Ontario Funding Programs
Businesses: Get help with COVID-19 costs
This Ontario Government guide provides information about programs supporting businesses affected by the pandemic. Currently listed open programs:
- Ontario Business Costs Rebate Program: applications are open
- Improving cash flows for Ontario businesses
Ministry of Finance Credits, Benefits and Incentives
A list of tax credits for businesses.
Ontario Providing Supports for Small Businesses, Workers and Families
Ministry of Finance, January 7, 2022
Available funding opportunities from the Ontario Government
This Ontario Government directory lists current funding programs in Ontario. From among the listed programs, the following currently listed programs may be helpful to your business:
- Aboriginal Participation Fund (Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines)
- Forest Sector Investment and Innovation Program (Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry)
- Indigenous Youth Work Exchange Program (Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry)
- Investment Ready: Certified Site designation (Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade)
- Ontario Junior Exploration Program (Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry)
- Ontario Together Fund (Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade)
- Reconnect Ontario (Ministry of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries)
- Regional Development Program: Eastern Ontario Development Fund and Southwestern Ontario Development Fund (Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade)
- Site Readiness Program (Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade)
- Skills Development Fund Round 2 (Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development)
- Tourism Economic Development and Recovery Fund (Ministry of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries)
You may also wish to review the Ontario Government’s guide to Closed funding opportunities from the Ontario Government.