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Farming Grants for Ontario Farms

46 Farming Grants Available for Ontario Farms

Access non-repayable grants for farmers in Ontario. These Ontario agricultural funding options provide essential capital to support farm growth and sustainability. Unlike loans, grants for farmers offer financial assistance that does not require repayment. These programs are essential for driving innovation, supporting environmental stewardship, and helping farms adapt to changing market conditions.

For those searching for farmer grants in Canada, this section provides a comprehensive look at federal and provincial contributions tailored to the unique needs of the Ontario agricultural community. From small-scale project support to large-scale infrastructure investments, grants provide the financial cushion needed to take calculated risks and improve farm efficiency.

Our directory simplifies the search, allowing you to focus on the programs that align with your specific farm goals. Explore our curated list of available grants below to find non-repayable funding for your agricultural business.

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Nature Smart Climate Readiness Program

Deadline: May 21, 2025
Funding Amount: No Maximum
Funding supports nature-based solutions to store and capture carbon, mitigate the impacts of climate change, improve water quality, and contribute to biodiversity on farms.
Closed

Species at Risk Farm Incentive Program

Deadline: August 15, 2025
Funding Amount: No Maximum
Cost-share funding available for beneficial practices that directly or indirectly benefit Species At Risk.
Closed

Maple Production Improvement Initiative

Deadline: November 9, 2023
Funding Amount: No Maximum
Cost-share funding for equipment and woodlot management for maple operations.
Open

Species at Risk Partnerships on Agricultural Lands

Deadline: Ongoing
Funding Amount: No Maximum
Funding to support the planting of native trees and shrubs that will provide corridors for species as risk.
Open

Resilient Agricultural Landscape Program (RALP)

Deadline: Ongoing
Funding Amount: No Maximum
Funding to support Ontario farmers in making their agricultural lands more productive and resilient.
Open

First Nations Farm and Business Financing: First Nations Women’s Entrepreneurship program (FNWE)

Deadline: Ongoing
Funding Amount: $13,800
Micro loans repayable over 5 years with payments starting after 1 year, and grants to eligible First Nations women entrepreneurs.
Open

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.
Open

Indigenous Workforce Development Program

Deadline: Ongoing
Funding Amount: No Maximum
Wage subsidy for Northern Ontario people 18+.
Open

Workforce Development Program

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