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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.

2940 programs
  • Creative Saskatchewan logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Industry Sponsorship

    Sponsorship for creative industry business growth
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Commercialization
    Saskatchewan, Canada
  • Trans Canada Trail (TCT) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Infrastructure, Signage and Adaptation

    Funding for trail and trail-sector projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Canada
  • Genesis Inspiration Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Ingenuity Grant

    Support for arts education in Chicago schools
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
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  • Innovate Niagara logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Innovate Niagara — Start-up Visa

    Support for immigrant entrepreneurs
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
  • innovÉÉ logo
    Partnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceClosed

    InnovÉÉ Member Grant for Horizon Europe

    Support for international research collaboration
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    • Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Canada
  • Ontario Creates logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Interactive Digital Media Fund — Concept Definition

    Funding for original interactive digital media content
    Eligible Funding
    • From $10,000 to $300,000
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Educational services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Timeline
    • Closing date : August 26, 2024
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Government of British Columbia (BC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Interactive Fund

    Support for B.C. interactive digital creators
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Timeline
    • Open Date : May 4, 2026
    • Closing date : June 15, 2026
    BC, Canada
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  • Government of Ontario logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    International Agri-Food Workers Welcoming Communities Initiative

    Funding for inclusive agri-food worker communities
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    • Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Timeline
    • Open Date : October 8, 2024
    • Closing date : November 19, 2024
    Ontario, Canada
  • Irac Foundation (RAIC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    International Prize of IRAC

    Support for Canadian architecture students and emerging professionals
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 80,090 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Canada
  • Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    Interns

    Funding for student internships
    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
    Canada
  • Government of Nunavut logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Inuktut Songwriting Contest

    Supports Nunavut songwriters promoting Inuktut language in music
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Nunavut, Canada
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  • Iris Energy (IREN) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Iris Energy Community Grants Program

    Funding for local community-benefit initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Educational services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    Timeline
    • Closing date : July 30, 2026
    Prince George, BC, Canada
  • Isles Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Isles Foundation — General Funding

    Funding for community-focused organizations
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    NB, Canada
  • ITI Foundation logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    ITI Foundation — Technology Access for Youth

    Technology support for youth access
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyDigital Transformation
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Jack Brown Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Jack Brown Foundation — General Funding

    Small grants for children and community groups
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
  • Centre Wellington Community Foundation (CWCF) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Jack R. MacDonald Community Fund

    Community support for local charitable projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 8,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    Timeline
    • Closing date : October 6, 2025
    Canada
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  • Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Jobs and Growth Fund – Quebec

    Funding to support jobs and long-term growth
    Eligible Funding
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Information and cultural industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateDigital Transformation
    Quebec, Canada
  • SWG Foundation (SWG) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    John V. Hicks Scholarship

    Support for poetry writers at a Saskatchewan retreat
    Eligible Funding
    • From $300 to $300
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
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  • SWG Foundation (SWG) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Judy McCrosky Bursary

    Supports an emerging Saskatchewan writer
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
  • Township of North Dundas logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Jump Start Application Form

    Funding support for youth sports participation
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    North Dundas, Ontario, Canada
  • City of Richmond Hill logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Jumpstart - Richmond Hill Chapter

    Funding for youth sports and recreation participation
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 300 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
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  • City of Orillia logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    K. Valerie Connor Poetry Competition

    Poetry competition celebrating writers
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Orillia, Ontario, Canada
  • Creative BC logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Kabam GameChanger Scholarship

    Scholarship for future game industry talent
    Eligible Funding
    • From $5,000 to $5,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    Timeline
    • Open Date : September 15, 2025
    • Closing date : October 15, 2025
    BC, PE, Quebec, Canada
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  • City of Kawartha Lakes logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Kawartha Lakes Canada Day Fund

    Funding for eligible Canada Day community events
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Timeline
    • Closing date : October 31, 2025
    Ontario, Canada
  • Inuit Art Foundation (IAF) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Kenojuak Ashevak Memorial Award

    Biennial support for Inuk artistic careers
    Eligible Funding
    • From $5,000 to $20,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Nunavut, Canada
  • Range Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Kensington Conservation Grant

    Support for field conservation and research projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Canada
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  • Genesis Inspiration Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    KID smART Grant

    Arts-based learning support for children and educators
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
  • Grant and FundingClosed

    KidSport Canada - General Funding

    Support for kids’ sport registration costs
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 600 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Parksville, Qualicum Beach, BC
  • Sport North Federation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    KidSport NWT Grant

    Funding for children’s sport participation
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 600 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    NT, Canada
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  • City of Kingston logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Kingston Community Climate Action Fund (KCCAF)

