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Open Ontario Farm Grant & Loan Programs

46 Farm Funding Programs Currently Accepting Applications

Find funding opportunities for farmers in Ontario. These active Ontario agricultural funding programs are currently accepting applications now. Staying informed on these programs is vital for securing farmer grants in Canada, as deadlines can be tight and funding is often first-come, first-served. For Ontario producers, these listings represent immediate opportunities to gain capital for infrastructure, equipment, or operational expansion.

Browse the active programs below and start your application process today to secure the support your farm deserves.

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Grains Innovation Fund

Deadline: November 6, 2026
Funding Amount: $74,992
This initiative provides project-based funding for the development and commercialization of new and reformulated products and processes that expand market demand and opportunities for Ontario barley, corn, oat, soybeans, and wheat – and crop residues
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AgriMarketing Program: Market Diversification for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises

Deadline: September 30, 2030
Funding Amount: $100,000
The AgriMarketing Program offers targeted support tailored to specific sector needs. This includes a combined $75 million in contribution funding over 5 fiscal years (2026-2027 to 2030-2031) to promote market diversification.
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Futurpreneur

Deadline: Ongoing
Funding Amount: $75,000
Futurpreneur has helped more than 21,000 young entrepreneurs, across Canada, launch their small businesses – and you could be next.
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Worker Retention Grant for Work-Sharing Employers

Deadline: December 31, 2026
Funding Amount: No Maximum
The Worker Retention Grant (WRG) is designed to enable employers with an approved and implemented Work-Sharing agreement who commit to fostering training opportunities to provide additional income support to their Employment Insurance (EI) eligible e
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Profit Warranty to Optimize Nitrogen Rates

Deadline: December 31, 2026
Funding Amount: $1,500
Our project is designed to help Ontario corn farmers optimize nitrogen rates through split nitrogen application in their fields, but without the risk of losing profit. Just like a warranty, this project will pay farmers in the case of lost profits (f
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Farmland Health Check-up

Deadline: Ongoing
Funding Amount: No Maximum
The Farmland Health Check-Up is available to all producers across the province of Ontario - No sign-up required, no eligibility screening. Just connect with an Agricultural Advisor and complete your free, field-based assessment.
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Spark Tourism Program

Deadline: Ongoing
Funding Amount: $3,000
Seed funds and mentorship for the development of tourism ideas, experiences, or partnerships in Ontario and British Columbia.
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Rural Ontario Development Program

Deadline: October 1, 2026
Funding Amount: No Maximum
Cost-share funding for rural community and rural business projects.
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Building Restoration, Renovation, and Improvement Grant

Deadline: Ongoing
Funding Amount: $25,000
A Community Improvement Plan (CIP) in Haldimand County that offers grant funds for eligible agricultural building costs.