Grants and Funding Available in Canada for 2026
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5496 opportunities available

Grant and FundingClosed
Northern Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (NICFI) - Aquaculture Development
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)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
Government of CanadaSupport 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

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Canadian Apprenticeship Strategy (CAS) - Union Training and Innovation (UTIP))
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)Supports union-led training innovation for skilled Red Seal trades
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Human ResourcesInnovation

Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Call for innovation projects in artificial intelligence and quantum technologies – collaborative industrial research and support for entrepreneurship
Gouvernement du QuébecSupports 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
Social Economy MauricieNon-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
Gouvernement du QuébecSupports 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
Gouvernement du QuébecSupports 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
Canadian HeritageSupport 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

Grant and FundingOpen
Dairy Direct Payment Program
Canadian Dairy Commission (CDC)Payments to support dairy producers
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
International Promotion Program
Telefilm CanadaFunds for filmmakers at international events
Eligible Funding
- From $2,500 to $40,000
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingClosed
Ontario Creates Magazine Fund — Diversity Enhancement Stream
Government of OntarioMoney 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

Grant and FundingOpen
Rapid Housing Initiative — Projects Stream
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)Funding to build affordable housing
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
Government of OntarioFunding 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 FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
Production program — French market budgets $3.5M+
Telefilm CanadaFinancing 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)
Canadian HeritageFunding 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
Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program — Northern Aboriginal Broadcasting
Canadian HeritageFunding 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 FundingClosed
Global Market Development — IDM Fund
Government of OntarioFunding 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

Grant and FundingClosed
Indigenous Forestry Initiative
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)Funding to support Indigenous-led activities in the forest sector
Eligible Funding
- 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
Government of OntarioMoney 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
Canadian HeritageFunding 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
National Research Council Canada (NRC)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
Telefilm CanadaFinancing 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
Government of OntarioMoney 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 CanadaFunding 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
Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Québec (SCT)Quebec public contracting opportunities for entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
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Grant and FundingClosed
Assault-Style Firearms Compensation Program (ASFCP)
Public Safety Canada (PSC)Provides compensation for surrendering prohibited assault-style firearms
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Wholesale trade
- Retail trade
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Regional Economic Growth through Innovation (REGI) — Business Scale-up and Productivity — ACOA
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)Financing to accelerate growth in Atlantic Canada
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman ResourcesInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
MAPAQ — Food Processing Program — Subcomponent 4.2 - Regional, sectoral and environmental challenges facing slaughterhouses and cheese dairies
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)Supports abattoirs and cheese dairies facing regional and environmental challenges
Eligible Funding
- From $7,500 to $150,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

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

Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
CCAA — Student Work Placement Program (SWPP)
Canadian Council for Aviation & Aerospace (CCAA)Canada's program offers paid aviation internships for students
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 7,000 $
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Grant and FundingClosed
Accelerating to Zero Grant Program
Halifax Climate Investment, Innovation and Impact Fund (HCi3)Support for innovative equitable low-carbon transition projects
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 75,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
- Construction
- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingClosed
FAQDD — Écoemballage+ Stream 2
Fonds d'action Québécois pour le développement durable (FAQDD)Support for Collective Innovation in Packaging Eco-design
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 300,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation

Grant and FundingOpen
Canada Arts Training Fund (CATF)
Canadian HeritageSupports high-level professional arts training for Canadian artists
Eligible Funding
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Grant and FundingClosed
PADAAR — Measure 4051 – Innovation and testing
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)Supports agricultural innovation and adoption of new practices
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation

Grant and FundingOpen
Support program for economic development projects (PAPDE) — Component 2 : Support for the development of strategic sectors and regions
Gouvernement du QuébecSupport the economic development of strategic sectors and regions
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
- Up to 60% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
Development program — General stream
Telefilm CanadaMoney to develop feature films
Eligible Funding
- From $15,000 to $37,500
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Youth Employment and Skills Program
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)Wage subsidy for agricultural organizations
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 14,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Grant and FundingClosed
On-road Transportation Decarbonization — Demonstration Projects
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)Funding for demonstration projects in transportation
Eligible Funding
- From $1,000,000 to $5,000,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Celebrate Canada Funding Program
Canadian HeritageSupports community activities celebrating Canadian culture and diversity
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
BDC Financing — Buying a Business Loan
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)Loan to buy an existing business
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
- Information and cultural industries
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout

Grant and FundingClosed
Canada Media Fund (CMF) - Changing Narratives Fund (CNF)
Canadian HeritageSupports diverse creators with mentorship and professional development opportunities
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Grant and FundingClosed
Agricultural Clean Technology Program - Adoption Stream
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)Supports adoption of clean technologies in Canadian agriculture sector
Eligible Funding
- From $25,000 to $2,000,000
- Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and Climate

