Innovation Grants in Canada for 2026

Discover innovation grants in Canada to fund your business's innovative projects in 2026. Find the best grant program

2513 programs available

Grant and FundingClosed
Beyond Treatment: Advancing Cancer Survivorship Team Grants
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Interdisciplinary cancer survivorship research funding
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : May 20, 2026
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Bickle-Wilder Foundation Grants
The Bickle-Wilder Foundation (BWF)
Funding for education, health care, and youth support
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Ontario, Quebec, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Bio Innovation Grant (BIG)
Alberta Municipal Affairs, Government of Alberta
Funding for biosciences research infrastructure
Eligible Funding
Up to 40% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : September 14, 2023
Alberta, Canada
Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed
BioReady™ Paid Internship Program
BioTalent Canada
Salary support for hiring BioReady talent
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 11,500 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman ResourcesInnovation
Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
Biotech – September 2026
Eureka Network (EUREKA)
International biotech R&D collaboration support
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)InnovationDigital Transformation
Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Bitumen Advanced Materials (BAM)
Alberta Innovates
Funding for bitumen-derived advanced materials
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Alberta, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Black-led Philanthropic Endowment Fund
The Foundation for Black Communities (FFBC), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Funding for Black-led community initiatives
Eligible Funding
From $40,000 to $250,000
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : October 1, 2024
Closing date : November 8, 2024
Gatineau, Toronto
Grant and FundingClosed
BloodTechNet Competition
Canadian Blood Services (CBS)
Funding for health education projects
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : February 24, 2017
Grant and FundingClosed
BMP Scholarships
Brome-Missisquoi-Perkins Hospital Foundation (BMP)
Health-focused scholarships for regional students
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 6,000 $
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : April 13, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingClosed
Bourse Alain-Lamoureux
AIMQ
Support for municipal engineering studies and research
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Quebec, Canada
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Bourse de voyage Anica Bitenc
Fondation Canadienne D'Orthopédie (COF)
Travel fellowship for young orthopaedic surgeons
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationClosed
Bourse Hervé-Aubin
AIMQ
Support for municipal engineering studies and research
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingClosed
Bourses -- médecine dentaire
Fondation de l'Ordre des Dentistes du Québec (FODQ)
Funding for dental care access, research, and student awards
Eligible Funding
From $3,000 to $15,000
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Bourses d’études supérieures pour des étudiants de deuxième et de troisième cycle
Fondation du Grand Défi Pierre Lavoie (GDPL)
Funding for graduate research on rare genetic diseases
Eligible Funding
From $7,500 to $10,000
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : April 3, 2020
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
bourses d'études ted rogers
Rogers
Support for technology students at partner universities
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
InnovationDigital Transformation
Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingClosed
Brain Cancer Canada — General Funding
Brain Cancer Canada (BCC)
Funding for brain cancer research and technologies
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesClosed
Brain Drain Repatriation Program
Montreal Cancer Institute
Supports repatriated cancer research in Montreal
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
Breakthrough Energy Solutions Canada
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Accelerating Canadian clean energy technology innovation and commercialization
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : May 27, 2019
Closing date : March 31, 2023
Canada
Other SupportClosed
Breast Pump Discretionary Benefit
Regional Municipality of York
Funding for breast pump rental or purchase
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Ontario, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Bright Beacon Foundation — General Funding
Bright Beacon Foundation
Capital and training for underrepresented founders
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Finance and insurance
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Canada
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Brightening Barriers Exhibition – 2026 Call for Artists
City of Barrie
Downtown public art exhibition in Barrie
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : March 13, 2026
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Bringing Circularity to Life in the Bioeconomy: From Envisioning to Planning
Consortium de recherche et d'innovations en bioprocédés industriels au Québec (CRIBIQ)
Supports feasibility studies for innovative circular economy projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
British Columbia Manufacturing and Processing Tax Credit
Government of British Columbia (BC)
Refundable tax relief for manufacturing investments
Eligible Funding
Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Innovation
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosed
Brownfield Community Improvement Plan
Town of Oakville
Support for brownfield remediation and redevelopment
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction
Real estate and rental and leasing
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Build and Mobilize Foundational Wildland Fire Knowledge
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Supports wildland fire research and knowledge mobilization
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Building Communities through Arts and Heritage
Canadian Heritage
Funding for local arts and heritage projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation Innovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
BUILDING Foundations Bursary Program
Government of Manitoba
Bursaries for Manitoba post-secondary students
Eligible Funding
From $1,000 to $2,000
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
Building Incentive Programs (Multiple Programs)
City of Cold Lake
Financial support for housing and development projects in Cold Lake
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction
Real estate and rental and leasing
Educational services
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation Innovation
Cold Lake, Alberta, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Building Safer Communities in Halton Grant
