NOHFC Programs

Enterprises North Job Creation

ENTERPRISES NORTH JOB CREATION
Driving Prosperity Through Job Creation

 

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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 resulting in job creation in the North include but are not limited to:

  • Leasehold improvements
  • Purchase of new or used equipment
  • Intellectual capital
  • Capital construction costs related to establishing or expanding a business

Funding

  • The maximum project funding from the NOHFC will generally not exceed 50 per cent of eligible costs up to $1 million.
  • Up to one-half of NOHFC funding may be in the form of a conditional grant with the remainder in the form of a repayable loan.

Please download the Program Brochure below for complete details including eligibility, funding and guidelines.

Brochures and Applications


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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