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Physician Incentives
Incentives for physicians joining local clinics
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
$ 5,000 - $ 100,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program offers incentives to attract physicians to practice in the Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands. It includes relocation support, a signing bonus, health benefits, and assistance for spouses or partners, as well as locum opportunities.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Minimum amount : 5,000 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Relocating to the Township to practice at a local clinic.
- Joining the St. Lawrence District Medical Centre or Seeley’s Bay Family Medical Clinic as a family physician.
- Taking a short-term locum placement of 1 to 2 months in the Township.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Physicians.
- Family physicians.
Eligible expenses
- Relocation and moving expenses.
- Career coaching and job placement support for a spouse or partner.
Eligible geographic areas
- Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Ontario.
Additional information
- Physicians can access a standard group health benefits plan paid by the Township.
- Spousal career coaching and job placement assistance are available for up to six months.
- Short-duration locum placements of 1 to 2 months are offered to family physicians.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Physician Incentives Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Physician Incentives. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Physician Incentives?
This program offers incentives to attract physicians to practice in the Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands. It includes relocation support, a signing bonus, health benefits, and assistance for spouses or partners, as well as locum opportunities.
How much funding can be received?
Physician Incentives Funds up to $100,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Physician Incentives program?
To be eligible for the Physician Incentives program, you must:
Physicians relocating to the Township
Family physicians joining local clinics
What expenses are eligible under Physician Incentives?
Relocating to the Township to practice at a local clinic.
Joining the St. Lawrence District Medical Centre or Seeley’s Bay Family Medical Clinic as a family physician.
Taking a short-term locum placement of 1 to 2 months in the Township.
Who can I contact for more information about the Physician Incentives?
You can contact Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands or by phone at 613-659-2415.
Where is the Physician Incentives available?
The Physician Incentives program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Physician Incentives a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Physician Incentives is a Grant and Funding