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
Oshki Wupoowane | The Blanket Fund - Reconciliation Action Grants
The Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund (DWF)
Funding for reconciliation initiatives and cultural revitalization
Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $1,500 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
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
OTF — Youth Innovations Scale Grant
Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF)
Empower grassroots initiatives to scale impactful youth-focused projects, enhancing social and economic well-being
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Human ResourcesInnovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
OTF — Youth Innovations Test Grant
Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF)
Funding for youth-led projects testing new ideas
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Other Initiatives Program (OIP)
Government of Alberta, Women and Gender Equality Canada (WAGE)
Supports urgent, community-focused projects benefiting the public interest
Alberta, Canada
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
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
Alberta, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
OVIN — C/AV and Smart Mobility — Stream 1
Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI), Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN)
Co-investment for mobility technology development
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 33.333336% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
PacifiCan — Economic Development Initiative (EDI)
Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)
Funding to support francophone businesses and communities in British Columbia
BC, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
PacifiCan — Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Regional Innovation Ecosystems
Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)
Funding to support business growth in British Columbia
BC, Canada
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
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
PEI - Export Trade Assistance
Government of Prince Edward Island (PEI), Innovation PEI (PEI)
Funding to explore new global opportunities in PEI
PE, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 3,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
PE, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Petrolia Community Fund Grants
Sarnia Community Foundation (SCF)
Supports local quality-of-life improvement projects
Petrolia, Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $200 to $2,000
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Petrolia, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Pinawa Foundation
Pinawa Community Foundation Inc.
Community funding for local charitable projects
Manitoba, Canada
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
Manitoba, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Capacity Building Grant
PoCo Community Foundation (PCCF)
Supports arts and heritage organizational capacity
Port Coquitlam, BC, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Port Coquitlam, BC, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Community Grant
PoCo Community Foundation (PCCF)
Funding for innovative community projects in Port Coquitlam
Port Coquitlam, BC, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Port Coquitlam, BC, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Professional Development Grant
PoCo Community Foundation (PCCF)
Support for arts and heritage professional growth
Port Coquitlam, BC, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Port Coquitlam, BC, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Projects Grant
PoCo Community Foundation (PCCF)
Funding for local arts and heritage projects
Port Coquitlam, BC, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Port Coquitlam, BC, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Theatre Society Legacy Fund Grant
PoCo Community Foundation (PCCF)
Funding for inclusive arts projects in Tri-Cities
BC, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
PrairiesCan — Economic Development Initiative
Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
Support for Francophone economic development projects
Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and Climate
Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
PrairiesCan — Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Regional Innovation Ecosystems (RIE)
Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
Support for innovation ecosystems in the Prairies
Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
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
Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Première Ovation - Circus
Quebec City, Première Ovation
Funding for emerging circus artists
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Quebec, Canada
Other SupportOpen
Première Ovation - Dance
Quebec City, Première Ovation
Support for emerging dance artists
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Première Ovation - Digital Arts
Quebec City, Première Ovation
Supports digital project creation and distribution
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Première Ovation - Heritage
Quebec City, Première Ovation
Supports heritage projects in Quebec City or Wendake
Quebec City, Wendake, Quebec
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Quebec City, Wendake, Quebec
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Première Ovation - Literary Arts
Quebec City, Première Ovation
Support for emerging literary artists in Quebec
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Quebec, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
Première Ovation - Multi Arts
Quebec City, Première Ovation
Funding for multidisciplinary artistic projects
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Première Ovation - Visual Arts, Media Arts, and Crafts
Quebec City
Support for artistic creation and first publications
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Pride London Festival Endowment Fund
London Community Foundation (LCF)
Funding for 2SLGBTQIA+ inclusion and education
London, Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
London, Ontario, Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
Prince Edward Arts Scholarship
Saskatchewan Arts Board
Funding for arts students in Saskatchewan
Prince, Saskatchewan, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,500 $
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Prince, Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Prix du mérite en interprétation du patrimoine, volet carrière
AQIP
Recognition for a career in heritage interpretation
Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Prix Sépaq de l'interprète de l'année.
