--- title: AIME Green description: This new program has been created to support Canada going green. This program is offering manufacturers in south, central and eastern Ontario up to $100,000 to offset the costs of training expenses related to upskilling and retraining their workforce to adopt and adapt green manufacturing principles at the shop floor level. image: https://grantmatch.com/hubfs/Program%20Image%20%2848%29.png --- Funding for Manufacturers # AIME Green This new program has been created to support Canada going green. This program is offering manufacturers in south, central and eastern Ontario up to $100,000 to offset the costs of training expenses related to upskilling and retraining their workforce to adopt and adapt green manufacturing principles at the shop floor level. [ GrantMatch Team ](https://grantmatch.com/hot-new-programs/author/grantmatch-team) Apr 19, 2023 [Canada](https://grantmatch.com/hot-new-programs/tag/canada) [Funding for Manufacturers](https://grantmatch.com/hot-new-programs/tag/funding-for-manufacturers) [Ontario](https://grantmatch.com/hot-new-programs/tag/ontario) ### Share this article [mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20https://grantmatch.com/hot-new-programs/aime-green&utm_medium=social&utm_source=email%20&body=Check%20out%20https://grantmatch.com/hot-new-programs/aime-green&utm_medium=social&utm_source=email](mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20https://grantmatch.com/hot-new-programs/aime-green&utm_medium=social&utm_source=email%20&body=Check%20out%20https://grantmatch.com/hot-new-programs/aime-green&utm_medium=social&utm_source=email) ### Subscribe ### Subscribe ![](https://grantmatch.com/hubfs/Program%20Image%20%2848%29.png) ## funding for Manufacturers in Ontario! This program is offering manufacturers in south, central and eastern Ontario up to **$100,000** to offset the costs of training expenses related to upskilling and retraining their workforce to adopt and adapt green manufacturing principles at the shop floor level. ### Funding overview  - First-time applicants who have never received AIME funding may be eligible for up to a maximum of **$100,000** with **50%** shared costs. - Manufacturers who have received funding from AIME in the past 24 months, are not eligible; and must wait the 24-month period;                                                      - Manufacturers who have received funding from AIME in the past, but more than 24 months ago, may be eligible for a second tier of funding; these second-generation applications may qualify for up to** $100,000** with a shared contribution of up to 25%. ### Eligibility Requirements In order to qualify, a business must: - Have between 10-1000 employees in southern Ontario; - Have been continuously in business for at least three years (3 years); and demonstrate financial stability; - Operate a manufacturing facility or facilities in Southern Ontario; - Manufacture a specific product for sale in Ontario or elsewhere; and, - Demonstrate adoption/adaption of greening technologies in products or manufacturing processes ### Eligible Activities - Training that supports the adaptation of new technology, new processes or procedures or a change within the company to clearly support innovations linked to green innovation, increased competitiveness, and domestic and international market access.                           - Training that supports and develops highly skilled personnel in any area that leads to innovation or productivity improvements. This can include the development of new engineering skills; training in the use of new software, hardware or other tools necessary to support innovation; and adopting and adapting new technologies, new manufacturing methods or any other business area that will make a southern Ontario manufacturing company to be greener and more competitive. ### Deadline AIME accepts applications on a continuous basis. ## Similar posts [Canada Blog ](https://grantmatch.com/hot-new-programs) In Canada ### [Green Industrial Facilities and Manufacturing Program](https://grantmatch.com/hot-new-programs/green-industrial-facilities-and-manufacturing-program?hsLang=en) The Green Industrial Facilities and Manufacturing Program aims to improve energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in industrial... 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