Updated June 2026

Grants and Funding Available for Businesses in Ontario

Unlocking Opportunities with Ontario Government Grants

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.

2455 programs available

Other SupportOpen
Ontario Beef Cattle Financial Protection Program
Agricorp
Payment protection for beef cattle sellers
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 320,000 $
- Up to 95% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Ontario Book Publishing Tax Credit (OBPTC)
Ontario Creates, Ontario Ministry of Finance
Refundable support for Ontario book publishers
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
- Up to 30.000002% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Ontario, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Ontario Business Research Institute Tax Credit (OBRITC)
Ontario Ministry of Finance, Government of Ontario, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Refundable tax credit for Ontario research contracts
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 4,000,000 $
- Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Ontario Community Environment Fund
Ontario Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks, Government of Ontario
Funding for local environmental restoration projects
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Ontario, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Ontario community food program donation tax credit for farmers
Ontario Ministry of Finance, Government of Ontario
Tax credit for farm food donations
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Ontario Computer Animation and Special Effects Tax Credit (OCASE)
Ontario Creates
Refundable tax credit for digital animation work
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Up to 18% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Ontario, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Ontario Corporate Minimum Tax Credit
Ontario Ministry of Finance, Government of Ontario, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Ontario corporate minimum tax and credit rules
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Ontario Creates Business Intelligence Program
Ontario Creates
Supports industry research for Ontario creative sectors
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Ontario Creates Industry Development Program
Government of Ontario, Ontario Creates, Bell Fund
Supports Ontario creative industry development initiatives
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $5,000 to $35,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Ontario, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Ontario credit union tax reduction
Ontario Ministry of Finance, Government of Ontario, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Tax reduction for eligible Ontario credit unions
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Ontario Cultural Attractions Fund (OCAF)
Ontario Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Gaming and Ministry of Sport
Funding for Ontario cultural events and tourism
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Ontario Endowment for Children and Youth in Recreation Fund
Waterloo Region Community Foundation (WRCF)
Funding for youth recreation in Waterloo Region
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
Ontario Export Services
Government of Ontario
Expert help to expand into global markets
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Ontario, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Ontario Film and Television Tax Credit (OFTTC)
Ontario Creates
Refundable tax credit for Ontario productions
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Ontario Forest Biomass Program
Government of Ontario
Funding for Ontario forest biomass projects
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000,000 $
- Up to 0.8% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Ontario, Canada
Other SupportTax CreditsOpen
Ontario Gasoline Tax Refund Program
Government of Ontario
Ontario gasoline tax refund support for eligible businesses
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Ontario Interactive Digital Media Tax Credit (OIDMTC)
Government of Ontario, Ontario Creates, RSM US Foundation (RSM)
Tax credit for interactive digital media creation in Ontario
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Ontario Job Creation Partnerships
Government of Ontario, Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development
Funding for Ontario work experience projects
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Ontario, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Ontario Labour Market Partnerships (OLMP)
Ministry of Colleges and Universities, Government of Ontario
Partnership funding for local labour market solutions
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Ontario, Canada
Other SupportOpen
Ontario Office of the Employer Adviser
Government of Ontario
Free legal help for Ontario employers
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Construction
Types of eligible projects
Human ResourcesInnovation
Ontario, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Ontario political contributions tax credit
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Tax credit for Ontario political contributions
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Ontario Power Generation - Province-wide Empowerment Grant Program
Ontario Power Generation (OPG)
Funding to support community, environmental, and reconciliation projects in Ontario
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Ontario REALTORS Care® Foundation
Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) Foundation (ORCF)
Supports shelter-related causes in Ontario
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Ontario Regional Opportunities Investment Tax Credit (ROITC)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Government of Ontario
Refundable tax credit for regional business investment
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 45,000 $
- Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Ontario Renovates Program
United Counties of Leeds and Grenville (UCLG)
Forgivable financing for home repairs and accessibility
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Ontario, Canada
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Tax CreditsOpen
Ontario Seniors Care at Home Tax Credit
Ontario Ministry of Finance
Refundable tax credit for seniors’ home care costs
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,500 $
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Health care and social assistance
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Ontario, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Ontario small business deduction (SBD)
Ontario Ministry of Finance, Government of Ontario
Reduces Ontario corporate tax for eligible CCPCs
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Up to 8.3% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Ontario tax credit for manufacturing and processing
Ontario Ministry of Finance, Government of Ontario, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Supports corporations with eligible manufacturing and processing income
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Other SupportOpen
Ontario Tenders Portal
BravoSolution, Government of Ontario
Access Ontario procurement opportunities online
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Other SupportOpen
Ontario Together — Help fight COVID-19
Government of Ontario
Free rapid tests and N95 fit testing in Ontario
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Other SupportGrant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Ontario Together Trade Fund (OTTF)
Government of Ontario
Supports Ontario businesses to strengthen supply chains and expand markets
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $200,000 to $5,000,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP)
Government of Ontario
Supports skilled trades apprenticeships for high school students
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
OpenRoad Foundation 2026 Community Grant Program
