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Discover grants and funding in culture in Canada

In Canada, grants and funding play a crucial role in nurturing the arts, heritage, and multiculturalism, ensuring a vibrant cultural scene. These financial supports enable artists, cultural organizations, and heritage institutions to create, preserve, and showcase Canada's diverse cultural expressions and histories.

2901 programs
  • Government of Yukon logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Media Production Fund

    Money for a media production in Yukon
    Eligible Funding
    • Up to 25% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    Timeline
    • Open Date : April 1, 2025
    Yukon, Canada
  • Main Film logo
    Other SupportOpen

    Membres actif·ve·s | film principal

    Membership program for filmmakers and artists
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Canada
  • West Vancouver Community Foundation (WVF) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Micro & Leadership Grants

    Support for community projects and capacity building
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    West Vancouver, BC, Canada
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  • Microfinance institution logo
    Expert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Microcrédit Charlevoix - Digital strategy fund

    Loan support for digital strategy projects
    Eligible Funding
    • From $1,000 to $5,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Retail trade
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationDigital Transformation
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Arts Club Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Miriam Bennett Artist-in-Residence

    One-year residency with mentorship and support
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Commercialization
    Canada
  • Molson Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Molson Foundation Grant Program

    Funding for qualified charitable organizations
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
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  • MOMentum logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    MOMentum Games Grant

    Financial support for Team Canada athlete moms
    Eligible Funding
    • From $5,000 to $5,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
  • Montréal Microcredit logo
    Expert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Montréal Microcredit — Bridge Loan

    Short-term bridge financing with advisory support
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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  • MRC Deux-Montagnes logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    MRC de Deux-Montagnes — Regions and Rurality Fund (FRR) – Stream 2

    Funding for local and regional development projects
    Eligible Funding
    • From $5,000 to $500,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation InnovationDigital Transformation
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC de Manicouagan (MRC) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen

    MRC de Manicouagan — FRR: Components 2-3

    Support for territorial development and local vitality
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    • Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Manufacturing
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Information and cultural industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesInnovation
    Baie-Comeau, Pessamit, Quebec
  • MRC Thérèse de Blainville (MRC) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    MRC de Thérèse de Blainville — Entrepreneurial financial assistance program

    Financial support for businesses in Blainville
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail trade
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Blainville, Quebec, Canada
  • MRC du Golfe du Saint Laurent (MRC) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Rural Development Fund (FDR)

    Financial support for rural and business development
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
    • Up to 90% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesBusiness BuyoutDigital Transformation
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC de Joliette (CDÉJ) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    MRC Joliette — Business Assistance Fund (FAE) – Stream 1

    Funding for business start-up and succession
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 7,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationBusiness BuyoutInnovation
    Joliette, Quebec, Canada
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  • MRC de Joliette (CDÉJ) logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    MRC Joliette — Business Assistance Fund (FAE) – Stream 2

    Funding for social economy business projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
    • Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationBusiness BuyoutInnovation
    Joliette, Quebec, Canada
  • MRC de Manicouagan (MRC) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    MRC Manicouagan — Manicouagan Cultural Fund

    Supports innovative cultural projects fostering community and artistic development
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Educational services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Quebec, Canada
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  • MRC Témiscamingue (MRCT) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    MRC Témiscamingue — Tourism Attraction Fund

    Financing for new tourism ventures in Témiscamingue
    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
  • Government of Québec logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen

    Multilateral Project Call – Francophonie Summit

    Support for multilateral Francophonie cooperation projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Educational services
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationDigital Transformation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Town of Gravenhurst logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen

    Municipal Accommodations Tax Fund

    Funding for tourism projects in Gravenhurst
    Eligible Funding
    • Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovationDigital Transformation
    Gravenhurst, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Kingston logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Municipal Fee Assistance Program (MFAP)

    Lower-cost access to city services for Kingston residents
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 300 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Kingston, Ontario, Canada
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  • Town of Shelburne logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Municipal Grant Funding

    Municipal funding for Shelburne community organizations
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Shelburne, Ontario, Canada
  • Township of South Stormont logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen

    Municipal Grant Policy

    Support for community-based local initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 2,500 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Ontario, Canada
  • Municipality of Mississippi Mills logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Municipal Grant Program

