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Updated June 2026

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.

10624 programs available
  • International Relations and la Francophonie logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Global Citizenship Education Program

    Support for global citizenship education initiatives
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $15,000 to $45,000
    • Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Other services (except public administration)
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Global Forest Leadership Program

    Supports forest sector export diversification
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and Climate
    Canada
  • Range Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Global Grant Program

    One-time funding for global impact organizations
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $10,000 to $10,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
  • Bloomberg Philanthropies logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Global Grants Program

    Funding for public health data systems
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
  • Grant and FundingClosed

    Global Missions — General Funding

    Funding for global missionary outreach
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
  • Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Global Partnerships Initiative

    Supports international critical minerals collaboration
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
    • Manufacturing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
    Canada
  • Mitacs logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    Globalink Graduate Fellowship

    Funding for former Globalink research interns
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $15,000 to $15,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
  • Mitacs logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationWage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    Globalink Research Award

    Support for international research collaboration
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $6,000 to $12,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
  • Mitacs logo
    Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    Globalink Research Internship: Faculty

    International research internships in Canada
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Canada
  • Engineers Canada logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Gold medal for engineering students

    Recognition for outstanding engineering student leadership
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
  • Meridian Credit Union logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Good Neighbour Program

    Funding for community-focused initiatives and local causes
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Quebec, Canada
  • Grant and FundingClosed

    Good start outdoor base

    Fully funded outdoor camps and respite stays
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Quebec, Canada
  • GoodLife Kids Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    GoodLife Kids Foundation - MOVE Program

    Free fitness program for youth with disabilities
    Alberta, NS, Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Alberta, NS, Ontario, Canada
  • Google.org logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    Google.org Accelerator: Generative AI open call

    Generative AI support for social-impact organizations
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $500,000 to $2,000,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
    Canada
  • Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN) logo
    Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    Graduate Assistantships

    Graduate assistantships for full-time graduate students
    NL, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $25 to $25
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Digital Transformation
    NL, Canada
  • Branch Out Neurological Foundation (BONF) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Graduate Grant

    Matched funding for NeuroCAM graduate research
    Alberta, NS, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 22,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Alberta, NS, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Canada
  • Grant and FundingClosed

    Graduate Student Awards

    Graduate awards for nursing students
    Manitoba, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $2,000 to $2,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Manitoba, Canada
  • Alberta Innovates logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Graduate Student Scholarships

    Scholarships for full-time graduate research in emerging technologies
    Alberta, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $12,000 to $31,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)InnovationDigital Transformation
    Alberta, Canada
  • City of Thunder Bay logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Graffiti Guard

    Financial help for graffiti removal
    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
  • City of St. Catharines logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Graffiti Removal Assistance Program

    Financial help for graffiti cleanup
    St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 500 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
  • Grant and FundingClosed

    Grant and donations to organizations

    Funding for organizations through grants and donations
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
  • SUS Foundation of Canada (SUS) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Grant Application Information

    Support for education and Ukrainian culture initiatives
    Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Ontario, Canada
  • Arts Club Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Grant Burnyeat Student Series

    Student theatre program with exhibition opportunities
    BC, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $500 to $500
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    BC, Canada
  • Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Grant for hosting free tax clinics

    Support for free community tax clinics
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 30,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Quebec, Canada
  • AREF (AREF) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Grant for humanitarian or civic projects

    Support for member-led humanitarian and civic projects
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 3,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Quebec, Canada
  • City of Port Colborne logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Grant for Non-Profits

    Funding for Port Colborne non-profits
    Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada
  • OPHQ (OPHQ) logo
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 130,000 $
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Mission Faune Granby Zoo Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Grant for species at risk in Quebec

    Funding for at-risk species conservation in Quebec
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 8,000 $
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Other services (except public administration)
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Quebec, Canada
  • Davidson Community Foundation (DCF) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Grant Guidelines

    Funding for local nonprofit community projects
    Davidson, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Davidson, Canada
  • Lambda Scholarship Foundation Canada logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Grant Halle Lambda Award

    Supports research on 2SLGBTQ+ communities
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Quebec, Canada
  • Weitz Family Foundation (WFF) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Grant Process

    Annual funding for Omaha nonprofits
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $10,000 to $500,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
  • MS Canada logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Grant program for quality of life aimed at equipment acquisition

    Support for essential mobility and safety equipment
    Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationDigital Transformation
    Ontario, Canada
  • City of Gatineau logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Grant program for the replacement of private lead supply lines

