Grants and Incentives

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We’ve gathered information on financial incentives together to save you time while you plan your expansion, diversification, modernization, or marketing goals.

Explore funding opportunities from the Government:
Invest Ontario The Invest Ontario program focuses on business growth and investment attraction for advanced manufacturing, life sciences, and technology businesses. You’ll find financial incentives such as grants, loans, and tax credits to support business growth and expansion, from R & D to Exporting and Industry programs.
Eastern Ontario Development Fund The Eastern Ontario Development Fund helps companies in Eastern Ontario make investments to grow their business, improve productivity, invest in innovation, expand their market, create new jobs and have a positive impact on our regional economy.  Must have 3 years of operation, employ 5+ people, commit to creating 5 new jobs and invest at least $200k. Loans and grants are available.
Digitization Competence Centre The Digitization Competence Centre (DCC) helps small and medium businesses understand their digital needs and adopt and implement digital technology modernizing and growing their company. Up to $15,000 in reimbursement funds are available to develop a digital adoption plan.
Tourism Growth Program The Tourism Growth Program (check for next intake period) provides funding to develop local tourism products and experiences in Southern Ontario, including tourist attractions that bring people in and drive economic development.
SDG Counties Regional Tourism Grant

The SDG Counties Regional Tourism Grant is designed to help existing businesses and organization increase visitation to Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry tourism initiatives and attractions.

Ag Pal Program and Service Finder The interactive AgPal tool helps farmers and agri-businesses locate programs (including grants and loans), services, market intelligence, research and more to help achieve your business goals. 
Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership The Sustainable Canadian Agriculture Partnership Funding programs are added to the AgPal site when they become available to applicants. It may be helpful to visit the site and discover the programs you may qualify for.
Business Benefits Finder The Business Benefits Finder is an interactive tool to find programs and services to help your business grow. This includes grants and financing, loans and capital investments, tax credits, wage subsidies and interns, expert advice, partnering and collaboration, and researchers and facilities suited to your business.
 Canada Ontario Job Grant The Canada Ontario Job Grant provides employers with one-sixth of eligible training costs, to a maximum of $10k per person to train new or existing employees in Ontario.  
My Main Street Ma Rue Principale The My Main Street program to benefit businesses in Southern Ontario opens February 15th, 2024 
FedDev Ontario FedDev’s funding program to drive innovation, improve productivity and competitiveness, and business expansion across the region will open in Winter 2024.

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