Grants and Funding Available for Businesses in Ontario

Ontario offers a wealth of grants and funding opportunities designed to empower businesses, non-profits, and communities. These programs play a pivotal role in fostering growth, innovation, and sustainability across the province.

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2775 programs

Other SupportOpen
City of Toronto — Industrial Water Rate Program
City of Toronto
Discounted industrial water pricing for manufacturers
Eligible Funding
Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
City of Toronto — Sewer Surcharge Rebate Program
City of Toronto
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
Legal Structure
Financial cooperative, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Social economy enterprise, Sole proprietorship, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
City of Windsor — Pathway to Potential Recreation Assistance Program
City of Windsor
Recreation discounts for eligible Windsor participants
Eligible Funding
Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Other SupportOpen
City-wide Development Charges Deferral for Charitable Non-Profit Organizations Policy
City of Richmond Hill
Defers city-wide development charges for qualified charities
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
Other SupportOpen
City-wide Development Charges Deferral for Office Buildings
City of Richmond Hill
Deferred development charges for eligible office buildings
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Real estate and rental and leasing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Ontario, Quebec, Canada
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Civic and Youth Awards
City of Pembroke
Recognition for civic leadership and youth achievement
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 300 $
Eligible Industries
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
CK Cools
Municipality of Chatham-Kent (CK)
Free cooling support for low-income residents
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance, Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
CKAF Project Grants (City of Kingston Arts Fund)
Kingston Arts Council (KAC)
Supports Kingston arts projects and creative activities
Eligible Funding
From $4,600 to $8,500 · Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
King, Kingston, Ontario
Grant and FundingOpen
Clean Water~Green Spaces Habitat Restoration Grant Program
Essex Region Conservation Foundation (ERCF)
Funding for habitat restoration projects
Eligible Funding
Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Real estate and rental and leasing
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
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Kiwanis Foundation of Canada (KFC)
Support for Kiwanis club membership growth
Eligible Funding
From $100 to $500
Eligible Industries
Other services (except public administration), Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
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CNSC Participant Funding Program - Algonquins of Ontario IKLUOS Decision
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Supports participation in CNSC processes
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Eligible Industries
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Co-operative Education Tax Credit
Ontario Ministry of Finance, Government of Ontario
Refundable credit for Ontario co-op student placements
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 3,000 $ · Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Ontario, Canada
Other SupportOpen
Co-operative Program
Township of Woolwich
Financial support for adult recreation programs
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Canada
Other SupportOpen
Collective Bargaining Information Services
Government of Ontario
Ontario labour relations tools and filing services
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Commercial Building Facade Grant
Township of West Lincoln
Funding for Downtown Smithville facade improvements
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Retail trade, Professional, scientific and technical services, Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Smithville, Ontario, Canada
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Commercial Building Improvement Grant and Loan Program
Township of North Dundas
Funding for commercial property improvements
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction, Retail trade, Real estate and rental and leasing, Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
North Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Commercial District Revitalization Grant Program
City of Hamilton
Supports permanent commercial property improvements
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Commercial Façade Improvement Grant
Clean, Green & Beautiful Committee
Funding for commercial façade upgrades
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 13,500 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Retail trade, Accommodation and food services, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Shelburne, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingTax CreditsOpen
Commercial Upgrade Tax and Fee Rebate Program
Township of Hornepayne
Supports commercial property upgrade rebates
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Retail trade, Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Commercial Vacancy Assistance Program
City of Hamilton
Support for improving vacant commercial spaces
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Commodity Loan Guarantee Program
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness (OMAFRA)
Short-term crop input financing for farmers
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 750,000 $ · Up to 98% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Communications and Information Dissemination (Gwenyth Bailey Simpson) Award
Canadian Home Economics Foundation (CHEF)
Funding for public nutrition and consumer information projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,000 $
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOther SupportOpen
Communitech — ElevateIP
Communitech
IP support for Canadian startups
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Community Activation Grant (CAG) program
Town of Oakville
Support for small community initiatives in Oakville
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000 $
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOther SupportOpen
Community Assessment Visit Program
Government of Ontario
Reimbursement for rural health care assessment visits
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 124,730 $
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Legal Structure
Public or Parapublic institution
