FedDev Ontario is now accepting applications under the Southern Ontario development program for projects that will stimulate local economies and enhance the growth and competitiveness of area businesses and communities.
Overall funding for the program is $100-million in 2009-10; with $40-million available for now.
Applications for funding in 2009-10 will be accepted to Dec.1. The grant agency will favour projects that can be started quickly and completed by March 31. Applications will be assessed based on merit and against program criteria and will be reviewed as they are received by the agency.
To download an application form, visit www.southernontario.gc.ca.
The program was established to promote economic development, economic diversification, job creation, and sustainable communities in Southern Ontario.
