Ontario Retail Modernization Grant
Expand Your Storefront Business Tech with Expert Guidance
Get up to $5,000 in funding from Ontario Centre of Innovation to onboard digital hardware and software. Strong approval ratings. Approvals received in 1-2 Weeks of submission.
Start Preparing Your Grant Application, Today!
Is the Retail Modernization Project Grant (RMPG) right for my business?
Eligibility Details:
To qualify, your business must:
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Incorporated & for-profit
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In business for at least 1 year
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Earning $100,000 or more annually
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Located at a permanent physical ‘bricks-and-mortar’ retail location in Ontario and engaged in consumer-facing retail activities
Key Details:
This federal funding program provides up to $50,000 as a grant to support Canadian small and medium-sized businesses looking to expand into international markets. The program covers up to 50% of eligible costs related to:
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Point of Sales Hardware & Mobile POS
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CRM & Accounting Software
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Electronic Shelf Labels
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Self-Checkout Kiosks
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Digital storage
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Inventory management
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Technology installation
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AI customer interaction systems
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Digital security systems
How to Apply
1. Book a Free Consult
Meet with an OCI-Approved Digital Adoption Consultant from NEW MOTTO to help you confirm eligibility and request an application.
2. Knowledge Transfer
Your NEW MOTTO consultant will then connect by virtual meeting and/or email, to collect all critical information you’ll need to apply for funding.
3. 60-Minute application
Your NEW MOTTO consultant will help you submit your application to ensure completeness and receipt by the funding program. THAT’S IT!!
Is it worth my time applying?
Yes — and here’s why:
1. We Save You Hours — Even Days — of Executive Time
Funding application processes are often detailed and can be very time-consuming. Without expert guidance, businesses often spend significant hours navigating the requirements. New Motto streamlines this process, handling the complexities so you can focus on your core business activities.
2. Faster-than-Average Approval Rating
Other funding programs can take 3-6 months to respond with an approval or dential notication. This process currently offers a very speedy 1-2 week approval response time, keeping your project moving at a steady pace.
3. Many Digital Projects are Eligible
Because OCI has created this program to allow many kinds of digital equipment and software upgrades, this funding opportunity is a good fit for most innovative retail businesses in Ontario.
Book a Free Discovery Call
Grant are limited — start your application early to increase your chances of approval.
Benefits of Applying With Us

95% Time Saved on Average
Compared to unsupported applications.

High Approval Rating
Across all funding programs supported by our advisors.

$67,128 CAD
Average amount of client funds awarded,
across all programs.
New Motto Inc. is not affiliated with the Government of Canada, nor are they a government agency.
Support through New Motto’s team is voluntary and not mandatory. You may apply to RMPG directly. More information is available here.
*Some sessions may take more than one session to complete. The average application time is 1-hour, when applicants have all mandatory documentation and business information available.