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Grants and Funding for Commercialization in 2026

Accelerate Your Growth with Available Financial Support

Commercialization grants allow Canadian businesses to accelerate their growth by accessing strategic funds. They support commercialization and export efforts to better compete in local and international markets.

925 opportunities available
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 500,000 $
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
MRC Témiscamingue — Tourism Attraction Fund
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

MRC Témiscamingue — Tourism Attraction Fund

Financing for new tourism ventures in Témiscamingue
Ville-Marie, Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • From $5,000 to $20,000
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Ville-Marie, Quebec, Canada
Indigenous Cannabis Business Fund — Business Planning, Design, and Capital
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

Indigenous Cannabis Business Fund — Business Planning, Design, and Capital

Funding for Indigenous cannabis businesses in BC
British Columbia, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 250,000 $
  • Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
  • Wholesale trade
  • Retail trade
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation
British Columbia, Canada
Buy BC Partnership Program — Industry Associations, Boards or Councils
Grant and FundingClosed

Buy BC Partnership Program — Industry Associations, Boards or Councils

Funding to promote British Columbia agri-food and seafood
British Columbia, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • From $5,000 to $75,000
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Manufacturing
  • Wholesale trade
  • Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
British Columbia, Canada
i.d.e.a. Fund
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

i.d.e.a. Fund

Funding and support for high potential businesses focusing on a sustainable and green recovery
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Varies by project
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Ontario, Canada
Business Improvement Grant
Other SupportGrant and FundingExpert AdviceWage Subsidies And InternsOpen

Business Improvement Grant

Funding for creative business growth and efficiency
Saskatchewan, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
Saskatchewan, Canada
Canada Feature Film Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Canada Feature Film Fund

Funding for film producers
Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Varies by project
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Canada
Saskatchewan Advantage Innovation Fund (SAIF)
Grant and FundingClosed

Saskatchewan Advantage Innovation Fund (SAIF)

Funding for R&D projects in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 450,000 $
  • Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
  • Manufacturing
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Saskatchewan, Canada
Travel Alberta — Product Development Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Travel Alberta — Product Development Fund

Supports the development and diversification of Alberta tourism experiences
Alberta, Canada
CALQ — Strategic Opportunities and Career Planning
Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen

CALQ — Strategic Opportunities and Career Planning

Financial aid supporting artists’ career development and strategic projects
Quebec, Canada
CBDC Community Development Fund
Other SupportLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

CBDC Community Development Fund

Financial assistance for Atlantic Canadian non-profit associations
Nova Scotia, Canada
NGen — Advanced Manufacturing Quantum Program
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

NGen — Advanced Manufacturing Quantum Program

Commercializing quantum solutions for advanced manufacturing
Canada
Rural Ontario Development Program (ROD) Guidelines - Community Development
Grant and FundingClosed

Rural Ontario Development Program (ROD) Guidelines - Community Development

Cost-shared funding for rural Ontario businesses
Ontario, Canada
Agricultural and Sector Show Support Program – Stream 1.1
Grant and FundingClosed

Agricultural and Sector Show Support Program – Stream 1.1

Funding for agricultural exhibitions in Quebec
Quebec, Canada
B
Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingClosed

Bourse Alain-Lamoureux

Support for municipal engineering studies and research
Quebec, Canada
Innovation Factory — Support for Startups
Other SupportExpert AdviceOpen

Innovation Factory — Support for Startups

Free advisory support for Ontario startups
Ontario, Canada
MEDTEQ+ — Innovation Acceleration Program (IAM)
Expert AdviceOpen

MEDTEQ+ — Innovation Acceleration Program (IAM)

Personalized coaching for Canadian medtech SMEs to commercialize innovations
Canada
T
Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosed

Township of Huron-Kinloss Community Improvement Plan

Supports local business and property improvements
Ontario, Canada
Indigenous Pathways initiative
Partnering and CollaborationWage Subsidies And InternsClosed

Indigenous Pathways initiative

Co-funded Indigenous R&D partnerships
Canada
Drilling Technology Challenge
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

Drilling Technology Challenge

Funding for innovative drilling technology projects advancing emissions reduction
Alberta, Canada
Saint-Hyacinthe Technopole — FLI/FLS
Grant and FundingOpen

Saint-Hyacinthe Technopole — FLI/FLS

Local investment to enhance Quebec's economic development
Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada
Municipal Financial Programs
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

Municipal Financial Programs

Funding for tourism initiatives in SDG
Ontario, Canada
mCannabis
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

mCannabis

Funding for cannabis-based pain research
Alberta, Canada
Agriculture Research and Innovation — Agriculture Technology Advancement
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Canadian Heritage Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Canadian Heritage Program

Support for commemorative and awareness activities
Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
Call for bilateral cooperation projects Quebec-Cameroon
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

Call for bilateral cooperation projects Quebec-Cameroon

Support for Quebec-Cameroon entrepreneurial cooperation
Quebec, Canada
Quebec Creative Pavilion at Cannes Film Market
Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed

Quebec Creative Pavilion at Cannes Film Market

Access to the Quebec Creative Pavilion in Cannes
Quebec, Canada
B.C. Indigenous Agriculture Development Program – Stream 2
British Columbia, Canada
Business advisory services for small and medium-sized businesses
Ontario, Canada
Inuktut Versioning Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Inuktut Versioning Fund

Grant for Inuktitut films and versioning for existing programs
Nunavut, Canada
Intellectual Property Fund (IP Fund)
Grant and FundingOpen

Intellectual Property Fund (IP Fund)

Funding for Ontario screen content development and production
Ontario, Canada
Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in NL
Expert AdviceOpen

Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in NL

Personalized advisory services for innovators in Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
CQRDA — PARTENAR-IA — Academic
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

CQRDA — PARTENAR-IA — Academic

Collaborative AI innovation support for Quebec businesses
Saguenay, Quebec, Canada
Northern Indigenous Economic Opportunities Program (NIEOP)  — Entrepreneurship and Business Development
Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yukon, Canada
EUREKA!
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

EUREKA!

Funds for international R&D projects
Canada
Yukon Film — Training Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Yukon Film — Training Fund

Funding for Yukon film and digital media training initiatives
Yukon, Canada
ERA — Tailings Technology Challenge
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

ERA — Tailings Technology Challenge

Funding for oil sands tailings technology projects
Alberta, Canada
Ontario — Growing Future Opportunities Initiative
Grant and FundingOpen

Ontario — Growing Future Opportunities Initiative

Cost-share funding for orchard and vineyard replanting
Ontario, Canada
INVEST North Program — Investment – Locate Stream
Grant and FundingOpen

INVEST North Program — Investment – Locate Stream

Supports businesses relocating operations to Northern Ontario for economic growth
Ontario, Canada
OCI — Technology Demonstration Program (TDP)
Grant and FundingOpen

OCI — Technology Demonstration Program (TDP)

Supports Ontario SMEs to implement DMAP-recommended digital technologies
Ontario, Canada
Building Sector Capacity, Growth and Competitiveness
Grant and FundingClosed

Building Sector Capacity, Growth and Competitiveness

Supports agri-processing sector modernization, growth, and sustainability in Manitoba
Manitoba, Canada
Business Investment Program — Equity Investment
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

Business Investment Program — Equity Investment

Equity funding for business improvement in Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
DEL — Working Capital Loan
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

DEL — Working Capital Loan

Supports upgrades for outdated technology systems
Quebec, Canada
Aboriginal Business Loans — Micro Loans
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

Aboriginal Business Loans — Micro Loans

Small loans for Indigenous entrepreneurs in Atlantic Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
Assistance program for organizations working for the economic development of Quebec (PAODEQ)
Quebec, Canada
PrairiesCan — Economic Development Initiative
Grant and FundingOpen

PrairiesCan — Economic Development Initiative

Funding to support francophone businesses and communities in the Prairie region
Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Regional Innovation Ecosystems — ACOA
New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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PrairiesCan — Francophone economic development in the Prairie provinces
Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
Farm Land and Buildings Financing
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

Farm Land and Buildings Financing

Loan for farm land and buildings
Canada
Production of discourse
Grant and FundingClosed

Production of discourse

Support for contemporary art research projects
Quebec, Canada
Impact Your Business — Start-Up Loans
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

Impact Your Business — Start-Up Loans

Loans for entrepreneurs in urban Atlantic Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
Y
Grant and FundingClosed

Youth and genius space

Support for youth science and engineering initiatives
Quebec, Canada
Opportunities New Brunswick — Mentorship
New Brunswick, Canada
Green Construction through Wood (GCWood) Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Green Construction through Wood (GCWood) Program

Funding for innovative wood-based multi-unit residential building projects
Canada
Transition+ Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Transition+ Program

Personalized support for EST market entry
Quebec, Canada
Alberta Innovates — Industry R&D Associates Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Alberta Innovates — Industry R&D Associates Program

Funding for Alberta tech companies hiring R&D expertise
Alberta, Canada
Organ Donation and Transplant Research Foundation of BC/CDTRP Venture Grants
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

Organ Donation and Transplant Research Foundation of BC/CDTRP Venture Grants

Seed funding for transplant research innovation
British Columbia, Canada
Alberta Innovates — Alberta Scaleup and Growth Accelerators Program
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceArchived

Alberta Innovates — Alberta Scaleup and Growth Accelerators Program

Accelerator program for entrepreneurs in Alberta
Alberta, Canada
L
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

Le fonds culturel Manicouagan (FCM)

Support for cultural projects in Manicouagan
Quebec, Canada
Other Initiatives Program (OIP)
Grant and FundingOpen

Other Initiatives Program (OIP)

Supports urgent, community-focused projects benefiting the public interest
Alberta, Canada
Y
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed

Youth Entrepreneur Loan Program

Loans for young Quebec entrepreneurs
Quebec, Canada
Alberta Innovates — Micro Voucher Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Alberta Innovates — Micro Voucher Program

Supports Alberta tech companies in developing innovative technological solutions
Alberta, Canada
BC Manufacturing Jobs Fund (BCMJF)
Grant and FundingClosed

