Grants and Funding in Canada for 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.
5595 opportunities available
Grant and FundingOpen
Integration Support and Assistance Program (PASI)
Funding for community organizations supporting immigrant integration in Quebec
Grant and FundingOpen
Financial assistance program for the professional development of seafarers
Support for professional development training of Quebec seafarers
Grant and FundingOpen
Municipal Infrastructure Improvement and Construction Program (PRACIM) 2025-2028
Support for municipal building construction and improvement projects
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
AgroPerformance Ministerial Initiative – Support for technological and climate performance on farms
Support for agritechnology and climate‑smart farm investments
Grant and FundingOpen
Equipment Manufacturers–Clients
Supports innovative partnerships between equipment suppliers and aluminum producers
Grant and FundingOpen
Baie-James Tourism — EPRTNT 2025-2027 – Structuring the regional tourism offering
Support for structuring and modernizing the Baie-James tourism offer
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Quebec Strategic Electric Supply Platform (PASQÉ)
Supports innovation and supply chain development in Quebec's electrical industry
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
CIBC — Business loans
Financing for long-term business goals with flexible repayment terms
Grant and FundingClosed
CAF Women in Sport Program 2025-2026
Supports women-focused sport programming within CAF bases and wings
Grant and FundingOpen
Creating, Knowing and Sharing — Long-Term Projects
Funding for long-term Indigenous artistic projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Interactive Digital Media Fund — Production
Archived support for interactive digital media projects
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Urban forestry plans and studies
Supports urban forestry planning and assessment to enable tree planting
Grant and FundingClosed
Tourisme Côte-Nord — EPRTNT – Hosting
Funding for tourism lodging projects in Côte-Nord
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
Tourisme Côte-Nord — EPRTNT – Studies and consulting services
Funding for tourism studies and consulting services
Grant and FundingClosed
Enhanced Capacity Advancement Program (ECAP)
Supports Alberta non-profits in advancing sector-wide capacity building
Grant and FundingOpen
Wood Construction Innovation Program
Supports innovative use of wood in sustainable construction projects
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
DIANA — Challenge Call
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA)
Accelerates dual-use technology solutions for critical NATO challenges
Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Canada Book Fund Publishers Business Development — Technology Internships
Supports technology internships in book publishing
Grant and FundingClosed
Apprenticeship Completion Grant (ACG)
Provides financial support for certified apprentices in Red Seal trades
Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsSuspended
Canada-Ontario Job Grant (COJG)
Government of Ontario (ON), Government of Canada, Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development
Helping businesses and workers adapt to change and achieve their goals.
Other SupportOpen
Food Industry Personality of the Year 2026
Recognition award honoring a transformative Quebec food industry leader
Grant and FundingOpen
Nonprofit Transformation Partner Certification Program
Practical certification building nonprofit digital transformation and responsible AI skills
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
CIBC Farm Operating Loan
Loan supporting day-to-day farm operating expenses
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
CIBC — Business line of credit
Revolving credit to manage cash flow and short-term expenses
Grant and FundingOpen
Account Receivable and Payable Monetization
Monetize receivables and payables to improve business cash flow
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Non-refundable contributions
Supports Indigenous business start-up, growth, and planning activities
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
Econologis Program
Free energy efficiency services for low-income households in Quebec
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Agricultural investment fund mitissien (FAIM)
Flexible patient-capital financing for farm start-up and transfer
Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen
Future Foundation of Youth (FFY)
Supports youth-led community-impact projects with mentorship
Grant and FundingOpen
Territorial Development Support Policy – Component 1: Support for regional outreach
Financial support for regional development and business innovation
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Productivity and Sustainable Innovation Fund – Component 3: Project Implementation, It's time to take action!
Financial support for industrial productivity and digital transformation projects
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
RCM Vallée-Du-Richelieu — Creavenir
Support and financing for young entrepreneurs in Vallée-du-Richelieu
Grant and FundingClosed
Explore and Create — Research and Creation
Grant to begin the creative process
Grant and FundingOpen
Arts Across Canada — Foreign Artist Tours
Supports foreign artist tours across Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Productivity and Sustainable Innovation Fund – Stream 1: Company consultations/micro-diagnosis and selection assistance
Financial support for productivity and innovation in local industries
Grant and FundingOpen
Workplace first aid training
Subsidizes workplace first aid training for eligible workers based on sector
Grant and FundingOpen
Trois-Rivières — Revitalization of commercial arteries in the city's oldest neighborhoods – Stream 1: Renovation of commercial storefronts
Supports commercial façade renovations and streetscape improvements in older districts
Grant and FundingOpen
Longueuil — Quebec Renovation Program (PRQ)
Financial aid for residential renovation in designated sectors
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Productivity and Sustainable Innovation Fund – Component 2: Feasibility study - audit towards a 4.0 transition
Financial support for industrial digital transformation and productivity improvement
Grant and FundingClosed
Women Entrepreneurship Fund (WEF)
Supporting women entrepreneurs in growth and market opportunities
Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Extend the employment periods of your staff — Partnership and workforce matching component
Employment Stabilization Program supports extending seasonal employment periods
Grant and FundingClosed
Tourisme Côte-Nord — EPRTNT – Festivals and events
Funding for regional tourism festivals and events
Grant and FundingOpen
INVEST North Program — Innovation Stream
Innovation Stream supports new technology development in Northern Ontario
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Grant and FundingOpen
Funding charitable organizations — Local Grants
Operational support for local caregiver support programs
Grant and FundingOpen
