Grants and Funding in Canada in 2026
Find Canadian grants, loans, and tax credits that match a real project
Canada offers a wide mix of grants, tax credits, loans, and contribution programs for businesses and non-profits working on hiring, commercialization, export, digital transformation, equipment, clean technology, artificial intelligence, and community-impact projects. This 2026 guide helps you quickly understand which funding paths are most relevant based on the project you are actually trying to move forward.
Instead of treating funding as a generic list of programs, use this page to compare the most common Canadian options by project type, eligibility, and timing. Whether you are growing a business, launching a new initiative, or preparing a major investment, the goal is to help you identify realistic programs and avoid the mistakes that most often weaken an application.

Program to support the fight against climate change in the bio-food sector – Component A
Boissevain and Morton Foundation


Annual Foundation Grants


Community Improvement Plan for Villages

Community Cultural Engagement and Planning Grant Program

Post-Secondary Intercession/Summer Session

Gillespie Foundation — General Funding

City Grant Program - Arts and Culture - Operating Assistance

Political Contribution Tax Credit for Corporations

The Ontario Paper Thorold Foundation

Buckhorn Community Improvement Plan



Built Together

Financial Assistance Policy for Rural and Forestry Sectors

Alberta Security Infrastructure Program Grant

Municipality of Meaford Children & Youth Recreation Fund

Astley Family Foundation - Community Grants

Moffat Family Fund
Residential Rodent Control Rebate Program

Commercial Theatre Development Fund (CTDF)

Eureka Network Lightweighting Technologies 2024-25 Call for Proposals
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Equipment, PD & Patient Care Grant
Programme d'aide à la création

Canada-Nova Scotia Targeted Housing Benefit

Species at Risk Stewardship Fund

RTO 9 - COVID-19 Tourism Adaptation Fund


Arts and Culture Microgrant

Ontario Renovates Program
Hendrie Trust (Christina Mary Hendrie Trust)

Programme de soutien financier aux organismes culturels

Risk documentary program
Program targeting the protection, transmission and promotion of religious heritage

Kiwanis Environmental Project Grant

Promoting Health Equity: Mental Health of Black Canadians Fund - Implementation Stream

Call for Proposals to Grow Housing Production Capacity in B.C.

The prices

The Stoneleigh Foundation


Iris Energy Community Grants Program

Canada Retraining and Opportunities Initiative
Sustainable Economy Program


Green Freight Program (GFP) – Stream 2: Fleet Modernization
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Special Cultural Events Assistance Grants

Direct Contact Water Heater Rebates
Mahatma Gandhi Annual Student Award
Program targeting the repurposing of underutilized places of worship of heritage value

Environment and Sustainability Fund

Columbia Basin Wildfire Resiliency Initiative

Programme Innov'Action agroalimentaire 2018-2023

SaskEnergy Inc. - Share The Warmth Program

Sustainable development support program
Fondation Saison Nouvelle - Financial aid for organizations

Cultural Initiatives Support Grant Program
Support de la fsab pour la déficience intellectuelle et les arts et la culture

SaskEnergy Inc. - Sponsorships

Non-Insured Health Benefits program for First Nations and Inuit: Mental health counselling benefits

Programme Fêtes O'Parc
Community Heritage Grant Program

Air conditioning offer for FortisBC electricity customers
Student Financial Assistance (SFA) Emergency Bursary

Full-time students

Corporate Community Investment Fund

The Agape Foundation of London Grant Program
CER -Financial assistance program for participants
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Sustainable Food Systems Initiative - Focus on Food

Transportation Demand Management Community Grant Program

Financial aid for the organization of regional games
Ontario Works – Housing Assistance (St. Thomas Elgin Social Services)
Salama SHIELD Foundation — General Funding

Astley Family Foundation - Learning Grants

Delta Community Foundation

Entrance Awards

Alberta Media Fund — Post-Production, Visual Effects and Digital Animation Grant
Jean-Lapierre Excellence Scholarship Undergraduate Level


Participant Funding for CNSC Staff Status Report on CNL's Port Hope Area Initiative

ScienceUpFirst Community Engagement Grant Program

SK Startup Institute — Business Advising

Business Investment Program — Term Loan


Support for Translation and Interpretation Program

School of Human Kinetics and Recreation Awards

Drought and Flood Protection Program


Kanta Marwah Research Innovation Fund
