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Community Improvement Plan – Incentive Programs
Municipal funding for property and business improvements
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Environmental Grants in Canada for 2026
Support your green projects with environmental grants in Canada to promote your business's sustainability in 2026. Federal and provincial grants
2036 programs available
- Grant and FundingClosed
Environment & Sustainability Program
Funding for sustainable building improvements 
Grant and FundingOpenOrganic Industry Development - Implementation of Strategic Initiatives
Funding to support organic farming in Prince Edward Island
Grant and FundingClosedAgricultural Workforce Equity and Diversity Initiative
Support for inclusive agri-food business growthEligible Funding- From $25,000 to $100,000
- Up to 85% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Educational services
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
Other SupportGrant and FundingTax CreditsClosedCity of Cornwall Brownfields Community Improvement Plan
Financial support for brownfield redevelopment in Cornwall
Grant and FundingClosedThe ChariTree Foundation 2025 Camp Tree Planting & Environmental Education Grant
Funding for camp tree planting and environmental education- Grant and FundingClosed
Climate Smart Schools Micro Grants
Micro grants for climate action in Woolwich schools 
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosedNew Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) — Special Calls Stream
Funding for interdisciplinary postpandemic research
Other SupportLoans and Capital investmentsOpenDesjardins — Agriculture loans and financing
Customized agricultural financing and advisory support for farm businesses
Grant and FundingClosedBallast Water Innovation Program (BWIP)
Funding for ballast water innovation projects
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosedGrowing Canada's Community Canopies
Funding for urban forestry and tree planting projects
Grant and FundingClosedThe Low Carbon Economy Fund - Low Carbon Economy Leadership Fund
Funding for emissions reduction and energy efficiency initiatives
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosedSSRIA – Innovation Fund
Funding for innovative low-carbon building projects- Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
Resilient Agricultural Landscape Program (RALP) – Marginal Lands Initiative
Funding for agricultural land restoration projects 
Grant and FundingClosedGreener Neighbourhoods Pilot Program Demonstration Projects Call for Proposals Applicants’ Guide
Funding for large-scale housing retrofit demonstrations
Grant and FundingClosedNew Mobility Assistance Program (NOMO) – Stream 1
Supports sustainable mobility solutions through integrated technology and planningEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation- Grant and FundingClosed
Clean Fuels Awareness Projects
Increase clean fuels awareness and understanding in Canada 
Grant and FundingOpenFinancial Assistance for Technologies and Equipment Installed on Ships Enabling Shore Power Connection at Berth
Support for shore power technologies on ships
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosedLiber Ero Fellowship Program
Postdoctoral support for conservation-focused research
Other SupportGrant and FundingClosedDisaster Financial Assistance (DFA) - Small Businesses
Disaster aid for Manitoba small businesses
Grant and FundingClosedParticipant Funding Program - Pickering Waste Management Facility Licence Renewal
Funding for public participation in a licence renewal review
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceOpenNRC — Indoor environment testing research facilities
Indoor environment testing for new technologies- Grant and FundingOpen
Public transit development assistance program – Stream 4 : Other financial assistance
Supports sustainable public transit initiatives and planning in Quebec Discover how much grant funding is available for your business
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- Grant and FundingClosed
Programme de soutien à la sensibilisation à la réduction des émissions de gaz à effet de serre
Support for environmental awareness projects - Grant and FundingClosed
Community Interaction Program — Study projects
Money for study projects on the St. Lawrence ecosystem - Tax CreditsClosed
Tax Incentives for Clean Energy Technologies described in Class 43.1 and 43.2
Tax incentives for clean energy investments - Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Living Cities Canada Fund
Funding for community-led green infrastructure 
Grant and FundingClosedEfficiency Nova Scotia — Beneficial Management Practices Program
Supports Nova Scotian farms adopting sustainable energy-efficient practices
Grant and FundingClosedLocal Food Infrastructure Fund – Small Scale Projects
Funding for non-profits to support local food systems
Tax CreditsOpenGaspésie and Maritime Provinces
Refundable tax credit supporting job creation in Quebec maritime regions
Grant and FundingClosedPacifiCan — Jobs and Growth Fund — For profit
Money to future-proof your business in British Columbia
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosedOttawa Rural Clean Water Program
Supports rural projects safeguarding Ottawa’s surface and groundwater quality
Grant and FundingClosedWorld Wildlife Fund Canada - Go Wild Grants
Supports school habitat restoration and ecosystem learning
Grant and FundingArchivedAlberta Innovates — Bioenergy and Circular Economy
Supports bioenergy and circular innovation projects- Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
Community Improvement Plan (CIP) – Development Incentive Grants and Loans
Funding for downtown and development improvements 
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosedEarly Stage Commercialization Fund (ESCF)
Funding for early-stage research commercialization- Other SupportGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
Wellington Rural Water Quality Program (WRWQP)
Funding for rural water quality projects - Grant and FundingClosed
Unsolicited Proposals Mechanism
Supports international development concept notes 
Grant and FundingOpenCommunity Conservation Fund
Supports community-led conservation for fish and wildlife
Grant and FundingOpenCommunity Sustainability Micro-Grant Program
Funding for local sustainability projects- Grant and FundingClosed
Water Capacity Buy-Back Program
Funding for water-saving upgrades and retrofits 
