Funding
A quality online presence is essential, but it can be challenging for non-profit organizations and small operators to acquire the funds needed to carve out their digital niche. If you live in Ontario, the following grants and loans may provide you with the funds to get started.
Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF)
In addition to providing business resources and volunteer mentoring, the Canadian Youth Business Foundation offers start-up loans to young Canadian entrepreurs aged 18-34.
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Ontario Arts Council (OAC)
The Ontario Arts Council offers several grants and other funding programs to assist Ontario artists and arts organizations in the funding of their projects.
Ontario Media Development Corporation (OMDC)
In support of Ontario's cultural media industry, the Ontario Media Development Corporation offers funding programs for a variety of creative endeavors, including digital media projects.
Ontario Trillium Foundation
The Ontario Trillium Foundation offers grants to non-profit and charitable organizations dedicated to volunteer initiatives including education, health promotion, and community involvement.
Small Business Funding Centre (SBFC)
The Small Business Funding Centre offers a variety of grants and loans to eligible Canadian small business operators.