Grants and Funding Opportunities in the Mining Sector in Canada for 2026

The Canadian mining sector plays a crucial economic role, fueling many industries and contributing to employment across the country. To support this strategic sector, governments offer various mining incentives in the form of grants, financial aid, and tax relief.

275 programs available

Grant and FundingClosed
Multicultural Initiatives Fund - Annual and Project Funding
SaskCulture
Funding for cultural projects in Saskatchewan
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Wholesale trade
Educational services
Timeline
Closing date : April 1, 2026
Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
NGen — Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Value Chain Program (EVMP)
Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen)
Support for EV value-chain manufacturing scale-up
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,960,000 $
Up to 0.37% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Manufacturing
Transportation and warehousing
Timeline
Closing date : November 15, 2023
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Nova Scotia Mineral Resources Development Fund
Government of Nova Scotia
Supports mineral projects and industry capacity
Eligible Funding
From $15,000 to $525,000
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Timeline
Closing date : June 29, 2026
NS, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
NRCAN — Mining Decarbonization Demonstration
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Mining sector decarbonization technology demonstration funding opportunity
Eligible Funding
From $1,000,000 to $5,000,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Nunavut Prospector's Program
Government of Nunavut, Department of Economic Development and Transportation (NU) (NNI)
Money for mineral exploration in Nunavut
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 8,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Timeline
Open Date : May 1, 2023
Closing date : April 30, 2024
Nunavut, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
OCI — Critical Industrial Technologies initiative (CIR)
Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI)
Support for Ontario critical technology innovation
Eligible Funding
From $10,000 to $1,000,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Construction
Manufacturing
Timeline
Open Date : June 28, 2024
Closing date : June 28, 2024
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Oil Spill Response Challenge
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Impact Canada
Supports innovative oil spill response solutions
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Professional, scientific and technical services
Timeline
Closing date : June 1, 2022
Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Ontario Focused Flow-Through Share Tax Credit
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Refundable tax credit for Ontario mineral exploration
Eligible Funding
Up to 5% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Ontario Junior Exploration Program
Government of Ontario
Early mineral exploration funding in Ontario
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 215,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Timeline
Closing date : July 31, 2025
Ontario, Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Part 13 — Natural Gas Tax Credit
Government of British Columbia (BC), Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD), BC Ministry of Finance
Tax credit for qualifying LNG businesses
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
BC, Canada
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Grant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding for Cameco Corporation's Beaverlodge Licence Revocation Application
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Public participation support for CNSC processes
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding for Cluff Lake Project Decommissioning Licence Renewal
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Support for participating in CNSC processes
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Timeline
Closing date : February 15, 2019
Ontario, Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding for CNSC Regulatory Oversight Report 2022
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Funding for public participation in CNSC processes
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Construction
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding for Regulatory Oversight Report - Uranium and Nuclear Facilities
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Support for CNSC public participation
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Manufacturing
Educational services
Timeline
Open Date : March 25, 2026
Closing date : June 16, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding for Regulatory Oversight Report - Uranium and Nuclear Substance Processing Facilities 2016
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Support for CNSC hearing participation
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Manufacturing
Timeline
Closing date : August 21, 2017
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report for Uranium and Nuclear Substance Processing Facilities and Research Reactors in Canada: 2020
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Support for participation in CNSC processes
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Timeline
Open Date : July 12, 2021
Closing date : August 13, 2021
Ontario, Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report for Uranium and Nuclear Substance Processing Facilities in Canada: 2022
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Funding for review and comments on a nuclear oversight report
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Timeline
Open Date : May 8, 2023
Closing date : June 9, 2023
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report for Uranium Mines and Mills in Canada: 2018
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Support for reviewing a uranium oversight report
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Timeline
Open Date : March 25, 2026
Closing date : June 16, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Participant funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report for Uranium Mines and Mills in Canada: 2021
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Funding to support participation in CNSC reviews
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Public administration
Timeline
Closing date : July 15, 2022
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report for Uranium Mines and Mills in Canada: 2022
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Funding for review of a uranium oversight report
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Timeline
Open Date : May 8, 2023
Closing date : June 9, 2023
Canada
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Grant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report for Uranium Mines, Mills, Historic and Decommissioned Sites in Canada: 2017
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Funding for written submissions on uranium oversight report
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 35,000 $
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Timeline
Open Date : July 3, 2018
Closing date : August 31, 2018
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report for Uranium Mines, Mills, Historic and Decommissioned Sites in Canada: 2020
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Support for uranium oversight participation
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Timeline
Open Date : July 12, 2021
Closing date : August 13, 2021
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report on the Use of Nuclear Substances in Canada: 2020
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Funding for participation in a CNSC report review
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Timeline
Open Date : July 5, 2021
Closing date : August 6, 2021
