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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
Formations de courte durée (COUD) — Information technology and engineering
Commission des partenaires du marché du travail (CPMT)Training initiative enhancing IT and engineering workforce skills
Eligible Funding
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyHuman Resources

Grant and FundingClosed
Environmentally responsible production, dissemination, promotion or resource-pooling
Conseil des arts de MontréalSupport for environmentally responsible cultural projects and resource-pooling
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 FundingClosed
Project Grants for Organizations
Conseil des arts de MontréalSupport for one-off professional artistic projects
Eligible Funding
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Fiscal Sponsorship
Conseil des arts de MontréalEnables approved fundraising with simplified donation administration
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen
Vantage Point bursaries - Free professional development workshops and labs
City of VancouverBursaries for professional development workshops for Vancouver non-profits
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Human ResourcesInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Canadian Experiences Fund (CEF)
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)Canadian Experiences Fund supports innovative tourism projects expansion
Eligible Funding
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Support for Indigenous collectives and organizations
Conseil des arts de MontréalSupports Indigenous arts creation and organizational development
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Heritage Property Grant Program - Matching grant
City of OttawaFinancial support for restoring designated heritage properties in Ottawa
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 35,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
CBC-APTN Early Stage Scripted Development Program
Indigenous Screen Office (ISO)Supports early-stage scripted development for emerging Indigenous creators
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects

Expert AdviceOpen
Economic Development Officers
Government of the Northwest TerritoriesNorthwest Territories business support services
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
Heritage Grants Program (HGP)
Government of ManitobaSupports projects that preserve and interpret Manitoba’s human and natural heritage
Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 1,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Innovation Fund
Government of Prince Edward IslandFinancing for PEI businesses to bring new products to market
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Tourism Product Diversification and Marketing Program — Product Development and Enhancement
Government of the Northwest TerritoriesFunding for tourism product development in the Northwest Territories
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingOpen
New Construction Commercial and Industrial Energy Efficiency Program
NB PowerSupports energy-efficient commercial and industrial new building projects
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

Other SupportOpen
Integrated Circuit Topographies
Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO)Register your integrated circuit topographies
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Technology

Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen
BC Tech Growth Programs
BC Tech AssociationAccelerator programs for British Columbia growth and scale-stage companies
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Cultural Learning and Sharing (CLS) Grant Program
City of VancouverSupports skill-building and leadership development in arts organizations
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Tax CreditsOpen
Saskatchewan Technology Startup Incentive (STSI)
Government of SaskatchewanMoney to invest in tech startups in Sask.
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
- Up to 45% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingOpen
Musicaction — Musical Showcases – Stream 2 - National Tour
MusicactionSupports national tours for Francophone artists to increase visibility
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingOpen
Canada Arts Presentation Fund (CAPF) – Development
Canadian HeritageFunding for emerging arts presenters in under-served communities
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Expert AdviceOpen
Regeneration Works - Launch Pad Grant
National Trust for CanadaProfessional coaching support for community organizational capacity
Eligible Funding
- From $3,000 to $5,000
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Grant and FundingOpen
PrairiesCan — Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Regional Innovation Ecosystems (RIE)
Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)Funding to support business growth in the Prairies
Eligible Funding
- 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
CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingOpen
Canada Cultural Spaces Fund (CCSF)
Canadian HeritageFunding to create or upgrade cultural spaces
Eligible Funding
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Career Development
Creative BCSupports career growth for B.C. artists in music.
Eligible Funding
- From $1,000 to $30,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation

Expert AdviceOpen
Destination Canada Resources
Destination CanadaInternational tourism marketing tools
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
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Grant and FundingOpen
Pinawa Foundation
Pinawa Community Foundation Inc.Supports community-benefit projects in key local sectors
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Musicaction — Support for music entrepreneurs and organizations working in Francophone OLMCs
MusicactionSupport for Francophone minority music entrepreneurs and organizations
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 75,000 $
- Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Tax CreditsOpen
British Columbia interactive digital media tax credit
BC Ministry of FinanceSupports corporations developing interactive digital media products in BC
Eligible Funding
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingOpen
Tourism Growth Program (TGP)
Government of CanadaBoost your company's growth and sustainability with targeted tourism investments
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
AFA — Provincial Arts Service Organizations Operating Funding
Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFA)Funding for province-wide arts organizations in Alberta
Eligible Funding
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
First Peoples' Cultural Council - Arts Funding Program
First Peoples' Cultural FoundationSupports arts creation, production, and promotion
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
First Peoples' Cultural Council - Heritage Program
First Peoples' Cultural FoundationSupport Indigenous cultural heritage knowledge transmission
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
First Peoples' Cultural Council - Language Grants
First Peoples' Cultural FoundationSupports First Nations language revitalization in British Columbia
Eligible Funding
- From $50,000 to $300,000
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
Entreprendre Sherbrooke — Propulsion Fund Sherbrooke
Entreprendre SherbrookeSupport for entrepreneurship development in Sherbrooke businesses
Eligible Funding
- From $1,000 to $20,000
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Retail trade
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout

Grant and FundingArchived
OAC — French-language broadcasting - how it works
Ontario Arts Council (OAC)Operating support for professional French-language arts presenters in Ontario
Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 75,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Expert AdviceOpen
Quebec International — Selling and Exporting — Set your sights on the world
Québec InternationalExporting advice for Quebec City businesses
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta Media Fund — Project Script Development Grant
Government of AlbertaGrant for Alberta film script development
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 55,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
Street performers on the pedestrianized Plaza Saint-Hubert
City of Montreal (MTL)Permits for public artists to perform on pedestrian Saint-Hubert Plaza
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Expert AdviceOpen
MaRS Growth Acceleration Program
MaRS Discovery DistrictSupport for executives of scaling, high-growth companies
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Innovation

Expert AdviceOpen
Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in Yukon
Innovation CanadaPersonalized advisory services for innovators in Yukon
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovationDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
Yvonne L. Bombardier Visual Arts Scholarship Program
J. Armand Bombardier FoundationVisual Arts scholarship for Master’s students in Québec
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Francophone Community Grants Program (FCGP)
Government of OntarioSupports Ontario Francophone community development and bilingual services
Eligible Funding
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Grant and FundingOpen
Business Growth — Attracting and retaining talent
Quebec CityFunding for business projects to attract, train and retain talent
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Green Jobs Initiative
Canadian Parks and Recreation AssociationWage subsidies to create youth green jobs
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,062 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman Resources

Grant and FundingOpen
Equity Investors Incentive
Government of Prince Edward IslandFunds for PEI businesses to attract investors
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
- Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
OTF — Grow Grant
Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF)Empower proven community projects in Ontario to increase their impact with substantial funding over multiple years
Eligible Funding
- From $50,000 to $600,000
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Tourism Product Diversification and Marketing Program — Marketing Assistance for Tourism Businesses
Government of the Northwest TerritoriesFunding for tourism product marketing in the Northwest Territories
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Canada Book Fund Publishers Business Development — Publishing Internships
Canadian HeritageFunding for book publishing internships
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Expert AdviceClosed
MaLoi25
Gouvernement du QuébecModernize legislative provisions as regards the protection of personal information
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
PRIMA — Call For Projects In Artificial Intelligence And Quantum Technologies
Advanced Materials Research and Innovation Hub (PRIMA)Funding for AI and quantum technology innovation projects
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
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Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Self Employment Training
microbusinessOnline government-funded training for aspiring entrepreneurs in Alberta
Eligible Funding
- Up to 86% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Retail trade
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
CHRC — Student Work Placement Program (SWPP)
Cultural Human Resources Council (CHRC)Create paid work opportunities for students in arts and culture
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Human ResourcesDigital Transformation

Researchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceOpen
NRC — Nanotubes production research facility
National Research Council Canada (NRC)Nanotube facility in Ottawa
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects

Loans and Capital investmentsArchived
Impulsion SME
Investissement Québec (IQ)Access to investment capital
Eligible Funding
- From $250,000 to $2,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Innovation

Grant and FundingClosed
OVIN — R&D Partnership Fund – Advanced Charging and Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) Stream
Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN)Supports R&D collaborations for advanced EV charging and V2G technologies
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
- Up to 33% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Creative Industries Fund in Nova Scotia
Government of Nova ScotiaCreative industry global growth funding in Nova Scotia
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingOpen
Capital Acquisition Support
Government of Prince Edward IslandFinancial help for Prince Edward Island businesses
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Technology

Grant and FundingClosed
CMF — Regional Production Funding
Canada Media Fund (CMF)CMF no longer accepting applications for regional production programs
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
- Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Manicouagan — Manicouagan Cultural Fund
MRC de ManicouaganSupports innovative cultural projects fostering community and artistic development
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Emerging Innovators Challenge
Government of AlbertaMoney for GHG emissions reduction technologies in Alberta
Eligible Funding
- 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
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
ID Gatineau — Economic Diversification Fund
ID GatineauSupports business projects in Gatineau focusing on innovation
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
Atlantic Canada Travel Trade Market Readiness Program
Government of Nova ScotiaAdvice for tourism operators in Atlantic Canada
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness Buyout

Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta Media Fund — Cultural Industry Organizations Grant
Government of AlbertaGrant for cultural projects by Alberta-based producers
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingOpen
Creative Saskatchewan Investment Programs
Creative SaskatchewanMoney for Saskatchewan creative industries
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
Edmonton Arts Council - Emergency Support
The Edmonton Arts Council SocietyUrgent support for unforeseeable organizational emergencies
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Community Gaming Grants - Program Grants
Ministry of Housing and Municipal Affairs (BC)Supports ongoing community programs delivered by non-profit organizations
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 75% 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 Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
AFA — Major Arts Presenters Operating Funding
Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFA)Funding for Alberta-based major arts presenters organizations
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Universal Broadband Fund — Rapid Response Stream
Innovation CanadaRapid funding stream improving rural and remote household Internet access
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
Edmonton Arts Council - Grants for Individuals and Collectives
The Edmonton Arts Council SocietySupport for artistic creation, development, and production
Eligible Funding
- From $5,000 to $25,000
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Other SupportOpen
CCC — International Prime Contractor
Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC)Help Canadian businesses win more government business abroad
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Innovation

Grant and FundingOpen
Recreation & Sports Funding
Dreamcatcher Charitable FoundationSupport for community sports recreation and special events
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Musicaction — Support for presenters, promoters and venues – pilot program
MusicactionSupports Canadian artists with concert promotion and risk management
Eligible Funding
- From $5,000 to $25,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingOpen
Health Funding
Dreamcatcher Charitable FoundationSupport for health activities and community wellness
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
CMF — Prototyping Program
Canada Media Fund (CMF)Early-stage product prototyping funding for Canadian digital projects
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Innovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Events & Festivals Fund
Travel AlbertaSupports multi-day tourism events to boost overnight visitation
Eligible Funding
- From $25,000 to $150,000
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
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Grant and FundingClosed
Listen, Hear Our Voices — Large projects
Library and Archives Canada (LAC)Get funding to digitize heritage related documentary
Eligible Funding
- From $25,000 to $100,000
- Up to 85% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation

Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
Digital Strategy Fund
Canada Council for the Arts (CCA)Supports organizations in developing and advancing digital strategies
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation

Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Canada Book Fund Publishers Business Development — Business Planning — Aboriginal or Official Language Minority Firms
Canadian HeritageFinancial support for book publisher business planning
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyHuman Resources

Eligible Funding
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation

Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceOpen
JEDI — Indigenous Business Accelerator Program
Joint Economic Development Initiative (JEDI)Support to grow Indigenous businesses
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness Buyout

Grant and FundingClosed
Touring Artist Fund
Government of YukonFinancial assistance for touring Yukon artists
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingClosed
Community Gaming Grants - Capital Project Grants
Ministry of Housing and Municipal Affairs (BC)Supporting inclusive, accessible capital projects for not-for-profit organizations
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 50% 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

Grant and FundingClosed
Development program — Prequalified stream
Telefilm CanadaFinancing for feature film production companies
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 125,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
ArtStarts in Schools Society - Artists in Education (AIE) Grants for School Districts
Art StartsSupport for arts programming in BC schools
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Pierre Péladeau Scholarships
AsterXFunding and support for innovative university student entrepreneurs in Quebec
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Support for Entrepreneurs and Economic Development (SEED) — Sector Research Support
Government of the Northwest TerritoriesFunding for strategic sector research in the Northwest Territories
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
- Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingClosed
MRC La Vallée-de-l’Or — Regions and Rurality Fund – Component 4 – Vitalization
MRC La Vallée-de-l'OrSupport rural revitalization in Vallée-de-l'Or region
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation

Grant and FundingOpen
Newfoundland and Labrador — Business Growth Program
Government of Newfoundland and LabradorSupports Newfoundland and Labrador businesses to innovate and expand markets
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

Grant and FundingClosed
AFA — Community Support Organizations Operating Funding
Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFA)Annual funding for arts-supporting nonprofit organizations in Alberta
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
Fund for Support for Access
Canada Council for the Arts (CCA)Supports accessibility measures for funded arts projects
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
OMIF — Live Music
Government of OntarioFunding to support live music experiences in Ontario
Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
Fund for the Market Access Strategy for Official Language Minority Communities
Canada Council for the Arts (CCA)Support for professional arts market and audience access
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 60,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
Support Policy For Businesses
City of Trois-RivièresGrants for business expansion and start-up projects
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 40,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateBusiness BuyoutInnovation

Tax CreditsOpen
Interactive digital media tax credit (B.C.)
Government of British ColumbiaTax credit for interactive digital media in British Columbia
Eligible Funding
- Up to 17.5% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
Canada - UK 2024-2025 multisector collaborative industrial research and development
National Research Council Canada (NRC)Canada-UK collaborative R&D projects for commercialization potential
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Dance Creation Residency
Conseil des arts de MontréalDance Creation Residency offers technical support for Montréal artists
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 8,500 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
OAC — Northern Arts Projects
Ontario Arts Council (OAC)Supports creation, presentation, and development of northern Ontario arts
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Financial Assistance Program for Recreational and Sports Facilities (PAFIRS)
Gouvernement du QuébecSupports development and renovation of recreational and sports facilities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 28,000,000 $
- Up to 66% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
Impact Canada Challenge Hub
Impact CanadaFinancing to solve economic, environmental, and social problems
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Health care and social assistance
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation

Grant and FundingOpen
CMF — Commercial Projects Program
Canada Media Fund (CMF)Funding Canadian digital media projects with commercial potential
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
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