Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesBusiness BuyoutDigital Transformation
Canada
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Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTimeline- Closing date : January 30, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosedUK 2025-26 Semiconductors collaborative industrial research and development call for proposals
Supports Canada-UK semiconductor R&D collaborationEligible Funding- Varies by project
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationTimeline- Closing date : October 15, 2025
Canada
Grant and FundingClosedUndergraduate Research Summer Studentships
Undergraduate summer research funding at CalgaryEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 7,500 $
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationInnovationTimeline- Closing date : January 30, 2026
Alberta, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosedUnited World Voices — General Funding
Support for community impact and sustainable developmentEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationInnovationCanada
Grant and FundingClosedValue-adding Equipment Program
Funding for agricultural and agri-food businesses in Nova ScotiaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTimeline- Open Date : May 1, 2024
- Closing date : June 30, 2024
NS, Canada
Tax CreditsExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsClosedVenture Capital Corporation
Equity investments for BC businessesEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Transportation and warehousing
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationBC, Canada
Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceClosedventureLAB — Accelerate AI
AI acceleration program for startups and scale-upsEligible Funding- Varies by project
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)InnovationDigital TransformationTimeline- Open Date : July 2, 2023
- Closing date : August 6, 2023
Ontario, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsClosedVidar Foundation — Social Investment Fund
Support for socially responsible enterprise projectsEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationCanada
Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTimeline- Open Date : August 26, 2025
- Closing date : October 1, 2025
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Grant and FundingClosedVitalization Program - RRF4
Funding for community and economic vitality projectsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationTimeline- Closing date : January 31, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding- Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTimeline- Closing date : October 20, 2025
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding- Varies by project
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Environment and ClimateInnovationDigital TransformationTimeline- Closing date : June 22, 2026
London, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosedWinnipeg Heritage Incentive Programs
Funding for heritage-led development in WinnipegEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Construction
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationConstruction and RenovationWinnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosedWinterTech Development
Funding for winter mobility technology developmentEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
- Up to 33.333336% of project cost
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationTimeline- Open Date : April 3, 2023
- Closing date : November 7, 2023
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosedWoolwich Way Tourism Funding Streams
Funding for tourism projects and marketing materialsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 4,000 $
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationConstruction and RenovationTimeline- Open Date : August 5, 2025
- Closing date : August 19, 2025
Ontario, Canada- Grant and FundingClosed
Xecs call 4 – electronic components and systems
Collaborative electronics systems innovation supportEligible Funding- Up to 85% of project cost
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationDigital TransformationTimeline- Closing date : April 16, 2025
Canada 
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosedXecs Call on Quantum – 2026
International funding for applied quantum R&DEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 600,000 $
- Up to 85% of project cost
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationDigital TransformationCanada
Grant and FundingClosedYosef Wosk Publication Grant
Funding for Vancouver heritage publication projectsEligible Funding- Up to 100% of project cost
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTimeline- Closing date : May 15, 2026
BC, Canada
Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 2,500 $
Eligible Industries- Educational services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationInnovationQuebec, Canada- Platform
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Loans and Capital investmentsClosedYouth Entrepreneur Loan Program
Loans for young Quebec entrepreneursEligible Funding- From $50,000 to $200,000
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyBusiness BuyoutQuebec, Canada
Eligible Funding- From $1,000 to $5,000
- Up to 100% of project cost
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTimeline- Open Date : May 1, 2026
- Closing date : June 15, 2026
Yukon, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationWage Subsidies And InternsClosedZenith Fellowship Program
Internships and mentorship in space sectorEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationInnovationCanada
Grant and FundingClosedNGen — AI For Manufacturing Challenge 2024
AI commercialization for advanced manufacturingEligible Funding- From $525,000 to $2,100,000
- Up to 35% of project cost
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital TransformationTimeline- Closing date : August 9, 2024
Canada
Grant and FundingArchivedInternational outreach — Travel
Empower Canadian artists and arts organizations to expand global connections and opportunitiesEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationCanada- Grant and FundingArchived
Strategic Funds and Initiatives — Market Access Strategy
Funds for official-language minority community artistsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 60,000 $
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationCanada - Grant and FundingArchived
Arts Abroad — Circulation and Touring
Funding for international arts touring and exhibitionEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTimeline- Closing date : October 7, 2026
Canada 
Eligible Funding- Varies by project
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationInnovationTimeline- Closing date : March 25, 2025
Quebec, Canada- Grant and FundingArchived
Canada Accelerator and Incubator Program (CAIP)
Supports incubators and accelerators to foster high-growth businessesEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationOntario, Canada 
Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsArchivedNext Generation of Jobs Fund
Supports green job creation and environmental sustainability in OntarioEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationOntario, Canada- Platform
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Strategic Jobs Investment Fund (SJIF)
Supports high-value job creation and strategic business investmentsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 7,000,000 $
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationOntario, Canada 
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsArchivedAboriginal Business Loans — Youth and Womens Loans
Loans for Indigenous youth and women entrepreneurs in Atlantic CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationDigital TransformationNB, NL, NS, PE, Canada
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceArchivedAccelerate HER PEI
Mentorship program for women-led PEI businessesEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationPE, Canada
Grant and FundingArchivedAgri-Food Supply Chain Infrastructure Investment Stream
Supports Ontario agri-food business growthEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTimeline- Closing date : March 31, 2024
Ontario, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingArchivedAlberta Innovates — Agri-Food and Bioindustrial Innovation Program
