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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
Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program - Events component
Grant and FundingOpen

Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program - Events component

Department of Canadian Heritage (LJI)
Supports community events promoting cultural understanding and anti-racism.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Canadian Experiences Fund - Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario (FedNor)
Grant and FundingOpen

Canadian Experiences Fund - Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario (FedNor)

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Supports tourism sector growth and diversification in Northern Ontario
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Canadian Experiences Fund - Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
Grant and FundingOpen

Canadian Experiences Fund - Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Funding to develop and enhance tourism experiences and facilities
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman Resources
Great-EST Needs Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Great-EST Needs Grants

Elgin-St. Thomas Community Foundation
Support for community priority needs initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Evans Tree Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Evans Tree Grants

Elgin-St. Thomas Community Foundation
Supports tree planting projects with environmental benefits
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Elevating Voices Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

Elevating Voices Grant

Pattison Outdoor
In-kind out-of-home media for inclusive community messaging
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 400,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
New Canadians Event Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

New Canadians Event Fund

Yukon Department of Tourism and Culture
Supports multicultural community celebrations with funding
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
  • Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Rural Economic Development program — Strategic Economic Infrastructure Stream
Grant and FundingClosed

Rural Economic Development program — Strategic Economic Infrastructure Stream

Government of Ontario
Funding for community infrastructure projects
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 250,000 $
  • Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
AgriMarketing Program
Grant and FundingOpen

AgriMarketing Program

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Funding for agriculture and agri-food SME export activities
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
P
Grant and FundingOpen

Programme des autres initiatives (PAI)

Ministry of Culture and Status of Women of Alberta
Financial support for urgent community initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Community Project Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Community Project Grants

Kamloops Foundation
Financial support for regional community projects benefiting the public.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 3,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Mississauga Foundation - Smart and Caring Children and Youth
Grant and FundingOpen

Mississauga Foundation - Smart and Caring Children and Youth

The Community Foundation of Mississauga
Supports initiatives benefiting children and youth in Mississauga
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 3,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Arts Funding Program - IDEA Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Arts Funding Program - IDEA Grants

Capital Regional District
Supports innovative arts projects by non-profit organizations
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 3,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
E
Grant and FundingOpen

Ethnocultural Community Support Program (ECSP)

Manitoba Ministry of Sport, Culture, Heritage and Tourism
Supports cultural exchange activities and special initiatives.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Waterloo Region International Plowing Match Fund Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Waterloo Region International Plowing Match Fund Grants

Waterloo Region Community Foundation
Supports projects in agriculture, health, and education in Waterloo Region
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 4,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Explore Québec on the Road Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Explore Québec on the Road Program

Gouvernement du Québec
Supports travel agencies offering discounted Quebec road trip packages
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
  • Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Transportation and warehousing
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and Climate
Sustainable Growth and Adoption Program (SGAP)
Grant and FundingOpen

Sustainable Growth and Adoption Program (SGAP)

Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Supports clean technology adoption and operational sustainability improvements
Eligible Funding
  • From $40,000 to $100,000
  • Up to 60% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Strategic Fund – Community Life
Grant and FundingOpen

Strategic Fund – Community Life

Canadian Heritage
Supports strategic projects improving official language minority communities
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
V
Grant and FundingOpen

Veteran and Family Well-Being Fund - Grants

Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
Supports projects enhancing Veteran well-being and family support
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Farm Credit Canada - FCC Community Funding
Grant and FundingOpen

Farm Credit Canada - FCC Community Funding

Farm Credit Canada (FCC)
Supports community projects focused on food security and well-being.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Indigenous 360
Grant and FundingOpen

Indigenous 360

Manitoba Arts Council
Supports Indigenous artistic and cultural activities
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
The Sisters of Providence Care of St. Vincent de Paul Community Impact Fund - Older Adults Connecting & Belonging (OACB) Stream
Grant and FundingOpen

The Sisters of Providence Care of St. Vincent de Paul Community Impact Fund - Older Adults Connecting & Belonging (OACB) Stream

