Innovation Grants in Canada for 2025
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Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP) — Financial Assistance
National Research Council Canada (NRC)- Up to 75% of project cost
- Professional, scientific and technical services

ESSOR – Component 1C: Support for investment projects (implementing a digital plan)
Investissement Québec (IQ)- Max. $50,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) — Tax Incentive Program
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)- Up to 35% of project cost
- All industries

PSCE – Component 2
Investissement Québec (IQ)- From $25,000 to $100,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP) – AI Assist
National Research Council Canada (NRC)- From $750,000 to $10,500,000
- Up to 100% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
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SCALE AI — Acceleration
Scale AI Cluster- Max. $50,000
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Development of E-Business Tax Credit (CDAE)
Investissement Québec (IQ)- Up to 30% of project cost
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Research, Innovation and Commercialization Tax Credit (CRIC)
Gouvernement du Québec- From $50,000 to $1,000,000
- Up to 30% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Clean Technology Manufacturing (CTM) Investment Tax Credit (ITC)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)- Up to 30% of project cost
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Manufacturing

Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
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AI Compute Access Fund
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)- From $67,000 to $3,350,000
- Up to 67% of project cost
- All industries

NGen — AI For Manufacturing Challenge (AI4M)
Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen)- From $1,500,000 to $3,200,000
- Up to 40% of project cost
- Manufacturing

Ontario Innovation Tax Credit (OITC)
Ontario Ministry of Finance- Up to 8% of project cost
- Professional, scientific and technical services

AI-Powered Supply Chains Cluster (Scale AI)
Global Innovation Clusters (GIC)- Max. $50,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
- Transportation and warehousing

Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP) — Youth Employment Program (YEP)
National Research Council Canada (NRC)- Max. $30,000
- Professional, scientific and technical services
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NovaScience Program - Support for projects in scientific culture and innovation
Gouvernement du Québec- Max. $200,000
- Up to 80% of project cost
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services

CFIN Innovation Booster
Canadian Food Innovation Network (CFIN)- From $20,000 to $100,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Accommodation and food services

Mitacs Accelerate International
Mitacs- From $15,000 to $15,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

Mitacs Accelerate
Mitacs- From $7,500 to $15,000
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance

Ecocamionnage Program — Logistics Project Component
Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility of Quebec- Up to 15% of project cost
- Transportation and warehousing
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ESSOR – Component 2: Support for investment projects promoting productivity and business expansion
Investissement Québec (IQ)- Min. $50,000
- Up to 30% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Wholesale trade
- Retail trade
- Transportation and warehousing

Innovative Solutions Canada Program
Innovation Canada- No Condition
- All industries

Support for Innovation and Productivity for Québec manufacturing companies (SIPEM) - Part 2
PROMPT- Max. $500,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services

ESSOR – Component 1B: Support for investment projects (digital diagnostics)
Investissement Québec (IQ)- Max. $20,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

NRC IRAP – Support for clean technology
National Research Council Canada (NRC)- No Condition
- Utilities
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
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Support for Innovation and Productivity for Québec manufacturing companies (SIPEM) - Part 1
PROMPT- Max. $5,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing

Program to support the development of agriculture and agri-food in the regions
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)- No Condition
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

Investment and innovation tax credit (IITC)
Revenu Québec- Up to 25% of project cost
- All industries

Global Innovation Clusters
Innovation Canada- No Condition
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services

PSCE – Component 1
Investissement Québec (IQ)- From $25,000 to $250,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries
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NovaScience Program — Support for the position of innovation and commercialization manager
Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)- Max. $75,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Professional, scientific and technical services

SIF — Collaborations and Networks projects
Innovation Canada- No Condition
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services

Ontario Research and Development Tax Credit (ORDTC)
Ontario Ministry of Finance- No Condition
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Protein Industries Canada — Technology Leadership
Protein Industries Canada- Up to 45% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing

FAQDD — Écoemballage+ Stream 1
Fonds d'action Québécois pour le développement durable (FAQDD)- Max. $50,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Accommodation and food services
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Innovative Solutions Canada — Testing stream
Innovation Canada- No Condition
- All industries

Mitacs — Elevate
Mitacs- From $30,000 to $120,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Professional, scientific and technical services