    Funding for local climate action projects in Kingston
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Kingston, Ontario, Canada
  • Ocean Frontier Institute (OFI) logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed

    Knowledge Mobilization Fund

    Support for ocean research knowledge mobilization
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    Timeline
    • Closing date : March 31, 2026
    Canada
  • Kootenay Savings Credit Union (KSCU) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Kootenay Savings Community Foundation Programs

    Funding for community projects and initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    • From $1,000 to $15,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation Innovation
    BC, Canada
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  • Kornfeld Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Kornfeld Foundation — General Funding

    Flexible funding for civic and arts initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
  • Kurling for Kids (K4K) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Kurling for Kids - Annual Fundraising Campaign

    Fundraising campaign supporting children’s hospitals
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Canada
  • Government of Québec logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    La Ruche — Mille et UN Fund

    Youth funding for youth-focused projects in Quebec
    Eligible Funding
    • From $5,000 to $100,000
    • Up to 20% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Timeline
    • Closing date : March 31, 2026
    Quebec, Canada
  • Ville de La Tuque logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    La Tuque Youth Budget – Funding Policy

    Funding for youth projects in La Tuque
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    La Tuque, Quebec, Canada
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  • CDE of the Laurentians (CDE) logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Labelle Entrepreneurship Support Fund

    Funding for business projects in Labelle
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    • Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovationDigital Transformation
    Labelle, Quebec, Canada
  • Jeunesses Musicales Canada Foundation (FJMC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Laetitia-Cyr Scholarships

    Scholarships for emerging classical musicians in New Brunswick
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,500 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Timeline
    • Open Date : January 15, 2026
    • Closing date : April 15, 2026
    NB, Canada
  • Municipality of Lambton Shores logo
    Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosed

    Lambton Shores Community Improvement Plan

    Supports property improvements in Lambton Shores
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Utilities
    • Construction
    • Retail trade
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Loisir et Sport Lanaudière logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Lanaudière propulse le mouvement (pafilr)

    Funding for active recreation projects in Lanaudière
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 9,999 $
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Public administration
    Timeline
    • Closing date : November 30, 2025
    Quebec, Canada
  • Innovation and Development Manicouagan logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    Le fonds culturel Manicouagan (FCM)

    Support for cultural projects in Manicouagan
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    • Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationBusiness BuyoutInnovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Fondation Émile-Nelligan logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Le prix Gilles-Corbeil

    Triennial French-language literary prize
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Fondation Émile-Nelligan logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Le prix Serge-Garant

    Award for musical composition excellence
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
  • Municipality of Leamington logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Leamington Uptown Community Improvement Plan (CIP)

    Financial incentives for Uptown revitalization
    Eligible Funding
    • From $500 to $50,000
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail trade
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Leamington, Ontario, Canada
  • City of St. Catharines logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Learn. Grow. Get Hired program

    Discounted aquatic certification training for future careers
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
  • Loisir et Sport Abitibi-Témiscamingue logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Leisure Foundation

    Scholarship for studies in leisure-related fields
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Timeline
    • Closing date : February 15, 2026
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Levitt Family Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Levitt Music Series Grants

    Multi-year support for free outdoor concert series
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 40,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Timeline
    • Open Date : May 1, 2025
    • Closing date : June 30, 2025
    Canada
  • City of Barrie logo
    Other SupportClosed

    Licence 2 Ride

    Free transit and recreation access for Barrie youth
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Barrie, Ontario, Canada
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  • Saskatchewan Foundation For the Arts (SFFA) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Literary Award

    Supports emerging Saskatchewan writers
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Timeline
    • Closing date : November 16, 2025
    Saskatchewan, Canada
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  • Toronto Arts Council (TAO) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Literary Projects

    Funding for Toronto literary projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 8,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    Timeline
    • Closing date : August 4, 2026
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Government of Prince Edward Island (PEI) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    LIVE WELL PEI Wellness Grant Program

    Funding for community and school wellness projects
    Eligible Funding
    • From $3,000 to $7,500
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Public administration
    Timeline
    • Closing date : September 16, 2025
    PE, Canada
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  • City of Kingston logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Local Arts Residency

    Local arts support through space and resources
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Kingston, Ontario, Canada
  • Township of South Stormont logo
    Grant and FundingTax CreditsLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Local Community Improvement Plan (CIP) Incentives

    Financial incentives for commercial property improvements
    Eligible Funding
    • From $2,500 to $20,000
    • Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Retail trade
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Hockey Alberta Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Local Hockey Leaders EDI Grant

    Funding for EDI education in hockey
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Timeline
    • Closing date : January 8, 2024
    Alberta, Canada