Rural Economic Development Fund (RED): OMAFRA
Receive up to $150,000 to $250,000 in Grant Funding.
The Rural Economic Development Fund (RED) supports regional economic development activities in rural southern Ontario communities. The program currently focuses on non-profits, organizations and associations, and municipal governments, and provides them with additional resources to carry out projects that boost regional economic opportunities.
This Program is Currently Closed
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Funding Amount
Up to 30-50% of eligible expenses to a maximum of $150,000-$250,000.
Eligible Applicants
Non-profits, organizations, associations, municipalities in rural southern Ontario.
Eligible Activities
Planning and implementation of sector development/diversification projects. Focused on innovation and collaboration to improve the supply chain in rural Ontario (municipalities with <100k population).
Deadline to Apply
The RED Program is currently not accepting applications. Please subscribe to our newsletter for future updates on this program.