FedDev Ontario is a regional development agency launched in 2009 to help address Ontario's economic challenges through funding initiatives that drive economic and community development, innovation, and diversification. It operates only in Southern Ontario and delivers a suite of programs focused on innovation to support businesses, educational institutions, and not-for-profits through 2024. Key programs described include Investing in Business Innovation, Scientists & Engineers in Business, Graduate Enterprise Internship, Applied Research & Commercialization, and Technology Development Program.