Business Expansion Grants for 2026

Boost your business expansion with targeted grants available in 2026.

1565 programs available

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Pivot to Grow loan
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
Financing for businesses affected by U.S. trade pressures
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness BuyoutDigital Transformation
Canada
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationOpen
Prairie Agtech Validation Program
Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN)
Supports prairie agtech validation with producers and research experts
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
Other SupportGrant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
PrairiesCan — Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative (ARRI)
Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
Funding to recover Canada's aerospace sector in the Prairie region
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : February 3, 2026
Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
PrairiesCan — Economic Development Initiative
Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
Support for Francophone economic development projects
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and Climate
Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
PrairiesCan — Francophone economic development in the Prairie provinces
Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
Francophone business support in the Prairies
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman Resources
Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
PrairiesCan — Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Regional Innovation Ecosystems (RIE)
Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), Government of Canada
Support for innovation ecosystems in the Prairies
Eligible Funding
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
Other SupportOpen
Price Pooling Program
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Price guarantee for cooperative agricultural marketing
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Open Date : July 9, 2024
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Product and Market Development Program — Agri-Businesses
Government of Prince Edward Island (PEI), Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP)
Support for agri-food product and market growth
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
PE, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Product and Market Development Program — Agricultural Industry Organizations
Government of Prince Edward Island (PEI), Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP)
Supports agricultural organizations developing new products and markets
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
PE, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Project Development Fund
Creative BC
Supports B.C. film, TV, and documentary development
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and Climate
Timeline
Open Date : April 27, 2026
BC, Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
Protein Industries Canada — Capacity Building
Protein Industries Canada (PIC)
Supporting collaborative plant protein sector projects
Eligible Funding
From $50,000 to $150,000
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman ResourcesInnovation
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Quebec Economic Development Program - Diversify your economy
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
Supports regional economic diversification in Quebec
Eligible Funding
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
Supports regional economic development and diversification in Quebec
Eligible Funding
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyBusiness BuyoutInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Quebec International — Business services — Get support and advice
Québec International
Business support for growth and international expansion
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman ResourcesBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
Quebec International — Selling and Exporting — Set your sights on the world
Québec International
Export support for international market expansion
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Open Date : June 18, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingOpen
Québec Research Fund - Health Sector (FRQS)
Québec Research Fund (FRQ)
Funding support for health research and student training in Québec
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Quebec school for entrepreneurs
École des entrepreneurs du Québec (ÉEQ)
Entrepreneurship training for business growth
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 299 $
Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman Resources
Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Québec’s Integrated Animal Health Program (PISAQ)
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)
Veterinary support for livestock farms
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Up to 90% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : April 15, 2026
Closing date : March 31, 2027
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Rapid Response to Business Development Initiative (RRBDI)
Agricultural Adaptation Council (AAC)
Fast market access support for Ontario agri-businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Up to 100% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Open Date : June 22, 2026
Closing date : March 1, 2027
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
REGI — Regional Innovation Ecosystems — CED (QC) — Not-for-profit
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
Money to support business growth in Quebec
Eligible Funding
Up to 90% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : July 9, 2024
Quebec, Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
Regional Action Support Program (RASP)
Government of Québec
Support for regional actions in Capitale-Nationale and Lévis
Eligible Funding
Up to 30% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and Climate
Timeline
Open Date : February 3, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAII) in the Prairie Provinces
Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), Government of Canada
Support for responsible AI commercialization and adoption
Eligible Funding
From $250,000 to $5,000,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Digital Transformation
Timeline
Closing date : December 31, 2028
Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Regional Development Fund — Regional Development Program
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador (CBDC), Department of Industry, Energy and Technology (NL)
Funding for regional development in Newfoundland and Labrador
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Up to 25% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : February 3, 2026
NL, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation & Southern Ontario Prosperity Program — Indigenous
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Financing for Indigenous businesses and organizations in Southern Ontario
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : November 1, 2023
Ontario, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Regional Innovation Ecosystems in British Columbia
Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan), Government of Canada
Supports business growth in British Columbia
