# FedDev Ontario — Economic Development Initiative (Southern Ontario) — Not-For-Profit

**Type:** Grant
**Category:** Other Programs
**Funding Amount:** Up to CAD 500,000 CAD
**Eligible Regions:** Ontario
**Official Source:** https://feddev-ontario.canada.ca/en/funding-southern-ontario/economic-development-initiative-southern-ontario

## About This Program

Assistance for Francophone projects in southern Ontario

## Details

The Economic Development Initiative (EDI) is part of Canada's Action Plan for Official Languages 2023-2028: Protection-Promotion-Collaboration, which reaffirms our government's commitment to official languages.    EDI helps address the economic challenges and builds on the strengths of each region to facilitate growth in official language minority communities. Through EDI, FedDev Ontario is helping Francophone communities in southern Ontario grow their economies.    FedDev Ontario delivers $800,000 annually through EDI to support projects encouraging economic diversification, business development, innovation, partnerships and increased support for small- and medium-sized enterprises in Francophone communities.

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