Grow Your Business With Government Grants
How much do you know about Grants for Canadian Businesses? Are you a Canadian Business owner looking to find ways to grow your business with the assistance of grant funding? #BecauseWeCare the team at Dufferin Media are constantly investigating ways to help your business find solutions for you to invest in your digital marketing while getting some funding if possible along the way!
Imagine being able to finally update or refresh your website? Or add e-commerce so you can sell your product anywhere in the World? Perhaps your goal is to gain more customers from Google searches, or get your business on TikTok? There are grants available to assist you with the cost of investing in these solutions.
Dufferin Media Has Experience With Grants
For the past 4 years, we have worked with businesses from Ontario and New Brunswick to assist them with the Digital Main St Grant. We are familiar with navigating the requirements of Grants for Canadian Businesses and providing assistance with the application (the plan for digital marketing), and providing the services as outlined in the grant guidelines.
Please see below a selection of the Grants we are currently working with business owners on. We will continue to add to this page as we expand this initiative.
CANADIAN DIGITAL ADOPTION PROGRAM (CDAP) *APPLICATIONS WILL BE CLOSING SEPTEMBER 30
Do you own a small or medium-sized Canadian business? This grant can help.
Get a grant and access to expert advice to increase online sales, reduce costs, better manage inventory and more.
The CDAP “Grow Your Business Online” grant will be ending March 31, 2025.
DIGITAL ECOMONY PROGRAM
Digital Main Street and Business Link have partnered to deliver the Digital Economy Program in Alberta. Through Digital Service Squads, the Digital Economy Program aims to help small businesses adopt digital technologies to grow and stay competitive.
Open for applications.
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ONLINE PROGRAM *APPLICATIONS WILL BE CLOSING SEPTEMBER 30
The Grow Your Business Online Grant is offered in British Columbia through Small Business BC and is currently open for applications from businesses that meet a specific criteria.
Open for applications.
MANITOBA ACCESSIBILITY FUND *APPLICATIONS FOR 2024/25 HAVE NOW CLOSED
The Manitoba Accessibility Fund (MAF) provides one-time, project-based grants to help municipalities, non-profit organizations and businesses in Manitoba to remove barriers, create awareness and support compliance with The Accessibility for Manitobans Act and its standards.
Open for applications.
CANEXPORT SMES FUNDING PROGRAM *APPLICATIONS HAVE NOW CLOSED
The CanExport SMEs funding program provides Canadian government grants to support Canadian businesses seeking to develop new export opportunities and markets, particularly high-growth priority markets and sectors, by covering a portion of eligible sales and marketing activities.
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BUSINESS SUSTAINABILITY STREAM *APPLICATIONS HAVE NOW CLOSED
The Business Sustainability stream will provide up to $6.5 million of non-repayable contributions up to $20,000 in direct-to-business funding to support productivity enhancements for brick-and-mortar businesses located on main streets across southern Ontario.
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RACIALIZED AND INDIGENOUS SUPPORT FOR ENTREPRENERUS (R.A.I.S.E.)*APPLICATIONS FOR 2023/24 HAVE NOW CLOSED
Racialized and Indigenous Supports for Entrepreneurs (RAISE) is a grant program (2023-24) that will provide access to business development training, culturally responsive and tailored business coaching, networking opportunities, and a one-time grant of $10,000 to support Indigenous, Black and other racialized entrepreneurs.
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If you’re not sure where to start, you can book a FREE discovery call with our team, and we will be happy to help you navigate these grants and explore how to best allocate funding to meet your business goals.
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