Business Expansion Grants for 2026

Boost your business expansion with targeted grants available in 2026.

1522 programs

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
Legal Structure
For-profit business
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
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Timeline
Open Date : July 9, 2024
Saskatchewan, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Saskatchewan Small and Medium Enterprise Investment Tax Credit
Ministry of Finance (SK)
Tax credit for Saskatchewan manufacturing investment
Eligible Funding
From $25,000 to $225,000 · Up to 45% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : June 30, 2029
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
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Sault Ste. Marie Tourism Development Fund
City of Sault Ste. Marie
Supports tourism projects in Sault Ste. Marie
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
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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
Legal Structure
For-profit business
NS, Canada
Grant and FundingTax CreditsOpen
Screen-Based Production Grant
Government of Alberta, Canadian Heritage, Alberta Media Fund (AMF)
Funding for Alberta film and television production
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 7,500,000 $ · Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
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
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Retail trade, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
NS, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Seafood Accelerator Program – Product Development and Technical Support
Perennia Food and Agriculture Corporation
Supports Nova Scotia-based seafood companies
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
NS, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Seafood Expansion and Market Access Program (SeaMArk)
Perennia Food and Agriculture Corporation
Supports Nova Scotia seafood businesses in expanding market access
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 99,900 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Financial cooperative, Sole proprietorship, Non-financial cooperative
NS, Canada
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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
Legal Structure
Sole proprietorship
NS, Canada
Expert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Services aux entrepreneurs - Montérégie
La Ruche, Evol, Fonds d'Emprunt Montérégie
Microloans and support for Montérégie entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Quebec, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesOpen
SFU 4D LABS
Simon Fraser University 4D LABS
Open-access materials research facility
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
BC, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
SheBoot
SheBoot
Investment-readiness program for women tech founders
Eligible Funding
From $100,000 to $300,000
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing, Retail trade, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Technology
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
SheBoot Founder Readiness Webinar Series
SheBoot
Webinars to prepare start-up founders for SheBoot
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
Shine Foundation — Shine Dreams Program
Shine Foundation
Customized support for youth with severe disabilities
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Short-format fiction series production program
Independent Production Fund (IPF)
Funding for short-format fiction web series production
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 250,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Quebec, 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
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Timeline
Closing date : January 21, 2027
Saskatchewan, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
Small Business BC — Export Navigator
Small Business BC
Expert guidance for B.C. businesses expanding abroad
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
Legal Structure
For-profit business
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
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Social economy enterprise, Sole proprietorship
BC, Canada
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Social Economy Impulse Program
Développement économique de l'agglomération de Longueuil (DEL)
Social economy support to structure and grow your activities
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, 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
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Southern Ontario Fund for Investment in Innovation (SOFII)
Community Futures Eastern Ontario (CFEO)
Innovative business financing for growth-focused SMEs
Eligible Funding
From $150,000 to $500,000
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnology
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Ottawa, Peterborough, Toronto, Ontario
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Partnering and CollaborationOpen
Sponsorships, Partnerships and Donations
Investissement Québec (IQ)
Support for strategic business initiatives in Quebec
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Startup Canada — Equal Slice Program
Startup Canada
Empowering underserved entrepreneurs across Canada
Eligible Funding
From $10,000 to $10,000
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Digital Transformation
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Sole proprietorship
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
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
PE, Canada
Other SupportOpen
STEP International Business Trip Support
Government of Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan Trade and Export Partnership (STEP)
Foreign trip support for Saskatchewan businesses
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Strategic Core Areas 2021 Financial Incentive Program – Commercial Conversion Grant – Main Floor
City of Thunder Bay
Funding for main floor commercial conversions
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Retail trade, Real estate and rental and leasing, Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
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Strategic Industry Growth Initiative (SIGI)
Government of Prince Edward Island (PEI), Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP), Department of Agriculture and Land (PEI)
Support for agriculture and agri-food industry growth
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
Public or Parapublic institution
NB, PE, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Strategic Initiatives Fund - Export Component
New Brunswick Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture
Export-focused funding for strategic initiatives
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
Public or Parapublic institution
NB, 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
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)
Flexible international R&D cooperation
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : January 1, 2030
Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
Stratford Hall — Financial Assistance
Stratford Hall
Tuition support for families with financial need
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
BC, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationOpen
Subventions - équipes
Brain Canada Foundation
Team-based funding for collaborative brain research
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
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
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Timeline
Open Date : April 14, 2026 · Closing date : February 26, 2027
NS, Canada
Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Support à la création - présentation générale | film principal
Main Film
Support for film creation and production
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 250,000 $ · Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen
Support for Community Organizations
Township of Brock
Municipal support for local community groups
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,700 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation InnovationDigital Transformation
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
Ontario, Canada
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Support for Entrepreneurs and Economic Development (SEED) — Business Intelligence and Networking
Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT), Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment (NWT) (ITI)
Funding for Northwest Territories business people to attend seminars and tradeshows
Eligible Funding
From $1,000 to $8,000
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnology
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Sole proprietorship
NT, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Support for Entrepreneurs and Economic Development (SEED) — Entrepreneur Support
Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT), Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment (NWT) (ITI)
Funding for NWT entrepreneurs and small businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $ · Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services, Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Sole proprietorship
NT, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Support for Entrepreneurs and Economic Development (SEED) — Sector Support Capital Expansion Incentive
Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT), Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment (NWT) (ITI)
Money for capital purchases in the Northwest Territories
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 30,000 $ · Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business
NT, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Support for Entrepreneurs and Economic Development (SEED) — Strategic Investments
Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT), Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment (NWT) (ITI), Northwest Territories Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Investment (ITI)
Funding for NWT business expansion projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75,000 $ · Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnology
Legal Structure
Sole proprietorship, For-profit business
NT, 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
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
Support for Large Companies in Their Structuring Projects on International Markets (PSCE – Stream 3)
Investissement Québec (IQ)
Support for market development and export growth
Eligible Funding
From $25,000 to $60,000 · Up to 65% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing, Wholesale trade
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesDigital Transformation
Legal Structure
Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Social economy enterprise, Non-profit
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Support for Regional Quantum Innovation
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
Support for quantum innovation in Quebec
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-profit
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Support for the Internationalization of Companies
Investissement Québec (IQ)
Financial support for company internationalization
Eligible Funding
Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Social economy enterprise
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Support Program for Research and Innovation Organisations – Funding for infrastructures supporting private innovation (PSO, component 4b)
Government of Québec
Funding for private innovation infrastructure projects
Eligible Funding
Minimum amount : 100,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Quebec, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingOpen
Support Program for Research and Innovation Organizations – Support for Financing Public Research and Innovation Infrastructures (PSO, Component 4a)
Government of Québec
Funding for public research infrastructure projects
Eligible Funding
From $100,000 to $20,000,000 · Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Quebec, Canada
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Support Program for Research and Innovation Organizations – Support for the Operating Costs of Organizations (PSO, Component 1)
Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)
Funding for research and innovation organizations
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 9,100,000 $
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Public administration
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) – SD Tech Fund
Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC)
Funding for clean technology commercialization
Eligible Funding
Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
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
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Quebec, Canada
Other SupportGrant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Tailored financing
Laurentides Loan Fund
Tailored support for business start-up and financing
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services, Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Targeted support for Quebec’s economically vulnerable RCMs
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED), Government of Canada
Support for economic development projects in Quebec
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Legal Structure
Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-profit
Quebec, Canada
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Tax CreditsOpen
Tax Credit for Film Dubbing
Government of Québec
Refundable tax credit for film dubbing
Eligible Funding
Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Techno-Economic Profile Assistance Program
La Financière agricole (FADQ)
Funding for techno-economic profiles in agriculture
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 110,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Technology Funding
Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA), Government of Alberta
Transnational clean energy innovation call
Eligible Funding
From $500,000 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
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Alberta, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Technology Readiness Level-Up Program
Labs4
Commercialization training for researcher-entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Temiskaming Shores Development Tourism Grant Program
City of Temiskaming Shores
Supports tourism development projects in Temiskaming Shores
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, Canada
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Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Temporary Retention Incentive for Nurses Program
Government of Ontario
Temporary payment support for eligible nurses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,500 $
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance, Public administration
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman Resources
Legal Structure
Public or Parapublic institution
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Territorial and sectoral development program — Stream 2.2
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)
Support for collective biofood development initiatives
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $250,000 · Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
TGR Foundation Grant
Genesis Inspiration Foundation
Support for youth education and creativity
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries
Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
The Anne Campbell Memorial Scholarship
SWG Foundation (SWG)
Support for emerging Saskatchewan writers
Eligible Funding
From $500 to $500
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
The broadcasting assistance program
Prim (PRIM)
Support for finalizing and broadcasting media works
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,500 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Quebec, Canada
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The Business Centre Nipissing Parry Sound — Business Development Programs
The Business Centre Nipissing Parry Sound
Business support for start-ups and small firms
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Accommodation and food services, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
North Bay, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
The Goodman Writer's Grant
Canada Iceland Foundation
Funding for emerging Icelandic-themed writers
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 4,000 $
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
Sole proprietorship
Manitoba, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesOpen
