Business Financing in Canada
Funding is a crucial element for any business looking to start, grow, or innovate. In addition to traditional options such as bank loans or relying on investors, there is a frequently underestimated alternative: grants. This detailed guide explores the various sources of grants available, as well as the financial services and sustainable funding strategies for businesses in Canada. By following the outlined steps, entrepreneurs can identify grants suited to their projects, whether they are government programs, innovation funds, or initiatives specifically targeting certain sectors. Grants are an advantageous solution, often non-repayable, allowing businesses to fund their projects without resorting to debt.
4492 opportunities available
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceArchived
Laval Économique — Innogec Laval Fund
Supports consulting services for social economy organizations in Laval
Eligible Funding
- From $5,000 to $15,000
- Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
Grant and FundingOpen
Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAII) in the Prairie Provinces
Empower your company's growth and competitiveness by adopting AI through substantial funding opportunities
Eligible Funding
- From $250,000 to $5,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Digital Transformation
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
Grant and FundingOpen
The Temiskaming Foundation - Englehart & Area Community Fund Grant
Funding for local community projects and organizations
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Fight against poverty and social exclusion - Call for local projects
Supports projects combating poverty and social exclusion
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingClosed
District of North Vancouver Municipal Community Grants
Support for community service projects and capacity building
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program – Organizational Capacity Building
Supports anti-racism, diversity, and organizational capacity building initiatives
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingOpen
RBC Foundation - Community Investments
Supports impactful community projects with flexible funding options
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Funding Program - Capital Funding
Supports capital improvements for community and social service projects
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Outdoor Play
Supports activities promoting outdoor play opportunities for children
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingOpen
The Agriculture Water Infrastructure Program – Stream 2
Offer cost-shared funding to enhance community-owned water systems for better agricultural water management in British Columbia.
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Human Resources
Grant and FundingOpen
Wine Sector Support Program
Supports Canadian wineries in adapting to industry challenges
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Junior Mining Assistance Program
Funding for junior mining companies in New Brunswick
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Early Years Continuing Education Program
Financial support for continuing education for childcare providers
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC de Thérèse de Blainville — Créavenir
Financial support and guidance for young entrepreneurs launching businesses
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Fabulous Festivals and Events Program
Supports unique festivals and events promoting northern B.C. tourism
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Public transit development assistance program – Stream 3 : Financial assistance for intercity bus transportation
Supports development and maintenance of intercity bus transportation services
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Transportation and warehousing
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and Climate
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Rangeland Sustainability Program (RSP)
Supports collaborative projects for sustainable rangeland management in Alberta
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Educational services
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
Grant and FundingClosed
Ottawa — Tourism Accessibility Fund (TAF)
Funding to improve accessibility in Ottawa’s tourism sector
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Retail trade
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Self-Employment Program
Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT), Department of Education (YK), Culture and Employment (YK), Government of Alberta, Government of Canada (GC)
Money and training for self-employment in NWT
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 26,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
Grant and FundingClosed
Racialized and Indigenous Supports for Entrepreneurs (RAISE)
Support for racialized and Indigenous entrepreneurs in Ontario
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Retail trade
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation
Grant and FundingClosed
Energy Innovation Program — Battery Industry Acceleration
Supports technologies accelerating Canada's battery value chain decarbonization
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Grant and FundingOpen
Cultural Funding - Creation and production fund for artists
Supports Ottawa artists in creating and producing new works
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Public Art Grants
Funding for innovative, artist-led public art projects in Vancouver
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
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Grant and FundingOpen
Fonds Développement La Mitis - PM 150
Supports municipal development projects and community impact
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Continental Defense and Security Technologies
Seek innovative prototypes for real-life government testing
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,300,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
Grant and FundingOpen
Toronto — Capacity Buyback Program
Rewards businesses for implementing permanent water-saving measures
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Wholesale trade
- Retail trade
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Grant and FundingOpen
Operate - Activate
Provides operational support for arts organizations in Nova Scotia
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingClosed
NGen — Sustainable Manufacturing Challenge
Accelerating sustainable manufacturing innovation in Canada
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateDigital Transformation
Grant and FundingOpen
Organizational Development Program
Provides capacity-building resources for Black-led organizations
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Federated Co-operatives Limited - Community Investment Fund
Funding for community-based non-profit projects in Western Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $500 to $10,000
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada History Fund
Supports national projects advancing knowledge of Canadian history and civics
Eligible Funding
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
Grant and FundingOpen
Market Development and Access
Government of New Brunswick, Aquaculture and Fisheries (NB), Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP)
Funding for emerging market opportunities in New Brunswick agriculture
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 45,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta Manufacturing Productivity Grant (AMPG)
Funding for Alberta manufacturers to enhance productivity through technology adoption
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyDigital Transformation
Grant and FundingClosed
Alternative Land Use Services Program
Funding for agricultural land sustainability in Prince Edward Island
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Higher Education
Supports initiatives promoting diversity and inclusion in higher education STEM programs.
