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Step Forward Entrepreneurs Program

Innovation Initiatives Ontario North

Taking applications?

Not taking applications

The official page says: “The program is closed and no longer accepting applications.”

Read from the official page on October 13, 2026. Confirm the deadline on the official page before you apply.

Amount
$2,500 to $10K
Cost share
Up to 50% of eligible costs
Who can apply
Businesses
Where
Ontario

What it is

Funds for innovation and commercialization projects

Access up to $10,000 in funding to cover up to 50% of eligible costs for your market growth and expansion, product development and productivity enhancements.

Description from the Government of Canada’s Business Benefits Finder (list of July 17, 2025), Open Government Licence – Canada.

Who got it before

This program isn’t in the federal grants and contributions records, which cover federal departments only, so there is no record here of who got it.

More programs: Ontario.