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Innovation Grants and Funding in Canada

This directory supports searches for projects that develop, test, demonstrate, or adopt a meaningfully improved product, process, service, or technology. Compare applicant type, problem, maturity, technical uncertainty, project scope, eligible costs, evidence, intellectual property, and timing. Refine by province, industry, research, commercialization, clean technology, digital adoption, productivity, or market development when useful.

2485 programs
  • Township of Brock logo
    Tax CreditsOpen

    Tax Rebates and Reductions

    Property tax relief for eligible owners
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 40% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Innovation
    Brock, Ontario, Canada
  • La Financière agricole (FADQ) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Techno-Economic Profile Assistance Program

    Funding for techno-economic profiles in agriculture
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 110,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Tech-Access Canada (TAC) logo
    Other SupportOpen

    Technology Access Centres (TAC)

    Access specialized technology, equipment and expertise
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    Canada
  • Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Technology Funding

    Transnational clean energy innovation call
    Eligible Funding
    From $250,000 to $10,000,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Utilities, Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Alberta, Canada
  • Labs4 logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Technology Readiness Level-Up Program

    Commercialization training for researcher-entrepreneurs
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
    Canada
  • BC Housing (BCH) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Tenant Activity Grant

    Funding for tenant-led community activities
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    BC, Canada
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  • Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Territorial and sectoral development program — Stream 2.2

    Support for collective biofood development initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    From $5,000 to $250,000 · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Innovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Genesis Inspiration Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    TGR Foundation Grant

    Support for youth education and creativity
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Canada
  • The Ballytobin Foundation logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen

    The Ballytobin Foundation Grant

    Funding for Kingston arts events at The Isabel
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 4,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Kingston, Ontario, Canada
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  • Hosanna Ministry logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    The Hosanna Ministry Scholarship

    Scholarships for Catholic sisters studying theology
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Canada
  • Loisir et Sport Abitibi-Témiscamingue logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

    The only financial support

    Funding for leisure and sport projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 7,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation Human ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Fondation Émile-Nelligan logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    The ozias-leduc prize

    $25,000 visual arts prize
    Eligible Funding
    From $25,000 to $25,000
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Prim (PRIM) logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen

    The prices

    Support for independent media creation and post-production
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 20,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Grant and FundingOpen

    The Unger Foundation — General Funding

    Philanthropic support across four strategic pillars
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateInnovation
    Canada
  • The Blossom Mental Health Fund (BMHF) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Therapy Grants

    Therapy support for Asian Canadians in Ontario
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Thrive Impact Fund logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Thrive Impact Fund — General Funding

    Flexible financing for BC impact organizations
    Eligible Funding
    From $50,000 to $500,000 · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateBusiness BuyoutInnovation
    BC, Canada
  • Northumberland Community Futures Development Corporation (NCFDC) logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    thriveFORWARD

    Innovation funding for southern Ontario businesses
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
    Ontario, Canada
  • City of Timmins logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen

    Timmins MATT Grant

    Supports tourism growth in Timmins
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Government of New Brunswick logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Total Development Fund

    Supports strategic development and competitiveness
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Innovation
    NB, Canada
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  • Tourism North Bay logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Tourism North Bay Tourism Event Fund

    Funding for tourism events in North Bay
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    North Bay, Ontario, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 500,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
    Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
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  • Tourisme Baie-James logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

    Tourisme Baie-James — EPRTNT – Studies and consulting services

    Funding for tourism consulting projects
    Eligible Funding
    From $5,000 to $50,000 · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
    Quebec, Canada
  • County of Wellington logo
    Grant and FundingTax CreditsExpert AdviceOpen

    Town of Erin Community Improvement Plan (CIP) & Wellington County Community Improvement Funding

    Funding for downtown and property improvement projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 20,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Retail trade, Real estate and rental and leasing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation InnovationDigital Transformation
    Erin, Ontario, Canada
  • Town of New Tecumseth logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Town of New Tecumseth — Community Grant Program

    Funding for community projects and local organizations
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 25,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Innovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Township of Georgian Bluffs logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Township Donation Policy

