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Find Grants & Funding for Commercialization in Ontario for 2026

Turn your ideas into success with Ontario’s grants and funding for commercialization

Ontario offers a variety of grants and funding programs to help businesses commercialize their products and services. These programs support growth by financing marketing strategies, innovation, and market expansion.

118 opportunities available
Sustainable New Agri-Food Products & Productivity Program — Productivity Enhancement
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

Sustainable New Agri-Food Products & Productivity Program — Productivity Enhancement

Rural Agri-Innovation Network (RAIN)
Funding for agri-food innovation and productivity
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and Climate
Ontario, Canada
Step Forward Entrepreneurs Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Step Forward Entrepreneurs Program

Innovation Initiatives Ontario North
Money for innovation and commercialization enhancement
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Ontario, Canada
Innovation Factory — Support for Startups
Other SupportExpert AdviceOpen

Innovation Factory — Support for Startups

Innovation Factory
Free advisory support for Ontario startups
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Varies by project
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
  • Transportation and warehousing
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman ResourcesDigital Transformation
Ontario, Canada
MaRS Momentum
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

MaRS Momentum

Government of Canada, MaRS Discovery District
Strategic support for scaling high-growth companies
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Varies by project
Eligible Industries
  • Utilities
  • Manufacturing
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
Ontario, Canada
OBIO — (WiHI) Training and Wage Subsidies
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceWage Subsidies And InternsClosed

OBIO — (WiHI) Training and Wage Subsidies

Ontario Bioscience Innovation Organization (OBIO)
Support for women in health science
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman Resources
Ontario, Canada
Forest Biomass Program — Indigenous bioeconomy partnerships stream
Grant and FundingOpen

Forest Biomass Program — Indigenous bioeconomy partnerships stream

Government of Ontario (ON)
Supports Indigenous forest biomass partnerships
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 250,000 $
  • Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
Ontario, Canada
INVEST North Program — Innovation – Industrial Research Chair
Grant and FundingOpen

INVEST North Program — Innovation – Industrial Research Chair

Government of Ontario (ON)
Money to establish and enhance research capacity
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Educational services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Ontario, Canada
Municipal Financial Programs
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

Municipal Financial Programs

Municipality of South Dundas
Funding for tourism initiatives in SDG
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • From $300 to $25,000
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Retail trade
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
Ontario, Canada
Ontario Creates Magazine Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Ontario Creates Magazine Fund

Ontario Creates
Funding for Ontario magazine business growth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
North Frontenac Community Improvement Plan
Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosed

North Frontenac Community Improvement Plan

Township of South Frontenac
Funding for commercial property improvements
Ontario
Foodpreneur Start-Up Seminars
Other SupportExpert AdviceOpen

Foodpreneur Start-Up Seminars

Foodpreneur Advantage
Start-up support for entrepreneurs in southwestern Ontario
Ontario, Canada
i.d.e.a. Fund
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

i.d.e.a. Fund

TechAlliance, Innovation Factory
Funding and support for high potential businesses focusing on a sustainable and green recovery
Ontario, Canada
OAC — Market Development Travel
Grant and FundingOpen

OAC — Market Development Travel

Ontario Arts Council (OAC)
Travel support to promote Ontario artists
Ontario, Canada
General Business Loans
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

General Business Loans

Two Rivers Community Development Centre
Financing for business development in Two Rivers, Ontario
Ontario, Canada
Business advisory services for small and medium-sized businesses
Expert AdviceOpen

Business advisory services for small and medium-sized businesses

Government of Ontario (ON)
Advisory services for Ontario SMEs
Ontario, Canada
Ontario — Growing Future Opportunities Initiative
Grant and FundingOpen

Ontario — Growing Future Opportunities Initiative

Agricorp
Cost-share funding for orchard and vineyard replanting
Ontario, Canada
OCI — Technology Demonstration Program (TDP)
Grant and FundingOpen

OCI — Technology Demonstration Program (TDP)

Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI)
Supports Ontario SMEs to implement DMAP-recommended digital technologies
Ontario, Canada
Ontario Bioindustrial Innovation Network
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

Ontario Bioindustrial Innovation Network

Bioindustrial Innovation Canada (BIC)
Supports Ontario bioindustrial cluster growth
Ontario, Canada

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