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report on the Use of Nuclear Substances in Canada: 2021
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Support for public participation in CNSC reviews
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Timeline
Open Date : April 4, 2022
Closing date : May 27, 2022
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report on Uranium Processing and Nuclear Processing Facilities in Canada: 2017
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Support for participation in CNSC processes
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Timeline
Open Date : July 3, 2018
Closing date : August 31, 2018
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding Program - Blind River Refinery
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Support for participation in CNSC reviews
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Timeline
Open Date : March 25, 2026
Closing date : June 16, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding Program - Bruce Power Mid-Term Update
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Supports CNSC process participation
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Timeline
Open Date : April 11, 2023
Closing date : May 12, 2023
Kincardine, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding Program - Cameco Port Hope Conversion Facility
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Support for CNSC participant engagement
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Manufacturing
Timeline
Closing date : June 30, 2016
Port Hope, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding Program - NexGen Energy Ltd. Rook I Project
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Funding to support participation in CNSC processes
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding Program - NexGen's Rook 1 Project
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
CNSC participation support for regulatory processes
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Saskatchewan, Canada
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Grant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding Program - Pressure Tubes Heq Update
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Supports participation in CNSC reviews
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Construction
Manufacturing
Timeline
Open Date : June 27, 2022
Closing date : August 8, 2022
Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding Program - Regulatory Oversight Report for Operating Uranium Mines and Mills in Canada: 2019
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Support for participation in CNSC processes
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Timeline
Closing date : August 7, 2020
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding Program (PFP) - Regulatory Oversight Report 2020
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Support for public participation in CNSC reviews
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Timeline
Open Date : March 25, 2026
Closing date : June 16, 2026
Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding Program (PFP) - Regulatory Oversight Report for Canadian Nuclear Laboratories Sites: 2019
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Support for participation in CNSC processes
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Timeline
Open Date : March 4, 2024
Closing date : April 19, 2024
Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding Program (PFP) - Regulatory Oversight Report for Uranium and Nuclear Substance Processing Facilities 2021
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Supports public participation in nuclear review
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Manufacturing
Timeline
Open Date : March 25, 2026
Closing date : June 16, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding Program for the Regulatory Oversight Report for Uranium Mines and Mills in Canada: 2016
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
Support for CNSC participation in regulatory processes
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Timeline
Closing date : August 22, 2017
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Partnership Research Program on the Sustainable Development of the Mining Sector-IV (2025-2028)
Government of Québec
Supports research for Quebec’s mining sector
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Pierre Péladeau Scholarships
AsterX
Support for student-led innovative start-ups in Quebec
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Manufacturing
Retail trade
Timeline
Closing date : February 14, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
PRIMA — Call For Projects In Artificial Intelligence And Quantum Technologies
Advanced Materials Research and Innovation Hub (PRIMA)
Funding for collaborative AI and quantum projects
Eligible 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
Timeline
Closing date : October 30, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Recovery Benefit (Part 15, Income Tax Act, RSBC 1996, c.215)
Government of British Columbia (BC)
Eligible tax relief for BC individuals
Eligible Funding
From $10 to $1,000
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Construction
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Timeline
Closing date : June 30, 2021
BC, Canada
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Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Regional Future Workforce (RFW) – Critical Minerals Pilot Program
Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN)
Support for Ontario critical minerals workforce projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 300,000 $
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Manufacturing
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman ResourcesInnovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Reno Pressacco Geology Scholarship
CIM Foundation (CIMF)
Support for third-year geology students
Eligible Funding
From $2,000 to $2,000
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Quebec, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
Reshaping Energy Systems
Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA), Government of Alberta
Funding for Alberta energy system innovation
Eligible Funding
From $250,000 to $10,000,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Construction
Manufacturing
Timeline
Closing date : June 15, 2023
Alberta, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Resource Revenue Sharing
Government of Ontario
Revenue-sharing support for Indigenous communities
Eligible Funding
Up to 45% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Timeline
Closing date : January 1, 2023
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Saskatchewan Advantage Innovation Fund (SAIF)
Government of Saskatchewan, Innovation Saskatchewan (IS)
Funding for R&D projects in Saskatchewan
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 450,000 $
Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Manufacturing
Health care and social assistance
Timeline
Open Date : September 1, 2023
Closing date : September 30, 2023
Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Save on Energy – Energy Manager Program
Save on Energy (SOE)
Funding for a full-time Energy Manager
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Construction
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman Resources
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Science & Technology Internship Program – Green Jobs
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Funding for youth green jobs in natural resources
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Timeline
Closing date : January 15, 2025
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Scotiabank Scholarship
CIM Foundation (CIMF)
Scholarship for mining and mineral students
Eligible Funding
From $2,000 to $2,000
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Stantec Mining Engineering Scholarship
CIM Foundation (CIMF)
Scholarship for second-year mining engineering students
Eligible Funding
From $2,000 to $2,000
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
Alberta, BC, Ontario, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
STIP — Resource Road Program
Government of Alberta
Funding for municipal resource road infrastructure
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 3,000,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Manufacturing
Timeline
Closing date : November 30, 2023
Alberta, Canada
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Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
Strategic Energy Management for Industry (SEMI)
Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA)
Energy funding for Alberta industry
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Construction
Timeline
Closing date : March 31, 2026
Alberta, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Support for Entrepreneurs and Economic Development (SEED) — Micro-business
Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT), Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment (NWT) (ITI), Northwest Territories Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Investment (ITI)
Funding for NWT micro-business projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 6,000 $
Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Open Date : April 1, 2023
Closing date : March 31, 2024
NT, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Support Program for the Scaling of Mineral or Primary Processing for Critical and Strategic Minerals
Government of Québec
Funding for mineral processing scale-up in Québec
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000,000 $
Up to 33% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Manufacturing
Timeline
Closing date : October 31, 2024
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
Targeted support for Quebec’s economically vulnerable RCMs
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
Support for economic development projects in Quebec
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
The Brian and Harold Keevil Endowment: Taking Flight Grants
CIM Foundation (CIMF)
Support for Indigenous mining-focused students
Eligible Funding
From $2,500 to $5,000
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
The Harold A. Steane Award for Mineral Processing Students
CIM Foundation (CIMF)
Annual support for mineral processing students
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $5,000
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
The Peter and Kitty Green Scholarship
CIM Foundation (CIMF)
Support for mining and minerals students
Eligible Funding
From $2,000 to $2,000
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Trade Mission Support Program
Ontario's North Economic Development Corporation
Support for trade missions and buyer visits
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Manufacturing
Transportation and warehousing
Information and cultural industries
Timeline
Closing date : September 29, 2023
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Water Well Replacement or Restoration Program (WWRRP)
Results Driven Agriculture Research (RDAR)
Support for rural water well restoration
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Alberta, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Workplace Harassment and Violence Prevention Fund (WHVPF)
Government of Canada
Funds projects developing tools and training to prevent workplace harassment and violence
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Transportation and warehousing
Information and cultural industries
Timeline
Closing date : February 24, 2026
Canada
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Tax CreditsClosed
Yukon business carbon price rebate
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Carbon price rebate for Yukon businesses
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Yukon, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Yukon Mineral Exploration Program
Government of Yukon, Yukon Department of Energy, Mines and Resources
Money for mineral exploration in Yukon
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Timeline
Closing date : September 30, 2024
Yukon, Canada
Other SupportGrant and FundingArchived
Sustainable Development Support Program for Mining Sector Companies — Stream A
Ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts (MRNF)
Funding for mining sector sustainability certification
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingArchived
Sustainable Development Support Program for Mining Sector Companies — Stream C
Ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts (MRNF)
Support for Veriflora® certification in peat harvesting
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingArchived
Occupational Health and Safety Prevention and Innovation Program
Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development
Supports innovative workplace health and safety initiatives in Ontario
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Construction
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Human ResourcesInnovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceArchived
Aboriginal Participation Fund (APF) — Advanced exploration and development support
Government of Ontario, Ministry of Mines in Ontario, Ontario Ministry of Energy and Mines (MEM)
Support for Indigenous mining consultation capacity
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation Human Resources
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingArchived
Aboriginal Participation Fund (APF) — Values mapping and related projects
Government of Ontario, Ministry of Mines in Ontario
Supports consultation capacity for Indigenous communities
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 60,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman Resources
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceArchived
Alberta Innovates — Clean Resources
Alberta Innovates
Clean innovation support for Alberta projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Alberta, Canada
Grant and FundingArchived
Alberta Innovates — Land and Biodiversity Program
Alberta Innovates
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
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
Alberta, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingArchived
Canada-Japan Corporate Co-innovation Program
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Canada-Japan co-innovation support for SMEs
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Manufacturing
Transportation and warehousing
Timeline
Closing date : February 19, 2025
Canada
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Collaborative Industrial Research and Support to Innovative Entrepreneurship — Stream 2
Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)
Supports collaborative AI and quantum innovation projects
Eligible 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
Timeline
Closing date : October 15, 2023
Quebec, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationArchived
NRC — Offshore Engineering Basin — Research Facility
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Large-scale offshore marine testing facility
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Manufacturing
Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
St. John's, NL, Canada
Tax CreditsArchived
Overseas Employment Tax Credit
Government of Canada
Tax relief for qualifying overseas employment
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Construction
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingArchived
Sustainable Development Support Program for Mining Sector Companies — Stream B
Ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts (MRNF)
Support for mining sustainability projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingArchived
Sustainable Development Support Program for Mining Sector Companies — Stream D
Ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts (MRNF)
Encouraging sustainable practices in Quebec's mining sector
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Quebec, Canada

