Grants and Funding for Businesses in Saskatchewan for 2026
Saskatchewan offers diverse grants and funding programs to support businesses, non-profits, and individuals. From agriculture to technology, these programs foster innovation, sustainability, and economic growth. Discover key opportunities and how to apply in this guide.
127 opportunities available
Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Youth Employment and Skills Program
Wage subsidy for agricultural organizations
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSP) in the Prairie provinces
Repayable support for prairie high-growth business scale-up
Eligible Funding
- From $200,000 to $10,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Grant and FundingOpen
Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) — Prairie Provinces
Supports Prairie businesses impacted by trade tariffs and disruptions
Grant and FundingOpen
PrairiesCan — Black Entrepreneurship Program (BEP) Ecosystem Fund in the Prairie provinces
Supports Black-led nonprofits delivering entrepreneurship ecosystem services
Grant and FundingOpen
Regional Defence Investment Initiative (RDII) in the Prairie provinces
Supports Prairie organizations integrating into defence supply chains
Eligible Funding
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
Tax CreditsOpen
Saskatchewan Commercial Innovation Incentive (SCII)
Tax incentive for commercializing innovative intellectual property in Saskatchewan
Grant and FundingOpen
PrairiesCan — Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Business Scale-Up and Productivity
Financing to accelerate growth in the Prairies
Eligible Funding
- From $200,000 to $5,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Grant and FundingOpen
Regional Homebuilding Innovation Initiative (RHII) in the Prairie Provinces
Supports innovative housing solutions and residential construction sector innovation
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
PrairiesCan — Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative — Indigenous Stream
Funding to recover Canada’s Indigenous-led aerospace sector in the Prairie region
Other SupportOpen
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Conseil économique et coopératif de la Saskatchewan (CECS), Government of Canada
Workshops help entrepreneurs analyze financial statements effectively
Grant and FundingOpen
Funding for First Nation and Inuit Policing Facilities (FNIPFP)
Supports repair and upgrade of Indigenous policing infrastructure
Grant and FundingOpen
Community Economic Development and Diversification (CEDD) in the Prairie provinces
Supports economic development and diversification for Prairie communities
Grant and FundingOpen
Event & Organization Sponsorship
Community sponsorship for sports, arts, and entrepreneurship
Grant and FundingOpen
Joyce Gemmell Jessen Habitat Conservation Fund
Supports habitat conservation and ecological projects in Saskatchewan
Grant and FundingOpen
Northern Youth Cultural Fund
Supporting youth-focused cultural programs with up to $5,000 funding.
Grant and FundingOpen
Tourism Development Program (TDP)
Supports Saskatchewan tourism businesses in expansion and experience development
Grant and FundingOpen
Nutrien Building Stronger Communities Together
Supports local community projects in Saskatchewan
Grant and FundingOpen
Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAII) in the Prairie Provinces
Empower your company's growth and competitiveness by adopting AI through substantial funding opportunities
Expert AdviceClosed
Indigenous Business Development Services — Saskatchewan
Indigenous business help in Saskatchewan
Expert AdviceOpen
Women Entrepreneurs Saskatchewan — All Access Expert Advice
Business advice for Saskatchewan women entrepreneurs
Expert AdviceOpen
Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors - Indigenous stream
Personalized advisory services for Indigenous innovators
Grant and FundingClosed
Saskatchewan Knights of Columbus Charitable Foundation - Annual Grants
Funding for church and charitable organizations in Saskatchewan
Partnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Women Entrepreneurs Saskatchewan — Financing
Loans for Saskatchewan women entrepreneurs
Grant and FundingOpen
PrairiesCan — Alberta Indigenous Clean Energy Initiative
Alberta Indigenous Clean Energy Initiative supports renewable energy projects
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Grant and FundingOpen
FRWIP — Water Development Projects
Supports sustainable agricultural water infrastructure development in Saskatchewan
Grant and FundingOpen
Non-Profit Organizations Grant
Supports community initiatives in Fort Saskatchewan
Grant and FundingOpen
Charitable Gaming Grants
Supports licensed charitable gaming fundraising activities
Grant and FundingOpen
Creative Saskatchewan - Feature Film & TV Production
Funding for Saskatchewan film and TV production projects
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Alberta Innovates — Alberta Digital Traction Program
Non-dilutive funding and coaching to scale Alberta digital tech SMEs
Other SupportTax CreditsClosed
SaskTenders
Official Saskatchewan government procurement portal for public tender opportunities
Other SupportClosed
STEP International Business Trip Support
Foreign trip support for Saskatchewan businesses
Grant and FundingClosed
Farm and Ranch Water Infrastructure Program (FRWIP) — Dugout, Pipeline and Well Rebate
Rebate for dugout, pipeline and well projects in Saskatchewan
Grant and FundingOpen
Aboriginal Arts and Culture Leadership Grant
Supports First Nations and Métis-led cultural activities.
