Southwestern Ontario Development Fund Grant Recipients and Job Commitments

Southwestern Ontario Development Fund grant recipients are listed, detailing company names, locations, and government funding commitments. The dataset tracks fiscal years from at least 2012 onward, as the program launched in late 2012. It is published by the Government of Ontario and was last updated in March 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze the correlation between government_funding_commitment and total_project_jobs_created_and_retained across different companies.
• Map the distribution of funding by location to identify geographic investment patterns within Southwestern Ontario.
• Track trends in grant awards and associated job commitments by fiscal_year_contract_signed to assess program evolution.
• Compare funding levels and job outcomes across different funding_program streams administered under the fund.

Strengths

• Includes key contractual metrics like government_funding_commitment and total_project_jobs_created_and_retained.
• Data is programmatically updated, with a last update recorded in March 2026.

Limitations

• Exact row count and total funding volume are unknown, limiting aggregate analysis.
• Data scope is limited to Southwestern Ontario, not representative of broader provincial or national trends.

Provenance

Source

Government of Ontario.

Collection Method

Administrative records from the Southwestern Ontario Development Fund program.

Time Range

From the program's launch in late 2012 onward.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-18.

Geography

Southwestern Ontario, Canada.