Ontario, Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
Community Assistance Grant Program
Township of Essa
Funding for community-focused nonprofit organizations
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Assistance Program (CAP)
Township of King
Fee assistance for recreation participation
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 300 $
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Business Improvement Grant Program
City of Temiskaming Shores
Supports community-benefiting projects in Temiskaming Shores
Eligible Funding
From $500 to $5,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Timeline
Open Date : January 19, 2026
Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Crisis Response Fund
City of Toronto
Support for Toronto communities after violent incidents
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Development Funds - Performing Arts Community Development Fund
Town of Whitby
Funding for Whitby performing arts initiatives
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Timeline
Open Date : February 3, 2026
Whitby, Ontario, Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
Community Economic Development Program
Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario (FedNor)
Supports community economic development initiatives
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Timeline
Open Date : February 3, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Enhancement Program — Broadband and Cellular Expansion Projects
Government of Ontario, Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC)
Funding to expand broadband access in Northern Ontario
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyDigital Transformation
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
Timeline
Open Date : February 3, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Enhancement Program — Enhance Your Community Stream
Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC)
Funding for Northern Ontario community projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
Ontario, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Enhancement Program — Rural Enhancement Funding Stream
Government of Ontario, Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC)
Money to improve community facilities in rural communities
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $ · Up to 90% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
Timeline
Open Date : February 11, 2021
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Events Program (CEP)
Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc
Municipal support for community events
Eligible Funding
Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Canada
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Community Foundation of Greater Peterborough Grants (Participatory Grantmaking)
Community Foundations of Canada (CFC)
Participatory funding for community organizations
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Funding - Emergency Funding
City of Ottawa
Supports agencies with urgent, essential, unexpected financial needs
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Other services (except public administration), Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Funding - Emerging Community Need Funding
City of Ottawa
Supports community initiatives addressing urgent, emerging social needs
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Eligible Industries
Other services (except public administration), Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Funding Program - Emergency Funding
City of Ottawa
Addresses unexpected, essential expenses for agencies in receipt of funding
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
Timeline
Open Date : February 3, 2026
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Funding Program - Emerging Community Need Funding
City of Ottawa
Funding for emerging community needs
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Community Futures Network of Canada
Community Futures Network of Canada (CFNC), Orillia Area Community Development Corporation
Business loans for Indigenous entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Sole proprietorship, Non-profit, Non-financial cooperative
Ontario, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Community Futures Ontario — Access to Capital
Community Futures Ontario (CFO)
Repayable financing for small businesses and social enterprises
Eligible Funding
Minimum amount : 150,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Social economy enterprise, Non-profit
Ontario, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
Community Futures Ontario — Business Information and Planning Services
Community Futures Ontario (CFO)
Business services for Ontario small businesses
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Social economy enterprise, Sole proprietorship
Ontario, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Community Futures Program
Nventure
Alternative financing for Northumberland businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries
Other services (except public administration), Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
Sole proprietorship, For-profit business
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Grant and Sponsorship Program
Municipality of Central Elgin
Funding for community-focused local initiatives
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
InnovationConstruction and Renovation
Ontario, Canada
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Community Grant and Vibrancy Fund
Municipality of Lambton Shores
Funding for local community projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,500 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Lambton Shores, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Grant Fee Waiver Program
Township of Minden Hills
Limited financial assistance for community activities
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Grant Program and Community Vibrancy Fund
Municipality of Lambton Shores
Community funding for local projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Lambton Shores, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Grants
County of Wellington
Supports community initiatives that improve residents’ quality of life
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries
Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Grants and Contributions
Township of Russell
Community funding for local nonprofit projects
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Canada
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Community Group Affiliates Program
City of Richmond Hill
Support for Richmond Hill community groups
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOther SupportOpen
Community Group Affiliation Policy
