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Greenhouse Technology Network (GTN)
Funding for greenhouse technology innovation
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
$ 100,000
Timeline
- Open Date : July 9, 2024
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
Receive up to $100,000 in contribution matching for greenhouse technology projects. This program supports development, testing, and implementation of new or improved technologies for greenhouse and related technology businesses in Southern Ontario.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Conduct research and development activities
- Optimize production processes
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Timeline
- Open Date : July 9, 2024
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Startups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Development, testing, and adoption of greenhouse technologies.
- Implementation of new or improved materials, systems, or processes.
- Projects aimed at reducing operating costs, environmental impacts, or innovation risk.
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Greenhouse businesses
- Related technology businesses
- Small and medium-sized enterprises in the greenhouse sector
Eligible expenses
- Labour.
- Expertise.
- Materials and supplies.
- Other non-capital costs.
- Administration and outreach.
Eligible geographic areas
- Southern Ontario
Selection criteria
The evaluation and selection of projects for this grant are based on specific criteria with allocated point scores to ensure alignment with the grant's objectives.
- Innovation and originality of the project proposal.
- Feasibility and clarity of the implementation plan.
- Alignment with the grant's strategic goals.
- Potential impact on the targeted community or sector.
- Cost-effectiveness and efficient use of resources.
How to apply
- Step 1: Contact GTN or a local institution
- Discuss your technology challenge or project idea with GTN or a local member institution.
- Use the contact details provided on the GTN website.
- Step 2: Submit an application online
- Apply through the GTN online intake form.
- Applications can be submitted anytime through ongoing intake.
- Step 3: Review and vetting
- The research institutions review the project and determine whether they can support it.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed through a vetting process.
- Research institutions decide whether they have the capacity to support the project.
- Approval depends on the outcome of this review.
Additional information
- Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis through the GTN online portal.
- Projects must be completed by March 31, 2024.
- Greenhouse and related technology businesses may participate in multiple projects.
- Professional research managers provide support to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Greenhouse Technology Network (GTN) Program
What is the Greenhouse Technology Network (GTN)?
Receive up to $100,000 in contribution matching for greenhouse technology projects. This program supports development, testing, and implementation of new or improved technologies for greenhouse and related technology businesses in Southern Ontario.
How much funding can be received?
Greenhouse Technology Network (GTN) Funds up to $100,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Greenhouse Technology Network (GTN) program?
To be eligible for the Greenhouse Technology Network (GTN) program, you must:
Greenhouse or related technology business
Presence in Southern Ontario
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME)
What expenses are eligible under Greenhouse Technology Network (GTN)?
Development, testing, and adoption of greenhouse technologies.
Implementation of new or improved materials, systems, or processes.
Projects aimed at reducing operating costs, environmental impacts, or innovation risk.
Who can I contact for more information about the Greenhouse Technology Network (GTN)?
You can contact Greenhouse Technology Network (GTN) (GTN) by email at info@greenhousetechnetwork.ca or by phone at 905-984-0486.
Where is the Greenhouse Technology Network (GTN) available?
The Greenhouse Technology Network (GTN) program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Greenhouse Technology Network (GTN) a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Greenhouse Technology Network (GTN) is a Researchers And Facilities