Grants and Funding in Education in Canada for 2026
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Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
Evol — Conventional start-up loan
Startup financing for eligible Québec businesses

Grant and FundingOpen
Springboard for innovation
Funding for innovative pedagogy and student support projects in member schools

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Call for projects for digital cultural development in the Canadian Francophonie
Supports digital cultural development in the Canadian Francophonie

Grant and FundingClosed
AWS InCommunities Calgary Fund
Supports community projects improving local quality of life

Grant and FundingClosed
Ascension competition
Pitch competition supporting early-stage entrepreneurs in Quebec City

Grant and FundingOpen
Social Innovation Research Fund
Support for socially innovative research with community impact

Grant and Fundingnull
Employee Training Program
Funding for employers to train and upskill Northwest Territories employees

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Grant and FundingOpen
The Lewitt Family Foundation
Supports education and music programs for those in need

Grant and FundingOpen
Summer Camp Grant Program
Supports access to summer camp and recreation experiences

Grant and FundingArchived
Building Safer Communities Program Grants (BSCP) - Youth Engagement Project Grants
Supports youth-led projects fostering safety and belonging in Vancouver

Grant and FundingOpen
Atlantic Innovation Fund — Private Sector Businesses
Financial backing for technology R&D in Atlantic Canada

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Grants That Foster Inter-Group Development
Supports collaborative community development initiatives


Grant and FundingClosed
Off-Road Vehicle Financial Assistance Program - Wildlife and Habitat Protection Stream
Supports projects mitigating off-road vehicle impact on wildlife habitats

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Community Action Program in the Field of Education (PACTE)
Funding for community education organizations


Grant and FundingClosed
United Way Simcoe Muskoka - Women United
Support initiatives for women and children’s wellbeing

Grant and FundingClosed
Brant Community Foundation - Brant Community Foundation Grant
Supports local charitable community initiatives

Grant and FundingClosed
Call for Proposals: Skills Research
Funds skills and labour market research projects

Grant and FundingOpen
Partnerships for Her Voice, Her Choice (Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights) - Call for Proposals
Support for women-centered sexual and reproductive health rights

Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
AI Sovereign Compute Infrastructure Program
Supports Canadian AI innovation with advanced national computing infrastructure

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
NGen — Feasibility Studies
Supports collaborative advanced manufacturing innovation and technology feasibility projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Heritage Legacy Fund (HLF) - Heritage Awareness Program
Supports awareness and preservation of British Columbia heritage resources

Grant and FundingOpen
Heart of Georgian Bay Community Forward Fund
Supports innovative community projects with measurable regional impact
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Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen
Epson's Focused Giving Community Relations Program
Corporate donations for community education arts and welfare

Grant and FundingClosed
Support for Korean Studies Resources
Support for Korean studies digital library resources



Grant and FundingClosed
Calgary Learns - Program Grants
Supports adult foundational literacy and learning programs

Grant and FundingClosed
Community-University Engagement Support (CUES) Fund
Supports community-university partnership projects in British Columbia

Grant and FundingClosed
Financial Assistance Program for Recreational and Sports Facilities (PAFIRS)
Supports development and renovation of recreational and sports facilities

Grant and FundingOpen
Formations de courte durée (COUD) — Information technology and engineering
Training initiative enhancing IT and engineering workforce skills

Grant and FundingClosed
Search and Rescue New Initiatives Fund
Supports innovative search and rescue improvement projects

Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed
CREATE ACTION
Support for nonprofits driving local community impact

Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen
Vantage Point bursaries - Free professional development workshops and labs
Bursaries for professional development workshops for Vancouver non-profits

Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Law for the Future Fund
Supports innovative law initiatives serving public interest

Grant and FundingOpen
School bus electrification program – Stream 1 : Financial assistance for the purchase of an electric school bus
Financial support for purchasing new electric school buses in Quebec

Grant and FundingClosed
Entrepreneurial Assistance Program (PAEN)
Supports entrepreneurship development and innovative business growth in Quebec

Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
International Development Assistance Program
Supports international poverty reduction and development initiatives abroad

Grant and FundingOpen
The Lyle S. Hallman Foundation - Children's Initiatives
Healthy development of children aged 0-12 in Waterloo Region

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

Grant and FundingClosed
JEDDI Training Bursary
Financial support for co-op training and professional development

Grant and FundingOpen
Canada Arts Presentation Fund (CAPF) – Development
Funding for emerging arts presenters in under-served communities

Grant and FundingClosed
ServiceNow Community Improvement Fund Canada
Supports community decarbonization projects in Canada

Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingOpen
ALS Society of Canada - ALS Canada Trainee Award Program
Funding for doctoral and postdoctoral ALS research trainees in Canada

Grant and FundingSuspended
French Language Services Program
Supports initiatives promoting and protecting Nunavut's Francophone community

Grant and FundingClosed
Indigenous Climate Action Grants
Supports Indigenous-led climate action for Toronto’s urban Indigenous community
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Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Science Horizons Youth Internship Program
Wage subsidies for environmental STEM graduate internships

