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Grants and Funding in Prince Edward Island (PEI) in 2026 for Businesses

Explore government grants, funding programs, and financial support available to help your business grow, innovate, and expand in 2026.

An overview of the main grants and funding opportunities available to PEI businesses in 2026.

144 opportunities available
Atlantic Canada Travel Trade Market Readiness Program
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

Atlantic Canada Travel Trade Market Readiness Program

Advice for tourism operators in Atlantic Canada
New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness Buyout
New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Volta AI
Grant and FundingClosed

Volta AI

Helping artificial intelligence supply chain companies scale
New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 14,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Farmland Financing Program  — Up to 150 Acres
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

Farmland Financing Program — Up to 150 Acres

Loan to purchase farm land in Prince Edward Island
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Essential Services Contingency Reserve
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Agriculture Research and Innovation — Applied Research (Agricultural Producers)
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Food Product Development Assistance
Grant and FundingOpen

Food Product Development Assistance

Funding for food product and process development
Charlo, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
  • Wholesale trade
  • Retail trade
  • Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Charlo, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Business Development Program — Commercial Component
New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
  • Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Canada
PEI Business Women's Association — Micro-Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

PEI Business Women's Association — Micro-Grant

Funding and business support for women entrepreneurs in PEI
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Startup Zone Resident Company Program
Other SupportExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsWage Subsidies And InternsOpen

Startup Zone Resident Company Program

Support to start or grow a PEI business
Prince Edward Island, Canada
CBDC Self Employment Assistance (Atlantic Region)
New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Horticulture Diversification Program
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

Horticulture Diversification Program

Supports horticultural producers to expand and diversify production
Prince Edward Island, Canada
ACOA — Regional Homebuilding Innovation Initiative (REGI)
Grant and FundingOpen

ACOA — Regional Homebuilding Innovation Initiative (REGI)

Supporting innovative housing solutions and construction technologies in Canada
New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Manufacturing and Processing Assistance - Operating Loan
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

Manufacturing and Processing Assistance - Operating Loan

Loan to purchase inventory or for day-to-day operating costs in Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Organic Industry Development — Specialized Equipment
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Startup Zone Accelerator Program
Other SupportExpert AdviceOpen

Startup Zone Accelerator Program

Training to help you build your PEI start-up
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Agriculture Research and Innovation — Agriculture Technology Advancement
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Regional Innovation Ecosystems — ACOA
New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Canada
PEI Arts Grants Funding
Grant and FundingClosed

PEI Arts Grants Funding

Financial support for arts community in PEI
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Community Capacity Fund
Grant and FundingArchived

Community Capacity Fund

Support for rural organizations in PEI
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Organic Industry Development - Implementation of Strategic Initiatives
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Entrepreneur Loan Program
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

Entrepreneur Loan Program

Loan for PEI entrepreneurs
Prince Edward Island, Canada
The Community Foundation of Prince Edward Island - PCU Impact Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

The Community Foundation of Prince Edward Island - PCU Impact Fund

Supports impactful community projects in PEI with funding opportunities.
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Atlantic Immigration Program
Expert AdviceClosed

Atlantic Immigration Program

Hire qualified foreign workers permanently in Atlantic Canada
New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Atlantic Innovation Fund — Universities, Colleges and Research Institutions
New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Marketing Support Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Marketing Support Program

Funding for PEI exporters’ marketing and market expansion activities
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Advanced Marine Technology Tax Rebate
Prince Edward Island, Canada
PEI —Workplace Skills Training
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Northern Isolated Community Initiatives (NICI) Fund
New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Canada
Tourism Financing Assistance — Operating Loan
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

Tourism Financing Assistance — Operating Loan

Loan to finance tourism operating costs in Prince Edward Island (PEI)
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Atlantic Fisheries Fund — Innovation
Grant and FundingOpen

Atlantic Fisheries Fund — Innovation

Supports innovation, infrastructure, and science partnerships in Atlantic fisheries
New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Canada
ACOA Business Information Services — Newfoundland and Labrador
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceOpen

ACOA Business Information Services — Newfoundland and Labrador

Advice and expertise for entrepreneurs in Newfoundland and Labrador
New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Listen, Hear Our Voices — Small projects
Grant and FundingOpen

Listen, Hear Our Voices — Small projects

Funding to digitize heritage related documentary
New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Perennial Crop Development Establishment
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
ACOA Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative — Indigenous Stream
Grant and FundingClosed

ACOA Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative — Indigenous Stream

Funding to recover Atlantic's Indigenous-led aerospace sector
New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Canada
ACOA Jobs and Growth Fund — Indigenous Stream
Grant and FundingClosed

ACOA Jobs and Growth Fund — Indigenous Stream

Money to future-proof your Indigenous-led business in Atlantic Canada
New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Tourism Growth Program in Atlantic Canada
Grant and FundingOpen

Tourism Growth Program in Atlantic Canada

Supports Atlantic Canadian tourism projects that enhance year-round visitor experiences
New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Canada
ACOA Industrial and Technological Benefits policy
New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Electric Vehicle Incentive
Grant and FundingOpen

Electric Vehicle Incentive

Financial incentive for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle purchases
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program — COVID-19 Resilience stream
Grant and FundingClosed

Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program — COVID-19 Resilience stream

Funding for quick-start COVID-19 resilient infrastructure
Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon, Canada
Seniors' Secretariat Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

Seniors' Secretariat Grant

Funding for projects improving senior citizens' well-being and community participation.
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Canadian Experiences Fund - Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Canada