Community Foundation for Kingston & Area
Supports local initiatives reducing older adult social isolation
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Weston Family Foundation - Prairie Grasslands Initiative
Grant and FundingOpen

Weston Family Foundation - Prairie Grasslands Initiative

The W. Garfield Weston Foundation
Supports prairie grasslands biodiversity conservation and stewardship adoption
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Cultural Grants Program - Cultural Equity and Accessibility Funding (CEAF)
Grant and FundingOpen

Cultural Grants Program - Cultural Equity and Accessibility Funding (CEAF)

City of Vancouver
Core support for equity and accessibility-led cultural organizations
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Supportive Living Program (SLP)
Grant and FundingOpen

Supportive Living Program (SLP)

Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation
Supports housing stability for people with complex needs
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Other services (except public administration)
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects

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Stewardship Seed Funding
Grant and FundingOpen

Stewardship Seed Funding

Regional District of Nanaimo
Seed funding for watershed stewardship and stream enhancement projects
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Other services (except public administration)
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
LEVEL BIPOC Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

LEVEL BIPOC Grants

Vancouver Foundation
Multi-year operating support for BIPOC-led organizations
Eligible Funding
  • From $150,000 to $150,000
  • Up to 67% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Other services (except public administration)
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Summer Camp Grant Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Summer Camp Grant Program

Niagara Community Foundation
Supports access to summer camp and recreation experiences
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
First Peoples' Cultural Council - Heritage Program
Grant and FundingOpen

First Peoples' Cultural Council - Heritage Program

First Peoples' Cultural Foundation
Support Indigenous cultural heritage knowledge transmission
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Seniors Community Meal Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

Seniors Community Meal Grant

Prince Edward Island Department of Social Development and Seniors
Supports free community meal programs for seniors
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Canadian Experiences Fund - Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
Grant and FundingOpen

Canadian Experiences Fund - Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Supports tourism product development, training, and visitor facilities
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman Resources
Science Horizons Youth Internship Program
Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsOpen

Science Horizons Youth Internship Program

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Wage subsidies for environmental STEM graduate internships
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Utilities
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman Resources
Registered Heritage Structure Maintenance Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Registered Heritage Structure Maintenance Grants

Heritage Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador
Supports exterior maintenance of registered heritage structures
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
City Grant Program - Parks, Recreation and Community Events
Grant and FundingClosed

City Grant Program - Parks, Recreation and Community Events

City of Richmond Hill
Supports community organizations serving Richmond residents
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Other services (except public administration)
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) - Grid Innovation Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) - Grid Innovation Fund

Ontario Power Authority (OPA)
Supports innovative electrification and demand management projects
Eligible Funding
  • From $1,000,000 to $4,750,000
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Utilities
  • Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta - Community Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta - Community Grants

Community Foundation of Medicine Hat and Southeastern Alberta
Supports community priorities in Southeastern Alberta
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
ChildCareBC New Spaces Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

ChildCareBC New Spaces Fund

ChildCareBC, Government of British Columbia
Supports creation of new licensed child care spaces
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
McGregor Morris Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

McGregor Morris Fund

Elgin-St. Thomas Community Foundation
Support for permanent public art purchases
Eligible Funding
  • From $200 to $1,000
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Metcalf Foundation - Performing Arts Program: Booster Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Metcalf Foundation - Performing Arts Program: Booster Fund

The George Cedric Metcalf Charitable Foundation
Financial support for arts projects and activities in 2026
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
P
Grant and FundingOpen

Programme d'accessibilité des établissements touristiques

Ministère du Tourisme du Québec
Supports accessibility improvements in Quebec tourism establishments
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
  • Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
CALQ — Travel
Grant and FundingOpen

CALQ — Travel

Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ)
Financial support for artists’ professional travel and career development
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Aboriginal Participation Fund (APF) — Early exploration support
Grant and FundingOpen

Aboriginal Participation Fund (APF) — Early exploration support

Government of Ontario
Supports early exploration activities for Aboriginal communities
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
Fonds de recherche du Québec - Nature and Technology Sector (FRQNT)
Grant and FundingOpen