Halton Region (HATCH)
Funding for youth violence prevention initiatives
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 600,000 $
Eligible Industries
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Ontario, Canada
Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed
Burcity International Development & Welfare Foundation — Community Support Programs
Burcity International Development & Welfare Foundation (BIDWF)
Community support for education and healthcare
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation Innovation
BC, Canada
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Business Grants and Funding Opportunities
Municipality of Huron East
Municipal funding for business and property improvements
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 7,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : April 23, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Business Incubation & Commercialization Grant Program
City of Toronto
Funding for Toronto incubation and commercialization programs
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : November 28, 2025
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Buy and Upgrade Equipment Program
BC Hydro (BCH)
Business energy storage incentives
Eligible Funding
Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Utilities
Construction
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
BC, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
C/AV and Smart Mobility — Stream 2
Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN)
Co-investment for smart mobility development and demonstration
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : November 7, 2023
Closing date : December 28, 2023
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
CAAIN — 2024 – 2025 Open Competition
Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN)
Supporting agri-food automation, AI, and smart farms
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 3,000,000 $
Up to 40% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : September 30, 2025
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
CAAIN — 2024 Smart Farm Network Competition
Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN)
Develop smart farm networks for Canadian agtech innovation
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Up to 40% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : June 30, 2024
Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
CAAIN — 2025 Broadacre Cropping Program
Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN)
Funding for collaborative innovation in large-scale Canadian crop production
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 600,000 $
Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
CAAIN — Livestock Innovation Program 2025
Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN)
Funding for livestock technology innovation
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Up to 40% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : September 8, 2025
Closing date : October 20, 2025
Canada
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceWage Subsidies And InternsClosed
CAEHM - Support
CAE Haute-Montérégie (CAE)
Entrepreneur support in Haute-Montérégie
Eligible Funding
Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Other SupportExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
CAEHM - Support for the self-employed worker
CAE Haute-Montérégie (CAE)
Financing support for self-employed entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $25,000
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Quebec, Canada
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Grant and FundingClosed
Calder Prize
Calder Foundation
Recognition for innovative contemporary artists
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Calgary Learns - Initiative Grants
Calgary Learns Association
Supports learning initiatives in Calgary
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : February 12, 2026
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Call for applications to the Immunization Partnership Fund: Overview
Government of Canada
Supports vaccine confidence and uptake in Canada
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : January 31, 2024
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Call for Artists: Every Child Matters bus wrap design 2025-2026
Sunnyside Foundation
Create artwork for a regional bus wrap
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,750 $
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : March 31, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Call for capabilities: Establishment of a good manufacturing practice human amniotic fluid cell seed bank
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Collaborative cell banking initiative
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Up to 100% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : November 15, 2023
Closing date : January 22, 2024
Canada
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
Call for expressions of interest to become a social finance wholesaler under the Social Finance Fund: Closed
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Supports social finance investment in Canada
Eligible Funding
From $50,000,000 to $400,000,000
Up to 10% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Human ResourcesInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : August 12, 2021
Closing date : September 29, 2021
Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Call for projects for digital cultural development in the Canadian Francophonie
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC)
Supports digital cultural development in the Canadian Francophonie
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Educational services
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Call for Projects for Quebec-Hamburg Cooperation
Government of Québec
Support for bilateral Quebec-Hamburg cooperation projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : December 17, 2024
Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Call for Projects in Innovation for the Benefit of Nature — 4th Stream
Government of Québec
Support for Quebec innovation abroad
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Environment and ClimateInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Call for projects supporting cultural offerings in the educational pathway
Quebec Ministry of Culture and Communications (MCC)
Support for youth cultural activities in schools
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : August 25, 2025
Closing date : October 6, 2025
Quebec, Canada
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Call for Projects to Promote Quebec Culture — Component 1: Development and deployment of collective initiatives
Government of Québec
Supports collective initiatives promoting Quebec culture
Eligible Funding
From $100,000 to $800,000
Up to 80% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : September 18, 2023
Closing date : October 26, 2023
Quebec, Canada
Other SupportClosed
Call for Projects to Test Educational Childcare Models in Family-Based Settings
Government of Québec
Testing new family-based childcare models
