Invest WindsorEssex: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Windsor, ON · grants and contributions register · Willowdale

Invest WindsorEssex: federal grants and contributions: 11 agreements; $25.8M value; 3 departments; 8 programs.

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11agreements
$25.8Mvalue
3departments
8programs

Largest agreements

1003727$7.7Mvalue2021start2026end

To advance the development of a world-class Automobility Innovation Cluster, empower entrepreneurship, and develop and deploy technologies and enabling infrastructure.

817311$7.5Mvalue2021start2026end

To support southern Ontario Community Futures Development Corporations in the provision of Canada Emergency Business Account-like loan support to businesses and organizations that have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

815405$5.0Mvalue2019start2022end

To support southern Ontario Community Futures Development Corporations in the provision of Canada Emergency Business Account-like loan support to businesses and organizations that have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

514527$2.5Mvalue2022start2022end

The project will capitalize Windsor Essex to provide support to businesses located in Windsor that have been impacted by the January/February 2022 demonstrations related to COVID-19 restrictions

513118$2.0Mvalue2020start2021end

To support southern Ontario Community Futures Development Corporations in the provision of Canada Emergency Business Account-like loan support to businesses and organizations that have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

813674$692Kvalue2019start2023end

To support southern Ontario Community Futures Development Corporations in the provision of Canada Emergency Business Account-like loan support to businesses and organizations that have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

806506$200Kvalue2014start2015end

To support southern Ontario Community Futures Development Corporations in the provision of Canada Emergency Business Account-like loan support to businesses and organizations that have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

513301$117Kvalue2020start2021end

To support southern Ontario Community Futures Development Corporations in the provision of Canada Emergency Business Account-like loan support to businesses and organizations that have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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CanExport Community Investments – Invest WindsorEssex 2026/27$78.8Kvalue2026start2027end

This Project supports the Canadian community’s efforts to attract, retain and expand foreign direct investment (FDI) and is ultimately designed to strengthen the economy at the community level.

CSJ 2024 - Invest WindsorEssex (Windsor West)$4.6Kvalue2024start2024end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

CSJ 2022 - Invest WindsorEssex (Windsor West)$4.2Kvalue2022start2022end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

Departments

Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario8agreements$25.8Mvalue6programs
  • CED & Diversification
  • Community Economic Development and Diversification (CEDD)
  • Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) - Indirect
  • WES Ecosystem Fund (Regional)
  • Investing in Regional Diversification
  • WES Regional Top-Up

All grants from Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario

Global Affairs Canada1agreements$78.8Kvalue1programs
Employment and Social Development Canada2agreements$8.8Kvalue1programs

Years

20261agreements$78.8Kvalue1programs
  • CanExport
20241agreements$4.6Kvalue1programs
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20222agreements$2.6Mvalue2programs
  • CED & Diversification
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20212agreements$15.2Mvalue2programs
  • Community Economic Development and Diversification (CEDD)
  • CED & Diversification
20202agreements$2.1Mvalue2programs
  • Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) - Indirect
  • WES Regional Top-Up
20192agreements$5.7Mvalue2programs
  • CED & Diversification
  • WES Ecosystem Fund (Regional)
20141agreements$200Kvalue1programs
  • Investing in Regional Diversification

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.