OVIN — Electric Vehicle (EV) — Stream 1
Money for electric vehicle related technologies
Expert AdviceOpen
The Foodpreneur Scale-Up Program
Support for high growth food businesses in Southwestern Ontario
Tax CreditsOpen
Prince Edward Island corporate investment tax credit
Tax credit for corporations acquiring qualified property
Grant and FundingClosed
Operating Grant : Advancing 2S/LGBTQI+ Health Through Research
Supports community-engaged 2S/LGBTQI+ health research in Canada
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Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceClosed
Singapore fintech - Canadian Technology Accelerator
No-cost business development support for Canadian fintech entering Singapore
Grant and FundingOpen
Saskatchewan – Resilient Agricultural Landscapes Program (RALP)
Support for environmentally resilient agricultural land practices
Grant and FundingOpen
Plug-In NB Charging Rebates for Business
Supports businesses installing electric vehicle charging stations in New Brunswick
Grant and FundingOpen
ÉcoPerformance — Simplified Implementation
Supports simplified energy transition projects reducing fossil fuel use
Grant and FundingClosed
Community Support Program - Municipal Component
Supports intercultural community initiatives and inclusion in La Mitis
Grant and FundingOpen
Laval Économique — Sustainable transition
Supports sustainable business transitions in Laval with grants
Grant and FundingClosed
Arts Across Canada — Public Outreach
Grant for arts and architecture professionals
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
PROMPT — Collaborative Innovation
Facilitates collaborative R&D between Quebec businesses and research institutions
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Canada–Germany 2026 Quantum collaborative industrial research and development call for proposals
Supports Canada–Germany quantum R&D partnerships for commercialization
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
PROMPT — Quantum Technologies
Supports collaborative quantum technology research projects among Quebec companies
Grant and FundingOpen
Grand Challenges Canada
Funding challenges for innovations that save and improve lives
Grant and FundingOpen
Indigenous Initiatives Fund IV
Supports economic, social, and community projects for Indigenous peoples
Grant and FundingClosed
Grid Innovation Fund
Supports Ontario electrification projects for grid flexibility
Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceWage Subsidies And InternsClosed
PRIMA — PARTENAR-IA — Industry
AI innovation support for Quebec business consortia
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
PROMPT — GHG Reduction – SME Component
Supports Quebec SMEs developing innovative GHG reduction technologies
Grant and FundingClosed
C/AV and Smart Mobility — Stream 1
Supports development of connected vehicle and smart mobility technologies
Grant and FundingClosed
Enabling Accessibility Fund — Small projects
Funding to create more accessible, safe spaces
Grant and FundingClosed
Powering the future: Solid-state hydrogen storage for military platforms
Funding innovative solid-state hydrogen storage for military vehicles
Grant and FundingClosed
Enabling Accessibility Fund 2026 Call for Proposals
Funding for accessibility upgrades in workplaces and communities across Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
SMART Cluster's 9th call for proposals – advanced manufacturing
Supports international advanced manufacturing R&D collaborations for innovative SMEs
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Electric Vehicle (EV) — Stream 2
Ontario EV co-investment for technology development
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Other SupportOpen
Alizés Awards
Awards recognizing Canadian agri-food export excellence and innovation
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Témiscamingue — Business Succession Loan
Financing for business succession in Témiscamingue
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Studies and consulting services
Supports tourism businesses in the Laurentides with consulting services
Tax CreditsOpen
Federal foreign business income tax credit
Tax relief for foreign business income taxes
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Collines-de-l'Outaouais — Festivals and Events Support Fund (FSÉF) – Component 2
Support for events and festivals in the MRC
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
MRC des Chenaux — Young Promoters Fund
Funding for young entrepreneurs and business succession
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC La Nouvelle-Beauce — Créavenir
Financial support for young entrepreneurs in Nouvelle-Beauce
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Innovation program — Call for mobilizing projects on the development of tomorrow's transport technologies
Funding for collaborative aerospace innovation projects
Grant and FundingArchived
REGI — Jobs and Growth Fund — CED (QC) — Indigenous stream
Money to future-proof your Indigenous-led business in Quebec
Grant and FundingClosed
Innovate BC — Ignite Program
Money to accelerate British Columbia innovation in natural resources and applied science
Grant and FundingOpen
Indigenous Languages Program - Indigenous Languages Component - Inuit Language Funding Model
Supports Inuit organizations advancing Indigenous language priorities
Expert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Portneuf — Joint Investment Fund FLI/FLS
Joint financing for business growth and succession
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Abitibi — The Local Solidarity Fund (FLS)
Local financing for business projects in Abitibi
Grant and FundingClosed
MRC des Chenaux — Chenaux Local Social Economy Fund (FLÉS)
Supports social enterprise projects in the Chenaux region
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Abitibi-Ouest — Digital Transition Fund
Support for business digital transformation
Grant and FundingClosed
Musicaction — Support for emerging artists – Production assistance
Canadian grant for emerging artists' digital music production
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Génome Québec — Genomics Integration Program – Human Health
Proof-of-concept funding for human health genomics
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Bellechasse — New promoter funds (FNP)
Interest-free financing for young entrepreneurs
Tax CreditsOpen
Tax credit for shipbuilding
Tax incentive supporting shipbuilding and naval innovation in Quebec
Grant and FundingClosed
Tourism Innovation Program — Stream 2 - Support for projects and the development of innovative businesses
Quebec's initiative to foster innovation in tourism industry
Grant and FundingOpen
SODEXPORT — Component 2.1: Support for business opportunities and promotion abroad
Supports Quebec music businesses expanding and promoting internationally
Tax CreditsOpen
Federal Logging Tax Credit
Tax credit for provincial logging tax paid by logging operators
Grant and FundingOpen
PME MTL — Subsidies to support social economy initiatives
Money for social economy projects in Montreal, Quebec
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
DEL — Share Capital
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