Cybersecurity Grant in Canada
Protecting your business from cyber threats is no longer optional—it’s essential. A Cybersecurity Grant in Canada can help organizations strengthen their digital infrastructure, safeguard sensitive data, and reduce the financial burden of implementing advanced security measures. From risk assessments and compliance upgrades to deploying secure networks and employee training, these grants support critical investments that enhance resilience and long-term growth. Explore how your business can access funding to improve cybersecurity and stay competitive in an increasingly digital economy.

Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

Development of E-Business Tax Credit (CDAE)
Investissement Québec (IQ)- Up to 30% of project cost
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Workforce Training Measure (MFOR)
Gouvernement du Québec- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
- All industries

ESSOR – Component 1B: Support for investment projects (digital diagnostics)
Investissement Québec (IQ)- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

IP for Business
Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO)- No Condition
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services

ISDE — Advanced technologies for open-source intelligence due diligence
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Public administration

Rail Safety Improvement Program (RSIP) - Research and Education Component
Transport Canada (TC)- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Transportation and warehousing
- Educational services
- Public administration

Additional support for the circulation of shows
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC)- Maximum amount : 275,000 $
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

TECHNATION — Career Ready Program
TECHNATION- Maximum amount : 7,000 $
- Up to 70% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Artificial Intelligence for Canadian Energy Innovation
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)- From $500,000 to $1,500,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Communities at Risk, Security Infrastructure Program (SIP)
Public Safety Canada (PSC)- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Educational services
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration

Regional Defence Investment Initiative in Southern Ontario
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)- From $125,000 to $10,000,000
- Public administration

Airport Critical Infrastructure Program (ACIP)
Transport Canada (TC)- No Condition
- Transportation and warehousing

Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund – Preconstruction Stream
Government of Canada- Maximum amount : 50,000,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Transportation and warehousing
- Public administration

Ontario Anti-Hate Security and Prevention Grant (2025-26)
Government of Ontario- From $5,000 to $10,000
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)

Enabling large-scale sovereign AI data centres
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)- No Condition
- Utilities
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Development of E-Business Tax Credit Integrating Artificial Intelligence (CDAEIA)
Investissement Québec (IQ)- Up to 30% of project cost
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services

- From $5,000 to $150,000
- All industries

Cyber Security Cooperation Program 2025
Public Safety Canada (PSC)- Maximum amount : 300,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Public administration

Regional Defence Investment Initiative in Atlantic Canada
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)- No Condition
- Public administration

Regional Defence Investment Initiative (RDII) in the Prairie provinces
Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)- Up to 100% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Virage techno – shops, restaurants and accommodation downtown
Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)- Maximum amount : 37,500 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Wholesale trade
- Retail trade
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Digital Strategy Funding
Réseau des SADC et CAE- From $10,000 to $50,000
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration

Singapore fintech - Canadian Technology Accelerator
Government of Canada- No Condition
- Finance and insurance
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Parliamentary District Policing Program
Public Safety Canada (PSC)- Maximum amount : 50,000,000 $
- Up to 15% of project cost
- Public administration
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Visées program — Training
Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal (CCMM)- Maximum amount : 8,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services

REGI — Jobs and Growth Fund — CED (QC) — Indigenous stream
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Health care and social assistance

MRC Témiscouata — Local Investment Fund (FLI) / Local Solidarity Fund (FLS)
MRC Témiscouata- No Condition
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)

Game Changer Pitch Competition
Decentralised Energy Canada (DEC)- No Condition
- Utilities
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Genome British Columbia — Data Access, Integration and Analysis Program (DAIA) 2
Genome British Columbia- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Health care and social assistance

MRC Vallée-de-la-Gatineau — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS)
MRC Vallée de la Gatineau- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

Funding program for cybersecurity innovation projects in Quebec – Innovation stream
PROMPT- Up to 25% of project cost
- Information and cultural industries

Funding program for cybersecurity innovation projects in Quebec – Certification stream
PROMPT- Up to 50% of project cost
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Laval Économique — Innogec Laval Fund
Laval Economique- From $5,000 to $15,000
- Up to 40% of project cost
- All industries

ACOA Jobs and Growth Fund — For Profit
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Health care and social assistance

E-tools for Exporting
LearnSphere- From $5,000 to $15,000
- Up to 45% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Construction

Community Investment Fund (York Region)
Regional Municipality of York- No Condition
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)

Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAII) in the Prairie Provinces
Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)- From $250,000 to $5,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries

PacifiCan — Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative — Indigenous Stream
Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)- No Condition
- Manufacturing

NRC — Manufacturing and Automotive Innovation Hub
National Research Council Canada (NRC)- No Condition
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services

ACOA Jobs and Growth Fund — Non Profit
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)- No Condition
- All industries

SADC Shawinigan — Digital Strategy Fund
SADC Shawinigan- From $10,000 to $50,000
- Information and cultural industries

CAAIN — 2025 Broadacre Cropping Program
Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN)- Maximum amount : 600,000 $
- Up to 40% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

Digital Health Sandbox
Alberta Innovates- Maximum amount : 300,000 $
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Public administration

