

The Rural Eastern Ontario Innovation Initiative (REOII) is now closed. All funds have been allocated.
Funding will be allocated to innovative projects from businesses and organizatiopns located in the Prescott-Russell area that will:
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Increase the number of high-growth firms;
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Strengthen key clusters and build on areas of regional innovation strength;
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Increase the commercialization of new and innovative technologies, products or processes;
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Create and maintain highly skilled jobs.
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Increase the value of exports;
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Promote inclusive growth and participation of traditionally underrepresented groups such as women, Indigenous and young entrepreneurs;
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Strengthen opportunities and networks to drive growth, and support the attraction and retention of businesses and talent to the Prescott-Russell region.
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