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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.

4389 opportunities available
Emission Reductions Intake
Grant and FundingOpen

Emission Reductions Intake

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Funding active land-based solutions to reduce GHG emissions in Canada.
Eligible Funding
  • From $75,000 to $50,000,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Call for Indigenous Producers for ISO Delegation to Prime Time
Grant and FundingClosed

Call for Indigenous Producers for ISO Delegation to Prime Time

Indigenous Screen Office (ISO)
Support for Indigenous producers attending national industry conference
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 2,000 $
  • Up to 51% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Indigenous Communities Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Indigenous Communities Fund

TELUS Corporation
Provides funding for Indigenous-led community projects focused on social and cultural well-being
Eligible Funding
  • From $5,000 to $25,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
BOF Justice Grant Program
Grant and FundingClosed

BOF Justice Grant Program

Black Opportunity Fund (BOF)
Supports justice services for Black communities
Eligible Funding
  • From $25,000 to $100,000
Eligible Industries
  • Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Co-operators - Co-operative Development Program (CDP)
Grant and FundingOpen

Co-operators - Co-operative Development Program (CDP)

The Co-operators Group Limited
Supports co-operatives in community development and sustainability
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Active Communities Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Active Communities Fund

Nova Scotia Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage
Funding for community movement and activity initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Genome Prairie — Precision Health Initiative
Grant and FundingOpen

Genome Prairie — Precision Health Initiative

Genome Prairie
Genomic precision health initiative for personalized Canadian healthcare
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 6 $
  • Up to 45% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
Government assistance program for public transportation
Grant and FundingClosed

Government assistance program for public transportation

Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility of Quebec
Financial support for sustainable public transportation projects in Quebec
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and Climate
BOF Arts & Culture and Criminal Justice Grant Program
Grant and FundingClosed

BOF Arts & Culture and Criminal Justice Grant Program

Black Opportunity Fund (BOF)
Supports Black-led community initiatives in key social areas
Eligible Funding
  • From $25,000 to $50,000
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Green Community Grant Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Green Community Grant Program

City of St. Albert
Supports sustainability projects in St. Albert with funding up to $5,000
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
BOF & BCFC Grant and B3 Capacity Building Program
Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed

BOF & BCFC Grant and B3 Capacity Building Program

Black Opportunity Fund (BOF)
Funding and capacity development for Black-serving nonprofits
Eligible Funding
  • From $20,000 to $20,000
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Emergency Treatment Fund: Call for Proposals
Grant and FundingClosed

Emergency Treatment Fund: Call for Proposals

Health Canada
Funding for urgent substance use and overdose needs
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Electric Vehicle Incentive
Grant and FundingOpen

Electric Vehicle Incentive

Government of Prince Edward Island
Financial incentive for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle purchases
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 4,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Retail trade
  • Transportation and warehousing
  • Other services (except public administration)
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Grants to hospital foundations
Grant and FundingClosed

Grants to hospital foundations

Fondation Sandra Schmirler Foundation
Financial aid for purchasing critical medical equipment in hospitals.
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
North Peace Savings Community Legacy Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

North Peace Savings Community Legacy Fund

North Peace Community Foundation
Funding for new community service initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • From $5,000 to $50,000
Eligible Industries
  • Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Musicaction — Support for Indigenous Entrepreneurs
Grant and FundingClosed

Musicaction — Support for Indigenous Entrepreneurs

Musicaction
Empowers Indigenous music businesses through financial support
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 75,000 $
  • Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
City of Fort St. John - Grants in Aid
Grant and FundingClosed

City of Fort St. John - Grants in Aid

North Peace Community Foundation
Supports community programs and facilities for residents
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Real estate and rental and leasing
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Fondation J. Armand Bombardier
Grant and FundingOpen

Fondation J. Armand Bombardier

J. Armand Bombardier Foundation
Supporting community development projects and organizations
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Community Funding Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

Community Funding Grants

City of Fredericton
Supports community projects for cultural, recreational, and capital development
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 336,650 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Coastal GasLink Community Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Coastal GasLink Community Fund

North Peace Community Foundation
Supports community-based projects that build local resilience
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Indigenous Genomics Training and Capacity Program – Alberta
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

Indigenous Genomics Training and Capacity Program – Alberta

Genome Alberta
Supports Indigenous-led genomics training and career development initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 400,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Articipate — Creation and Development Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

Articipate — Creation and Development Grant

Articipate
Funding support for developing new artistic work in Ottawa-Gatineau
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
MRC de Thérèse de Blainville — Entrepreneurial financial assistance program
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

MRC de Thérèse de Blainville — Entrepreneurial financial assistance program

MRC Thérèse de Blainville
Supports entrepreneurs in Blainville through financial assistance
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
  • Retail trade
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Strong Roots Community Grant Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Strong Roots Community Grant Program

