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Grants and Funding for Non-Profits in Canada for 2026

Find project funding for charities, non-profits, and community organizations

Non-profits, charities, and community organizations in Canada can access funding for projects tied to services, equipment, digital modernization, program delivery, culture, health, environment, and local development. This 2026 guide helps organizations understand where non-profit funding usually comes from, which legal structures fit which programs, and what funders expect when a project is submitted for support.

Whether you are launching a new initiative, scaling an existing program, or investing in tools and infrastructure that strengthen your mission, the most useful approach is to match the project to the right funder and reporting model. Use this page to compare current grant paths, clarify eligibility, and reduce the risk of spending time on programs that do not fit your organization or your funding need.

3632 opportunities available
CQRDA — PSO-v2A
Grant and FundingClosed

CQRDA — PSO-v2A

Financial support for collaborative research and innovation projects
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • From $100,000 to $350,000
  • Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Quebec, Canada
Genome British Columbia — Genomics Innovation Fund – Intake 002
Grant and FundingClosed

Genome British Columbia — Genomics Innovation Fund – Intake 002

Supports commercialization-focused genomics innovation projects across British Columbia
British Columbia, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
British Columbia, Canada
MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Regional Support Fund for Social Programs (FRSPS)
Grant and FundingOpen

MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Regional Support Fund for Social Programs (FRSPS)

Supports stabilizing and continuing regional social programs partnerships
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
  • Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Quebec, Canada
MRC Témiscamingue — Local Investment Fund Loan
Expert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

MRC Témiscamingue — Local Investment Fund Loan

Personalized business support and flexible financial assistance
Temiscaming, Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • From $5,000 to $150,000
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
Temiscaming, Quebec, Canada
MRC La Jacques-Cartier — Social economy enterprise development fund
Grant and FundingOpen

MRC La Jacques-Cartier — Social economy enterprise development fund

Financial support for social economy organizations in La Jacques-Cartier
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
  • Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Quebec, Canada
Financial assistance for tourism festivals and events — Stream 2
Grant and FundingOpening Soon

Financial assistance for tourism festivals and events — Stream 2

Québec tourism festival and events financial assistance program
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 750,000 $
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Quebec, Canada
MRC Charlevoix-Est — Financial Assistance to Support Rental Housing
Grant and FundingClosed

MRC Charlevoix-Est — Financial Assistance to Support Rental Housing

Support for rental housing development in Charlevoix-Est
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 150,000 $
  • Up to 33% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Construction
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Quebec, Canada
Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Accommodation
Grant and FundingClosed

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

Supports sustainable and innovative tourism accommodation development in Laurentides
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • From $30,000 to $95,000
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
RCM de la Mitis — Fonds « Développement La Mitis »
Grant and FundingOpen

RCM de la Mitis — Fonds « Développement La Mitis »

Funding for structured municipal and intermunicipal development projects
Quebec, Canada
Fund to stimulate international business tourism – Stream 1 - Produce a bid book or business plan
Quebec, Canada
MRC Collines-de-l'Outaouais — FRR Stream 2
Grant and FundingClosed

MRC Collines-de-l'Outaouais — FRR Stream 2

Support for local and regional development projects
Quebec, Canada
MRC Maskinongé — Social Economy Fund (ES)
Grant and FundingClosed

MRC Maskinongé — Social Economy Fund (ES)

Social Economy Fund supports community-focused entrepreneurial projects
Quebec, Canada
Eco-Roof Incentive Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Eco-Roof Incentive Program

Supports installation of green and cool roofs in Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Financial assistance for hiring First Nations and Inuit members
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen

Financial assistance for hiring First Nations and Inuit members

Integration support for First Nations and Inuit employment
Quebec, Canada
RCM de la Vallée-Du-Richelieu — Local investment funds (FLI)
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

RCM de la Vallée-Du-Richelieu — Local investment funds (FLI)

Business financing for startups, growth, and succession in Vallée-Du-Richelieu
Quebec, Canada
MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Support Fund for Structuring Projects (FSPS)
Grant and FundingOpen

MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Support Fund for Structuring Projects (FSPS)

Financial support for enhancing projects in rural Quebec
Quebec, Canada
Cultural Spaces Grant Program - Critical Capital Assistance Capital Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

Cultural Spaces Grant Program - Critical Capital Assistance Capital Grants

Supports urgent life-safety repairs for Vancouver cultural facilities
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Commercial CoolSaver Program
Other SupportClosed

Commercial CoolSaver Program

Free commercial HVAC tune-ups and discounts for York Region businesses
Ontario, Canada
MRC Témiscamingue — Business Succession Loan
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

MRC Témiscamingue — Business Succession Loan

Flexible financial aid for business start-up and development
Temiscaming, Quebec, Canada
MRC Acton — PDZA
Grant and FundingOpen

MRC Acton — PDZA

Agricultural and forestry development in Acton region
Quebec, Canada
MRC L’Île-d’Orléans — Support for Structuring Projects
Grant and FundingClosed

MRC L’Île-d’Orléans — Support for Structuring Projects

Structural projects funding for L'Île-d'Orléans community development
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Ile-d'Orleans, Quebec, Canada
FedDev Ontario — Funding for organizations that help businesses grow
Grant and FundingClosed

FedDev Ontario — Funding for organizations that help businesses grow

Supporting organizational growth through innovation and sustainable development
Ontario, Canada
MRC Témiscouata — Program for Restoring Underutilized Agricultural Lands (TAD)
Grant and FundingClosed

MRC Témiscouata — Program for Restoring Underutilized Agricultural Lands (TAD)

Financial Incentive for Agricultural Land Revitalization
Quebec, Canada
MRC Marguerite-D'Youville — FRR – Stream 2
Grant and FundingOpen

MRC Marguerite-D'Youville — FRR – Stream 2

Supports local and regional development efforts in MRCs
Quebec, Canada

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Find Financial Support Tailored for Non-Profit Organizations

Grants for non-profits provide essential funding for organizations to innovate and adopt sustainable practices. These financial aids support the growth and resilience of the non-profit sector.

SODEC — Assistance for businesses in the arts and crafts sector — Stream 2
Grant and FundingClosed

SODEC — Assistance for businesses in the arts and crafts sector — Stream 2

Financial support for young Quebec artisan businesses for their development
Quebec, Canada
MRC Charlevoix-Est — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Local Solidarity Fund (FLS)
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

MRC Charlevoix-Est — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Local Solidarity Fund (FLS)

Charlevoix-Est supports local entrepreneurship and economic development
Quebec, Canada
MRC Beaharnois-Salaberry — Rio Tinto Alcan Diversification Fund
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

MRC Beaharnois-Salaberry — Rio Tinto Alcan Diversification Fund

Supports business development and workforce retention in Beauharnois-Salaberry
Beauharnois, Quebec, Canada
MRC La Vallée-de-l’Or — Reimbursement – Public Market Booth Rental Fees
Grant and FundingOpen

MRC La Vallée-de-l’Or — Reimbursement – Public Market Booth Rental Fees

Funding to reimburse booth rental fees at local public markets
Val-d'Or, Quebec, Canada
Social Economy Development Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Social Economy Development Fund

The Social Economy Development Fund (FDÉS) provides significant non-repayable grants to support innovative projects by non-profits, cooperatives, and social enterprises in the MRC de Papineau.
Quebec, Canada
First Nations Waste Management Initiative
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen

First Nations Waste Management Initiative

Supports sustainable waste management projects for First Nations communities
Canada
MRC de Rivière-du-Loup — FRR – Stream 2: Support for structuring projects to improve living environments
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

MRC de Rivière-du-Loup — FRR – Stream 2: Support for structuring projects to improve living environments

Supports projects enhancing community life in Rivière-du-Loup
Quebec, Canada
Compétivert — Funding Solution
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

Compétivert — Funding Solution

Funding for Quebec businesses
Quebec, Canada
MRC de L'Assomption — FLI/FLS
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

MRC de L'Assomption — FLI/FLS

Financing for business growth and succession
Quebec, Canada
FACTOR funding for the sound recording industry
Grant and FundingClosed

FACTOR funding for the sound recording industry

Financial support for musicians (en-language market)
Canada
SODEXPORT — Component 4: International relations
Grant and FundingOpen

SODEXPORT — Component 4: International relations

Supports international cooperation and recognition for Quebec cultural industries
Quebec, Canada
Instant Discounts Program
Other SupportOpen

Instant Discounts Program

Instant point-of-sale discounts on energy-efficient lighting upgrades
Ontario, Canada
CleanBC — Custom Program
Grant and FundingOpen

CleanBC — Custom Program

Supports electrification projects with incentives for reducing greenhouse gases
British Columbia, Canada
Supporting the fight against poverty and social exclusion
Grant and FundingOpen

Supporting the fight against poverty and social exclusion

Funding for initiatives combating poverty and social exclusion
Quebec, Canada
MRC La Jacques-Cartier — Jacques-Cartier Tourism Envelope
Grant and FundingOpen

MRC La Jacques-Cartier — Jacques-Cartier Tourism Envelope

Support for tourism projects in La Jacques-Cartier region
Quebec, Canada
MRC de D’Autray — Support program for emerging business projects
Grant and FundingOpen

MRC de D’Autray — Support program for emerging business projects

Non-repayable aid for emerging business projects in D’Autray
Quebec, Canada
Ambition-Compétences — Green Economy and Digital Transformation
Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsOpen

Ambition-Compétences — Green Economy and Digital Transformation

The Ambition-Compétences program enhances workforce skills for adapting to digital and green economic transformations.
Quebec, Canada
MRC de Thérèse de Blainville — FLI/FLS
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

MRC de Thérèse de Blainville — FLI/FLS

Financial support for business development in Thérèse-De Blainville
Blainville, Quebec, Canada
Accès jardins
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen

Accès jardins

Expands public green spaces through public-private partnerships
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
CACHE Challenges
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

CACHE Challenges

Open competition advancing computational drug discovery through expert collaboration
Canada
Saint-Joseph-du-Lac — Green Responsibility Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Saint-Joseph-du-Lac — Green Responsibility Fund

Supports local environmentally responsible and collective impact initiatives
Saint-Joseph-du-Lac, Quebec, Canada
MRC Haut-Richelieu — FRR – Stream 2
Grant and FundingOpen

MRC Haut-Richelieu — FRR – Stream 2

Funding to support regional economic and community development
Quebec, Canada
Tourism Innovation Program — Stream 3 - Networking with regional innovation organisations
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

Tourism Innovation Program — Stream 3 - Networking with regional innovation organisations

Tourism innovation support for Quebec businesses
Quebec, Canada

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Energy Innovation Program – Advancing Canada’s clean energy future
Grant and FundingOpen

Energy Innovation Program – Advancing Canada’s clean energy future

Supports innovative clean energy technology research and development
Canada
MRC L'Islet — Vitalization fund
Grant and FundingClosed

MRC L'Islet — Vitalization fund

Economic revitalization fund for priority communities in L’Islet
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Quebec, Canada
RCM Vallée-Du-Richelieu — Fonds d'appui à l'entrepreneuriat collectif (FAEC)​
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpening Soon

RCM Vallée-Du-Richelieu — Fonds d'appui à l'entrepreneuriat collectif (FAEC)​

Supports social enterprise development through technical and financial assistance
Quebec, Canada
MRC Portneuf — Heritage and Culture Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

MRC Portneuf — Heritage and Culture Fund

Support for cultural and heritage projects in Portneuf
Quebec, Canada
Retrofit Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Retrofit Program

Financial incentives for energy efficiency upgrades reducing electricity use
Ontario, Canada
Artists in Communities program
Grant and FundingOpen

Artists in Communities program

Supports artist residencies to foster community engagement through art
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Musicaction — National collective promotion
Grant and FundingOpen

Musicaction — National collective promotion

Promotes Canadian Francophone music through innovative projects
Quebec, Canada
Green Alleyway Support Program
Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen

Green Alleyway Support Program

Financial and logistical support for neighbourhood green alleyway projects
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
MRC Collines-de-l'Outaouais — Festivals and Events Support Fund (FSÉF) – Component 2
Quebec, Canada
Financial assistance for tourism festivals and events — Stream 3
Grant and FundingOpen

Financial assistance for tourism festivals and events — Stream 3

Quebec tourism event financial assistance program eligibility criteria
Quebec, Canada
Support fund for the development of tourism offers
Grant and FundingClosed

Support fund for the development of tourism offers

$5M fund supporting Quebec tourism development initiatives
Quebec, Canada
MRC L'Islet — Support Fund for Structural Projects (FSPS)
Grant and FundingClosed

MRC L'Islet — Support Fund for Structural Projects (FSPS)

FSPS supports socio-economic projects in L’Islet region
Quebec, Canada
MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Event Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

MRC La Côte-de-Beaupré — Event Fund

$3,000 non-refundable grant for Côte-de-Beaupré event development
Quebec, Canada
MRC La Matapédia — Regions and Rurality Fund of La Matapédia - Structuring Projects Support Policy
Grant and FundingClosed

MRC La Matapédia — Regions and Rurality Fund of La Matapédia - Structuring Projects Support Policy

Support for transformational projects in La Matapédia region
Quebec, Canada
Tourism Growth Program (TGP) — Quebec
Grant and FundingClosed

Tourism Growth Program (TGP) — Quebec

Tourism Growth Program boosts Quebec's regional tourism attractions
Quebec, Canada
MRC Témiscamingue — Investment Fund Loan
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

MRC Témiscamingue — Investment Fund Loan

Business project support and flexible financial aid program
Quebec, Canada
MRC Témiscamingue — Youth Strategy Loan
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

MRC Témiscamingue — Youth Strategy Loan

Flexible financial aid for business development and succession
Temiscaming, Quebec, Canada
Developing Medicines through Open Science (DMOS)
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen

Developing Medicines through Open Science (DMOS)

Supports open science partnerships for preclinical drug development
Ontario, Canada
MRC Collines-de-l'Outaouais — FRR Stream 3
Grant and FundingOpen