Fonds de recherche du Québec - Nature and Technology Sector (FRQNT)

Québec Research Fund
Supports research, knowledge dissemination, and training in Quebec
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Aboriginal Participation Fund (APF) — Advanced exploration and development support
Grant and FundingArchived

Aboriginal Participation Fund (APF) — Advanced exploration and development support

Government of Ontario
Supporting Aboriginal communities in advanced exploration and mine development
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
CBC-APTN Early Stage Scripted Development Program for Indigenous Creators
Grant and FundingClosed

CBC-APTN Early Stage Scripted Development Program for Indigenous Creators

Indigenous Screen Office (ISO)
Scripted development support for emerging Indigenous screen creators
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Défi-Québec, an entrepreneurial city
Grant and FundingOpen

Défi-Québec, an entrepreneurial city

Quebec City
Supports innovative startups in Québec and Wendake to launch operations
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Utilities
  • Manufacturing
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Funding WORBE: Workplace opportunities: Removing barriers to equity
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

Funding WORBE: Workplace opportunities: Removing barriers to equity

Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Supports employment equity solutions and measurable workplace inclusion results
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Transportation and warehousing
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Finance and insurance
  • Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
2026 Recreational, Sports, and Outdoor Infrastructure Financial Assistance Program
Grant and FundingOpen

2026 Recreational, Sports, and Outdoor Infrastructure Financial Assistance Program

Gouvernement du Québec
Supports recreation, sport, and outdoor infrastructure projects
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 66% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Downtown residential construction subsidy program
Grant and FundingOpen

Downtown residential construction subsidy program

City of Gatineau
Supports downtown residential construction and added housing units
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 40,000 $
  • Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Construction
  • Real estate and rental and leasing
Types of eligible projects
Future Focus Funding
Grant and FundingOpen

Future Focus Funding

Rozsa Foundation
Support for future-focused organizational transformation
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

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Intercultural Conversations
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

Intercultural Conversations

The Cole Foundation
Supports theatre projects that promote cultural diversity and intercultural dialogue.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Discretionary Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Discretionary Grants

The Manitoba Law Foundation
Support for legal education, research, and law reform activities
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
The Temiskaming Foundation - For Kids Sake Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

The Temiskaming Foundation - For Kids Sake Fund

Tri-Town Foundation
Supports youth community recreation programming
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
The Temiskaming Foundation - Community Fund Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

The Temiskaming Foundation - Community Fund Grants

Tri-Town Foundation
Supports charitable community programs and services
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Nova Scotia — Export Development Program
Grant and FundingOpening Soon

Nova Scotia — Export Development Program

Government of Nova Scotia
Support for export growth in Nova Scotia
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Community Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Community Grant

PoCo Community Foundation
Supports innovative community projects serving Port Coquitlam residents
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Community Capital Projects Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

Community Capital Projects Grant

City of Lethbridge
Financial support for community development projects within Lethbridge
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 200,000 $
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Beem Foundation
Grant and FundingOpen

Beem Foundation

Beem Credit Union
Supports community impact through wellbeing, education, and financial wellness
Eligible Funding
  • From $2,500 to $10,000
Eligible Industries
  • Finance and insurance
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Smart and Caring Community Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Smart and Caring Community Grants

Abbotsford Community Foundation
Funding for community projects addressing social issues and vulnerable populations
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Community Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Community Grants

Our Food Future Guelph-Wellington, City of Guelph
Supports community initiatives that improve residents’ quality of life
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Springford Family Foundation
Grant and FundingOpen

Springford Family Foundation

Parksville-Qualicum Community Foundation
Support for community initiatives in the Oceanside region
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 2,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Social Responsibility Fund (SRF) Community Grant Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Social Responsibility Fund (SRF) Community Grant Program

City of Vancouver
Supports organizations addressing social issues in Vancouver neighborhoods
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Other services (except public administration)
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Clean Fuels Fund — Indigenous-Led Projects
Grant and FundingClosed

