Submit your application by 4 p.m. EDT on Friday, June 26, 2026. Now in its seventh intake, the Ontario Junior Exploration Program (OJEP) continues to be a competitive advantage for individuals and organizations looking to tap into Ontario's rich mineral potential. With strong government backing and a focus on critical minerals, OJEP helps reduce risk in early-stage exploration and supports high-impact projects. It's driving discovery, accelerating development and reinforcing Ontario's reputation
This record is a historical disbursement from Canada's open grants database — it documents a past payment, not an active program accepting applications.