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The Greenhouse Technology Network (GTN) supports innovation in Canada’s greenhouse sector by co-funding industry-led projects that enhance or implement new technologies in greenhouse production. Backed by FedDev Ontario, GTN is a partnership between Niagara College, the University of Guelph, and Vineland Research and Innovation Centre.

Funding Amount

The Greenhouse Technology Network may provide the following funding for successful applicants:

Up to $100,000 in contribution matching resulting in a maximum budget of $200,000 per project
Business contributions must be a minimum of 20% in cash.

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Eligible Applicants

Businesses involved in greenhouse or related technologies.

Companies operating in Southern Ontario.

SMEs facing technology adoption or development challenges.

Firms with experience in R&D.

Applicants needing support from GTN facilities or expertise to solve problems.

Organizations open to collaborative innovation and risk-sharing.

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Eligible Activities

Development or adoption of new or improved greenhouse-related technologies (materials, systems, processes).
Projects that can reduce costs, minimize environmental impacts, or improve competitiveness.
Activities at any development stage (from idea to implementation) that are reviewed for feasibility by research partners.

Eligible Expenses may Include:

Labour and technical expertise.
Supplies and materials.
Other non-capital costs (e.g., software or services).
Administrative and outreach efforts.

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