Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario · Contribution program
Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAII)
Help bring new AI technologies to market and speed up AI adoption in sectors across the country.
- Total value
- $51.3M
- Agreements
- 44
- Dec 2024 to Apr 2025
- Median agreement
- $1M
- Typical range
- $581K–$1.6M
- the middle half of agreements
Federal grants and contributions, agreements starting Jan 2006 to Oct 2026, each counted once at its latest amended value. Source: Treasury Board proactive disclosure, published October 11, 2026.
See every record for this program on the government’s search. How to apply: look up the program on Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario’s website.
Who got it
Organizations with the most funding under this program.
Plus 3 agreements ($4.7M) to individuals, sole proprietors and recipients this site does not name. They count in every total above. Why
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13 | $12.5M |
| 2025 | 31 | $38.8M |
By province
| Province or territory | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 44 | $51.3M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| For-profit organizations | 39 | $38.5M |
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 3 | $8.4M |
| Government | 1 | $2.7M |
| Academia | 1 | $1.7M |
Industries funded
Where the department recorded an industry code (NAICS). Most agreements have none.
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2025 | Visfuture Inc. | Contribution | $200,000 |
| Apr 2025 | Vector Institute / Institut Vector | Contribution | $4,000,000 |
| Apr 2025 | TULONG Technologies Inc. | Contribution | $557,500 |
| Apr 2025 | Toronto Region Board of Trade | Contribution | $2,400,000 |
| Apr 2025 | Spoonity Inc. | Contribution | $996,930 |
| Apr 2025 | SigmaRPA Inc. | Contribution | $350,000 |
| Apr 2025 | Ontario Brain Institute | Contribution | $2,000,000 |
| Apr 2025 | The Corporation of The City of Brampton | Contribution | $2,700,000 |
| Apr 2025 | Cogent Real-Time Systems Inc. | Contribution | $1,040,000 |
| Apr 2025 | 11207393 Canada Inc. | Contribution | $600,000 |
| Feb 2025 | Naryant Inc. | Contribution | $536,403 |
| Jan 2025 | DMD Building Systems Corporation | Contribution | $1,700,000 |
| Jan 2025 | SR AI Inc. | Contribution | $1,200,000 |
| Jan 2025 | Fairly AI Inc. | Contribution | $300,000 |
| Jan 2025 | Spatial Industries Group Inc. | Contribution | $815,733 |
| Jan 2025 | Zighra Inc. | Contribution | $1,000,000 |
| Jan 2025 | Trax.GD Corp. | Contribution | $394,000 |
| Jan 2025 | Solink Corporation | Contribution | $1,000,000 |
| Jan 2025 | Private AI Inc. | Contribution | $2,000,000 |
| Jan 2025 | Private AI Inc. | Contribution | $2,000,000 |
| Jan 2025 | Leni Inc. | Contribution | $994,375 |
| Jan 2025 | Jatom Systems Inc. | Contribution | $1,000,000 |
| Jan 2025 | Future Fertility Inc. | Contribution | $555,239 |
| Jan 2025 | B3 Systems Inc. | Contribution | $1,500,000 |
| Jan 2025 | Armilla AI Inc. | Contribution | $1,600,000 |