Government Grants & Funding Support: Secure Financial Resources for Growth

At Brisk Business Leap, we help Ontario small businesses navigate the complex world of government grants, loans, and subsidies. Federal, provincial, and municipal programs evolve constantly, and our experts stay up-to-date to identify, match, and secure funding that aligns with your goals—whether you’re adopting technology, hiring staff, or expanding operations. From tax credits to low-interest loans, we simplify the process so you can focus on growth.

Why Government Funding Matters

Public funding programs are designed to help small businesses:

  • Reduce costs for technology, training, equipment, or green initiatives.

  • Accelerate innovation through R&D incentives and grants.

  • Scale operations with affordable financing for expansion or export activities.

  • Recover from challenges via region-specific support programs.

However, keeping up with eligibility criteria, deadlines, and paperwork can be overwhelming. Let us do the heavy lifting.

Grant & Loan Matching

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We pinpoint opportunities that fit your business:

  • Needs Assessment: Identify funding priorities (e.g., hiring, tech upgrades, sustainability).

  • Program Screening: Match you with active federal, provincial, and municipal programs, such as:

    • Federal: Canada Small Business Financing Program (CSBFP), Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP), BDC Small Business Loans.

    • Provincial: Ontario Innovation Tax Credit (OITC), Invest Ontario Fund, Digital Services Squad (DSS).

    • Municipal: Toronto Main Street Recovery Fund, Hamilton Future Fund, Ottawa’s Smart City Grants.

    • Sector-Specific: AgriInnovate (Agriculture), CanExport (Exporters), Clean Energy Grants.

Application Strategy & Preparation

 

Boost approval chances with professional support:

  • Documentation: Prepare business plans, financial statements, and project proposals.

  • Grant Writing: Craft narratives that align with program goals (e.g., job creation, innovation, equity).

  • Digital Adoption Support: For tech-focused grants, we help design roadmaps and budgets.

  • Compliance Checks: Ensure applications meet all requirements before submission.

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Application Submission and Follow Up

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We pinpoint opportunities that fit your business:

  • Needs Assessment: Identify funding priorities (e.g., hiring, tech upgrades, sustainability).

  • Program Screening: Match you with active federal, provincial, and municipal programs, such as:

    • Federal: Canada Small Business Financing Program (CSBFP), Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP), BDC Small Business Loans.

    • Provincial: Ontario Innovation Tax Credit (OITC), Invest Ontario Fund, Digital Services Squad (DSS).

    • Municipal: Toronto Main Street Recovery Fund, Hamilton Future Fund, Ottawa’s Smart City Grants.

    • Sector-Specific: AgriInnovate (Agriculture), CanExport (Exporters), Clean Energy Grants.

Key Programs for Ontario Businesses

Examples of active funding opportunities we help clients access:

  • Canada Small Business Financing Program (CSBFP): Loans up to $1M for equipment, renovations, or leasehold improvements.

  • Ontario Digital Services Squad (DSS): Free digital advisory services + grants for e-commerce adoption.

  • FedDev Ontario: Funding for scaling businesses, tech adoption, and export growth.

  • Black Entrepreneurship Program (BEP): Loans and grants for Black-owned businesses.

  • Enbridge Energy Efficiency Incentives: Rebates for eco-friendly upgrades.

  • Canada Job Grant: Reimbursement for employee training costs.

Why Choose Brisk Business Leap?

  • Up-to-Date Expertise: We monitor program changes, closures, and new launches daily.

  • Local Knowledge: As Ontario-based advisors, we understand provincial and municipal priorities.

  • Independent Guidance: We prioritize your best interests, not third-party agendas.

  • Proven Results: Clients have secured 20K–1M+ in grants, loans, and tax credits.

Funding Success Stories

“Brisk Business Leap helped us secure My Main Street Grant to upgrade our business. Their team handled everything—from the application to post-approval reporting—and we’ve increased our sales by 10%.”
– Suren Mainali,  Mela Kitchen, Mississauga]

“Thanks to their guidance, we accessed the Canada Digital Adoption grant to build an e-commerce platform. Our online sales now account for 40% of revenue!”
– Stefan Majzak, Industrial Pump Repair Canada

Important Note: Government programs frequently change. We continuously update our strategies to align with new grants, expiring funds, and emerging opportunities.

Ready to Unlock Funding for Your Business?
Don’t miss out on financial support designed to help you grow.

Book a Free Funding Assessment to discover which programs you qualify for today.

Brisk Business Leap: Your Trusted Advisor for Ontario’s Funding Opportunities.