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.
787 opportunities available
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Indigenous Genomics Training and Capacity Program – Ontario
Indigenous genomics training and capacity support
Grant and FundingClosed
Ontario — Biosecurity Enhancement Initiative
Biosecurity Enhancement Initiative supports agriculture and food sector resiliency
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
General Business Loans
Financing for business development in Two Rivers, Ontario
Grant and FundingOpen
Northern Ontario Development Program (NODP) — Youth Internships — Not-for-Profit
Tax credit for R&D
Expert AdviceOpen
Business advisory services for small and medium-sized businesses
Advisory services for Ontario SMEs
Grant and FundingClosed
Heritage Property Grant Program - Cost sharing grant
Supports conservation of designated heritage properties for not-for-profits
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Enhancement Program — Rural Enhancement Funding Stream
Money to improve community facilities in rural communities
Grant and FundingArchived
Toronto Imagination, Manufacturing, Innovation and Technology (IMIT) Program
Tax incentive supporting eligible commercial construction and expansion in Toronto
Grant and FundingClosed
Climate and Equity Lab Grants
Supports community climate equity solutions for vulnerable populations
Tax CreditsOpen
Small Business Property Tax Subclass
Toronto offers small business property tax reduction program
Grant and FundingClosed
The Thames Valley Education Foundation - The Learning Enhancement Fund
Supports innovative school-led learning enhancements
Grant and FundingOpen
The Thames Valley Education Foundation - The Caring Fund
Emergency support for students facing urgent needs
Grant and FundingClosed
OCI — Innovating Digital Health Solutions (IDHS)
Promotes digital health tech partnerships for improved patient care
Grant and FundingClosed
Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) - Indigenous Energy Support Program
Supports energy projects and capacity building for Indigenous communities in Ontario.
Grant and FundingOpen
Ontario — Growing Future Opportunities Initiative
Cost-share funding for orchard and vineyard replanting
Grant and FundingClosed
Environment Fund Grant
Supports innovative community environmental management initiatives
Grant and FundingClosed
Brockville and Area Community Foundation
Supports community projects led by non-profits
Other SupportOpen
Grain Financial Protection Program (GFPP)
Ontario grain dealer and elevator protection
Grant and FundingOpen
OCI — Technology Demonstration Program (TDP)
Supports Ontario SMEs to implement DMAP-recommended digital technologies
Tax CreditsOpen
Ontario small business deduction (SBD)
Reduces income tax for eligible Ontario small businesses
Grant and FundingClosed
Smart Agriculture Living Lab Call for Proposal
Funding innovative smart agriculture solutions for industry challenges
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Job Opportunity for Youth Grant
Support youth employment through nonprofit projects
Grant and FundingOpen
The Ontario Paper Thorold Foundation
Support for community health education social and environmental initiatives
Grant and FundingClosed
Astley Family Foundation - Community Grants
Support for community organizations to expand projects and sustain impact
Grant and FundingClosed
City Grant Program - Environmental Enhancement and Food Security Grant
Funding for community projects that promote environment and food security
Grant and FundingClosed
Toronto Main Street Innovation Fund
Funding for innovative Toronto main street projects
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Invest Ontario Fund (IOF)
Ontario supports strategic investments and job creation in priority sectors
Grant and FundingClosed
Love My Hood Matching Grant
Funding for neighborhood beautification and community projects.
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
Spark Mentorships & Grants - Northwest Ontario
Support to develop new tourism ideas
Grant and FundingClosed
Scugog Youth Initiative Grant
Provides funding to support youth infrastructure, participation, and education in Scugog
Grant and FundingOpen
Ottawa Community Foundation - Community Initiative Grants
Supports community projects in various sectors with up to $25,000 in funding.
Grant and FundingClosed
Durham Community Foundation Community Grants
Supports community initiatives aligned with local priorities
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Grant and FundingClosed
Entrepreneurship and Innovation Fund – Stream 1
Support for inclusive entrepreneurship and innovation initiatives
Grant and FundingClosed
Community Empowerment for Economic Development (CEED) Program
Support for incremental community economic development projects
Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen
Casino Rama Cares Community Program
Community contributions for local education and wellness initiatives
Grant and FundingOpen
Arts, Culture and Heritage Fund (ACHF)
Supports community arts, culture, and heritage projects in Windsor
Grant and FundingOpen
Petrolia Community Fund Grants
Supports local quality-of-life improvement projects
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United Way Simcoe Muskoka - Reaching Home
Support homelessness interventions and related capital projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Designated Heritage Property Grant Program
Supports conservation and restoration of designated heritage properties.
