The Community Transition Program was a $15 million fund to support economic diversification projects in the tobacco growing communities of Brant, Elgin, Norfolk, and Oxford counties.
Cost shared proposals that helped to diversify the local economy and create tangible economic benefits were eligible for up to $1 million in funding
The CTP fund placed priority in supporting projects in the following three areas:
sustainable, diversified economy
community capacity for growth
human capacity for change
The Community Transition Program was officially completed as of March 31, 2009