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Musicaction — Artist career, skills and business development
Financial aid for music career and business development
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Grant and FundingClosed
OVIN — Content Partnerships Program
The OVIN Content Partnerships Program funds Ontario-based institutions up to $50,000 to develop micro-credentials for the automotive and mobility workforce.
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Grant and FundingOpen
First Peoples Economic Growth Fund - Aftercare Program
Funding for Manitoba First Nations businesses
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
Grant and FundingOpen
Addressing the Agriculture Labour Task Force Grant Program — Stream 2
Enhancing HR skills in agriculture to reduce worker turnover
Eligible Funding
- From $5,000 to $30,000
- Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Grant and FundingClosed
Artificial Intelligence Behaviour Monitoring Solution
Accelerate small business R&D with comprehensive financial support and commercialization pathways.
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Grant and FundingOpen
The Lyle S. Hallman Foundation - General Operating Support
Support for organizational development and internal system improvements
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Great Lakes Local Action Fund
Supports community projects for water quality and climate resilience
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Neighbourhood Climate Action Grants
Funding for resident-led Toronto climate action and education projects
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 7,500 $
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Grant and FundingClosed
Brownfields Redevelopment Program - Rehabilitation
Supports redevelopment of contaminated sites for new residential use
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 3,000,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Grant and FundingOpen
Life Sciences Scale-Up Fund (LSSUF)
Supports SMEs in commercializing and scaling life sciences innovations
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,500,000 $
- Up to 33% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Grant and FundingClosed
Tourism Product Diversification and Marketing Program — Marketing Assistance for Tourism Businesses
Funding for tourism product marketing in the Northwest Territories
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
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Grant and FundingClosed
Youth Climate Action Fund
Halifax Climate Investment, Innovation and Impact Fund (HCi3), Bloomberg Philanthropies, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Empowering youth to innovate for climate change solutions
Eligible Funding
- From $1,400 to $7,000
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
- Construction
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
Grant and FundingOpen
AFA — Public Art Galleries Operating Funding
Three-year funding for Alberta public visual arts exhibitions
Eligible Funding
- Up to 22% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingClosed
North American Partnership for Environmental Community Action (NAPECA)
Promotes Indigenous partnerships for environmental and climate adaptation
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 185,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Seafood Accelerator Program – Quality and Food Safety
Supports Nova Scotia seafood companies in quality and food safety projects
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Grant and FundingArchived
Young Entrepreneurs Program
Government of Manitoba, Economic Development, Investment, Trade and Natural Resources, Reston and Area Foundation (RAF)
Grants for young Manitoba entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
- From $500 to $10,000
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation Business Buyout
Grant and FundingOpen
Municipal Community Grants Program
Support for community projects and events enhancing local quality of life.
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Efficiency Nova Scotia — Affordable Multifamily Housing Program
Rebates for energy efficient upgrades in affordable multifamily housing
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
Grant and FundingClosed
RDAR — Agriculture Funding Consortium (AFC)
The Agriculture Funding Consortium (AFC) provides coordinated funding for agriculture and food research and innovation projects in Alberta.
