Business Expansion Grants for 2026

Boost your business expansion with targeted grants available in 2026.

1565 programs available

Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Canada Book Fund Publishers Business Development — Publishing Internships
Canadian Heritage
Funding for publisher internships and planning
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : January 1, 2024
Closing date : January 31, 2024
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada Book Fund Support for Organizations — Not-for-Profit
Canadian Heritage
Support for Canadian book industry projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Canada Impact+ Research Chairs and Emerging Leaders Competition
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
Funding for world-leading research leaders
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : June 29, 2026
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada Impact+ Research Infrastructure Fund (CIRIF)
Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI)
Research infrastructure support for top researchers
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 6,000,000 $
Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada Periodical Fund — Community Newspaper — Aid to Publishers
Government of Canada
Support for Canadian periodicals and journalism
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : February 2, 2026
Closing date : March 16, 2026
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada-China collaborative industrial research and development call for proposals 2019-20
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Canada-China industrial R&D collaboration support
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : April 17, 2020
Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Canada-Germany 3+2 collaborative call for proposals on battery material discovery and processing
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Support for Canada-Germany battery materials collaboration
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada-India Collaborative Industrial Research & Development Call for Proposals 2019
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Cross-border industrial R&D for commercialization
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 600,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : April 8, 2019
Closing date : August 5, 2019
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada-Japan partnership development program with Japanese multinational enterprises – Fall 2022
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Cross-border innovation partnership for Canadian SMEs
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : December 9, 2022
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada-São Paulo cooperation in industrial research and innovation
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Bilateral industrial R&D commercialization support
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 600,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : February 3, 2020
Canada
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Grant and FundingClosed
Canada-UK Call for Proposals on Enhanced Industrial Productivity 2019
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Cross-border industrial productivity collaboration funding
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 300,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : May 9, 2019
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada–Brazil (EMBRAPII) 2023 collaborative industrial research and development call for proposals
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Collaborative industrial R&D for Canadian and Brazilian firms
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 600,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : July 14, 2023
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada–Japan Keihanna Global Acceleration Program—Summer 2022
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Japan market acceleration for Canadian SMEs
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : September 1, 2022
Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Canada–UK 2023-24 critical minerals sustainability and circularity
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Canada-UK critical minerals R&D support
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : November 20, 2023
Closing date : April 3, 2024
Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Canadian Agricultural Adaptation Program (2014-2019)
Agricultural Adaptation Council (AAC), Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Project funding for agricultural sector adaptation
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
Canadian Agricultural Loans Act program
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Loan guarantee for farmers and co-operatives
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Up to 95% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovation
Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Canadian Agriculture Technology Innovation R&D Partnering Delegation to Brazil
Trade Commissioner Service (TCS)
Supports Canadian agtech SMEs in R&D collaboration with Brazil
Eligible Funding
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : October 15, 2025
Closing date : November 9, 2025
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canadian AI solutions for health technologies (aging tech) co-innovation mission to Japan - December 2 to 5, 2024
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
AI health tech mission to Japan
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : August 21, 2024
Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Canadian Career Apprenticeship Initiative — University Partnership Program
Canadian Career Apprenticeship Initiative (CCAI)
Funding for graduate career apprenticeships
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman Resources
BC, Manitoba, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canadian clean technologies mission to Singapore – May 6 to 10, 2024
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Market expansion mission for Canadian cleantech firms
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Closing date : March 21, 2024
Canada
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Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Canadian Cleantech for Mining Mission to Australia and Indonesia
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Supports Canadian cleantech mining innovators expanding into Australia and Indonesia
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : April 13, 2026
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canadian Defence Industry Resilience Program
Department of National Defence (DND)
Funding to strengthen Canada’s defence industrial base
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 700,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canadian Experiences Fund (CEF)
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
Supports tourism products, facilities, and experiences
Eligible Funding
Up to 100% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation
Timeline
Open Date : May 22, 2019
Closing date : March 31, 2021