Other SupportExpert AdviceOpen
Community Futures Manitoba — Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Program
Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), Community Futures Manitoba, Government of Canada
Loans and advice for rural Manitoba entrepreneurs with disabilities
Grant and FundingOpen
Farm and Ranch Water Infrastructure Program (FRWIP) — Well Decommissioning and Special Projects Pre-Approval
Funding for decommissioning wells on Saskatchewan farms
Grant and FundingClosed
Genome Prairie — Canadian Biotechnology Innovation and Commercialization (CBIC) Initiative
CBIC funds Canadian genomics innovation for commercialization
Grant and FundingOpen
Saskatchewan Government Insurance - Car Seat Grant program
Support safer child travel for families
Grant and FundingClosed
Made in Saskatchewan Technology Program (MIST)
Contract opportunities for SK technology companies
Grant and FundingClosed
Re-Skill Saskatchewan Training Subsidy
Money for employee training in Saskatchewan
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Community Future Saskatchewan — Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Program
Loans and advice for rural Saskatchewan entrepreneurs with disabilities
Tax CreditsOpen
Saskatchewan qualifying environmental trust tax credit
Tax credit for corporations benefitting from environmental trusts
Grant and FundingOpen
Saskatchewan Lean Improvements in Manufacturing (SLIM)
Funding for Saskatchewan agri-business efficiency and expansion projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Agriculture Development Fund
Money for agricultural industry research in Saskatchewan
Grant and FundingOpen
Agriculture Awareness Initiative Program (AAIP)
Money to build awareness and trust in Saskatchewan agriculture
Other SupportGrant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
PrairiesCan — Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative (ARRI)
Funding to recover Canada's aerospace sector in the Prairie region
Grant and FundingOpen
Irrigation Program — Irrigation Development Program
Funding for farms in Saskatchewan to increase irrigation capacity
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Grant and FundingOpen
Moffat Family Fund - Moose Jaw & District
Supports community programs and equipment for children and families
Other SupportExpert AdviceOpen
SaskJobs — Employer Services
Employer services for Saskatchewan businesses
Grant and FundingOpen
Prairieaction Foundation - Education & Awareness Grant Program
Support for violence and abuse education activities
Grant and FundingOpen
Step Up for Mental Health Fund
Supports community projects supporting mental health in Saskatchewan
Grant and FundingOpen
Irrigation Program — Irrigation Efficiency Program
Government of Saskatchewan, Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP), Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Funding for farms in Saskatchewan to improve irrigation efficiency
Expert AdviceOpen
Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in SK
Personalized advisory services for innovators in Saskatchewan
Grant and FundingClosed
NSERC Alliance – Alberta Innovates Advance Program
Supports Alberta university researchers advancing emerging technology discoveries
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
PrairiesCan — Entrepreneurs with Disabilities
Loans and support for entrepreneurs with disabilities in the Prairies provinces
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Community Futures Alberta — Entrepreneurs with Disabilities
Training and coaching for entrepreneurs with disabilities in Alberta
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationOpen
Prairie Agtech Validation Program
Supports prairie agtech validation with producers and research experts
Grant and FundingOpen
South Saskatchewan Vital Community Fund
Supports community projects addressing social issues in south Saskatchewan.
Grant and FundingClosed
Saskatchewan Arts Board Grants
Grants for arts sector projects in Saskatchewan
Grant and FundingClosed
Community Futures Manitoba — Indigenous Business Development Services
Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), Community Futures Manitoba, Government of Canada
Advice and awards for Indigenous businesses in Manitoba
Other SupportExpert AdviceArchived
Women Entrepreneurs Saskatchewan — Matchstick
Start-up training for Indigenous women in Saskatchewan
Grant and FundingOpen
FRWIP — Small Dams
The Farm and Ranch Water Infrastructure Program (FRWIP) offers a 50% rebate on eligible costs for developing sustainable water sources in agriculture, up to $75,000.