Grant and FundingClosed
Calgary Learns - Initiative Grants
Supports new learning initiatives and program development

Grant and FundingClosed
Caribou Conservation Stewardship Program (CCSP) 2025-26
Supports Boreal Caribou conservation projects in Ontario


Grant and FundingClosed
Emerging Talent Awards as part of the 2025 Rendez-vous Génome Québec
Awards recognizing excellence among early career genomics researchers

Expert AdviceOpen
Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in Yukon
Personalized advisory services for innovators in Yukon

Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceOpen
Synchronex
Québec network supporting innovation projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Francophone Community Grants Program (FCGP)
Supports Ontario Francophone community development and bilingual services



Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
PRIMA — Call For Projects In Artificial Intelligence And Quantum Technologies
Funding for collaborative AI and quantum projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Schoolyard Tree Planting Grant Program
Supports tree planting initiatives on Ottawa school properties

Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Self Employment Training
Online government-funded training for aspiring entrepreneurs in Alberta

Grant and FundingClosed
Green and Inclusive Community Buildings (GICB) Program
Funding for greener community buildings

Other SupportWage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Métis Employment Services
Wage subsidies for employers of Métis youth in Alberta

Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Young Canada Works in Both Official Languages — Not-for-Profit
Wage subsidy for summer students

Grant and FundingOpen
Building Communities Grant
Supports community-led park and playground development

Grant and FundingClosed
Clean Fuels Awareness Projects
Increase clean fuels awareness and understanding in Canada

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Island Community Food Security Program
Supports local food security and community education


Grant and FundingClosed
Interactive Digital Media Fund — Concept Definition
Funding for original interactive digital media content

Other SupportExpert AdviceClosed
MomentumPI – Intellectual property support
Intellectual property strategy support for Quebec-based innovative startups

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
INOVAIT Pilot Fund
Collaborative AI-driven image-guided therapy funding


Grant and FundingOpen
Indigenous Relations Office Sponsorships
City funding for Indigenous-led healing, culture, and equity initiatives
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Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
Indigenous Community Capital Grants Program
Government of Ontario (ON), Ontario Ministry of Indigenous Affairs and First Nations Economic Reconciliation
Funding for Indigenous community infrastructure projects

Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
NRC — Aerospace Research Centre
Aerospace R&D support for industry and partners

Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Project support program for the Critical and Strategic Minerals Scientific Research Network
Collaborative funding for critical minerals innovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Early Years Continuing Education Program
Reimbursement support for early childhood training

Grant and FundingClosed
Community Gaming Grants - Program Grants
Supports ongoing community programs delivered by non-profit organizations

Other SupportArchived
Wildlife Workshop
Educate young people about the province's wildlife habitats and wildlife

Tax CreditsOpen
Ontario Business Research Institute Tax Credit (OBRITC)
Refundable tax credit for Ontario research contracts

Grant and FundingOpen
Canada Arts Presentation Fund (CAPF) – Soutien à la programmation : Festivals artistiques et diffuseurs de saisons de spectacles professionnels
Supports professional arts festivals and performing arts series presenters


Grant and FundingClosed
Community Gaming Grants - Parent Advisory Council (PAC) and District Parent Advisory Council (DPAC) Grants
Funding for PAC and DPAC student enrichment

Grant and FundingOpen
Whalesafe Gear Adoption Fund
Funding for Canadian manufacturers of whalesafe gear

Other SupportOpen
Canada Travelling Exhibitions Indemnification Program
Indemnification for eligible travelling exhibitions

Grant and FundingClosed
Community Gaming Grants - Capital Project Grants
Supporting inclusive, accessible capital projects for not-for-profit organizations

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Building Retrofits Initiative
Financing for building energy retrofits

Grant and FundingOpen
ArtStarts in Schools Society - Artists in Education (AIE) Grants for School Districts
Support for arts programming in BC schools

Grant and FundingOpen
Conversion of natural gas heating to dual-energy
Funding for business dual-energy heating conversion


Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Manicouagan — Manicouagan Cultural Fund
Supports innovative cultural projects fostering community and artistic development

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
OVIN — Content Partnerships Program
Online micro-credentials for Ontario’s mobility workforce

Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
Reshaping Energy Systems
Funding for Alberta energy system innovation

Grant and FundingOpen
MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Rural Development Fund (FDR)
Financial support for rural and business development

Grant and FundingClosed
NBIF — Emerging Concepts and Technologies Program
Funding for early-stage emissions-reduction technologies

Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingArchived
NBIF — Research Assistantships Initiative (RAI)
Funding for applied research assistantships

Grant and FundingClosed
Manitoba Accessibility Fund
Funding for Manitoba accessibility improvement projects

Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Capital Project Grants - Social Policy - School-Age Care Expansion Capital Grants
Supports creation of new nonprofit licensed school-age childcare spaces