NB, NL, NS, PE, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canadian Institutes of Health Research — Project Grant : Fall 2025 and Spring 2026
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Funding for health research projects
Eligible Funding
Up to 4% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Closing date : March 4, 2026
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canadian medical biotechnology co-innovation mission to the Eureka Global Innovation Summit and Swiss Biotech Day in Switzerland
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
International biotech co-innovation mission in Switzerland
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : February 13, 2026
Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Canadian ocean observation technology co-innovation mission France
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Supports France-Canada ocean tech innovation projects
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canadian Seafood Stabilization Fund (CSSF) in the Prairie provinces
Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
Support for fish and seafood processors
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Timeline
Open Date : June 22, 2020
Closing date : June 30, 2026
Alberta, BC, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canadian Seafood Stabilization Fund in British Columbia
Government of Canada
Funding for seafood processors affected by COVID-19
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation
BC, Canada
Other SupportTax CreditsClosed
Cannabis annual regulatory fee and exemption for licence holders
Health Canada
Cannabis and hemp contact directory
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
CanNor Regional Defence Investment Initiative
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor)
Support for defence supply-chain growth and regional innovation
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 40,500,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Innovation
NT, Nunavut, Yukon, Canada
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Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed
Canon Canada Donations and Sponsorships
Canon Canada Inc.
Support for Canadian charities and organizations
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Carbon Fibre Grand Challenge Phase III
Alberta Innovates
Supports carbon fibre technologies from Alberta bitumen
Eligible Funding
From $200,001 to $4,000,000
Up to 75% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : May 15, 2023
Closing date : June 26, 2023
Alberta, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Care Camps Foundation Grant
Care Camps of Canada
Funding for pediatric oncology camp programs
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Open Date : March 9, 2026
Closing date : April 6, 2026
Ontario, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Career Development
Creative BC, Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation (SHMF)
Funding for B.C. artists’ music career growth
Eligible Funding
From $1,000 to $30,000
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Cartier Women's Initiative Awards
Cartier Women's Initiative (CWI)
Funding for women-led impact businesses
Eligible Funding
From $30,000 to $100,000
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : June 16, 2026
Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
CDEM — Financing
Economic Development Council for Manitoba Bilingual Municipalities (CDEM)
Loans for Manitoba Francophone entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness Buyout
Timeline
Open Date : February 9, 2024
Closing date : March 25, 2024
Manitoba, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
CED Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative — Indigenous stream
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
Funding to recover Quebec's Indigenous-led aerospace sector
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
CED support for incubators and accelerators 2024–2028 - Call for proposals
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
Support for Quebec startup incubators and accelerators
Eligible Funding
From $100,000 to $500,000
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
CEDC Tourism Development Fund (TDF)
Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Commission (CEDC)
Funding for tourism projects and events in Thunder Bay
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Up to 33% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction
Retail trade
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Expert AdviceClosed
Centech Acceleration
Centech
Free startup acceleration support
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Central Counties Tourism 2026-2027 Partnership Program
Central Counties Tourism (CCT)
Matched funding for tourism growth projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Closing date : April 30, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
CFIN NextGen Food Innovators
Canadian Food Innovation Network (CFIN)
Supports student-led food innovation ventures
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $10,000
Up to 100% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : October 1, 2024
Closing date : November 30, 2024
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Citizen Minutes
Hot Docs
Support for civic engagement short documentaries
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Open Date : January 21, 2026
Closing date : March 19, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosed
City of Elliot Lake Community Improvement Plan (CIP)
City of Elliot Lake
Municipal incentives for business and property improvements
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction
Retail trade
Real estate and rental and leasing
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Digital Transformation
Elliot Lake, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Clean Growth in Natural Resource Sectors Innovation Program (voted)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Supports clean technology projects in natural resources
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
CMF — Iteration Program
Canada Media Fund (CMF)
Iteration Program supports previous FMC-funded digital media projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 350,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : October 28, 2026
Closing date : December 8, 2026
Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
CMF-Quebecor — Fund Export Assistance Program Partnership
Canada Media Fund (CMF)
Support for exporting Canadian television content
Eligible Funding
From $50,000 to $300,000
Up to 40% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Open Date : May 1, 2025
Closing date : December 8, 2025
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
CMF-SODEC — Corporate Financial Program for Television Production
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC)
Funding for Quebec animated series prototyping
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Closing date : November 4, 2024
Quebec, Canada
Other SupportClosed
CNBSC – Kivalliq, Nunavut
Kitikmeot Community Futures Incorporated (KCFI)
Advice and expertise for entrepreneurs in Kivalliq
