Every program, one table
96 tracked programs · 59 open right now · 3 closing within 14 days · dataset updated Aug 17, 2026
| Program | Funder | Type | Amount | Status | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aboriginal Entrepreneurship Program: Access to Capital | Indigenous Services Canada | Conditional contribution | Up to $99,999 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Agricultural Stewardship Initiative | Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness | Grant (non-repayable) | $6,000 – $90,000 | Intake closed | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Agricultural Stewardship Initiative | Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness | Grant (non-repayable) | $6,000 – $90,000 | Next intake not announced | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Arts Across Canada and Abroad | Canada Council for the Arts | Grant (non-repayable) | Maximums vary by funding opportunity and are published only in the Canada Council application portal. Micro-grants are reported at up to $10,000 (consistent across multiple arts-council secondary sources); larger opportunities (Circulation and Touring, Foreign Artist Tours, Translation, etc.) have higher caps not confirmable outside the portal. | Open | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| BOOST Program (Innovation Link) | Timmins Economic Development Corporation | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $10,000 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Broadband and Cellular Expansion Projects | Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation | Conditional contribution | Up to $1,000,000 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| CFDC Business Loans (Community Futures Program) | Community Futures Development Corporations of Northern Ontario | Loan (repayable) | Up to $300,000 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| CanExport SMEs | Global Affairs Canada — Trade Commissioner Service | Grant (non-repayable) | $10,000 – $50,000 | Closing soon | Last verified Aug 16, 2026 |
| Canada Summer Jobs | Employment and Social Development Canada | Wage subsidy | Non-profits: 100% of provincial minimum wage + MERCs; private ≤50 FTE and public: 50% of minimum wage. Jobs Apr 20-Aug 29 2026, 6-16 weeks | Status unconfirmed | Last verified Aug 16, 2026 |
| Community Futures Program (Northern Ontario) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Mixed instruments | No program-wide loan maximum is published on FedNor's page. Loan sizes and terms are set by each individual CFDC — confirm with your local office. | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Community Investment Initiative for Northern Ontario (CIINO) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Conditional contribution | Up to $100,000 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Community Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Fund | Grants Ontario / Transfer Payment Ontario | Grant (non-repayable) | $150,000 – $10,000,000 | Next intake not announced | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Creating, Knowing and Sharing | Canada Council for the Arts | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $100,000 | Next intake not announced | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Critical Minerals Innovation Fund | Ontario Ministry of Mines | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $500,000 | Closing soon | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Critical Minerals Innovation Fund | Ontario Ministry of Mines | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $500,000 | Next intake not announced | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Cultural Supports — Community Events Stream | Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation | Conditional contribution | Up to $15,000 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| DNO Partnership Initiatives | Destination Northern Ontario (RTO13) | Mixed instruments | No published per-project dollar caps or cost-share ratios. DNO co-invests in partnered initiatives rather than issuing standalone grants; in 2023-24 it implemented 38 partnered initiatives with 83+ partners, leveraging the province's investment three times over into $1.9M of partnered activity. | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Destination Northern Ontario Partnership Initiatives | Destination Northern Ontario (RTO13) | Conditional contribution | Amount not published by funder | Open — continuous intake | — |
| Economic Development Initiative (EDI) in Northern Ontario | Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Mixed instruments | Up to 90% of eligible costs | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Economic Growth Grant Program (EGCIP) | City of Sault Ste. Marie | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $100,000 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Enhancing Access to Spaces for Everyone (EASE) Grant | Grants Ontario / Transfer Payment Ontario | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $60,000 | Next intake not announced | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Explore and Create | Canada Council for the Arts | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $75,000 | Open | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| FedNor — NODP Youth Internships | Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Wage subsidy | Up to $52,500 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 16, 2026 |
| FedNor — Northern Ontario Development Program (NODP) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Conditional contribution | Up to 33% of eligible costs | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 16, 2026 |
| FedNor — Regional Economic Growth through Innovation (REGI) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Repayable contribution | $100,000 – $3,000,000 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 16, 2026 |
| Forest Biomass Program | Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $10,000,000 | Next intake not announced | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Forest Biomass Program | Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $10,000,000 | Next intake not announced | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Forest Sector Investment and Innovation Program | Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $3,000,000 | Open | Last verified Aug 16, 2026 |
