Grant Guide Blog
Expert articles on finding, applying for, and winning Canadian business grants. Practical advice based on real program data — no fluff.
CSBFP vs Starter Company Plus: Which Grant Is Right for Your Business?
Starting or growing a small business in Ontario can be an exhilarating journey, but it often comes with a significant challenge: securing adequate funding. For many entrepreneurs, navigating the lands...
Complete Guide to Facade Improvement Grants in the Niagara Region
Are you a small business owner in the Niagara Region looking to spruce up your storefront, attract more customers, and boost your local economy? If so, you're in the right place! This comprehensive gu...
Every Grant an HVAC Contractor in Ontario Can Apply For (2026)
Are you an HVAC contractor in Ontario, constantly looking for ways to grow your business, invest in new technologies, or upskill your team, but feel constrained by budget? You’re not alone. Many small...
7 Mistakes That Get Ontario Small Business Grant Applications Rejected
Are you an ambitious Ontario entrepreneur dreaming of scaling your business, innovating new products, or expanding into new markets? Government grants can be the fuel for these aspirations. However, t...
How to Get Approved for Starter Company Plus in 2026 (Step-by-Step)
Are you an ambitious Ontario entrepreneur looking to scale your existing business, transform a side hustle into a full-time venture, or launch an innovative new enterprise? If so, the prospect of secu...
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About This Guide
Grant Guide Canada is a free resource maintained by Niagara Stands Out, a business services company based in 248 Port Colborne Drive, Port Colborne, ON L3K 2M5. We research and organize public grant information from federal, provincial, and municipal government sources so Ontario business owners can find funding without hiring a consultant.
How we stay accurate: Our automated monitoring system checks government portals daily for deadline changes, new programs, and status updates. All program details link to official government sources. Last verified: 2026-02-13.
Disclaimer: This guide is for informational purposes only. We are not affiliated with any government agency. Always verify eligibility and program details directly with the administering organization before applying.
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