North Peace Community Foundation
Supports community-led resilience and sustainability projects
Eligible Funding
  • From $10,000 to $50,000
Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman Resources
Scugog Youth Initiative Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

Scugog Youth Initiative Grant

Township of Scugog
Provides funding to support youth infrastructure, participation, and education in Scugog
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects

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Perennia — On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF)
Grant and FundingOpen

Perennia — On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF)

Perennia Food and Agriculture Corporation
Supports Nova Scotia farmers adopting climate-friendly agricultural practices
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 100,000 $
  • Up to 85% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Conconi Family Foundation
Grant and FundingOpen

Conconi Family Foundation

Robert L. Conconi Foundation
Flexible support for core priorities and innovation
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Manitoba Council for International Cooperation Inc. - Relief and Rehabilitation Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Manitoba Council for International Cooperation Inc. - Relief and Rehabilitation Fund

MCIC
Supports emergency relief projects after disasters in Manitoba
Eligible Funding
  • From $10,000 to $25,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Gender Equity Action Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Gender Equity Action Fund

Government of New Brunswick
Supports community projects fostering gender equity in New Brunswick
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
The Ontario Trillium Foundation - Seed Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

The Ontario Trillium Foundation - Seed Grants

OTF
Support for organizational and program development
Eligible Funding
  • From $10,000 to $100,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Tourism Product Diversification and Marketing Program — Business Planning and Transition Assistance
Grant and FundingClosed

Tourism Product Diversification and Marketing Program — Business Planning and Transition Assistance

Government of the Northwest Territories
Funding for tourism product business planning 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
Youth Mental Health Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

Youth Mental Health Grant

Kindred Foundation
Funding for youth mental and physical health services
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Community Initiatives Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

Community Initiatives Grants

Francofonds Inc.
Supports Francophone community activities and services in Manitoba
Eligible Funding
  • From $500 to $5,000
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Building BC - Building BC: Indigenous Housing Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Building BC - Building BC: Indigenous Housing Fund

BC Housing, British Columbia Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing
Support for Indigenous housing development and operation
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
The Canada Community Security Program (CCSP)
Grant and FundingOpen

The Canada Community Security Program (CCSP)

Public Safety Canada (PSC)
Supports security improvements at community spaces at risk of hate crimes
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
  • Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Small Food Processor Scale-Up Program (SFPS)
Grant and FundingClosed

Small Food Processor Scale-Up Program (SFPS)

Investment Agriculture Foundation (IAF)
Supports scaling operations for food processors in BC
Eligible Funding
  • From $25,000 to $150,000
  • Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Conference or Event Sponsorship Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

Conference or Event Sponsorship Grant

City of Fort St. John
Supports community events and conferences in Fort St. John
Eligible Funding
  • From $200 to $3,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Building BC - Supportive Housing Fund - Request for Pre-Qualification (RFPQ)
Grant and FundingClosed

Building BC - Supportive Housing Fund - Request for Pre-Qualification (RFPQ)

BC Housing, British Columbia Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing
Subsidized housing with support services across BC
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Exploring Collaboration Grants
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

Exploring Collaboration Grants

Richmond Community Foundation
Support for early collaboration planning and development
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 2,500 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Manitoba Council for International Cooperation Inc. - Theme Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Manitoba Council for International Cooperation Inc. - Theme Fund

MCIC
Supports community-led development projects aligned with current themes
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Social Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Social Grants

The K M Hunter Charitable Foundation
Support for smaller institutions and community initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Community Festivals and Events Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Community Festivals and Events Program

Manitoba Ministry of Sport, Culture, and Heritage
Support for multi-day festivals promoting heritage and community pride.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
  • Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
ARBJ — Company follow-up program (PSE)
Grant and FundingOpen

ARBJ — Company follow-up program (PSE)

Administration régionale Baie-James (ARBJ)
Supports business continuity and strategic growth planning
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
General Community Crisis Response Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

General Community Crisis Response Fund

City of Toronto
Financial support for community healing projects in Toronto
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Manitoba Council for International Cooperation Inc. - Community Solidarity Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Manitoba Council for International Cooperation Inc. - Community Solidarity Fund

MCIC
Financial support for overseas development projects
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 6,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Green Transition Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Green Transition Fund

Newfoundland and Labrador Ministry of Industry, Energy and Technology
Financial support for green economy projects in Newfoundland and Labrador
Eligible Funding
  • From $75,000 to $3,000,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program

Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture of Newfoundland and Labrador
Financial support for agriculture sector development projects
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ottawa Community Foundation - Community Initiative Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Ottawa Community Foundation - Community Initiative Grants

