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Northern
Communities Investment Readiness |
The Northern Communities Investment Readiness component will work
with northern communities to help them identify investment
opportunities and ensure that they are well equipped to respond to
potential international investors.
The Northern Communities Investment Readiness component consists of:
The Investment Readiness Test,
a resource tool designed to help northern communities determine the
effectiveness of their planning and economic development process and
add value to those processes.
Click here
to access the assessment
tool.
The
Northern Communities Investment Readiness (NCIR)
initiative to assist northern communities may provide up to $5,000
per eligible applicant. Northern First Nations, municipalities and
economic development corporations are eligible to apply for the
assistance as they prepare for investment. Eligible activities may
include:
·
developing community profiles
for the Ontario Investment Services website
·
developing
investment
readiness
workshops and training,
·
developing
investment readiness strategies (e.g. community asset inventory,
SWOT analysis, gap analysis, infrastructure requirement studies)
·
developing
site selection information
·
identifying
investment priorities
·
identifying
investment targets and markets
·
hosting
in-bound familiarization tours or site visits of potential investors
and/or
·
undertaking
other
eligible preparations
for investment.
A Northern
Development Officer or Advisor at your local Ministry of Northern
Development and Mines Northern Development office is available to
consult with you to take advantage of the investment opportunities
created by GO North.
Funding
Prepares North To Make Its Best Pitch To The World
Investment
Readiness Test
Northern
Communities Investment Readiness (NCIR) Initiative Brochure (PDF)
NCIR
Application and Guide (PDF)
Resources
Click here for:
MNDM Contacts
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