Township of King
Municipal support for eligible community groups
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Community Heritage Fund
City of Windsor
Financial support for heritage property conservation
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $ · Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Real estate and rental and leasing
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Heritage Grant Program
Township of Centre Wellington
Matching funding for heritage property conservation
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 20,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Real estate and rental and leasing
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Centre Wellington, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Heritage Investment Program
London Heritage Council (LHC)
Funding for London heritage sector initiatives
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
Community Housing
City of Kawartha Lakes
Affordable housing support for eligible households
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Real estate and rental and leasing, Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Haliburton, Kawartha Lakes, Ontario
Other SupportOpen
Community Housing Access Centre (CHAC)
Sunnyside Foundation
Centralized access to affordable housing in Waterloo Region
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Real estate and rental and leasing
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Ice Rink Program
City of Markham
Support for community ice rink projects in Markham
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Markham, Ontario, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
Community Immigrant Retention in Rural Ontario (CIRRO)
Government of Ontario
Supports rural communities retaining newcomers and youth
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Community Improvement Funding
County of Wellington
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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Community Improvement Plan - Signage Funding Stream
Township of Bonnechere Valley
Matching funding for commercial signage improvements
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingTax CreditsOpen
Community Improvement Plan – Downtown Core / Highway 6 Corridor Revitalization
Town of Espanola
Financial support for downtown revitalization
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction, Retail trade, Real estate and rental and leasing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Espanola, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Improvement Plan – Façade Funding Stream
Township of Bonnechere Valley
Funding for commercial façade improvements
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,500 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Retail trade, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingTax CreditsOther SupportOpen
Community Improvement Plan – Financial Incentive Grant Program
Township of King
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
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Community Improvement Plan – Financial Incentive Programs
Township of North Glengarry
Support for property improvement projects
Eligible Funding
From $2,000 to $50,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction, Retail trade, Professional, scientific and technical services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Alexandria, Maxville, Ontario
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Community Improvement Plan – Incentive Programs
Municipality of Meaford
Municipal funding for property and business improvements
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Retail trade, Real estate and rental and leasing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Improvement Plan – Urban Design Study Grant Program
Township of Selwyn
Funding for urban design studies and drawings
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,500 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction, Real estate and rental and leasing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Improvement Plan (CIP)
Township of King
Supports local business and community development
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Community Improvement Plan (CIP) – Development Incentive Grants and Loans
Town of New Tecumseth
Downtown revitalization funding for local properties
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Alliston, Beeton, Tottenham, Ontario
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Community Improvement Plan (CIP) – Financial Incentive Programs
City of St. Catharines
Support for local redevelopment and improvement projects
Eligible Funding
From $25,000 to $100,000 · Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction, Manufacturing, Retail trade, Real estate and rental and leasing
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
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Community Improvement Plan (CIP) – Housing and Brownfield Incentive Programs
City of Belleville
Funding for housing and brownfield improvements
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Construction, Real estate and rental and leasing
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
Belleville, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Improvement Plan (CIP) – Town of Blind River
Town of Blind River
Financial incentives for downtown revitalization
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 6,000 $ · 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
Blind River, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOther SupportOpen
Community Improvement Plan (CIP) Grants
Township of South Glengarry
Support for affordable housing development
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction, Retail trade, Real estate and rental and leasing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Improvement Plan (CIP) Project - Office Development and Village Revitalization
City of Richmond Hill
Funding for office growth and village renewal
Eligible Funding
From $1,000 to $100,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingTax CreditsOpen
Community Improvement Plan 2024
Municipality of Grey Highlands
Supports downtown business improvements
Eligible Funding
From $500 to $1,500 · Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction, Retail trade, Professional, scientific and technical services, Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Ontario, Canada
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Community Improvement Plan Application
Town of Espanola
Financial incentives for local redevelopment projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
Construction, Manufacturing, Retail trade, Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingTax CreditsOpen
