Offered by Government of Ontario, Ministry of Natural Resources
Critical Minerals Innovation Fund
- Maximum amount
- $500,000
- Up to 50% of eligible costs
- Deadline
- Ongoing intake
- Where
- Ontario
Free, no account to start. This program is added to your saved list.
In short
Access up to $500,000 to cover up to 50% of eligible project costs for businesses and collaborations in Ontario's critical minerals sector.
Eligibility criteria
- Business located in the target province (required)
- Private sector business
- Research and development project
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Official program website
Page updated on September 29, 2026. Summary and criteria extracted by our AI from the official program page; always check with the agency.
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