AQIP
Recognition for heritage interpretation excellence
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Programme de bibliothèque de recherche
The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation
Support for research library scholarship
Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Technology
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Programme de soutien financier aux organismes culturels
Ville de Granby
Support for accredited cultural organizations in Granby
Granby, Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Granby, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Project Grant Program – Organizations
Calgary Arts Development (CADA)
One-time project funding for Calgary arts organizations
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
- Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Public Library Services
Government of Nunavut
Supports community library operations and development across Nunavut
Nunavut, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Nunavut, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
QEPD — Hurricane Fiona Recovery Fund - CED (QC)
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
Funding to address impacts of Hurricane Fiona
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
Supports regional economic development and diversification in Quebec
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyBusiness BuyoutInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceOpen
Quebec International — International recruiting
Québec International
International recruitment support in Québec City
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $1,000 to $1,849
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Quebec, Canada
Other SupportGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Quebec International — Selling and Exporting — Set your sights on the world
Québec International
Export support for business growth
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
Quebec International — Set up or expand a business
Québec International
Support for business set-up and expansion in Québec City
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
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
Quebec, Canada
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
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
RBC Foundation - Sponsorships
Royal Bank of Canada (RBC)
Sponsorship support for high-visibility community initiatives
Canada
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 & Sports Funding
Dreamcatcher Charitable Foundation
Support for community sports recreation and special events
Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Recreation Grant - Training and Leadership Development
City of Whitehorse
Training support for Whitehorse recreation organizations
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,500 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Recreation Infrastructure Program
Northern Development Initiative Trust (NDIT)
Supports construction and enhancement of community recreational infrastructure
BC, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 300,000 $
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
BC, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
Regeneration Works - Launch Pad Grant
National Trust for Canada (NTC)
Free coaching support for heritage community groups
Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $3,000 to $5,000
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
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
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Regional Action Support Program (RASP)
Government of Québec
Support for regional actions in Capitale-Nationale and Lévis
Quebec, Canada
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
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and Climate
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAII) in the Prairie Provinces
Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
Support for responsible AI commercialization and adoption
Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
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
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Digital Transformation
Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Regional partnership and digital transformation agreement for tourism 2022-2025 – Attractions, activities and facilities
Tourisme Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Government of Québec, Investissement Québec (IQ)
Supporting digital transformation in tourism for sustainable growth
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $30,000 to $95,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Quebec, 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
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyConstruction and Renovation Digital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Regional Quantum Initiative in British Columbia
Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan), Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
Quantum commercialization support in British Columbia
BC, Canada
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
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Regional transport fund
Loisir et Sport Lanaudière
Support for transport costs in Quebec
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Quebec, Canada
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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
PE, Canada
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
Quebec, Canada
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
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnology
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Rio Tinto Alcan Canada - Diavik Communities Contribution Programme
RioTinto Alcan
Supports community projects in Northern Canada
NT, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
NT, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Rio Tinto Alcan Canada - Rio Tinto Aluminum Canada Fund
RioTinto Alcan
Support for community social and environmental initiatives
Canada
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
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 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
Roche Canada - Philanthropic support
Roche Diagnostics Canada
Philanthropic support for community-focused charitable projects
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
Rockland Trust — Community Giving
Rockland Trust
Community funding for local nonprofits and organizations
Canada
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)
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation Human ResourcesDigital Transformation
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Rogers Documentary Fund
Rogers Group of Funds (RGF)
Funding for Canadian documentary productions
Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Rogers Series Fund
Rogers Group of Funds (RGF)
Funding for Canadian TV series production
Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
- Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Rouyn-Noranda — Structuring Projects Fund (FPS)
CLD Rouyn-Noranda (CLDRN)
Financing for business growth and succession
Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada
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
Business 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
Quebec, Canada
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
Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada
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
Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada
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
BC, Canada
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 Climate
BC, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Saskatchewan Technology Startup Incentive (STSI)
Government of Saskatchewan, Innovation Saskatchewan (IS)
Money to invest in tech startups in Sask.