REGI — Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSP) - Northern Ontario
Government of Canada- Max. $500,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Equality for Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression Program
Women and Gender Equality Canada- No Condition
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration

Substance Use and Addictions Program (SUAP)
Health Canada- No Condition
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
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AgriInnovate Program
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)- Max. $5,000,000
- Up to 60% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

Canadian Agricultural Strategic Priorities Program
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)- Max. $1,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

Capitale-Productivity
Quebec City- Max. $150,000
- Up to 40% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing

Economic development program to help revitalize territories (DEPART)
Investissement Québec (IQ)- No Condition
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Accommodation and food services

Engage and Sustain — Artistic Institutions
Canada Council for the Arts (CCA)- Up to 25% of project cost
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
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Supporting Artistic Practice — Sector Innovation and Development
Canada Council for the Arts (CCA)- Max. $50,000
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

PRIMA — PARTENAR-IA — Industry
Advanced Materials Research and Innovation Hub (PRIMA)- Max. $150,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing

Offensive Tr@ns Num
Association for the Development of Research and Innovation of Quebec (ADRIQ)- Max. $25,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing

Black Entrepreneurship Program — Black Entrepreneurship Loan Fund
Federation of African Canadian Economics (FACE)- From $10,000 to $250,000
- All industries

Support program for the development of reserved designations and promotional terms — Component 1
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)- Max. $150,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
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ElevateIP
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)- No Condition
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Tax credit for external design in Québec
Revenu Québec- Up to 24% of project cost
- Manufacturing

CFIN — Innovation Scouting Fund
Canadian Food Innovation Network (CFIN)- From $20,000 to $75,000
- Up to 60% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Wholesale trade
- Retail trade
- Professional, scientific and technical services

ESSOR – Component 1A: Support for investment projects (feasibility studies)
Investissement Québec (IQ)- Max. $50,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Wholesale trade
- Retail trade
- Transportation and warehousing

MEDTEQ+ — AVISÉ program
Consortium de recherche et d’innovation en technologies médicales du Québec- Max. $700,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
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REGI — Business Scale-up and Productivity — CED (QC) – Private sector
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

Mitacs — Business Strategy Internship
Mitacs- Max. $10,000
- All industries

CRIM —Support
Computer Research Institute of Montreal (CRIM)- No Condition
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services

JACOBB Center for Applied Artificial Intelligence
JACOBB Center for Applied Artificial Intelligence- No Condition
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Innovative Projects Program
Hydro-Québec- Max. $12,000,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Wholesale trade
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Call for collaborative and structuring innovation projects in Quebec's strategic sectors
Gouvernement du Québec- Max. $1,000,000
- Up to 35% of project cost
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Information and cultural industries

- Max. $500,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

- Max. $3,000,000
- Up to 30% of project cost
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Regional Development Program — Advanced Manufacturing and Innovation Competitiveness (AMIC)
Government of Ontario- From $500,000 to $1,500,000
- Up to 15% of project cost
- Manufacturing

Technoclimat
Environnement Québec (MELCC)- Max. $3,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Utilities
- Construction
- Manufacturing
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NovaScience Program — Support for employment in research and innovation
Gouvernement du Québec- Max. $30,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance

Canada Council for the Arts —
Canada Council for the Arts (CCA)- Max. $100,000
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

FABconstruction – Stream 1 : Business process analysis and action plan
Digital Governance Institute (IGN)- No Condition
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Construction
- Manufacturing

FABconstruction – Stream 2 : Support for productivity enhancement
Digital Governance Institute (IGN)- Max. $25,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Construction
- Manufacturing

Stade V
Québec Tech- Up to 65% of project cost
- All industries
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ICTC — Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Digital
Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC)- Max. $7,000
- Up to 70% of project cost
- Information and cultural industries

Indigenous Intellectual Property Program (IIPP) — Project Stream
Innovation Canada- Max. $50,000
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)

Healthy Eating Program Component 2 – Support for the development and modification of the nutritional value of processed foods
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)- From $10,000 to $150,000
- Up to 60% of project cost
- Manufacturing

Healthy Eating Program Component 3 – Support for activities and structural projects
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)- From $40,000 to $300,000
- Up to 70% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing

CanExport Innovation
Trade Commissioner Service (TCS)- Max. $75,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
- All industries
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Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program - Collaborative R&D Initiatives
National Research Council Canada (NRC)- No Condition
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Public administration

Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund - Indigenous Capacity Support
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission- Max. $200,000
- Utilities

Venture for Canada — Internship Program
Venture for Canada- Max. $7,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

Proof-of-Concept Program
Natural Products Canada (NPC)- From $100,000 to $350,000
- Up to 40% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
- Health care and social assistance

Collaborative Industrial Research and Support to Innovative Entrepreneurship — Stream 3
Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)- Max. $1,500,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
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Social Economy Support Fund
Social Economy Mauricie- Max. $20,000
- Up to 80% of project cost
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

MAPAQ — Food Processing Program Component 3 — Food quality and safety management
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)- From $7,500 to $150,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing

Greater Montreal Climate Fund — 2025-2026 Call for projects
Greater Montreal Climate Fund- Max. $50,000
- Up to 80% of project cost
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration

Collaborative Industrial Research and Support to Innovative Entrepreneurship — Stream 1
Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)- Max. $150,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Wood Innovation Program - component 1
Gouvernement du Québec- From $200,000 to $2,500,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
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Acting to support growth
City of Montreal (MTL)- Max. $270,000
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration

Wood Innovation Program — Component 2
Gouvernement du Québec- From $200,000 to $1,000,000
- Up to 25% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services

Capitale-Innovation
Quebec City- Max. $150,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance

Eastern Ontario Development Fund (EODF) — Business project grants
Government of Ontario- From $200,000 to $1,500,000
- Up to 15% of project cost
- All industries

REGI — Business Scale-up and Productivity — CED (QC) — Not-for-profit
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
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Canada Periodical Fund — Business Innovation
Canadian Heritage- Max. $500,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
- Information and cultural industries

Critical Minerals Research, Development and Demonstration Program
National Research Council Canada (NRC)- No Condition
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

CFI — Innovation Fund
Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI)- Up to 40% of project cost
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance

Southwestern Ontario Development Fund (SWODF) — Business project loans
Government of Ontario- From $500,000 to $500,000
- Up to 15% of project cost
- Manufacturing

Regional Economic Growth through Innovation (REGI) — Business Scale-up and Productivity — ACOA
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)- No Condition
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
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FAQDD — Écoemballage+ Stream 2
Fonds d'action Québécois pour le développement durable (FAQDD)- Max. $300,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Accommodation and food services

PADAAR — Measure 4051 – Innovation and testing
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)- Max. $10,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

Aid measure for the decarbonization of Quebec's industrial sector (MADI)
Environnement Québec (MELCC)- No Condition
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Manufacturing

Development of E-Business Tax Credit Integrating Artificial Intelligence (CDAEIA)
Investissement Québec (IQ)- Up to 30% of project cost
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services

On-road Transportation Decarbonization — Demonstration Projects
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)- From $1,000,000 to $5,000,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
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Tax incentives for mining and exploration
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)- Up to 30% of project cost
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

On-road Transportation Decarbonization — R&D Projects
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)- From $500,000 to $1,500,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Innovative Solutions Canada — Challenge Stream for innovators
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)- Max. $2,000,000
- All industries

CMF — Innovation & Experimentation Program
Canada Media Fund (CMF)- Max. $1,500,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
- Information and cultural industries

FedDev — Funding for southern Ontario
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)- From $125,000 to $10,000,000
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
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Support program for economic development projects (PAPDE) — Component 2 : Support for the development of strategic sectors and regions
Gouvernement du Québec- Max. $1,000,000
- Up to 60% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services

Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security (IDEaS)
Department of National Defence- Up to 100% of project cost
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Public administration

Quebec City — Major projects
Quebec City- Max. $1,000,000
- Up to 25% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance

Entrepreneurial grant
Quebec City- Max. $25,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance

MT Lab — Project financing program — Component 1: Strategic support
MT Lab- From $5,000 to $12,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
- Accommodation and food services
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iVisit
National Research Council Canada (NRC)- No Condition
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services

