic institution
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Gordon Food Service logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Local Food Investment Fund

    Supports Ontario local food and agriculture projects
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Municipality of Brockton logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Municipality of Brockton - Community Improvement Plan

    Funding for commercial façade improvements
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 7,500 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Retail trade, Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Municipality of Meaford logo
    Grant and FundingTax CreditsOpen

    Municipality of Meaford Community Improvement Plan (CIP) – Financial Incentive Programs

    Financial incentives for property improvement and development
    Eligible Funding
    From $1,000 to $50,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction, Real estate and rental and leasing, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Ontario, Canada
  • Municipality of North Bruce Peninsula logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Municipality of Northern Bruce Peninsula Community Improvement Plan – Financial Incentive Programs

    Financial incentives for property and business improvements
    Eligible Funding
    From $2,500 to $20,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction, Manufacturing, Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation Innovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • WWF Canada (WWF) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Nature and climate grant program

    Supports nature-based restoration projects
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Professional, scientific and technical services, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    BC, NB, Ontario, Quebec, Canada
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  • National Research Council Canada (NRC) logo
    Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceOpen

    NRC — Fire safety testing facility

    Fire safety testing and research support
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction, Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing
    Types of eligible projects
    Technology
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  • Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    OCI — Critical Industrial Technologies initiative (CIR)

    Critical technology internships for Ontario SMEs
    Eligible Funding
    From $10,000 to $1,000,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Construction, Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    Commercialization
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
  • Agricorp logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Ontario Beef Cattle Financial Protection Program

    Payment protection for beef cattle sellers
    Eligible Funding
    From $5,000 to $320,000 · Up to 95% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-financial cooperative
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Government of Ontario logo
    Other SupportTax CreditsOpen

    Ontario Gasoline Tax Refund Program

    Ontario gasoline tax refund support for eligible businesses
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction, Manufacturing, Retail trade
    Timeline
    Closing date : July 1, 2027
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Township of Huron-Kinloss logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Ontario Wildlife Damage Compensation Program

    Wildlife damage assistance for farm owners
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship
    Ontario, Canada
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  • City of Ottawa logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

    Ottawa Rural Clean Water Program

    Supports rural projects safeguarding Ottawa’s surface and groundwater quality
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 15,000 $ · Up to 90% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  • The County Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    PEC Winegrowers Association (PECWA) Bursary

    Annual bursary for wine industry studies
    Eligible Funding
    From $1,000 to $1,000
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    Commercialization
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Ontario, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    From $125,000 to $10,000,000
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 300,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Real estate and rental and leasing, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Pembroke, Ontario, Canada
  • Save on Energy (SOE) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Retrofit Program — Prescriptive Stream

    Energy-saving upgrade incentives
    Eligible Funding
    From $500 to $250,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
  • Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Retrofit Program Participant Agreement

    Funding for energy-saving equipment upgrades
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Utilities, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Digital Transformation
    Ontario, Canada
  • City of Ottawa logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Rural Community Building Grants

    Supports rural community projects in Ottawa
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 150,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Retail trade, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
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  • County of Brant logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Rural Water Financial Assistance Program

    Cost-share funding for rural water quality projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Ontario, Canada
  • Save on Energy (SOE) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Save on Energy – Energy Manager Program

    Funding for a full-time Energy Manager
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Utilities, Construction
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateHuman Resources
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Ontario, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,435 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Utilities, Manufacturing, Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
  • Municipality of South Dundas logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    South Dundas Community Improvement Plan

    Funding for commercial building improvements
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction, Manufacturing, Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    South Dundas, Ontario, Canada
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  • Township of Southgate logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Southgate Community Improvement Plan (CIP)

    Matching incentives for property revitalization projects
    Eligible Funding
    From $500 to $50,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction, Manufacturing, Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Township of Scugog logo
    Tax CreditsOpen

    Tax Incentive and Rebate Programs

    Property tax relief for eligible landowners
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 375 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Port Perry, Ontario, Canada
  • Municipality of Brockton logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Tile Drain Loans

    Loans for agricultural tile drainage projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 50,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    Public or Parapublic institution
    Ontario, Canada
  • Township of Severn logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Tile Loan Program

    Loans for agricultural tile drainage projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 50,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Town of Pelham logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Town of Pelham — General Funding

    Local funding for Pelham businesses and organizations
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction, Retail trade, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Pelham, Ontario, Canada
  • Township of Huron-Kinloss logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Township of Huron-Kinloss — Business Grants and Funding

    Matched funding for downtown business improvements
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Retail trade, Accommodation and food services, Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Digital Transformation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Township of Huron-Kinloss logo
    Grant and FundingTax CreditsOpen

    Township of Huron-Kinloss Community Improvement Plan

    Supports local business and property improvements
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Retail trade, Real estate and rental and leasing, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation InnovationDigital Transformation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Township of Laurentian Valley (LV) logo
    Grant and FundingTax CreditsOpen

    Township of Laurentian Valley Community Improvement Plan

    Municipal incentives for property improvement projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Retail trade, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Quebec, Canada
  • Township of Warwick logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingTax CreditsLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Township of Warwick Community Improvement Plan (CIP) – Financial Incentive Grant Programs

    Funding for community improvement projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 22,500 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction, Manufacturing, Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
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    AI acceleration program for startups and scale-ups
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction, Manufacturing, Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)InnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
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    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    VERGE Capital — Breakthrough Fund

    Loans for impact-driven ventures in Southwestern Ontario
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 500,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Retail trade, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
  • Agricultural Adaptation Council (AAC) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Veterinary Incentive Program (VIP)

    Supports veterinarians serving underserviced Ontario areas
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 50,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship, For-profit business
    Timeline
    Open Date : October 26, 2023 · Closing date : March 31, 2027
    Ontario, Canada
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    Grant and FundingOpen

    Wildlife Damage Program

    Wildlife damage compensation for livestock and poultry producers
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Ontario, Canada
  • Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Food Safety and Growth Initiative

    Enhance food safety systems, adopt new technologies, and drive sector growth
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 75,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Transportation and warehousing
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
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    Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Next Generation of Jobs Fund

    Supports green job creation and environmental sustainability in Ontario
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Utilities, Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $ · Up to 35% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation InnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
  • Agricultural Adaptation Council (AAC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Agri-Tech Innovation Initiative (ATII)

    Supports agri-food innovation and energy efficiency
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Digital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
  • Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Agricultural Climate Solutions

    Support for climate-smart agricultural practices
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Manitoba, Ontario, PE, Quebec, Canada

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Questions about agriculture funding in Ontario

Practical guidance on operations, projects, seasonality, costs, evidence, timing, and related funding searches.

How do the Ontario and agriculture filters work together?

The shortlist reflects both an Ontario connection and agriculture-related classification. A listing may focus on primary producers, processors, agrifood businesses, sector organizations, or projects serving farms. It may assess where the applicant operates, where assets are located, or where benefits occur, so confirm the geographic rule and the eligible agricultural role.

Which Ontario agriculture projects are useful to search?

Useful themes can include productivity, equipment, storage, processing, food safety, traceability, environmental practices, water or energy management, technology adoption, workforce development, market growth, and risk resilience. These are search categories rather than universal eligible activities. Match the operation type, commodity or product, project work, location, and expected result to each listing.

What makes an Ontario agriculture project ready for funding research?

Define the operation, site, production or processing baseline, business problem, proposed work, seasonal constraints, responsible team, budget, schedule, permits, and measurable result. Identify biosecurity, environmental, supply, weather, utility, and market dependencies early. A well-bounded project helps separate strategic improvement from routine operating costs or purchases that lack a documented outcome.

Which agriculture costs should an Ontario applicant separate?

Separate internal labour, contractors, equipment, building work, materials, software, professional services, testing, certification, training, and market-development activities. Distinguish capital assets from consumable inputs and routine production expenses. A source may treat land, livestock, inventory, taxes, financing, used equipment, or costs incurred before approval differently, so verify every category before purchasing.

What evidence can strengthen an Ontario agriculture funding file?

Useful evidence can include production records, site plans, environmental assessments, equipment quotes, technical specifications, food-safety or biosecurity plans, buyer interest, supplier commitments, permits, financial statements, and target yield, quality, cost, energy, water, waste, or market indicators. Select evidence that connects the proposed work to a credible operational need and measurable result.

How should seasonality shape an Ontario agriculture funding plan?

Map planting, production, harvest, processing, construction, equipment delivery, training, and market milestones against the current intake and eligible-cost period. Include weather, biological, supplier, and permit dependencies. Apply before committing costs when required, and build a schedule that can still meet completion and reporting obligations if an operational window shifts.

Does an Ontario agriculture directory match confirm eligibility?

No. A match indicates that available directory data aligns with the selected province and agriculture filters. Final eligibility may depend on applicant role, commodity, location, project purpose, permits, eligible activities, costs, timing, financial capacity, environmental conditions, and assessment criteria. Confirm every material condition with the current funding source before making commitments.