Navigating RAII 2.0: Southern Ontario AI Funding Guide

​Join us for an exclusive, deep-dive virtual session on the expanded Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAII 2.0) delivered by the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario). With an additional $500 million in federal funding over five years under Canada's National AI Strategy, there is no better time to accelerate your organization's AI ambitions.

​When:

​Thursday October 29, 2026
1-2 pm ET
Virtual session

​Who should attend:

• ​Established life sciences, health technology or energy & natural resources organizations looking to integrate AI

• ​Innovators scaling a new AI product

• ​Non-profit ecosystem builders

​Session overview:

​This session will provide the roadmap you need to access funding to support innovation, commercialization, scale-up, adoption of AI-enabled solutions, and business growth.

​Participants will learn about:

• ​The three RAII 2.0 program streams;

• ​Eligibility requirements and program parameters;

• ​The application process and intake timelines; and

• ​How interested organizations can connect with FedDev Ontario for follow-up discussions and support.