no fixed amount
Grant
Description:
BOOST supports commercialization, business start-up, scaling, expansion, and/or improvement efforts by providing a 50% contribution toward eligible project costs.
Comments on Funding:
Funding is a 50% contribution toward eligible project costs.
Continuous Intake
Eligibility:
Applicants must:
1. be innovative entrepreneurs;
2. be Small-Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) across far northeast Ontario, including:
a) Timmins and area;
b) Highway 11 corridor from Hearst to Earlton, including Kirkland Lake;
c) Gogama, Foleyet, and Chapleau;
d) Indigenous communities along the James Bay Coast, including Attawapiskat, Kashechewan, Fort Albany, Moosonee, and Moose Factory.
3. be a client of Link North;
4. have businesses in agri-foods, manufacturing, mining and industrial services, information technologies, health sciences and cleantech sectors.
Generally, the program does not support retail, restaurant or consumer services businesses. However, if applicants’ product, service, or business model is novel and innovative, they are still encouraged to apply.
Application Steps:
Applicants must complete the client questionnaire.
Documentation Needed:
No specific documentation has been identified.
Other Things to Note:
- Agriculture & Agrifood
- All
- Chapleau
- Construction/Real Estate
- Earlton
- Engineering Sector
- Environment
- Expand a Business
- Far Northeast Ontario
- Foleyet
- Gogama
- Healthcare
- Hearst
- Indigenous Peoples
- Information Technology (IT)
- Manufacturing Sector
- Mining
- Non-profit Organizations
- Northern Resident
- Ontario
- Remote Area Resident
- Start a Business
- Timmins and area
About the author
Maurice
