FedDev Ontario - Economic Development Initiative (official language minority communities)
FedDev Ontario
Up to $500K
A non-repayable contribution of up to $500,000 per year in project funding; FedDev Ontario up to 70%, applicant minimum 30%
Non-repayable funding to Francophone or bilingual not-for-profits in southern Ontario for economic growth in official language minority communities.
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Who qualifies
Incorporated Francophone or bilingual not-for-profit organizations located in southern Ontario that provide French-language programs or services; post-secondary institutions offering full-time programs in French are eligible.
Good to know
- Funding: Program budget $800,000 annually. Total government assistance cannot exceed 100% of eligible costs.
- Cost share: 70% of eligible costs
- Notes: Confirm program is still accepting applications.
Evidence from the official page
- amount“a non-repayable contribution of up to $500,000 per year in project funding” source ↗
- amount“a maximum of 70%” source ↗
Verified 2026-10-07 · Medium confidence. Always confirm on the official page before applying.