Community Foundation of Ottawa (OCF)
Supports community projects in various sectors with up to $25,000 in funding.
Eligible Funding
  • From $15,000 to $25,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Durham Community Foundation Community Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

Durham Community Foundation Community Grants

Durham Community Foundation
Supports community initiatives aligned with local priorities
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Human Resources
The Danniels Family Foundation
Grant and FundingOpen

The Danniels Family Foundation

Canada Gives Foundation #CG0802
Supports charitable projects focused on health, environment, and social services
Eligible Funding
  • From $5,000 to $25,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects

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Sustainable Communities Challenge Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Sustainable Communities Challenge Fund

Nova Scotia Federation of Municipalities, Government of Nova Scotia
Funding for local climate action projects in Nova Scotia
Eligible Funding
  • From $75,000 to $1,000,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Regional Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

Regional Grants

Stratford and Perth County Community Foundation
Support for food insecurity charitable initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
F
Grant and FundingOpen

Fondation Choquette-Legault

La Fondation Choquette-Legault
Supports health, education, and social development projects
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
FAIS — FINANCIAL ALLOCATION 2025-26
Grant and FundingClosed

FAIS — FINANCIAL ALLOCATION 2025-26

Fondation pour les Aînés et l'Innovation Sociale (FAIS)
Financial support for elder-focused projects in Capitale-Nationale
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
PacifiCan — Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative (ARRI)
Grant and FundingClosed

PacifiCan — Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative (ARRI)

Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)
Funding to recover Canada’s aerospace sector in British Columbia
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
The Indigenous Lifeways Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

The Indigenous Lifeways Fund

Na’ah Illahee Fund
Financial support for Indigenous-led community projects
Eligible Funding
  • From $1,000 to $50,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Morden Area Foundation
Grant and FundingClosed

Morden Area Foundation

Morden Area Foundation Inc.
Supports community projects benefiting the Morden area
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Multicultural Initiatives Fund - Annual and Project Funding
Grant and FundingOpen

Multicultural Initiatives Fund - Annual and Project Funding

SaskCulture
Supports cultural projects and organizations promoting diversity and reconciliation
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
  • Wholesale trade
  • Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Climate-Resilient Coastal Communities Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Climate-Resilient Coastal Communities Program

Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Supports coastal climate resilience and adaptation initiatives.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Coopération bilatérale Québec-Bavière
Grant and FundingClosed

Coopération bilatérale Québec-Bavière

Ministère du Québec des Relations internationales et de la Francophonie
Financial support for Quebec-Bavaria bilateral projects promoting cultural, scientific, and economic ties.
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Manitoba Council for International Cooperation Inc. - Development Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Manitoba Council for International Cooperation Inc. - Development Fund

MCIC
Supports overseas development projects benefiting communities in the Global South
Eligible Funding
  • From $6,500 to $130,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
RDN Grants - Community Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

RDN Grants - Community Grants

Regional District of Nanaimo
Financial support for community-driven social programs and services.
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Green Stream
Grant and FundingClosed

Green Stream

Ontario Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 3,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Economic Development Capacity Building
Grant and FundingClosed

Economic Development Capacity Building

Northern Development Initiative Trust (NDIT)
Financial incentive for local governments' economic development activities
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Saskatchewan Knights of Columbus Charitable Foundation - James & Lawrence Meier Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

Saskatchewan Knights of Columbus Charitable Foundation - James & Lawrence Meier Grant

Saskatchewan K of C Charitable Foundation
Support for community nourishment initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Indoor Space Improvement Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

Indoor Space Improvement Grant

City of Yellowknife
Financial support for business COVID-19 recovery expenses
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Black-Mandated Funding Framework
Grant and FundingClosed

Black-Mandated Funding Framework

City of Toronto
Supports Black community organizations in Toronto
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Annual Trustee's Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Annual Trustee's Program

The Pottruff Family Foundation
Unrestricted charitable funding for community needs
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Mille et UN Fund for Young People
Grant and FundingOpen

Mille et UN Fund for Young People

Secrérariat à la jeunesse du Québec, La Ruche
Supports projects aimed at young people with funding and crowdfunding.
Eligible Funding
  • From $10,000 to $200,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
RDN Grants - Electoral Area 'A' Recreation and Culture Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

RDN Grants - Electoral Area 'A' Recreation and Culture Grants

Regional District of Nanaimo
Supports recreational and cultural community projects within Electoral Area A
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Indigenous and Northern Initiatives Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Indigenous and Northern Initiatives Fund

Manitoba Ministry of Indigenous and Northern Relations
Supports initiatives promoting Indigenous and community reconciliation
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Sustainable Jobs Training Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Sustainable Jobs Training Fund

Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Funding for workforce training in green energy, buildings, and EV infrastructure.
Eligible Funding
  • From $8,000,000 to $15,000,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Social Enterprise Research Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

Social Enterprise Research Grants

Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation
Research funding for social enterprise initiatives in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Fonds local d’investissement
Grant and FundingOpen

Fonds local d’investissement

Quebec City
Provides loans to support innovative business development and social enterprises
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 300,000 $
  • Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention Fund

Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Supports prevention and management of aquatic invasive species
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Educational services
  • Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

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Cast & Learn Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Cast & Learn Grants

Anglican Diocese of Toronto Foundation
Supports parish innovation and community outreach initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • From $10,000 to $40,000
Eligible Industries
  • Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Fonds régions et ruralité (FRR)
Grant and FundingOpen

Fonds régions et ruralité (FRR)

Quebec City
Financial aid for regional development and rural community projects
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
  • Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
ICANN Grant Program
Grant and FundingClosed

ICANN Grant Program

ICANN
Funding for Internet ecosystem capacity and innovation
Eligible Funding
  • From $50,000 to $500,000
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
Distress Line Equity Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Distress Line Equity Fund

Public Health Agency of Canada
Support for crisis services to enhance equity and inclusion
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Aide aux projets - Accueil
Grant and FundingOpen

Aide aux projets - Accueil

Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec
Supports cultural and communication project development in Quebec
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Programme de restauration et de création de milieux humides et hydriques
Grant and FundingClosed

Programme de restauration et de création de milieux humides et hydriques

Quebec Ministère de l'Environnement et de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques
Supports wetland and water body restoration and creation projects
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Innovator Award
Grant and FundingOpen

Innovator Award

Kenneth Rainin Foundation
Funding for innovative research projects on IBD using advanced technologies
Eligible Funding
  • From $150,000 to $300,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Stream 1: Incubator and Capacity Building
Grant and FundingClosed

Stream 1: Incubator and Capacity Building

Public Health Agency of Canada
Supports capacity building for substance use prevention among youth
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 125,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Island Community Food Security Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Island Community Food Security Program

Government of Prince Edward Island
Funds for food literacy and security projects in Prince Edward Island
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
First Nations Well Being Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

First Nations Well Being Fund

First Nations Public Service Secretariat
Supports community well being and poverty reduction projects
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 35,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Transportation and warehousing
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Community Salmon Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Community Salmon Program

Pacific Salmon Foundation
Supports salmon conservation through community-led projects in BC and Yukon.
Eligible Funding
  • From $1,000 to $25,000
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Agro-Environmental Services
Grant and FundingClosed

Agro-Environmental Services

Government of New Brunswick
Funding for agro-environmental services
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Stanley Creators Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Stanley Creators Fund

The Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust
Supports social entrepreneurs advancing innovative community solutions
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Research Library Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Research Library Program

The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation
Supports research library projects in humanities and performing arts
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grassroots Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

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The Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal
Funding for innovative community projects and start-up initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • From $500 to $5,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Neighbourhood Small Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Neighbourhood Small Grants

Community Foundation of the North Okanagan
Supports community projects with small funding in North Okanagan.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 500 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Innovation Rebate Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Innovation Rebate Program

Government of Nova Scotia
Funding for Nova Scotia SMEs
Eligible Funding
  • Minimum amount : 350,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
ELRL Community Grant Program
Grant and FundingClosed

ELRL Community Grant Program

Elliot Lake Retirement Living
Support for community-building local initiatives in Elliot Lake
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Call For Proposals: Increasing the Fluidity of Canada’s Supply Chains
Grant and FundingClosed

Call For Proposals: Increasing the Fluidity of Canada’s Supply Chains

Transport Canada (TC)
Supports projects to improve Canada's supply chain connectivity and capacity
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 500,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
AWS Imagine Grant Canada
Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed

AWS Imagine Grant Canada

Amazon Web Services
Support for technology-driven nonprofit innovation
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
Mary Wakefield Animal Welfare Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

Mary Wakefield Animal Welfare Grants

Abbotsford Community Foundation
Supporting animal welfare projects in Fraser Valley
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 2,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Venetian Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Venetian Program

The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation
Supports research on Venetian history and culture
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
E
Grant and FundingClosed

Event Funding Program

Ontario Brain Institute
Financial assistance for brain health events in Ontario
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Research Grants on Education: Small
Grant and FundingOpen

Research Grants on Education: Small

The Spencer Foundation
Supports education research projects with up to $50,000 funding.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 50 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Développement agroalimentaire
Grant and FundingOpen

Développement agroalimentaire

La Mitis RMC
Financial aid for agricultural development projects and business support
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects

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