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Job creation and economic growth in Northern Ontario must be driven by a strong private sector with small and medium-sized businesses positioned to succeed. Through this program the NOHFC provides financial assistance to the private sector to help bring new jobs and economic prosperity to the North.
Who is Eligible?
New and existing enterprises that will create jobs in Northern Ontario.
Eligible sectors include but are not limited to:
- Agriculture
- Mining
- Forest products
- Resource-based, cultural,
adventure or nature-based tourism
- Manufacturing
- Technology
- Telecommunications
What is Eligible?
Eligible costs include but are not limited to:
- Capital construction costs
related to the establishment or expansion of a business
- Leasehold improvements
- Purchase of new or used
equipment
- Intellectual capital
Funding
Funding assistance will be in the form of repayable loans.
Projects will normally receive funding based on the number of full time equivalent jobs created in the North. Maximum contribution to any one project will generally not exceed 50% of eligible costs up to $1 million.
Please download the Program
Brochure below for complete details
including eligibility, funding and
guidelines.
Brochures and
Applications
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The publications on this website are available in PDF format and can be read by Adobe Acrobat®. If you do not have a copy of Adobe Acrobat®, you may download a copy of Acrobat® from the Adobe website.
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How to Apply
Send completed application forms to:
Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation
70 Foster Drive, Suite 200
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
P6A 6V8
fax: 1-705-945-6701
email: nohfc.ndm@ontario.ca
For More Information call our toll free line
1-800-461-8329
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(PDF)
Application Form (Word)