How much funding can be received?

<p>Receive funding when working on a project to transition to a green economy, foster an inclusive recovery, become more competitive and create jobs for Canadians, you could get a contribution for up to 100% of the project’s cost.</p>

grant_single_labels|terms_and_conditions

This grant offers tailored financial support mechanisms to assist eligible businesses and organizations in achieving their project goals. The available funding is structured to encourage diverse participation and promote significant economic impacts.

Eligible businesses could receive interest-free repayable contributions for up to 50 percent of eligible costs.
Eligible not-for-profit organizations could receive non-repayable contributions for up to 90 percent of eligible costs.
Funding contributions for projects with Indigenous clients may cover up to 100 percent of eligible project costs.
Applications are accepted on a continuous intake basis until funding is fully allocated.

grant_single_labels|projects

The CanNor Jobs and Growth Fund — Indigenous stream focuses on projects that support transitioning to a green economy, fostering inclusivity, and enhancing digital and technological adoption to bolster Canada's economic recovery.

Development and adoption of clean technology to facilitate green economic growth.
Initiatives fostering partnerships to develop green regional clusters.
Efforts by organizations to aid businesses in transitioning to a green economy.
Support for businesses owned or led by underrepresented groups to promote economic inclusivity.
Enhancing workforce inclusivity by supporting not-for-profits that provide training and resources to underrepresented groups.
Development or adoption of digital solutions to enhance productivity and competitiveness.
Investments in scaling technologies for business growth and resilience.
Support for market expansion in sectors crucial to Canada's economic growth.
Strengthening supply chain resilience in critical sectors like food production and biomanufacturing.

grant_single|admissibleProjectsExample

$ 2,000,000

Developing a solar panel manufacturing plant

$ 750,000

Supporting digital adoption for SMEs

$ 500,000

Creating an inclusive digital marketing firm

$ 1,000,000

Market expansion for clean energy solutions

$ 800,000

Supply chain diversification for tech startups

$ 1,500,000

Plan to drive sustainable growth through green tech incubator

grant_single_labels|admissibility

The Jobs and Growth Fund provides funding to businesses and organizations to help create jobs and position local economies for long-term growth. Eligible applicants include businesses, not-for-profit organizations, community economic development partners, and Indigenous-led organizations. Eligible activities focus on supporting the transition to a green economy, fostering an inclusive recovery, future-proofing SMEs through digital adoption, and strengthening capacity in critical sectors. Assistance available includes interest-free repayable contributions for businesses and non-repayable contributions for not-for-profit organizations.

Businesses, including co-operatives
Not-for-profit organizations and community economic development partners
Indigenous applicants including Indigenous-led organizations and/or businesses
Activities supporting the transition to a green economy
Activities fostering an inclusive recovery
Activities preserving Canada's competitiveness and future-proofing SMEs through digital adoption
Activities strengthening capacity in critical sectors

grant_eligibility_criteria|who_can_apply

The eligible types of companies for the Jobs and Growth Fund grant include businesses, including co-operatives, and not-for-profit organizations and community economic development partners. Indigenous-led organizations and/or businesses are also strongly encouraged to apply.

Businesses, including co-operatives
Not-for-profit organizations and community economic development partners
Indigenous applicants

grant_eligibility_criteria|eligible_expenses

Eligible expenses for the Jobs and Growth Fund grant include costs related to activities that support the transition to a green economy, foster an inclusive recovery, preserve Canada's competitiveness through digital adoption, and strengthen capacity in critical sectors. Some eligible expenses may include:

Development and adoption of clean technology
Planning and driving clean, sustainable economic growth
Support for underrepresented groups in businesses
Digital and technological solutions to increase productivity
Market expansion activities in traditional or emerging sectors
Supply chain adaptation and diversification opportunities

grant_eligibility_criteria|zone

The CanNor Jobs and Growth Fund — Indigenous stream is accessible to companies and organizations within the geographical location served by the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency. The fund is specifically directed towards eligible businesses located in the Canadian territories.

Organizations operating within the Yukon Territory.
Businesses based in the Northwest Territories.
Enterprises situated in Nunavut.

grant_single_labels|criteria

There are evaluation and selection criteria for the Jobs and Growth Fund grant:

Applications will be assessed based on their ability to create jobs, drive economic growth, support the transition to a green economy, foster inclusivity, enhance competitiveness, and strengthen critical sectors.
Eligible projects must align with the fund's objectives and demonstrate a clear plan for implementation and impact.

grant_single_labels|register

Step 1: Review the eligibility criteria and ensure that your business or organization qualifies for the Jobs and Growth Fund grant.
Step 2: Prepare a detailed project proposal outlining how your project supports the objectives of the grant, such as transitioning to a green economy, fostering an inclusive recovery, preserving Canada's competitiveness, or strengthening capacity in critical sectors.
Step 3: Gather all necessary supporting documentation, including financial statements, business plans, and information about the expected outcomes of the project.
Step 4: Submit your application online through the designated portal or by email to Operations@cannor.gc.ca, indicating your interest in the Jobs and Growth Fund grant.
Step 5: Await the review process by Canada's regional development agencies, which may involve further inquiries or clarifications regarding your project proposal.
Step 6: Upon approval, work closely with the agency to implement the project, ensuring compliance with funding requirements and reporting obligations.