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Manufacturing Grants in Ontario for 2026

Did you know that over 80% of manufacturing businesses in Canada miss out on available government grants simply because they don’t know they exist or how to apply? If you're investing in growth, equipment, or job creation, securing funding could give your Ontario manufacturing business a major competitive edge—don’t leave money on the table!

292 programs available
  • Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Timeline
    • Open Date : May 6, 2024
    • Closing date : June 10, 2024
    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  • Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Pathways to Possibility

    Funding for inclusive automotive career programs
    Eligible Funding
    • From $50,000 to $100,000
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Transportation and warehousing
    Types of eligible projects
    Human ResourcesInnovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Township of Scugog logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Port Perry Community Improvement Plan (CIP) Incentive Programs

    Financial support for targeted redevelopment projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
    • Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Innovation
    Port Perry, Ontario, Canada
  • Township of Scugog logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Port Perry Employment Area Community Improvement Plan

    Funding for Port Perry employment development
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Port Perry, Ontario, Canada
  • Town of Bracebridge logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Property Improvement Grant/Loan

    Property improvement funding for Bracebridge properties
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 8,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail trade
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Government of Ontario logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Regional Development Program guidelines for business projects

    Regional growth support for Ontario businesses and communities
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
    • Up to 15% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    • Transportation and warehousing
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
    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
    Timeline
    • Open Date : January 1, 2025
    • Closing date : March 31, 2025
    Ontario, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    • From $125,000 to $10,000,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    Timeline
    • Open Date : January 1, 2025
    • Closing date : March 31, 2025
    Ontario, Canada
  • City of Burlington logo
    Tax CreditsClosed

    Registered Charity Rebates

    Property tax rebate for registered charities
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 40 $
    • Up to 40% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail trade
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Burlington, Ontario, Canada
  • 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
    Pembroke, Ontario, Canada
  • Save on Energy (SOE) logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed

    Retrofit Program - Agriculture Incentives

    Energy-saving upgrade incentives for Ontario businesses
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 250,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Utilities
    • Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Innovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Retrofit Program Participant Agreement

    Funding for business energy-efficiency upgrades
    Eligible Funding
    • Minimum amount : 500 $
    • 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
  • Township of King logo
    Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosed

    Rural Resiliency Grant Program

    Funding for rural farm improvements in King Township
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail trade
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • City of Woodstock logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Sanitary Sewer Rebate Program

    Rebate for eligible industrial and commercial water use
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 175 $
    • Up to 57% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Sault College logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Sault College — Student Financial Assistance

    Financial support for Sault College students
    Eligible Funding
    • From $100 to $5,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Information and cultural industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Ontario, Canada
  • Save on Energy (SOE) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    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
    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
    Ontario, Canada
  • Save on Energy (SOE) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Save on Energy Training Incentives

    Funding for energy management training
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 2,500 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Utilities
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Ontario, Canada
  • Township of South Stormont logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    SDG Regional Incentives Program

    Funding for business property improvement projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail trade
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • SheBoot logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    SheBoot

    Investment-readiness program for women tech founders
    Eligible Funding
    • From $100,000 to $300,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail trade
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Technology
    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  • Agricorp logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Small Cidery Program

    Funding for Ontario small cideries
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 220,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    Timeline
    • Closing date : November 19, 2025
    Ontario, Canada
  • Agricorp logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Small Distillery Program

    Support for Ontario small distilleries
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 220,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    Timeline
    • Closing date : November 19, 2025
    Ontario, Canada
  • Municipality of South Dundas logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    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
    Timeline
    • Open Date : June 8, 2026
    • Closing date : July 8, 2026
    South Dundas, Ontario, Canada
  • Township of Southgate logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    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
  • City of Windsor logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingTax CreditsClosed

    Stormwater Financing Program

    Stormwater cost relief for Windsor properties
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 120 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    • Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Windsor, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Hamilton logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Stormwater Incentive Program

    Stormwater fee and incentive program
    Eligible Funding
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Utilities
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
  • Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Strathroy-Caradoc Community Improvement Plan

    Financial incentives for community improvement projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    • Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Melbourne, Mount Brydges, Strathroy, Ontario
  • Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Manufacturing
    Timeline
    • Open Date : November 4, 2024
    • Closing date : January 10, 2025
    Ontario, Canada
  • City of Barrie logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Tax Increment Equivalent Grant (TIEG) Program