Innovation Program — Stream 1 – Support for innovation projects
Investissement Québec (IQ)- Max. $500,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

MT Lab — Project Financing Program — Component 2
MT Lab- Max. $90,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
- Accommodation and food services

Ontario Made Manufacturing Investment Tax Credit (OMMITC)
Government of Ontario- Max. $2,000,000
- Up to 10% of project cost
- Manufacturing

FedDev Ontario — Economic Development Initiative (Southern Ontario) — Not-For-Profit
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)- No Condition
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
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Support for innovation projects
Investissement Québec (IQ)- Max. $500,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration

CQRDA — PARTENAR-IA — Business
Centre québécois de recherche et de développement de l’aluminium (CQRDA)- Max. $1,500,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Construction
- Manufacturing

MEDTEQ+ — PARTENAR-IA — Industry
Consortium de recherche et d’innovation en technologies médicales du Québec- Max. $150,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Manufacturing
- Health care and social assistance

CRIAQ — INNOV-R
Consortium for Research and Innovation in Aerospace in Quebec (CRIAQ)- Max. $500,000
- Up to 80% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services

SynergiQc program for biopharmaceutical research
Quebec Consortium for Drug Discovery (CQDM)- From $500,000 to $7,500,000
- Up to 40% of project cost
- Health care and social assistance
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Zú program — Incubation
Zú- No Condition
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

Forest Sector Investment and Innovation Program (IFIT) — Business projects
Government of Ontario- From $3,000,000 to $3,000,000
- Up to 30% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

Regions and Rurality Fund (RRF) - Component 4 – Soutien à la vitalisation et à la coopération intermunicipale : Axe Vitalisation
Gouvernement du Québec- Max. $50,000
- Up to 90% of project cost
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration

Évolution-Compétences -Partnership for training and innovation
Gouvernement du Québec- Max. $50
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Educational services

Circular Economy Fund
Fondaction- From $250,000 to $2,000,000
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
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FTQ — Bioenergy
Solidarity Funds (FTQ)- No Condition
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services

Idea to Innovation Grants
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)- Max. $350,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Food self-sufficiency – major investment projects in bio-food companies
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)- No Condition
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing

Advanced Manufacturing program
National Research Council Canada (NRC)- No Condition
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing

QEPD — Diversify your economy - CED (QC)
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)- Up to 50% of project cost
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
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Alberta Innovates — Agriculture & Environment (AE) Program
Alberta Innovates- Max. $750,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Public administration

Cyber Security Cooperation Program 2025
Public Safety Canada (PSC)- Max. $300,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Public administration

Biomed Propulsion Program
Investissement Québec (IQ)- From $2,500,000 to $10
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Health care and social assistance

Regions and Rurality Fund (RRF) - Component 3 - MRC ‘Signature innovation’ projects
Gouvernement du Québec- No Condition
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services

PRIMA — Call for Projects
Advanced Materials Research and Innovation Hub (PRIMA)- Max. $1,500,000
- Up to 40% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Health care and social assistance
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PARESAU – Component 2 : Emergency financing for strategic companies
Investissement Québec (IQ)- No Condition
- All industries

Cyber Security Innovation Network
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)- Up to 50% of project cost
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services

Regions and Rurality Fund (RRF) - Component 1 - Support for regional outreach
Gouvernement du Québec- From $100,000 to $3,000,000
- Up to 80% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Utilities
- Construction
- Manufacturing

Net Zero Accelerator Initiative
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)- No Condition
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing

Celebration and Commemoration Program
Canadian Heritage- Max. $100,000
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
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Food Safety and Growth Initiative
Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP)- Max. $75,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Wholesale trade
- Transportation and warehousing

REGI — Targeted Manufacturing Initiative for Northern Ontario
Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario (FedNor)- Up to 33% of project cost
- Manufacturing

CALQ — Exploration and Research
Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ)- Max. $25,000
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

Innovation Program — Stream 1 – Support for mobilising projects
Investissement Québec (IQ)- From $4,000,000 to $10
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Transportation and warehousing

PME MTL — Call for projects : Innovation
PME MTL- Max. $50,000
- Up to 80% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
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Startup in residence
Desjardins- Max. $250,000
- Finance and insurance
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance

PME MTL — Innovation, productivity, and sustainable development fund
PME MTL- Max. $50,000
- Up to 80% of project cost
- All industries

Support for commercial arteries — Component 2 – Support for economic development projects
Quebec City- Max. $25,000
- Up to 65% of project cost
- All industries

Support for commercial arteries — Component 1 - Support for urban revitalization projects
Quebec City- Max. $25,000
- Up to 65% of project cost
- All industries

Guidance grants
Quebec City- Max. $25,000
- Up to 30% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
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NGen — Cluster Building Project
Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen)- Max. $150,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing

Call for projects in social innovation
Gouvernement du Québec- Max. $800,000
- Up to 80% of project cost
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance

Construction Sector Digitalization and Productivity Challenge program – Call for proposals
National Research Council Canada (NRC)- Max. $850,000
- Construction

Healthy Eating Program Stream 1 – Support for the implementation of diagnostic studies
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)- From $10,000 to $100,000
- Up to 70% of project cost
- Manufacturing

Empowering Futures — Student Work Placement Program
Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC)- Max. $7,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Utilities
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- From $5,000 to $150,000
- All industries

Duo grand V
Investissement Québec (IQ)- From $250,000 to $250,000
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services

Alberta Carbon Capture Incentive Program
Government of Alberta- Up to 12% of project cost
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Manufacturing

Impulsion SME
Investissement Québec (IQ)- From $250,000 to $2,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance

CQRDA — PSIAL
Centre québécois de recherche et de développement de l’aluminium (CQRDA)- Max. $100,000
- Up to 30% of project cost
- Manufacturing
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College and Community social innovation Fund
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)- Max. $120,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Public administration

PROMPT — Artificial intelligence
PROMPT- Max. $1,500,000
- Up to 35% of project cost
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Business Scale-up and Productivity in British Columbia
Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)- From $200,000 to $5,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries

DIANA — Challenge Call
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)- From $100,000 to $400,000
- All industries

innovÉÉ — INNOV-R — SME
innovÉÉ- Max. $450,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
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Creating, Knowing and Sharing — Long-Term Projects
Canada Council for the Arts (CCA)- Max. $300,000
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

BDC Financing — Tech Companies
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)- No Condition
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services

MTRIC — PSO SME
Metal Transformation Research and Innovation Consortium (MTRIC)- Max. $1,500,000
- Up to 40% of project cost
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Manufacturing

Wood Construction Innovation Program
Gouvernement du Québec- Max. $2,500,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

INVEST North Program — Innovation Stream
Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC)- Max. $2,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
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PROMPT — Quantum Technologies
PROMPT- Max. $1,500,000
- Up to 35% of project cost
- Professional, scientific and technical services

The Foodpreneur Scale-Up Program
Foodpreneur Advantage- No Condition
- Manufacturing
- Wholesale trade
- Retail trade

OVIN — Electric Vehicle (EV) — Stream 1
Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN)- Max. $100,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing

Grid Innovation Fund
Independent Electricity System Operator- From $1,000,000 to $4,750,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

Ontario Creates Industry Development Program
Government of Ontario- From $5,000 to $35,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
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Triple-P
Innovation Initiatives Ontario North- Max. $10,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

PROMPT — GHG Reduction – SME Component
PROMPT- Max. $450,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Grand Challenges Canada
Grand Challenges Canada- Max. $250,000
- Health care and social assistance

PROMPT — Collaborative Innovation
PROMPT- Max. $1,500,000
- Up to 40% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services

- Max. $15,000
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
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iRAPID
Innovation Initiatives Ontario North- Max. $10,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services

CFIN Food Innovation Challenge
Canadian Food Innovation Network (CFIN)- From $20,000 to $2,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing

MRC Beaharnois-Salaberry — Local Investment Fund (FLI)
MRC Beauharnois-Salaberry- From $5,000 to $150,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

Tax Holiday for Foreign Researchers
Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)- No Condition
- Professional, scientific and technical services

