The Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) has released the NOHFC Business Expansion Projects funding program to help businesses grow, increase their revenue and create new jobs. Ontario small business grants offered through this program will support up to 50% of project costs to a maximum of $1 million. NOHFC Government Small Business Grants: Company Eligibility Companies…
Editor’s Note: Since this article’s posting, TECTERRA funding programs have been re-launched to provide enhanced support. For details of these new funding streams, visit Mentor Works’ TECTERRA program page. The Industry Investment Fund, offered through the government funded organization – TECTERRA, supports the development and commercialization efforts of SME’s, including start-ups, to develop and commercialize innovative…
One of the priorities of the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) is the development of a strong economy in Northern Ontario. Part of the plan to encourage this, includes supporting the development of new business investments in the region. To assist in attracting outside investment, the NOHFC has developed Ontario business grants for New…
Start-up funding small business grants offered through the new Youth Accelerator Fund offers financial support for youth under 30 to bring their innovative products to market. Youth Accelerator Start-up Funding for Small Businesses Canada The Youth Accelerator Fund is particularly interested in funding opportunities for youth who have participated in college or university based accelerator…
New details regarding the Build in Canada Innovation Program (BCIP) have emerged as Public Works Minister Diane Finley spoke in London, Ontario on November 7, 2013. As a part of the BCIP government procurement and acquisition program, the Canadian government has committed $240 billion over 20 years to procuring security and defense related technology and…
The Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) recognizes that for many small businesses, determining whether or not to investigate new technology can be a challenge. In response, the NOHFC has developed the Opportunity Assessment Projects funding program to help companies through this stage. What is the NOHFC Opportunity Assessment Projects? Ontario business grants offered through…
The Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) has a new small business government grants and loans program to support Northern Ontario businesses as they go through the critical stages in order to bring an innovation into the marketplace. The Pilot Demonstration and Commercialization Projects funding program will provide financial assistance to businesses or industry/academic partnerships…
Are you looking to start your own business in Northern Ontario? The Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) has announced a new funding program aimed at supporting the growth and development of the Northern Ontario economy. The Small Business Start-up Projects program provides Ontario small business grants to cover the capital costs associated with starting…
Please Note: Export Market Access is now closed and not accepting further applications. For trade show grants and other forms of export support, learn more about the CanExport program. Export Market Access (EMA)  Ontario government grants are provided to SMEs with the purpose of gaining access to international markets. This government grants for small business program funded by the Government of…
Are you searching for top talent for your northern Ontario business? A new small business grants for hiring program offers northern Ontario businesses up to 50% or $31,500 to eligible small to medium-sized businesses to hire a recent graduate for 52 weeks. Ontario Business Grants for Hiring Interns through NOHFC: Program Focus The program is…