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation Innovation
Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Call for proposals for projects aimed at preventing and addressing child maltreatment
Government of Canada, Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Funding for child maltreatment prevention projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : May 28, 2025
Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Call for Proposals in CareerTech
Canada's Digital Technology Cluster (DIGITAL)
Co-investment for CareerTech innovation
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Call for Proposals in Horizon AI - Global Advantage
Canada's Digital Technology Cluster (DIGITAL)
Co-investment for applied AI projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries
Utilities
Transportation and warehousing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)InnovationDigital Transformation
BC, Ontario, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Call for Proposals in Quantum Commercialization
Canada's Digital Technology Cluster (DIGITAL)
Co-investment for quantum technology commercialization
Eligible Funding
Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Utilities
Manufacturing
Transportation and warehousing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Call for Proposals in Technology Leadership
Canada's Digital Technology Cluster (DIGITAL)
Supports digital tech commercialization and growth
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Call for Proposals in the Future of Mining & Energy
Canada's Digital Technology Cluster (DIGITAL)
Supports digital innovation in mining and energy
Eligible Funding
Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Transportation and warehousing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)InnovationDigital Transformation
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Call for Proposals to Address GBV through Promising Practices — Stream 1 - Promising Practices: How to develop your application
Government of Canada
Supports promising practices to strengthen GBV response
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 850,000 $
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : February 8, 2023
Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Call for Proposals to Grow Housing Production Capacity in B.C.
Canada's Digital Technology Cluster (DIGITAL)
Co-investment for housing innovation in B.C
Eligible Funding
From $50,000 to $800,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation InnovationDigital Transformation
BC, Canada
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Call for proposals to prevent gender-based violence through youth dating violence prevention: Key populations stream
Government of Canada
Funding for youth dating violence prevention projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,750,000 $
Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Call for proposals to prevent gender-based violence through youth dating violence prevention: Scale up stream
Government of Canada
Funding for evidence-based youth violence prevention
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,500,000 $
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Call for Proposals Training and Capacity Building – Northern Region 2024-2027
Government of Canada
Funding for northern training and capacity building
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 600,000 $
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : February 22, 2024
Closing date : April 5, 2024
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Call for proposals: Investment Readiness Program – Stream 1: Readiness support partners (Round 2)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Supports organizations building investment readiness
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Open Date : January 10, 2022
Closing date : February 18, 2022
Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Call for Proposals: Preventing and Addressing Family Violence - the Health Perspective
Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Funding for family violence health promotion projects
Eligible Funding
Minimum amount : 100,000 $
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : January 27, 2021
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Call for Proposals: Skills Research
Future Skills Centre (FSC)
Funding for Canadian skills research projects
Eligible Funding
From $50,000 to $250,000
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : December 13, 2024
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Call for Proposals: Skills Solutions
Future Skills Centre (FSC)
Support for innovative skills and labour market projects
Eligible Funding
From $75,000 to $500,000
Types of eligible projects
Human ResourcesInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : December 13, 2024
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Call for Research Projects on the Brain
Quebec Consortium for Drug Discovery (CQDM), Brain Canada Foundation
Funding for collaborative brain research projects
Eligible Funding
From $500,000 to $1,000,000
Up to 78% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : March 11, 2026
Closing date : June 10, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Call for Technical Cooperation Projects with Quebec, Cundinamarca, Querétaro and the Metropolitan Region of Santiago for 2024-2025
Government of Québec
Support for Québec-Basque joint cooperation projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 7,000 $
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Environment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
CALQ — Acquisition and Market Development
Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ)
Support for visual artists’ production and market development
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
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CALQ — Arts, Sciences and Technology Creation Residency in Namur
Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ)
Cross-disciplinary residency for visual and digital artists
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : July 16, 2026
Namur, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
CALQ — Circulation of Works in Quebec
Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ)
Support for circulating artistic works in Quebec
Eligible Funding
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
CALQ — Circulation of Works Outside Quebec
Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ)
Support for presenting Quebec works abroad
Eligible Funding
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
CALQ — Dissemination of Works Outside Quebec - Performing Arts
Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ)
Support for arts dissemination beyond Quebec
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
CALQ — Indigenous Arts - Organizational Capacity Development
Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ)
Support for Indigenous arts organizations’ growth
Eligible Funding
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
CALQ — Production and Remount
Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ)
Support for creating and remounting performances
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
CALQ — Prospecting - Performing Arts
Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ)
Support for performing arts prospecting
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
CALQ — Publication and Critical Documentation
Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ)
Support for arts publication and critical documentation
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
CALQ — Reception of Works from Outside Quebec - Performing Arts
Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ)
Support for presenting works from outside Quebec
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Cambrian Credit Union Sponsorships and Donations
Cambrian Credit Union
Local support for community organizations
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Selkirk, Winnipeg, Manitoba
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Campus Alberta Small Business Engagement (CASBE) Program
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Funding for Alberta academic-industry technology collaboration
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Closing date : November 6, 2025
Alberta, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Canada - UK 2024-2025 multisector collaborative industrial research and development
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Canada-UK collaborative industrial R&D funding
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Closing date : April 16, 2025
Canada
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Canada – Austria 2025 collaborative industrial research and development call for proposals
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Bilateral industrial R&D collaboration support
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : May 30, 2025
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada – Germany 2022 collaborative industrial research and development call for proposals (NRC IRAP-ZIM Call 10)
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Cross-border industrial R&D collaboration support
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : January 20, 2023
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada – Germany collaborative industrial research and development program 2019, Call 2
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Cross-border industrial R&D for commercialization
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 600,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : November 29, 2019
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada – Israel 2022-23 collaborative industrial research and development call for proposals
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Cross-border industrial R&D collaboration
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : June 28, 2022
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada – Korea Collaborative Industrial Research & Development Program 2019
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Cross-border R&D for commercialization
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 600,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : May 30, 2019
Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Canada – Singapore 2025-26 collaborative industrial research and development call for proposals
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Bilateral support for Singapore-Canada R&D collaboration
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : May 1, 2025
Closing date : September 15, 2025
Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Canada – South Korea 2022 collaborative industrial research and development call for proposals
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Bilateral industrial R&D collaboration support
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Closing date : June 25, 2025
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada – South Korea co-innovation 2025 call for proposals
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Cross-border innovation collaboration support
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 600,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : June 25, 2025
Canada
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Canada – Spain 2022 collaborative industrial research and development call for proposals
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Bilateral industrial R&D collaboration support
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : November 30, 2022
Canada
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Canada – UK 2022-23 collaborative industrial research and development call for proposals
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Cross-border R&D for net-zero transport
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : June 29, 2022
Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Canada and Singapore call for projects 2026
Eureka Network (EUREKA)
International R&D collaboration for commercialisation
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Environment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada Arts Presentation Fund — Programming: Presenter Support Organizations
Government of Canada
Support for arts presenter development
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman ResourcesInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada Arts Training Fund — Equity Organizations
Government of Canada
Support for equity-led arts training organizations
Eligible Funding
Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
InnovationDigital Transformation
Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationClosed
Canada Biomedical Research Fund and Biosciences Research Infrastructure Fund — Stage 2 – Application Submission
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
Institutional research funding eligibility rules
Eligible Funding
From $500,000 to $5,000,000
Up to 60% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : September 7, 2023
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada Book Fund Support for Organizations — Not-for-Profit
Canadian Heritage
Support for Canadian book industry projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada Healthy Communities Initiative
Government of Canada
Support for COVID-19 resilient community projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 31,000,000 $
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation InnovationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : September 11, 2020
Closing date : October 16, 2020
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada History Fund
Canadian Heritage
Supports national projects on Canadian history and civics
Eligible Funding
Up to 75% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
Timeline
Closing date : September 15, 2025
Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Canada Impact+ Research Chairs and Emerging Leaders Competition
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
Funding for world-leading research leaders
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : June 29, 2026
Canada

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