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Grant and FundingOpen
Toronto Enterprise Fund (TEF) - Catalyze New ESEs
Support feasibility studies and business planning for ESEs
Grant and FundingClosed
United Way Waterloo Region Communities - Community Impact Fund - Program/Project Grants
Funds specific organizational programs or projects
Grant and FundingOpen
The Temiskaming Foundation - Historic Cobalt Legacy Fund
Supports Cobalt heritage, culture, and community wellbeing
Grant and FundingClosed
Small Projects Grant
Funding to support community programs and activities in Mississauga
Grant and FundingClosed
Species at Risk Stewardship Fund
Supports species at risk protection activities in Ontario
Grant and FundingOpen
Environment and Sustainability Fund
Funding for environmental conservation and climate action initiatives
Grant and FundingClosed
Corporate Community Investment Fund
Supports community initiatives in STEM, wellbeing, and conservation
Grant and FundingClosed
Transportation Demand Management Community Grant Program
Support for community activities promoting sustainable transportation options.
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Grant and FundingClosed
Ontario Youth Wellness Grant
Supports youth wellness through sport and recreation
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Health, Education & Research Fund
Supports community health research and partnerships
Grant and FundingOpen
Greater Toronto Airports Authority - Propeller Project
Supports employment and skilled trades community initiatives
Grant and FundingClosed
Community Social Investment Program - Thriving Communities Fund
Supports local non-profits in reducing poverty and building capacity.
Grant and FundingClosed
OSAP for Microcredentials (Chang School Microcredentials at TMU)
Funding for approved microcredentials in Ontario
Grant and FundingOpen
United Way Greater Toronto - South Markham Community Action Grants
Support for neighborhood-focused community initiatives
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Investment Program - Community Hub Development Fund
Supports community organizations in planning development initiatives
Grant and FundingOpen
The Waterloo Region Record - Lyle S. Hallman Foundation Kids to Camp Fund
Financial support for camp participation of children in Waterloo Region.
Grant and FundingClosed
Community Investment Program - Circular Economy Initiatives Fund
Supports waste reduction and reuse projects within Peel Region
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Crisis Response Fund
Supports community healing after violent incidents in Toronto
Grant and FundingClosed
United Way Greater Toronto - Jane Finch Community Action Grants
Supports neighborhood-focused community initiatives in Jane Finch
Grant and FundingOpen
Ontario Cultural Attractions Fund (OCAF)
Supports short-term cultural projects to increase tourism and revenue
Grant and FundingOpen
Niagara Falls Cultural Development Fund
Supports local cultural and heritage projects in Niagara Falls.
Grant and FundingClosed
Rural Economic Development program — Strategic Economic Infrastructure Stream
Funding for community infrastructure projects
Expert AdviceOpen
Innovate Niagara — Start-up Visa
Establish your start-up in Canada with Innovate Niagara's support
Grant and FundingOpen
Mississauga Foundation - Smart and Caring Children and Youth
Supports initiatives benefiting children and youth in Mississauga
Grant and FundingOpen
Waterloo Region International Plowing Match Fund Grants
Supports projects in agriculture, health, and education in Waterloo Region
Grant and FundingOpen
Aboriginal Participation Fund (APF) — Early exploration support
Support for Indigenous communities managing exploration notices
Grant and FundingOpen
The Temiskaming Foundation - Community Fund Grants
Supports charitable community programs and services
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Grants
Our Food Future Guelph-Wellington, City of Guelph, City of Woodstock, City of Peterborough, Norfolk County, Municipality of West Grey, Loyalist Township, Township of Rideau Lakes, AIMCo Foundation for Financial Education (AIMCo), Passion for Parkinson’s Foundation (PFPF), Municipality of North Cowichan
Supports community initiatives that improve residents’ quality of life
Grant and FundingClosed
Emergency Relief Community Sport and Recreation Grant
One-time relief support for community sport and recreation organizations
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
Additional Residential Unit Incentive Program
Financial support for additional residential units
Grant and FundingClosed
Forest Sector Investment and Innovation Program
Funding for Ontario's forest sector innovation and productivity
Grant and FundingClosed
Toronto Arts Council - Discipline-Based Programs
Support for Toronto arts projects and operations
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Ontario Bioindustrial Innovation Network
Supports Ontario bioindustrial cluster growth
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