Northumberland Business Development Assistance Corp.

$10,000,000.00 CAD

≈ $0.24 for every person in Canada ≈ 129 Canadians' average pay for a year

Department: Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
Program: Jobs and Growth Fund in southern Ontario (JGF)
Recipient country: Canada
Fiscal year: 2021-2022
Agreement period: April 19, 2021 – March 31, 2024
Reference: feddevontario:062-2023-2024-Q1-00014

Published purpose

To launch the thriveFORWARD project which will further distribute non-repayable funding to early-stage technology-driven companies (start-ups) and to scalable industrial SMEs.

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This grant funds the thriveFORWARD project, which will distribute non-repayable funding to early-stage technology companies and scalable industrial SMEs in southern Ontario.

Category: Other Primarily funds activity in Canada

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