Grant and FundingClosedSave on Energy Peak Perks Program
Smart thermostat rewards for Ontario participants- Grant and FundingClosed
BC Hydro Power Smart Electrification Programs
Support for business electrification projects 
Grant and FundingClosedCED Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative — Indigenous stream
Funding to recover Quebec's Indigenous-led aerospace sector
Grant and FundingClosedTourism Growth Program — Indigenous Projects for Quebec
Funding support for Indigenous tourism growth in QuébecAccess over 10 000 different funding opportunities
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Grant and FundingClosedAgri-Tech Innovation Initiative : Stream 1 – Agri-Tech Innovation
Cost-shared funding for agri-tech upgrades- Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
- Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Innovation 
Grant and FundingOpenEnabling Agricultural Research and Innovation
Agri-innovation funding in New Brunswick
Grant and FundingClosedWege Small Cities Sustainability Best Practices Award
Funding for small-city sustainability initiatives
- Researchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceOpen
NRC — Automotive and Surface Transportation
Collaborate on automotive and surface transportation R&D - Grant and FundingClosed
Community Heat Pump Program
Energy-efficient heating support for First Nation communities 
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed2025 fall granting program
Funding for community improvement projects- Grant and FundingClosed
Attainable Rental Housing Program
Funding for attainable rental housing development 
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpenKnowledge Sharing Event Partnership
Funding for farmer knowledge-sharing events- Grant and FundingClosed
Water Softener Rebate Program
Rebate for replacing residential water softeners 
Grant and FundingClosedOntario Junior Exploration Program
Funding for early mineral exploration in Ontario
Other SupportGrant and FundingClosedFree Home Energy Upgrades for Ontario Residents | EnviroCentre Affordability
Free home energy upgrades for eligible Ontario households
Wage Subsidies And InternsClosedEHRC — Discovering Potential
Funding for youth internships and training placements
Grant and FundingClosedAgri-Tech Innovation Initiative : Stream 2 – Agri-Tech Innovation
Supports agri-food innovation and efficiency- Grant and FundingClosed
Green Freight Program Applicant’s Guide: Stream 1 – Application review and decision process
Funding for fleet fuel-saving upgrades 
Grant and FundingClosedStrategic Charitable Partnership Grant
Supports charitable initiatives advancing poverty, equity, and climate change
Grant and FundingClosedStrong Roots Community Grant Program
Supports community-led resilience and sustainability projects- Grant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding Program (PFP)
Support for participation in CNSC engagement activities 
Grant and FundingClosedAssistance program for the purchase of excess garbage tags eligible for household trash collection
Free excess garbage tags for eligible households
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpenThe Ontario Trillium Foundation - Grow Grants
Support for existing successful community programs and servicesFind tailored funding for your business
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Loans and Capital investmentsClosedSADC Shawinigan — SADC Fund
Loan financing for business growth in Shawinigan
- Grant and FundingOpen
Food Waste Prevention and Diversion: Research and Capacity Building Fund
Supports research to reduce food waste 
Grant and FundingOpenMAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.2
Support for agri-environmental farm projects
Grant and FundingClosedNova Scotia’s Thriving Forests program
Fully funded tree planting support in Nova Scotia
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosedMRC Deux-Montagnes— Regional and Rural Fund (FRR) – Stream 2
Funding for local and regional development projectsEligible Funding- From $5,000 to $500,000
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation InnovationDigital Transformation
Grant and FundingOpenSustainable Growth and Adoption Program (SGAP)
Supports clean technology adoption and operational sustainability improvements- Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Forest Biomass Program — Modernization stream
Modernizes Ontario's forest sector using underutilized biomass resources - Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Quebec-Jalisco Cooperation Project Call
Support for Quebec-Jalisco cooperation projects 
Grant and FundingClosedEcoAction — Stream 2: Freshwater Sustainability and Innovation across Canada
Funding for freshwater innovation across Canada
Grant and FundingClosedOff-Road Vehicle Financial Assistance Program – Conservation and Enhancement of Wildlife and its Habitats
Support for responsible ORV use protecting wildlife habitats- Grant and FundingClosed
iA Financial Group - Donations and sponsorships
Support for charitable community organizations 
Grant and FundingOpenVille de La Tuque — RRF stream 4 - Support for vitality
Funding for local vitality projects- Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding Program - Darlington New Nuclear Project
Funding for public participation in a nuclear project review 
Grant and FundingClosedBCAC — Arts Infrastructure Program
Funding for arts and cultural space development
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosedQuebec Fisheries Fund — Science partnerships
Funding for Quebec fish and seafood innovationEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Grant and FundingClosedSignificant Tree Maintenance Rebate Pilot Program
Rebate for maintaining significant trees
Grant and FundingClosedPRIMA — INNOV-R SME
Supporting innovative projects to reduce Quebec's GHG emissions
Grant and FundingClosedReserve Land and Environment Management Program (RLEMP)
Funding to build reserve land management capacity
Grant and FundingClosedBlennerhassett Family Foundation Grants
Funding for Manitoba organizations and environmental projects
Grant and FundingOpenSustainable Growth Investment — Young Entrepreneurs
Money for youth-owned agri-businesses in Quebec
Tax CreditsOpenEnriched Investment Tax Credit
Rebates for manufacturing and processing exporters in PEI
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosedHydro-Québec Foundation for the Environment
Support for natural habitat projects in Quebec
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