MRC de Montcalm — New Entrepreneur Fund
MRC Montcalm- Max. $14,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
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MRC La Haute-Côte-Nord — Support for preliminary studies and expertise funds for project implementation (PSEFE)
MRC La Haute-Côte-Nord- Max. $40,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Développement Vaudreuil-Soulanges — FDEÉS
Développement Vaudreuil-Soulanges- Max. $10,000
- Up to 70% of project cost
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration

MRC Abitibi-Ouest — Emergence Fund
MRC Abitibi-Ouest- Max. $25,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

CQRDA — INNOV-R
Centre québécois de recherche et de développement de l’aluminium (CQRDA)- Max. $1,500,000
- Up to 40% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services

BC Scientific Research & Experimental Development Tax Credit
Government of British Columbia- Max. $3,000,000
- Up to 10% of project cost
- Professional, scientific and technical services
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MRC La Haute-Côte-Nord — Business support (PSE)
MRC La Haute-Côte-Nord- Max. $50,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

Innovation in Quantum Technologies — Stream 2
Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)- Max. $150,000
- Up to 30% of project cost
- All industries

PRIMA — INNOV-R SME
Advanced Materials Research and Innovation Hub (PRIMA)- Max. $450,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Laval Économique — Business Launch Fund
Laval Economique- From $5,000 to $25,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

MRC de Rivière-du-Loup — FRR – Stream 1: Regional outreach fund / Territorial projects
MRC Rivière-du-Loup- Max. $50,000
- Up to 30% of project cost
- Utilities
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
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MRC Beaharnois-Salaberry — Policy to support structuring projects
MRC Beauharnois-Salaberry- Max. $100,000
- Up to 70% of project cost
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

MRC Domaine-du-Roy — Local Innovation and Growth Fund
MRC Domaine-du-Roy- From $500,000 to $50,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

MRC de Rivière-du-Loup — FRR – Stream 2: Support for structuring projects to improve living environments
MRC Rivière-du-Loup- Max. $20,000
- Up to 40% of project cost
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)

MRC de Rivière-du-Loup — FRR – Stream 3: Signature innovation - renewable energies
MRC Rivière-du-Loup- Max. $150,000
- Up to 80% of project cost
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services

MRC Lac-Saint-Jean-Est — Rural Region Fund - Signature Innovation
MRC Lac-Saint-Jean-Est- Max. $60,000
- Up to 80% of project cost
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
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Évolution-Compétences — Call for projects Parcours Exploration
Commission des partenaires du marché du travail (CPMT)- Up to 100% of project cost
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services

innovÉÉ — PSO
innovÉÉ- Max. $500,000
- Up to 40% of project cost
- Utilities
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Social Economy Development Fund
MRC Papineau- Max. $10,000
- Up to 80% of project cost
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)

MRC Joliette — Assistance fund for the establishment and start-up of structuring companies (FAIDES)
MRC de Joliette (CDÉJ)- Max. $50,000
- Up to 3% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services

MRC d'Avignon — Local Investment Funds (FLI) and Local Solidarity Funds (FLS)
MRC Avignon- Max. $150,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
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CQRDA — PSO-International
Centre québécois de recherche et de développement de l’aluminium (CQRDA)- Max. $1,500,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance

PME MTL – PME MTL investment funds
PME MTL- Max. $300,000
- Up to 20% of project cost
- All industries

Call for Projects on the Procurement & Conditioning of Forest Biomass for Bioenergy Production
Consortium de recherche et d'innovations en bioprocédés industriels au Québec (CRIBIQ)- Max. $200,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

Quebec Fisheries Fund — Infrastructure
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)- Max. $2,500,000
- Up to 100% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

SODEXPORT — Component 5: Strategic initiatives
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC)- Max. $100,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
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MRC Charlevoix-Est — Signature Innovation Fund
MRC Charlevoix-Est- Max. $150,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Transportation and warehousing
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
- Other services (except public administration)

Recyc-Québec — Beverage Container Recycling — Stream 3
Recyc-Québec- Max. $500,000
- Up to 70% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services

Northern Ontario Development Program — Community Economic Development
Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario (FedNor)- Up to 33% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Manufacturing

Innovative Communities Fund
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)- No Condition
- All industries

