Grants and Funding for Indigenous Businesses in Canada for 2026
Unlock funding opportunities with top Indigenous business grants.
Indigenous business grants provide funding for growth and innovation. They help entrepreneurs launch, expand, and succeed in various industries.
1844 programs available

Canada
Closing date : October 7, 2026
- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Canada
Closing date : October 7, 2026

Quebec, Canada
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada

Quebec, Canada
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- Up to 85% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Quebec, Canada

Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsArchived
MRC Arthabaska — Futurpreneur Canada
Funding and mentorship for young entrepreneurs in Canada
Victoriaville, Quebec, Canada
- Maximum amount : 60,000 $
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
Victoriaville, Quebec, Canada

Quebec, Canada
Open Date : August 21, 2023
Closing date : October 10, 2023
- From $10,000 to $60,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Open Date : August 21, 2023
Closing date : October 10, 2023

Quebec, Canada
- Maximum amount : 70,000,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Quebec, Canada

Quebec, Canada
Closing date : February 28, 2025
- Maximum amount : 49,500 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Quebec, Canada
Closing date : February 28, 2025

Ontario, Canada
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Construction
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Human ResourcesInnovation
Ontario, Canada

Canada
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation
Canada

NB, NL, NS, PE, Canada
- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationDigital Transformation
NB, NL, NS, PE, Canada

Ontario, Canada
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation Human Resources
Ontario, Canada

Ontario, Canada
- Maximum amount : 60,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman Resources
Ontario, Canada

Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceArchived
Accelerate HER PEI
Mentorship program for women-led PEI businesses
PE, Canada
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
PE, Canada

Grant and FundingArchived
ACDC
Funding for residential organic waste collection equipment
Quebec, Canada
- Up to 33.333298% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Quebec, Canada

Alberta, Canada
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Alberta, Canada

Alberta, Canada
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
Alberta, Canada

Quebec, Canada
- From $10,000 to $75,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Transportation and warehousing
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
Quebec, Canada

BC, Canada
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 51% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
BC, Canada

BC, Canada
- Maximum amount : 750,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
BC, Canada

NS, Canada
- Retail trade
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovation
NS, Canada

PE, Canada
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
PE, Canada

Canada
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Canada

Alberta, Canada
- Up to 80% of project cost
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Alberta, Canada

Canada
- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
Canada

Quebec, Canada
- Maximum amount : 3,000,000 $
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Quebec, Canada

BC, Canada
Types of eligible projects
BC, Canada

Quebec City, NT, Canada
Open Date : February 3, 2026
- From $5,000 to $75,000
- Up to 80% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovation
Quebec City, NT, Canada
Open Date : February 3, 2026

Nunavut, Canada
- Up to 81% of project cost
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
Nunavut, Canada

Nunavut, Canada
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness Buyout
Nunavut, Canada

Alberta, Canada
- Minimum amount : 20,000 $
- Up to 30% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
Alberta, Canada

Nunavut, Canada
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
Nunavut, Canada

Ontario, Canada
Closing date : February 20, 2025
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Closing date : February 20, 2025

Canada
- Maximum amount : 400,000 $
- Up to 40% of project cost
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Canada

Quebec, Canada
- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
- Up to 70% of project cost
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
Quebec, Canada

Canada
- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Technology
Canada

BC, Ontario, Canada
Closing date : July 14, 2026
- Maximum amount : 750,000 $
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Health care and social assistance
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
BC, Ontario, Canada
Closing date : July 14, 2026

Quebec, Canada
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation
Quebec, Canada

Quebec, Canada
- From $25,000 to $200,000
- Up to 80% of project cost
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Quebec, Canada

Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingArchived
Training and Career Support Program
Supports training and career development in Canadian health research
Canada
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Human ResourcesInnovation
Canada

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Types of eligible projects
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Canada
- Maximum amount : 847 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Canada

NT, Canada
- Maximum amount : 13,000 $
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Construction
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
NT, Canada

Baie-Comeau, Essa, Pessamit, Quebec
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesInnovation
Baie-Comeau, Essa, Pessamit, Quebec
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