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Discover the grants and financing available for healthcare businesses

In Canada, grants and funding are crucial for the growth and innovation in the life sciences sector, supporting research and development of new healthcare technologies. These financial resources help expand biotech companies, facilitating advancements in medical treatments and pharmaceuticals.

2220 programs available
  • Québec Research Fund (FRQ) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Scientific and Innovative Venture Program (SIVP)

    Supports research-based scientific ventures in Quebec
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Timeline
    • Closing date : March 4, 2025
    Quebec, Canada
  • Government of Québec logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Social and Community Initiatives Support Program (SCISP) – Community Action and Volunteerism Component

    Supports community organizations in research, evaluation, and training
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 75,000 $
    • Up to 90% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Other services (except public administration)
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Human ResourcesInnovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Government of Québec logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Social and Community Initiatives Support Program (SCISP) – Participation and Inclusion Component

    Supports community organizations' participation and social inclusion initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 75,000 $
    • Up to 90% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Other services (except public administration)
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Human ResourcesInnovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Desjardins logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Startup in residence

    Acceleration and investment for tech startups
    Eligible Funding
    • From $15,000 to $250,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Axelys logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    VRQ call for projects

    Funding for research commercialization projects
    Eligible Funding
    • From $20,000 to $50,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Timeline
    • Closing date : April 17, 2026
    Quebec, Canada
  • Petro-Canada CareMakers Foundation (PCMF) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Funding charitable organizations — Local Grants

    Operational support for local caregiver support programs
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 7,500 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Other services (except public administration)
    • Public administration
    Timeline
    • Open Date : September 4, 2026
    • Closing date : October 16, 2026
    Quebec, Canada
  • Conscience logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    CACHE Challenges

    Computational drug discovery competition
    Eligible Funding
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Timeline
    • Closing date : October 10, 2025
    Canada
  • Canadian Heritage logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Commemorating the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

    Supports Indigenous-led initiatives commemorating Truth and Reconciliation Day
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    Timeline
    • Closing date : January 23, 2025
    Canada
  • Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) logo
    Other SupportClosed

    Commercial CoolSaver Program

    Free commercial HVAC tune-ups and discounts for York Region businesses
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,450 $
    • Up to 5% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Utilities
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    Timeline
    • Closing date : October 31, 2025
    Ontario, Canada
  • City of Ottawa logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Community Economic Development (CED)

    Supports non-profit economic initiatives fostering job and business creation
    Eligible Funding
    • From $5,000 to $50,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    Timeline
    • Open Date : December 1, 2025
    • Closing date : February 13, 2026
    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  • Conscience logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Developing Medicines through Open Science (DMOS)

    Supports open science drug development partnerships
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,600,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Government of Québec logo
    Other SupportWage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    DuoEmploi – Internships for people with disabilities

    One-day internships connecting talent and businesses
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Retail trade
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Finance and insurance
    Timeline
    • Closing date : June 30, 2026
    Quebec, Canada
  • Table of MRCs in the Estrie region logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Estrie — FRR – Component 1

    Supports regional projects for environment, tourism, and community vitality
    Eligible Funding
    • From $100,000 to $100,000
    • Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    Timeline
    • Closing date : December 1, 2025
    Quebec, Canada
  • Government of Québec logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Financial assistance for large-scale northern projects

    Supports major northern Quebec community and infrastructure development projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Minimum amount : 200,000 $
    • Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
    • Utilities
    • Construction
    Timeline
    • Closing date : July 4, 2025
    Quebec, Canada
  • City of Montreal (MTL) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Financial assistance for nonprofit tenants

    Financial support for nonprofit tenants in Montreal's public interest sectors
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    Timeline
    • Closing date : August 29, 2025
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Genome British Columbia logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Genome British Columbia — GeneSolve Program

    Supports genomics research to solve sector challenges in British Columbia
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 250,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
    • Utilities
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    BC, Canada
  • Genome British Columbia logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Genome British Columbia — Sector Innovation Program

