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Business Grants and Funding in Canada

Business funding in Canada includes grants, tax credits, wage subsidies, loans, capital, research support, and other mechanisms. Eligibility depends on the applicant, project, industry, location, costs, and timing defined by each funder. Compare whether support is repayable or claimed after spending, the contribution required from the business, and the obligations that follow. Define the project scope, budget, work plan, and expected outcomes before confirming current terms directly with the funder.

12215 programs available
  • Government of Manitoba logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Efficient Trucking Program

    Rebates for trucking retrofits in Manitoba
    Eligible Funding
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Timeline
    • Closing date : July 9, 2024
    Manitoba, Canada
  • Brain Canada Foundation logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingClosed

    Élan des subventions

    Funding for advanced early-career brain research
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 200,000 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    • Open Date : February 16, 2024
    • Closing date : March 22, 2024
    Canada
  • New Relationship Trust (NRT) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Elders Grants

    Support for BC First Nation Elders
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 8,000 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    • Open Date : May 15, 2026
    • Closing date : May 29, 2026
    BC, Canada
  • FortisBC logo
    Other SupportClosed

    Electric Laundry Equipment Rebates for Non-Profit Organizations

    Rebate for eligible commercial laundry equipment
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 200,000 $
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Other services (except public administration)
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    BC, Canada
  • Alberta Municipal Affairs logo
    Tax CreditsClosed

    Electric vehicle tax claims

    Electric vehicle tax refunds and rebates in Alberta
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Alberta, Canada
  • Clean Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Electrical Vehicle Charging (EV Boost)

    Supports EV charger installation across Nova Scotia
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Transportation and warehousing
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    NS, Canada
  • Pattison Outdoor logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Elevating Voices Grant

    In-kind out-of-home media for inclusive community messaging
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 400,000 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    • Closing date : January 30, 2026
    Canada
  • Elgin County logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Elgin County’s Grants & Sponsorship Program

    Funding for Elgin County community initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 2,000 $
    • Up to 10% of project cost
    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
  • Township of Southwold logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Elgincentives

    Southwold community improvement funding
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • York University logo
    Expert AdviceClosed

    ELLA Altitude

    Accelerator program for women-led organizations
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    • Open Date : July 16, 2024
    • Closing date : August 11, 2024
    Ontario, Canada
  • York University logo
    Expert AdviceClosed

    ELLA Ascend

    Accelerator for women-led businesses in Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    • Open Date : March 25, 2024
    • Closing date : April 30, 2024
    Ontario, Canada
  • LearnSphere logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    EMAP/EforE PEI

    Support for PEI SMEs expanding export marketing
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
    • Up to 65% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation InnovationDigital Transformation
    PE, Canada
  • Ember Fund logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Ember Fund — Youth-Focused Funding

    Funding for youth-focused community impact
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Alberta, BC, Canada
  • Emera Inc. logo
    Other SupportClosed

    Emera Community Investment Program

    Community support for programs and initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    NS, Canada
  • Tourisme Montréal logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Emergency And Climate Change Adaptation Fund

    Emergency support for outdoor festivals and events
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    • Up to 90% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Government of British Columbia (BC) logo
    Tax CreditsClosed

    Emergency Benefit for Workers

    Emergency support for eligible B.C. workers
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Information and cultural industries
    Types of eligible projects
    BC, Canada
  • Fondation Notre Dame logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Emergency Fund “Mains Ouvertes”

    Rapid emergency aid for people in severe distress
    Eligible Funding
    • From $100 to $3,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Other services (except public administration)
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
  • Petfinder Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Emergency Medical Grant

    Emergency funding for urgent pet medical care
    Eligible Funding
    • From $100 to $1,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
  • Government of Canada logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed

    Emergency On-Farm Support Fund

    Funding to improve farm health and safety
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Timeline
    • Open Date : December 14, 2020
    • Closing date : February 26, 2021
    Canada
  • City of Kamloops logo
    Other SupportClosed

    Emergency Support Services

    Short-term emergency support for evacuees
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Kamloops, BC, Canada
  • Health Canada logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Emergency Treatment Fund: Call for Proposals

    Funding for urgent overdose response projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    • Open Date : October 6, 2025
    • Closing date : November 4, 2025
    Canada
  • Enlight Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Emerging Climate Champions Award

