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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.

2479 programs
  • National Research Council Canada (NRC) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Canada–Germany 2026 Quantum collaborative industrial research and development call for proposals

    National Research Council Canada (NRC)
    Supports Canada–Germany quantum R&D partnerships for commercialization
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 700,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Canada
  • Canadian Food Innovation Network (CFIN) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    CFIN Food Innovation Challenge

    Canadian Food Innovation Network (CFIN)
    Funding for collaborative food innovation projects
    Eligible Funding
    From $20,000 to $2,000,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Canada
  • Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Electric Vehicle (EV) — Stream 2

    Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI)
    Ontario EV co-investment for technology development
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $ · Up to 33% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Utilities, Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
  • Grand Challenges Canada (GCC) logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Grand Challenges Canada

    Grand Challenges Canada (GCC)
    Innovation funding for health and social impact
    Eligible Funding
    From $300,000 to $1,500,000
    Eligible Industries
    Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, For-profit business
    Canada
  • Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Grid Innovation Fund

    Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO)
    Supports electrification and demand management projects
    Eligible Funding
    From $1,000,000 to $4,750,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Utilities, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Innovation Initiatives Ontario North (IION) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    iRAPID

    Innovation Initiatives Ontario North (IION)
    Support for innovative company growth projects
    Eligible Funding
    From $2,500 to $10,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
  • Department of National Defence (DND) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Powering the future: Solid-state hydrogen storage for military platforms

    Department of National Defence (DND)
    Funding innovative solid-state hydrogen storage for military vehicles
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Canada
  • Advanced Materials Research and Innovation Hub (PRIMA) logo
    Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceWage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    PRIMA — PARTENAR-IA — Industry

    Advanced Materials Research and Innovation Hub (PRIMA)
    AI innovation support for Quebec business consortia
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 350,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • PROMPT logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    PROMPT — Quantum Technologies

    PROMPT
    Supports collaborative quantum technology research projects among Quebec companies
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $ · Up to 35% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • RCM Vallée-Du-Richelieu logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    RCM Vallée-Du-Richelieu — Creavenir

    RCM Vallée-Du-Richelieu
    Support and financing for young entrepreneurs in Vallée-du-Richelieu
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 15,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Retail trade, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada

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  • Innovation Initiatives Ontario North (IION) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Triple-P

    Innovation Initiatives Ontario North (IION)
    Funding for innovative productivity and process upgrades
    Eligible Funding
    From $2,500 to $10,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship, For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
  • Tourisme Montréal logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Assistance program for Festivals, Events and Museum exhibitions

    Tourisme Montréal
    Supports tourism-oriented festivals, events, and exhibitions
    Eligible Funding
    Minimum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 10% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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  • Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Black Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub

    Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Conducts research on Black entrepreneurship in Canada
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Financial cooperative, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise
    Canada
  • Quebec City logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Business Growth — Growth support vouchers

    Quebec City
    Grant program supports strategic consultancy for business growth
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 25,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Finance and insurance, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Social economy enterprise, Sole proprietorship
    Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
  • Investissement Québec (IQ) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Call for innovation projects in agritechnologies

    Investissement Québec (IQ)
    Supports innovative agritechnology projects in Quebec businesses
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $ · Up to 30% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Social economy enterprise
    Quebec, Canada
  • Ville de Sherbrooke logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Call for projects showcasing Sherbrooke’s intangible heritage

    Ville de Sherbrooke
    Supports innovative projects promoting Sherbrooke's intangible cultural heritage
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Non-financial cooperative, Sole proprietorship
    Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
  • Trade Commissioner Service (TCS) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Canadian Semiconductor R&D Partnering Delegation to France

    Trade Commissioner Service (TCS)
    Supports Canadian SMEs partnering in France for semiconductor R&D
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 15,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Canada

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  • Canadian Food Innovation Network (CFIN) logo
    Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceClosed

    CFIN — Unpuzzling: Foodtech Ontario

    Canadian Food Innovation Network (CFIN)
    Mentorship program accelerating early-stage foodtech companies in Ontario
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Retail trade, Transportation and warehousing
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
  • Centre québécois de recherche et de développement de l’aluminium (CQRDA) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    CQRDA — PSO-International

    Centre québécois de recherche et de développement de l’aluminium (CQRDA)
    Supports innovative international research and development partnerships
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Centre québécois de recherche et de développement de l’aluminium (CQRDA) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    CQRDA — PSO-v2A

    Centre québécois de recherche et de développement de l’aluminium (CQRDA)
    Supports collaborative research and innovation projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 350,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Quebec, Canada
  • Quebec City logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Défi-Québec, Sustainable City

