🏠 | Grant | Indigenous Economic Development Fund

Indigenous Economic Development Fund

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By Maurice | May 1, 2025

Amount:

No fixed amount

Type:

Grant

Description:

The Indigenous Economic Development Fund (IEDF) provides grants and financing to Indigenous entrepreneurs, businesses, communities and organizations. The fund helps promote economic development and improve employment opportunities for Indigenous people.

Comments on Funding:

Deadline:

Applications are closed. Stay tuned for future intake announcements.

Eligibility:

Applicants must be entrepreneurs, businesses, communities and organizations.

Application Steps:

Applicants must:

1. Create a My Ontario Account:
2. Register for Transfer Payment Ontario
3. Access to Transfer Payment Ontario
4. Submit for funding
5. Log in

Documentation Needed:

Applicants must submit:

1. Canada Revenue Agency Business Number (CRA BN), if you have one.
2. legal name of your organization that’s printed on official documents (for example, articles of incorporation or registered business applications)
3. operating name of your organization (your business name commonly used by your clients)
4. contact information for at least two contacts within the organization, including one senior contact with signing authority (for example, a director, controller or CEO and another member of your organization)

Other Things to Note:

Web Page:

https://www.ontario.ca/page/funding-indigenous-economic-development
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About the author

Maurice
Maurice (Moe) Muise learned the ins-and-outs of government while an employee of the Government of Canada in Ottawa for 10 years. His current focus is helping small businesses in Ontario to identify and maximize government grants to grow their business. Click here to learn more about Moe’s background and how he can help your business.