Eligible Funding
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : September 11, 2026
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Regional Quantum Initiative in British Columbia
Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan), Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
Quantum commercialization support in British Columbia
Eligible Funding
From $500,000 to $5,000,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnology
BC, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Research and Innovation Organizations Support Program — Support for Research-Innovation Projects (PSO, stream 2a)
Government of Québec
Funding for research and innovation projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,800,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnology
Timeline
Closing date : March 31, 2027
Quebec, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Research Support Program for Research and Innovation Organizations — Support for Research Projects in Collaboration with the Community (PSO, stream 2b)
Government of Québec
Funding for collaborative research and innovation projects
Eligible Funding
From $100,000 to $9,000,000
Up to 100% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : March 31, 2027
Quebec, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
Réseau des SADC et CAE — Business Start-Up and Expansion
Réseau des SADC et CAE (SADC)
Personalized support for Quebec businesses
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness Buyout
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Rogers Series Fund
Rogers Group of Funds (RGF)
Funding for Canadian TV series production
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Up to 20% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Closing date : October 28, 2026
Canada
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Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Rouyn-Noranda — Structuring Projects Fund (FPS)
CLD Rouyn-Noranda (CLDRN)
Support for business start-up and succession
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Up to 5% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness Buyout
Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Rural Economy Fund
Government of New Brunswick
Support for rural economic growth in New Brunswick
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation
NB, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
S.M. Blair Family Foundation Grants
S.M. Blair Family Foundation
Support for Canadian charitable and research initiatives
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : November 15, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Acquisition Loan +
SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest (SADC)
Financing for business acquisition projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Regular loan
SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest (SADC)
Business financing for growth and relocation
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 300,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
SADC Shawinigan — Flexiprêt for women
SADC Shawinigan (SADC)
Financing for women entrepreneurs in part-time businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness Buyout
Timeline
Open Date : October 1, 2023
Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Saint-Hyacinthe Technopole — FLI/FLS
Saint-Hyacinthe Technopole, MRC des Maskoutains
Local investment to enhance Quebec's economic development
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Saskatchewan Critical Minerals Innovation Incentive (SCMII)
Government of Saskatchewan
Transferable credits for critical minerals innovation
Eligible Funding
From $1,000,000 to $5,000,000
Up to 25% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : March 31, 2029
Saskatchewan, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Saskatchewan Critical Minerals Processing Investment Incentive
Saskatchewan Ministry of Energy and Resources
Transferable credits for critical minerals processing investments
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75,000,000 $
Up to 15% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation
Timeline
Open Date : August 1, 2024
Closing date : March 31, 2029
Saskatchewan, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Saskatchewan Manufacturing and Processing Profits Tax Reduction
Government of Saskatchewan, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Ministry of Finance (SK)
Income tax reduction for manufacturing and processing in Saskatchewan
Eligible Funding
Up to 2% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman ResourcesInnovation
Saskatchewan, Canada
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Tax CreditsOpen
Saskatchewan Petroleum Innovation Incentive (SPII)
Government of Saskatchewan
Supports oil and gas innovation projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
Up to 25% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : July 8, 2019
Closing date : March 31, 2029
Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Saskatchewan Product Development Program (PDP)
Saskatchewan Food Industry Development Centre, Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP)
Funding for Saskatchewan value-added agri-food innovation
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : July 9, 2024
Saskatchewan, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Saskatchewan Technology Startup Incentive (STSI)
Government of Saskatchewan, Innovation Saskatchewan (IS)
Money to invest in tech startups in Sask.
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
Up to 45% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateDigital Transformation
Saskatchewan, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
Scotians Global Advisors Program
Government of Nova Scotia, Invest Nova Scotia
Advice for Nova Scotia exporters
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
NS, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Seafood Accelerator Program – Product Development and Technical Support
Perennia Food and Agriculture Corporation
Supports Nova Scotia seafood companies in product development
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
NS, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Self-Employment Program (Nova Scotia)
Government of Nova Scotia, Employment Nova Scotia
Support for unemployed entrepreneurs in Nova Scotia
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
NS, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
SFU VentureLabs
Simon Fraser University VentureLabs
IP education, mentorship and funding for startups
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 60,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
BC, NT, Nunavut, Yukon, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Showcase or Sell Travel Grant
Creative Saskatchewan
Travel support for creative market opportunities
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation InnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : April 22, 2026
Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
SHRF Mobilize Grant
Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation (SHRF)
Supports health knowledge mobilization in practice
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Closing date : January 21, 2027
Saskatchewan, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
Small Business BC — Export Navigator
Small Business BC
Export specialists for British Columbia companies