    Funding for private lead line replacement in Gatineau
    Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,000 $
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
  • Robin Hood Foundation (RF) logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    Grant Readiness and Insights Training (GRIT)

    Invite-only training for NYC nonprofits
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)InnovationDigital Transformation
    Canada
  • County of Wellington logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Grants & Scholarships

    Funding for community groups and students
    Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 2,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Ontario, Canada
  • Municipality of West Elgin logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Grants & Sponsorship Program

    Funding for community projects in Elgin County
    Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 2,000 $
    • Up to 10% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Municipality of Arran-Elderslie logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed

    Grants and Community Support Program

    Municipal support for community initiatives
    Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,500 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Grants and Contributions in Support of Geoscience (voted)

    Geoscience funding for exploration and public data
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Canada
  • Town of Orangeville logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Grants and Funding (Town of Orangeville)

    Community funding for local organizations
    Orangeville, Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 58,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Orangeville, Ontario, Canada
  • Municipality of Grey Highlands logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed

    Grants and Incentives: Community Improvement Plan

    Funding for downtown business improvements
    Grey, Grey Highlands, Highlands, Ontario
    Eligible Funding
    • From $250 to $1,500
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Grey, Grey Highlands, Highlands, Ontario
  • Township of Woolwich logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed

    Grants and Special Assistance

    Funding support for local community organizations
    Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • City of Orillia logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed

    Grants Committee

    Funding for local community groups and special events
    Orillia, Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Orillia, Ontario, Canada
  • Cancer Research Society (CRS) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Grants for brain cancer research

    Funding for brain cancer research collaborations
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
  • BC Hydro (BCH) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Grants for Community Groups

    Funding for B.C. community impact programs
    BC, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    BC, Canada
  • City of Vancouver logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Grants for emerging artists: Creative Spark Vancouver

    Supports emerging artists engaging youth in creative community projects
    Vancouver, BC, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • Independent Production Fund (IPF) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Grants for industry development

    Funding for short-form fiction industry development
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationDigital Transformation
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Government of Québec logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Grants for professors and researchers

    Support for Québec studies in U.S. universities
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
  • Cancer Research Society (CRS) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesWage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    Grants for scientific succession

    Support for emerging cancer researchers
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $50,000 to $140,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • The Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal (JCF) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Grants to community organizations

    Funding for innovative Jewish community initiatives
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $500 to $50,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Town of Renfrew logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Grants to Community Partners

    Funding for local community partner initiatives
    Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
  • Monique-Fitz-Back Foundation logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Grants to member institutions of the Acts movement

    Funding for educational environmental and social projects
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $200 to $2,000
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Quebec, Canada
  • Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Grants to municipalities

    Funding for municipal environmental projects
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Up to 15% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Canada
  • R. Howard Webster Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Grants to organizations

    Funding for arts, education and community projects
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateInnovation
    Canada
  • City of Timmins logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Grants to Volunteer Organizations & Groups

    Funding for Timmins volunteer organizations
    Timmins, Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Timmins, Ontario, Canada
  • Canadian Women's Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Grants to women's organizations

    Funding for women’s organizations in Canada
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Quebec, Canada
  • International Development Research Centre (IDRC) logo
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)Environment and ClimateInnovation
    Canada
  • Town of Gravenhurst logo
    Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosed

    Gravenhurst Community Improvement Program (CIP)

    Supports property and business improvement projects
    Gravenhurst, Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Retail trade
    • Finance and insurance
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyConstruction and Renovation Digital Transformation
    Gravenhurst, Ontario, Canada
  • Government of Canada logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Great Lakes FEI: Supporting Community-based Science

    Supports community science for Great Lakes protection
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $40,000 to $1,000,000
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Canada
  • Government of Canada logo
    Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 300,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateInnovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Government of Canada logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Great Lakes Freshwater Ecosystem Initiative — Reducing Releases of Harmful Chemicals

    Supports projects reducing harmful chemical releases
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 200,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Canada
  • Government of Canada logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Great Lakes Freshwater Ecosystem Initiative — Restoring Areas of Concern

    Supports restoration projects in Great Lakes Areas of Concern
    Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Ontario, Canada
  • Elgin-St. Thomas Community Foundation (ESCF) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Great-EST Needs Grants

    Support for priority community needs in Elgin County
    Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Ontario, Canada
  • Town of Greater Napanee logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Greater Napanee - Atura Power Community Development Fund

    Supports local community development initiatives in Greater Napanee
    Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Ontario, Canada
  • City of Thunder Bay logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Green and Beautiful School Grants Program

    Funding for school greening and beautification projects
    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada