Discover grants and funding in culture in Canada
Grants and funding in Canadian culture support the arts, heritage, and diversity, enriching the nation's cultural landscape.
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.
1242 opportunities available

Grant and FundingOpen
Tourism Innovation Program — Stream 2 - Support for projects and the development of innovative businesses
MT LabQuebec's initiative to foster innovation in tourism industry
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 90,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
Indigenous Arts Projects
Toronto Arts Council (TAO)Supports creation, development, and presentation of Indigenous arts projects
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Financial assistance for nonprofit tenants
City of Montreal (MTL)Financial support for nonprofit tenants in Montreal's public interest sectors
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
SODEC — Support for television production – Production value bonus
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC)Boosts international potential of Quebec French-language television productions
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 750,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingClosed
Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Festivals and events
Laurentides TourismSupports regional festivals and events for tourism development
Eligible Funding
- From $15,000 to $25,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
Financial assistance for tourism festivals and events — Stream 2
Gouvernement du QuébecQuébec tourism festival and events financial assistance program
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 750,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC de Mékinac — FRR Stream 2
MRC de MékinacMékinac Regional Development Fund fosters local growth initiatives
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 67% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Retail trade
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC La Haute-Côte-Nord — FLI/FLS
MRC La Haute-Côte-NordEconomic support for sustainable business development in MRC
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateBusiness BuyoutDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Lac-Saint-Jean-Est — Rural Region Fund - Signature Innovation
MRC Lac-Saint-Jean-EstSupporting innovative development for resilient, sustainable communities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 60,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation

Grant and FundingOpen
Accès-Loisirs
City of Montreal (MTL)Free recreational and cultural activities for low-income Montreal residents
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
MRC Charlevoix — Support Fund for the Emergence of Business Projects
MRC CharlevoixFunding for business growth and entrepreneurship in Charlevoix
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyBusiness BuyoutInnovation

Grant and FundingOpening Soon
Îles-de-la-madeleine — Vitalization frame - Component 2
Municipalité des Îles-de-la-MadeleineSupports local economic, social, and cultural development initiatives
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Wholesale trade
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateBusiness Buyout

Grant and FundingClosed
Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Accommodation
Laurentides TourismSupports sustainable and innovative tourism accommodation development in Laurentides
Eligible Funding
- From $30,000 to $95,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingArchived
Business Growth — Growth support vouchers
Quebec CityGrant program supports strategic consultancy for business growth
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation

Grant and FundingOpen
Supporting community development corporations
Gouvernement du QuébecFinancial support for community development and poverty reduction initiatives
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,500,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Program to help Québec tourism activities, attractions and events go digital — Incoming and fixed-price agencies
Gouvernement du QuébecDigital transformation support for Quebec's tourism industry
Eligible Funding
- From $10,000 to $60
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation

Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Technology

Grant and FundingClosed
MRC de Mékinac — Support fund for cultural initiatives
MRC de MékinacMékinac MRC aids cultural projects with funding support
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,500 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
Indigenous Languages Program - Indigenous Languages Component - Métis Nation Language Funding Model
Canadian HeritageSupports Métis language revitalization through direct government partnerships
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Saint-Hyacinthe Technopole — MADEES
MRC des MaskoutainsBoosts sustainable social business development with financial assistance
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Grant and FundingClosed
Tourisme Côte-Nord — EPRTNT – Attractions, activities and facilities
Tourisme Côte-NordSupports responsible and sustainable tourism development in Côte-Nord
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Digital Transformation