| GSCIP Facade Improvement Grant Program | City of Greater Sudbury | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $20,000 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| GSCIP Housing Accelerator Program (Per-Door Residential Grant) | City of Greater Sudbury | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $200,000 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| GSCIP Professional Study Grant Program | City of Greater Sudbury | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $7,500 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| GSCIP Tax Increment Equivalent Grant (TIEG) Programs | City of Greater Sudbury | Grant (non-repayable) | Annual grants equivalent to the incremental increase in the municipal property tax resulting from property improvements. Six variants: Standard (Schedule A), Affordable Housing (Schedule B), Brownfields (Schedule B), Superstack (combines Standard/Brownfield/Affordable Housing), Corridors (residential in Schedule C), Parking Structure (Downtown Sudbury). Grant schedule (percentage per year, number of years) is set per variant in the plan — reported as 5 years at 100% (years 1-3) then 50% (years 4-5) for the affordable housing and brownfield variants, unconfirmed against the by-law schedule. | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Home Renovation Savings — Homes Heated with Electricity, Oil, Propane or Wood | IESO / Enbridge — Home Renovation Savings Program | Rebate | Up to $12,000 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Home Renovation Savings — Natural Gas Heated Homes (Enbridge Stream) | IESO / Enbridge — Home Renovation Savings Program | Rebate | Up to $7,700 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Housing Community Improvement Plan (HCIP) Grants | City of Thunder Bay | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $300,000 | Paused | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| INVEST North — Innovation Stream | Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation | Conditional contribution | Up to $2,000,000 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| INVEST North — Innovation: Industrial Research Chair Program | Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation | Conditional contribution | Up to $1,000,000 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| INVEST North — Investment: Locate Stream | Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation | Conditional contribution | Up to $5,000,000 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Inclusive Community Grants Program | Grants Ontario / Transfer Payment Ontario | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $60,000 | Superseded | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Indigenous Forestry Initiative | Natural Resources Canada | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $45,000 | Next intake not announced | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Interactive Digital Media (IDM) Fund | Ontario Creates | Conditional contribution | Amount not published by funder | Superseded | — |
| Investments in Forest Industry Transformation | Natural Resources Canada | Conditional contribution | Up to $10,000,000 | Next intake not announced | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| MVDF Business Financing | Métis Voyageur Development Fund | Loan (repayable) | Up to $1,500,000 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| NADF E-Commerce Grant | Nishnawbe Aski Development Fund | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $8,000 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| NADF Indigenous Women Entrepreneurship Program | Nishnawbe Aski Development Fund | Mixed instruments | Up to $25,000 | Open while funds last | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| NADF — Business Financing Program grants | Nishnawbe Aski Development Fund | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $250,000 | Open while funds last | Last verified Aug 16, 2026 |
| NOHFC Community Enhancement — Enhance Your Community Stream | Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation | Conditional contribution | Up to $2,000,000 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 16, 2026 |
| NOHFC Cultural Supports — Film & Television Stream | Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation | Conditional contribution | Up to 50% of eligible costs | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 16, 2026 |
| NOHFC Invest North — Investment: Grow | Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation | Mixed instruments | Up to $1,000,000 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 16, 2026 |
| NOHFC Invest North — Investment: Launch | Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation | Conditional contribution | Up to $200,000 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 16, 2026 |
| NOHFC People & Talent — Indigenous Workforce Development Stream | Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation | Wage subsidy | Up to $52,500 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 16, 2026 |
| NOHFC People & Talent — Workforce Development Stream (internships) | Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation | Wage subsidy | Up to $35,000 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 16, 2026 |
| NRC IRAP — Innovation Funding | National Research Council — Industrial Research Assistance Program | Conditional contribution | From $10,000 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 16, 2026 |
| North Bay Growth CIP Top-Up Funding Streams (HAF Year 2) | City of North Bay | Grant (non-repayable) | Three streams, applicant picks ONE: Stream 1 Affordable Housing — $1,000,000 allocation for rental housing via DNSSAB partnership; Stream 2 Missing Middle — $1,000,000 allocation, capped $300,000 per project (plus up to $100,000 extra within Residential Intensification Areas if funds remain); Stream 3 Additional Dwelling Units — $600,000 allocation, max 4 ADUs per applicant, 1 ADU per property. Unallocated Stream 1 funds redirect to other streams first-come first-served. | Next intake not announced | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| North Bay Growth CIP — Housing Target Area Incentive | City of North Bay | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to 75% of eligible costs | Next intake not announced | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| North Bay Growth Community Improvement Plan | City of North Bay | Mixed instruments | Amount not published by funder | Open | — |
| Northern Arts Projects | Ontario Arts Council | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $15,000 | Open | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Northern Health Travel Grant | Ontario Ministry of Health | Grant (non-repayable) | No dollar cap on mileage. Accommodation allowance for service dates on/after Dec 1, 2024: $175 (1 night), $350 (2 nights), $475 (3 nights), $1,025 (4-7 nights), $1,150 (8+ nights) — original receipts in applicant's name required. | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Northern Ontario Resource Development Support Fund | Grants Ontario / Transfer Payment Ontario | Grant (non-repayable) | $15 million per year over five years starting 2026-27, allocated among all 144 Northern Ontario municipalities; each municipality has an identified allocation reflecting factors such as municipal size and capacity - no fixed per-project min/max | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| OTF Grow Grant | Ontario Trillium Foundation | Grant (non-repayable) | $100,000 – $600,000 | Opens Oct 7, 2026 | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| OTF Youth Opportunities Fund | Ontario Trillium Foundation | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $150,000 | Status unconfirmed | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Ontario Computer Animation and Special Effects Tax Credit (OCASE) | Ontario Creates | Tax credit | Up to 18% of eligible costs | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Ontario Creates Film Fund | Ontario Creates | Conditional contribution | Amount not published by funder | Superseded | — |
