Grants and Funding Available in Canada for 2026
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5070 opportunities available

Grant and FundingClosed
African Swine Fever Industry Preparedness Program (ASFIPP) - Prevention and Preparedness Stream
Supports preparedness and prevention strategies for African swine fever
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects

Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
ICTC — Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Digital
Wage subsidy for hiring post-secondary students
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 7,000 $
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingOpening Soon
Canada Council for the Arts —
Supports multi-year artistic and cultural sector activities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Innovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Aboriginal Community Safety Development Contribution Program (ACSDCP)
Supports Indigenous community safety planning and reintegration projects
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpening Soon
Commerce-Montreal
Financial support for renovating commercial spaces in Montréal
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Retail trade
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Healthy Eating Program Component 3 – Support for activities and structural projects
Supports development of nutritious, health-enhancing food projects
Eligible Funding
- From $40,000 to $300,000
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Innovation

Grant and FundingOpen
Supporting the Canadian Red Cross' Urgent Relief Efforts Related to COVID-19, Floods and Wildfires
Supports Canadian Red Cross emergency response to COVID-19, floods, wildfires
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman Resources

Grant and FundingOpen
Energir — Energy efficiency program – Implementation of efficiency measures
Supports implementation of energy-saving measures for natural gas users
Eligible Funding
- From $1,000 to $1,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and Climate

Grant and FundingClosed
Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund - Indigenous Capacity Support
Supports Indigenous capacity for involvement in nuclear-related activities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Small Craft Harbours Abandoned and Wrecked Vessels Removal Program
Funding for removal and disposal of abandoned vessels in harbours
Eligible Funding
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
International Climate Cooperation Program (ICCP)
Quebec Ministry of the Environment and the Fight Against Climate Change (MELCC), Ministry of Forests, Wildlife and Parks
Supports Quebec-driven climate action projects in francophone countries
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation

Grant and FundingOpen
SODEC — Support for promotion and distribution – Component 1b
Promotes and distributes Quebecois and underrepresented foreign films
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
FABconstruction – Stream 2 : Support for productivity enhancement
Supports productivity and sustainability in modular construction companies
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
FAQDD — Action-Climat Quebec
Program supports climate change adaptation and mitigation initiatives
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingClosed
Youth Take Charge
Supports youth-led projects fostering Canadian engagement and identity
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Community Resilience Fund (CRF)
Supports organizations preventing and countering violent extremism in Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 35,000,000 $
- Up to 95% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Innovation

Grant and FundingOpen
Court Challenges Program (CCP)
Supports legal actions advancing constitutional and language rights
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Grant and FundingClosed
Grants and Contributions Program to National Voluntary Organizations (GCP NVO)
Supports national nonprofits advancing criminal justice and community reintegration
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 600,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
FABconstruction – Stream 1 : Business process analysis and action plan
Expert guidance for optimizing modular and off-site construction processes
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Construction
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
Communities at Risk, Security Infrastructure Program (SIP)
Supports security upgrades for at-risk community organizations
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
ÉcoPerformance — Standard Implementation stream
Financial aid for energy efficiency and emission reduction projects
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
Qualifying training in the workplace
Set up qualifying training courses to enable your staff to significantly improve their French skills.
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Grant and FundingClosed
Contribution Program to Combat Serious and Organized Crime (CPCSOC)
Supports initiatives combating serious and organized crime in Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 20,000,000 $
- Up to 95% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects

Tax CreditsOpen
Additional deduction for transportation costs for manufacturing SMEs
Tax deduction for manufacturing SMEs' transportation costs in remote areas
Eligible Funding
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
MAPAQ — Ministerial initiative Proximity — Component 1
Supporting Quebec's collective market and agritourism initiatives
Eligible Funding
- From $7,000 to $50,000
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
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Grant and FundingOpen
Novoclimat — Construction professionals — Small Multiple-Unit Buildings
Financial support for Novoclimat certified contractors
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation

Grant and FundingClosed
AgroPerformance – Stream 2 : Support for specific agricultural sectors in adopting priority equipment
Financial support for Quebec farms adopting priority agricultural equipment
Eligible Funding
- From $5,000 to $50,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
Memorial Grant Program for First Responders
Supports families of first responders who died in the line of duty
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 300,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Aboriginal Aquatic Resource And Oceans Management (AAROM) Program
Supports Indigenous aquatic resource and oceans management capacity development
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation

Grant and FundingOpen
Canada Cultural Investment Fund - Endowment Incentives
Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canada Cultural Investment Fund (CCIF), Department of Canadian Heritage (LJI)
Supports arts organizations by matching private donations to endowment funds
Eligible Funding
- From $5,000 to $1,500,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
Support for music and variety companies — Component 2: Support for management activities and Component 3: Para-industrial sector - Project support
Financial support for Quebec's music and variety industries
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program - Collaborative R&D Initiatives
Supports collaborative R&D addressing major Canadian policy challenges
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Indigenous Intellectual Property Program (IIPP) — Project Stream
Innovation Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO), Government of Canada (GC)
Funding for complex Indigenous IP projects
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Innovation

Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
Competitiveness and Environment Program - Component 1
Supports dairy and meat processors' competitiveness and environmental improvements
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 60% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman ResourcesBusiness Buyout

Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
Funding for customized AI training
Digital Intelligence Training Grants for Canadian Businesses
Eligible Funding
- From $5,000 to $1,000,000
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Eligible Funding
- From $100,000 to $350,000
- Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation

Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 7,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Human ResourcesInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Renewable Natural Gas Production Support Program — Stream 1
Funding for Renewable Natural Gas feasibility studies
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 300,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingClosed
EnAbling Change Program
Money for accessibility awareness and support projects
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Grant and FundingClosed
FedNor Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative
Funding to recover Northern Ontario’s aerospace sector
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingClosed
Financial Assistance Program for the Promotion of French – Stream 1
Money to promote the use of French in the office
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Wholesale trade
- Retail trade
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
Heavy Urban Search and Rescue (HUSAR)
Supports specialized emergency response teams for urban disaster management
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 6,250,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman Resources

Grant and FundingClosed
Collaborative Industrial Research and Support to Innovative Entrepreneurship — Stream 3
Support for business clusters to develop large-scale innovation projects
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Innovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Financial Assistance Program for the Promotion of French – stream 2
Funding to expand your services in French
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 125,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
MTRIC — PARTENAR-IA — Industry
Funding for Quebec metal transformation innovative collaborations in AI
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Technology

Grant and FundingOpen
Museum Assistance Program - Exhibition Circulation Fund
Supports museums hosting travelling exhibitions and borrowing artefacts
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
Regional defence investment initiative (RDII) – Quebec
Supports Quebec organizations integrating into domestic and international defence supply chains
Eligible Funding
- Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation

Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Financial support for the integration of foreign-trained employees
Supports integration of foreign-trained professionals into Quebec workforce
Eligible Funding
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Grant and FundingClosed
Regions and Rurality Fund — convenience stores
Supports local commerce vitality in small Quebec communities
Eligible Funding
- From $10,000 to $150,000
- Up to 85% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation

Grant and FundingOpen
Capitale-Innovation
Supports business innovation, commercialization, and market expansion projects
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
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Grant and FundingClosed
Visées program — Training
Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal (CCMM), Quebec Federation of Chambers of Commerce (FCCQ)
Visées funds employee skill development for Quebec businesses
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 8,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Grant and FundingOpen
REGI — Jobs and Growth Fund — CED (QC) — For profit
Money to future-proof your for-profit business in Quebec
Eligible Funding
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
Acting to support growth
Financial support for Montréal non-profits advancing business growth
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 270,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovation

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
ESSOR – Component 3: Support for investment projects to reduce environmental footprint
Financial support for reducing environmental footprints of Quebec businesses
Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Greater Montreal Climate Fund — 2025-2026 Call for projects
Supports innovative projects reducing greenhouse gas emissions in Montreal
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
MAPAQ — Food Processing Program Component 3 — Food quality and safety management
Funding nutritious food development projects in Québec businesses
Eligible Funding
- From $7,500 to $150,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesBusiness BuyoutInnovation

Grant and FundingOpen
Capitale-Commerce
Financial support for commercial projects improving business offerings
Eligible Funding
- From $5,000 to $75,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnology

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
CELTIC-NEXT – Next Generation Communications Autumn 2025 call for proposals
Funding for collaborative ICT R&D projects for Canadian SMEs
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
MAPAQ — Ministerial initiative Proximity — Component 2
Supports local market initiatives and agrotourism in Quebec
Eligible Funding
- From $5,000 to $50,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingClosed
MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 2
Regional agricultural environmental projects funding program in Quebec
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingClosed
Private sector support program for the deployment of public fast charging stations
Financial support for installing public fast-charging stations
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,500,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Retail trade
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
Hosting Program - International Single Sport Events (ISSE)
Supports Canadian sport organizations hosting international single sport events
Eligible Funding
- Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Eastern Ontario Development Fund (EODF) — Business project grants
Grants to grow or expand in eastern Ontario
Eligible Funding
- From $200,000 to $1,500,000
- Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Innovation