Saskatchewan, Canada
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
Saskatchewan, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $10,000 to $9,000
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Saskatchewan, Canada
Other SupportExpert AdviceOpen
Sector Council Program
Government of Manitoba, Manitoba Ministry of Business, Mining, Trade and Job Creation
Funding for workforce training in Manitoba
Manitoba, Canada
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
Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Human ResourcesInnovation
Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Self Employment Training
microbusiness
Free online training for aspiring entrepreneurs
Alberta, Canada
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
Alberta, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
Self-Employ PEI
Government of Prince Edward Island (PEI), Skills PEI
Supports unemployed individuals to start their own businesses
PE, Canada
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
BC, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 60,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
BC, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Share and Connect: Indigenous Community Arts
Saskatchewan Arts Board
Supports Indigenous arts and cultural development
Saskatchewan, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $500 to $20,000
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Shine Across Canada and Internationally
Canada Council for the Arts (CCA)
Support for artistic exchange and promotion
Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
- Up to 60.000004% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Short Film Venture Program
Government of New Brunswick
Funding for emerging New Brunswick filmmakers
NB, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 7,000 $
- Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
NB, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Show production tax credit
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC), Revenu Québec, Government of Québec
Refundable tax credit for eligible show productions
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Quebec, Canada
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Signature innovation – A Territory Close to its Nature
MRC de Maskinongé (MRC)
Support for innovative nature-based local projects
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Skills Development Fund (SDF) — Capital Stream — GROW Pathway
Government of Ontario
Funding for Ontario training centre capital projects
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Up to 49% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Ontario, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
SOCCA — Term loan for Indigenous businesses
SOCCA (SOCCA)
Term loan for Indigenous-led business projects
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Up to 70% of project cost
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
Saskatchewan, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Sponsorship Programs
Atlantic Lottery
Support for music projects and events
Canada
Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 2,500 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Stark Family Fund
Community Foundation for Kingston & Area (CFKA)
Funding for community projects in Prince Edward County
PE, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $1,500 to $12,875
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
PE, Canada
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
START Program
Government of Nova Scotia, Employment Nova Scotia, Sudbury Manitoulin Children's Foundation (SMCF)
Hiring incentives for Nova Scotia employers
NS, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
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
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Strategic Fund – Community Life
Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Supports strategic projects improving official language minority communities
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
Subsidies and scholarships - leisure
Loisirs Laurentides
Funding for leisure and sports projects in Quebec
Quebec, Canada
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 accessibility grants
Generations Fund
Support for Jewish summer camp fees
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $700 to $1,000
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Summer Camp Grant Program
Niagara Community Foundation (NHF)
Supports Niagara children’s summer recreation access
Ontario, Canada
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
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $50,000 to $700,000
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Support Policy For Businesses
City of Trois-Rivières
Funding for business expansion and establishment projects
Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, Canada
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
Grant and FundingOpen
Support to Sports Participation Grant Program
Government of Canada
Funding for CAF sports participation costs
Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Supporting Artistic Practice — National Arts Service Organizations
Canada Council for the Arts (CCA)
Funding for national arts service organizations
Canada
Eligible Funding
- Up to 60% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceOpen
Synchronex
CCTT Network - Synchronex
Innovation support across Quebec
Quebec, Canada
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 artists in funded projects
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Tax credit for the production of sound recordings
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC), Revenu Québec, Government of Québec
Refundable tax credit for sound recording production
Quebec, Canada
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
Quebec, Canada
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
Canada
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
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Canada
Other SupportOpen
Technology Access Centres (TAC)
Tech-Access Canada (TAC)
Access specialized technology, equipment and expertise
Canada
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
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
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
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Other SupportOpen
The Excellence Awards Competition
Fondation Club Avenir (FCA)
Recognition for exceptional community achievements
Canada
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
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
The Heritage Community Improvement Plan Program
City of Ottawa
Supports restoration and integration of designated heritage buildings in Ottawa
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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

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