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Grants for Websites
Take a look at some of the grants available across Canada to get your business optimized online:
Alberta ATIS Grant
Award amount: Up to $5,000
Description: Investment supporting individual tourism businesses to RESTART operations with a focus on program development for visitors onsite (in person), online and/or virtually.
Applications open from September 1 - 30, 2020
Alberta Aboriginal Business Investment Fund
Award Amount: Between $150,000 and $500,000 (100% of eligible costs)
Description: The Aboriginal Business Investment Fund (ABIF) can partially or completely fund capital costs for Indigenous community-owned economic development projects. Projects like these improve social and economic outcomes for Indigenous Peoples and their communities.
Applications open until September 30, 2020
Applications Open Indefinitely
Ontario Digital Mainstreet
Award Amount: $2,500
Description: If you’re a small business in Ontario, you can get a grant up to $2,500 to adopt new technologies and develop a digital marketing strategy.
Applications Open Indefinitely
Ontario Women-Led SME's
Award Amount: Up to $5,000
Description: Get a non-repayable performance-based contribution of up to $5,000 to rebuild, reopen and revive your small to medium sized business in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Applications Open Indefinitely
Nova Scotia Digital Adoption Program
Award Amount: Up to $10,000 (50% of eligible costs)
Description: You could get up to $10,000 to cover up to 50% of eligible costs associated with adapting to changes related to COVID-19, including improving your online presence and e-commerce solutions, and supporting teleworking.
Applications open until September 30, 2020
Yukon - Tourism Cooperative Marketing Fund
Award Amount: Between $25,000 and $35,000
Description: The Tourism Cooperative Marketing Fund (TCMF) helps Yukon’s tourism industry attract visitors and gain international exposure. These marketing activities help strengthen the territory’s tourism brand. To help address the impacts of COVID-19 on Yukon’s tourism sector, there will be one-time changes to the program for the 2020-21 fiscal year. Applicants will be eligible for 100% of the costs and initiatives targeting people who are already in Yukon will also be eligible. Interim guidelines are now available.
Applications open as of June 8, 2020
Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada - COVID-19 Development Stimulus Fund
Award Amount: Up to $25,000
Description: The overall goal of this program is to assist in providing relief for Canadian Indigenous tourism businesses that are being affected by the impacts of travel restrictions and prepare for future tourism seasons. This can include market awareness, managing larger volumes of visitors, training qualified staff, and designing sustainable business growth strategies.
Applications open indefinitely
Newfoundland Business Growth Program
Award Amount: Up to $100,000 (50% of eligible costs)
Description: The Business Development Support Program assists Newfoundland and Labrador SMEs with opportunities to increase their productivity and improve their competitiveness. The program supports SMEs who demonstrate a desire to develop and grow by improving the operations of the business, investing in its people, and focusing on trade opportunities. TCII assistance will be targeted towards businesses in strategic sectors that normally focus on export markets and/or improve import substitution. Funding is available for productivity improvements, knowledge development, market development and/or professional technical advice.
Applications open indefinitely
Below are just a small sampling of businesses that can benefit from having a top ranking website - is yours there?
- Daycares
- Restaurants / Online Delivery
- Medical Clinics
- Dentists
- Law Firms
- Furniture Stores
- Dry Cleaning / Laundry
- Travel Agency
- Auto Body / Auto Repair
- Home Renovations
- Real Estate
- Home Rentals
- RV & Boat Rentals
- Vacation Rentals
- Motorcycle Sales & Repairs
- Speech Therapist
- Electricians/Plumbers/Carpenters
- Non-Profits
- Educators/Tutoring
- Finance
- Accountants
- Beauty & Wellness
- Interior Design
- Stock Trading/Stock Broker