Ontario Agri-food Research Initiative (OAFRI)
The Ontario Agri-Food Research Initiative (OAFRI) provides funding for agri-food research and innovation projects in Ontario, which is a key pillar of the Grow Ontario Strategy. OAFRI strives to create an application process that adheres to the principles of equity, diversity, inclusion and...
Protect Ontario Financing Program
Amount: starting from $250,000.00 through a term loan.
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Strategic Response Fund (SRF)
The Government of Canada is introducing the Strategic Response Fund (SRF) to help the country navigate a rapidly shifting global economy shaped by trade disruptions, supply chain challenges, and growing international competition. Canada’s new government is ensuring companies in key sectors do not...
New Grant Funding for Businesses Impacted by Tariff Disputes
The Government of Canada has launched the Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) to help Canadian businesses respond to global trade pressures and strengthen their competitiveness.
Through RTRI, eligible businesses can receive 50%-75% of eligible expenses in repayable or grant...
Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI)
Amount: 50%-75% of the project costs up to $10 million in fully repayable financial support OR under $100,000 in non-repayable.
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Is SR&ED helping Canadian innovators enough?
There’s a lot of buzz around the proposed reform of Canada’s Scientific Research & Experimental Development (SR&ED) Tax Credit program, the country’s largest incentive for R&D.
Some of the changes look promising, like the return of capital expenditure eligibility. But in...
Round 3 of the OAFRI Commercialization Stream Launched
Bioenterprise Canada Corporation is launching the third round of an open call for proposals for its Ontario Agri-Food Research Initiative (OAFRI) Commercialization Stream that will target innovative Ontario-based agri-food and agri-tech organizations who are ready to transform their ideas into...
Critical Minerals Innovation Fund
The Critical Minerals Innovation Fund (CMIF) provides funding to projects that help strengthen Ontario’s critical minerals sector.
Rapidly changing technologies are increasing the global demand for critical minerals. These minerals have become important to strategic industries such...
FedDev Funding for Businesses is back
We are happy to inform you that FedDev Ontario is once again accepting applications to support Southern Ontario businesses in adopting cutting-edge solutions, enhancing productivity, breaking into new markets and building for the future.
Eligible companies can apply for repayable interest-free...
Skills Development Fund (SDF) Training Stream
The Skills Development Fund (SDF) Training Stream offers funding to organizations for innovative projects that address challenges to hiring, training, or retaining workers, including apprentices, to drive Ontario’s economic growth.
The SDF Training Stream supports project that:
develop a...
