Community Economic Development and Diversification (CEDD) initiatives have received 38 federal grants totaling $175,283,109. Top recipients include the Canadian Urban Institute, City of Toronto, and Bioindustrial Innovation Canada. The Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario is the leading department for these grants.
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Community Economic Development and Diversification (CEDD)
SaveTotal Grants
38
Total Amount
$175.3M
Provinces Served
1
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canadian Urban Institute | Canadian Urban Institute | 3 | $53.9M |
| 2 | City Of Toronto | 1 | $18.0M |
| 3 | Bioindustrial Innovation Canada | Bioindustrial Innovation Canada | 1 | $15.0M |
| 4 | CapsCanada Corporation | CapsCanada Corporation | 2 | $9.7M |
| 5 | Western Fair District | 1 | $8.2M |
| 6 | INVEST WINDSORESSEX | INVEST WINDSORESSEX | 1 | $7.7M |
| 7 | FNTI | FNTI | 1 | $6.3M |
| 8 | Brock University | 1 | $6.0M |
| 9 | The First Nations Technical Institute | 1 | $5.9M |
| 10 | Trent University | Trent University | 2 | $5.7M |
| 11 | City Of Guelph | 1 | $5.5M |
| 12 | Niagara College | Niagara College | 1 | $5.0M |
| 13 | Curve Lake First Nation | Curve Lake First Nation | 2 | $4.9M |
| 14 | The Corporation of the City of Kingston | The Corporation of the City of Kingston | 1 | $3.5M |
| 15 | Festival Management Committee | Festival Management Committee | 1 | $3.1M |
| 16 | Corporation Of The City Of Niagara Falls | 1 | $3.0M |
| 17 | UE ENCLOSURES | UE Enclosures Inc. | 1 | $1.7M |
| 18 | Bold Raw | 1 | $1.5M |
| 19 | Metzger Meat Products Inc. | Metzger Meat Products Inc. | 1 | $1.2M |
| 20 | The Corporation of the County of Grey | The Corporation of the County of Grey | 1 | $1.0M |
Geographic Distribution by Province
| Province / Territory | Grants | Total Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ON | 38 | $175.3M | 100% |
Recent Grants
Recipient
Amount
Year
Purpose
Canadian Urban Institute | Canadian Urban Institute
$20.0M
--
Canadian Urban Institute | Canadian Urban Institute
$18.9M
--
City Of Toronto
$18.0M
--
Canadian Urban Institute | Canadian Urban Institute
$15.0M
--
Bioindustrial Innovation Canada | Bioindustrial Innovation Canada
$15.0M
--
Western Fair District
$8.2M
--
INVEST WINDSORESSEX | INVEST WINDSORESSEX
$7.7M
--
FNTI | FNTI
$6.3M
--
Brock University
$6.0M
--
The First Nations Technical Institute
$5.9M
--
City Of Guelph
$5.5M
--
CapsCanada Corporation | CapsCanada Corporation
$5.0M
--
Niagara College | Niagara College
$5.0M
--
Trent University | Trent University
$4.8M
--
CapsCanada Corporation | CapsCanada Corporation
$4.7M
--
The Corporation of the City of Kingston | The Corporation of the City of Kingston
$3.5M
--
Festival Management Committee | Festival Management Committee
$3.1M
--
Corporation Of The City Of Niagara Falls
$3.0M
--
Curve Lake First Nation | Curve Lake First Nation
$2.5M
--
Curve Lake First Nation | Curve Lake First Nation
$2.5M
--
UE ENCLOSURES | UE Enclosures Inc.
$1.7M
--
Metzger Meat Products Inc. | Metzger Meat Products Inc.
$1.2M
--
The Corporation of the County of Grey | The Corporation of the County of Grey
$1.0M
--
Lintec Label and Print Solutions|Lintec Label and Print Solutions
$1.0M
--
Canadian Urban Institute | Canadian Urban Institute
$20.0M--
To provide support to businesses and community placemaking activities aimed to support main street and community revital...
Canadian Urban Institute | Canadian Urban Institute
$18.9M--
To provide support to businesses and community placemaking activities aimed to support main street and community revital...
City Of Toronto
$18.0M--
To develop and deliver a 3-year Main Street Recovery and Rebuild Initiative to provide opportunities for and resources t...
Canadian Urban Institute | Canadian Urban Institute
$15.0M--
To provide support to businesses and community placemaking activities aimed to support main street and community revital...
Bioindustrial Innovation Canada | Bioindustrial Innovation Canada
$15.0M--
To create the Ontario Bioindustrial Innovation Network which will support cluster development, build stronger hybrid che...
Western Fair District
$8.2M--
To provide a rnage of support to food entrepreneurs and high potential agri-food businesses with access to neq equipment...
INVEST WINDSORESSEX | INVEST WINDSORESSEX
$7.7M--
To advance the development of a world-class Automobility Innovation Cluster, empower entrepreneurship, and develop and d...
FNTI | FNTI
$6.3M--
To increase the participation of women and Indigenous Peoples in the aviation industry by increasing student capacity in...
Brock University
$6.0M--
To enhance industry innovation and commercialization in the bioproducts and chemical manufacturing clusters through regi...
The First Nations Technical Institute
$5.9M--
To increase the participation of women and Indigenous Peoples in the aviation industry by increasing student capacity in...
City Of Guelph
$5.5M--
To establish testbed to help SMEs and established firms connect, validate and accelerate circular business models and te...
CapsCanada Corporation | CapsCanada Corporation
$5.0M--
To purchase hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) capsule manufacturing equipment and modifying the facility to accommoda...
Niagara College | Niagara College
$5.0M--
To develop a network that offers technical, environmental and energy solutions for the greenhouse technology industry.
Trent University | Trent University
$4.8M--
To develop Trent Enterprise Centre as a leading clean technology accelerator that supports cleantech start ups, business...
CapsCanada Corporation | CapsCanada Corporation
$4.7M--
To purchase hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) capsule manufacturing equipment and modify the facility to accommodate ...
The Corporation of the City of Kingston | The Corporation of the City of Kingston
$3.5M--
To support health and life science innovation companies in Kingston from start-up to scale-up by leveraging the region's...
Festival Management Committee | Festival Management Committee
$3.1M--
To implement a growth and transformation strategy for the Festival Management Committee (Toronto Caribbean Carnival).
Corporation Of The City Of Niagara Falls
$3.0M--
To support Phase 1 of a proposed 5-year project to strengthen the innovation ecosystem of the Niagara region through the...
Curve Lake First Nation | Curve Lake First Nation
$2.5M--
To establish an aquaponic and hydroponic operation to support the economic development of the Curve Lake First Nation co...
Curve Lake First Nation | Curve Lake First Nation
$2.5M--
To establish an aquaponic and hydroponic operation to support the economic development of the Curve Lake First Nation co...
UE ENCLOSURES | UE Enclosures Inc.
$1.7M--
To support the adoption of state-of-the-art advanced manufacturing equipment and expansion of its facility in order to m...
Bold Raw
$1.5M--
To increase productivity, expand production facility, reduce operating costs, and create new jobs in the community of Er...
Metzger Meat Products Inc. | Metzger Meat Products Inc.
$1.2M--
To invest in equipment and facilities to scale up production and sales, boosting economic development and diversity in a...
The Corporation of the County of Grey | The Corporation of the County of Grey
$1.0M--
To provide business support, mentoring, incubation and acceleration services through the creation of a not-for-profit ru...
Lintec Label and Print Solutions|Lintec Label and Print Solutions
$1.0M--
To diversify product offerings by adding flexible and recyclable packaging to its product lines to meet market demand.
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