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Grants and funding fuel innovation and growth in the financial services sector, aiding both traditional banks and fintech startups. These resources help firms navigate regulatory challenges and harness new technologies to improve services.

155 programs available
  • Quebec City logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Capitale-Innovation

    Supports innovative product commercialization and growth
    Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 150,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Manufacturing
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Finance and insurance
    Timeline
    • Open Date : August 27, 2025
    Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
  • Quebec City logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Quebec City — Major projects

    Funding for major investment projects in Quebec City
    Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
    • Up to 25% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Utilities
    • Manufacturing
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation InnovationDigital Transformation
    Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
  • Quebec City logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

    Guidance grants

    Business growth support through specialized consulting
    Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
    • Up to 30% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Utilities
    • Manufacturing
    • Information and cultural industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
  • Association des professionnels de la construction et de l’habitation du Québec (APCHQ) logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    APCHQ — Affordable Housing Innovation Fund

    Supports innovative, scalable affordable housing solutions across Canada
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Finance and insurance
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateInnovation
    Canada
  • Government of Québec logo
    Other SupportWage Subsidies And InternsOpen

    DuoEmploi – Internships for people with disabilities

    One-day internships connecting talent and businesses
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Retail trade
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Quebec, Canada
  • Filaction logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Mosaic Fund

    Business loans for Quebec's cultural communities entrepreneurs
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $50,000 to $500,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    • Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    Business Buyout
    Quebec, Canada
  • Thetford Region Economic Development Corporation logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    SDE Thetford — Local Investment Fund (LIF)

    Business financing for growth and succession in Thetford
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 300,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
    • Utilities
    • Construction
    Types of eligible projects
    Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC Domaine-du-Roy (MRC) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    MRC Domaine-du-Roy — Local Investment Fund (LIF)

    Local business financing for growth and succession
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Utilities
    • Manufacturing
    • Information and cultural industries
    Timeline
    • Open Date : October 11, 2023
    Quebec, Canada
  • Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Asset Based Lending

    Tailored asset-based financing for business growth
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Minimum amount : 50,000,000 $
    • Up to 90% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    Business Buyout
    Canada
  • Government of Saskatchewan logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Canada-Saskatchewan Job Grant (CSJG)

    Employer-led training support for businesses
    Saskatchewan, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $1,000 to $100,000
    • Up to 66.67% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Timeline
    • Open Date : April 1, 2025
    Saskatchewan, Canada
  • LearnSphere logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Commercialization, Consulting and Mentoring

    Money for commercialization in Atlantic Canada
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 16,250 $
    • Up to 65% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
    • Utilities
    • Construction
    Types of eligible projects
    Commercialization
    Canada
  • La Caisse Solidaire logo
    Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen

    Community Development Assistance Fund

    Community funding for collective and impactful projects
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 30,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    Timeline
    • Closing date : August 24, 2026
    Quebec, Canada
  • Desjardins logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Desjardins — Business Term Loans

    Financing for business growth in CAD or USD
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    Technology
    Canada
  • Desjardins logo
    Other SupportLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Desjardins — Agriculture loans and financing

    Customized agricultural financing and advisory support for farm businesses
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateBusiness BuyoutInnovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Desjardins logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Desjardins — Bridge financing

    Short-term loan to cover temporary cash flow needs
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Finance and insurance
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
  • LearnSphere logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    E-tools for Exporting

    Money to help Atlantic Canada businesses export
    PE, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $5,000 to $15,000
    • Up to 45% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
    • Utilities
    • Construction
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationDigital Transformation
    PE, Canada
  • Export Development Canada (EDC) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    EDC — Export Guarantee Program

    Guarantee-backed working capital financing for exporters
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 25,000,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    • Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    Business Buyout
    Canada
  • Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment (NWT) (ITI) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Employee Training Program

    Funding for employers to train and upskill Northwest Territories employees
    NT, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 13,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
    • Utilities
    • Construction
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    NT, Canada
  • FinDev Canada (DFIC) logo
    Other SupportExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    FinDev Canada Financing and Investment

    Financing and investment for development-focused businesses
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Utilities
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Information and cultural industries
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateDigital Transformation
    Canada
  • Convergence Finance logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Gender-Responsive Climate Finance Window

    Early-stage support for climate-gender finance vehicle design
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $40,000 to $500,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Other services (except public administration)
    Timeline
    • Open Date : February 3, 2026
    Canada
  • Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) logo
    Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen

    GradWorks — Employer Incentive Program

    Connect with skilled graduates in Nova Scotia
    NS, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 30,360 $
    • Up to 66% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
    • Utilities
    • Construction
    Types of eligible projects
    NS, Canada
  • Ontario Ministry of Finance logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Grant funding

    Supports financial literacy and sector knowledge projects in Ontario
    Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Educational services
    Timeline
    • Closing date : September 26, 2026
    Ontario, Canada
  • Government of Québec logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Indigenous Initiatives Fund IV — Loan Guarantees

    Loan guarantee support for Indigenous business projects
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 150,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    Timeline
    • Closing date : March 1, 2027
    Quebec, Canada
  • Global Affairs Canada (GAC) logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    International Development Assistance Program

    Supports international development and poverty reduction abroad
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Canada
  • Government of Nova Scotia logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Invest Nova Scotia — Investment

    Early stage investment for Nova Scotia innovators
    NS, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Up to 25% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    NS, Canada
  • MaRS Discovery District logo
    Expert AdviceOpen

    MaRS Growth Acceleration Program

    Support for executives of scaling, high-growth companies
    Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Revenu Québec logo
    Tax CreditsOpen

    Payroll tax credit – CFI

    Payroll tax incentive for international financial sector employers in Montreal
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Québec International logo
    Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceOpen

    Quebec International — International recruiting

    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
    Timeline
    • Open Date : August 1, 2024
    Quebec, Canada
  • Québec International logo
    Expert AdviceOpen

    Quebec International — Set up or expand a business

    Support for business set-up and expansion in Québec City
    Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 95,400,000 $
    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
  • Scotiabank logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Scotiabank — Credit Line for business

    Flexible revolving credit to manage business cash flow needs
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
  • Scotiabank logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Scotiabank — Term Loan for business

    Financing for fixed asset purchases with competitive interest rates
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation Business Buyout
    Canada
  • microbusiness logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

    Self Employment Training

    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
    Timeline
    • Open Date : October 14, 2025
    Alberta, Canada
  • TD Bank (TD) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    TD — Small Business Loans

    Flexible small business loans with fixed or variable rates
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Up to 10% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
  • Quebec City logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Technology showcase - pre-commercialization of innovation

    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
    Timeline
    • Open Date : April 13, 2023
    Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
  • Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Term Loans

    Financing for business property, equipment, and debt refinancing
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Minimum amount : 5,000 $
    • Up to 10% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyConstruction and Renovation
    Canada
  • MRC Brome-Missisquoi logo
    Grant and FundingSuspended

    MRC Brome-Missisquoi — Petits établissements accessibles (PEA) program

    Funding for accessibility upgrades in small establishments
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 30,000 $
    • Up to 90% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Retail trade
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Accessibility Standards Canada (ASC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Advancing Accessibility Standards Research

    Supports research advancing federal accessibility standards in Canada
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Public administration
    Timeline
    • Closing date : August 15, 2025
    Canada
  • Desjardins logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Startup in residence

    Accelerator for impact-driven startups
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Timeline
    • Open Date : May 11, 2026
    • Closing date : June 7, 2026
    Quebec, Canada
  • Trade Commissioner Service (TCS) logo
    Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceClosed

    Singapore fintech - Canadian Technology Accelerator

    No-cost business development support for Canadian fintech entering Singapore
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Timeline
    • Closing date : March 19, 2026
    Canada
  • Investissement Québec (IQ) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Group Entrepreneurship Capital Program

    Supports building projects for social economy enterprises
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 500,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Timeline
    • Open Date : September 8, 2025
    • Closing date : October 24, 2025
    Quebec, Canada
  • Indigenous Learning Centre logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    2022-2023 Bursary Program

    $1,000 bursaries for post-secondary students
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $1,000 to $1,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
  • The Accelerator Centre logo
    Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceClosed

    AC:Incubate

    Incubation support for early-stage tech startups
    Ontario, 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
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Accessible Canada Contributions – Phase 1 – Partnerships projects

    Funding for disability partnership projects
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 675,000 $
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Retail trade
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    Timeline
    • Open Date : February 4, 2022
    • Closing date : March 25, 2022
    Canada
  • Accès Entreprise Beauharnois-Salaberry (AEBHS) logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    AEBHS — Programme d'aide financière aux entrepreneurs (FIE)

    Financing for business growth and succession
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $5,000 to $250,000
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    • Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Government of Saskatchewan logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Agtech Growth Fund