    Municipal funding for community organizations
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Municipality of Leamington logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Municipal Grants Program

    Municipal funding for community organizations
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 30,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Cornwall, Leamington, Ontario
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  • Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Municipal Partnerships for Innovation - Women in Local Politics

    Supporting women’s leadership in local governance
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovation
    Canada
  • Municipality of North Cowichan logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Municipality of North Cowichan — Grant-in-Aid

    Annual municipal funding for local community organizations
    Eligible Funding
    • From $350 to $38,600
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    • Public administration
    Timeline
    • Closing date : October 15, 2026
    North Cowichan, BC, Canada
  • Municipality of North Bruce Peninsula logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Municipality of Northern Bruce Peninsula Community Improvement Plan – Financial Incentive Programs

    Financial incentives for property and business improvements
    Eligible Funding
    • From $2,500 to $20,000
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation Innovation
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Government of New Brunswick logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Museum collection inventory program

    Funding for museum collection inventory upgrades
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 3,000 $
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    NB, Canada
  • Government of Canada logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Museums Assistance Program (MAP)

    Funding for heritage collections and exhibitions
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Digital Transformation
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Creative BC logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Music Industry Initiatives

    Supports music industry development in BC
    Eligible Funding
    • From $2,000 to $60,000
    • Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Timeline
    • Open Date : February 25, 2026
    • Closing date : October 30, 2026
    BC, Canada
  • Music PEI logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Music PEI — Microgrants

    Supports Prince Edward Island musicians’ professional development and creative projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 500 $
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    PE, Canada
  • Music PEI logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Music PEI Funding Program

    Development support for PEI music companies
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 8,000 $
    • Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovationDigital Transformation
    PE, Canada
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  • MusiCounts logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    MusiCounts - Scholarships

    Support for music education and emerging talent
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
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  • Tennis Canada logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    National Bank Play Your Court Program

    Funding for public outdoor tennis court upgrades
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Canada
  • New Brunswick Innovation Foundation (NBIF) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingOpen

    NBIF Innovation Voucher

    Funding for R&D at a New Brunswick research institution
    Eligible Funding
    • From $10,000 to $80,000
    • Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Manufacturing
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Timeline
    • Open Date : August 9, 2023
    NB, Canada
  • New Brunswick Innovation Foundation (NBIF) logo
    Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    NBIF Startup Investment Fund

    Pre-seed investment for New Brunswick startups
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 200,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
    NB, Canada
  • City of Kingston logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Neighbourhood Activation Fund

    In-kind support for community-led neighbourhood events
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 4,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Kingston, Ontario, Canada
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  • City of London logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Neighbourhood Small Events Fund

    Funding for small neighbourhood events
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 500 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    London, Ontario, Canada
  • City of London logo
    Other SupportOpen

    Neighbourhood-Managed Ice Rinks

    Volunteer-run community ice rinks in London
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 400 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    London, Ontario, Canada
  • Government of New Brunswick logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    New Brunswick Bilingualism Support Program (NBBSP)

    Support for bilingualism initiatives in New Brunswick
    Eligible Funding
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    NB, Canada
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  • Kiwanis Foundation of Canada (KFC) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    New Club Opening Grant

    Funding for opening new Kiwanis clubs
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • LatAm Startups logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

    Newcomer Entrepreneur Accelerator Program

    Accelerator for newcomer-led Canadian tech companies
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyHuman Resources
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 750,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
    NL, Canada
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  • Town of Kelvington logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Norman, Muriel & Grant Geck Grant

    Funding for community projects in Kelvington
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Kelvington, Saskatchewan, Canada
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  • The Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal (JCF) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Nova Grants

    Funding for innovative community programs
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Timeline
    • Open Date : February 3, 2026
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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  • Nova Scotia Department of Energy logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen

    Nova Scotia Trail Funding Programs

    Support for trail projects in Nova Scotia
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 150,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Timeline
    • Open Date : April 1, 2026
    • Closing date : December 1, 2026
    NS, Canada
  • Computer Research Institute of Montreal (CRIM) logo
    Expert AdviceOpen

    NUMERIA program

    Training in Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Quebec SMEs
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Timeline
    • Open Date : July 31, 2023
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Government of Nunavut logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Nunavut Toponomy Program

    Funding for individuals and organizations studying Nunavut place names
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Nunavut, Canada