Discover grants and funding in culture in Canada

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

2969 programs available

Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Quebec International — Set up or expand a business
Québec International
Business setup and expansion support in Québec City
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Finance and insurance
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Quebec Research Fund — Society and Culture Sector (FRQSC)
Québec Research Fund (FRQ)
Supports research, knowledge dissemination, and student training in Quebec
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Racial Equity Fund
Waterloo Region Community Foundation (WRCF)
Funding for racial equity and community connection
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $30,000
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
RBC Foundation - Sponsorships
Royal Bank of Canada (RBC)
Sponsorship support for high-visibility community initiatives
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Other services (except public administration)
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Recreation Grant - Training and Leadership Development
City of Whitehorse
Training support for Whitehorse recreation organizations
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,500 $
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Closing date : September 15, 2026
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
Regeneration Works - Launch Pad Grant
National Trust for Canada (NTC)
Free coaching support for heritage community groups
Eligible Funding
From $3,000 to $5,000
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Open Date : February 3, 2026
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
REGI — Regional Innovation Ecosystems — CED (QC) — Not-for-profit
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
Money to support business growth in Quebec
Eligible Funding
Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Educational services
Other services (except public administration)
Timeline
Open Date : July 9, 2024
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Regional Action Support Program (RASP)
Government of Québec
Support for regional actions in Capitale-Nationale and Lévis
Eligible Funding
Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Accommodation and food services
Other services (except public administration)
Public administration
Timeline
Open Date : February 3, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAII) in the Prairie Provinces
Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), Government of Canada
Support for responsible AI commercialization and adoption
Eligible Funding
From $250,000 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
Timeline
Closing date : December 31, 2028
Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism – Gaspésie (EPRTNT) 2025–2027
Gaspésie Tourism (TG)
Funding for tourism development and digital transformation
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Accommodation and food services
Timeline
Closing date : August 26, 2026
Quebec, Canada
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Regional Quantum Initiative in British Columbia
Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan), Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
Quantum commercialization support in British Columbia
Eligible Funding
From $500,000 to $5,000,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnology
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Regional transport fund
Loisir et Sport Lanaudière
Support for transport costs in Quebec
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Open Date : April 1, 2026
Closing date : March 31, 2027
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Rental Cost Assistance
Government of Prince Edward Island (PEI), Innovation PEI (PEI)
Contribution to cover Prince Edward Island (PEI) business rental costs
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 60,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
PE, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Research and Innovation Organizations Support Program — Support for Research-Innovation Projects (PSO, stream 2a)
Government of Québec
Funding for research and innovation projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,800,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Timeline
Closing date : March 31, 2027
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Rio Tinto Alcan Canada - Rio Tinto Aluminum Canada Fund
RioTinto Alcan
Support for community-led impact initiatives
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Rise — Small Business Lending
Rise
Low-interest loans and mentorship for small businesses
Eligible Funding
From $500 to $10,000
Eligible Industries
Retail trade
Professional, scientific and technical services
Health care and social assistance
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Robert Kerr Foundation Grant Program
Robert Kerr Foundation
Funding for underfunded charity initiatives
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Closing date : September 15, 2026
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Roche Canada - Philanthropic support
Roche Diagnostics Canada
Philanthropic support for community-focused charitable projects
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Open Date : February 3, 2026
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Rockland Trust — Community Giving
Rockland Trust
Community funding for local nonprofits and organizations
Eligible Funding
From $2,500 to $10,000
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Other services (except public administration)
Timeline
Closing date : October 16, 2026
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Rogers Documentary Fund
Rogers Group of Funds (RGF)
Funding for Canadian documentary productions
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Timeline
Closing date : August 19, 2026
Canada
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Rogers Series Fund
Rogers Group of Funds (RGF)
Funding for Canadian TV series production
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Closing date : October 28, 2026
Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Rouyn-Noranda — Structuring Projects Fund (FPS)
CLD Rouyn-Noranda (CLDRN)
Support for business start-up and succession
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
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
CommercializationBusiness Buyout
Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Numeric loan
SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest (SADC)
Digital financing for business transformation
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
Retail trade
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
SADC Shawinigan — Digital Strategy Fund
SADC Shawinigan (SADC)
Financing for digital transition projects
Eligible Funding
From $10,000 to $50,000
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation
Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Saint-Hyacinthe Technopole — FLI/FLS
Saint-Hyacinthe Technopole, MRC des Maskoutains
Local investment to enhance Quebec's economic development
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Salmo Valley Fund
Salmo Community Resource Society
Community funding for local quality-of-life projects
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Closing date : October 30, 2026