Openroad Foundation
Supports community-focused charitable initiatives
BC, Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $10,000 to $30,000
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
BC, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
OTA Education Foundation Scholarship
OTA Education Foundation, Inc. (OTAEF)
Scholarships for Ontario post-secondary students
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $1,000 to $1,500
Eligible Industries
- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
OTA Education Foundation Scholarships
OTA Education Foundation, Inc. (OTAEF)
Scholarship support for Ontario students
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $1,000 to $1,500
Eligible Industries
- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
OTA Professional Driver Memorial Scholarship
OTA Education Foundation, Inc. (OTAEF)
Scholarship for Ontario university students
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $1,000 to $1,000
Eligible Industries
- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
OTF — Family Innovations Scale Grant
Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF)
Scale a proven community project for families
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
OTF — Family Innovations Test Grant
Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF)
Family-led innovation funding for Ontario groups
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
OTF — Youth Innovations Scale Grant
Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF)
Empower grassroots initiatives to scale impactful youth-focused projects, enhancing social and economic well-being
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Human ResourcesInnovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
OTF — Youth Innovations Test Grant
Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF)
Funding for youth-led projects testing new ideas
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Ottawa Community Foundation - Community Initiative Grants
Community Foundation of Ottawa (OCF)
Funding for Ottawa community projects
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $15,000 to $25,000
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Ottawa Rural Clean Water Grants Program (ORCWGP)
City of Ottawa
Water quality funding for Ottawa rural projects
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
OVIN — C/AV and Smart Mobility — Stream 1
Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI), Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN)
Co-investment for mobility technology development
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 33.333336% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Ontario, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
OVIN — TalentEdge Fellowship
Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN)
Funding for automotive and smart mobility fellowships
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $35,000 to $70,000
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
Ontario, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationWage Subsidies And InternsOpen
OVIN — TalentEdge Internship
Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN)
Funding for automotive mobility internships
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $30,000 to $60,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Innovation
Ontario, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
PARO Services
PARO Centre for Women's Enterprise
Support for women entrepreneurs across Canada
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Pay It Forward (PIF) Muskoka Program
District Municipality of Muskoka
Community funding for grassroots local initiatives
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,500 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
People & Talent Program - Workforce Development Stream
Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC)
Funding for Northern Ontario internship placements
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 35,000 $
- Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
People & Talent Program — Indigenous Workforce Development Stream
Government of Ontario, Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC)
Funding for Indigenous internships in Northern Ontario
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 52,500 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Ontario, Canada
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
People & Talent Program — Workforce Development Stream
Government of Ontario, Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC)
Wage subsidy to hire interns in Northern Ontario
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 35,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Ontario, Canada
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Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Perth County Stewardship Program
Perth County
Funding for stewardship and tree planting projects
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $1,000 to $10,000
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Petrolia Community Fund Grants
Sarnia Community Foundation (SCF)
Supports local quality-of-life improvement projects
Petrolia, Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $200 to $2,000
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Petrolia, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Pride London Festival Endowment Fund
London Community Foundation (LCF)
Funding for 2SLGBTQIA+ inclusion and education
London, Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
London, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Prince's Operation Entrepreneur
Prince's Trust Canada (FPA2)
Entrepreneurship workshops for transitioning and serving military personnel
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 390,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Private Plumbing Protection Rebate Program
City of Markham
Rebates for flood protection plumbing upgrades
Markham, Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Markham, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Program / Project Grants
Westminster College Foundation (WCF)
Supports community well-being and affordable housing initiatives
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Rain Ready Ottawa
City of Ottawa
Supports Ottawa residents with sustainable rainwater management solutions
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Other SupportExpert AdviceOpen
REGI — Regional Innovation Ecosystems
Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario (FedNor)
Funding for organizations supporting business growth in Northern Ontario
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Regina Rosen Food First Fund
Community Foundation for Kingston & Area (CFKA)
Funding for food security organizations
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation & Southern Ontario Prosperity Program — Indigenous
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Financing for Indigenous businesses and organizations in Southern Ontario
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Regional Tile Drainage Initiative
Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC)
Supports tile drainage projects in Northern Ontario
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 500 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Renewable Recreation Funding Program
City of Ottawa
Funding for Ottawa recreation programming
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Responsive
The Law Foundation of Ontario
Supports legal access initiatives and legal education
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen
Retrofit Program Participant Agreement
Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO)
Funding for business energy-efficiency upgrades
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- 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
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Rise — Small Business Lending
Rise
Low-interest loans and mentorship for small businesses
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Retail trade