    Quebec City
    Support eco-friendly projects in Québec businesses
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 50,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing, Finance and insurance, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyConstruction and Renovation Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Social economy enterprise, Sole proprietorship
    Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
  • Elevate Talent logo
    Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceClosed

    eCommerce North Tech Accelerator

    Elevate Talent
    Accelerator supporting Canadian tech startups in ecommerce innovation
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Retail trade, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Canada
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  • Elevate Talent logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Elevate Women+

    Elevate Talent
    Supports women and gender-diverse founders scaling tech startups
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Sole proprietorship
    Canada
  • Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Enabling Accessibility Fund – Youth Innovation Component

    Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    Empowering youth to improve accessibility for people with disabilities
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 12,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services, Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Canada
  • Table of MRCs in the Estrie region logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Estrie — FRR – Component 1

    Table of MRCs in the Estrie region, Government of Québec
    Supports regional projects for environment, tourism, and community vitality
    Eligible Funding
    From $100,000 to $100,000 · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Quebec, Canada
  • Fonds d'action Québécois pour le développement durable (FAQDD) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    FAQDD — Ecological Transition Accelerator

    Fonds d'action Québécois pour le développement durable (FAQDD)
    Support structuring initiatives for the local ecological transition
    Eligible Funding
    From $50,000 to $250,000 · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative
    Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

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  • Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    FedDev Ontario — Funding for organizations that help businesses grow

    Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
    Funding for organizations supporting business growth
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Ontario, Canada
  • Government of Québec logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Financial assistance for large-scale northern projects

    Government of Québec, Société du Plan Nord
    Supports major northern Quebec community and infrastructure development projects
    Eligible Funding
    Minimum amount : 200,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Utilities, Construction
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Financial cooperative, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative
    Quebec, Canada
  • Decentralised Energy Canada (DEC) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    Game Changer Pitch Competition

    Decentralised Energy Canada (DEC)
    Pitch competition for innovative decentralised energy technology companies
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Utilities, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Genome British Columbia logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Genome British Columbia — GeneSolve Program

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

    Genome British Columbia — Genomics Innovation Fund – Intake 002

    Genome British Columbia
    Supports commercialization-focused genomics innovation projects across British Columbia
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 250,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    BC, Canada
  • Genome British Columbia logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Genome British Columbia — Sector Innovation Program

    Genome British Columbia
    Supports genomics research for women’s health
    Eligible Funding
    From $250,000 to $500,000
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    BC, Canada
  • Genome British Columbia logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Genome British Columbia — Societal Issues Competition

    Genome British Columbia
    Funds qualitative research on societal issues of genomics in health
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 250,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Public or Parapublic institution
    BC, Canada
  • Genome Alberta logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Genomic Innovations: Energy and Environmental Solutions

    Genome Alberta, Government of Alberta
    Genomics research for energy and environment
    Eligible Funding
    From $300,000 to $750,000
    Eligible Industries
    Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Utilities, Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Alberta, Canada
  • Génome Québec logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Genomics Innovation to Commercialization Program

    Génome Québec, Genome Canada
    Supports genomics R&D for commercialization
    Eligible Funding
    From $100,000 to $300,000 · Up to 33% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada

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  • Génome Québec logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Genomics integration program – Agriculture and biofood, forestry and environment

    Génome Québec
    Supports partnerships integrating genomics into agriculture, forestry, and environment solutions
    Eligible Funding
    From $50,000 to $150,000
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Utilities, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Financial cooperative, Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise
    Quebec, Canada
  • Municipalité des Îles-de-la-Madeleine logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Îles-de-la-madeleine — Business support policy (PSE)

    Municipalité des Îles-de-la-Madeleine
    Financial support for business startups, succession, and expansion
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 25,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Social economy enterprise, Sole proprietorship
    Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec, Canada
  • Innovate BC logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Innovate BC — Ignite Program

    Innovate BC, Government of British Columbia (BC)
    Money to accelerate British Columbia innovation in natural resources and applied science
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 300,000 $ · Up to 30% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    BC, Canada
  • Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Innovation in Quantum Technologies — Stream 1

    Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)
    Funding for startups for collaborative R&D projects in quantum technologies
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 150,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Innovation in Quantum Technologies — Stream 4

    Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)
    Collaborative funding for quantum innovation projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Utilities, Construction
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Investissement Québec (IQ) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Innovation program — Call for mobilizing projects on the development of tomorrow's transport technologies