| Ontario Creates IP Fund | Ontario Creates | Conditional contribution | $5,000 – $500,000 | Next intake not announced | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Ontario Distance Grants (OSAP) | Ontario Ministry of Colleges and Universities (OSAP) | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $1,500 | Next intake not announced | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Ontario Film & Television Tax Credit (with regional bonus) | Ontario Creates | Tax credit | OFTTC 35% + 10% regional bonus for production outside the GTA (rates approximate — verify) | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 16, 2026 |
| Ontario Indigenous Travel Grant | Ontario Ministry of Colleges and Universities (OSAP) | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $5,200 | Superseded | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Ontario Junior Exploration Program | Ontario Ministry of Mines | Conditional contribution | Up to $200,000 | Status unconfirmed | Last verified Aug 16, 2026 |
| Ontario Learn and Stay Grant | Ontario Ministry of Colleges and Universities (OSAP) | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to 100% of eligible costs | Next intake not announced | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Ontario Sport and Recreation Communities Fund | Grants Ontario / Transfer Payment Ontario | Grant (non-repayable) | Amount not published by funder | Paused | — |
| Ontario Sport and Recreation Communities Fund | Grants Ontario / Transfer Payment Ontario | Grant (non-repayable) | Amount not published by funder | Paused | — |
| Ontario Transit Investment Fund | Grants Ontario / Transfer Payment Ontario | Grant (non-repayable) | Amount not published by funder | Open — continuous intake | — |
| Ontario Trillium Foundation — Capital Grants | Ontario Trillium Foundation | Grant (non-repayable) | $10,000 – $200,000 | Intake closed | Last verified Aug 16, 2026 |
| Ontario Trillium Foundation — Seed Grants | Ontario Trillium Foundation | Grant (non-repayable) | $10,000 – $100,000 | Closing soon | Last verified Aug 16, 2026 |
| PARO Peer Lending Circles | PARO Centre for Women's Enterprise | Loan (repayable) | $1,000 – $5,000 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Regional Tile Drainage Program | Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation | Conditional contribution | Up to $1,000,000 | Next intake not announced | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Resilient Agricultural Landscape Program | Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness | Grant (non-repayable) | Amount not published by funder | Paused | — |
| Rural Enhancement Funding Stream | Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation | Conditional contribution | Up to $500,000 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Sault Foundations Grant (Feasibility Study — Non-Profit Missing Middle) | City of Sault Ste. Marie | Grant (non-repayable) | Amount not published by funder | Open while funds last | — |
| Sault Ste. Marie Housing CIP — Per Door Grant Program | City of Sault Ste. Marie | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $160,000 | Open while funds last | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Sault Ste. Marie Housing CIP — Tax Increment Equivalent Grant | City of Sault Ste. Marie | Grant (non-repayable) | Annual grant reimbursing the municipal portion of the property-tax increase from residential development of 5+ units. Rebate value and term scale with the percentage of affordable units — 3 to 19 years. Published example (1 affordable unit of 9): 100% rebate years 1-4, then 75% (yr 5), 50% (yr 6), 25% (yr 7). | Open while funds last | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Seniors Community Grant Program | Grants Ontario / Transfer Payment Ontario | Grant (non-repayable) | $1,000 – $25,000 | Next intake not announced | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Spark Mentorships & Grants Program (Northern Ontario) | Destination Northern Ontario (RTO13) | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $3,000 | Next intake not announced | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Starter Company Plus | Grants Ontario / Transfer Payment Ontario | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $5,000 | Next intake not announced | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Starter Company Plus (Business Enterprise Centre) | Timmins Economic Development Corporation | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $5,000 | Next intake not announced | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Strategic Core Areas CIP — Downtown & Core Area Improvement Grants | City of Thunder Bay | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $25,000 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Student Work Placement Program (SWPP) | Employment and Social Development Canada | Wage subsidy | Up to $5,000 | Open while funds last | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Summer Company | Grants Ontario / Transfer Payment Ontario | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $3,000 | Next intake not announced | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Summer Company (Business Enterprise Centre) | Timmins Economic Development Corporation | Grant (non-repayable) | Up to $3,000 | Next intake not announced | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Tile Loan Program | Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness | Loan (repayable) | Up to $50,000 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Tourism Excellence North | Destination Northern Ontario (RTO13) | Mixed instruments | Amount not published by funder | Open — continuous intake | — |
| Tourism Growth Program (Northern Ontario delivery) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Conditional contribution | Up to $250,000 | Discontinued | Last verified Aug 16, 2026 |
| Waubetek Business Financing Program | Waubetek Business Development Corporation | Conditional contribution | Up to $99,999 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Waubetek Indigenous Women's Entrepreneurship Program | Waubetek Business Development Corporation | Mixed instruments | Up to $50,000 | Open — continuous intake | Last verified Aug 17, 2026 |
| Winter Roads Program: Bridges and Culverts Stream | Grants Ontario / Transfer Payment Ontario | Grant (non-repayable) | Amount not published by funder | Open — continuous intake | — |
| Youth Employment and Skills Strategy (YESS) Program | Employment and Social Development Canada | Conditional contribution | Amount not published by funder | Next intake not announced | — |
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