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness Buyout
BC, Canada
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Tax CreditsOpen
Small Business Investor Tax Credit Program
Government of New Brunswick, Finance and Treasury Board (NB)
Tax credit for eligible New Brunswick investors
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 125,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
NB, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Small Business Recovery (SBR) Consulting Rebate
Northern Development Initiative Trust (NDIT)
Consulting cost rebate supporting small and medium business recovery
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Up to 85% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Manufacturing
Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman ResourcesDigital Transformation
BC, Canada
Other SupportOpen
Solutions for Small Business — Direct Mail Savings
Canada Post
Direct mail discounts for small businesses
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Retail trade
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Sound Recording Grant
Creative Saskatchewan
Funding for commercial sound recording projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : September 23, 2026
Saskatchewan, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Southern Ontario Fund for Investment in Innovation (SOFII)
Community Futures Eastern Ontario (CFEO)
Loans for innovative SMEs in Southern Ontario
Eligible Funding
From $150,000 to $500,000
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnology
Ottawa, Peterborough, Toronto, Ontario
Grant and FundingOpen
Starter Company PLUS - Windsor-Essex
Small Business & Entrepreneurship Centre (SBEC)
Business start-up and growth support for entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business Buyout
Timeline
Closing date : July 15, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Starter Company Plus Training & Mentorship Program - Hamilton Business Centre
City of Hamilton
Training and mentorship for new Hamilton businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Up to 25% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness Buyout
Timeline
Closing date : September 7, 2026
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Startup Canada — Equal Slice Program
Startup Canada
Supporting underserved Canadian entrepreneurs with funding
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Digital Transformation
Canada
Other SupportExpert AdviceOpen
Startup Zone Accelerator Program
Startup Zone
Training to help you build your PEI start-up
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovation
PE, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Strategic Investments Program — Nunavut Business Investment Fund
Government of Nunavut, Department of Economic Development and Transportation (NU) (NNI)
Funding for large business ventures in Nunavut
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Nunavut, Canada
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Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen
Strategic Investments Program — Nunavut Economic Foundations Fund
Government of Nunavut, Department of Economic Development and Transportation (NU) (NNI)
Funding for Nunavut economic development
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman Resources
Nunavut, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Strategic Projects
Eureka Network (EUREKA)
International R&D collaboration funding
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : October 8, 2026
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Supplier Diversity Certification Program
Invest Nova Scotia
Reimbursement for supplier diversity certification costs
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000 $
Up to 100% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Open Date : April 14, 2026
Closing date : February 26, 2027
NS, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Support for festivals in the Greater Montréal region
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
Support for internationally oriented festivals in Greater Montréal
Eligible Funding
From $50,000 to $700,000
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Open Date : March 9, 2026
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceOpen
Synchronex
CCTT Network - Synchronex
Innovation support across Quebec
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Transportation and warehousing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Tax credit to support the print media
Revenu Québec, Investissement Québec (IQ)
Refundable tax support for written news media
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 26,250 $
Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Team Grant: Funding Research for Evidence in School Food and Health (FRESH)
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Research funding for school food evidence
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 900,000 $
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Closing date : October 7, 2026
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Technology Funding
Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA), Government of Alberta
Funding for innovative emissions-reducing technologies
Eligible Funding
From $250,000 to $10,000,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Alberta, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Total Development Fund
Government of New Brunswick
Supports strategic development and competitiveness
Eligible Funding
Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Innovation
NB, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Tour Support Grant
Creative Saskatchewan
Funding for eligible music tours
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Closing date : September 23, 2026
Saskatchewan, Canada
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Tourism Experience Development Program
New Brunswick Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture
Funding for market-ready tourism experience projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Up to 25% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Open Date : June 1, 2026
Closing date : August 15, 2026
NB, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Tourism Relief Fund (TRF) in Southern Ontario
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Support for southern Ontario tourism recovery
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Open Date : July 12, 2021
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Trade Accelerator Program
World Trade Centre (WTC), World Trade Centre Toronto
Export readiness program for Canadian SMEs
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Open Date : August 24, 2020
Ontario, Canada
Other SupportExpert AdviceOpen
Trade Commissioner Service — Canada Tariff Finder
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), Export Development Canada (EDC)
Free tariff lookup for Canadian businesses
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
Trade Market Intelligence Service
Government of Nova Scotia, Invest Nova Scotia
Market research support in Nova Scotia
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
NS, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Quebec city — Valo-Capitale — commercialization of innovation
Quebec City
Financial support for commercializing innovative products or processes
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Open Date : April 13, 2023
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
