Yukon, Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Yukon, Canada
Updated June 2026
Innovation Grants Available in the Canadian Prairies for 2026
Accelerate R&D, commercialization, and scale‑up with targeted public funding. Navigate federal, provincial, and local programs efficiently.
Across Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, innovation grants help organizations fund research, pilot projects, product validation, and scale‑up. Programs span federal agencies like NRC IRAP and PrairiesCan, provincial bodies such as Alberta Innovates, Innovation Saskatchewan, and Research Manitoba, and sector initiatives across agri‑food, cleantech, digital, and manufacturing. This directory explains key funding types, eligibility, and how to apply so applicants can secure non‑dilutive financing.
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Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingSuspendedInnovation Program — Stream 1 – Support for mobilising projects
Collaborative innovation support for aerospace technologiesQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- From $4,000,000 to $10,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsInnovationQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingSuspendedOpen Innovation Subsidy Program for start-up companies
Supports Montréal start-ups testing innovative solutions with partner organizationsMontreal, Quebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Transportation and warehousing
- Information and cultural industries
- Health care and social assistance
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationInnovationMontreal, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingSuspendedRCM de la Mitis — Component 3 : “Signature Innovation” Projects
Supports innovative digital projects strengthening local territorial identityQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada- Grant and FundingSuspended
RCM de la Mitis — Component 4 : Support for revitalization and intermunicipal cooperation
Funding for revitalization and intermunicipal projectsQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Transportation and warehousing
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada 
Grant and FundingSuspendedWorkforce Training and Employment — Labour Market Partnerships
Financial support for labour market development in ManitobaManitoba, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsHuman ResourcesInnovationManitoba, Canada
Tax CreditsClosedScientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) - Tax Incentive Program
Scientific research and experimental development tax creditCanadaEligible Funding- Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationCanada
Grant and FundingClosedIndustrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP) – AI Assist
Supports Canadian SMEs in adopting and integrating advanced AI solutionsCanadaEligible Funding- From $750,000 to $10,500,000
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationCanada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosedAgriScience Program – Clusters
Funding for agricultural research and innovation collaborationCanadaEligible Funding- From $5,000,000 to $15,000,000
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationCanada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosedNGen — AI For Manufacturing Challenge (AI4M)
Funding for collaborative AI-driven advanced manufacturing projects in CanadaCanadaOpen Date : June 17, 2025Closing date : July 17, 2025Eligible Funding- From $1,500,000 to $3,200,000
- Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital TransformationCanadaOpen Date : June 17, 2025Closing date : July 17, 2025
CanadaOpen Date : July 7, 2025Closing date : August 12, 2025Eligible Funding- From $20,000 to $100,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projectsInnovationCanadaOpen Date : July 7, 2025Closing date : August 12, 2025
Grant and FundingClosedNovaScience Program - Support for projects in scientific culture and innovation
NovaScience promotes scientific culture and innovation developmentQuebec, CanadaClosing date : December 1, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationQuebec, CanadaClosing date : December 1, 2025
Grant and FundingClosedISED — Artificial intelligence (AI)
Supports testing innovative AI prototypes for Canadian government needsCanadaOpen Date : June 27, 2025Closing date : July 22, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 2,300,000 $
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationCanadaOpen Date : June 27, 2025Closing date : July 22, 2025
Grant and FundingClosedSupport for Innovation and Productivity for Québec manufacturing companies (SIPEM) - Part 1
Supports technological innovation for Quebec manufacturing productivityQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : July 4, 2023Closing date : January 31, 2026Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : July 4, 2023Closing date : January 31, 2026- Grant and FundingClosed
Support for Innovation and Productivity for Québec manufacturing companies (SIPEM) - Part 2
Boost productivity through targeted technological innovationsQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : July 4, 2023Closing date : December 30, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : July 4, 2023Closing date : December 30, 2025 
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationWage Subsidies And InternsClosedMitacs Accelerate
Research internships for business innovationCanadaEligible Funding- From $7,500 to $15,000
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationHuman ResourcesInnovationCanada- Grant and FundingClosed
Mitacs Accelerate International
Funding to collaborate with international researchersCanadaEligible Funding- From $15,000 to $15,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationHuman ResourcesInnovationCanada 
