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Farming Grants & Loans in Northern Ontario

35 Farm Funding Opportunities in Northern Ontario

Find agricultural funding and grants specific to Northern Ontario. This regional directory provides resources tailored to the unique climate and needs of the north. Accessing funding in Northern Ontario is crucial for developing resilient food systems and supporting regional economic growth.

By focusing on regional opportunities, Northern Ontario producers can find programs that recognize the geographical realities of their operations. Our goal is to empower northern producers with the financial tools necessary to thrive in Ontario’s diverse agricultural landscape.

Browse the specific Northern Ontario funding opportunities below to grow your northern farm operation.

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Community Economic Development in Northern Ontario

Deadline: Ongoing
Funding Amount: No Maximum
Assistance available from FedNor includes repayable and non-repayable contributions.
Open

Advance Payment Program

Deadline: Ongoing
Funding Amount: No Maximum
Federal loan guarantee program for agricultural producers with easy access to low-cost cash advances until you are able to sell your agricultural products.
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AGRI Talent

Deadline: Ongoing
Funding Amount: No Maximum
Wage subsidy for student work placements.
Open

Workforce Development Program

Deadline: Ongoing
Funding Amount: $35,000
Wage subsidy for Northern Ontario people 18+.
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Indigenous Workforce Development Program

Deadline: Ongoing
Funding Amount: No Maximum
Wage subsidy for Northern Ontario people 18+.
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Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario (FedNor): Youth Internships

Deadline: Ongoing
Funding Amount: No Maximum
Wage subsidies for Northern Ontario youth 30 and under.
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Canadian Agricultural Loans Act (CALA) program

Deadline: Ongoing
Funding Amount: $3,000,000
Agricultural loan to establish, improve, and develop farms, while agricultural co-operatives may also access loans to process, distribute, or market the products of farming.
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PARO Prosper PeerLending Circles

Deadline: Ongoing
Funding Amount: $5,000
A micro-finance and support program for women who run their own businesses or want to start one.
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Co-operative Development Program

Deadline: April 15, 2026
Funding Amount: $20,000
Grant to cover costs associated with co-operative business development.