Updated June 2026

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.

2773 programs available

Grant and FundingOpen
Language Implementation Fund - Inuit Language Promotion and Protection (Schedule A-1)
Government of Nunavut
Supports community projects promoting and preserving Inuktut language
Nunavut, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Nunavut, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Language Implementation Fund - Inuit Language Promotion and Protection (Schedule B-1)
Government of Nunavut
Supports Inuktut language promotion and revitalization initiatives in Nunavut
Nunavut, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Nunavut, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Lehigh Hanson Cares
Lehigh Hanson
Supports community initiatives in education environment and wellbeing
Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Listen, Hear Our Voices — Small projects
Library and Archives Canada (LAC)
Funding for Indigenous heritage digitization
NB, NL, NS, PE, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation
NB, NL, NS, PE, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Lithuanian Canadian Foundation — General Funding
Lithuanian Canadian Foundation (LCF)
Funding for Lithuanian cultural projects and charities
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Lithuanian Canadian Foundation 2026 Project Proposals
Lithuanian Canadian Foundation (LCF)
Funding for Lithuanian cultural and charitable projects
Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Lithuanian Canadian Foundation Project Proposals for Registered Canadian Charities
Lithuanian Canadian Foundation (LCF)
Support for Lithuanian cultural charitable projects
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Local Community Support - Donations and Sponsorships
Fondation Bon Départ de Canadian Tire du Québec inc.
Support for community sport and active living initiatives
Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen
Local Events
Quebec City
Support for local outdoor community events in Québec City
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $1,000 to $50,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman Resources
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Local Festivals — Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage
Government of Canada
Funding for community festivals showcasing local arts and heritage
Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Loisir et Sport Montérégie — Transport Fund
Loisir et Sport Montérégie
Transportation support for eligible events outside Montérégie
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Quebec, Canada
Other SupportOpen
London Endowment For Heritage Grant (LEHF)
London Community Foundation (LCF)
Supports heritage conservation projects in London
London, Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
London, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Lorne and Evelyn Johnson Foundation Grants
South Saskatchewan Community Foundation, Inc.
Funding for community-focused projects in southern Saskatchewan
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $5,000 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
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Magazine Publishers Travel Support
Creative BC
Funding for B.C. magazine publishers' market travel
BC, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Major Community Initiatives and Events Grant
City of Victoria
Funding for major community events and initiatives
Victoria, BC, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Victoria, BC, Canada
Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen
Major Events
Quebec City
Municipal support for major public events in Québec City
Québec City, Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 800,000 $
- Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Québec City, Quebec, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Manitoba — Interactive Digital Media Tax Credit
Government of Manitoba, Economic Development, Investment, Trade and Natural Resources
Manitoba tax credit for digital media production
Manitoba, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
Manitoba, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Manitoba Book Publishing Tax Credit
Government of Manitoba, Sport, Culture and Heritage (MN), Manitoba Finance
Tax credit for Manitoba book publishers
Manitoba, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Manitoba, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Manitoba cultural industries printing tax credit
Government of Manitoba
Refundable support for eligible book printers
Manitoba, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,100,000 $
- Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Manitoba, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Manitoba data processing investment tax credits
Government of Manitoba, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Refundable Manitoba tax credits for data processing investments
Manitoba, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 10,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation
Manitoba, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Manitoba Film and Video Production Tax Credit
Government of Manitoba, Manitoba Film and Music (MFM)
Refundable tax credits for Manitoba film productions
Manitoba, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Up to 65% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Manitoba, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Manitoba paid work experience tax credit
Government of Manitoba, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Wage subsidy for trainees working in Manitoba
Manitoba, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Manitoba, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Market Expansion Fund
Creative BC
Market support for B.C. book publishers
BC, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
BC, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
Market Validation Training Program
Government of British Columbia (BC), New Ventures BC (NVBC)
Free online training for early-stage startups
BC, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Marketing Grant
Creative Saskatchewan
Marketing support to boost visibility and sales
Saskatchewan, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationDigital Transformation
Saskatchewan, Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
Marketing Support Program
Government of Prince Edward Island (PEI), Innovation PEI (PEI)
Funding for PEI exporters’ marketing and market expansion activities
PE, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 16,000 $
- Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation
PE, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
MaRS Growth Acceleration Program
MaRS Discovery District
Support for executives of scaling, high-growth companies
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Ontario, Canada
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
MaRS Momentum
MaRS Discovery District
Strategic support for scaling high-growth companies
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Media Production Fund
Government of Yukon
Money for a media production in Yukon
Yukon, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation
Yukon, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceOpen
Metcalf Foundation - Innovation Fellowship
The George Cedric Metcalf Charitable Foundation
Supports innovative research and systemic thinking
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Metcalf Foundation - Performing Arts Program: Strategic Experimentation Fund
The George Cedric Metcalf Charitable Foundation
Supports experimentation for performing arts organizations
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 40,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen
Métis Cultural Development Fund
SaskCulture, Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies and Applied Research (GDI)
Funding for Métis cultural projects in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Saskatchewan, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Micro & Leadership Grants
West Vancouver Community Foundation (WVF)
Support for community projects and capacity building
Vancouver, West Vancouver, BC
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
Vancouver, West Vancouver, BC
Grant and FundingOpen
Montérégie Tourism — EPRTNT 2025-2027 – Attractions, activities and facilities
Montérégie Tourism
Funding for sustainable tourism attractions and infrastructure development
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $50,000 to $130,000
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Quebec, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
More Opportunity for Skilled Trades and Occupations Tax Refund
Government of Nova Scotia
Provincial tax refund for young skilled workers
NS, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
NS, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC de Thérèse de Blainville — Entrepreneurial financial assistance program
MRC Thérèse de Blainville (MRC)
Financial support for businesses in Blainville
Blainville, Quebec, Canada
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
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Rural Development Fund (FDR)
MRC du Golfe du Saint Laurent (MRC)
Financial support for rural and business development
Quebec, Canada
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
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Joliette — Business Assistance Fund (FAE) – Stream 1
MRC de Joliette (CDÉJ)
Funding for business start-up and succession
Joliette, Quebec, Canada
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
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Joliette — Business Assistance Fund (FAE) – Stream 2
MRC de Joliette (CDÉJ)
Funding for social economy business projects
Joliette, Quebec, Canada
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
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Kamouraska — Support Program for the Start-up of Religious Heritage Projects
MRC Kamouraska (MRC)
Support for religious heritage project start-up
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Young Promoters Fund (FJP)
Développement Côte-de-Beaupré, MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré
Support for young entrepreneurs in business start-up
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Manicouagan — Manicouagan Cultural Fund
MRC de Manicouagan (MRC)
Supports innovative cultural projects fostering community and artistic development
Quebec, Canada
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
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Témiscamingue — Tourism Attraction Fund
MRC Témiscamingue (MRCT)
Financing for new tourism ventures in Témiscamingue
Ville-Marie, Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $5,000 to $20,000
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Ville-Marie, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program – Organizational Capacity Building
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Supports anti-racism, diversity, and organizational capacity building initiatives
Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program – Projects
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Supports community-led anti-racism and diversity initiatives in Canada
Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Municipality of North Cowichan — Grant-in-Aid
Municipality of North Cowichan
Annual municipal funding for local community organizations
BC, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $350 to $38,600
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Music Industry Initiatives
Creative BC
Supports B.C. music industry development
BC, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $2,000 to $60,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Music PEI — Microgrants
Music PEI (PEI)
Supports Prince Edward Island musicians’ professional development and creative projects
PE, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 300 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
PE, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Music Projects
Government of Ontario, Toronto Arts Council (TAO)