    Supports genomics research for women’s health
    Eligible Funding
    • From $250,000 to $500,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Public administration
    Timeline
    • Closing date : June 17, 2026
    BC, Canada
  • Génome Québec logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Génome Québec — Genomics Integration Program – Human Health

    Proof-of-concept funding for human health genomics
    Eligible Funding
    • From $50,000 to $200,000
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Public administration
    Timeline
    • Closing date : May 11, 2026
    Quebec, Canada
  • Genome Canada logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Genomic Applications Partnership Program (GAPP) — Alberta

    Funding for genomics commercialization partnerships
    Eligible Funding
    • From $300,000 to $2,000,000
    • Up to 33% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Timeline
    • Closing date : May 6, 2026
    Alberta, Canada
  • J. Armand Bombardier Foundation (FJAB) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Grants for women entrepreneurs

    Excellence Grants for Québec Entrepreneurial Women in Key Sectors
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    Timeline
    • Open Date : November 1, 2024
    • Closing date : January 15, 2025
    Quebec, Canada
  • Investissement Québec (IQ) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Group Entrepreneurship Capital Program

    Finances real estate projects for social economy enterprises
    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
  • Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Innovation in Quantum Technologies — Stream 3

    Money for collaborative projects in partnership with public research centres
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
    • Up to 35% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    Timeline
    • Closing date : April 15, 2025
    Quebec, Canada
  • Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Innovation in Quantum Technologies — Stream 4

    Collaborative funding for quantum innovation projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
    • Utilities
    • Construction
    Timeline
    • Open Date : January 31, 2024
    • Closing date : May 30, 2024
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC de Bellechasse logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    MRC Bellechasse — Support for initiatives from rural areas (AIMR)

    Support for rural collective initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    Timeline
    • Open Date : January 1, 2023
    • Closing date : December 31, 2023
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC Charlevoix (MRC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    MRC Charlevoix — Special Projects Fund

    Support for collective projects in Charlevoix
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail trade
    Timeline
    • Closing date : April 30, 2024
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC Charlevoix (MRC) logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    MRC Charlevoix — Support Fund for Start-up and Expansion

    Non-repayable support for business start-up and expansion
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Other services (except public administration)
    • Public administration
    Timeline
    • Closing date : April 30, 2024
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC des Collines-de-l'Outaouais (MRC) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsClosed

    MRC Collines-de-l'Outaouais — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS)

    Economic development support for local businesses and organizations
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 300,000 $
    • Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Retail trade
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Management of companies and enterprises
    • Health care and social assistance
    Timeline
    • Open Date : January 1, 2013
    • Closing date : October 2, 2023
    Quebec, Canada
  • La Mitis RCM logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    MRC de La Mitis — Regions and Rurality Fund (FRR) – Stream 1

    Supports regional projects in La Mitis
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateBusiness Buyout
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC de Mékinac logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    MRC de Mékinac — FRR Stream 4

    Funding for local territorial vitality projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    • Up to 90% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Retail trade
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Timeline
    • Open Date : April 1, 2020
    • Closing date : March 31, 2024
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC Montcalm (MRC) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsClosed

    MRC de Montcalm — FLI/FLS

    Local financing for business development and succession
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 300,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Timeline
    • Open Date : June 28, 2023
    • Closing date : May 20, 2024
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC de Montmagny (MRC) logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    MRC de Montmagny — Regions and Rurality Fund (FRR)

    Funding for territorial development and vitalization
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail trade
    Timeline
    • Open Date : April 1, 2020
    • Closing date : December 31, 2024
    Montmagny, Quebec, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
    • Up to 25% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Timeline
    • Open Date : December 8, 2021
    • Closing date : December 31, 2021
    Quebec, Canada
  • Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    New Horizons for Seniors Program