    Investissement Québec (IQ)
    Funding for collaborative aerospace innovation projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • innovÉÉ logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    innovÉÉ — SI2TEC

    innovÉÉ
    Supports collaborative industrial innovation for circular economy transition
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 500,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Utilities, Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • RCM Vallée-Du-Richelieu logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsClosed

    La Vallée-du-Richelieu Agricultural Microcredit Fund

    RCM Vallée-Du-Richelieu
    Interest-free loans for agricultural business development in Vallée-du-Richelieu
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 20% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyBusiness BuyoutInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Laurentides Tourism logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Accommodation

    Laurentides Tourism
    Supports tourism accommodation development in Laurentides
    Eligible Funding
    From $30,000 to $95,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Financial cooperative, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Quebec, Canada
  • Laurentides Tourism logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Festivals and events

    Laurentides Tourism
    Supports regional festivals and events for tourism development
    Eligible Funding
    From $15,000 to $25,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Financial cooperative, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Quebec, Canada

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  • Laurentides Tourism logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Structuring the regional tourism offering

    Laurentides Tourism
    Supports sustainable development of tourism initiatives in the Laurentides
    Eligible Funding
    From $20,000 to $95,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Financial cooperative, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Quebec, Canada
  • Laurentides Tourism logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Studies and consulting services

    Laurentides Tourism
    Supports tourism businesses in the Laurentides with consulting services
    Eligible Funding
    From $10,000 to $25,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Financial cooperative, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC Arthabaska logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    MRC Arthabaska — Social Economy Business Development Fund (FDEÉS)

    MRC Arthabaska
    Funding for social economy business development
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Retail trade, Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise
    Quebec, Canada
  • Accès Entreprise Beauharnois-Salaberry (AEBHS) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    MRC Beaharnois-Salaberry — Propulsion Funds

    Accès Entreprise Beauharnois-Salaberry (AEBHS)
    Supports innovation and productivity growth
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 20,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Social economy enterprise
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC Charlevoix logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    MRC Charlevoix — Support Fund for the Emergence of Business Projects

    MRC Charlevoix
    Funding for business project feasibility and expert analysis
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyBusiness BuyoutInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Baie-Saint-Paul, Quebec, Canada
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  • MRC Charlevoix-Est logo
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    MRC Charlevoix-Est — Cultural Development

    MRC Charlevoix-Est
    Support for cultural projects in Charlevoix-Est
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    La Malbaie, Quebec, Canada
  • MRC Charlevoix-Est logo
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    MRC Charlevoix-Est — Signature Innovation Fund

    MRC Charlevoix-Est
    Support for tourism innovation and seasonal diversification
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 150,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Clermont, Quebec, Canada
  • MRC Charlevoix-Est logo
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    MRC Charlevoix-Est — Vitalization Fund

    MRC Charlevoix-Est
    Funding for local vitality projects in Charlevoix-Est
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 150,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Clermont, Quebec, Canada
  • MRC des Appalaches logo
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    MRC des Appalaches — Regions and Rurality Fund (FRR) – Stream 3

    MRC des Appalaches
    Support for major supra-local projects
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Thetford Mines, Quebec, Canada
  • MRC des Chenaux logo
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    MRC des Chenaux — Chenaux Local Social Economy Fund (FLÉS)

    MRC des Chenaux
    Supports social enterprise projects in the Chenaux region
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 15,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services, Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Business BuyoutInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative
    Quebec, Canada

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  • MRC des Collines-de-l'Outaouais logo
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    MRC des Collines-de-l'Outaouais — Regions and Rurality Fund (FRR) – Stream 2

    MRC des Collines-de-l'Outaouais
    Funding for structuring local development projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 150,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC du Rocher-Percé logo
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    MRC du Rocher-Percé — Investment Fund (FLI) and Local Solidarity Fund (FLS)

    MRC du Rocher-Percé
    Business funding for local growth projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 150,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Financial cooperative, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Social economy enterprise, Non-profit
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC Fjord-du-Saguenay logo
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    MRC Fjord-du-Saguenay — Entrepreneurship assistance and support fund (FASE)

    MRC Fjord-du-Saguenay
    Entrepreneurship support fund fostering economic development
    Eligible Funding
    From $15,000 to $75,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC L'Île-d'Orléans logo
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    MRC L’Île-d’Orléans — Regions and Rurality Fund

    MRC L'Île-d'Orléans
    Funding for local business start-ups and social economy projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 35,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Saint-Pierre-de-l'Ile-d'Orleans, Quebec, Canada
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  • MRC de L'Islet logo
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    MRC L'Islet — Support fund for creative caravans