Grant and FundingClosed
Prairies Performing Arts Initiative (PPAI)
Financial support for Prairie arts organizations to promote growth and revenue diversification
Grant and FundingClosed
Grey Cup Festival Legacy Grant Program
Supports Saskatchewan legacy community projects
Tax CreditsOpen
Gasoline Competition Assistance Program
Commission for gasoline and propane sold in Saskatchewan
Grant and FundingClosed
SHRF — Establishment Grant
Funding for early-career health researchers in Saskatchewan
Grant and FundingOpen
Saskatchewan Lotteries Community Grant Program
Supports community sport, culture, and recreation activities in Saskatchewan
Expert AdviceClosed
Community Futures Saskatchewan — Self-Employment for the Unemployed
Business start-up help for unemployed people in Saskatchewan
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Commercial/Agriculture Loans
Commercial and agricultural First Nations business loans in Saskatchewan
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
Community Futures Saskatchewan — Loans
Rural Saskatchewan business loans
Grant and FundingClosed
Youth-led Community Health Grants Program
Support youth-led health prevention initiatives
Tax CreditsOpen
Saskatchewan Petroleum Innovation Incentive (SPII)
Innovative oil, gas projects get 25% cost credit incentive
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Grant and FundingOpen
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls+ Community Response Fund
Support for projects to prevent violence against Indigenous women and girls
Grant and FundingClosed
Saskatchewan Knights of Columbus Charitable Foundation - James & Lawrence Meier Grant
Support for community nourishment initiatives
Grant and FundingOpen
Be Kind Online Grants
Support cyber safety and anti-bullying community initiatives
Grant and FundingOpen
Clarence Campeau Development Fund
Financing for Saskatchewan Métis entrepreneurs
Tax CreditsOpen
Saskatchewan Technology Startup Incentive (STSI)
Money to invest in tech startups in Sask.
Grant and FundingOpen
PrairiesCan — Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Regional Innovation Ecosystems (RIE)
Funding to support business growth in the Prairies
Grant and FundingOpen
Funding for Sport Groups
Support for community sports organizations and athletes
Grant and FundingClosed
Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association - Community Rink Affordability Grant
Supports indoor ice surface operating costs within Saskatchewan for community benefit
Grant and FundingOpen
Small Grant Accessibility Program
Supports small-scale, innovative cultural activities in Saskatchewan
Expert AdviceOpen
STEP Market Intelligence Services
International intelligence for Saskatchewan businesses
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Community Futures Alberta — Financial Supports
Funding for rural SMEs in Alberta
Grant and FundingOpen
Saskatchewan Product Development Program (PDP)
Supports Saskatchewan agri-food businesses developing innovative value-added products
Grant and FundingClosed
Community Services Recovery Fund
United Way of Canada, Saskatchewan Community Foundation (SCF), Carleton North Community Foundation (CNCF)
Canadian government funding for charities and non-profits pandemic recovery
Grant and FundingOpen
Genome Prairie — Precision Health Initiative
Genomic precision health initiative for personalized Canadian healthcare
Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta Innovates — Clean Resources
Fosters economic growth, environmental sustainability, and innovation
Tax CreditsOpen
Oil and Gas Processing Investment Incentive
Tax credit for oil and gas production in Saskatchewan
Grant and FundingClosed
Creative Saskatchewan Investment Programs
Money for Saskatchewan creative industries
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada-Saskatchewan Job Grant (CSJG)
Supports employer-led training for new and existing employees
Grant and FundingClosed
Mobilize Grant - Truth & Action
Support health research knowledge mobilization for reconciliation
Grant and FundingOpen
Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association - Parks for All Action Grant
Supports community-based parks and recreation projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association - Framework In Action Grant
Financial support for community recreation initiatives aligning with national wellbeing goals.
Tax CreditsOpen
Manufacturing & Processing Investment Tax Credit Saskatchewan
Tax credit for manufacturing and processing in Saskatchewan
Expert AdviceOpen
Women Entrepreneurs Saskatchewan — Business Advising
Business advice for Saskatchewan women entrepreneurs
Expert AdviceOpen
STEP Trade Development Services
International trade assistance for Saskatchewan businesses
Tax CreditsOpen
Saskatchewan Research and Development Tax Credit
R&D tax credit for corporations in Saskatchewan
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