Investing in Regional Diversification (IRD)
Receive up to $20,000,000 in Grant Funding.
The Investing in Regional Diversification Initiative (IRD) was developed by FedDev Ontario in order to support the long-term development of strong and diverse economies.
Funding Amount
Grant for up to 50% of eligible costs to $20 million. Applicant must provide remainder as cash. 10% can be admin related costs.
Eligible Applicants
Non-profit in southern Ontario whose mandate includes economic development.
Eligible Activities
Diversification of regional economy; capacity building activities; business infrastructure initiatives.
Deadline to Apply
Open now; continuous intake of applications.
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Top Investing in Regional Diversification (IRD) Resources:
- Investing in Regional Diversification (IRD) Overview Blog: Learn more about this grant funding opportunity for not-for-profits.
- Investing in Regional Diversification (IRD) Eligibility Blog: Interested in funding through the IRD program? Learn more about how to qualify for this federal funding program.
- Investing in Regional Diversification (IRD) FAQ Blog: Have questions about the Investing in Regional Diversification (IRD) program? Learn more by reading answers to some of the most frequently asked questions.