Grants and Funding for Commercialization in 2026
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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.
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Alberta Women Entrepreneurs Programs
Support for Alberta women entrepreneurs

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Initiative to Support Economic Development in Montréal’s East End
Support for East End economic development

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Cultural Call for Projects – Ville de La Tuque
Funding for cultural and urban art projects in La Tuque

Grant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
Indigenous Youth Entrepreneurship (IYE) Program
Support for Indigenous youth business growth

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Renewable Natural Gas Production Support Program
Funding for renewable natural gas projects

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New Ventures BC Competition
Compete for start-up cash and prizes in British Columbia

Tax CreditsClosed
Ontario Shortline Railway Investment Tax Credit
Refundable tax support for Ontario shortline railways

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Regional Future Workforce (RFW) – Critical Minerals Pilot Program
Support for Ontario critical minerals workforce projects

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Impact Your Business — Expansion Financing
Loans for young entrepreneurs in urban Atlantic Canada
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Prix Clément-Marchand Société des écrivains de la Mauricie
Supports emerging literary talent in the region

Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Support Program for Research and Innovation Organizations – Support for the Operating Costs of Organizations (PSO, Component 1)
Funding for research and innovation organizations

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Accelerating Innovations into CarE (AICE) – Tech for Healthy Aging
Accelerates the commercialization of innovative technologies to enhance healthy aging

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Regular loan
Financing for business growth projects

Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Cultural Development Agreements (EDC) - Financial Assistance Program
Funding for municipal cultural partnership projects

Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed
Rapid Response to Business Development Initiative (RRBDI)
Support for Ontario agri-business sales opportunities

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Partners in scholarships Canada
Scholarship program administration support
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Prêt de prédémarrage
Pre-startup financing for social economy businesses
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Support à la création - présentation générale | film principal
Support for film creation and production
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Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
(tri)cycle - film
Support for short fiction film creation
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Expert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
Microcrédit Charlevoix - Digital strategy fund
Loan support for digital strategy projects

Tax CreditsClosed
Refundable tax credit for Gaspésie and certain maritime regions
Refurbable tax credit for job creation in maritime Quebec regions

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Outaouais Region Tourism Development Program
Supports regional tourism offer development projects
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The contest - recognition of agricultural entrepreneurs in Quebec
Recognition for Quebec agricultural entrepreneurs
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The broadcasting assistance program
Support for finalizing and broadcasting media works
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Programme d'aide à la création
Support for independent media art creation

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RTO 9 - COVID-19 Tourism Adaptation Fund
Funding for tourism businesses adapting to COVID-19
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Other SupportGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
Risk documentary program
Support for bold independent documentary projects
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Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Bell Broadcast and New Media Fund
Supports Canadian television and new media projects

Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed
Operations Implementation Program (OIP)
Social media support for tourism operators

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
The sitc-rce initiative
Supports international knowledge transfer networks

Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
The knowledge mobilization initiative of rce (km-rce)
Supports knowledge mobilization networks in Canada

Tax CreditsClosed
British Columbia Manufacturing and Processing Tax Credit
Non-refundable tax relief for manufacturing investments
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Strategic Projects
International R&D collaboration funding

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Regional Innovation Ecosystems in British Columbia
Supports innovation ecosystems in British Columbia

Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Programme des centres d'excellence en commercialisation et en recherche (CECR)
Supports research commercialization centres

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Forces AVENIR and Student Involvement Recognition Program (PRIE)
Recognition program for student engagement

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Assistance Program for Associations and Collective‑Mandate Organizations
Funding for professional associations and collective organizations
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Other SupportGrant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
Tailored financing
Tailored support for business start-up and financing

Expert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
Services aux entrepreneurs - Montérégie
Microloans and support for Montérégie entrepreneurs
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Cogeco television production program
Funding for Canadian fiction television series

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Early Stage Commercialization Fund (ESCF)
Funding for early-stage research commercialization

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Rural Ontario Development Program – Community Development
Funding for rural community development projects

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Canadian Agricultural Adaptation Program (2014-2019)
Project funding for agricultural sector adaptation

Other SupportGrant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
Regional Development Program
Funding for business growth in Eastern and Southwestern Ontario
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Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Single-Cell Analysis of Inflammation
Collaborative pilot projects on inflammation research

Partnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceClosed
InnovÉÉ Member Grant for Horizon Europe
Support for international research collaboration

Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingTax CreditsExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsWage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Round 2 Product Development for IoT Device Challenge
Funding for Canadian IoT product development

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Canada – Singapore 2025-26 collaborative industrial research and development call for proposals
Bilateral support for Singapore-Canada R&D collaboration
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Short-form fiction series development program in partnership with the FMC
Funding for short-form fiction series development
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Grants and Scholarships - Pain Research and Management
Recognition for pain research and care excellence
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Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
Short-format fiction series production program
Funding for short-format fiction web series production

Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
FABrIC Quantum Computing Sandbox (QCS)
Support for Canadian quantum computing projects

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Strategic Initiatives Fund - Export Component
Export-focused funding for strategic initiatives


Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Owen Sound Tourism Development Fund
Funding for tourism projects in Owen Sound
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Innovation and Growth Fund in Social Economy
Revenue-based financing for social economy growth

Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed
CEDC Tourism Development Fund (TDF)
Funding for tourism projects and events in Thunder Bay

Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed
Jobs and Growth Fund in British Columbia
Supports growth and job creation in British Columbia


Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
AscendBio
Scale industrial biotech and agritech in Canada

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Foodpreneur Advantage - Scale-Up Program
Training and funding for growing food businesses

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Impact Canada Cleantech Challenge – Crush It!
Clean technology challenge for mining energy reduction

Partnering and CollaborationLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
Eurêka Investment Fund
Supports commercialization of Quebec public research

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
HARVEST Business Accelerator Funding Opportunity
Funding for Canadian agri-food biotech scale-up

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Cultural Mediation Program
Support for cultural mediation projects in Trois-Rivières

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Stream 2: Development and production of large-scale activities contributing to the recognition or enhancement of Quebec culture
Supports large-scale Quebec cultural projects

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Call for Proposals to Support Permanent and Traveling Exhibitions —Stream 2: Travelling Exhibitions
Support for museum exhibition projects


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Support for Large Companies in Their Structuring Projects on International Markets (PSCE – Stream 3)
Support for market development and export growth

Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Innovation Guelph — Rhyze Up! Program
National accelerator supporting women-led businesses to scale sustainably

Grant and FundingOpen
Emerging Opportunities Program
Supports innovation and growth in Alberta’s value-added agriculture sector

Expert AdviceOpen
Farm Debt Mediation Service
Free mediation service helping insolvent Canadian farmers negotiate debt arrangements with creditors
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Innovator Membership Program
Business support for innovative entrepreneurs


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Indigenous Participation Support Program for Mineral Resource Development
Funding for Indigenous mineral resource participation




Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Healthy Cities Implementation Science (HCIS) Team Grants
Urban implementation science funding for healthy cities

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AAC Membership FarmFood360 Program
Funding for Ontario agri-food virtual reality tours

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SODEC_Lab @ Visions du Réel
Support for documentary producers attending an international market
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Municipal Accommodations Tax Fund
Funding for tourism projects in Gravenhurst

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The Carson Foundation Funding Program
Funding for special needs services and equipment



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2018 ChromaLuxe X Lucie Foundation Fine Art Scholarship
Support for fine art photographers worldwide

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Leveraging Equality for Gender-Inclusive Economic Development (LEGEND)
Support for inclusive agribusiness growth in Kenya

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Literary Promotion Program
Funding for literary promotion activities in New Brunswick

Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingClosed
ACURA Award (AbbVie – CARO Uro-Oncologic Radiation Award)
Funding for prostate cancer research projects

Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsClosed
ENCQOR 5G at MaRS
Pre-commercial 5G support for innovative startups


Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Industrial Research Chair Program
Funding for industrial research chairs in Northern Ontario
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Joint targeting of transcription and translation for medulloblastoma
Research funding for relapsed medulloblastoma

Partnering and CollaborationWage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Kids Brain Health Network-Mitacs research awards to support children with disabilities
Research support for children with disabilities
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Tourism Accelerator Grant (TAG) Program
Funding for tourism growth projects in Port Colborne

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Restrictions Exemption Program Implementation Grant
One-time support for REP implementation
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