Grant and FundingClosed
Tourism Growth Program in Northern Ontario
Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario (FedNor)Tourism Growth Program supports tourism industry development in Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
FedDev Ontario — Economic Development Initiative (Southern Ontario) — Not-For-Profit
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)Assistance for Francophone projects in southern Ontario
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Anti-Racism Action Program
Canadian HeritageSupports initiatives addressing racism, discrimination, and social barriers
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceClosed
iVisit
National Research Council Canada (NRC)Enables SMEs to solve innovation challenges with research expertise
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation

Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund – Shovel ready Stream
Government of CanadaSupports infrastructure projects for critical minerals development in Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Transportation and warehousing
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
Abandoned Boats Program - Education, Awareness, and Research (EA&R) component
Transport Canada (TC)Supports boat owner education and sustainable boat recycling research
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
On-road Transportation Decarbonization — R&D Projects
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)Funding for research and development projects in transportation
Eligible Funding
- From $500,000 to $1,500,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation

Grant and FundingClosed
DEL — Expertise Financing Grant
Développement économique de l'agglomération de Longueuil (DEL)Upgrade your browser for optimal website experience
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
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Grant and FundingClosed
MAPAQ — Food Processing Program — Component 1
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)Food transformation skill development and planning support program
Eligible Funding
- From $5,000 to $75,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Grant and FundingClosed
Musicaction - Global Funding Envelope – Support Program
MusicactionCanadian Music Fund supports career development for Canadian artists
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 600,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingClosed
PADAAR — Measure 4074 – Relief group
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)Supports skill development for new and future agricultural producers
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Grant and FundingClosed
MT Lab — Project Financing Program — Component 2
MT LabInnovative tourism project funding program in Quebec
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 90,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingOpen
Efficient Solutions Program — Small Business Component
Hydro-QuébecMaximize your energy efficiency savings with Hydro-Québec's Solutions efficaces program
Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 500 $
- Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Music management and publishing assistance
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC)Supports Quebec music managers and publishers in career development
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 120,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingOpen
Innovative Solutions Canada — Challenge Stream for innovators
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)Supports Canadian SMEs developing innovative solutions for government challenges
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation

Grant and Fundingnull
Airport Critical Infrastructure Program (ACIP)
Transport Canada (TC)Supports large Canadian airports with safety and connectivity investments
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Regional partnership and digital transformation agreement for tourism 2022-2025 – Digital development of a company
Tourisme Saguenay–Lac-Saint-JeanRegional partnership for digital tourism development in Quebec
Eligible Funding
- From $5,000 to $25,000
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation

Grant and FundingOpen
Ecocamionnage Program — Technology acquisition component
Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility of QuebecSupports acquisition of clean technologies for Quebec heavy‑duty trucking
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
Movable Cultural Property Grants
Canadian HeritageSupports acquisition of nationally significant cultural property in Canada
Eligible Funding
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
Regional Homebuilding Innovation Initiative (RHII) for Northern Ontario
Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario (FedNor)Supporting innovative homebuilding solutions for Northern Ontario
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation

Grant and FundingOpen
Canada Public Transit Fund (CPTF)
Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)Supports long-term public transit and active transportation infrastructure projects
Eligible Funding
- Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Transportation and warehousing
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingClosed
CMF — Innovation & Experimentation Program
Canada Media Fund (CMF)Canadian digital media innovation and experimentation funding program
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
SODEC — Support for book and publishing companies – Component 1
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC)Support for Quebec book and publishing companies
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingClosed
Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund – Preconstruction Stream
Government of CanadaSupports infrastructure projects advancing critical minerals development in Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Transportation and warehousing
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingClosed
Aboriginal Funds For Species At Risk (AFSAR)
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)Supports Indigenous-led conservation of aquatic species at risk
Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman Resources

Grant and FundingOpen
Ecocamionnage Program — Acquisition of used heavy vehicles component
Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility of QuebecQuebec's program reduces transport sector greenhouse gas emissions
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and Climate

Grant and FundingClosed
EPRTNT Assistance Program
Tourisme MontréalGrant for tourism development in Montreal region
Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 500,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation Digital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
Sport Support Program - Canadian Sport Centre (CSC))
Canadian HeritageSupports Canadian athlete and coach development through designated centres
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Grant and FundingClosed
Ontario Anti-Hate Security and Prevention Grant (2025-26)
Government of OntarioSupports Ontario organizations enhancing security against hate‑motivated incidents
Eligible Funding
- From $5,000 to $10,000
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Financial assistance for infrastructure projects supporting the mining sector (ENIAM)
Gouvernement du QuébecFunding for strategic infrastructure supporting northern Quebec mining sector
Eligible Funding
- From $100,000 to $1,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Transportation and warehousing
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAII) for Northern Ontario
Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario (FedNor)Funding AI commercialization and adoption in Northern Ontario businesses
Eligible Funding
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Manufacturing
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)

Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Talent Opportunities Program — Student Work Placement Program
Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC)Money for businesses to hire students
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 7,000 $
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Digital Skills for Youth Program (DS4Y)
Innovation CanadaMoney for SMEs and non-profits to hire youth
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
- Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Human ResourcesDigital Transformation
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Grant and FundingOpen
Doing business in French
Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec (FCCQ)Workplace French training for small businesses in select Quebec regions
Eligible Funding
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Grant and FundingClosed
MT Lab — Project financing program — Component 1: Strategic support
MT LabGrant for strategic support in Quebec's tourism industry
Eligible Funding
- From $5,000 to $12,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
InnovationDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
Hosting Program - International Multisport Games for Aboriginal Peoples and Persons with a Disability (IMGAPPD)
Canadian HeritageFunding support for hosting multisport games for underrepresented groups
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
Hosting Program - Canada Games
Canadian HeritageSupports non-profit organizations hosting major national sporting events
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Enabling large-scale sovereign AI data centres
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)Support proposals to build large-scale sovereign AI data centres
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Expert AdviceOpen
CGLCC — Global
Canadian LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce (CGLCC)Support to export your LGBT+ business
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingArchived
Ambition-Compétences — Training for resilience and competitiveness in employment
Commission des partenaires du marché du travail (CPMT)Enhances workforce skills amid economic challenges
Eligible Funding
- Up to 85% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Other SupportExpert AdviceOpen
ExploreIP
Innovation CanadaFind Intellectual Property available for licensing or collaboration
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingClosed
Promotional assistance for music and entertainment companies
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC)Supports promotion and marketing for Quebec music and entertainment companies
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 400,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingClosed
Age Well at Home (AWAH) - Scaling Up for Seniors Stream
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)Supports organizations expanding proven services to help seniors age independently
Eligible Funding
- From $100,000 to $2,000,000
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Innovation Program — Stream 1 – Support for innovation projects
Investissement Québec (IQ)Innovation grant for Quebec's economic advancement
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Innovation

Grant and FundingOpen
Entrepreneurial grant
Quebec CitySupports new business creation and structured business succession in Québec
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- 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 ClimateHuman ResourcesBusiness BuyoutInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Accelerating the local climate transition - Component 2
Ministry of Municipal Affairs and HousingSupports municipal climate adaptation and mitigation project implementation
Eligible Funding
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingClosed
MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)Agricultural environmental practices support program from MAPAQ
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 125,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
Quebec City — Major projects
Quebec CitySupports significant business investments in targeted Quebec City sectors
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation

Tax CreditsOpen
Development of E-Business Tax Credit Integrating Artificial Intelligence (CDAEIA)
Investissement Québec (IQ)Supports digital business projects integrating artificial intelligence in Quebec
Eligible Funding
- Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
Aid measure for the decarbonization of Quebec's industrial sector (MADI)
Environnement Québec (MELCC)Supports Quebec industrial decarbonization projects for reduced GHG emissions
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation

Grant and FundingSuspended
Ecocamionnage Program — Collaborative shared electric delivery project
Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility of QuebecFunding electric shared delivery projects to reduce GHG emissions
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
Northern Scientific Training Program (NSTP)
Polar Knowledge Canada (POLAR)Supports northern research training for Canadian university students
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 6,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman Resources

Tax CreditsOpen
Ontario Made Manufacturing Investment Tax Credit (OMMITC)
Government of OntarioSupports corporate investments in Ontario's manufacturing sector
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
- Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Innovation

Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed
AEP - Food processing equipment operation
Sectoral Committee on Food Processing LaborShort-term work-study training for food processing equipment operators
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 8,250 $
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Grant and FundingClosed
INVEST North Program — Investment — Grow Stream
Government of OntarioFinancial help to grow a business in Northern Ontario
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation

Grant and FundingClosed
MAPAQ — Food Processing Program — Subcomponent 4.1 - Competitiveness of slaughterhouses and cheese dairies
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)Supports competitiveness investments for Quebec slaughterhouses and cheese dairies
Eligible Funding
- From $7,500 to $150,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingOpen
Arts Abroad — Co-Production
Canada Council for the Arts (CCA)Funding to co-create arts productions
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Aquatic Ecosystems Restoration Fund
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)Supports restoration and protection of aquatic and marine habitats
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
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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