Provincial Funding and Grant Resources

Government of Ontario Funding Opportunities are available to eligible businesses.  Find out what funding is currently available from the Government of Ontario, if you’re eligible and what you need to apply.

You can apply for funding from the Government of Ontario through Transfer Payment Ontario.  Read about the funding opportunities that are currently available and what you'll need to know to apply.

Learn how to register for Transfer Payment Ontario and start applying.

Small Business Services (SBS) is part of the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario). We help Ontario entrepreneurs access government business information and services.

Their goal is to help Ontario entrepreneurs gain access to government business information.

They strive to provide accurate and relevant information to help you plan for, begin, expand or exit your business.  They aim to help:

• Reduce the complexity of dealing with multiple levels of government
• Enable you to make well-informed business decisions in a global economy
• Contribute to your success through sound business planning, market research and the use of strategic business information

Invest in Ontario Incentive Programs and Services offers government grants, loans, tax credits and support services for Ontario Businesses.

While Ontario offers some of the world’s most welcoming immigration programs, a highly skilled workforce and strategic access to the North American market, they know that government programs and incentives can drive the decision-making process to relocate or expand new and existing operations. That’s why they offer programs and services that speak to the needs of your business, spanning research and development, site selection, talent attraction, future-skilling, business costs, exporting and industry-specific supports.

Attracting business investment through Invest Ontario

Ontario has created the Invest Ontario Fund, which supports Invest Ontario and encourages investments in the key sectors of advanced manufacturing, technology and life sciences.

Ontario, Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs Funding Programs (OMAFRA) offers a variety of programs provide financial assistance for infrastructure, human capital and the development and commercialization of advanced technologies.

Rural Economic Development Funding and Programs

Explore the programs, tools and resources available to communities for economic development and revitalization projects.