Eligible Funding
- Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Grant and FundingClosed
Inclusive Diversification and Economic Advancement in the North — Not-For-Profit
Funding for economic development in Northern Canada
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Grant and FundingClosed
CMF — Regional Production Funding
CMF no longer accepting applications for regional production programs
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
- Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingOpen
STDP AO 10.1 Space R&D – Advanced technologies
Non-repayable contributions for advanced space technology R&D
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Catalyst Grant
Support for upstream health and wellness initiatives in PEI
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 7,500 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Toronto Circular Food Innovators Fund
Supports Toronto businesses in implementing reusable foodservice systems
Eligible Funding
- From $5,000 to $35,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Grant and FundingOpen
Environment - Transforming Development Finance
Supports energy and infrastructure sustainability projects
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Gaelic Language and Culture in the Community
Supports Gaelic cultural and language activities in Nova Scotia
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,500 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Grant and FundingClosed
Community Funding - Civic Events Funding
Supports inclusive, family-friendly events in Ottawa communities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 3,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Racial Equity Fund
Supports activities fostering racial relationships and equity
Eligible Funding
- From $10,000 to $30,000
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Saskatchewan Knights of Columbus Charitable Foundation - Annual Grants
Funding for church and charitable organizations in Saskatchewan
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Jewish Community Impact & Ongoing Grants
Supports projects benefiting the Jewish community in Manitoba
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Racial Equity Research Grants
Funding for education research projects on racial inequality
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Annual Global Funding
Supports annual operations of provincial cultural organizations
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Arts Contributions
Provides financial support to arts organizations and individuals in Nunavut
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
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Grant and FundingClosed
Northern Housing Incentive Program
Encourages new residential housing development in northern communities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Host a municipal intern
Supports municipalities hosting interns for capacity building and training
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 62,500 $
Eligible Industries
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Grant and FundingOpen
EcoAction — Stream 1: Community-led freshwater action across Canada
Improves freshwater quality through community-led environmental projects
Eligible Funding
- From $25,000 to $100,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Grant and FundingOpen
Research Grants on Education: Large
Supports rigorous education research projects for educational improvement
Eligible Funding
- From $125,000 to $500,000
- Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
Grant and FundingOpen
OCI — Ready 4 Market (R4M)
Pre-seed co-investment for Ontario academic spinout technology start-ups
Eligible Funding
- From $500,000 to $250,000
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Grant and FundingOpen
Seniors' Transportation Grants
Provides funding for transportation services for seniors
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Métis Cultural Development Fund
Supports cultural activities that preserve and promote Métis traditions
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingClosed
OAC — Francophone arts service organizations – operations
Supports operational activities of Ontario Francophone arts service organizations
Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 75,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Sustainable Growth Investment — Young Entrepreneurs
Money for youth-owned agri-businesses in Quebec
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 45,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Grant and FundingOpen
LRCC — Business Grant & Loan Program
Money for Metis-owned small businesses in Manitoba
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 99,999 $
- Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness Buyout
Grant and FundingClosed
Skills for Success Program — Training and Tools Stream
Funding for foundational and transferable skills training and development
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Human ResourcesDigital Transformation
Grant and FundingClosed
Digital Literacy Exchange Program
Innovation Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Government of Canada (GC)
Funding for digital literacy initiatives
Eligible Funding
- From $50,000 to $2,000,000
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation
Grant and FundingClosed
Accompaniment and technical support for Québec forestry companies (MASTE)
Provides financial support to Quebec forest companies for hiring external specialists to enhance their operations.