Funding for Toronto music projects
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Musicaction — Album production
Musicaction
Funding for Canadian album production
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Quebec, Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
Musicaction — Musical Showcases – Stream 2 - National Tour
Musicaction
Support for francophone national music tours
Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 21,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Musicaction — Musical Showcases – Stream 3 - National Showcase and Tour
Musicaction
Supports Francophone artists' international showcases and tours
Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 40,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Na-mi-quai-ni-mak Community Support Fund
University of Manitoba (UM), Pillar Nonprofit Network
Funding for community healing and remembrance
Manitoba, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Manitoba, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingOpen
NBIF Innovation Voucher
New Brunswick Innovation Foundation (NBIF)
Funding for R&D at a New Brunswick research institution
NB, Canada
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
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
NB, Canada
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
NBIF Startup Investment Fund
New Brunswick Innovation Foundation (NBIF)
Pre-seed investment for New Brunswick startups
NB, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
NB, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Neighbourhood Grant Program - Celebration and Activity Grant
City of Chilliwack
Support for community events in Chilliwack
Chilliwack, BC, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $150 to $4,000
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Chilliwack, BC, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
New Construction Commercial and Industrial Energy Efficiency Program
Save Energy NB
Supports energy-efficient commercial and industrial new construction
NB, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Wholesale trade
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
NB, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
New Ventures BC — Venture Accelerator Program
Government of British Columbia (BC), New Ventures BC (NVBC)
Distance accelerator for early-stage technology in BC
BC, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Technology
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Newcomer Entrepreneur Accelerator Program
LatAm Startups
Accelerator for newcomer-led Canadian tech companies
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyHuman Resources
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Newfoundland and Labrador — Business Growth Program
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador (CBDC), Newfoundland and Labrador Ministry of Industry, Energy and Technology
Supports Newfoundland and Labrador businesses to innovate and expand markets
NL, Canada
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
Tax CreditsOpen
Newfoundland and Labrador film and video industry tax credit
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador (CBDC)
Tax credit for film production in Newfoundland and Labrador
NL, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
- Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
NL, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
NLCU Charitable Foundation
NLCU Charitable Foundation Corporation (NLCU)
Charitable support for Newfoundland and Labrador organizations
NL, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
NL, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Non-profit SMART Grants
Columbia Basin Trust
Funding for energy and climate projects
BC, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
- Transportation and warehousing
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
BC, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
Nordic Incubator-Accelerator — Stream 1 — Support Pathway
Government of Québec, Indigenous Tourism Québec (ITQ)
Tourism project support north of the 49th parallel
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Northern Technology Accelerator Program (NTAP)
Northwestern Ontario Innovation Centre (NOIC)
Supports Northern Ontario SMEs adopting innovative technology solutions
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
- Transportation and warehousing
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Nova Grants
The Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal (JCF)
Funding for innovative community programs
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Nova Scotia digital media tax credit
Government of Nova Scotia, Finance and Treasury Board (NS)
Refundable tax credit for digital media development
NS, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 60.000004% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationDigital Transformation
NS, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Nova Scotia Film and Television Production Incentive Fund
Government of Nova Scotia, Department of Communities of Nova Scotia
Funding for film and television production in Nova Scotia
NS, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 26% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
NS, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Nova Scotia Trail Funding Programs
Nova Scotia Department of Energy
Support for trail projects in Nova Scotia
NS, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
NS, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceOpen
NRC — Manufacturing and Automotive Innovation Hub
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Automotive manufacturing innovation space in London
Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
NUMERIA program
Computer Research Institute of Montreal (CRIM)
Training in Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Quebec SMEs
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Nunavut Filmmakers Funding — Creative Content Development Fund
Nunavut Film Development Corporation (NFDC)
Support for screen-based content development in Nunavut