Grants and Funding Opportunities in the Mining Sector in Canada for 2026

Multicultural Initiatives Fund - Annual and Project Funding

NGen — Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Value Chain Program (EVMP)

Nova Scotia Mineral Resources Development Fund

NRCAN — Mining Decarbonization Demonstration

Nunavut Prospector's Program

OCI — Critical Industrial Technologies initiative (CIR)

Oil Spill Response Challenge

Ontario Focused Flow-Through Share Tax Credit

Ontario Junior Exploration Program

Part 13 — Natural Gas Tax Credit

Discovery at scale.

Participant Funding for Cameco Corporation's Beaverlodge Licence Revocation Application

Participant Funding for Cluff Lake Project Decommissioning Licence Renewal

Participant Funding for CNSC Regulatory Oversight Report 2022

Participant Funding for Regulatory Oversight Report - Uranium and Nuclear Facilities

Participant Funding for Regulatory Oversight Report - Uranium and Nuclear Substance Processing Facilities 2016

Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report for Uranium and Nuclear Substance Processing Facilities and Research Reactors in Canada: 2020

Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report for Uranium and Nuclear Substance Processing Facilities in Canada: 2022

Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report for Uranium Mines and Mills in Canada: 2018

Participant funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report for Uranium Mines and Mills in Canada: 2021

Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report for Uranium Mines and Mills in Canada: 2022

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Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report for Uranium Mines, Mills, Historic and Decommissioned Sites in Canada: 2017

Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report for Uranium Mines, Mills, Historic and Decommissioned Sites in Canada: 2020

Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report on the Use of Nuclear Substances in Canada: 2020

Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report on the Use of Nuclear Substances in Canada: 2021

Participant Funding for the Regulatory Oversight Report on Uranium Processing and Nuclear Processing Facilities in Canada: 2017

Participant Funding Program - Blind River Refinery

Participant Funding Program - Bruce Power Mid-Term Update

Participant Funding Program - Cameco Port Hope Conversion Facility

Participant Funding Program - NexGen Energy Ltd. Rook I Project

Participant Funding Program - NexGen's Rook 1 Project

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Participant Funding Program - Pressure Tubes Heq Update

Participant Funding Program - Regulatory Oversight Report for Operating Uranium Mines and Mills in Canada: 2019

Participant Funding Program (PFP) - Regulatory Oversight Report 2020

Participant Funding Program (PFP) - Regulatory Oversight Report for Canadian Nuclear Laboratories Sites: 2019

Participant Funding Program (PFP) - Regulatory Oversight Report for Uranium and Nuclear Substance Processing Facilities 2021

Participant Funding Program for the Regulatory Oversight Report for Uranium Mines and Mills in Canada: 2016

Partnership Research Program on the Sustainable Development of the Mining Sector-IV (2025-2028)

Pierre Péladeau Scholarships

PRIMA — Call For Projects In Artificial Intelligence And Quantum Technologies

Recovery Benefit (Part 15, Income Tax Act, RSBC 1996, c.215)

Data-driven strategy.

Regional Future Workforce (RFW) – Critical Minerals Pilot Program

Reno Pressacco Geology Scholarship

Reshaping Energy Systems

Resource Revenue Sharing

Saskatchewan Advantage Innovation Fund (SAIF)

Save on Energy – Energy Manager Program

Science & Technology Internship Program – Green Jobs

Scotiabank Scholarship

Stantec Mining Engineering Scholarship

STIP — Resource Road Program

Discovery at scale.

Strategic Energy Management for Industry (SEMI)

Support for Entrepreneurs and Economic Development (SEED) — Micro-business

Support Program for the Scaling of Mineral or Primary Processing for Critical and Strategic Minerals

Targeted support for Quebec’s economically vulnerable RCMs

The Brian and Harold Keevil Endowment: Taking Flight Grants

The Harold A. Steane Award for Mineral Processing Students

The Peter and Kitty Green Scholarship

Trade Mission Support Program

Water Well Replacement or Restoration Program (WWRRP)

Workplace Harassment and Violence Prevention Fund (WHVPF)

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Yukon business carbon price rebate

Yukon Mineral Exploration Program

Sustainable Development Support Program for Mining Sector Companies — Stream A

Sustainable Development Support Program for Mining Sector Companies — Stream C

Occupational Health and Safety Prevention and Innovation Program

Aboriginal Participation Fund (APF) — Advanced exploration and development support

Aboriginal Participation Fund (APF) — Values mapping and related projects

Alberta Innovates — Clean Resources

Alberta Innovates — Land and Biodiversity Program

Canada-Japan Corporate Co-innovation Program

Collaborative Industrial Research and Support to Innovative Entrepreneurship — Stream 2

NRC — Offshore Engineering Basin — Research Facility

Overseas Employment Tax Credit