Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario · Contribution program
Roadmap for Canada's Linguistic Duality 2013-18 - North
The Economic Development Initiative (EDI) supports business and economic development activities that develop new expertise in innovation, economic diversification and business growth in Northern Ontario's Francophone communities (the official language minority community) and capitalize on economic opportunities made possible through linguistic duality.
- Total value
- $5.1M
- Agreements
- 27
- Jun 2018 to Aug 2023
- Median agreement
- $79K
- Typical range
- $39K–$160K
- 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 Northern Ontario’s website.
Who got it
Organizations with the most funding under this program.
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
Show the numbers
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 | $1M |
| 2019 | 1 | $861K |
| 2020 | 3 | $907K |
| 2021 | 7 | $706K |
| 2022 | 7 | $1.2M |
| 2023 | 7 | $308K |
By province
Per resident: the total over the whole window divided by the population on 1 July 2026 (Statistics Canada, table 17-10-0009-01). Agreements are placed by the recipient’s address, so a national organization’s funding counts where its office is.
| Province or territory | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 27 | $5.1M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 20 | $3.6M |
| Government | 6 | $1.4M |
| Academia | 1 | $104K |
Industries funded
Where the department recorded an industry code (NAICS). Most agreements have none.