    Federal funding supporting seniors' engagement and community initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    Timeline
    • Open Date : June 2, 2026
    • Closing date : July 6, 2026
    Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    • From $200,000 to $5,000,000
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
    • Manufacturing
    • Information and cultural industries
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnology
    BC, Canada
  • City of Montreal (MTL) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Recreational access for people with functional limitations

    Supports inclusive leisure activities for people with functional limitations
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    • Public administration
    Timeline
    • Closing date : March 24, 2025
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Saint-Hyacinthe Technopole logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Saint-Hyacinthe Technopole — MADEES

    Support for social economy business development
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
    • Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada
  • MRC Papineau (MRC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Social Economy Development Fund

    Funding for social economy projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    • Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Municipality of Trent Hills logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    2025 Community Grant Program

    Funding for local community projects in Port Hope
    Eligible Funding
    • From $5,000 to $10,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyConstruction and Renovation Innovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Salmo Valley Fund logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    2025 fall granting program

    Online portal for community foundation applications
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Canada
  • Ministry of Long-Term Care logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    2025 Long-Term Care Home Capital Funding Policy

    Funding for long-term care home development in Ontario
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 637,500 $
    • Up to 85% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • County of Huron logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    2025 SLED (Supporting Local Economic Development) Program

    Funding for local economic development projects in Huron County
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail trade
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Human ResourcesBusiness Buyout
    Ontario, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 80,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Other services (except public administration)
    • Public administration
    Timeline
    • Closing date : September 28, 2025
    Quebec, Canada
  • Canadian Foundation for Dietetic Research (CFDR) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    2026 CFDR Research Grant Competition

    Support for early-stage humanities research
    Eligible Funding
    • From $10,000 to $20,000
    • Up to 30% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Public administration
    Timeline
    • Closing date : March 4, 2026
    Canada
  • Parkinson Canada Inc. logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    2026 Parkinson Canada CARE Fund

    Funding for community Parkinson’s care programs
    Eligible Funding
    • From $5,000 to $25,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    Timeline
    • Open Date : April 16, 2026
    • Closing date : June 12, 2026
    Canada
  • Town of Amherstburg logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    2026 Spay and Neuter Voucher Program

    Feral cat spay and neuter support
    Eligible Funding
    • From $75 to $75
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada
  • Government of Ontario logo
    Other SupportWage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    4.3 Exceptional work-related disability supports

    Supports disability-related work barriers to employment
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Ontario, Canada
  • Government of Ontario logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed

    6.3 Shelter

    Housing support for eligible Ontario Works recipients
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • The Accelerator Centre logo
    Expert AdviceClosed

    AC:Incubate

    Incubation support for early-stage tech startups
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 600,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Technology
    Ontario, Canada
  • Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesClosed

    Accelerating and Scaling Biological Sciences With AI

    In-kind GPU support for AI biological research
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Public administration
    Timeline
    • Open Date : January 9, 2025
    • Closing date : June 18, 2025
    Canada
  • Alberta Innovates logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Accelerating Innovations into CarE (AICE) – Concepts

    Supports Alberta health technology commercialization
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 600,000 $
    • Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Commercialization
    Alberta, Canada
  • Alberta Innovates logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Accelerating Innovations into CarE (AICE) – Tech for Healthy Aging

    Supports technologies for healthy aging
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 300,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Timeline
    • Open Date : October 12, 2024
    • Closing date : November 8, 2024
    Alberta, Canada
  • Town of Mono logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Accessible Ramp Subsidy Program

    Subsidy for portable accessibility ramps
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Global Affairs Canada (GAC) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Action for Paid Care Workers Initiative

    Support for gender-transformative care worker projects
    Eligible Funding
    • From $6,000,000 to $9,000,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    Timeline
    • Open Date : November 28, 2022
    • Closing date : January 26, 2023
    Canada
  • Grant and FundingClosed

    Ad Meliora Foundation Grants

    Small grants for Canadian non-profits
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada