Ontario Small Business Support Grant (COVID-19)
Ontario Ministry of Finance
Up to $20K
Historic: minimum $10,000 and maximum $20,000 per payment (a second automatic payment followed in 2021); program closed
COVID-era grant for small businesses affected by the Dec 2020 provincewide shutdown.
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Who qualifies
Closed COVID-19 program for small businesses required to close or significantly restrict services under the provincewide shutdown that came into effect in December 2020. Businesses determined eligible automatically received a second payment equal to the first.
Good to know
- Funding: Per the 2021 Ontario Budget. Historical only.
- Notes: Amount confirmed from the official 2021 Ontario Budget. Closed status inferred (COVID-era, page archived/redirected); no fetched official page states the closing date.
Evidence from the official page
- amount“providing a minimum of $10,000 and a maximum of $20,000 to help eligible small businesses” source ↗
- eligibility“To help small businesses that were required to close or significantly restrict services under the provincewide shutdown that came into effect in December 2020, Ontario launched the Ontario Small Business Support Grant in January 2021” source ↗
- summary“will automatically be entitled to a second payment in an amount equal to the first payment they received” source ↗
Verified 2026-10-09 · Medium confidence. Always confirm on the official page before applying.