Ontario business grants and funding open now
123 Ontario programs are open for applications as of October 31, 2026: 76 grants, 19 loans and 10 tax credits, plus 18 other programs.
15 have a published deadline coming up. Ontario businesses can also use the 198 Canada-wide programs on the national list.
Rebuilt from the GrantCompass catalogue on October 31, 2026
Deadlines coming up (15)
- Up to $400K grant / $1M loanCloses Oct 31, 2026
- $5K–$25KCloses Oct 31, 2026
- Up to $1MCloses Nov 4, 2026
- Up to $1.5M grant / $5M loanCloses Nov 5, 2026
- Up to $12.5KCloses Nov 5, 2026
- Up to $100KCloses Nov 6, 2026
- $2,500 to $100,000 by streamCloses Nov 12, 2026
- $10K–$100KCloses Nov 16, 2026
- Up to $50KCloses Nov 30, 2026
- Up to $20K (75% cap)Closes Nov 30, 2026
- Non-monetaryCloses Dec 9, 2026
- $5K–$50KCloses Dec 16, 2026
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- Amount variesCloses Dec 18, 2026
- Amount variesCloses Dec 31, 2026
- $3K–$30KCloses Mar 1, 2027
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Check what I qualify forGrants (no repayment) (76)
- Up to $35K/internOngoing intake
- $500 to $1,500 with a peer loanOngoing intake
- Up to $15KOngoing intake
- Up to $250K (90%)Open now
- Amount variesOngoing intake
- Up to $10,000Ongoing intake
- Amount variesOngoing intake
- Up to 50% of costsOngoing intake
- Up to $10MOngoing intake
- Up to $100K (1.6x cash match)Ongoing intake
- Up to $100K (1.25x match)Ongoing intake
- $2,500 to $100,000 by streamCloses Nov 12, 2026
- Up to $75K (75%)Open now
- Up to $52.5K/internOngoing intake
- Amount variesOngoing intake
- Up to $25K (50% match)Ongoing intake
- Up to $35K/internOngoing intake
- $3K–$30KCloses Mar 1, 2027
- 50% of costs, up to $20KCheck current intake
- $5K–$25KCloses Oct 31, 2026
- OCI Critical Industrial Technologies — Talent Development Internships — Ontario Centre of Innovation$10K–$20KOngoing intake
- Up to $20K (75% cap)Closes Nov 30, 2026
- $1K–$17KOpen now
- Up to $12.5KCloses Nov 5, 2026
- Up to $10KOngoing intake
- Up to $10KOngoing intake
- Up to $10KOngoing intake
- 50% of costs, up to $5KOngoing intake
- Up to $5KCheck current intake
- Up to $5KOngoing intake
- Up to $5,000 grantOngoing intake
- $0.30 per litre saved dailyOpen now
- 100% City DC waiver on expansionOngoing intake
- Up to $200KOngoing intake
- Up to $50KOngoing intake
- Up to $10K/employeeOngoing intake
- Up to $3M (non-repayable)Ongoing intake
- $10K–$1M by streamOngoing intake
- Up to $1.5M grant / $5M loanCloses Nov 5, 2026
- Up to $1MOngoing intake
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- Up to $2M (tiered)Open now
- Up to $1MOngoing intake
- $50K–$200KOngoing intake
- Up to $200KOngoing intake
- $5K–$50KCloses Dec 16, 2026
- Up to $50KOngoing intake
- Up to $15KOngoing intake
- Up to $7.7KOngoing intake
- $2.5K–$5.5KOngoing intake
- Up to $5KOngoing intake
- SEED to $200K · GROW to 49%Ongoing intake
- Amount variesOngoing intake
- Up to $5MOngoing intake
- $500K–$5M per topicOngoing intake
- Up to $2MOngoing intake
- DC waiver + 10-yr declining TIEGOngoing intake
- TIEG + fee grant + parking assist (varies)Ongoing intake
- Up to 100% of tax increase, 10 yearsOngoing intake
- Up to 100% of tax increase, 10 yearsOngoing intake
- Up to $5MOngoing intake
- Up to $100KOngoing intake
- Amount variesCloses Dec 31, 2026
- Up to $400K grant / $1M loanCloses Oct 31, 2026
- VariesOngoing intake
- $10K–$100KCloses Nov 16, 2026
- Up to $100KCloses Nov 6, 2026
- Amount variesOngoing intake
- Up to $2MOngoing intake
- Up to $25K, pre-constructionOngoing intake
- Up to $15K, 30% of costsOngoing intake
- Tax-increment grant over 5 yearsOngoing intake
- $125K–$10MOngoing intake
- Up to $1M/projectOngoing intake
- $500/acre, up to $1MOngoing intake
- $10K–$125KOngoing intake
- Amount variesOngoing intake
Forgivable loans (6)
- Amount variesOngoing intake
- $3K–$100KOpen now
- 33-50% of costs (repayable)Ongoing intake
- Up to 30% of costs (loan)Ongoing intake
- $500K–$4MOngoing intake
- $50K–$300K, 50–70% non-repayableOngoing intake
Awards and pitch prizes (4)
- Amount variesCloses Dec 18, 2026
- Up to $50KCloses Nov 30, 2026
- $10K–$50KOpen now
- $30K grand prizeCheck current intake
Loans and financing (13)
- Amount variesOngoing intake
- Up to $10KOngoing intake
- Up to $750KOngoing intake
- Up to $50K/yrOpen now
- Up to $500KOngoing intake
- Up to $1.5MOngoing intake
- Amount variesOngoing intake
- $1K–$50KOpen now
- Up to $10M (varies)Ongoing intake
- From $250KOngoing intake
- Amount variesOngoing intake
- Amount variesOpen now
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- $125K–$10MOngoing intake
Tax credits (10)
- 25–30% of co-op wages, max $3,000Ongoing intake
- 15% credit, up to $3M per yearOpen now
- Up to 8% rateOngoing intake
- 18% rateOngoing intake
- Up to $100KOpen now
- Amount variesOngoing intake
- 3.5% rateOngoing intake
- Up to $30KOpen now
- Amount variesOngoing intake
- Amount variesOngoing intake
Credits, vouchers and support programs (14)
- IP cost subsidyOngoing intake
- Mentorship + workspaceOpen now
- Amount variesOngoing intake
- Amount variesCheck current intake
- $3K to $5K grant + $16K creditOngoing intake
- Amount variesOngoing intake
- Up to $1MCloses Nov 4, 2026
- Up to 50% of non-capital costsOngoing intake
- Up to $500KOngoing intake
- Up to $250K (pre-seed)Ongoing intake
- Up to $500KOngoing intake
- Non-monetaryCloses Dec 9, 2026
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- Negotiated per projectOngoing intake
- Up to $250KOngoing intake
How this list is kept current
This page is rebuilt from the GrantCompass catalogue, not typed by hand. A program is listed as open only when our record says it is taking applications, its intake window (if it has one) includes today, and any published deadline is today or later. Programs whose current intake has closed move to "reopening later" or drop off.
Last rebuilt October 31, 2026. Funders change dates and close programs early when money runs out, so confirm on the program page before you apply.
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