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Rural Economic Development program — Strategic Economic Infrastructure Stream
Funding for community infrastructure projects
Last Update: April 9, 2026
Funding available
$ 250,000
Timeline
- Open Date : January 21, 2024
- Closing date : February 21, 2024
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
Receive up to $250,000 to cover a maximum of 30% of eligible projects costs that improve and rehabilitate physical assets identified as strategically important to a community to preserve its unique character and quality of life and enhance it for future g
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Attract or retain talent
- Develop an online presence
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 30.000002% of project cost
Timeline
- Open Date : January 21, 2024
- Closing date : February 21, 2024
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Rural or Northern Residents
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Culture and Arts
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Housing
- Employment and Training
- Business Associations
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- Children & youth
- Indigenous peoples
- Rural / Remote communities
- Business owners / entrepreneurs
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Local
- Municipal
- Regional
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Documents and links
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Rural Economic Development program — Strategic Economic Infrastructure Stream Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Rural Economic Development program — Strategic Economic Infrastructure Stream. 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 Rural Economic Development program — Strategic Economic Infrastructure Stream?
Receive up to $250,000 to cover a maximum of 30% of eligible projects costs that improve and rehabilitate physical assets identified as strategically important to a community to preserve its unique character and quality of life and enhance it for future g
How much funding can be received?
Rural Economic Development program — Strategic Economic Infrastructure Stream Funds up to 30.000002% of admissible expenses, capped at $250,000 per project.
What is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline for this grant program was February 21, 2024.
Who can I contact for more information about the Rural Economic Development program — Strategic Economic Infrastructure Stream?
You can contact Government of Ontario (ON) by email at RODprogram@ontario.ca or by phone at 1-877-424-1300.
Where is the Rural Economic Development program — Strategic Economic Infrastructure Stream available?
The Rural Economic Development program — Strategic Economic Infrastructure Stream program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Rural Economic Development program — Strategic Economic Infrastructure Stream a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Rural Economic Development program — Strategic Economic Infrastructure Stream is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Rural Economic Development program — Strategic Economic Infrastructure Stream?
Rural Economic Development program — Strategic Economic Infrastructure Stream is funded by Government of Ontario (ON)