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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.

2767 programs
  • City of Kawartha Lakes logo
    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
    Haliburton, Kawartha Lakes, Ontario
  • Sunnyside Foundation logo
    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
    Ontario, Canada
  • City of Markham logo
    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
    Markham, Ontario, Canada
  • County of Wellington logo
    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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  • Township of Bonnechere Valley logo
    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
    Ontario, Canada
  • Township of King logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingTax CreditsOpen

    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
  • Township of North Glengarry logo
    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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  • Municipality of Meaford logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    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
  • Township of Selwyn logo
    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
    Ontario, Canada
  • Township of King logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Community Improvement Plan (CIP)

    Township of King
    Supports local business and community development
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • City of St. Catharines logo
    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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  • Town of Blind River logo
    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
  • Township of South Glengarry logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    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

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  • Municipality of Grey Highlands logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingTax CreditsOpen

    Community Improvement Plan 2024

    Municipality of Grey Highlands
    Supports downtown business improvements
    Eligible Funding
    From $500 to $1,500 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Construction, Retail trade, Professional, scientific and technical services, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation Innovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Town of Espanola logo
    Grant and FundingTax CreditsOpen

    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
    Ontario, Canada
  • Township of Rideau Lakes logo
    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
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Innovation
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Township of Rideau Lakes logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingTax CreditsOpen

    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
  • Town of Prescott logo
    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
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Prescott, Ontario, Canada
  • Municipality of Trent Hills logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    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
  • Township of Central Frontenac logo
    Grant and FundingTax CreditsLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    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
  • Town of Greater Napanee logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Community Initiatives Fund

    Town of Greater Napanee
    Municipal funding for local community projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 15,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Greater Napanee, Ontario, Canada

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  • Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc logo
    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
    CommercializationConstruction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
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  • City of Orillia logo
    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
    Orillia, Ontario, Canada
  • Region of Durham logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen

    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
    Construction and Renovation Human ResourcesInnovation
    Ontario, Canada

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  • City of Kingston logo
    Other SupportOpen

    Community Suites at Slush Puppie Place

    City of Kingston
    Free game access for eligible community groups
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Ontario, Canada
  • Township of Huron-Kinloss logo
    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
    Ontario, Canada
  • Loyalist Township logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Community Tree Initiative

    Loyalist Township
    Reduced-cost native trees for Loyalist residents
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Timeline
    Open Date : March 25, 2026
    Ontario, Canada
  • Municipality of Lambton Shores logo
    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
    Ontario, Canada
  • Municipality of Meaford logo
    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
    Meaford, Ontario, Canada
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  • City of Thunder Bay logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Community, Youth & Cultural Funding Program

    City of Thunder Bay
    Municipal funding for community, youth, and cultural projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 40,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    Closing date : October 23, 2026
    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

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  • Town of Oakville logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    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
    Ontario, Canada
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  • City of London logo
    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
    London, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Cornwall logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    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
  • City of Cornwall logo
    Other SupportTax CreditsOpen

    Cornwall Transit Pass Programs

    City of Cornwall
    Discounted and free transit pass options
    Eligible Funding
    From $46 to $48
    Eligible Industries
    Transportation and warehousing
    Types of eligible projects
    Cornwall, Ontario, Canada

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  • BCF (BCF) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    County of Brant Community Grants - Capital Project

    BCF (BCF)
    Funding for local capital projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • BCF (BCF) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    County of Brant Community Grants - Event Stream

    BCF (BCF)
    Funding for community events in Brant
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Ontario, Canada
  • The County Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    County Trades Scholarship

    The County Foundation
    Scholarship funding for trades students
    Eligible Funding
    From $10,000 to $10,000
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Ontario Arts Council (OAC) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Craft Projects

    Ontario Arts Council (OAC)
    Support for Ontario Arts Council project grants
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 15,000 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    Closing date : November 4, 2026
    Ontario, Canada
  • Communications Research Centre Canada logo
    Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationOpen

    CRC Office of Business Development

    Communications Research Centre Canada
    Collaborate on wireless technologies R&D
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
    Ontario, Canada

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  • Desjardins logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Créavenir

    Desjardins
    Funding and support for young entrepreneurs
    Eligible Funding
    From $3,000 to $5,000
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Ontario, Quebec, Canada
  • City of Oshawa logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Creek Bank Erosion Cost-Share Program

    City of Oshawa
    Cost-sharing for creek bank erosion repairs
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 85% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Sunnyside Foundation logo
    Other SupportOpen

    Curbside Waste Support Programs

    Sunnyside Foundation
    Curbside waste support for eligible residents
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Cambridge, Kitchener, Waterloo, Ontario

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  • Dave Stoch Campership Fund logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Dave Stoch Campership Fund

    Dave Stoch Campership Fund
    Funding for Camp Kodiak camperships
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Ontario, Canada
  • Nventure logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    DELIA

    Nventure
    Funding program supporting women-owned businesses in Canada
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 50,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Ontario, Canada
  • Township of Ramara logo
    Other SupportOpen

    Development Charge Abatement Program

    Township of Ramara
    Development charge relief for industrial development
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
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  • City of St. Catharines logo
    Tax CreditsOpen

    Development Charges Grant Program

    City of St. Catharines
    City support for eligible development charges
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Construction, Manufacturing, Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
  • Town of Georgina logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen

    Development Charges Incentive Program

    Town of Georgina
    Development charge deferrals for qualifying projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Timeline
    Open Date : January 1, 2026
    Georgina, Ontario, Canada
  • Regional Municipality of York logo
    Grant and FundingTax CreditsOpen

    Development Financial and Servicing Incentives

    Regional Municipality of York
    Financial incentives for eligible development projects
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Construction, Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Region of Peel logo
    Other SupportOpen

    Disability additional benefits

    Region of Peel
    Additional support for ODSP recipients in Peel
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada

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  • Government of Ontario logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Disaster Recovery Assistance for Ontarians (DRAO)

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

    Disconnect to Protect Rebate Program

    City of Barrie
    Rebates for disconnecting illegal sewer connections
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 2,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Construction, Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Barrie, Ontario, Canada
  • Municipality of West Nipissing logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Discretionary Grants

    Municipality of West Nipissing
    Community funding for local projects and events
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 20,000 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    Closing date : October 30, 2026
    West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest, Ontario, Canada
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  • City of Kingston logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen

    Discretionary Residency Benefit

    City of Kingston
    Housing support for eligible recipients
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 2,500 $
    Eligible Industries
    Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Kingston, Ontario, Canada
  • Enbridge Gas logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen

    Distributor Discount Program: Foodservice

    Enbridge Gas
    Instant discounts on efficient kitchen equipment
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Retail trade, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Ontario, Canada
  • Enbridge Gas logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Distributor Discount Program: HVAC

    Enbridge Gas
    Instant discounts on commercial HVAC equipment
    Eligible Funding
    From $200 to $100,000
    Eligible Industries
    Utilities, Construction, Wholesale trade, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • City of Belleville logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Doctor Recruitment

    City of Belleville
    Medical recruitment support in Belleville
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 150,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Belleville, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Cornwall logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Domiciliary Hostel Program

    City of Cornwall
    Financial support for domiciliary care placements
    Eligible Funding
    From $57 to $57
    Eligible Industries
    Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Cornwall, Ontario, Canada