    Municipal support for community organizations and events
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 2,500 $
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Township of Huron-Kinloss logo
    Grant and FundingTax CreditsOpen

    Township of Huron-Kinloss Community Improvement Plan

    Supports local business and property improvements
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Retail trade, Real estate and rental and leasing, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation InnovationDigital Transformation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Township of Woolwich logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen

    Township of Woolwich — Grants and Special Assistance

    Local funding for non-profit community initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Retail trade, Transportation and warehousing, Information and cultural industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation Innovation
    Elmira, Ontario, Canada
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  • The Children’s Foundation (TCF) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Training & Development Program

    Funding for youth life skills training
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Propulsion Quebec logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Transition+ Program

    Personalized support for EST market entry
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 20,000 $ · Up to 67% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Catholic Children’s Aid Foundation (CCAF) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Trinity Fund

    Faith-related support for Catholic youth in care
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • La Financière agricole (FADQ) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Turn to excellence!

    Support for young agricultural succession
    Eligible Funding
    From $2,000 to $7,000
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateHuman ResourcesBusiness BuyoutInnovation
    Quebec, Canada
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  • United World Voices (UWV) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

    United World Voices — General Funding

    Support for community impact and sustainable development
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Canada
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  • Global Affairs Canada (GAC) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Unsolicited Proposals Mechanism

    Supports international development concept notes
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 5% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
    Canada
  • City of Vancouver logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen

    Vantage Point bursaries - Free professional development workshops and labs

    Bursaries for professional development workshops for Vancouver non-profits
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Human ResourcesInnovation
    Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • Government of British Columbia (BC) logo
    Tax CreditsExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Venture Capital Corporation

    Equity investments for BC businesses
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Transportation and warehousing, Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
    BC, Canada
  • ventureLAB logo
    Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceOpen

    ventureLAB — Accelerate AI

    AI acceleration program for startups and scale-ups
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction, Manufacturing, Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)InnovationDigital Transformation
    Ontario, Canada
  • ventureLAB logo
    Other SupportExpert AdviceOpen

    ventureLAB — Investment Readiness

    Capital support for hardtech and deeptech startups
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
    Markham, Ontario, Canada
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  • Government of Ontario logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    VERGE Capital — Breakthrough Fund

    Loans for impact-driven ventures in Southwestern Ontario
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 500,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Retail trade, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen logo
    Grant and FundingTax CreditsLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Village of Havelock Community Improvement Plan (CIP)

    Financial support for Havelock property improvements
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Construction, Retail trade, Real estate and rental and leasing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Innovation
    Havelock, Ontario, Canada
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  • Calvin Institute of Christian Worship (CICW) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen

    Vital Worship, Vital Preaching Grants

    Funding for Christian worship renewal projects
    Eligible Funding
    From $8,000 to $25,000
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC du Golfe du Saint Laurent logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Vitalization Program - RRF4

    Funding for community and economic vitality projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • City of Kingston logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Waiver of Fees Program

    Fee waivers for eligible community events
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 2,500 $
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation Innovation
    Kingston, Ontario, Canada
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  • Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen

    WinterTech Development

    Funding for winter mobility technology development
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 500,000 $ · Up to 33.333336% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Quebec Leisure Council (CQL) logo
    Expert AdviceOpen

    Women in leisure

    Training and mentoring for gender equality in leisure
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Eureka Network (EUREKA) logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Xecs Call on Quantum – 2026

    International funding for applied quantum R&D
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 600,000 $ · Up to 85% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
    Timeline
    Closing date : March 5, 2027
    Canada
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  • Genesis Inspiration Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Yo Art!

    Media arts support for classroom learning
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 25,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationDigital Transformation
    Canada
  • Canadian Heritage logo
    Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen

    Young Canada Works in Heritage Organizations (employers)

    Funding for heritage jobs and internships
    Eligible Funding
    From $200,000 to $1,000,000 · Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesInnovation
    Canada
  • Movember Canada logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Young Men and Media Collective Funding Opportunity

    Funding for online youth masculinity projects
    Eligible Funding
    From $90,000 to $275,000
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
    Canada