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Top 10 Small Business Grants in Ontario for 2025
December 20, 2025•10 min read
Ontario offers some of the most generous small business grants in Canada. Here are the top programs you should apply for.
This is a comprehensive guide that covers everything you need to know about this topic. Our team of experts has compiled the latest information from government sources, industry reports, and real-world application experiences.
Key Takeaways
- • Understanding eligibility requirements is the most critical step
- • Documentation should be prepared well in advance of deadlines
- • Many programs can be "stacked" — combining federal and provincial funding
- • Professional help (grant writers, SR&ED consultants) often pays for itself
- • Timing matters — many programs have limited funding envelopes
Next Steps
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