VERGE Capital — Startup Fund
Government of Ontario, VERGE Capital
Loans for social enterprises in Southwestern Ontario
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and Climate
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Ville de La Tuque — RRF stream 4 - Support for vitality
Ville de La Tuque
Funding for local vitality projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Retail trade
Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateHuman Resources
La Tuque, Quebec, Canada
Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceOpen
Water Incubation Program
2 Degrés
Water startup incubation in Quebec
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Utilities
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Xecs Call 6 – 2026
Eureka Network (EUREKA)
International RD&I support for electronics collaboration
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 3,000,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : June 23, 2026
Closing date : January 21, 2027
Canada
Platform
Data-driven strategy.
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Expert AdviceOpen
YMCA Business Planning Program
YMCA of Northeast Avalon
Start-up business planning help in Newfoundland and Labrador
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman Resources
NL, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Yukon Film — Training Fund
Government of Yukon, Yukon Media Development
Funding for Yukon film and digital media training initiatives
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman ResourcesDigital Transformation
Yukon, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
CanExport GAC-Led Delegations
Trade Commissioner Service (TCS), Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Cost-sharing support for SMEs joining GAC-led trade delegations
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Canada
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Innovation program — Call for First-time Adopter Projects
Investissement Québec (IQ), Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)
Support for Quebec startups and early adopters
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Up to 0.6% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : April 4, 2026
Closing date : July 17, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Starter Company Plus
City of Toronto
Training and funding for Toronto entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Up to 25% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness Buyout
Timeline
Closing date : August 5, 2026
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Lab2Market Validate
Lab2Market
Research idea validation for commercialization
Eligible Funding
From $10,000 to $10,000
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Closing date : July 28, 2026
Canada
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Book Publishers - Operations Grant
Government of New Brunswick, Alberta Municipal Affairs, Government of Alberta
Operational support for publishers
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 240,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Timeline
Closing date : July 15, 2026
NB, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
CALQ — Arts, Sciences and Technology Creation Residency in Namur
Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ)
Residency for art, science and technology creators
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : July 16, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Canada Periodical Fund — Special Measures for Journalism
Canadian Heritage
Supports Canadian print periodical journalism
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : June 15, 2026
Closing date : July 13, 2026
Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Canadian cleantech in mining mission to Chile – October 18 to 23, 2026
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Trade mission for Canadian cleantech firms in mining
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Environment and ClimateDigital Transformation
Timeline
Closing date : July 27, 2026
Canada
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Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
City of Chestermere Community Grants
City of Chestermere
Supports local community programs in Chestermere
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : July 27, 2026
Chestermere, Alberta, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Collaborate 2 Commercialize
Government of Ontario, Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI)
Academia-industry commercialization support in Ontario
Eligible Funding
From $20,000 to $150,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : June 1, 2026
Closing date : July 31, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility Organizational Capacity Building Program
Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture
Funding for inclusive agricultural capacity building
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 40,000 $
Up to 100% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : April 1, 2026
Closing date : July 31, 2026
NS, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Germany and Israel call for projects 2026
Eureka Network (EUREKA)
Bilateral R&D funding for German-Israeli cooperation
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 450,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : May 21, 2026
Closing date : July 21, 2026
Canada
Partnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceOpenClosing Soon
Invest Nova Scotia — Export Accelerator for Diverse-Owned Businesses
Invest Nova Scotia
Supports diverse-owned Nova Scotia businesses expanding into Canadian markets
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 3,750 $
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : June 9, 2026
Closing date : July 14, 2026
NS, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Manitoba Mineral Development Fund
Manitoba Chambers of Commerce (MMDF)
Funding for mineral development projects in Manitoba
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 300,000 $
Up to 30.000002% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : August 3, 2026
Manitoba, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpenClosing Soon
SaskTel Max Equity Fund
Creative Saskatchewan
Equity investment for Saskatchewan audiovisual productions
Eligible Funding
Up to 20% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : June 2, 2026
Closing date : July 16, 2026
Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Seafood Accelerator Program
Perennia Food and Agriculture Corporation
Funding for Nova Scotia seafood businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : July 30, 2026
NS, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Solid State 2026 Co-op Applications
Solid State Community Industries (SSCI)
Development support for B.C. co-ops
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman ResourcesInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : June 1, 2026
Closing date : July 15, 2026
BC, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
SRF - Government funding for food processing, supply chain and manufacturing projects
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Supports food-system modernization and resilience
Eligible Funding
From $10,000,000 to $50,000,000
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyConstruction and Renovation InnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Closing date : August 4, 2026
Canada

Business Expansion Grants for 2026

Pivot to Grow loan

Prairie Agtech Validation Program

PrairiesCan — Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative (ARRI)

PrairiesCan — Economic Development Initiative

PrairiesCan — Francophone economic development in the Prairie provinces

PrairiesCan — Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Regional Innovation Ecosystems (RIE)

Price Pooling Program

Product and Market Development Program — Agri-Businesses

Product and Market Development Program — Agricultural Industry Organizations

Project Development Fund

Discovery at scale.

Protein Industries Canada — Capacity Building

Quebec Economic Development Program - Diversify your economy

Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)

Quebec International — Business services — Get support and advice

Quebec International — Selling and Exporting — Set your sights on the world

Québec Research Fund - Health Sector (FRQS)

Quebec school for entrepreneurs

Québec’s Integrated Animal Health Program (PISAQ)

Rapid Response to Business Development Initiative (RRBDI)

REGI — Regional Innovation Ecosystems — CED (QC) — Not-for-profit

Your AI grant expert.

Regional Action Support Program (RASP)

Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAII) in the Prairie Provinces

Regional Development Fund — Regional Development Program

Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation & Southern Ontario Prosperity Program — Indigenous

Regional Innovation Ecosystems in British Columbia

Regional Quantum Initiative in British Columbia

Research and Innovation Organizations Support Program — Support for Research-Innovation Projects (PSO, stream 2a)

Research Support Program for Research and Innovation Organizations — Support for Research Projects in Collaboration with the Community (PSO, stream 2b)

Réseau des SADC et CAE — Business Start-Up and Expansion

Rogers Series Fund

Never miss an opportunity.

Rouyn-Noranda — Structuring Projects Fund (FPS)

Rural Economy Fund

S.M. Blair Family Foundation Grants

SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Acquisition Loan +

SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Regular loan

SADC Shawinigan — Flexiprêt for women

Saint-Hyacinthe Technopole — FLI/FLS

Saskatchewan Critical Minerals Innovation Incentive (SCMII)

Saskatchewan Critical Minerals Processing Investment Incentive

Saskatchewan Manufacturing and Processing Profits Tax Reduction

Data-driven strategy.

Saskatchewan Petroleum Innovation Incentive (SPII)

Saskatchewan Product Development Program (PDP)

Saskatchewan Technology Startup Incentive (STSI)

Scotians Global Advisors Program

Seafood Accelerator Program – Product Development and Technical Support

Self-Employment Program (Nova Scotia)

SFU VentureLabs

Showcase or Sell Travel Grant

SHRF Mobilize Grant

Small Business BC — Export Navigator

Discovery at scale.

Small Business Investor Tax Credit Program

Small Business Recovery (SBR) Consulting Rebate

Solutions for Small Business — Direct Mail Savings

Sound Recording Grant

Southern Ontario Fund for Investment in Innovation (SOFII)

Starter Company PLUS - Windsor-Essex

Starter Company Plus Training & Mentorship Program - Hamilton Business Centre

Startup Canada — Equal Slice Program

Startup Zone Accelerator Program

Strategic Investments Program — Nunavut Business Investment Fund

Your AI grant expert.

Strategic Investments Program — Nunavut Economic Foundations Fund

Strategic Projects

Supplier Diversity Certification Program

Support for festivals in the Greater Montréal region

Synchronex

Tax credit to support the print media

Team Grant: Funding Research for Evidence in School Food and Health (FRESH)

Technology Funding

Total Development Fund

Tour Support Grant

Never miss an opportunity.

Tourism Experience Development Program

Tourism Relief Fund (TRF) in Southern Ontario