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Open Date : January 1, 2020
Closing date : December 31, 2021
Nunavut, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
Cogeco television production program
Independent Production Fund (IPF)
Funding for Canadian fiction television series
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Open Date : March 17, 2026
Closing date : April 15, 2026
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
College-Industry Innovation (CII) Grant
Alberta Municipal Affairs
Supports research infrastructure and innovation capacity
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 40 $
Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnology
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Commercial Fishery Support (CFSP) Pilot Program
Northwest Territories Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Investment (ITI)
Support for commercial fisheries in the NWT
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and Climate
NT, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Commercial Theatre Development Fund (CTDF)
Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts
Funding for Ontario commercial theatre workshops
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : April 10, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
Community Affiliation Policy
Town of Parry Sound
Support for local community leisure organizations
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50 $
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman ResourcesInnovation
Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Community Climate Adaptation Fund
Ocean Frontier Institute (OFI)
Supports community-based climate adaptation projects
Eligible Funding
From $10,000 to $30,000
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Community Newspapers — Business Innovation — Canada Periodical Fund
Government of Canada
Innovation funding for Canadian community newspapers
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Closing date : July 12, 2024
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Community Partnership Fund (CPP)
Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc
Funding for community initiatives in Strathroy-Caradoc
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Community Project Grant Program
Town of Grimsby
Funding for local community projects in Grimsby
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Timeline
Open Date : June 27, 2025
Closing date : August 8, 2025
Grimsby, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Community Tourism Coordinator Program
Northwest Territories Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Investment (ITI)
Funding for community tourism capacity building
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Up to 30% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman Resources
Timeline
Open Date : May 5, 2025
Closing date : June 9, 2025
NT, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Company Envelope: Mid-Tier
Kingston Arts Council (KAC)
Funding for Canadian music company growth
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : January 22, 2026
Canada
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Other SupportClosed
Connexion Laurentides - Innovation subsidies
Connexion Laurentides
Innovation support for new products and services
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Construction
Manufacturing
Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Consolidating the entrepreneurial life cycle in the ecological transition
City of Montreal (MTL)
Funding for ecological transition business projects
Eligible Funding
Up to 80% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : August 15, 2022
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Expert AdviceClosed
Consulting Services Program 2023-2028 (Agriconseils Network)
Laval Economique
Funding for agricultural consulting services
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 40,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateHuman Resources
Lanaudière, Laval, Montreal, Quebec
Grant and FundingClosed
Cooperation with the Community Sector — Community Life
Canadian Heritage
Support for official-language minority community development
Eligible Funding
Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Cornwall Tourism Development Fund
City of Cornwall
Supports tourism projects in Cornwall
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Ontario, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
Corporate Assistance for Television Production
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC)
Funding for Quebec TV series companies
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 3,000,000 $
Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
Côte-de-Beaupré AGRO Fund
Développement Côte-de-Beaupré, MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré
Financing support for agricultural businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business Buyout
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Cours écrire ton court Screenwriting Competition
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC)
Screenwriting competition for emerging short films
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 115,000 $
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Montreal, Saguenay, Sherbrooke, Quebec
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
CQRDA — PARTENAR-IA — Academic
Centre québécois de recherche et de développement de l’aluminium (CQRDA)
Collaborative AI innovation support for Quebec businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
Saguenay, Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
CQRDA — SI2TEC
Centre québécois de recherche et de développement de l’aluminium (CQRDA), Consortium de recherche et d'innovations en bioprocédés industriels au Québec (CRIBIQ)
Support for circular economy feasibility studies
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateDigital Transformation
Timeline
Closing date : April 3, 2025
Quebec, Canada
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Grant and FundingClosed
Creative Export Canada
Canadian Heritage
Funding for Canadian creative exports
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Closing date : June 25, 2025
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Creative Industries Fund in Nova Scotia
Government of Nova Scotia, Department of Communities of Nova Scotia
Export support for creative businesses and nonprofits
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Closing date : December 1, 2025
NS, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
CREW Network Foundation Scholarship Program
Mr. F.H. Chase Trust Fund
Scholarships for future commercial real estate professionals
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $10,000
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Closing date : April 1, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceClosed
CRIBIQ-BIOnext
Consortium de recherche et d'innovations en bioprocédés industriels au Québec (CRIBIQ)
Support for industrial commercialization projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : March 30, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Critical Minerals Processing Fund
Invest Ontario
Supports critical minerals processing in Ontario
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Critical Technology Initiatives
Government of Ontario
Supports critical technology adoption and commercialization in Ontario
Eligible Funding
From $5,000,000 to $60,000,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : April 24, 2023
Ontario, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Cryo-CLEM Labels RFA
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI)
Supports one-year cryo-CLEM imaging probe development
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 165,000 $
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : June 8, 2023
Closing date : July 20, 2023
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Cultural Development Agreements (EDC) - Financial Assistance Program
Government of Québec
Funding for municipal cultural partnership agreements
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $1,000,000
Up to 80% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation InnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Closing date : January 24, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Other SupportClosed
Cultural Development Grant
City of Kawartha Lakes
Funding for cultural projects in Kawartha Lakes
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Closing date : January 15, 2026
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Cultural Industry Magazine Publishers Operating Grant (CI-MPOG)
Government of Alberta, Alberta Ministry of Arts, Culture and Status of Women (ACSW)
Operating support for Alberta magazine publishers
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $125,000
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Alberta, Canada
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Grant and FundingClosed
Cultural Industry Organizations Project Grant
Alberta Media Fund, Alberta Ministry of Arts, Culture and Status of Women (ACSW), Government of Alberta
Funding for Alberta music organizations
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Up to 100% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Closing date : June 1, 2026
Alberta, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Cultural Mediation Program
City of Trois-Rivières
Support for cultural mediation projects in Trois-Rivières
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : September 15, 2025
Closing date : November 2, 2025
Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, Canada
Expert AdviceClosed
Customized Products and Services
Statistics Canada
Customized statistical services and survey support
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovationDigital Transformation
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
CWB John Marinucci Bursary
CWB Welding Foundation (CWB)
Bursary for Mohawk College welding students
Eligible Funding
From $1,250 to $1,250
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Ontario, Canada
Other SupportClosed
Dairy Innovation Program (DIP)
Canadian Dairy Commission (CDC)
Supports innovative dairy product development
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : July 23, 2015
Closing date : July 9, 2024
Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Deduction for copyright income
Government of Québec
Annual deduction on eligible copyright income
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Quebec, Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Deduction for foreign producer and foreign personnel holding a key position in a foreign production filmed in Québec
Government of Québec
Tax deduction for eligible foreign film professionals in Québec
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Defence Engagement Program — Targeted Engagement Grant Program
Government of Canada
Funding for defence and security policy projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Défi-Québec, an entrepreneurial city
Quebec City
Supports innovative startups in Québec and Wendake to launch operations
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : February 16, 2026
Closing date : April 8, 2026
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Demo Recording
Creative BC, City of Vancouver
Support for B.C. artists to record demos
Eligible Funding
From $2,000 to $2,000
Up to 100% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : January 28, 2026
Closing date : March 26, 2026
Prince George, Surrey, Vancouver, BC
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Grant and FundingClosed
DÉPART Program – Features of Financial Assistance
Investissement Québec (IQ)
Financial support for feasibility studies and project delivery
Eligible Funding
From $15,000 to $300,000
Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Digital Health Sandbox
Alberta Innovates
Accelerates digital health technology adoption in Alberta clinical settings
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 300,000 $
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : October 6, 2025
Closing date : November 6, 2025
Alberta, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Digital4Health – Disrupting Benefits Challenge
Alberta Innovates
Supports digital health care model pilots in Alberta
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Closing date : December 6, 2023
Alberta, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
Direct Lending
Export Development Canada (EDC)
Direct financing for global expansion
Eligible Funding
Minimum amount : 1,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Canada
Other SupportGrant and FundingTax CreditsClosed
Disability Benefits (Veterans Affairs Canada)
Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC)
Free legal help for disability benefit appeals
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 461,956 $
Eligible Industries
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Environment and ClimateHuman Resources
Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Disruptive Technology Solutions for Cell and Gene Therapy Challenge program — Call for proposals: RNA-based therapeutics for neurological disorders
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Collaborative support for RNA therapeutics research
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : November 15, 2023
Closing date : January 22, 2024
Canada
Other SupportClosed
Doing Business with the Government — British Columbia
Government of British Columbia (BC)
Online procurement marketplace for suppliers and buyers
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Retail trade
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Don Haig Award
Hot Docs
Support for independent filmmakers and producers
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $5,000
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Donald Berman Maimonides Geriatric Centre Foundation — General Funding
Donald Berman Maimonides Geriatric Centre Foundation (DBMF)
Funding to improve geriatric residents’ quality of life
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Drilling Technology Challenge
Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA)
Advanced drilling technologies for emissions reduction
Eligible Funding
From $250,000 to $8,000,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Closing date : January 29, 2026
Alberta, Canada

