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In Toronto, companies have access to a wide range of subsidies designed to stimulate innovation and economic growth. These financial aids, offered by various levels of government and private institutions, are designed to support expansion, R&D and sustainability projects.

115 programs available
  • Elevate Talent logo
    Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

    Canada’s Next Sustainable Changemaker Challenge

    Supports startups reducing greenhouse gas emissions
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Utilities
    • Construction
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Avnet, Inc. logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Avnet Cares

    Small community funding for STEM and local needs
    Eligible Funding
    • From $1,000 to $10,000
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and Climate
    Timeline
    • Closing date : September 10, 2026
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    CaféTO Grant

    Funding for Toronto outdoor café improvements
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 7,500 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Timeline
    • Closing date : October 7, 2026
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Indigenous Screen Office (ISO) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Cinespace Technician Roster

    Training and placements for Indigenous film and television crew
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Timeline
    • Open Date : August 31, 2023
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Community Crisis Response Fund

    Support for Toronto communities after violent incidents
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    • Open Date : February 3, 2026
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Energy Retrofit Loans (ERL)

    Low-interest financing for energy-efficient building retrofits in Toronto
    Eligible Funding
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail trade
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and Climate
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    General Community Crisis Response Fund

    One-time support for Toronto communities affected by violence
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    • Open Date : February 3, 2026
    Toronto, 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
  • City of Toronto logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    PollinateTO Community Grants

    Toronto pollinator habitat funding for community groups
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Tax CreditsOpen

    Small Business Property Tax Subclass

    Property tax relief for eligible Toronto businesses
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Types of eligible projects
    Business Buyout
    Timeline
    • Open Date : June 18, 2026
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Expert AdviceOpen

    STEP Program

    No-cost support for multi-residential buildings
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Toronto — Capacity Buyback Program

    Rewards businesses for implementing permanent water-saving measures
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    • Retail trade
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen

    Toronto Eco-Roof Incentive Program

    Incentives for Toronto eco-roof installations
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Toronto Foundation (TF) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Toronto Foundation - Free to Play

    Supports outdoor play projects for children
    Eligible Funding
    • From $20,000 to $150,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Toronto Urban Health Fund (TUHF)

    Funding for Toronto community health projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

    Starter Company Plus

    Training and funding for Toronto entrepreneurs
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    • Up to 25% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationBusiness Buyout
    Timeline
    • Closing date : August 5, 2026
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

    Community Planting and Stewardship Grant

    Supports tree planting and stewardship on private Toronto land
    Eligible Funding
    • From $5,000 to $100,000
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Timeline
    • Closing date : August 13, 2026
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Toronto Arts Council (TAO) logo
    Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

    Creative Communities Projects

    Funding for community-engaged arts projects in Toronto
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    • Closing date : August 4, 2026
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Government of Ontario logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

    Creative Enquiry Lab

    Design-thinking support for Toronto arts organizations
    Eligible Funding
    • From $15,000 to $15,000
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    Timeline
    • Closing date : August 17, 2026
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Toronto Arts Council (TAO) logo
    Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

    Dance Projects

    Funding for professional dance projects in Toronto
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    • Closing date : August 4, 2026
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Toronto Arts Council (TAO) logo
    Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

    Literary Projects

    Funding for Toronto literary projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 8,000 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    • Closing date : August 4, 2026
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Partners in Art (PIA) logo
    Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

    Partners in Art Funding Programs

    Funding for contemporary visual art projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 150,000 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Commercialization
    Timeline
    • Open Date : July 15, 2026
    • Closing date : July 31, 2026
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Toronto Arts Council (TAO) logo
    Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

    TAC — Theatre Projects

    Funding for professional theatre projects in Toronto
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Timeline
    • Closing date : August 4, 2026
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Toronto Arts Council (TAO) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Black Arts Projects

    Supports development and presentation of arts projects by Black creatives
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    • Open Date : January 1, 2025
    • Closing date : October 1, 2025
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Toronto Arts Council (TAO) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Indigenous Arts Projects

    Supports Indigenous arts projects in Ontario
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    • Closing date : October 15, 2025
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Toronto Arts Council (TAO) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Media Artists Program : Creation

    Supports professional media artists creating or completing new works
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    • Closing date : October 15, 2025
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Government of Ontario logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Animating Historic Sites

    Funding for site-specific arts projects in Toronto
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 30,000 $
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    • Closing date : June 30, 2026
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Toronto Arts Foundation logo
    Partnering and CollaborationWage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    ArtWorksTO Indigenous Program

    Paid media arts training and contracts for Indigenous youth
    Eligible Funding
    • From $5,000 to $5,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationDigital Transformation
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Toronto Arts Foundation logo
    Partnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceWage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    ArtWorksTO Youth Program