    MRC de L'Islet
    Funding for mobile cultural mediation projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Quebec, Canada
  • MRC de Maskinongé logo
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    MRC Maskinongé — Programme DÉPART

    MRC de Maskinongé
    Non-repayable support for regional business growth
    Eligible Funding
    From $15,000 to $150,000 · Up to 70% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC de Maskinongé logo
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    MRC Maskinongé — Social Economy Fund (ES)

    MRC de Maskinongé
    Funding for social economy projects in Maskinongé
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 15,000 $ · Up to 25% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC Pontiac logo
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    MRC Pontiac — FRR Stream 3

    MRC Pontiac
    Support for MRC territorial identity projects
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Public or Parapublic institution
    Quebec, Canada

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  • Metal Transformation Research and Innovation Consortium (MTRIC) logo
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    MTRIC — INNOV-R SME

    Metal Transformation Research and Innovation Consortium (MTRIC)
    Support for low-emission metal innovation
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 450,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
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    MTRIC — SI2TEC – Feasibility Studies

    Metal Transformation Research and Innovation Consortium (MTRIC)
    Funding for circular economy feasibility studies
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 75,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Ontario Arts Council (OAC) logo
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    OAC — Deaf and Disability Arts Projects

    Ontario Arts Council (OAC)
    Supports Ontario Deaf and disabled artists' creative and professional projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Ontario, Canada
  • Sous-traitance industrielle Québec (STIQ) logo
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    Podium Manufacturier

    Sous-traitance industrielle Québec (STIQ)
    Supports Quebec manufacturing SMEs' performance and efficiency
    Eligible Funding
    From $40,000 to $70,000
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    Human ResourcesInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Quebec Food Processing Council (CTAQ) logo
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    Prix innovation en alimentation

    Quebec Food Processing Council (CTAQ)
    Recognizes outstanding innovation and creativity in the agri-food sector
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Consortium de recherche et innovations en bioéconomie industrielle au Québec (CRIBIQ) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    PSO-Biofood II – 144th call for projects

    Consortium de recherche et innovations en bioéconomie industrielle au Québec (CRIBIQ)
    Supports collaborative biofood innovation projects between Quebec companies and researchers
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $ · Up to 27% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Investissement Québec (IQ) logo
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    Support for mobilising projects

    Investissement Québec (IQ)
    Supports collaborative innovation projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 500,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Social economy enterprise
    Quebec, Canada

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  • PROMPT logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    The Quantum Technologies innovation funding program

    PROMPT
    Collaborative quantum R&D support for Quebec businesses
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $ · Up to 35% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • MT Lab logo
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    Tourism Innovation Program — Stream 2 - Support for projects and the development of innovative businesses

    MT Lab, Government of Québec
    Quebec's initiative to foster innovation in tourism industry
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 90,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • MT Lab logo
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    Tourism Innovation Program — Stream 3 - Networking with regional innovation organisations

    MT Lab, Government of Québec
    Tourism innovation support for Quebec businesses
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Coralus logo
    Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Ventures at Coralus

    Coralus
    Community capital for impact-driven ventures
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 45% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Social economy enterprise
    Timeline
    Open Date : February 3, 2027 · Closing date : February 9, 2027
    Ontario, Canada
  • National Research Council Canada (NRC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Canada Accelerator and Incubator Program (CAIP)

    National Research Council Canada (NRC)
    Supports incubators and accelerators to foster high-growth businesses
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
  • Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade (ON) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Next Generation of Jobs Fund

    Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade (ON)
    Supports green job creation and environmental sustainability in Ontario
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Utilities, Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
  • Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Occupational Health and Safety Prevention and Innovation Program

    Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development
    Supports innovative workplace health and safety initiatives in Ontario
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Construction, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Human ResourcesInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Ontario, Canada

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  • Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade (ON) logo
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    Strategic Jobs Investment Fund (SJIF)

    Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade (ON)
    Supports high-value job creation and strategic business investments
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 7,000,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Finance and insurance, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
  • Esplanade logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    10 000 $ to start a research project

    Esplanade
    Research collaboration funding for Quebec startups
    Eligible Funding
    From $10,000 to $10,000
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN) logo
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    2023 Open Call: Automation, Digital Technologies, and Demonstration in Agri-Food Production

    Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN)
    Money for agri-food sector technological advancements
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Canada
  • City of Kitchener logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    2025 Artist in Residence program

    City of Kitchener
    Year-long music residency supporting community engagement
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Ontario, Quebec, Canada
  • Township of Brock logo
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    2025 Charity Golf Tournament Funding

    Township of Brock
    Support for youth and senior community projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 2,700 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Ontario, Canada