OVIN R&D Partnership Fund
Ontario Centre of Innovation (OVIN)
Up to $1M
Stream 1: up to $100,000 in funding over a maximum of 12 months. Stream 2: up to $1,000,000 over a maximum of 24 months. All funds must be matched by a minimum 2:1 contribution from applicants and/or private sector partners.
Co-investment for SMEs developing and demonstrating automotive and mobility technologies (connected/autonomous vehicles, EVs, charging, semiconductors).
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Who qualifies
Ontario SMEs working with an industry or academic partner. Intake by expression of interest rounds.
Good to know
- Funding: OVIN share is about one third of project cost (minimum 2:1 match).
- Cost share: 33% of eligible costs
- Notes: Funding amounts come from the OVIN R&D Partnership Fund program page.
Evidence from the official page
- deadline“EOI Submission Deadline: November 4, 2026” source ↗
- amount“Stream 2 projects support approved projects with up to $1,000,000 in funding over a maximum of 24 months.” source ↗
- amount“All funds must be matched by a minimum 2:1 contribution from applicants and/or private sector partners.” source ↗
- status“Stream 1 (up to $100K): Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis throughout the year.” source ↗
Verified 2026-10-08 · High confidence. Always confirm on the official page before applying.