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Grants and Funding for Businesses in Manitoba for 2026

Manitoba offers diverse grants and funding opportunities for businesses, non-profits, and individuals, empowering innovation, growth, and sustainability. Discover programs tailored to support agriculture, technology, community development, and more in this comprehensive guide.

412 programs
  • Government of Manitoba logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Manitoba — Export Development Program (EDP)

    Supports Manitoba SMEs to expand exports through trade events
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 50,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Commercialization
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Timeline
    Open Date : January 1, 2026
    Manitoba, Canada
  • Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan) logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) — Prairie Provinces

    Supports Prairie organizations facing tariff disruptions
    Eligible Funding
    From $500,000 to $20,000,000 · Up to 90% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business, Social economy enterprise
    Timeline
    Closing date : December 31, 2028
    Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
  • Public Safety Canada (PSC) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Heavy Urban Search and Rescue (HUSAR)

    Supports specialized emergency response teams for urban disaster management
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 6,250,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    Public or Parapublic institution
    Canada
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  • Government of Manitoba logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    55 Plus – A Manitoba Income Supplement

    Income support for Manitobans 55 and over
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 695 $
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Public or Parapublic institution
    Manitoba, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    From $250 to $3,000,000 · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship, For-profit business, Non-financial cooperative
    Manitoba, Canada
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  • Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation (MASC) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Alternate Energy Loans

    Capital financing for alternate energy projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 4,750,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-financial cooperative
    Manitoba, Canada
  • Government of Manitoba logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Bed Bug Prevention Materials Program

    Funding for bed bug prevention and pest control
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Manitoba, Canada
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  • The Blennerhassett Family Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Blennerhassett Family Foundation Grants

    Funding for Manitoba organizations and environmental projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Manitoba, Canada
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  • Efficiency Manitoba logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

    Building Envelope Program

    Funding for energy-efficient building envelope upgrades
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Construction, Manufacturing, Real estate and rental and leasing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Manitoba, Canada
  • Government of Manitoba logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    BUILDING Foundations Bursary Program

    Bursaries for Manitoba post-secondary students
    Eligible Funding
    From $1,000 to $2,000
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
  • Government of Manitoba logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Building Sector Capacity, Growth and Competitiveness

    Supports agri-processing modernization and capacity growth in Manitoba
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 2,500,000 $ · Up to 25% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Financial cooperative, Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative
    Timeline
    Closing date : December 31, 2026
    Manitoba, Canada
  • Manitoba Finance logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Building Up Manitoba Program (BUMP)

    Cost-shared workforce and HR development support
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Sole proprietorship, Non-profit
    Manitoba, Canada
  • Efficiency Manitoba logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Business Lighting Program

    Funding for energy-efficient lighting upgrades
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Construction, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Manitoba, Canada
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  • Canada Iceland Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Canada Iceland Foundation Grant Program

    Support for emerging writers on Icelandic themes
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 4,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Manitoba, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationHuman Resources
    Legal Structure
    Public or Parapublic institution
    BC, Manitoba, Ontario, Canada
  • Carthy Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Carthy Foundation Grants

    Funding for Canadian charities and qualified donees
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
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  • Canadian Bridge Federation Charitable Fund (CBFCF) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    CBF Charitable Fund

    Supports charitable projects benefiting Canadians
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Manitoba, Canada
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  • Government of Manitoba logo
    Tax CreditsOpen

    Co-op Graduates Hiring Incentive

    Tax credit for hiring co-op graduates
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000 $ · Up to 15% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Non-profit, Non-financial cooperative
    Manitoba, Canada
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  • Government of Manitoba logo
    Tax CreditsOpen

    Co-op Students Hiring Incentive

    Tax credit for hiring co-op students
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000 $ · Up to 15% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Non-financial cooperative, Non-profit, Sole proprietorship
    Manitoba, Canada
  • Sport Manitoba logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Coach or Official Assistance Grant

    Funding for coach and official development
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Timeline
    Open Date : April 1, 2026 · Closing date : March 31, 2027
    Manitoba, Canada
  • Efficiency Manitoba logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

    Commercial Deep Energy Retrofit Program

    Energy incentives for major building retrofits
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 12,000 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Timeline
    Closing date : March 31, 2027
    Manitoba, Canada
  • Efficiency Manitoba logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

    Commercial Energy Audit Program

    Incentives for commercial energy audits
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 12,500 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Construction, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Manitoba, Canada
  • Efficiency Manitoba logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Commercial Refrigeration Program

    Financial support for refrigeration efficiency upgrades
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Retail trade, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Manitoba, Canada
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  • Communitech logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