Grant and FundingClosedProgram to support the development of agriculture and agri-food in the regions
Support program for regional agriculture and agri-food developmentQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : June 20, 2024Closing date : February 15, 2026Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 500 $
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationHuman ResourcesInnovationQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : June 20, 2024Closing date : February 15, 2026
Grant and FundingClosedNovaScience Program — Support for the position of innovation and commercialization manager
NovaScience fund supports creating innovation and commercialization rolesQuebec, CanadaClosing date : October 15, 2024Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 75,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationInnovationQuebec, CanadaClosing date : October 15, 2024- Grant and FundingClosed
AgriRisk Initiatives - Microgrants Funding
Supports development of innovative agricultural risk management solutionsCanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 2,500,000 $
- Up to 85% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projectsInnovationCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
AgriRisk Initiatives - Research and Development Contribution Funding
Supports development of new agricultural risk management toolsCanadaClosing date : November 22, 2023Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 2,500,000 $
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projectsInnovationCanadaClosing date : November 22, 2023 
Grant and FundingClosedCrime Prevention Action Fund (CPAF)
Supports evidence-based crime prevention initiatives for at-risk communitiesCanadaClosing date : August 20, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 7,500,000 $
- Up to 95% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsInnovationCanadaClosing date : August 20, 2025
Grant and FundingClosedFAQDD — Écoemballage+ Stream 1
Fonds d'action Québécois pour le développement durable (FAQDD), Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)Subsidy for ecodesign projects for recyclable food packaging and containers in Quebec.Quebec, CanadaOpen Date : January 1, 2023Closing date : December 1, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateInnovationQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : January 1, 2023Closing date : December 1, 2025
Grant and FundingClosedEnhanced Road Safety Transfer Payment Program (ERSTPP)
Funds projects to enhance road safety and reduce traffic injuriesCanadaClosing date : February 8, 2024Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 10,000,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationCanadaClosing date : February 8, 2024
Grant and FundingClosedGHG Challenge Program - Industry
Supports major industrial projects reducing greenhouse gas emissionsQuebec, CanadaClosing date : October 20, 2022Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 50,000,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateInnovationQuebec, CanadaClosing date : October 20, 2022Access over 10 000 different funding opportunities
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Grant and FundingClosedMaritime, Air, and Rail Transportation Efficiency Program - Pilot Project Component
Supports clean technology pilot projects in maritime, air, and railQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationQuebec, Canada- Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Mitacs — Elevate
Elevate: Empowering research partnerships with postdoctoral talent and fundingCanadaEligible Funding- From $30,000 to $120,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsHuman ResourcesInnovationCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
Rail Safety Improvement Program (RSIP) - Research and Education Component
Funding for rail safety infrastructure, research, and education projectsCanadaClosing date : January 24, 2024Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Transportation and warehousing
- Educational services
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationCanadaClosing date : January 24, 2024 
Grant and FundingClosedREGI — Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSP) - Northern Ontario
Funds to accelerate business growth in Northern OntarioOntario, CanadaOpen Date : November 14, 2019Closing date : June 15, 2024Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationOntario, CanadaOpen Date : November 14, 2019Closing date : June 15, 2024
Grant and FundingClosedSubstance Use and Addictions Program (SUAP)
Supports innovative substance use projectsCanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 53,000,000 $
Eligible Industries- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsInnovationCanada
Grant and FundingClosedEngage and Sustain — Artistic Institutions
Core funding for leading Canadian arts organizationsCanadaOpen Date : July 9, 2023Closing date : January 16, 2025Eligible Funding- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationCanadaOpen Date : July 9, 2023Closing date : January 16, 2025- Grant and FundingClosed
Maritime, Air, and Rail Transportation Efficiency Program - Studies Component
Supports studies to improve efficiency in maritime, air, and rail transportQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationQuebec, Canada 
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosedMEDTEQ+ — AVISÉ program
Support for evaluating innovative health technologiesQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : March 13, 2026Closing date : April 17, 2026Eligible Funding- From $500,000 to $700,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : March 13, 2026Closing date : April 17, 2026
Quebec, CanadaClosing date : May 1, 2026Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationQuebec, CanadaClosing date : May 1, 2026
Loans and Capital investmentsClosedSouthwestern Ontario Development Fund (SWODF) — Business project loans
Loans to grow or expand in southwestern OntarioOntario, CanadaEligible Funding- From $500,000 to $500,000
- Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovationOntario, Canada- Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Mitacs — Business Strategy Internship
Innovation internship funding for Canadian businessesCanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsHuman ResourcesInnovationCanada 
Grant and FundingClosedRegional Development Program — Advanced Manufacturing and Innovation Competitiveness (AMIC)
Funding for Ontario advanced manufacturing competitivenessOntario, CanadaOpen Date : November 4, 2025Closing date : February 3, 2026Eligible Funding- From $500,000 to $1,500,000
- Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationOntario, CanadaOpen Date : November 4, 2025Closing date : February 3, 2026
Other SupportGrant and FundingClosedArtificial Intelligence for Canadian Energy Innovation
AI solutions for Canadian energy innovationCanadaEligible Funding- From $500,000 to $1,500,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationCanada- Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Forest Innovation Program
Funding innovation to transform and decarbonize Canada's forest sectorCanadaClosing date : April 13, 2026Eligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationCanadaClosing date : April 13, 2026 
Quebec, CanadaOpen Date : June 20, 2025Closing date : October 15, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsInnovationQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : June 20, 2025Closing date : October 15, 2025- Grant and FundingClosed
NovaScience Program — Support for employment in research and innovation
Supports innovation jobs for Quebec businessesQuebec, CanadaClosing date : May 1, 2024Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, CanadaClosing date : May 1, 2024 
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosedAboriginal Aquatic Resource And Oceans Management (AAROM) Program
Supports Indigenous aquatic resource and oceans management capacity developmentCanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateInnovationCanada
Grant and FundingClosedAdvancing Accessibility Standards Research
Supports research advancing federal accessibility standards in CanadaCanadaClosing date : August 15, 2025Eligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Transportation and warehousing
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsInnovationCanadaClosing date : August 15, 2025
Loans and Capital investmentsClosedBusiness Scale-up and Productivity in British Columbia
Support for high-growth B.C. business expansionBC, CanadaOpen Date : July 14, 2023Closing date : September 22, 2023Eligible Funding- From $200,000 to $5,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationBC, CanadaOpen Date : July 14, 2023Closing date : September 22, 2023- Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program - Collaborative R&D Initiatives
Supports collaborative R&D addressing major Canadian policy challengesCanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
Community Resilience Fund (CRF)
Supports organizations preventing and countering violent extremism in CanadaCanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 35,000,000 $
- Up to 95% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsInnovationCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
Healthy Eating Program Component 2 – Support for the development and modification of the nutritional value of processed foods
Support for nutritious transformation of processed foodsQuebec, CanadaClosing date : March 31, 2025Eligible Funding- From $10,000 to $150,000
- Up to 60% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsInnovationQuebec, CanadaClosing date : March 31, 2025 - Grant and FundingClosed
Healthy Eating Program Component 3 – Support for activities and structural projects
Supports development of nutritious, health-enhancing food projectsQuebec, CanadaClosing date : March 31, 2025Eligible Funding- From $40,000 to $300,000
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsInnovationQuebec, CanadaClosing date : March 31, 2025 
Grant and FundingClosedIndigenous Intellectual Property Program (IIPP) — Project Stream
Innovation Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO)Funding for complex Indigenous IP projectsCanadaOpen Date : July 9, 2023Closing date : August 13, 2024Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projectsInnovationCanadaOpen Date : July 9, 2023Closing date : August 13, 2024- Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
International Climate Cooperation Program (ICCP)
Quebec Ministry of the Environment and the Fight Against Climate Change (MELCC), Ministry of Forests, Wildlife and ParksSupports Quebec-driven climate action projects in francophone countriesQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
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- Grant and FundingClosed
ISDE — Advanced technologies for open-source intelligence due diligence
AI solutions for research security and open-source intelligence advancementOntario, CanadaOpen Date : July 3, 2025Closing date : August 14, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationOntario, CanadaOpen Date : July 3, 2025Closing date : August 14, 2025 
Grant and FundingClosedCollaborative Industrial Research and Support to Innovative Entrepreneurship — Stream 3
Support for business clusters to develop large-scale innovation projectsQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : October 1, 2023Closing date : October 15, 2023Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)InnovationQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : October 1, 2023Closing date : October 15, 2023
Grant and FundingClosedFinancial Assistance Program for the Promotion of French – stream 2
Support for French language promotion projectsQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : June 12, 2024Closing date : June 30, 2024Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Wholesale trade
- Retail trade
- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projectsInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : June 12, 2024Closing date : June 30, 2024- Grant and FundingClosed
Acting to support growth
Financial support for Montréal non-profits advancing business growthMontreal, Quebec, CanadaClosing date : June 27, 2022Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 270,000 $
Eligible Industries- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovationMontreal, Quebec, CanadaClosing date : June 27, 2022 - Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Call for innovation projects in artificial intelligence and quantum technologies – collaborative industrial research and support for entrepreneurship
Supports collaborative AI innovation for Québec businessesQuebec, CanadaClosing date : October 30, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Construction
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationQuebec, CanadaClosing date : October 30, 2025 
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosedCanadian Apprenticeship Strategy (CAS) - Union Training and Innovation (UTIP))
Supports apprenticeship training and innovation in Red Seal tradesCanadaOpen Date : June 20, 2024Closing date : September 5, 2024Eligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Construction
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsHuman ResourcesInnovationCanadaOpen Date : June 20, 2024Closing date : September 5, 2024- Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
CELTIC-NEXT – Next Generation Communications Autumn 2025 call for proposals
Funding for collaborative ICT R&D projects for Canadian SMEsCanadaClosing date : October 24, 2025Eligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationCanadaClosing date : October 24, 2025 - Grant and FundingClosed
Collaborative Industrial Research and Support to Innovative Entrepreneurship — Stream 1
Funding for collaborative projects in AIQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : January 1, 2023Closing date : October 15, 2023Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : January 1, 2023Closing date : October 15, 2023 - Grant and FundingClosed
Eastern Ontario Development Fund (EODF) — Business project grants
Funding for business growth in eastern OntarioOntario, CanadaOpen Date : November 5, 2024Closing date : January 28, 2024Eligible Funding- From $200,000 to $1,500,000
- Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsInnovationOntario, CanadaOpen Date : November 5, 2024Closing date : January 28, 2024 
Grant and FundingClosedGreater Montreal Climate Fund — 2025-2026 Call for projects
Supports innovative projects reducing greenhouse gas emissions in MontrealQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : August 19, 2025Closing date : October 30, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateInnovationQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : August 19, 2025Closing date : October 30, 2025- Grant and FundingClosed
MAPAQ — Food Processing Program Component 3 — Food quality and safety management
Funding nutritious food development projects in Québec businessesQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : May 7, 2025Closing date : September 30, 2025Eligible Funding- From $7,500 to $150,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesBusiness BuyoutInnovationQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : May 7, 2025Closing date : September 30, 2025 
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosedRegional Defence Investment Initiative in Southern Ontario
Funding initiative supporting southern Ontario defence sector growthOntario, CanadaOpen Date : December 9, 2025Closing date : January 21, 2026Eligible Funding- From $125,000 to $10,000,000
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationOntario, CanadaOpen Date : December 9, 2025Closing date : January 21, 2026
Grant and FundingClosedRegional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) – Atlantic Canada
Supports Atlantic SMEs affected by tariffsNB, NL, NS, PE, CanadaOpen Date : March 21, 2025Closing date : September 25, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Wholesale trade
- Transportation and warehousing
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationDigital TransformationNB, NL, NS, PE, CanadaOpen Date : March 21, 2025Closing date : September 25, 2025- Grant and FundingClosed
Wood Innovation Program - component 1
Supports innovation and investment in Quebec's forest industryQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- From $200,000 to $2,500,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsInnovationQuebec, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
Wood Innovation Program — Component 2
Supports innovative industrial projects using lower-grade Quebec woodQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : December 4, 2025Closing date : July 21, 2025Eligible Funding- From $200,000 to $1,000,000
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : December 4, 2025Closing date : July 21, 2025 
Grant and FundingClosedCanada Periodical Fund — Business Innovation
Funding for innovation in periodical publishingCanadaOpen Date : July 12, 2024Closing date : July 13, 2024Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationDigital TransformationCanadaOpen Date : July 12, 2024Closing date : July 13, 2024- Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingClosed
Critical Minerals Research, Development and Demonstration Program
Supports advanced critical minerals pilot projectsCanadaOpen Date : September 11, 2023Closing date : September 29, 2023Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationCanadaOpen Date : September 11, 2023Closing date : September 29, 2023 
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosedProduction program — Indigenous stream
Funding for Canadian feature film productionCanadaOpen Date : January 27, 2026Closing date : February 10, 2026Eligible Funding- From $250,000 to $4,000,000
- Up to 49% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationInnovationCanadaOpen Date : January 27, 2026Closing date : February 10, 2026- Grant and FundingClosed
Aid measure for the decarbonization of Quebec's industrial sector (MADI)
Supports Quebec industrial decarbonization projects for reduced GHG emissionsQuebec, CanadaClosing date : September 1, 2025Eligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationQuebec, CanadaClosing date : September 1, 2025 
Grant and FundingClosedCMF — Innovation & Experimentation Program
Funding for innovative Canadian interactive media projectsCanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationCanada- Tax CreditsClosed
Development of E-Business Tax Credit Integrating Artificial Intelligence (CDAEIA)
Tax credit for AI-integrated digital business activitiesQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 18,571 $
- Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
FAQDD — Écoemballage+ Stream 2
Support for Collective Innovation in Packaging Eco-designQuebec, CanadaClosing date : May 31, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 300,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateInnovationQuebec, CanadaClosing date : May 31, 2025 
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosedFabrication Process Development Challenge
Supports Canadian fabrication process developmentCanadaClosing date : April 27, 2026Eligible Funding- From $200,000 to $1,500,000
- Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationCanadaClosing date : April 27, 2026- Grant and FundingClosed
Innovation Program — Stream 1 – Support for innovation projects
Innovation grant for Quebec's economic advancementQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : April 16, 2022Closing date : March 31, 2024Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsInnovationQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : April 16, 2022Closing date : March 31, 2024 - Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceClosed
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Enables SMEs to solve innovation challenges with research expertiseCanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
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Grant and FundingClosedLe Fonds d’initiatives locales (FIL) Village
Financial support for local socio-economic and cultural projectsMontreal, Quebec, CanadaOpen Date : September 18, 2025Closing date : November 28, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries- Retail trade
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationMontreal, Quebec, CanadaOpen Date : September 18, 2025Closing date : November 28, 2025- Grant and FundingClosed
MAPAQ — Food Processing Program — Subcomponent 4.2 - Regional, sectoral and environmental challenges facing slaughterhouses and cheese dairies
Support for food processing competitiveness and innovationQuebec, CanadaClosing date : June 20, 2025Eligible Funding- From $7,500 to $150,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, CanadaClosing date : June 20, 2025 
Grant and FundingClosedMT Lab — Project Financing Program — Component 2
Funding for innovative tourism projects in QuebecQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : May 21, 2025Closing date : June 25, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 90,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : May 21, 2025Closing date : June 25, 2025- Grant and FundingClosed
MT Lab — Project financing program — Component 1: Strategic support
Tourism innovation support for Quebec businessesMontreal, Quebec, CanadaOpen Date : May 21, 2025Closing date : June 25, 2025Eligible Funding- From $5,000 to $12,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projectsInnovationDigital TransformationMontreal, Quebec, CanadaOpen Date : May 21, 2025Closing date : June 25, 2025 - Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Official Languages Support Programs
Supports official language minority communities and promotes bilingualismQuebec, CanadaEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projectsHuman ResourcesInnovationQuebec, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
On-road Transportation Decarbonization — Demonstration Projects
Support for on-road transport decarbonization projectsCanadaOpen Date : May 25, 2023Closing date : July 20, 2023Eligible Funding- From $500,000 to $5,000,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationCanadaOpen Date : May 25, 2023Closing date : July 20, 2023 - Grant and FundingClosed
On-road Transportation Decarbonization — R&D Projects
Funding for clean on-road transport innovationCanadaClosing date : January 15, 2024Eligible Funding- From $500,000 to $5,000,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Utilities
- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationCanadaClosing date : January 15, 2024 - Grant and FundingClosed
PADAAR — Measure 4051 – Innovation and testing
Supports agricultural innovation and testingQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : June 25, 2025Closing date : February 15, 2026Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : June 25, 2025Closing date : February 15, 2026 - Grant and FundingClosed
Support program for economic development projects (PAPDE) — Component 2 : Support for the development of strategic sectors and regions
Support the economic development of strategic sectors and regionsQuebec, CanadaClosing date : March 31, 2026Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
- Up to 60% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, CanadaClosing date : March 31, 2026 - Grant and FundingClosed
Support for innovation projects
Funding for product and process innovations in QuebecQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : March 16, 2022Closing date : March 31, 2024Eligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsInnovationQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : March 16, 2022Closing date : March 31, 2024 
Grant and FundingClosedInnovation for Defence Excellence and Security (IDEaS)
Funding defence innovation and security solutionsCanadaClosing date : April 28, 2026Eligible Funding- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationCanadaClosing date : April 28, 2026- Grant and FundingClosed
Energy Innovation Program — Off-Site Construction Challenge
Support for innovative off-site residential constructionCanadaClosing date : March 27, 2026Eligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Construction
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationCanadaClosing date : March 27, 2026 - Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
MEDTEQ+ — PARTENAR-IA — Industry
Funding for collaborative AI healthcare projectsQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : September 14, 2023Closing date : October 13, 2023Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : September 14, 2023Closing date : October 13, 2023 
Grant and FundingClosedSynergiQc program for biopharmaceutical research
Funding for biopharmaceutical research collaborationsQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : May 15, 2024Closing date : August 15, 2024Eligible Funding- From $500,000 to $7,500,000
- Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : May 15, 2024Closing date : August 15, 2024- Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
Biomed Propulsion Program
Life sciences financing for Quebec growth companiesQuebec, CanadaClosing date : November 12, 2024Eligible Funding- From $500,000 to $10,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationInnovationQuebec, CanadaClosing date : November 12, 2024 
Loans and Capital investmentsClosedCall for investments VRQ
Supports Quebec research-based startups in early-stage company developmentQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : October 1, 2025Closing date : October 31, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationQuebec, CanadaOpen Date : October 1, 2025Closing date : October 31, 2025
Grant and FundingClosedCall for projects – Technology showcase
Supports Sherbrooke businesses showcasing innovative industrial technologiesSherbrooke, Quebec, CanadaOpen Date : October 28, 2025Closing date : November 20, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationSherbrooke, Quebec, CanadaOpen Date : October 28, 2025Closing date : November 20, 2025- Grant and FundingClosed
Call for projects SOVAR
Funding for technology maturation in Quebec public research institutionsQuebec, CanadaClosing date : August 9, 2024Eligible Funding- From $15,000 to $20,000
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationQuebec, CanadaClosing date : August 9, 2024 
Loans and Capital investmentsClosedCANtrade™
Flexible financing supporting Northumberland business growth and market expansionOntario, CanadaOpen Date : June 1, 2024Closing date : October 31, 2025Eligible Funding- From $5,000 to $150,000
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationHuman ResourcesInnovationOntario, CanadaOpen Date : June 1, 2024Closing date : October 31, 2025- Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Construction Sector Digitalization and Productivity Challenge program – Call for proposals
Supporting digital and industrial innovation in construction retrofitsCanadaOpen Date : July 17, 2025Closing date : September 4, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 850,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Construction
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital TransformationCanadaOpen Date : July 17, 2025Closing date : September 4, 2025 - Grant and FundingClosed
Cyber Security Cooperation Program 2025
Funding support for Canadian cyber security initiatives and innovationCanadaClosing date : September 25, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 300,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital TransformationCanadaClosing date : September 25, 2025 - Grant and FundingClosed
Cyber Security Innovation Network
Supports pan-Canadian cyber security research, commercialization, and talent developmentCanadaOpen Date : May 6, 2021Closing date : July 25, 2021Eligible Funding- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovationCanadaOpen Date : May 6, 2021Closing date : July 25, 2021 
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosedDigital Health Innovation Fund
Supports collaborative digital health innovation and data-driven researchCanadaOpen Date : October 1, 2025Closing date : November 15, 2025Eligible Funding- Minimum amount : 1 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital TransformationCanadaOpen Date : October 1, 2025Closing date : November 15, 2025
Grant and FundingClosedEnvironmental Damages Fund
Funds projects that restore and protect Canada's natural environmentQuebec, CanadaClosing date : December 18, 2025Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
- Educational services
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateInnovationQuebec, CanadaClosing date : December 18, 2025
Grant and FundingClosedForest Sector Investment and Innovation Program (IFIT) — Business projects
Financial assistance for forestry projects in OntarioOntario, CanadaOpen Date : March 21, 2025Closing date : April 29, 2025Eligible Funding- From $3,000,000 to $3,000,000
- Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationOntario, CanadaOpen Date : March 21, 2025Closing date : April 29, 2025