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Discover Grants and Funding for Financial Services in Canada

Grants and funding for financial services support innovation, regulation compliance, and expansion of financial institutions and fintech startups.

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.

156 programs available
  • Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Funding WORBE: Workplace opportunities: Removing barriers to equity

    Supports employment equity solutions and measurable workplace inclusion results
    Canada
    Open Date : January 5, 2026
    Closing date : February 27, 2026
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Canada
    Open Date : January 5, 2026
    Closing date : February 27, 2026
  • Town of Gravenhurst logo
    Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosed

    Gravenhurst Community Improvement Program (CIP)

    Supports property and business improvement projects
    Gravenhurst, Ontario, Canada
    Open Date : September 2, 2025
    Closing date : December 15, 2025
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Retail trade
    • Finance and insurance
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyConstruction and Renovation Digital Transformation
    Gravenhurst, Ontario, Canada
    Open Date : September 2, 2025
    Closing date : December 15, 2025
  • First Nations Market Housing Fund (FNMHF) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Homeownership for Indigenous peoples

    Capacity support for market-based housing
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Fonds RISQ (RISQ) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Innovation and Growth Fund in Social Economy

    Revenue-based financing for social economy growth
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 250,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC La Haute-Côte-Nord (MRC) logo
    Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Joint FLI/FLS Investment Policy – Local Investment and Solidarity Funds

    Financing for business growth and succession
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 150,000 $
    • 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
  • United Communities Credit Union logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Libro Credit Union - Grants & Partnerships

    Funding for financial well-being initiatives
    Ontario, Canada
    Closing date : February 15, 2026
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Ontario, Canada
    Closing date : February 15, 2026
  • Manitoba Finance logo
    Tax CreditsClosed

    Manitoba cooperative development tax credit

    Carryforward tax credit for Manitoba co-op contributions
    Manitoba, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    • Retail trade
    • Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    Manitoba, Canada
  • Québec Loan Fund logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Microcrédit

    Financing for viable business start-up or growth projects
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail trade
    • Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationBusiness BuyoutInnovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Government of Nova Scotia logo
    Tax CreditsClosed

    Nova Scotia venture capital tax credit

    Tax credit for venture capital investors
    NS, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 500,000 $
    • Up to 15% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    NS, Canada
  • Nuu-chah-nulth Economic Development Corporation (NEDC) logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Nuu-chah-nulth Economic Development Corporation — Business Financing and Advisory Services

    Financing and advisory support for Indigenous businesses
    BC, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 99,999 $
    • Up to 40% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail trade
    • Transportation and warehousing
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationBusiness BuyoutInnovation
    BC, Canada
  • Olympia's Gift Scholarship Fund (OGSF) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Olympia's Gift Scholarship Fund

    Funding for African descent students in business studies
    Alberta, Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $2,500 to $5,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Alberta, Ontario, Canada
  • Networks of Centres of Excellence (NCE) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Programme des centres d'excellence en commercialisation et en recherche (CECR)

    Supports research commercialization centres
    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 15,000,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  • Québec International logo
    Other SupportExpert AdviceClosed

    Quebec International — Starting a business and making it grow

    Business support for startups and growing companies
    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
    CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
    Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
  • Government of Québec logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Québec-Senegal Cooperation Call for Projects

    Support for Quebec-Senegal cooperation projects
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Partnering and CollaborationLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Raven Outcomes — Indigenous Outcomes Fund

    Indigenous-led outcomes finance for community solutions
    BC, Manitoba, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Utilities
    • Construction
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    BC, Manitoba, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Canada
  • Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev) logo
    Ontario, Canada
    Closing date : December 20, 2024
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyDigital Transformation
    Ontario, Canada
    Closing date : December 20, 2024
  • City of Trois-Rivières logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Revitalising and developing business establishments in the city centre

    Financial support for downtown business development
    Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, Canada
    Open Date : April 1, 2024
    Closing date : July 31, 2024
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 30,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Retail trade
    • Finance and insurance
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, Canada
    Open Date : April 1, 2024
    Closing date : July 31, 2024
  • Salama SHIELD Foundation (SSF) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Salama SHIELD Foundation — General Funding

    Community-based microfinance and health support
    Durham Region, Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    Durham Region, Ontario, Canada
  • Saltire Foundation Canada logo
    Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    Saltire Scholars Internship Program

    Connects Scottish students with Canadian companies
    Ontario, Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Ontario, Quebec, Canada
  • The Green Family Foundation (GFF) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Samuel A. Green Scholarship Program

    Scholarships for college-bound students
    Canada
    Open Date : November 3, 2025
    Closing date : March 1, 2026
    Eligible Funding
    • From $1,000 to $10,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
    Open Date : November 3, 2025
    Closing date : March 1, 2026
  • Grant and FundingClosed

