FedNor — Regional Defence Investment Initiative

Government of Canada, Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario

Overview

Get a contribution to accelerate integration into defence supply chains, drive innovation for Canada's defence priorities through dual-use technologies, enhance industrial and innovation capacity and strengthen regional economies to enhance security and create jobs.

At a glance

Categoriesgrant
StatusAccepting applications
RegionON
Sectorsgeneral

Eligibility and requirements

Funding limits Businesses up to 75% repayable Not-for-profits up to 90% non-repayable for projects supporting SMEs and defence supply chains Indigenous recipients up to 100% (repayable or non-repayable) Eligibility Businesses (mainly SMEs) in or entering defence supply chains Not-for-profit organizations supporting defence-related businesses Indigenous-owned businesses and organizations Your project Will focus on the following; Technology adoption Capacity building Productivity improvement Innovative Technology commercialization

How Mona Studio helps business owners use this program

FedNor — Regional Defence Investment Initiative is one of many Canadian funding options listed in our grant finder. Mona Studio helps general teams translate program requirements into a practical workflow or AI adoption scope for leadership review, grant writers, and lenders. We summarize eligibility and funding here for discovery — confirm all details on the official program website before applying.

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