Regional Homebuilding Innovation Initiative (RHII) in the Prairie Provinces
Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)- From $200,000 to $5,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Construction
- Manufacturing
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Technology showcase - pre-commercialization of innovation
Quebec City- Max. $250,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance

innovÉÉ — ÉFÉC
innovÉÉ- Max. $75,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
- Other services (except public administration)

MRC Fjord-du-Saguenay — Entrepreneurship assistance and support fund (FASE)
MRC Fjord-du-Saguenay- From $15,000 to $75,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Wholesale trade
- Retail trade

Call for innovation projects in agritechnologies
Investissement Québec (IQ)- Max. $2,000,000
- Up to 30% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

Strategic Response Fund (SRF)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)- No Condition
- Manufacturing
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Innovate BC — Ignite Program
Innovate BC- Max. $300,000
- Up to 30% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Professional, scientific and technical services

IP financing - Full members of IAC
Innovation asset collective (IAC)- Max. $15,000
- Professional, scientific and technical services

IP financing - Associate members of CAI
Innovation asset collective (IAC)- Max. $15,000
- Professional, scientific and technical services

IP financing - Women
Innovation asset collective (IAC)- Max. $15,000
- Professional, scientific and technical services

MRC Beauce-Centre — Propulsion Fund
MRC Beauce-Centre- From $1,000 to $10,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries
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MRC Portneuf — Business Support Fund
MRC Portneuf- Max. $15,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

Laval Économique — Innogec Laval Fund
Laval Economique- From $5,000 to $15,000
- Up to 40% of project cost
- All industries

Trade Commissioner Service — Canadian International Innovation Program (CIIP)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)- Max. $600,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in QC
Innovation Canada- No Condition
- All industries

MRC de Thérèse de Blainville — Social Economy and Sustainable Development Business Development Fund
MRC Thérèse de Blainville- Max. $15,000
- Up to 70% of project cost
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
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- Other services (except public administration)
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MRC Sept-Rivières — Local funds (FLI/FLS)
MRC de Sept-Rivières- Max. $250,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

MRC La Jacques-Cartier — Jacques-Cartier Tourism Envelope
MRC La Jacques-Cartier- Max. $2,500
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services

MRC Portneuf — Capitale-Nationale Region Fund
MRC Portneuf- Max. $100,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services

Support for mobilising projects
Investissement Québec (IQ)- Max. $500,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

Technology Leadership: Genomics stream
Protein Industries Canada- Up to 45% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
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MRC Montmagny — Regions and Rurality Fund (FRR)
MRC de Montmagny- Max. $50,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade

Tax Credit for Pre-Competitive Private Partnership Research
Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)- Max. $3,000,000
- Up to 30% of project cost
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Fund for Innovation and Technology (FIT)
Mirabel Economique- Max. $25,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

MRC La Nouvelle-Beauce — Nouvelle-Beauce entrepreneurial web
MRC de La Nouvelle-Beauce- Max. $3,500
- Up to 75% of project cost
- All industries

MTRIC — INNOV-R
Metal Transformation Research and Innovation Consortium (MTRIC)- Max. $1,500,000
- Up to 40% of project cost
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Manufacturing
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MRC Collines-de-l'Outaouais — FRR Stream 3
MRC des Collines-de-l'Outaouais- Up to 50% of project cost
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration

Génome Québec — Genomics Integration Program – Human Health
Génome Québec- From $50,000 to $200,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Health care and social assistance

Game Changer Pitch Competition
Decentralised Energy Canada (DEC)- No Condition
- Utilities
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Évolution-Compétences — Partnership for training and innovation
Commission des partenaires du marché du travail (CPMT)- Up to 50% of project cost
- Educational services

MRC Domaine-du-Roy — Economic Development Fund
MRC Domaine-du-Roy- Max. $150,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
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innovÉÉ — SI2TEC
innovÉÉ- Max. $500,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing

Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP) — Advisory Services
National Research Council Canada (NRC)- No Condition
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Project Seed Funding in Grid Innovation
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT)- From $50,000 to $150,000
- Utilities
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Tax credit for shipbuilding
Revenu Québec- Up to 38% of project cost
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing

MRC Sept-Rivières — Support for entrepreneurship (SE)
MRC de Sept-Rivières- Max. $150,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Accommodation and food services