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Ontario Digital Transformation Grant 2.0

 Have you applied for the Digital Transformation Grant 2.0 yet? It provides grants of up to $2,500 to help businesses strategically adopt technology and meet their digital goals. 

Below see answers for the most common questions:


What is the Digital Transformation Grant?

Amid the global pandemic, the Province of Ontario and the Ontario Business Improvement Area Association (OBIAA) announced the Digital Transformation Grant 2.0. It is a one-time $2,500 grant that eligible businesses inside of a BIA or central business district can apply for. The grant is to help main street businesses improve their digital operations.

Digital operations? What are some examples of my business?

  • Build an amazing new website or redesign an already existing one
  • New POS software and hardware – i.e. Square, Shopify, etc
  • Online booking system
  • Social media or marketing software – i.e. Mailchimp email marketing
  • Digital Media advertising


What’s required to apply for the grant?

Businesses that would like to apply for the $2,500 Digital Transformation Grant must:

  1. Complete a survey – Determine your current technology use and areas of improvement. (10 minutes)
  2. Complete the online training program – The training are videos organized into 10 topics. You will need to complete quizzes after each topic along with a final quiz. (8 hours)
  3. Create a Digital Transformation Plan –The plan includes outlining business goals, required purchases, a way to achieve the business goals, and how you’ll measure success. (2 hours)


How long will it take to receive the $2,500?

The application gets reviewed by the OBIAA. Once approved, the business will receive a grant agreement to sign. From application to approval takes about 1-2 weeks based on the experience of partners.

Once the OBIAA receives the signed grant agreement, the OBIAA will release the $2,500 grant as a cheque or a direct transfer.

What JGmz DBS can do for me to make this happen?

JGmz Digital Branding Solutions is an approved vendor with the Digital Main Street Program and with our support our clients have been successful at receiving the $2,500 grant.

Check our services page to learn more about the tools we can integrate into your business.

Does JGMZ DBS have a plan that gets the most out of the Digital Transformation Grant?

Yes, we do! however, we are able to offer a limited number of Digital Transformation Grant packages that include but are not limited to. 


  • Support and personalized assistance with the Digital Transformation Grant application including the Digital Transformation plan
  • In-person or online digital training
  • We build your website and get it ready for launch in 7 business days
  • Procuring, install and setup of POS hardware
  • Online store setup
  • Online booking setup
  • Among other services


To get started on the Digital Transformation Grant, contact us by phone or email.

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