BC Manufacturing Jobs Fund (BCMJF)

Funding for manufacturing growth and modernization
British Columbia, Canada
Ontario Creates Magazine Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Ontario Creates Magazine Fund

Funding for Ontario magazine business growth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
C
Other SupportClosed

Connexion Laurentides - Innovation subsidies

Innovation support for new products and services
Quebec, Canada
North Frontenac Community Improvement Plan
Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosed

North Frontenac Community Improvement Plan

Funding for commercial property improvements
Ontario, Canada
Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)

Supports regional economic development and business innovation in Quebec
Quebec, Canada
Business Grants and Funding Opportunities
Grant and FundingClosed

Business Grants and Funding Opportunities

Municipal funding for business and property improvements
Ontario, Canada
Quebec Fisheries Fund — Science partnerships
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

Quebec Fisheries Fund — Science partnerships

Funding for Quebec fish and seafood innovation
Quebec, Canada
BDC Capital — Growth & Transition Capital — Working Capital
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

BDC Capital — Growth & Transition Capital — Working Capital

Growth financing solutions for Canadian companies
Canada
CED Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative — Indigenous stream
Quebec, Canada
Advanced Marine Technology Tax Rebate
Tax CreditsOpen

Advanced Marine Technology Tax Rebate

Tax rebate for advanced marine technology companies
Prince Edward Island, Canada

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NBIF Innovation Voucher
Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingOpen

NBIF Innovation Voucher

Funding for R&D at a New Brunswick research institution
New Brunswick, Canada
Fonds Première entreprise de la Pointe-de-la-Gaspésie
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

Fonds Première entreprise de la Pointe-de-la-Gaspésie

Support for first-time business start-up and growth
Cloridorme, Gaspe, Quebec
Québec Research Fund - Health Sector (FRQS)
Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingOpen

Québec Research Fund - Health Sector (FRQS)

Funding support for health research and student training in Québec
Quebec, Canada
T
Grant and FundingClosed

Tourism Grant Program

Funding for tourism initiatives in Temiskaming Shores
Ontario, Canada
OAC — Market Development Travel
Grant and FundingOpen

OAC — Market Development Travel

Travel support to promote Ontario artists
Ontario, Canada
Program Supporting the Development of Tourist Attractions (PADAT – Stream 1)
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed

Program Supporting the Development of Tourist Attractions (PADAT – Stream 1)

Financing for tourism attraction development in Quebec
Quebec, Canada
IP financing - Women
Grant and FundingOpen

IP financing - Women

Supports women in advancing business through intellectual property funding
Canada
The Anne Campbell Memorial Scholarship
Grant and FundingClosed

The Anne Campbell Memorial Scholarship

Support for emerging Saskatchewan writers
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Business Support Policy
Grant and FundingClosed

Business Support Policy

Financial support for business development projects
Quebec, Canada
Evol — Conventional loan
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

Evol — Conventional loan

Loans for diversified and inclusive Quebec businesses
Quebec, Canada
Quebec school for entrepreneurs
Other SupportExpert AdviceOpen

Quebec school for entrepreneurs

Business growth training for entrepreneurs
Quebec, Canada
General Business Loans
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

General Business Loans

Financing for business development in Two Rivers, Ontario
Ontario, Canada
Parkinson's Foundation Research Grant Programs
Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

Parkinson's Foundation Research Grant Programs

Funding for Parkinson’s research and training
Canada
Impact Canada Cleantech Challenge – Women in Cleantech
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

Impact Canada Cleantech Challenge – Women in Cleantech

National support for women cleantech entrepreneurs
Alberta, Canada
Commercial Theatre Development Fund (CTDF)
Grant and FundingClosed

Commercial Theatre Development Fund (CTDF)

Funding for Ontario commercial theatre workshops
Ontario, Canada
Eureka Network Lightweighting Technologies 2024-25 Call for Proposals
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

Eureka Network Lightweighting Technologies 2024-25 Call for Proposals

International R&D funding for lightweighting projects
Quebec, Canada
Business Investment Program — Term Loan
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

Business Investment Program — Term Loan

Loan for business improvement in Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Funding Policy – Regions and Rurality Fund (Component 2) – Agglomeration of La Tuque
Grant and FundingClosed

Funding Policy – Regions and Rurality Fund (Component 2) – Agglomeration of La Tuque

Funding for strategic business development projects
Quebec, Canada
Community Project Grant Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Community Project Grant Program

Funding for local community projects in Grimsby
Grimsby, Ontario, Canada
City of Saskatoon Business Development Incentives Program
Saskatchewan, Canada
Kenora and Rainy River District Business Accelerator Fund
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

Kenora and Rainy River District Business Accelerator Fund

Supports business growth in Kenora and Rainy River Districts
Ontario, Canada
Alberta Innovates — Recovery Technologies Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Alberta Innovates — Recovery Technologies Program

Funding for lower-emission hydrocarbon recovery technologies
Alberta, Canada
Agri-food Development Support Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Agri-food Development Support Program

Financial support for agri-food projects in La Mitis
Quebec, Canada