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Canada-China collaborative industrial research and development call for proposals 2019-20

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Canadian Agriculture Technology Innovation R&D Partnering Delegation to Brazil

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Canadian ocean observation technology co-innovation mission France

Canadian Seafood Stabilization Fund (CSSF) in the Prairie provinces

Canadian Seafood Stabilization Fund in British Columbia

Cannabis annual regulatory fee and exemption for licence holders

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Carbon Fibre Grand Challenge Phase III

Care Camps Foundation Grant

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Cartier Women's Initiative Awards

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Central Counties Tourism 2026-2027 Partnership Program

CFIN NextGen Food Innovators

Citizen Minutes

City of Elliot Lake Community Improvement Plan (CIP)

Clean Growth in Natural Resource Sectors Innovation Program (voted)

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CMF-Quebecor — Fund Export Assistance Program Partnership

CMF-SODEC — Corporate Financial Program for Television Production

CNBSC – Kivalliq, Nunavut

Cogeco television production program

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Commercial Fishery Support (CFSP) Pilot Program

Commercial Theatre Development Fund (CTDF)

Community Affiliation Policy

Community Climate Adaptation Fund

Community Newspapers — Business Innovation — Canada Periodical Fund

Community Partnership Fund (CPP)

Community Project Grant Program

Community Tourism Coordinator Program

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Connexion Laurentides - Innovation subsidies

Consolidating the entrepreneurial life cycle in the ecological transition

Consulting Services Program 2023-2028 (Agriconseils Network)

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Cornwall Tourism Development Fund

Corporate Assistance for Television Production

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Cours écrire ton court Screenwriting Competition

CQRDA — PARTENAR-IA — Academic

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Creative Export Canada

Creative Industries Fund in Nova Scotia