Grant

OVIN Connected and Autonomous Vehicle (C/AV) and Smart Mobility - Stream 1

Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN) · Ontario

OpenGeneralResearch
Funding
Up to $100,000
Up to $100,000 per project
Deadline
Ongoing
Open, accepted on an ongoing basis (no fixed deadline).
Type
Grant
Company stage
Early Stage / Startup, SME

Overview

Provides up to $100,000 in co-investment funding plus support from strategic partners to develop, test, validate and demonstrate connected and autonomous vehicle (C/AV) and smart mobility technologies in Ontario.

Who can apply

  • Project must fall in priority areas: mass light vehicles (cars, trucks, vans)
  • heavy duty vehicles (commercial vehicles, trucks, buses, RVs, goods movement)
  • transportation infrastructure
  • Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)
  • transit-supportive systems and vehicles.
  • Focus on commercializing Ontario-made technologies.
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What it can pay for

R&DCommercializationPilot / DemoTechnology adoption

Past recipients

No public list of past recipients is linked for this program yet.

Official source

Program details change. Always confirm eligibility, amounts and deadlines on the official page before you apply.

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Last checked by SeedPort: Oct 15, 2026. SeedPort is not affiliated with the funder. Information is summarized from public sources and may be out of date.