Funding for agri-food and bioindustrial innovationEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Construction
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation InnovationDigital TransformationAlberta, Canada- Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceArchived
Alberta Innovates — Alberta Scaleup and Growth Accelerators Program
Free accelerator support for scaling Alberta businessesEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationAlberta, Canada - Grant and FundingExpert AdviceArchived
Alberta Innovates — Clean Resources
Clean innovation support for Alberta projectsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationAlberta, Canada - Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingArchived
Alberta Innovates — International Technology Partnership (ITP) Program
Support to de-risk the commercialization of innovative technology in AlbertaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyAlberta, Canada - Grant and FundingArchived
Assistance program for organizations working for the economic development of Quebec (PAODEQ)
Supports Quebec organizations promoting regional export development and capacityEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationQuebec, Canada 
Grant and FundingArchivedAtlantic Innovation Fund — Private Sector Businesses
Financial backing for technology R&D in Atlantic CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationTimeline- Open Date : February 3, 2026
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Grant and FundingArchivedB.C. Indigenous Agriculture Development Program – Stream 2
Business consultant for Indigenous entrepreneurs in B.C.Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 51% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationBC, Canada- Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingArchived
Call for innovative projects in artificial intelligence: collaborative industrial research and support for innovative entrepreneurship
Supports Quebec businesses innovating and commercializing artificial intelligence technologiesEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)InnovationTimeline- Open Date : April 16, 2023
- Closing date : October 15, 2023
Quebec, Canada - Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingArchived
Canada-Japan Corporate Co-innovation Program
Canada-Japan co-innovation support for SMEsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 75,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationTimeline- Closing date : February 19, 2025
Canada - Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingArchived
Canada–Japan Keihanna Global Acceleration Program—Spring 2026
Support for Canada-Japan innovation partnershipsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 75,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationTimeline- Closing date : March 25, 2026
Canada 
Loans and Capital investmentsArchivedCBDC Social Enterprise Loan
Loans for social enterprises in Atlantic CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutNS, Canada- Expert AdviceArchived
CBDC Women in Business New Brunswick
Advice for women entrepreneurs in New BrunswickEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Retail trade
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovationNS, Canada - Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingArchived
Collaborative Industrial Research and Support to Innovative Entrepreneurship — Stream 2
Supports collaborative AI and quantum innovation projectsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 35% of project cost
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationTimeline- Closing date : October 15, 2023
Quebec, Canada 
Other SupportGrant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsArchivedDéveloppement Vaudreuil-Soulanges — PARÉE
Support for innovation and business growthEligible Funding- From $2,000 to $100,000
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Wholesale trade
- Retail trade
- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingArchivedERACM program - Business support: assistance and financing
Business funding and support for innovation projectsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 24,750 $
- Up to 55% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada
Eligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada- Platform
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Grant and FundingArchivedInvestment Readiness Program
Supports investment readiness for social purpose organizationsEligible Funding- From $5,000 to $75,000
- Up to 80% of project cost
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovationTimeline- Open Date : February 3, 2026
Quebec City, NT, Canada
Grant and FundingArchivedKakivak Association — Sivummut Grants to Small Businesses
Financial assistance for Inuit entrepreneurs to start or grow businessesEligible Funding- Up to 81% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationNunavut, Canada- Grant and FundingArchived
Lac-Mégantic Economic Assistance Fund (FAELM)
Supports economic development and job creation in Lac-MéganticEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Accommodation and food services
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationHuman ResourcesInnovationLac-Megantic, Quebec, Canada - Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingArchived
NGen — Cluster Building Project
Funding for collaborative advanced manufacturing clustersEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationDigital TransformationCanada - Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceArchived
NRC — Microbial fermentation pilot plant facility research facility
Microbial fermentation support for biotech scale-upEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyOntario, Quebec, Canada 
Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 400,000 $
- Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationCanada
Grant and FundingArchivedRegional development agencies: COVID-19 support
Support for businesses affected by COVID-19Eligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesInnovationCanada
Grant and FundingArchivedRestrictions Exemption Program Implementation Grant
One-time support for REP implementationEligible Funding- From $2,000 to $2,000
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationConstruction and Renovation InnovationDigital TransformationAlberta, Canada- Grant and FundingArchived
Shine Across Canada and Internationally
Support for artistic exchange and promotionEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
- Up to 60.000004% of project cost
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTimeline- Closing date : September 2, 2026
Canada 
Grant and FundingArchivedSocial economy support program (PSES) – Stream 3
Supports collaborative projects among Quebec social economy organizationsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovationQuebec, Canada- Grant and FundingArchived
Social economy support program (PSES) – Stream 4
Supports market access and procurement for social economy enterprisesEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationEnvironment and ClimateQuebec, Canada 
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceArchivedVolta AI
Support for AI supply chain venturesEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 14,000 $
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationTimeline- Closing date : March 1, 2023
Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceArchivedOntario Bioindustrial Innovation Network
Supports Ontario bioindustrial cluster growthEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateOntario, Canada
Grant and FundingArchivedThe Artificial Intelligence innovation funding program (PIIA) - Part 1: Scope
AI innovation funding for Quebec businessesEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)InnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingArchivedSustainable Development Technology Canada — Scale Up Funding
Funding catalyst for emerging sustainable technology companies in CanadaEligible Funding- Up to 33% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationCanada- Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceArchived
Technology showcase program for buildings and innovative wood solutions
Funding for innovative wood construction projectsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Construction
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation InnovationQuebec, Canada
