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Prescott-Russell Development Corporation
The Prescott-Russell Community Development Corporation is a support agency for local economic development in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell. The PRCDC provides consulting and financial support for businesses, support for community projects and initiatives, support for development and access to training.
Southern Ontario Women Entrepreneurs Initiative (SOWEI) Program
The Southern Ontario Women Entrepreneurs Initiative is a program that was developed and established by the Prescott-Russell Development Corporation with the support of the Government of Canada to provide funding and guidance to women entrepreneurs throughout their business journey.
Government of Canada
Search engine tool to find various funding opportunities available through the federal government.
Government of Ontario
Search engine tool to find various funding opportunities through the provincial government.
Futurepreneur Canada
Futurepreneur Canada is a non-profit organization that provides loan financing, mentorship and resources to young aspiring entrepreneurs across Canada to start or buy a business.
Ontario Trillium Foundation
The Ontario Trillium Foundation is an agency of the Government of Ontario that provides funding through grants for non-profit organizations.
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
Business Development Bank of Canada supports small and medium-sized businesses in all industries and at every stage of growth with money and advice.
Canada Business App
Access thousands of government programs and services—federal, provincial and municipal—through the mobile app designed for Canadian businesses and entrepreneurs.
Digital Main Street
Digital Main Street is a program and service that helps main street businesses achieve digital transformation.
Spark Centre:
The Landing-Pad Accelerator Program for Newcomer and Female
Entrepreneurs in EN3 is a four-year initiative (2024 – 2028) designed to support 80 newcomer startups establishing in eastern Ontario, including 24 female-founded ventures.
CanExport
Funding that helps your company grow into global markets.
2025-26 Racialized and Indigenous Supports for Entrepreneurs (RAISE)
Funding for entrepreneurs to help them access resources they need to transform innovative ideas into successful businesses, creating local jobs and long-term economic growth.
Save on Energy - Retrofit Program :
Get financial incentives to upgrade equipment that will lower energy costs, improve productivity, and support your business’s sustainability goals.
RTO 9’s Partnership Fund :
The intent of the partnership allocation is to encourage collaboration between the RTO and a variety of partners to leverage regional resources and to support new or incremental tourism activities that support the implementation of the RTO’s operations plan.
Regional Development Program:
Supports businesses and organizations in Eastern and Southwestern Ontario with grants for job creation, innovation, and investment attraction.
Business GoTo:
At Business GoTo, we assist entrepreneurs, nonprofits, and small businesses in Ontario in locating and applying for grants and other funding programs that align with their goals.
Tourism Relief Fund – Prescott-Russell
Provides up to $100,000 in non-repayable funding for tourism businesses to develop innovative visitor experiences.
Ontario Centres of Innovation (OCI) Programs
Grants for startups and tech-driven businesses to support product development, commercialization, and scaling.
Funding for heritage places - National historic designations
The National Cost-Sharing Program for Heritage Places makes funding assistance available to owners and long-term lessees of federally-designated heritage places for their conservation and presentation.
Tourism Sprint Program | Destination Canada
The Tourism Sprint Program (TSP) is a competitive, application-based, cost-sharing program that funds short-term projects focused on creating innovative tourism products and supporting new tourism investment.