    Funding for agtech R&D projects in Saskatchewan
    Saskatchewan, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 450,000 $
    • Up to 30% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Finance and insurance
    Timeline
    • Open Date : September 30, 2024
    • Closing date : October 31, 2024
    Saskatchewan, Canada
  • Quebec Ministry of Tourism (MTO) logo
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $90 to $750,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
    • Utilities
    • Construction
    Timeline
    • Closing date : December 3, 2025
    Quebec, Canada
  • Quebec City Junior Chamber of Commerce (JCCQ) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Ascension competition

    Pitch competition for early-stage Quebec startups
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 60,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail trade
    • Transportation and warehousing
    Timeline
    • Closing date : January 23, 2025
    Quebec, Canada
  • Beem Credit Union logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Beem Foundation

    Supports community impact through wellbeing, education, and financial wellness
    BC, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $2,500 to $10,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Timeline
    • Closing date : March 31, 2026
    BC, Canada
  • Internet Society Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    BOLT Grant Program

    Supports projects expanding global Internet connectivity through prototypes and pilots.
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 300,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
    • Utilities
    • Construction
    Timeline
    • Closing date : August 6, 2024
    Quebec, Canada
  • Bright Beacon Foundation logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Bright Beacon Foundation — General Funding

    Capital and training for underrepresented founders
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Canada
  • Government of Canada logo
    Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Build Canada Homes - Investment Policy Framework

    Federal support for affordable housing projects
    Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Finance and insurance
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) logo
    Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Call for expressions of interest to become a social finance wholesaler under the Social Finance Fund: Closed

    Supports social finance investment in Canada
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $50,000,000 to $400,000,000
    • Up to 10% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    Timeline
    • Open Date : August 12, 2021
    • Closing date : September 29, 2021
    Canada
  • Fonds RISQ (RISQ) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Capital lending

    Financing for social economy business capitalization
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $25,000 to $1,000,000
    • Up to 35% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyConstruction and Renovation Innovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • The J.W. McConnell Family Foundation (MCF) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    Climate focus area

    Support for climate solutions in Canada
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Utilities
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateInnovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • James S. McDonnell Foundation (JSMF) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Collaborative Mortgage Model

    Supports a collaborative homeownership financing pilot
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 3,574,225 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation Innovation
    Canada
  • Town of Gravenhurst logo
    Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosed

    Community Improvement Program (CIP) + Camera Reimbursement Pilot

    Funding for Gravenhurst property improvements
    Gravenhurst, Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Retail trade
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    Timeline
    • Open Date : September 2, 2025
    • Closing date : December 15, 2025
    Gravenhurst, Ontario, Canada
  • Medavie Blue Cross logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Corporate charitable giving program

    Corporate giving for health-focused community causes
    NB, Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    NB, Quebec, Canada
  • Alberta Innovates logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Digital4Health – Disrupting Benefits Challenge

    Supports digital health care model pilots in Alberta
    Alberta, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 200,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Utilities
    • Manufacturing
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Timeline
    • Closing date : December 6, 2023
    Alberta, Canada
  • Township of Brock logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Downtown Community Improvement Plan (CIP) Financial Incentive Grants

    Funding for downtown revitalization projects
    Beaverton, Cannington, Sunderland, Ontario
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 30,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Retail trade
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Beaverton, Cannington, Sunderland, Ontario
  • Credit Union Foundation of BC (CUFBC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Emerging Leadership Award

    Leadership development support for emerging leaders
    BC, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    BC, Canada
  • Medavie Blue Cross logo
    Other SupportClosed

    Employee donation programs

    Employee-led charitable giving support
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Canada
  • Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Entrepreneurial Assistance Program (PAEN)

    Supports entrepreneurship development and innovative business growth in Quebec
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
    • Utilities
    • Construction
    Timeline
    • Open Date : April 1, 2020
    • Closing date : March 31, 2022
    Quebec, Canada
  • Investissement Québec (IQ) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Eurêka Investment Fund

    Supports commercialization of Quebec public research
    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
    CommercializationInnovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Evol logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Evol — Conventional start-up loan

    Startup financing for eligible Québec businesses
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $20,000 to $450,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
    • Utilities
    • Construction
    Timeline
    • Open Date : January 1, 2024
    • Closing date : December 31, 2024
    Quebec, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Finance and insurance
    • Health care and social assistance
    Timeline
    • Open Date : October 22, 2024
    • Closing date : December 20, 2024
    Ontario, Canada
  • Innovation Canada logo
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
    Timeline
    • Open Date : July 1, 2024
    • Closing date : December 31, 2024
    Canada
  • Fiera Capital Foundation logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Flow Capital — General Funding

    Flexible growth capital for high-growth companies
    BC, Ontario, Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $2,000,000 to $10,000,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    BC, Ontario, Quebec, Canada
  • The J.W. McConnell Family Foundation (MCF) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    For applicants

    Support for system-changing initiatives across Canada
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Utilities
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateInnovation
    Canada

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What else should I know about Grants and Funding for Financial Services?

