Ontario Made
grant_single|update April 2, 2025
ON, Canada
Support to promote Ontario-made products
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- grant_single|openingDate July 10, 2020
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Partnering and Collaboration
grant_single|eligibleIndustries
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
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- Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME)
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grant_card_status|open
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Register your locally manufactured goods and get support to raise awareness through an Ontario Made digital branded logo that can be used on your eligible products and marketing materials.
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$ 40,000
Implementing advanced equipment to manufacture eco-friendly cleaning products using Ontario-made branding
$ 28,000
Enhancing retail displays for Ontario-made artisan furniture in local store
$ 28,000
Upgrading retail space to better display Ontario-made fashion products
$ 32,000
Launching a marketing campaign for Ontario-made organic skincare products
$ 24,000
Developing digital marketing materials to promote Ontario-made eco-friendly home decor items
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Companies that manufacture products in Ontario, including various sectors such as automotive, food, consumer goods, and technology, are eligible to participate in the "Ontario Made" initiative. These companies should be interested in increasing exposure to consumers by using the Ontario Made logo to promote their locally made products.
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The Ontario Made initiative offers opportunities for manufacturers and retailers to elevate their locally made products, enhancing visibility and consumer awareness. Eligible activities focus on showcasing and promoting Ontario-made goods to strengthen the province's economy.
- Manufacturers can register their products to receive the Ontario Made logo for increased consumer exposure.
- Retailers can register to obtain complimentary merchandising materials for better presentation of Ontario-made products.
- Submission of nominations for the Ontario Made Awards to gain recognition for locally manufactured products.
- Promotion through stories, blogs, and videos highlighting Ontario manufacturing processes and products.
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This program supports Ontario manufacturers in promoting their products to enhance visibility and consumer awareness. Specifically, it is focused on companies located within Ontario.
- Businesses based anywhere within the province of Ontario, Canada.
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There are evaluation and selection criteria for this grant. The criteria include:
- Manufacturers showcasing local products with pride and promoting them with the Ontario Made logo
- Retailers assisting consumers in making informed purchasing decisions and showcasing Ontario-made products effectively
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Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
- Manufacturers can nominate their company for the Ontario Made Awards to gain recognition.
- Consumers are encouraged to support the local economy by purchasing Canadian-made products.
- The program offers complimentary merchandising materials to retailers to enhance the visibility of Ontario-made products.
- There is an opportunity to feature in homegrown stories and video collections that showcase local manufacturing processes and products.
Apply to this program
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