The River Philip Foundation Transformational Medicine Research Grants
University Internal Medicine Research Foundation (UIMRF)
Funding for transformational medical research projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Legal Structure
Public or Parapublic institution
Canada
Partnering and CollaborationOpen
The Upside Foundation of Canada — Equity Pledge Program
The Upside Foundation of Canada
Equity pledge support for Canadian founders
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries, Finance and insurance, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Timmins MATT Grant
City of Timmins
Supports tourism growth in Timmins
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Ontario, Canada
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Toronto Arts Foundation Breakthrough Jazz Artist Award
Toronto Arts Foundation
Support for emerging Toronto jazz artists
Eligible Funding
From $2,000 to $10,000
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Timeline
Closing date : November 3, 2026
Ontario, Quebec, Canada
Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen
Toronto Port Authority Community Investment Program
PortsToronto
Support for waterfront community initiatives
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and Climate
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Toronto Retail Accelerator Program
City of Toronto, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Support for Toronto retail business growth
Eligible Funding
From $10,000 to $10,000
Eligible Industries
Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
Sole proprietorship, For-profit business
Toronto, Ontario, 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
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
NB, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Tourism North Bay Tourism Event Fund
Tourism North Bay
Funding for tourism events in North Bay
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
North Bay, Ontario, Canada
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Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Tourism Relief Fund (TRF) in Northern Canada
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Support for Yukon tourism recovery and growth
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 276,500 $
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
Yukon, 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 $
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Town of Hawkesbury — Community Improvement Plan
Town of Hawkesbury
Financial incentives for property and business improvements
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
Ontario, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Town of New Tecumseth — Community Grant Program
Town of New Tecumseth
Funding for community projects and local organizations
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
Town of Orangeville Small Business Enterprise Centre - Business Support Services
Town of Orangeville Small Business Enterprise Centre (SBEC)
Free business support for local entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Wholesale trade, Retail trade, Professional, scientific and technical services, Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
Ontario, Canada
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Township of Huron-Kinloss — Business Grants and Funding
Township of Huron-Kinloss
Matched funding for downtown business improvements
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Retail trade, Accommodation and food services, Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Digital Transformation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingTax CreditsOpen
Township of Huron-Kinloss Community Improvement Plan
Township of Huron-Kinloss
Supports local business and property improvements
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Retail trade, Real estate and rental and leasing, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation InnovationDigital Transformation
Ontario, Canada
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Trade Accelerator Program
World Trade Centre (WTC), World Trade Centre Toronto
Export readiness program for Canadian SMEs
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business
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
Legal Structure
For-profit business
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
Legal Structure
Sole proprietorship, For-profit business
NS, Canada
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Trade Mission Support Program
Ontario's North Economic Development Corporation
Support for trade missions and buyer visits
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing, Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Transition+ Program
Propulsion Quebec
Personalized support for EST market entry
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 20,000 $ · Up to 67% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
United World Voices — General Funding
United World Voices (UWV)
Support for community impact and sustainable development
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Canada
Tax CreditsExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Venture Capital Corporation
Government of British Columbia (BC), BC Ministry of Finance
Equity investments for BC businesses
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Transportation and warehousing, Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
BC, Canada
Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceOpen
ventureLAB — Accelerate AI
ventureLAB
AI acceleration program for startups and scale-ups
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction, Manufacturing, Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)InnovationDigital Transformation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Ontario, Canada
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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
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
Ontario, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Vidar Foundation — Social Investment Fund
Vidar Foundation
Support for socially responsible enterprise projects
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit
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
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
La Tuque, 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 100% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationDigital Transformation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Timeline
Closing date : April 15, 2027
Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Xecs Call on Quantum – 2026
Eureka Network (EUREKA)
International funding for applied quantum R&D
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 600,000 $ · Up to 85% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Timeline
Closing date : March 5, 2027
Canada
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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
Legal Structure
Sole proprietorship
NL, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Youth and genius space
Quebec Order of Engineers Foundation (FOIQ)
Youth-focused support for science and engineering
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,500 $
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Youth Entrepreneur Loan Program
SIJ, Centre d'entreprises et d'innovation de Montréal (CEIM)
Loans for Quebec entrepreneurs aged 18 to 40
Eligible Funding
From $50,000 to $200,000 · Up to 45% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyBusiness Buyout
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Quebec, 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
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman ResourcesDigital Transformation
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
Timeline
Open Date : May 15, 2023
Yukon, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Call for projects – Technology showcase and adaptation of an innovation to a new market
Entreprendre Sherbrooke
Support for the commercialization of innovations in Sherbrooke
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 30,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Legal Structure
Sole proprietorship, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
Timeline
Open Date : September 17, 2026 · Closing date : October 12, 2026
Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada

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