City of Toronto - Starter Company Plus Grant General Business Stream 2026 (With Funding Available)

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About City of Toronto - Starter Company Plus Grant General Business Stream

The Starter Company Plus Grant is a small business support initiative designed to strengthen entrepreneurship in Toronto. It combines financial assistance with structured training and mentorship to help businesses scale and become sustainable.

• Sponsor Organisation: City of Toronto

Benefits of City of Toronto - Starter Company Plus Grant General Business Stream

Select entrepreneurs will receive training, mentoring and advice and will be eligible to apply for a micro-grant of $5,000 to assist with growth and expansion of their business.

The Starter Company Plus Grant program includes:

• Up to 15 hours of business training,
• A micro-grant of $5,000, and
• Up to three months of advisory and mentoring services.

The Starter Company Plus program has multiple streams throughout the year.

City of Toronto - Starter Company Plus Grant General Business Stream Requirements

This stream of the Starter Company Plus Grant is available to entrepreneurs that meet the following criteria:

• Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident,
• Be 18 years of age or older,
• Not be attending school or planning to return to school while enrolled in the program,
• Be devoting a minimum of 35 hours per week to their small business and not employed anywhere else,
• Not be enrolled in any other government-funded employment program,
• Be a resident of Toronto with ability to demonstrate proof of physical address.

Application Date and Process

• Click on the link to the application website to apply.

Application Deadline

29 May, 2026

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