    Flexible funding for youth-led climate solutions
    Eligible Funding
    • From $1,000,000 to $1,000,000
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateInnovation
    Timeline
    • Closing date : September 22, 2025
    Canada
  • Government of Québec logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Emerging Farmers Award

    Recognizes young agricultural entrepreneurs in animal or plant production
    Eligible Funding
    • From $3,500 to $7,500
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateBusiness BuyoutInnovation
    Timeline
    • Closing date : May 19, 2026
    Quebec, Canada
  • Government of Alberta logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Emerging Innovators Challenge

    SME-led clean technology funding in Alberta
    Eligible Funding
    • From $250,000 to $5,000,000
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
    Timeline
    • Closing date : December 14, 2023
    Calgary, Alberta, Canada
  • Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Emerging Renewable Power Program

    Funding for emerging renewable electricity projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 50,000,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and Climate
    Timeline
    • Closing date : April 20, 2018
    Alberta, NS, Saskatchewan, Canada
  • Government of Québec logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Émérillon Fund

    Support for cooperation with French partners
    Eligible Funding
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Quebec, Canada
  • Government of Ontario logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Emissions Performance Standards program

    Ontario emissions limits for large industrial facilities
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Timeline
    • Open Date : January 1, 2023
    • Closing date : December 31, 2024
    Ontario, Canada
  • Government of Prince Edward Island (PEI) logo
    Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    Employ PEI

    Wage subsidies for Prince Edward Island (PEI) employers to hire job seekers
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Timeline
    • Closing date : May 17, 2024
    PE, Canada
  • ArcelorMittal Dofasco logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Employee Donations Fund

    Support for local health and food security initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 60,000 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    • Closing date : October 31, 2025
    Canada
  • Valsef Dream Big Foundation (DBF) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Employee Matching Program

    Employee fundraising match for charitable initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Government of Manitoba logo
    Tax CreditsClosed

    Employee Share Purchase Tax Credit

    Employee ownership tax support
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 202,500 $
    • Up to 45% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Management of companies and enterprises
    Types of eligible projects
    Business Buyout
    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
  • Government of Alberta logo
    Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    Employment Pathway Grant

    Supports Alberta employers training Class 1 drivers
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Transportation and warehousing
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
  • Government of Ontario logo
    Other SupportWage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    Employment placement with incentives (EPI)

    Employment placements with employer incentives
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 4,500 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Ontario, Canada
  • Government of Ontario logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Employment projects funding

    Funding for innovative disability employment projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Ontario, Canada
  • Government of Ontario logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Employment Transition Benefit

    Lump-sum support for employment transition
    Eligible Funding
    • From $500 to $500
    Eligible Industries
    • All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Ontario, Canada
  • Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Enabling Accessibility Fund (EAF)

    Funding for accessibility projects across Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $500,000 to $1,000,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail trade
    • Information and cultural industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation Digital Transformation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Enbridge Gas logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Enbridge Gas Business & Industrial Energy Incentives

    Energy-saving incentives for commercial upgrades
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 500,000 $
    • Up to 85% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Manufacturing
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • MaRS Discovery District logo
    Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    ENCQOR 5G at MaRS

    Pre-commercial 5G support for innovative startups
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Hydro One (H) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Energizing Life Community Fund

    Support for community wellbeing initiatives in Ontario
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    • Closing date : March 17, 2025
    Ontario, Canada
  • Efficiency Manitoba logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    EnerGuide Home Evaluation Rebate

    Rebate for a pre-retrofit home energy evaluation
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 400 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Manitoba, Canada
  • EnviroCentre logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed

    Energy affordability programs

    Free home energy upgrades for Ontario households
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Utilities
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Efficiency Manitoba logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Energy Efficiency Assistance Program

    Free and subsidized home energy upgrades
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Manitoba, Canada
  • FortisBC logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Energy Efficiency for Rental Apartments and Accommodations Program

    No-cost efficiency upgrades for rental buildings
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 120,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    BC, Canada
  • Town of Bracebridge logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Energy Efficiency Retrofit Grant/Loan

    Funding for energy-saving building retrofits
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    • Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada