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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.

2471 programs
  • Alberta Innovates logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Alberta Innovates — Digital Innovation in Clean Energy (DICE)

    Funding for digital clean energy technology development
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 250,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Utilities, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateDigital TransformationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Alberta, Canada
  • Alberta Innovates logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Alberta Innovates — Health Innovation Platform Partnerships Program

    Supports Alberta health innovation platforms
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 200,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationTechnologyCommercializationDigital TransformationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Alberta, Canada
  • Alberta Innovates logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Alberta Innovates — Health Innovations

    Funding for health solutions in Alberta
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 200,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationCommercializationDigital TransformationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Alberta, Canada
  • Alberta Innovates logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Alberta Innovates — Industry Commercialization Associates

    Support for commercialization-focused employee salaries
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 120,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationTechnologyCommercialization
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Alberta, Canada
  • Alberta Innovates logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Alberta Innovates — Industry R&D Associates Program

    Support for Alberta SMEs hiring R&D expertise
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 105,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationTechnologyCommercialization
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Alberta, Canada
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  • Alberta Innovates logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Alberta Innovates — Land and Biodiversity Program

    Support for sustainable land and biodiversity innovation
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Utilities
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateDigital TransformationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Alberta, Canada
  • Alberta Innovates logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Alberta Innovates — LevMax-Health

    Funding support for health research and innovation in Alberta
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 750,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationTechnologyCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
    Legal Structure
    Public or Parapublic institution
    Alberta, Canada
  • Alberta Innovates logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Alberta Innovates — Methane Emissions Reduction Program

    Funding for methane reduction technologies
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Alberta, Canada
  • Government of Alberta logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Alberta Innovates — Micro Voucher Program

    Supports Alberta tech companies developing innovative technology solutions
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationCommercializationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Alberta, Canada
  • Government of Alberta logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Alberta Innovates — R&D Associates Program

    Funding for Alberta tech companies hiring R&D expertise
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 105,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationCommercialization
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Alberta, Canada
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  • Alberta Innovates logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Alberta Innovates — Strategic Networking and Development Program

    Funding for technology-focused networking events
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 25,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationTechnologyCommercialization
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Alberta, Canada
  • Alberta Innovates logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Alberta Innovates — Tech2Farm

    Supports Alberta SMEs to commercialize innovative agri-tech solutions
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 500,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationCommercialization
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Alberta, Canada
  • Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Alliance Quantum grants call for proposals: Advancing the development and adoption of quantum technologies in Canada

    Funding for collaborative quantum technology projects
    Eligible Funding
    From $100,000 to $650,000 · Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationTechnologyCommercialization
    Legal Structure
    Public or Parapublic institution
    Canada
  • Brain Canada Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    ALS Society of Canada - ALS Canada Trainee Award Program

    ALS research funding and sponsorship opportunities
    Eligible Funding
    From $25,000 to $55,000
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Norfolk County logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Amplify Norfolk Grants

    Matching funding for new live events in Norfolk County
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 40,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationCommercializationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
  • Animikii Inc logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Animikii Inc — Technology and Entrepreneurship Scholarships

    Funding for Indigenous youth in tech and entrepreneurship
    Eligible Funding
    From $1,000 to $1,000
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationTechnologyCommercializationDigital Transformation
    Canada
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  • Canadian Dermatology Foundation (CDA) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Annual Research Grants

    Funding for dermatology research projects
    Eligible Funding
    From $10,000 to $100,000
    Eligible Industries
    Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Canada
  • City of Edmonton logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Anti-racism Grants Program

    Anti-racism initiatives in Edmonton
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 50,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
  • Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationClosed

    Applied Public Health Chair (APHC) Program

    Funding for applied public health research chairs
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Health care and social assistance, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationDigital Transformation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Construction, Real estate and rental and leasing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationConstruction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    BC, Canada
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  • Arctic Inspiration Prize (AIP) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Arctic Inspiration Prize (AIP)

    Seed funding for innovative Northern teams
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $ · Up to 20% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Canada
  • Arctic Inspiration Prize (AIP) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Arctic Inspiration Prize 2025-2026

    Funding for Northern-led community projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $ · Up to 20% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationEnvironment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    NT, Nunavut, Quebec, Yukon, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationTechnology
    Legal Structure
    Public or Parapublic institution
    Quebec, Canada
  • Articipate logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Articipate — Creation and Development Grant

    Support for new artistic work development
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 3,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship
    Ontario, Quebec, Canada
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  • Periculum Foundation for Contemporary Art logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Artistic Production

    Funding for research-based artistic production
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Canada
  • Capital Regional District (CRD) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Arts Funding Program - IDEA Grants

    Supports innovative arts projects by non-profit organizations
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 3,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    BC, Canada
  • Saint-Eustache logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Artwork Acquisition Program

    Support for local artwork acquisition and exhibition
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Saint-Eustache, Quebec, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    NB, NL, NS, PE, Canada
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  • AtlanticOER – REL Atlantique (REL) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    AtlanticOER Development Grants

    Funding for open educational resource development
    Eligible Funding
    From $1,000 to $7,000
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationCommercializationDigital TransformationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
    NB, NL, NS, PE, Canada
  • Atom Studio logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Atom Studio No Small Change

    Brand design support for emerging nonprofits
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 20,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Quebec, Canada
  • Aura Cacia logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed

    Aura Cacia — Corporate Giving Program

    Community-focused corporate giving support
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 145,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Canada
  • Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Automotive Innovation Challenge (AIC)

    Support for Ontario automotive talent and learning
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 200,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationTechnologyHuman ResourcesCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
    Legal Structure
    Public or Parapublic institution
    Ontario, Canada
  • Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Autonomous Disinfection Robot Challenge

    Funding for autonomous disinfection robot solutions
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationTechnology
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    BC, Ontario, Canada
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  • Government of Québec logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Awareness and promotion projects

    Supports innovative projects promoting active and public transport at festivals
    Eligible Funding
    From $10,000 to $75,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Transportation and warehousing, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationEnvironment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Financial cooperative, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Quebec, Canada
  • Transport Canada (TC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Ballast Water Innovation Program (BWIP)

    Funding for ballast water innovation projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Transportation and warehousing
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationEnvironment and Climate
    Canada
  • Government of British Columbia (BC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    BC Manufacturing Jobs Fund (BCMJF) — Project Readiness

    Funding for manufacturing growth projects in British Columbia
    Eligible Funding
    From $100,000 to $10,000,000 · Up to 20% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Sole proprietorship
    BC, Canada
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  • British Columbia Arts Council (BCAC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    BCAC — Arts Circulation and Touring – Organizations

    Supports arts circulation, touring, digitization, and translation
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 25,000 $ · Up to 65% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationCommercialization
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, For-profit business, Public or Parapublic institution
    BC, Canada
  • Government of British Columbia (BC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Bee BC Program

    Financial support for B.C. beekeeping and Indigenous organizations
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 7,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution
    BC, Canada
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  • Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Ben Barres Early Career Acceleration Awards

    Funding for early career neurodegeneration researchers
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,200,000 $ · Up to 15% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationTechnology
    Canada
  • The Bickle-Wilder Foundation (BWF) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Bickle-Wilder Foundation Grants

    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
    InnovationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Ontario, Quebec, Canada
  • Alberta Municipal Affairs logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Bio Innovation Grant (BIG)

    Funding for biosciences research infrastructure
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 40% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationCommercialization
    Alberta, Canada
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  • Eligible Funding
    From $50,000 to $901,700 · Up to 60% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Quebec, Canada
  • BioTalent Canada logo
    Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    BioReady™ Paid Internship Program

    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
    InnovationHuman ResourcesCommercialization
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Canada
  • Eureka Network (EUREKA) logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Biotech – September 2026

    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
    InnovationCommercializationDigital TransformationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
    Legal Structure
    Non-financial cooperative
    Canada
  • Alberta Innovates logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Bitumen Advanced Materials (BAM)

    Funding for bitumen-derived advanced materials
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationTechnologyCommercialization
    Alberta, Canada
  • The Foundation for Black Communities (FFBC) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Black-led Philanthropic Endowment Fund

    Funding for Black-led community initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    From $40,000 to $250,000
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationCommercializationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Ontario, Quebec, Canada
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  • Canadian Blood Services (CBS) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Blood Efficiency Accelerator Award Program

    Research funding to improve blood product use
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 30,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Canada
  • Canadian Blood Services (CBS) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    BloodTechNet Competition

    Funding for health education projects
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationCommercialization
  • Brome-Missisquoi-Perkins Hospital Foundation (BMP) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    BMP Scholarships