Clean Fuels Fund — Indigenous-Led Projects

Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Supports Indigenous-led clean fuel production and feasibility projects
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Utilities
  • Manufacturing
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and Climate
Media Production Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Media Production Fund

Government of Yukon
Money for a media production in Yukon
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation
Equipment and Technology Advancement Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Equipment and Technology Advancement Program

CWB Welding Foundation
Supports modernization of welding programs with funding for equipment and technology upgrades.
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
  • Utilities
  • Construction
Types of eligible projects
E
Grant and FundingOpen

EconoLease Community Grants Program

Silverchef Canada
Supports community food service through equipment and essential costs
Eligible Funding
  • From $5,000 to $5,000
  • Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Tourism Growth Program — Indigenous Projects for Quebec
Grant and FundingOpen

Tourism Growth Program — Indigenous Projects for Quebec

Indigenous Tourism Québec (ITQ)
Funding support for Indigenous tourism growth in Québec
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 250,000 $
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and Climate
E K M Health Foundation
Grant and FundingOpen

E K M Health Foundation

Eastern Kings Memorial Health Foundation
Supports community health initiatives in Eastern Kings
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Westoba Inspire
Grant and FundingOpen

Westoba Inspire

Westoba Credit Union LTD.
Supports community infrastructure projects with local impact
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
T
Grant and FundingOpen

TD Bank Group - Corporate Donations and Sponsorships

TD Bank, The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD)
Funding for community-based projects and events
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Cold Weather Preparedness Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

Cold Weather Preparedness Grant

United Way British Columbia
Supports extreme-cold preparedness and response for vulnerable residents
Eligible Funding
  • From $1,000 to $10,000
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Support program to help victims of crime and promote their recovery - Stream 1
Grant and FundingClosed

Support program to help victims of crime and promote their recovery - Stream 1

Quebec Ministry of Justice
Supports research, awareness, and training for victim assistance
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Human Resources
Family and Community Support Services Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Family and Community Support Services Program

Alberta Ministry of Community and Social Services
Supports preventive community social service programs
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Community Safety and Well-being Fund - Building Safer Communities Grant Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Community Safety and Well-being Fund - Building Safer Communities Grant Program

Region of Durham
Support for violence prevention and community safety initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Investing in Women's Futures
Grant and FundingClosed

Investing in Women's Futures

Ontario Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services
Supports women-centred services for safety and economic empowerment
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Emergency Relief Community Sport and Recreation Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

Emergency Relief Community Sport and Recreation Grant

The Provincial Sport Organizations Council
One-time relief support for community sport and recreation organizations
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
N
Grant and FundingOpen

Nova Scotia Black Community Housing Fund

Community Housing Transformation Centre
Supports Black-led community housing sector growth in Nova Scotia
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Construction
  • Real estate and rental and leasing
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
M
Grant and FundingOpen

McConnell Foundation - Montréal Grants Program

The J.W. McConnell Family Foundation
Supports Montreal community projects and select capital initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
  • Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Technology showcase program for buildings and innovative wood solutions
Grant and FundingArchived

Technology showcase program for buildings and innovative wood solutions

Gouvernement du Québec
Supports innovative wood construction to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Construction
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
SDTC — Seed Funding
Grant and FundingArchived

SDTC — Seed Funding

Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC)
Contributions for innovative environmental technologies
Eligible Funding
  • From $50,000 to $100,000
Eligible Industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
NGen — AI For Manufacturing Challenge 2024
Grant and FundingClosed

NGen — AI For Manufacturing Challenge 2024

Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen)
Support the commercialization of AI/ML solutions in Canadian manufacturing
Eligible Funding
  • From $1 to $2,100,000
  • Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Digital Transformation
Sustainable Development Technology Canada — Scale Up Funding
Grant and FundingArchived

Sustainable Development Technology Canada — Scale Up Funding

Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC)
Funding catalyst for emerging sustainable technology companies in Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 33% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
SDTC — Scale Up Funding
Grant and FundingArchived

SDTC — Scale Up Funding

Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC)
Funding for high-growth Canadian companies advancing sustainable technologies
Eligible Funding
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