MRC Collines-de-l'Outaouais — FRR Stream 3

Innovative project support for regional development initiatives
Quebec, Canada
Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund – Indigenous Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund – Indigenous Grants

Supports Indigenous participation in critical minerals infrastructure projects
Canada
MRC Caniapiscau — Signature innovation
Grant and FundingClosed

MRC Caniapiscau — Signature innovation

Caniapiscau enhances community quality through innovative projects
Fermont, Quebec, Canada
MRC Les Moulins — Social Economy Enterprise Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

MRC Les Moulins — Social Economy Enterprise Fund

Supports social economy enterprises in development and expansion
Quebec, Canada
SODEC — Assistance for businesses in the arts and crafts sector — Stream 3
Quebec, Canada

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Energy Performance Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Energy Performance Program

Pays incentives for verified facility electricity savings over time
Ontario, Canada
MRC L’Île-d’Orléans — Capitale-Nationale Region Fund (FRCN) – Île d’Orléans Stream
Quebec, Canada
Supporting community development corporations
Grant and FundingOpen

Supporting community development corporations

Financial support for community development and poverty reduction initiatives
Quebec, Canada
MRC Collines-de-l'Outaouais — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS)
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed

MRC Collines-de-l'Outaouais — Local Investment Fund (FLI) and Solidarity Fund (FLS)

Local funds support sustainable business development in the Outaouais
Quebec, Canada
MRC Beaharnois-Salaberry — Support for local vitalization projects
Grant and FundingOpen

MRC Beaharnois-Salaberry — Support for local vitalization projects

Supports local revitalization projects facing financial challenges
Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada
FAQDD — Ecological Transition Accelerator
Grant and FundingClosed

FAQDD — Ecological Transition Accelerator

Support structuring initiatives for the local ecological transition
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
MRC La Haute-Côte-Nord — Business support (PSE)
Grant and FundingOpen

MRC La Haute-Côte-Nord — Business support (PSE)

Supports economic development in the Haute-Côte-Nord region
Quebec, Canada
Tree planting
Grant and FundingOpen

Tree planting

Funding for municipal and community-led tree planting projects
Canada
MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Business support policy
Grant and FundingOpen

MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Business support policy

Supports sustainable job creation and business development in MRC
Quebec, Canada
MRC L'Islet — Youth Initiative Fund (YIF)
Grant and FundingClosed

MRC L'Islet — Youth Initiative Fund (YIF)

Youth initiatives fund for social, cultural, and environmental support
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Quebec, Canada
MRC Beauce-Sartigan — Fund for tourism and cultural events (FÉTC)
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

MRC Beauce-Sartigan — Fund for tourism and cultural events (FÉTC)

Tourism and cultural events fund for Beauce-Sartigan nonprofits
Quebec, Canada
MRC La Vallée-de-l'Or — Local Investment Funds FLI-FLS
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

MRC La Vallée-de-l'Or — Local Investment Funds FLI-FLS

Local investment fund policy for business support and financing
Val-d'Or, Quebec, Canada
Tourism Industry Recovery Assistance Program (TIRAP)
Grant and FundingClosed

Tourism Industry Recovery Assistance Program (TIRAP)

Support for revitalizing Quebec's tourism industry
Quebec, Canada
Évolution-Compétences — Call for projects Parcours Exploration
Grant and FundingOpen

Évolution-Compétences — Call for projects Parcours Exploration

Supports innovative workforce skills development and training pathways
Quebec, Canada
MRC Les Basques — Local Investment Fund (FLI) / Local Solidarity Fund (FLS)
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

MRC Les Basques — Local Investment Fund (FLI) / Local Solidarity Fund (FLS)

Entrepreneurial support and financial aid for businesses
Quebec, Canada
MRC Bellechasse — Social Economy Enterprise Development Fund (FDEÉS)
Grant and FundingClosed

MRC Bellechasse — Social Economy Enterprise Development Fund (FDEÉS)

Financial support for social economy business development in Bellechasse
Quebec, Canada
Research Consortium Tax Credit
Quebec, Canada
EPRTNT — Attractions, activities and facilities
Grant and FundingClosed

EPRTNT — Attractions, activities and facilities

Tourism digital transformation and partnership funding initiative
Quebec, Canada
MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Community Support Fund (CSF)
Grant and FundingOpen

MRC du Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — Community Support Fund (CSF)

Financial support for impactful local community events and initiatives
Quebec, Canada
Program authorizing the financing of the operating deficit of certain low-income housing projects
Grant and FundingOpen

Program authorizing the financing of the operating deficit of certain low-income housing projects

Funds operating deficits for low-income housing organizations in Quebec
Quebec, Canada