    Health-focused scholarships for regional students
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 6,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    Breakthrough Energy Solutions Canada

    Accelerating Canadian clean energy technology innovation and commercialization
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Utilities, Construction, Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesCommercialization
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Canada
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  • Alberta Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    BRIDGE Program

    Business support for women entrepreneurs
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Health care and social assistance, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationTechnologyHuman Resources
    Alberta, Canada
  • City of Barrie logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Brightening Barriers Exhibition – 2026 Call for Artists

    Downtown public art exhibition in Barrie
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Retail trade, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Barrie, Ontario, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 75,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationEnvironment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Financial cooperative, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Non-profit
    Quebec, Canada
  • Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Build and Mobilize Foundational Wildland Fire Knowledge

    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
    InnovationEnvironment and Climate
    Canada
  • Halton Region (HATCH) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Building Safer Communities in Halton Grant

    Funding for youth violence prevention initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 600,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Municipality of Huron East logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Business Grants and Funding Opportunities

    Municipal funding for business and property improvements
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 7,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction, Manufacturing, Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Business Incubation & Commercialization Grant Program

    Funding for Toronto incubation and commercialization programs
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationCommercialization
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    C/AV and Smart Mobility — Stream 2

    Co-investment for smart mobility development and demonstration
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationTechnologyCommercialization
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
  • Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    CAAIN — 2024 Smart Farm Network Competition

    Develop smart farm networks for Canadian agtech innovation
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $ · Up to 40% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Canada
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  • Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    CAAIN — 2026 CAAIN Open Competition

    Funding for collaborative agri-food innovation projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 3,000,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateCommercializationDigital TransformationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
    Canada
  • Calgary Learns Association logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Calgary Learns - Initiative Grants

    Supports learning initiatives in Calgary
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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  • Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) logo
    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

    Supports social finance investment in Canada
    Eligible Funding
    From $50,000,000 to $400,000,000 · Up to 10% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationHuman Resources
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Non-profit
    Canada
  • Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Call for innovative projects in artificial intelligence: collaborative industrial research and support for innovative entrepreneurship

    Supports Quebec businesses innovating and commercializing artificial intelligence technologies
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Government of Québec logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Call for Projects for Quebec-Hamburg Cooperation

    Support for bilateral Quebec-Hamburg cooperation projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationTechnologyArtificial Intelligence (AI)
    Legal Structure
    Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-profit
    Quebec, Canada
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    Call for Projects in Innovation for the Benefit of Nature — 4th Stream

    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
    InnovationEnvironment and ClimateCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Non-profit
    Quebec, Canada
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    Maximum amount : 30,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationCommercializationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-profit
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Eligible Funding
    From $100,000 to $800,000 · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationCommercializationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Quebec, Canada
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    Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Public or Parapublic institution, Non-profit
    Canada
  • Canada's Digital Technology Cluster (DIGITAL) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Call for Proposals in CareerTech

    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
    InnovationTechnologyCommercializationDigital TransformationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Canada
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    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Call for Proposals in Horizon AI - Global Advantage

    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
    InnovationCommercializationDigital TransformationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
    BC, Ontario, Canada
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    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Call for Proposals in Quantum Commercialization

    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
    InnovationTechnologyCommercialization
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-profit
    Canada
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    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Call for Proposals in Technology Leadership

    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
    InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateCommercializationDigital TransformationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Canada
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    Grant and FundingClosed

    Call for Proposals in the Future of Mining & Energy

    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
    InnovationCommercializationDigital TransformationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Canada
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    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Call for Proposals to Grow Housing Production Capacity in B.C.

    Co-investment for housing innovation in British Columbia
    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
    InnovationConstruction and Renovation Digital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-profit
    BC, Canada
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  • Government of Canada logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Call for Proposals Training and Capacity Building – Northern Region 2024-2027

    Funding for northern training and capacity building
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 600,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationEnvironment and ClimateHuman Resources
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-profit
    Canada
  • Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Call for Proposals: Preventing and Addressing Family Violence - the Health Perspective

    Funding for family violence health promotion projects
    Eligible Funding
    Minimum amount : 100,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Public or Parapublic institution, Non-profit
    Canada
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    Grant and FundingClosed

    Call for Proposals: Skills Research

    Funding for Canadian skills research projects
    Eligible Funding
    From $50,000 to $250,000
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman Resources
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, For-profit business, Public or Parapublic institution
    Canada