    Tax relief for major development projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Town of Bracebridge logo
    Tax CreditsClosed

    Tax Rebates for Eligible Charities

    Property tax rebate for eligible charities
    Eligible Funding
    • Up to 40% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Bracebridge, Ontario, Canada
  • Northumberland Community Futures Development Corporation (NCFDC) logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    thriveFORWARD

    Innovation funding for southern Ontario businesses
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Manufacturing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Timeline
    • Closing date : December 31, 2023
    Ontario, Canada
  • Town of Amherstburg logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Town of Amherstburg — Community Improvement Plan

    Financial incentives for Amherstburg development projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada
  • Town of Bracebridge logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Town of Bracebridge — Community Improvement Plan

    Financial support for property improvement projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 24,000 $
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    • Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Bracebridge, Ontario, Canada
  • Town of Erin logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed

    Town of Erin — Community Improvement Plan

    Funding for property improvement projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    • Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Erin, Ontario, Canada
  • Town of Hanover logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Town of Hanover Community Improvement Plan (CIP) 2020–2030

    Financial incentives for Hanover property improvement
    Eligible Funding
    • From $500 to $20,000
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    • Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Town of Hawkesbury logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Town of Hawkesbury — Community Improvement Plan

    Financial incentives for property and business improvements
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    • Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Hawkesbury, Ontario, Canada
  • Township of Scugog logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Township of Scugog — Community Improvement Plan

    Financial incentives for Port Perry development
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    • Transportation and warehousing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Port Perry, Ontario, Canada
  • Township of Warwick logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingTax CreditsLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    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
  • Township of Woolwich logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed

    Township of Woolwich — Grants and Special Assistance

    Local funding for non-profit community initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail trade
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Information and cultural industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation Innovation
    Elmira, Ontario, Canada
  • Ontario's North Economic Development Corporation logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Trade Mission Support Program

    Support for trade missions and buyer visits
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
    • Manufacturing
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Information and cultural industries
    Timeline
    • Closing date : September 29, 2023
    Ontario, Canada
  • Town of Minto logo
    Tax CreditsClosed

    Vacancy Rebate Application

    Property tax rebate for vacant commercial and industrial buildings
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    • Retail trade
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Ontario, Canada
  • ventureLAB logo
    Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceClosed

    ventureLAB — Accelerate AI

    AI acceleration program for startups and scale-ups
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail trade
    Timeline
    • Open Date : July 2, 2023
    • Closing date : August 6, 2023
    Ontario, Canada
  • Agricorp logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    VQA Wine Support Program

    Quarterly support for Ontario VQA wineries
    Eligible Funding
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail trade
    Timeline
    • Closing date : October 20, 2025
    Ontario, Canada
  • City of Hamilton logo
    Other SupportClosed

    Wastewater Abatement Program

    Reduce wastewater charges based on sewer use
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Utilities
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
  • Oxford County logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Water Capacity Buy-Back Program

    Funding for water-saving upgrades and retrofits
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Utilities
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Region of Waterloo logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    Water Efficient Technology (WET) Program

    Water-saving support for Waterloo Region businesses
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail trade
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Ontario, Canada
  • Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    WinterTech Development

    Funding for winter mobility technology development
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 500,000 $
    • Up to 33.333336% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Transportation and warehousing
    Timeline
    • Open Date : April 3, 2023
    • Closing date : November 7, 2023
    Ontario, Canada
  • Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade (ON) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsArchived

    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
    Ontario, Canada
  • Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade (ON) logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsArchived

    Strategic Jobs Investment Fund (SJIF)

    Supports high-value job creation and strategic business investments
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 7,000,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Grant and FundingArchived

    Toronto Imagination, Manufacturing, Innovation and Technology (IMIT) Program

    Tax incentive supporting eligible commercial construction and expansion in Toronto
    Eligible Funding
    • Up to 70% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyConstruction and Renovation Innovation
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Bioindustrial Innovation Canada (BIC) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceArchived

    Ontario Bioindustrial Innovation Network

    Supports Ontario bioindustrial cluster growth
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and Climate
    Ontario, Canada