    Sault College — Student Financial Assistance

    Financial support for Sault College students
    Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $100 to $5,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Information and cultural industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Ontario, Canada
  • Global Affairs Canada (GAC) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Scaling up Women and Youth's Participation in the Labour Force in Jordan

    Supports women and youth labour force participation in Jordan
    Canada
    Closing date : September 12, 2024
    Eligible Funding
    • From $7,000,000 to $10,000,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Utilities
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateInnovation
    Canada
    Closing date : September 12, 2024
  • CDE of the Laurentians (CDE) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Société d'investissement de capital Laurentides

    Financing for business growth in the Laurentides
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 150,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    Business BuyoutInnovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Expert AdviceClosed

    Stage cpa

    CPA internship pathway in Quebec
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • City of Hamilton logo
    Other SupportTax CreditsClosed

    Stormwater Incentive Program

    Online land registration and property records access
    Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 90 $
    • Up to 90% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Utilities
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
  • Franco-Albertan Foundation (FFA) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Study Scholarship: Business and Economics

    Scholarship for Albertan business and economics students
    Alberta, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 3,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Wholesale trade
    • Finance and insurance
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Alberta, Canada
  • I'm still learning and can't help with that. Do you need help with anything else? logo
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Quebec, Canada
  • Centre Québécois de Développement Durable logo
    Expert AdviceClosed

    Sustainable financing

    Support for ESG integration in business financing
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Quebec, Canada
  • Laval Economique logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    Terro X

    Acceleration and networking for tech startups
    Laval, Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail trade
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
    Laval, Quebec, Canada
  • Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsClosed

    The First-Time Home Buyer Incentive

    Shared-equity support for first-time homebuyers
    Canada
    Closing date : March 21, 2024
    Eligible Funding
    • From $5 to $10
    • Up to 10% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Business Buyout
    Canada
    Closing date : March 21, 2024
  • Town of Bracebridge logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Town of Bracebridge — Community Improvement Plan

    Financial support for property improvement projects
    Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    • Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Town of Gravenhurst logo
    Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosed

    Town of Gravenhurst Community Improvement Plan – Gravenhurst Urban Area

    Funding for property improvement projects
    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
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation Digital Transformation
    Gravenhurst, Ontario, Canada
  • Township of Woolwich logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed

    Township of Woolwich — Grants and Special Assistance

    Local funding for non-profit community initiatives
    Elmira, Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail trade
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Information and cultural industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation Innovation
    Elmira, Ontario, Canada
  • ventureLAB logo
    Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceClosed

    ventureLAB — Accelerate AI

    AI acceleration program for startups and scale-ups
    Ontario, Canada
    Open Date : July 2, 2023
    Closing date : August 6, 2023
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)InnovationDigital Transformation
    Ontario, Canada
    Open Date : July 2, 2023
    Closing date : August 6, 2023
  • Aboriginal Financial Officers Association of Alberta logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Wayne Wells Memorial Scholarship

    Scholarship for AFOA Alberta members in management fields
    Alberta, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 750 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Alberta, Canada
  • Government of Canada logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Workplace Harassment and Violence Prevention Fund (WHVPF)

    Funds projects developing tools and training to prevent workplace harassment and violence
    Canada
    Closing date : February 24, 2026
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Information and cultural industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Canada
    Closing date : February 24, 2026
  • Quebec City logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingArchived

    Business growth — Éco-Capitale

    Funding for eco-responsible business transformation
    Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 500,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail trade
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
  • Quebec City logo
    Grant and FundingArchived

    Business Growth — Growth support vouchers

    Grant program supports strategic consultancy for business growth
    Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
  • Quebec City logo
    Grant and FundingArchived

    Défi-Québec, Sustainable City

    Support eco-friendly projects in Québec businesses
    Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Finance and insurance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyConstruction and Renovation Innovation
    Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
  • Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade (ON) logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsArchived

    Strategic Jobs Investment Fund (SJIF)

    Supports high-value job creation and strategic business investments
    Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 7,000,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • National Research Council Canada (NRC) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingArchived

    Canada–Japan Keihanna Global Acceleration Program—Spring 2026

    Support for Canada-Japan innovation partnerships
    Canada
    Closing date : March 25, 2026
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 75,000 $
    • Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Information and cultural industries
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
    Canada
    Closing date : March 25, 2026
  • Quebec City logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsArchived

    Québec city — Supporting the development of the Saint-Roch district

    Financial support for business development projects in Saint-Roch
    Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 500,000 $
    • Up to 25% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
    Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
  • Social Economy Cluster — Central Quebec logo
    Grant and FundingArchived

    Social economy support program (PSES) – Stream 2

    Supports development of strategic sectors in Quebec’s social economy
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 500,000 $
    • Up to 70% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail trade
    • Transportation and warehousing
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment (NWT) (ITI) logo
    Grant and Fundingnull

    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