BC, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Saskatchewan Technology Startup Incentive (STSI)
Government of Saskatchewan, Innovation Saskatchewan (IS)
Money 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
Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
SaskFestivals
Saskatchewan Arts Board
Funding for festival organizations and series presenters
Eligible Funding
From $10,000 to $9,000
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Sector Council Program
Government of Manitoba, Manitoba Ministry of Business, Mining, Trade and Job Creation
Funding for workforce training in Manitoba
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Construction
Manufacturing
Retail trade
Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Manitoba, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Sector Development Partnership Grants
Indigenous Screen Office (ISO)
Funding for Indigenous screen sector capacity building
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Open Date : February 3, 2026
Canada
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Self Employment Training
microbusiness
Free online self-employment training for Albertans
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Construction
Retail trade
Information and cultural industries
Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Alberta, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
Self-Employ PEI
Government of Prince Edward Island (PEI), Skills PEI
Supports unemployed individuals to start their own businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000 $
Eligible Industries
Construction
Manufacturing
Retail trade
Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Human ResourcesBusiness Buyout
PE, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
SFU VentureLabs
Simon Fraser University VentureLabs
IP education, mentorship and funding for startups
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 60,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
BC, NT, Nunavut, Yukon, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Share and Connect: Indigenous Community Arts
Saskatchewan Arts Board
Supports Indigenous arts and cultural development
Eligible Funding
From $500 to $20,000
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Show production tax credit
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC), Revenu Québec
Refundable tax credit for eligible show productions
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,250,000 $
Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Showcase or Sell Travel Grant
Creative Saskatchewan
Travel support for creative market opportunities
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Timeline
Open Date : April 22, 2026
Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Signature innovation – A Territory Close to its Nature
MRC de Maskinongé (MRC)
Outdoor recreation project support
Eligible Funding
From $50,000 to $250,000
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Closing date : December 31, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Skills Development Fund (SDF) — Capital Stream — GROW Pathway
Government of Ontario
Funding for Ontario training centre capital projects
Eligible Funding
Up to 49% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Health care and social assistance
Timeline
Open Date : November 29, 2024
Ontario, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
SOCCA — Term loan for Indigenous businesses
SOCCA (SOCCA)
Flexible financing for Indigenous business projects
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
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
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Sound Recording Grant
Creative Saskatchewan
Funding for commercial sound recording projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Closing date : September 23, 2026
Saskatchewan, Canada
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Sponsorship Programs
Atlantic Lottery
Funding for new music-related projects
Eligible Funding
Minimum amount : 2,500 $
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Closing date : September 1, 2026
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Sport Manitoba Coaching Bursaries
Sport Manitoba
Tuition support for student coaches in Manitoba
Eligible Funding
From $500 to $500
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Closing date : August 31, 2026
Manitoba, Canada
Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsOpen
START Program
Government of Nova Scotia, Employment Nova Scotia, Sudbury Manitoulin Children's Foundation (SMCF)
Hiring incentives for Nova Scotia employers
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Finance and insurance
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
NS, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Stella Conceptual Drawing Grants
Parks Foundation Calgary (PFC)
Funding for Calgary concept drawings
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Open Date : February 3, 2026
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Strategic Fund – Community Life
Canadian Heritage
Supports strategic projects improving official language minority communities
Eligible Funding
Up to 100% of project cost
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
Subsidies and scholarships - leisure
Loisirs Laurentides
Funding for leisure and sports projects in Quebec
Eligible Funding
From $125 to $300,000
Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Summer Camp Grant Program
Niagara Community Foundation (NHF)
Supports Niagara children’s summer recreation access
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Support for festivals in the Greater Montréal region
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
Support for internationally oriented festivals in Greater Montréal
Eligible Funding
From $50,000 to $700,000
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Open Date : March 9, 2026
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Support Fund for Accessibility Costs
Conseil des arts de Montréal (CAM)
Supports accessibility costs for D/deaf and disabled people
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Closing date : November 18, 2026
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Support Policy For Businesses
City of Trois-Rivières
Funding for business expansion and establishment 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
Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, Canada
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Support to Sports Participation Grant Program
Government of Canada
Funding for CAF sports participation costs
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000 $
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Open Date : March 9, 2026
Closing date : February 28, 2027
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Supporting Artistic Practice — National Arts Service Organizations
Canada Council for the Arts (CCA)
Funding for national arts service organizations
Eligible Funding
Up to 60% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Open Date : May 10, 2022
Canada
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Synchronex
CCTT Network - Synchronex
Innovation support across Quebec
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Transportation and warehousing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
TAO — TAC Accessibility Grant
Toronto Arts Council (TAO), Government of Ontario