Grant and FundingOpening Soon
CQRDA — INNOV-R SME
Innovative projects to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Quebec
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 450,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Other SupportOpen
Remission of tariffs that apply on certain goods from the U.S.
Relief from U.S. tariffs for eligible Canadian importers
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects

Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
ECO Canada — Foreign Talent Development
Money to hire a highly-skilled immigrant professional
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman Resources

Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Developing the next generation for skilled trades in advanced manufacturing
Subsidizes employer-led training placements for youth in advanced manufacturing
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Tax CreditsOpen
Tax Credit for an On-the-Job Training Period – Individuals
Refundable tax credit for businesses with eligible trainees in Québec
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Grant and FundingClosed
Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) – Atlantic Canada
Supports Atlantic Canadian SMEs impacted by international trade tariffs
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Wholesale trade
- Transportation and warehousing
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
Development program — Black and People of Colour stream
Financing for filmmakers who self-identify as black and people of colour
Eligible Funding
- From $15,000 to $37,500
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund - Regulatory Policy Dialogue
Funds participation in nuclear regulatory policy consultations for stakeholders
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund - Engagement and Collaboration Support
Supports Indigenous and stakeholder engagement in Canadian nuclear activities
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman Resources

Grant and FundingClosed
Collaborative Industrial Research and Support to Innovative Entrepreneurship — Stream 1
Funding for collaborative projects in AI
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation

Grant and FundingOpen
REGI — Business Scale-up and Productivity — CED (QC) — Not-for-profit
Funding for business innovation and growth through CERI program
Eligible Funding
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovationDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
Northern Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (NICFI) - Expansion and Diversification
Supports Indigenous fisheries business growth and diversification initiatives
Eligible Funding
- Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
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Grant and FundingClosed
Northern Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (NICFI) - Aquaculture Development
Funds Indigenous communal aquaculture and fisheries business development
Eligible Funding
- Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman ResourcesBusiness Buyout

Grant and FundingClosed
Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) — Quebec
Support for Quebec manufacturing SMEs impacted by international tariffs
Eligible Funding
- From $100,000 to $1,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyDigital Transformation

Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Call for innovation projects in artificial intelligence and quantum technologies – collaborative industrial research and support for entrepreneurship
Supports collaborative innovation in artificial intelligence and quantum technologies
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Construction
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation

Grant and FundingOpen
Social Economy Support Fund
Non-repayable financial aid supporting social economy projects in Mauricie
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovationDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
Wood Innovation Program — Component 2
Supports innovative industrial projects using lower-grade Quebec wood
Eligible Funding
- From $200,000 to $1,000,000
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Wood Innovation Program - component 1
Supports innovation and investment in Quebec's forest industry
Eligible Funding
- From $200,000 to $2,500,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Innovation

Grant and FundingOpen
Magazine — Aid to Publishers
Support for Canadian periodical publishers to enhance editorial content
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation

Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Ontario Creates Magazine Fund — Diversity Enhancement Stream
Money for Ontario magazine publishers and diversity enhancement
Eligible Funding
- From $5,000 to $15,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects

Eligible Funding
- From $2,500 to $40,000
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 1,000,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Global Market Development Fund — Film and Television
Funding for international activities for Ontario production companies
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingClosed
Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program — Northern Aboriginal Broadcasting
Funding for Indigenous audio and video content
Eligible Funding
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
Production program — French market budgets $3.5M+
Financing for high-budget French-language feature films
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 3,500,000 $
- Up to 49% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Digital Citizen Contribution Program (DCCP)
Funding to support a healthy information ecosystem
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 380,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Global Market Development — IDM Fund
Funding for global growth of Ontario digital media companies
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

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Indigenous Forestry Initiative
Funding to support Indigenous-led activities in the forest sector
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- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingClosed
Global Market Development for Music Managers
Money for music management companies
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingClosed
Canada Periodical Fund — Business Innovation
Funding for innovation in periodical publishing
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
Critical Minerals Research, Development and Demonstration Program
Funding for critical mineral projects
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Production program — Indigenous stream
Financing for Indigenous-made feature films
Eligible Funding
- Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Global Market Development Fund – Book
Money for Ontario export-ready book publishers
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingClosed
Universal Broadband Fund (UBF)
Innovation Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Government of Canada (GC)
Funding to bring broadband to remote areas
Eligible Funding
- Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects

Other SupportOpen
SEAO electronic tendering system
Electronic platform for Quebec public procurement opportunities
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Protect Ontario Financing Program
Financial support for Ontario businesses facing tariff-related challenges
Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
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