Understanding Grants and Financial Services

In the complex realm of grants and financial services, understanding the dynamics is paramount. Grants serve as pivotal financial tools, often provided by governmental or private entities to support various initiatives, ranging from education to business development. They can significantly impact economic growth, innovation, and societal welfare. By comprehending the intricacies of grants and financial services, individuals and organizations can effectively leverage these opportunities to advance their objectives, foster innovation, and drive positive change within their communities.

Eligibility for Funding Programs

Navigating the eligibility criteria for funding programs is essential for maximizing opportunities and securing financial support. Eligibility requirements vary depending on the nature of the program, funding source, and intended beneficiaries. Common criteria may include factors such as geographical location, organizational structure, project scope, and alignment with funding priorities. Understanding and fulfilling these requirements is crucial for ensuring that applicants meet the necessary criteria and increase their chances of successful funding acquisition. By carefully assessing eligibility criteria, applicants can strategically position themselves to access the resources they need to pursue their goals effectively.

Requirements for Business Grants

Securing business grants entails fulfilling specific requirements set forth by grant providers. These requirements typically encompass diverse aspects such as business size, industry focus, project feasibility, and potential impact. Moreover, applicants may need to demonstrate financial stability, sustainability, and adherence to regulatory standards. Understanding and meeting these requirements are crucial steps in the grant acquisition process, as they determine the suitability of applicants and the alignment of their proposals with funding priorities. By meticulously addressing the requirements for business grants, entrepreneurs and enterprises can enhance their competitiveness and increase their chances of securing valuable financial support to fuel growth and innovation.

Availability of Funds for Students

Accessing financial resources for educational pursuits is vital for students seeking to pursue higher education and achieve their academic goals. Various funding sources, including scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs, cater to diverse student needs and circumstances. Availability of funds may depend on factors such as academic merit, financial need, field of study, and demographic characteristics. Understanding the availability of funds for students involves exploring the myriad opportunities offered by governmental agencies, educational institutions, private organizations, and philanthropic foundations. By leveraging available resources effectively, students can overcome financial barriers and access the support they need to succeed academically and professionally.

Application Process and Agency Services

Navigating the application process for grants requires a systematic approach and adherence to specific guidelines and procedures. Applicants must familiarize themselves with the requirements, deadlines, and submission protocols outlined by funding agencies or organizations. Additionally, seeking assistance from agency services can streamline the application process and enhance the chances of success. These services may include workshops, training sessions, technical assistance, and one-on-one consultations. By leveraging agency services, applicants can gain valuable insights, receive feedback on their proposals, and address any concerns or questions they may have. Ultimately, a well-executed application process facilitated by agency services can significantly increase the likelihood of securing funding and realizing project objectives.

Submission Form for Grant Applications

The submission form serves as a critical component of the grant application process, providing applicants with a structured framework for presenting their proposals. This form typically includes sections for essential information such as project details, budgetary considerations, timelines, and impact assessment. Completing the submission form accurately and comprehensively is essential for conveying the significance of the proposed project and demonstrating its alignment with funding priorities. Moreover, adherence to formatting guidelines and submission requirements is crucial for ensuring the application's acceptance and evaluation by the funding agency or organization. By carefully completing the submission form for grant applications, applicants can present their proposals effectively and increase their chances of securing valuable financial support for their endeavors.

Role of Funding Agency in Student Services

Funding agencies play a pivotal role in supporting student services and initiatives aimed at enhancing educational opportunities and outcomes. These agencies may include governmental bodies, educational institutions, philanthropic organizations, and private foundations. Their roles encompass various functions such as allocating financial resources, establishing funding priorities, administering grant programs, and monitoring program effectiveness. Additionally, funding agencies may provide technical assistance, capacity-building support, and advocacy efforts to address systemic challenges and promote equitable access to education. By collaborating with funding agencies, educational institutions and stakeholders can leverage their resources and expertise to improve student services, foster academic success, and contribute to the overall development of the educational landscape.