Community Improvement Plan for Villages
Township of Rideau Lakes
Funding for village property improvement projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction, Retail trade, Real estate and rental and leasing, Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
InnovationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingTax CreditsOther SupportOpen
Community Improvement Plan for Villages – Grant Programs
Township of Rideau Lakes
Municipal funding for village property improvements
Eligible Funding
From $1,000 to $10,000 · Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction, Retail trade, Real estate and rental and leasing, Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingTax CreditsLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Community Improvement Plan Incentive Program
Town of Prescott
Funding for Prescott property revitalization projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction, Manufacturing, Retail trade, Real estate and rental and leasing
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Prescott, Ontario, Canada
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Community Improvement Plan Program
Municipality of Trent Hills
Municipal funding for property improvement projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Retail trade, Real estate and rental and leasing, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Ontario, Canada
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Community Improvement Program (CIP) - Sharbot Lake
Township of Central Frontenac
Funding for property improvement projects in Sharbot Lake
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 7,500 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Retail trade, Real estate and rental and leasing, Accommodation and food services, Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Sharbot Lake, Ontario, Canada
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Community Investment Program - Community Hub Development Fund
Region of Peel
Supports community hub planning and feasibility studies
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Partnership Fund (CPP)
Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc
Funding for community initiatives in Strathroy-Caradoc
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation Commercialization
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Response Grants
United Way of Sarnia-Lambton
Emergency funding for urgent one-time needs
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Timeline
Open Date : February 3, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Other SupportOpen
Community Service Organization Designation
City of Orillia
Subsidized facility access for community organizations
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Orillia, Ontario, Canada
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Community Social Investment Program (CSIP)
Region of Durham
Funding for Durham non-profit community initiatives
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
InnovationHuman ResourcesConstruction and Renovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Fund
Ontario Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Gaming and Ministry of Sport, Government of Ontario
Funding for sport and recreation facilities
Eligible Funding
From $150,000 to $10,000,000 · Up to 90% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
Timeline
Open Date : August 17, 2026 · Closing date : December 22, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Support Policy
Township of Huron-Kinloss
Support for local community organizations
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Vibrancy Fund Large Projects
Municipality of Lambton Shores
Funding for community capital projects in Lambton Shores
Eligible Funding
Up to 33% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Well-being Bursary Program
Municipality of Meaford
Funding for community well-being projects
Eligible Funding
From $500 to $4,000
Eligible Industries
Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Meaford, Ontario, Canada
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Compassionate Justice Fund
Ontario Brain Injury Association (OBIA)
Support for TBI rehabilitation access
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Other SupportOpen
Compassionate Relief due to Sickness or Extreme Poverty Cancellation, Reduction or Refund of Property Taxes Section 357 (1)(d.1) of the Municipal Act, 2001
Town of Lincoln
Temporary property tax relief for hardship cases
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Competition Improvement Program
Bradley Mark Johnston Educational Foundation (BMJEF)
Funding for competition venue improvements
Eligible Funding
From $500 to $2,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Competition Improvement Program - Part A: Course Design
Bradley Mark Johnston Educational Foundation (BMJEF)
Funding for competition course design improvements
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 750 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Competition Improvement Program - Part C: Annual Improvements
Bradley Mark Johnston Educational Foundation (BMJEF)
Funding for annual competition safety improvements
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Canada
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Connextions 2026 Vinyl Window Murals
Town of Oakville
Arts and culture activities in Oakville
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Cooperation with the Non-Governmental Sector — Minority Language Education
Canadian Heritage, Department of Canadian Heritage, Celebrate Canada
Second-language teaching support
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75,000,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Core Area Safety Audit Grant
City of London
Funding for core area property safety upgrades
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
London, Ontario, Canada
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Cornwall Community Improvement Programs
City of Cornwall
Funding for property revitalization in Cornwall
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 30,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction, Retail trade, Real estate and rental and leasing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOther SupportOpen
Cornwall SDG Human Services Department — Housing Assistance Programs
Cornwall SDG Human Services Department (SDG)
Housing assistance for eligible households
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 12,000 $
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance, Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
Public or Parapublic institution
Ontario, Quebec, Canada

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