Nunavut, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 22,500 $
- Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation
Nunavut, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Nunavut Filmmakers Funding — Nunavut Spend Incentive Program
Nunavut Film Development Corporation (NFDC)
Rebate on costs of developing films in Nunavut
Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $25,000 to $40,000
- Up to 27% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Nunavut Filmmakers Funding — Story Telling Fund
Nunavut Film Development Corporation (NFDC)
Funding for Nunavut screen-based storytelling projects
Nunavut, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 7,500 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Nunavut, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Nunavut Toponomy Program
Government of Nunavut
Funding for individuals and organizations studying Nunavut place names
Nunavut, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Nunavut, Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
OAC — Dance Projects
Ontario Arts Council (OAC)
Support for Ontario dance projects
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
OAC — Diffusion – French-language projects
Ontario Arts Council (OAC)
Supporting French-language arts presenters in Ontario
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
OAC — Literature – French-language projects
Ontario Arts Council (OAC)
Support for francophone literary projects in Ontario
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
OAC — Market Development Travel
Ontario Arts Council (OAC)
Travel support for promoting Ontario artists
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $1,000 to $2,000
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
OAC — Media Artists Creation Projects
Ontario Arts Council (OAC)
Support for Ontario media artists' creation projects
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
OAC — Media arts – French-language projects
Ontario Arts Council (OAC)
French-language media arts support for Ontario artists
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
OAC — Media Arts Organizations: Operating
Ontario Arts Council (OAC)
Operating support for Ontario media arts organizations
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
OAC — Multi and Inter-Arts Projects
Ontario Arts Council (OAC)
Supports multi- and inter-arts creation, production, and development
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
OAC — Music – French-language projects
Ontario Arts Council (OAC)
Support for French-language music projects
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
OAC — Music Creation Projects
Ontario Arts Council (OAC)
Support for original music creation projects
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
OAC — Music Production and Presentation Projects
Ontario Arts Council (OAC)
Funding for Ontario music creation and presentation
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
OAC — Music Recording Projects
Ontario Arts Council (OAC)
Funding for Ontario music recording projects
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
OAC — Northern Arts Projects
Ontario Arts Council (OAC)
Funding for northern Ontario arts projects
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
OCI — Ready 4 Market (R4M)
Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI)
Co-investment for Ontario technology start-ups
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
OCI — Technology Demonstration Program (TDP)
Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI)
Supports Ontario SMEs implementing DMAP digital solutions
Ontario, Canada
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
CommercializationTechnologyDigital Transformation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
OEA Official's Bursary
Bradley Mark Johnston Educational Foundation (BMJEF)
Funding for officials’ training and education
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Official Languages Economic Development Initiative in Quebec — For-profit
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
Funding for Quebec SMEs promoting official languages
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Ontario Book Publishing Tax Credit (OBPTC)
Ontario Creates, Ontario Ministry of Finance
Refundable support for Ontario book publishers
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
- Up to 30.000002% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Ontario, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Ontario Computer Animation and Special Effects Tax Credit (OCASE)
Ontario Creates
Refundable tax credit for digital animation work
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Up to 18% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Ontario Creates Business Intelligence Program
Ontario Creates
Supports industry research for Ontario creative sectors
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Ontario Creates Industry Development Program
Government of Ontario, Ontario Creates, Bell Fund
Supports Ontario creative industry development initiatives
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $5,000 to $35,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Ontario Cultural Attractions Fund (OCAF)
Ontario Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Gaming and Ministry of Sport
Funding for Ontario cultural events and tourism
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Ontario Film and Television Tax Credit (OFTTC)
Ontario Creates
Refundable tax credit for Ontario productions
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Ontario, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Ontario Interactive Digital Media Tax Credit (OIDMTC)
Government of Ontario, Ontario Creates, RSM US Foundation (RSM)
Tax credit for interactive digital media creation in Ontario
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Other SupportOpen
Operating Assistance
British Columbia Arts Council (BCAC)
Annual operating support for BC arts organizations
BC, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
BC, Canada

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