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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.

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  • City of Windsor logo
    Tax CreditsOpen

    Heritage Property Tax Reduction Program

    Property tax relief for heritage restoration
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 30 $ · Up to 30% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Windsor, Ontario, Canada
  • Municipality of Mississippi Mills logo
    Tax CreditsOpen

    Heritage Property Tax Refund Program

    Tax relief for heritage property preservation
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 7,500 $ · Up to 40% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Real estate and rental and leasing, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Town of Collingwood logo
    Tax CreditsOpen

    Heritage Tax Refund Program

    Heritage tax refund for eligible properties
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Collingwood, Ontario, Canada
  • Town of Georgina logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    High Consumption Adjustment Policy

    Water bill adjustment for leak-related overages
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Utilities
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Georgina, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Ottawa logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    High Volume User Program

    Provides rebates for installing water-efficient commercial fixtures and appliances
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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  • Sunnyside Foundation logo
    Other SupportOpen

    High water bill adjustment

    Water billing information for Waterloo Region
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,500 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    High-Rise Retrofit Improvement Support Program (Hi-RIS)

    Financing for Toronto energy and water retrofits
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 2,500,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Catholic Children’s Aid Foundation (CCAF) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Home Base Fund

    Housing support for Toronto youth leaving care
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Quebec, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Home Energy Loan Program

    Low-interest financing for Toronto homeowners' energy upgrades
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 125,000 $ · Up to 20% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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  • City of Hamilton logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Home Repair and Home Ownership Programs

    Support for home repairs and home ownership
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 15,000 $ · Up to 5% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Enbridge Gas logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen

    Home Winterproofing Program (HWP)

    Free home energy upgrades for eligible households
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Utilities, Construction
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • City of Kingston logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Homelessness Prevention Fund

    Housing support to prevent homelessness
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 2,400 $
    Eligible Industries
    Utilities, Construction, Real estate and rental and leasing, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Kingston, Ontario, Canada
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  • City of Barrie logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Homeownership Forgivable Loan

    Down payment assistance for eligible homebuyers
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10 $ · Up to 10% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Barrie, Ontario, Canada
  • United Counties of Leeds and Grenville (UCLG) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Homeownership Program

    Down-payment assistance for first-time home buyers
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 23,500 $ · Up to 5% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Quebec, Canada
  • Government of Ontario logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Honours and awards: inclusion

    Recognition awards for inclusion and accessibility
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Ontario, Canada
  • HOPE Toronto Inc. (HOPE) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    HOPE Charity Fund

    Funding for local Toronto-area charities
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Horse Rescue Fund (HRF) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Horse Rescue Fund — General Funding

    Financial help for equine care
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Canada
  • Town of Whitby logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Host in Whitby Grant Program

    Funding for tourism events in Whitby
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Whitby, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Hamilton logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Housing Acceleration Incentive Program

    Funding to accelerate housing development
    Eligible Funding
    From $35,000 to $2,500,000
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Timeline
    Closing date : August 4, 2027
    Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
  • City of St. Catharines logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingTax CreditsLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF) - St. Catharines Implementation

    Housing funding for St. Catharines
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $ · Up to 70% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Construction, Real estate and rental and leasing, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
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  • City of Barrie logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Housing Community Improvement Plan (CIP)

    Financial incentives for housing development in Barrie
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 79,900 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Construction, Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Barrie, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Hamilton logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen

    Housing Emergency Fund

    Housing support for eligible Hamilton households
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 7,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Kingston logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Housing First

    Housing support for landlords and tenants
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Real estate and rental and leasing, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Kingston, Ontario, Canada
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  • Town of Bracebridge logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Housing Grant/Loan

    Funding for housing unit rehabilitation and conversion
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 6,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Construction, Retail trade, Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Bracebridge, Ontario, Canada
  • Township of Hornepayne logo
    Grant and FundingTax CreditsOpen

    Housing Sales Discount and Tax Rebate Program

    Housing incentives for eligible Hornepayne properties
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 95% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • City of Peterborough logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Housing Stability Fund

    Support for overdue rent and utility bills
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
  • Municipality of Chatham-Kent (CK) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Housing Stability Program

    Short-term support to help households stay housed
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Chatham, Ontario, Canada
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  • City of Hamilton logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen

    HSR Fare Assist

    Discounted transit fares for eligible Hamilton residents
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Transportation and warehousing
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
  • County of Huron logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen

    Huron Clean Water Project (HCWP)

    Funding for water quality stewardship projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 6,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Ontario, Canada
  • Township of Huron-Kinloss logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Huron-Kinloss Downtown Improvement Program

    Matched funding for downtown business improvements
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Retail trade, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Innovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Town of Grand Valley logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Hurricane Clip Rebate Program

    Rebate for hurricane clips on new builds
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 4 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Construction
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Hydro One (H) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Hydro One Indigenous Partnership Grant

    Support for Ontario community partnership initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 25,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Ontario, Canada
  • Pillar Nonprofit Network logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Inclusive Community Events Program

    Complimentary community event space in Downtown London
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    London, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Indigenous Arts & Culture Fund

    Supports Indigenous-led arts and culture projects in Toronto
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 30,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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  • Indigenous Tourism Ontario logo
    Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceOpen

    Indigenous Business Advisors

    Complimentary membership for Indigenous tourism support
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    Open Date : March 3, 2023
    Ontario, Canada
  • City of Kitchener logo
    Other SupportOpen

    Indigenous communities use of space

    Waived space fees for Indigenous events
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Kitchener, Waterloo, Ontario
  • Laidlaw Foundation (LF) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Indigenous Strategy

    Support for Indigenous youth-led initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 60,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Town of Greater Napanee logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Industrial Community Improvement Plan

    Supports industrial redevelopment and expansion
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Napanee, Ontario, Canada
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  • Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesOpen

    Industrial Research Chair Program

    Funding for industrial research chairs in Northern Ontario
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Tay Township logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Infiltration and Inflow Program

    Rebates for water-saving home upgrades
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 250 $
    Eligible Industries
    Utilities, Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Innovation Factory logo
    Other SupportExpert AdviceOpen

    Innovation Factory — Support for Startups

    Free advisory support for Ontario startups
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationHuman ResourcesDigital Transformation
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Innovation Guelph logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Innovation Guelph — Rhyze Ventures Program

    National accelerator for women and nonbinary scale-ups
    Eligible Funding
    From $5,000 to $12,000
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationBusiness Buyout
    Guelph, Ontario, Canada
  • Ontario Creates logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Intellectual Property Fund (IP Fund)

    Funding for Ontario screen content development and production
    Eligible Funding
    From $5,000 to $500,000 · Up to 75% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnology
    Timeline
    Closing date : December 16, 2026
    Ontario, Canada
  • Government of Ontario logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Intellectual Property Ontario

    IP support and funding for Ontario applicants
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 125,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Technology
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Intensification & Redevelopment Program

    Funding for non-residential property redevelopment
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 25,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Construction, Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    INVEST North Program — Investment – Locate Stream

    Supports business relocation to Northern Ontario
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyConstruction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 200,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Construction, Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyConstruction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Invest Ontario logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Invest Ontario Fund (IOF)

    Ontario supports strategic investments and job creation in priority sectors
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Invest Ottawa (IO) logo
    Other SupportExpert AdviceOpen

    Invest Ottawa Accelerator Program

    Fast-track success for tech startups
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyHuman Resources
    Ontario, Canada
  • Invest Ottawa (IO) logo
    Expert AdviceOpen

    Invest Ottawa Ignition Program

    Bootcamp for validating tech startup ideas
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Technology
    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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  • Invest Ottawa (IO) logo
    Other SupportExpert AdviceOpen

    Invest Ottawa IO Flex

    Flexible startup support for tech founders
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Technology
    Ontario, Canada
  • Invest Ottawa (IO) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Invest Ottawa IP Assist

    IP support for Eastern Ontario SMEs
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Commercialization
    Ontario, Canada
  • MaRS Discovery District logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Investment Accelerator Fund

    Early-stage capital for Ontario tech founders
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 500,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Technology
    Ontario, Canada
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  • The County Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Jack R. Sisson Bursary Fund

    Supports graduating students in post-secondary studies
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Ontario, Canada
  • Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Jordan's Principle

    Capital support for First Nations children
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    NT, Ontario, Yukon, Canada
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  • Township of North Dundas logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Jump Start Application Form

    Funding support for youth sports participation
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    North Dundas, Ontario, Canada
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  • Municipality of Kincardine logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Kincardine Building Improvement and Structural CIP

    Funding for building upgrades and structural improvements
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 50 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Timeline
    Closing date : October 16, 2026
    Ontario, Canada
  • Municipality of Kincardine logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Kincardine Predevelopment Study and Design CIP

    Funding for predevelopment studies and design
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 50 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Timeline
    Closing date : October 16, 2026
    Ontario, Canada
  • City of Kingston logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Kingston Community Climate Action Fund (KCCAF)

    Funding for local climate action projects in Kingston
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Kingston, Ontario, Canada
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  • OTA Education Foundation, Inc. (OTAEF) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    KTG Scholarship

    Scholarship for Ontario post-secondary students
    Eligible Funding
    From $2,500 to $2,500
    Eligible Industries
    Transportation and warehousing
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Prescott, Ontario, Canada
  • Kurling for Kids (K4K) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Kurling for Kids - Annual Fundraising Campaign

    Fundraising campaign supporting children’s hospitals
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Canada