EODP Online Application
Application FAQs
Before you start your application please click here to review the EODP program guidelines.
Frequently asked questions are also provided below for ease of reference.
Attachments Required for your Application
Attachments Required:
The following attachments will be required in order to process your application.
- Articles of Incorporation.
- Financial Statements (for most recent fiscal year end).
- Terms of Reference for Consultants (applies only to applicants who wish to hire a consultant).
- Evidence of Community Support (applies to community projects where letters of support and municipal council motions will strengthen your application).
- List of directors (where applicable).
How long will EODP funding be available?
EODP funding will be available from April 1, 2014 – December 31, 2018 but applicants are encouraged to apply early as funding is limited.
How much funding can FOR PROFIT business apply for?
The maximum amount of funding eligible for any commercial enterprise is $100,000 over the period April 1, 2014 – December 31, 2018.
EODP funding is limited to a maximum of 50% total funding. The balance of expenses may be supported by the applicant, community, other government programming or any other avenue available.
How much funding can a NOT-FOR-PROFIT organization apply for?
The maximum amount of funding eligible for any “not-for-profit” organization is $100,000 per project.
EODP funding is limited to a maximum of 50% total funding. The balance of expenses may be supported by the applicant, community, other government programming or any other avenue available.
What types of projects are given priority consideration?
Priority is offered to those projects that result in the creation of new jobs, increased revenues, development of new products/processes/markets and diversification of the local economy.
Will outcomes of my project be open to review?
Applicants must clearly identify how they propose to measure project outcomes and all outcome results must be verifiable and available for our review.