Supports accessibility costs for Deaf or disabled artists
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Open Date : January 1, 2026
Closing date : November 15, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Tax credit for the production of sound recordings
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC), Revenu Québec
Refundable tax credit for sound recording production
Eligible Funding
Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Quebec, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Tax credit to support the print media
Revenu Québec, Investissement Québec (IQ)
Refundable tax support for written news media
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 26,250 $
Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
TD Bank Group - Corporate Donations and Sponsorships
TD Bank, The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD)
Funding for community-based projects and events
Eligible Funding
Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Closing date : September 1, 2026
Canada
Other SupportOpen
Technology Access Centres (TAC)
Tech-Access Canada (TAC)
Access specialized technology, equipment and expertise
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Technology showcase - pre-commercialization of innovation
Quebec City
Supports pre-commercial testing of innovative technologies and products
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Finance and insurance
Timeline
Open Date : April 13, 2023
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
The Agape Foundation of London Grant Program
Agape Foundation of London
Funding for London community non-profits
Eligible Funding
From $1,000 to $10,000
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Other services (except public administration)
Timeline
Closing date : February 3, 2027
London, Ontario, Canada
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Other SupportOpen
The Excellence Awards Competition
Fondation Club Avenir (FCA)
Recognition for exceptional community achievements
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Open Date : January 1, 2026
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
The Heritage Community Improvement Plan Program
City of Ottawa
Supports restoration and integration of designated heritage buildings in Ottawa
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction
Real estate and rental and leasing
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
The Leflar Foundation
The Eva Leflar Foundation
Support for children and youth opportunities
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Other services (except public administration)
Timeline
Closing date : October 1, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
The Lewitt Family Foundation
The Lewitt Family Foundation
Supports literacy and arts education initiatives
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Closing date : September 30, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
The Lyle S. Hallman Foundation - Children's Initiatives
The Lyle S. Hallman Charitable Foundation
Funding for children’s healthy development in Waterloo Region
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
The Marie Hélène Allain Fellowship
Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation (SHMF)
Support for mid-career New Brunswick artists
Eligible Funding
From $10,000 to $10,000
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
NB, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
The Moez & Marissa Kassam Equity Fund
Moez & Marissa Kassam Foundation
Supports equitable access across key social sectors
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Open Date : February 3, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
The Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program — Projects component, Anti-Racism Call
Government of Canada, Canadian Heritage
Funding for anti-racism initiatives in Canada
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Open Date : July 3, 2026
Closing date : September 8, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
The Norfolk Community Foundation
The Town of Simcoe Foundation
Funding for local charitable community projects
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Other services (except public administration)
Timeline
Closing date : October 31, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
The Ontario Trillium Foundation - Grow Grants
Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF)
Funding for established programs to grow
Eligible Funding
From $100,000 to $600,000
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Other services (except public administration)
Public administration
Timeline
Open Date : October 7, 2026
Closing date : November 4, 2026
Ontario, Canada
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Prim (PRIM)
Support for independent media creation and post-production
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Closing date : October 15, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
The Sifton Family Foundation
The Mowbray and Doris Sifton Family Foundation (SFF)
Supports community well-being, literacy, and recreation 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)
Timeline
Open Date : February 3, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
The Stoneleigh Foundation
Canada Gives Foundation #CG 0742
Support for grassroots community and conservation initiatives
Eligible Funding
From $500 to $5,000
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
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
The Temiskaming Foundation - Community Fund Grants
Tri-Town Foundation (TTF), The Temiskaming Foundation
Supports charitable community programs and services
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Other services (except public administration)
Timeline
Closing date : September 29, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
The Temiskaming Foundation - For Kids Sake Fund
Tri-Town Foundation (TTF)
Funding for youth community recreation programs
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Closing date : September 29, 2026
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
The Temiskaming Foundation - Historic Cobalt Legacy Fund
Tri-Town Foundation (TTF)
Funding for Cobalt heritage and community projects
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Cobalt, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Toronto — Capacity Buyback Program
City of Toronto
Rewards businesses for implementing permanent water-saving measures
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Retail trade
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Toronto Foundation - Call for Applications: Black and Indigenous Futures Fund
Toronto Foundation (TF)
Supports Black and Indigenous community-led initiatives
Eligible Funding
From $10,000 to $20,000
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Other services (except public administration)
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Toronto Foundation - Free to Play
Toronto Foundation (TF)
Supports outdoor play projects for children
Eligible Funding
From $20,000 to $150,000
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Tour Support Grant
Creative Saskatchewan
Funding for eligible music tours
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Closing date : September 23, 2026
Saskatchewan, Canada
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Tourism Experience Development Program