    Paid media arts training for Toronto IBPOC youth
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyDigital Transformation
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • The Bickle-Wilder Foundation (BWF) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Bickle-Wilder Foundation Grants

    Funding for education, health care, and youth support
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyConstruction and Renovation Innovation
    Ontario, Quebec, Canada
  • Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    BizEnergySaver Program

    Energy-efficiency incentives for businesses
    Eligible Funding
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    • Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Ottawa, Toronto, Ontario
  • City of Toronto logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Black-Mandated Funding Framework

    Supports Black community organizations in Toronto
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    • Closing date : October 15, 2024
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Business for the Arts logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Business / Arts - artsvest Regional

    Sponsorship capacity-building for cultural organizations
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Alberta, BC, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Business Incubation & Commercialization Grant Program

    Funding for Toronto incubation and commercialization programs
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Timeline
    • Closing date : November 28, 2025
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Toronto Arts Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Community Arts Award

    Recognition for community-engaged arts in Toronto
    Eligible Funding
    • From $1,000 to $10,000
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    • Closing date : November 26, 2025
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceClosed

    Cultural Hotspot - Ignite Ideation

    Support for exploratory community arts initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Timeline
    • Closing date : June 2, 2025
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Cultural Hotspot - Signature Projects

    Support for community arts projects in Toronto
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 22,000 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    • Closing date : January 12, 2026
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • MaRS Discovery District logo
    Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    ENCQOR 5G at MaRS

    Pre-commercial 5G support for innovative startups
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Geneva Centre for Autism (GCA) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Family Directed Respite (FDR)

    Reimbursement support for autism respite planning
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 750 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    • Open Date : February 13, 2026
    • Closing date : March 6, 2026
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Breast Cancer Support Fund (BCSF) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Financial Support Program

    Financial help for breast cancer patients
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 2,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Greening Partnership Grant

    Supports tree planting and stewardship on private Toronto land
    Eligible Funding
    • From $5,000 to $100,000
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Timeline
    • Closing date : August 15, 2025
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Heritage Grant Program

    Matching funding for heritage property conservation
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Timeline
    • Closing date : March 1, 2022
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Home Energy Loan Program

    Low-interest financing for Toronto homeowners' energy-efficient home 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
  • City of Toronto logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Home Energy Loan Program Incentives

    Financing for energy-efficient home upgrades
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Timeline
    • Open Date : July 7, 2022
    • Closing date : January 24, 2025
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Identify 'N Impact Grant Program

    Funding for youth-led community projects in Toronto
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 17,000 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    • Closing date : August 12, 2025
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Indigenous Climate Action Grants

    Supports Indigenous-led climate action for Toronto’s urban Indigenous community
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Timeline
    • Closing date : October 8, 2025
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Park People logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    InTO the Ravines Grant

    Support for ravine-focused community events
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,000 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Timeline
    • Closing date : June 6, 2021
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Geneva Centre for Autism (GCA) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Les & Kae Martin Programs

    Fully funded respite and camp support for adults
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Neighbourhood Climate Action Grants

    Funding for resident-led Toronto climate action projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 7,500 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Neighbourhood Planting Program

    Community support for tree planting events
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 500 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Timeline
    • Closing date : July 9, 2026
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Ontario Creates logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Ontario Creates Magazine Fund

    Funding for Ontario magazine business growth
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 80,000 $
    • Up to 75% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationDigital Transformation
    Timeline
    • Closing date : June 5, 2025
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Canada Media Fund (CMF) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Ontario Creates-CMF — IDM Futures Forward Program

    Supports early-stage project development
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
    • Up to 75% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Digital Transformation
    Timeline
    • Open Date : October 23, 2024
    • Closing date : December 16, 2024
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    OVIN Technology Pilot Zones

    Pilot automotive and mobility solutions in Ontario
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
    Sarnia, Toronto, Windsor, Ontario
  • City of Toronto logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    PollinateTO

    Funding for community-led pollinator habitat projects in Toronto
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Woodstock logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Sanitary Sewer Rebate Program

    Rebate for eligible industrial and commercial water use
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 175 $
    • Up to 57% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    StART Partnership Program

    Funding for Toronto mural and street art projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 70,000 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    • Closing date : October 1, 2025
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Catholic Children’s Aid Foundation (CCAF) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Sweet Dreams

    Safe sleep support for vulnerable children
    Eligible Funding
    • From $25 to $500
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Taking Action on Tower Renewal Program (TATR)

    Supports energy-efficient retrofits for Toronto rental apartment buildings
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
    • Up to 10% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • The Toronto Star Fresh Air Fund logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    The Toronto Star Fresh Air Fund

    Grants to subsidize summer camp fees for financially vulnerable Ontario children
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    • Closing date : April 4, 2025
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Toronto — Commercial Façade Improvement Grant Program

    Funding for commercial façade improvements
    Eligible Funding
    • From $2,500 to $12,500
    • 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
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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