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovation
Grant and FundingOpen
PrairiesCan — Alberta Indigenous Clean Energy Initiative
Alberta Indigenous Clean Energy Initiative supports renewable energy projects
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Arts Investment Program (CAIP) - Arts Organizations Stream
Supports artistic organizations in London for annual activities
Eligible Funding
- From $20,000 to $35,000
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Economic Development Organization Operating Support Program (PAFODE) — Component 2 : Operating support for organizations supporting strategic sectors and regional economic development
Supports operating costs for regional sectoral economic development organizations
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 800,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Grant and FundingOpen
Local Road Assistance Program
Financial support for municipal local road planning and improvements
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceArchived
PME MTL — Commerce X Design
Financial support for business design integration and revitalization
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingOpen
FRWIP — Water Development Projects
Supports sustainable agricultural water infrastructure development in Saskatchewan
Eligible Funding
- From $500 to $150,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
Grant and FundingOpen
ARBJ — Business start-up, expansion and succession program (PDERE)
Supports business start-up, expansion, and succession activities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 125,000 $
- Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness Buyout
Grant and FundingOpen
AgriMarketing Program: Market Diversification for SMEs
Supports SMEs to diversify agricultural exports into new markets.
Eligible Funding
- From $14,000 to $100,000
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta Innovates — Strategic Networking and Development Program
Funds Alberta tech-events up to $25,000 for innovation
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Technology
Grant and FundingOpen
Business Assistance — Immigrant Investor Program
Grants for growth and innovation in Quebec
Eligible Funding
- Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Grant and FundingOpen
Atlantic Fisheries Fund – Atlantic innovation, infrastructure or science partnerships funding
Funding for innovation, infrastructure and science projects in the Atlantic
Eligible Funding
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
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Environmental Grants in Ontario
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Grants and Funding for AI in Ontario
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Job Grants and Funding in Canada
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Job Grants in Alberta
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Technology Grants in Alberta
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Culture Grants and Funding
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Education Grants and Funding in Saskatchewan
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Education Grants in Alberta
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Grants and Funding for Agriculture in the Canadian Prairies
Grants and Funding for Construction Companies in Alberta
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Grants and Funding for Culture in Quebec
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Grants and Funding for Green Manufacturing and Decarbonization in Atlantic Canada
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Grants and Funding for Green Manufacturing and Industrial Decarbonization in Manitoba
Grants and Funding for the Mining Sector
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Grants and Funding in Agriculture in Alberta
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Grants for Construction Companies in Canada
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Grants for Green Manufacturing & Decarbonization in Canada
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Grants for Green Manufacturing and Decarbonization in Alberta
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Healthcare Grants and Funding
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Manufacturing Grants and Funding in Alberta
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Science Grants and Funding in Canada
Transport Grants and Funding
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Transport and Warehousing Grants and Funding in New Brunswick
Transportation and Warehousing Grants and Funding in Alberta
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By Industry Subsectors
Food Manufacturing Grants in Canada
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Food Processing Grants in Alberta
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Forestry Grants and Funding in Atlantic Canada
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Grants and Funding for Artists
Grants and Funding for Food Processing in Atlantic Canada
Grants and Funding for Metal Manufacturing in Ontario
Grants and Funding for Plastic Manufacturing in Alberta
Grants and Funding for Plastic Manufacturing in Canada
Grants and Funding for Plastic Manufacturing in New Brunswick
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Grants and Funding for Plastic Manufacturing in Ontario
Grants and Funding for Plastic Manufacturing in Quebec
Grants and Funding for Plastic Manufacturing in Saskatchewan
Grants and Funding for Plastic Manufacturing in the Atlantic Provinces
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Grants and Funding for Textile Mills in New Brunswick
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Grants and Funding for Textile Mills in Saskatchewan
Grants and Funding for Tourism in Alberta
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Metal Manufacturing Grants and Funding in Nova Scotia
Metal Manufacturing Grants in Alberta
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Textile Mill Grants in Alberta
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Textile Mills Grants in Canada
Tourism Grants and Funding
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Wood Manufacturing Grants and Funding in British Columbia
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Wood Manufacturing Grants in Alberta
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Wood Manufacturing Grants in Canada
Wood Manufacturing Grants in New Brunswick
Wood Manufacturing Grants in Nova Scotia
Wood Manufacturing Grants in Quebec
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Wood Manufacturing Grants in the Canadian Prairies