New Brunswick Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture
Funding for market-ready tourism experience projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Open Date : June 1, 2026
Closing date : August 15, 2026
NB, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Tourism Financing Assistance - Long Term Loan
Government of Prince Edward Island (PEI), Finance PEI
Long-term financing for tourism operators
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Accommodation and food services
Timeline
Open Date : July 9, 2024
PE, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Tourism Financing Assistance — Operating Loan
Government of Prince Edward Island (PEI), Finance PEI
Loan to finance tourism operating costs in Prince Edward Island (PEI)
Eligible Funding
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
PE, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Tourism Relief Fund (TRF) in Southern Ontario
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Support for southern Ontario tourism recovery
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Open Date : July 12, 2021
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Tourisme Baie-James — EPRTNT – Digital development of a company
Tourisme Baie-James
Digital tourism solutions for James Bay businesses
Eligible Funding
From $2,500 to $50,000
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Tourisme Baie-James — EPRTNT – Structuring the tourism offer
Tourisme Baie-James
Funding for regional tourism offer development
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Accommodation and food services
Timeline
Closing date : October 31, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Tourisme Baie-James — EPRTNT – Studies and consulting services
Tourisme Baie-James
Funding for tourism consulting projects
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $50,000
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Tremplin Grant - Indigenous Arts
Conseil des arts de Montréal (CAM)
Support for Indigenous arts projects needing financial assistance
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 3,000 $
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Open Date : February 3, 2026
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Quebec city — Valo-Capitale — commercialization of innovation
Quebec City
Financial support for commercializing innovative products or processes
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Timeline
Open Date : April 13, 2023
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Vancouver Sport Hosting Grants
City of Vancouver
Supports not-for-profit sporting events benefiting Vancouver communities
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Closing date : January 1, 2027
Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Vantage Point bursaries - Free professional development workshops and labs
City of Vancouver
Bursaries for professional development workshops for Vancouver non-profits
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Human ResourcesInnovation
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Other SupportExpert AdviceOpen
ventureLAB — Capital Investment Program
ventureLAB
Capital support for hardtech and deeptech startups
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
Markham, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Vermilion Ways of Caring
Vermilion Energy Inc.
Community investment for local social impact
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Other services (except public administration)
Timeline
Open Date : February 3, 2026
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Ville de La Tuque — RRF stream 4 - Support for vitality
Ville de La Tuque
Funding for local vitality projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Retail trade
Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateHuman Resources
La Tuque, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Visual Artists Program: Creation
Government of Ontario, Toronto Arts Council (TAO)
Support for visual artists creating new work
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Closing date : October 1, 2026
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Vital Barrie Grants
Barrie Community Foundation
Funding for charities serving Simcoe County
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Other services (except public administration)
Timeline
Closing date : October 31, 2026
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Vivacité
Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ)
Support for diverse artists and writers in Québec
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Open Date : June 8, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Volunteer Based Arts Organizations
Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFA)
Annual operating support for volunteer-based arts organizations
Eligible Funding
Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Closing date : December 1, 2026
Alberta, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Waterloo Accessibility Enhancement Grant
City of Waterloo
Support for Uptown Waterloo property improvements
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Retail trade
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Accommodation and food services
Timeline
Open Date : May 1, 2026
Closing date : October 31, 2026
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Wellington County Community Grants Programme
County of Wellington
Funding for local community initiatives
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,000 $
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Other services (except public administration)
Timeline
Open Date : November 14, 2025
Ontario, Canada

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Recreation Grant - Training and Leadership Development

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REGI — Regional Innovation Ecosystems — CED (QC) — Not-for-profit

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Research and Innovation Organizations Support Program — Support for Research-Innovation Projects (PSO, stream 2a)

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Robert Kerr Foundation Grant Program

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Salmo Valley Fund

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Self Employment Training

Self-Employ PEI

SFU VentureLabs

Share and Connect: Indigenous Community Arts

Show production tax credit

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Signature innovation – A Territory Close to its Nature

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SOCCA — Term loan for Indigenous businesses

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START Program

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Support Policy For Businesses

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Supporting Artistic Practice — National Arts Service Organizations

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TAO — TAC Accessibility Grant

Tax credit for the production of sound recordings

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TD Bank Group - Corporate Donations and Sponsorships

Technology Access Centres (TAC)

Technology showcase - pre-commercialization of innovation

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The Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program — Projects component, Anti-Racism Call

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