Whether your business is already established in Cobourg or you are in the process of relocating, you have a variety of options when it comes to programs and financial incentives. Cobourg's Economic Development team will assist you in sorting through the numerous incentive programs available.
And since Cobourg is classified as a rural community it allows us to tap into a variety of initiatives specifically created for rural communities.
Incentive Programs
Eastern Ontario Development Program |
The Eastern Ontario Development Program (EODP) promotes economic development in rural eastern Ontario through Community Futures Development Corporation. |
Eastern Ontario Development Fund |
The Eastern Ontario Development Fund (EODF) offers money to businesses, municipalities and not-for-profit organizations for economic development in Eastern Ontario. |
Rural Economic Development Program |
The Rural Economic Development Program (RED) assists with the costs of projects that benefit rural Ontario through the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs. |
Canada-Ontario Job Grant |
The Canada-Ontario Job Grant (COJB) is support for employers who are looking to purchase training for their employees. |
Industrial Research Assistance Program |
The Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP) provides financial support to qualified small and medium-sized enterprises for technology innovation. |
Investment Accelerator Fund |
The Investment Accelerator Fund (AIF) helps Ontario based businesses in clean-tech, ICT and life sciences and health care sectors. |
For a more extensive list of government incentives contact our Economic Development Team or visit the Canada Business Network website.