Alberta Innovates — Health Innovations
Alberta Innovates- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
- Health care and social assistance

SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Transfer Strategy Fund
SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- All industries

Anti-Crime Capacity Building Program (ACCBP)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)- No Condition
- Public administration

NGen — Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Value Chain Program (EVMP)
Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen)- Up to 35% of project cost
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing

MRC de Bonaventure — Financial support for businesses
MRC de Bonaventure- No Condition
- All industries

CCC — U.S. DoD Prime Contractor
Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC)- No Condition
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
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MaLoi25
Gouvernement du Québec- No Condition
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Site Readiness Program
Government of Ontario- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services

Digital Strategy Fund
Canada Council for the Arts (CCA)- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

Whalesafe Gear Adoption Fund
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)- No Condition
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Educational services

Canada Digital Adoption Program — Boost Your Business Technology — Digital Advisors
Innovation Canada- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 90% of project cost
- Manufacturing

SADC Maria-Chapdelaine — Digital Strategy Loan
SADC Maria-Chapdelaine- From $10,000 to $50,000
- All industries

Strategic Innovation Fund — Digital Generator – Stream 2
Canada Council for the Arts (CCA)- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

Tourism Growth Program in British Columbia
Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 15% of project cost
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration

NGen — Advanced Manufacturing Quantum Program
Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen)- From $1,000,000 to $2,000,000
- Up to 40% of project cost
- Manufacturing

MRC Beauce-Centre — E-commerce assistance program
MRC Beauce-Centre- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Retail trade
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration

SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Digital Strategy Fund
SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- All industries

Strategic Energy Management for Industry (SEMI)
Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA)- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Construction

Civil Forfeiture Grant Program - Anti-hate stream
British Columbia Ministry of Public Safety- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- All industries

Continental Defense and Security Technologies
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)- Maximum amount : 2,300,000 $
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Public administration

PacifiCan — Jobs and Growth Fund — Indigenous Stream
Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)- Up to 50% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services

SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Youth Strategy Fund
SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest- No Condition
- All industries

Regional Quantum Initiative in British Columbia
Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services

NGen — Advanced Manufacturing Technology Program
Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen)- From $600,000 to $3,200,000
- Up to 40% of project cost
- Manufacturing

BDC Advisory Services — Certifications
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)- No Condition
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Accommodation and food services

Resilient Communities Fund
Government of Ontario- Minimum amount : 10,000 $
- All industries

NGen — Advanced Manufacturing Projects
Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen)- Up to 37% of project cost
- Manufacturing

2023 Open Call: Automation, Digital Technologies, and Demonstration in Agri-Food Production
Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN)- No Condition
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing

Digital Services Program
Government of Manitoba- Up to 100% of project cost
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Agri-Tech Innovation Initiative : Stream 2 – Agri-Tech Innovation
Agricultural Adaptation Council (AAC)- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing

Northern Technology Accelerator Program (NTAP)
Northwestern Ontario Innovation Centre (NOIC)- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
- Transportation and warehousing
- Information and cultural industries
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Quantum Quebec
Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)- No Condition
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services

ID Gatineau - Business Support Fund
City of Gatineau- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing

Québec Research Fund - Health Sector (FRQS)
Québec Research Fund- No Condition
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance

CyberSecure Canada
Innovation Canada- No Condition
- All industries

Tourism Growth Program in southern Ontario
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

Canada Community Security Program (CCSP)
Public Safety Canada (PSC)- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 70% of project cost
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration

On-Farm Efficiency Program
Government of Alberta- From $500 to $150,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- All industries

Energy Innovation Program — Smart Grids
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)- No Condition
- Utilities

ACOA — Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)- Up to 100% of project cost
- Manufacturing

Transal — Alu 4.0, Digital Locomotive
Transal- Maximum amount : 400,000 $
- Up to 46.3% of project cost
- Manufacturing

Digital Accelerator for Innovation and Research (DAIR)
CANARIE- No Condition
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services

The Canada Community Security Program (CCSP)
Public Safety Canada (PSC)- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 70% of project cost
- All industries

PacifiCan — Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative (ARRI)
Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)- Up to 100% of project cost
- Manufacturing

Charity Accelerator Program
Softchoice- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Professional, scientific and technical services

SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Regular loan
SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- All industries

Microsoft 365 In-Kind Tech Grants
Microsoft- No Condition
- Other services (except public administration)

Arts Management Systems Funding
Rozsa Foundation- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

International Human Rights
Oak Foundation- No Condition
- All industries

Google.org Accelerator: Generative AI open call
Google.org- From $500,000 to $2,000,000
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Public administration

Be Kind Online Grants
SaskTel- Maximum amount : 1,000 $
- Health care and social assistance

Communities at Risk: Security Infrastructure Program (SIP)
Public Safety Canada (PSC)- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

CIRA Net Good Grants
Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA)- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- All industries

Alberta Security Infrastructure Program Grant
Alberta Ministry of Public Safety and Emergency Services- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- All industries
Google for Nonprofits
Google- No Condition
- Information and cultural industries