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Rouyn-Noranda — FLI-FLS – Entrepreneurial Succession
City of Rouyn-NorandaFLI-FLS funds projects and entrepreneurial succession in Rouyn-Noranda
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 5% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Structuring the regional tourism offering
Laurentides TourismSupports sustainable development of tourism initiatives in the Laurentides
Eligible Funding
- From $20,000 to $95,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
MRC Beauce-Sartigan — New Tourist Attractions Fund (FNAT)
MRC Beauce-SartiganFunding for new tourism projects in Beauce-Sartigan
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingClosed
EPRTNT — Attractions, activities and facilities
Tourisme Cantons-de-l'EstTourism digital transformation and partnership funding initiative
Eligible Funding
- From $50,000 to $100,000
- Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
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Grant and FundingClosed
Group Entrepreneurship Capital Program
Investissement Québec (IQ)Supports real estate projects for Quebec social economy enterprises
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Finance and insurance
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC De la Côte-de-Gaspé - Investment support fund
MRC de La Côte-de-GaspéSupports business investments in assets and specialized equipment
Eligible Funding
- From $10,000 to $10,000
- Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Construction
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Financial assistance for large-scale northern projects
Gouvernement du QuébecSupports major northern Quebec community and infrastructure development projects
Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 200,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Construction
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
MRC La Matapédia — Regions and Rurality Fund of La Matapédia - 2024 Business Support Policy
MRC La MatapédiaSupport for business growth in rural La Matapédia
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness BuyoutDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
Recreational access for people with functional limitations
City of Montreal (MTL)Supports inclusive leisure activities for people with functional limitations
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Mosaic Fund
FilactionBusiness loans for Quebec's cultural communities entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
- From $50,000 to $500,000
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Wholesale trade
- Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout

Grant and FundingClosed
MRC Caniapiscau — Signature innovation
MRC de CaniapiscauCaniapiscau enhances community quality through innovative projects
Eligible Funding
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Cultural Spaces Grant Program - Critical Capital Assistance Capital Grants
City of VancouverSupports urgent life-safety repairs for Vancouver cultural facilities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Musicaction — Musical Showcases – Stream 4 - Event in song in French Canada
MusicactionFunding for Francophone musical events in Canada and Quebec
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 85,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
FedDev Ontario — Funding for organizations that help businesses grow
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)Supporting organizational growth through innovation and sustainable development
Eligible Funding
- From $125,000 to $10,000,000
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Portneuf — Heritage and Culture Fund
MRC PortneufSupport for cultural and heritage projects in Portneuf
Eligible Funding
- From $1,000 to $7,500
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Environmentally responsible production, dissemination, promotion and consolidation or resource-pooling
Conseil des arts de MontréalSupport for eco-friendly projects and resource-sharing in arts
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Support Fund for Structuring Projects (FSPS)
MRC du Golfe du Saint LaurentFinancial support for enhancing projects in rural Quebec
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 35,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
InnovationDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingSuspended
Visées program — Training
Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal (CCMM)Visées funds employee skill development for Quebec businesses
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 8,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Grant and FundingOpen
Musicaction — Musical Showcases – Stream 1 - National Showcase
MusicactionSupporting francophone artists in minority community events
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
Eco-Roof Incentive Program
City of TorontoSupports installation of green and cool roofs in Toronto
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Event Fund
MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré$3,000 non-refundable grant for Côte-de-Beaupré event development
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 3,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects

Tax CreditsOpen
Tax credit for multimedia event or environment productions sponsored outside Quebec
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC)Money to showcase your multimedia project outside Quebec
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingClosed
Sustainable industrial buildings subsidy
City of Montreal (MTL)Montréal subsidizes sustainable industrial building tax increases
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
- Up to 100% 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

Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
DuoEmploi – Internships for people with disabilities
Gouvernement du QuébecWorkplace internships for individuals with disabilities in Quebec
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Retail trade
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Tax CreditsOpen
Tax credit for film production services
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC)Quebec film, animation and special effects tax credit
Eligible Funding
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Technology

Grant and FundingClosed
Social Economy Development Fund
MRC PapineauThe Social Economy Development Fund (FDÉS) provides significant non-repayable grants to support innovative projects by non-profits, cooperatives, and social enterprises in the MRC de Papineau.
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 80% 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
Innovation

Grant and FundingOpen
OAC — Music Organizations: Operating
Ontario Arts Council (OAC)Supports ongoing operations of Ontario-based not-for-profit music organizations
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC La Jacques-Cartier — Jacques-Cartier Tourism Envelope
MRC La Jacques-CartierSupport for tourism projects in La Jacques-Cartier region
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,500 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation

Grant and FundingClosed
SODEC — Assistance for businesses in the arts and crafts sector — Stream 3
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC)Funding for Quebec arts and crafts product retailers and promoters
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationDigital Transformation
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Grant and FundingOpen
MRC de Thérèse de Blainville — Social Economy and Sustainable Development Business Development Fund
MRC Thérèse de BlainvilleSupports social economy and sustainable development business projects
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 70% 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
CommercializationInnovation

Grant and FundingOpen
Financial assistance for tourism festivals and events — Stream 3
Gouvernement du QuébecQuebec tourism event financial assistance program eligibility criteria
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC des Chenaux — Young Promoters Fund
MRC des ChenauxSupport for young entrepreneurs in MRC des Chenaux
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 11,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
DEL — Business Acquisition Loan
Développement économique de l'agglomération de Longueuil (DEL)Supports entrepreneurs acquiring businesses for succession and ownership transfer
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Construction
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout

Grant and FundingClosed
MRC Les Appalaches — FRR Part 2
MRC des AppalachesSupporting local and regional development in the Appalaches
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingClosed
Development program — Indigenous stream
Telefilm CanadaFinancing for Indigenous filmmakers
Eligible Funding
- From $15,000 to $37,500
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
Tourism Growth Program (TGP) — Quebec
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)Tourism Growth Program boosts Quebec's regional tourism attractions
Eligible Funding
- From $60,000 to $250,000
- Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Collines-de-l'Outaouais — FRR Stream 3
MRC des Collines-de-l'OutaouaisInnovative project support for regional development initiatives
Eligible Funding
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Innovation

Grant and FundingClosed
MRC L'Islet — Support Fund for Cultural Initiatives (FAIC)
MRC de L'IsletSupporting cultural initiatives in MRC de L'Islet
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 6,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Regional Beautification Fund of La Côte-de-Beaupré
MRC La Côte-de-BeaupréBusiness development and financing solutions for entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business Buyout

Grant and FundingOpen
SODEXPORT — Component 4: International relations
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC)Supports international cooperation and recognition for Quebec cultural industries
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingArchived
Digital Shift Support Fund
Promotion SaguenayDigital transformation support fund for Saguenay businesses
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 35,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation

Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
eCommerce North Innovator Challenge
Elevate TalentFour-week accelerator for early-stage e-commerce business growth
Eligible Funding
- From $1,500 to $1,500
Eligible Industries
- Retail trade
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovationDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingOpen
SODEXPORT – Component 2.2 : Support for touring music and variety shows abroad
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC)Financial support for Quebec music and variety show tours abroad
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Abitibi-Ouest — Social Economy Fund
MRC Abitibi-OuestSocial Economy Fund supports collective entrepreneurship in Abitibi-Ouest
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 80% 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
Environment and ClimateHuman Resources

Grant and FundingClosed
Commemorating the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Canadian HeritageSupports Indigenous-led initiatives commemorating Truth and Reconciliation Day
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

Tax CreditsOpen
Saskatchewan Commercial Innovation Incentive (SCII)
Government of SaskatchewanTax incentive for commercializing innovative intellectual property in Saskatchewan
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation

Tax CreditsOpen
Quebec book publishing tax credit
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC)Tax credit for publishing Quebec books and international sales
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 437,500 $
- Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Matawinie — Tourism Innovation and Development Fund
MRC de MatawinieFinancial support for tourism innovation in Matawinie
Eligible Funding
- From $2,000 to $25,000
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Innovation

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Charlevoix — Local Investment Fund (FLI) “Succession” Stream
MRC CharlevoixCharlevoix economic grants supporting startups and business expansion
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation Business Buyout

Grant and FundingClosed
MRC L'Islet — Youth Initiative Fund (YIF)
MRC de L'IsletYouth initiatives fund for social, cultural, and environmental support
Eligible Funding
- From $2 to $5,000
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Innovation in Quantum Technologies — Stream 4
Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)Funding for collaborative innovation projects of two or more SMEs (or one SME and one startup)
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation

Grant and FundingOpen
Musicaction — International Commercialization – Stream 1 Exploring a Target Market
MusicactionSupports Canadian artists' international market exploration and integration
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingClosed
Support fund for the development of tourism offers
Société des Attractions Touristiques du Québec (SATQ)$5M fund supporting Quebec tourism development initiatives
Eligible Funding
- From $25,000 to $60,000
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Other SupportExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Drummond — Business Succession Program
MRC DrummondBusiness financing demystified for tailored entrepreneurial support
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 51% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Wholesale trade
- Retail trade
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateBusiness BuyoutDigital Transformation
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Grant and FundingClosed
Financial assistance for tourism festivals and events — Stream 1
Gouvernement du QuébecQuebec tourism event funding for sustainable growth
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Youth Employment and Skills Strategy - Canada Summer Jobs Wage Subsidy
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)Supports employers in creating summer jobs for Canadian youth
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman Resources

