Last verified: June 2026
OCIF is a City of Calgary investment fund that backs local companies expanding their operations and projects that bring new investment to targeted sectors of Calgary's economy. It invests in scaling businesses, innovation hubs, and sector-building projects, often alongside other government partners. Funding is decided on a project basis after you submit an interest form and work with Calgary Economic Development.
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Check my eligibilityUp to $75 per square foot of converted office space
INCENTIVELoans up to approximately $1,000,000 (average around $70,000)
INCENTIVERequires $100,000+ investment; pathway to permanent residence