    Communitech — ElevateIP

    IP support for Canadian startups
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Canada
  • Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Community Economic Development and Diversification (CEDD) in the Prairie provinces

    Supports Prairie community economic development and diversification
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business, Non-financial cooperative
    Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
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  • Efficiency Manitoba logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Community Heat Pump Program

    Energy-efficient heating support for First Nation communities
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Manitoba, Canada
  • City of Winnipeg logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Community Incentive Grant Program

    Funding for public-use community improvements
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
  • Assiniboine Credit Union logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Community Sponsorships

    Community support for local events in Manitoba
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Timeline
    Open Date : February 3, 2026
    Manitoba, Canada
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  • Manitoba Habitat Heritage Corporation (MHC) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Conservation Trust

    Funding for Manitoba conservation projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 600,000 $ · Up to 33% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Manitoba, Canada
  • Dauphin Hospital Foundation (DGHF) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Delha Cort Education Fund

    Supports continuing education for health care staff
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Public or Parapublic institution
    Manitoba, Canada
  • Government of Manitoba logo
    Other SupportExpert AdviceOpen

    Digital Services Program

    Free digital advisory services for Manitoba businesses
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Sole proprietorship
    Manitoba, Canada
  • Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation (MASC) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Direct Loans

    Flexible agricultural financing for Manitoba farmers
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 6,250,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-financial cooperative
    Manitoba, Canada
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  • Manitoba Tax Assistance Office (TAO) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Disaster Financial Assistance (DFA) - Small Businesses

    Disaster support for Manitoba claimants
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 2,400,000 $ · Up to 20% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Human Resources
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Manitoba, Canada
  • Government of Manitoba logo
    Tax CreditsOpen

    Education Property Tax Rebate

    School tax rebate for eligible Manitoba seniors
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 235 $
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Public or Parapublic institution
    Manitoba, Canada
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  • Government of Manitoba logo
    Tax CreditsOpen

    Employee Share Purchase Tax Credit

    Tax credit for employee share ownership
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 202,500 $ · Up to 45% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Business Buyout
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
  • Efficiency Manitoba logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    EnerGuide Home Evaluation Rebate

    Rebate for a pre-retrofit home energy evaluation
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 400 $
    Eligible Industries
    Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Manitoba, Canada
  • Efficiency Manitoba logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Energy Efficiency Assistance Program

    Free and subsidized home energy upgrades
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Construction, Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Manitoba, Canada
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  • The Farquharson Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Farquharson Foundation Scholarship

    Scholarships for students in financial need
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Manitoba, Canada
  • First Peoples Economic Growth Fund Inc. (FPEGF) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    First Peoples Economic Growth Fund –  Skills Development Program

    Financial support for Manitoba First Nation business training
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Management of companies and enterprises, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Business Buyout
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Sole proprietorship
    Manitoba, Canada
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  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 250,000 $ · Up to 40% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Retail trade, Accommodation and food services, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Business Buyout
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship, For-profit business
    Manitoba, Canada
  • First Peoples Economic Growth Fund Inc. (FPEGF) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    First Peoples Economic Growth Fund – Community Economic Expansion Program

    Interest-free financing for Manitoba First Nation businesses
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 300,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction, Manufacturing, Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    Business Buyout
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Manitoba, Canada
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  • Government of Manitoba logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Fishermen's Loans Regulation, M.R. 16/88 R

    Loans for Manitoba fishermen
    Eligible Funding
    From $400 to $30,000
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    Business Buyout
    Legal Structure
    Non-financial cooperative
    Manitoba, Canada
  • Sport Manitoba logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Fleming Family Hockey Coach Scholarship

    Support for Manitoba hockey coaches
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,200 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship
    Timeline
    Closing date : May 15, 2027
    Manitoba, Canada
  • Community Foundations of Canada (CFC) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Francofonds

    Funding for Francophone community projects in Manitoba
    Eligible Funding
    From $5,000 to $30,000
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Manitoba, Canada
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  • Municipality of Grey Highlands logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen

    Grants and Incentives: Community Improvement Plan

    Financial incentives for local business improvements
    Eligible Funding
    From $250 to $1,500 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    BC, Manitoba, Ontario, Canada
  • Columbia Basin Trust logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Grassland and Rangeland Enhancement Fund

    Supports grassland stewardship and enhancement
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
  • Government of Manitoba logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Heritage Grants Program (HGP)

    Supports projects that preserve and interpret Manitoba’s human and natural heritage
    Eligible Funding
    Minimum amount : 1,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Manitoba, Canada
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  • Efficiency Manitoba logo
    Other SupportOpen

    Home Energy Retrofits

    Rebates for major home energy-saving renovations
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Construction
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship
    Manitoba, Canada