The ROD Program provides cost-share funding for projects that help rural communities:
- address barriers and build capacity for economic development
- to attract, retain and expand businesses
- attract and retain investment and jobs
- strengthen regional partnerships and economic resilience
- address workforce development challenges
- transform community assets to drive economic development
To be eligible, you must meet the following requirements:
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- a not-for-profit organization
- an Indigenous community or organization
- a local services board
- a small business with 1 to 20 employees
Tip: Check out their business funding stream.