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Government of Ontario, Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade

Southwestern Ontario Development Fund — Business project grants

Amount
Varies
Deadline
Date not announced
Can you get this?
✓Business must have 3+ years of operations
✓Business must employ at least 10 people
✓Must invest at least $500,000 in project
✓Must be located in southwestern Ontario
✕Applicants receiving other provincial funding are not eligible
What it takes
Complete the online self assessment tool for the Business Stream.
Contact a regional advisor for help with your application before applying.
Work with your regional advisor to complete and submit the application form on TPON along with required supplemental information.
Worth knowing
For business projects, funding is structured as an interest-free loan of up to 15% of eligible project costs (maximum $5M), and if you meet your investment and job targets, up to 30% of the loan (maximum $500,000) may be forgiven.
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