Grant and FundingArchived
REGI — Jobs and Growth Fund — CED (QC) — Indigenous stream
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)Money to future-proof your Indigenous-led business in Quebec
Eligible Funding
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Indigenous Languages Program - Indigenous Languages Component - Multi-distinction and Indigenous Urban Organizations languages projects
Canadian HeritageSupports Indigenous language revitalization for multi-distinction and urban organizations
Eligible Funding
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
MRC L'Islet — Child development assistance measure for the south of the territory
MRC de L'IsletYouth development aid for South MRC de L'Islet
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingClosed
New Horizons for Seniors Program
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)Federal funding supporting seniors' engagement and community initiatives
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
MRC L’Île-d’Orléans — Regions and Rurality Fund
MRC L'Île-d'OrléansSupport for entrepreneurship and social economy businesses in L'Île-d'Orléans
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 35,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout

Grant and FundingClosed
Digital Museums Canada — Community Stories
Digital Museums Canada (DMC)Funding for digital storytelling projects by Canadian heritage organizations
Eligible Funding
- From $25,000 to $25,000
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Rimouski-Neigette — Local Investment Fund
MRC Rimouski-NeigetteFLI/FLS funds support Quebec economic impact projects
Eligible Funding
- From $10,000 to $150,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation Business Buyout

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Joliette — Assistance fund for the establishment and start-up of structuring companies (FAIDES)
MRC de Joliette (CDÉJ)Financial support for strategic business development in Joliette
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 3% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Business BuyoutInnovation

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Kamouraska — Support Program for the Start-up of Religious Heritage Projects
MRC KamouraskaSupports new uses and pilot projects in religious heritage
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 4,000 $
- Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC L'Islet — Sectoral agreement for the development of culture in Chaudière-Appalaches
MRC de L'IsletFinancial aid for cultural equipment and infrastructure development
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation

Grant and FundingClosed
MRC Charlevoix-Est — Support for Structuring Projects
MRC Charlevoix-EstSupport for structural projects to revitalize communities
Eligible Funding
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
SODEXPORT — Component 2.1: Support for business opportunities and promotion abroad
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC)Supports Quebec music businesses expanding and promoting internationally
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Accès jardins
City of Montreal (MTL)Expands public green spaces through public-private partnerships
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
Nordic Incubator-Accelerator — Stream 2 — Financial Assistance
Gouvernement du QuébecNordic incubator accelerates sustainable tourism projects north of 49th parallel
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 400,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and Climate

Grant and FundingClosed
National Acadian Day funding
Canadian HeritageSupports public celebrations of Acadian culture and heritage
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
Nunavut Filmmakers Funding — Market Endowment Program
Nunavut Film Development CorporationGrants to bring Nunavut films to international markets
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingOpen
Tourism establishment accessibility program
KéroulAccessibility funding for Quebec tourism businesses
Eligible Funding
- From $20,000 to $100,000
- Up to 65% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation

Grant and FundingClosed
MRC Charlevoix-Est — Cultural Development
MRC Charlevoix-EstCharlevoix-Est Cultural Development Project Grant Opportunity
Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 500 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Innovation

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC d'Avignon — Local Investment Funds (FLI) and Local Solidarity Funds (FLS)
MRC AvignonBusiness financing for development and job creation in Avignon
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
MRC L'Islet — Support fund for cultural cafés
MRC de L'IsletCultural Café Support Fund promotes artistic community spaces
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
PacifiCan — Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Business Scale-Up and Productivity
Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)Financing to accelerate growth in British Columbia
Eligible Funding
- From $200,000 to $5,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingClosed
MRC Charlevoix-Est — Vitalization Fund
MRC Charlevoix-EstVitalization Fund supporting Charlevoix-Est's economic revitalization projects
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Innovation

Grant and FundingClosed
MRC Charlevoix — Special Projects Fund
MRC CharlevoixFinancial support for innovative economic development projects
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
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