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
ROOTS Community Fund
Trillium Mutual Insurance Company
Support for rural Ontario community initiatives
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
SCF Micro Grants
Sarnia Community Foundation (SCF)
Support for time-limited community projects and events
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $200 to $500
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Senior Care Micro Grant
Greater Peterborough Health Services Foundation
Funding for senior care and healthy aging projects
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
SickKids Foundation - SickKids WomenPowered
The Hospital for Sick Children Foundation
Funding for children’s health in the GTA
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Site Readiness Program
Government of Ontario
Funding assistance for industrial site preparation in Ontario
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Skills Development Fund (SDF) — Capital Stream — GROW Pathway
Government of Ontario
Funding for Ontario training centre capital projects
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Up to 49% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Skills Development Fund (SDF) — Capital Stream — SEED Pathway
Government of Ontario
Funding for training centre planning and upgrades
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Ontario, Canada
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
SkillsAdvance Ontario Pilot
Ministry of Colleges and Universities, Government of Ontario
Employment and training services
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Ontario, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Small Business Property Tax Subclass
City of Toronto
Property tax relief for eligible Toronto businesses
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Social Grants
The K M Hunter Charitable Foundation
Support for smaller institutions and community initiatives
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
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Other SupportOpen
Solutions for Small Business — Shipping Discounts
Canada Post
Small business shipping discounts and tools
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Retail trade
- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation
Ontario, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Southern Ontario Fund for Investment in Innovation (SOFII)
Community Futures Eastern Ontario (CFEO)
Financing for innovative SMEs in Southern Ontario
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $150,000 to $500,000
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Southwestern Ontario Development Fund (SWODF) — Business Project Grants
Government of Ontario
Grants to grow or expand in southwestern Ontario
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $500,000 to $1,500,000
- Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Spay and Neuter Voucher Program
Town of LaSalle
Cat sterilization support for LaSalle residents
LaSalle, Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50 $
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
LaSalle, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Starter Company Plus - Kingston
Kingston Economic Development Corporation (KEDC)
Business training and startup funding support
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Human ResourcesBusiness Buyout
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen
STEP Program
City of Toronto
Supports building owners to enhance efficiency and resident well-being
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Strategic Sponsorships
United Way of Sarnia-Lambton
Support for educational community events
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Summer Camp Grant Program
Niagara Community Foundation (NHF)
Supports Niagara children’s summer recreation access
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Sump Pump Disconnect and Backwater Installation Grant Program
Township of Warwick
Funding for home sewage backup prevention
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 3,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Sump Pump Disconnect and Backwater Valve Installation Grant Program
Town of Plympton-Wyoming
Funding for flood-prevention sewer upgrades
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 3,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
- Construction
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Supported Employment
Ministry of Colleges and Universities, Government of Ontario
Supports employment for Ontarians with disabilities facing workplace barriers
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 7,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Sustainable Growth and Adoption Program (SGAP)
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Supports clean technology adoption and operational sustainability improvements
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $40,000 to $100,000
- Up to 60% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
TAO — TAC Accessibility Grant
Toronto Arts Council (TAO), Government of Ontario
Supports accessibility costs for artists in funded projects
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Tax refund for power takeoff equipment
Ontario Ministry of Finance, Government of Ontario
Fuel tax refund for PTO equipment in Ontario
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Team Grant: Avian Influenza Coordination and Knowledge Mobilization Hub
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Supports coordinated avian influenza research across sectors
BC, Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 750,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Health care and social assistance
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
BC, Ontario, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
The Canadian Robert T. Jones, Jr. Scholarship Foundation — Exchange Scholarship
The Canadian Robert T. Jones, Jr. Scholarship Foundation
Scholarship for a St Andrews exchange year
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $9,000 to $9,000
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
The Christmas Cheer Foundation
The Eastern Ontario & Western Quebec Christmas Cheer Foundation
Supports holiday food assistance for disadvantaged families
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
The Heritage Community Improvement Plan Program
City of Ottawa
Supports restoration and integration of designated heritage buildings in Ottawa
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
The Leflar Foundation
The Eva Leflar Foundation
Support for children and youth opportunities
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
The Marion Ethel Kamm and Frederick John Kamm Foundation
Marion Ethel Kamm and Frederick John Kamm Charitable Trust
Supports social welfare projects and enduring needs
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
The Missing Middle and Affordable Housing Community Improvement Plan (CIP)
City of Kitchener
Funding for missing middle and affordable housing
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
The Musagetes Fund Grants
Waterloo Region Community Foundation (WRCF)
Funding for arts organizations in Waterloo Region
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
The Norfolk Community Foundation
The Town of Simcoe Foundation
Funding for local charitable community projects
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
The Omnitracs Mike Ham Memorial Scholarship
OTA Education Foundation, Inc. (OTAEF)
Scholarship for first-year Canadian students
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,250 $
Eligible Industries
- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyHuman ResourcesDigital Transformation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
The Ontario Paper Thorold Foundation
Abitibi Consolidated Thorold Foundation
Funding for community charities and local initiatives
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
Ontario, Canada

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