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FABrIC Quantum Computing Sandbox (QCS)

FABrIC

Support for Canadian quantum computing projects

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyCommercialization
Legal Structure: For-profit business, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-profit

Canada

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FAIS — FINANCIAL ALLOCATION 2025-26

Fondation pour les Aînés et l'Innovation Sociale (FAIS)

Financial support for elder-focused projects in Capitale-Nationale

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects: Innovation
Legal Structure: Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution

Quebec, Canada

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Fast forward: Forecasting global emerging threats

Government of Canada

Forecast global threats with data-driven models

Eligible Funding: From $25,000 to $150,000
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyArtificial Intelligence (AI)
Legal Structure: Public or Parapublic institution

Canada

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Fellowship Program

Venture for Canada (VFC)

Career and entrepreneurship training for recent graduates

Eligible Funding: From $1,200 to $2,400
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationDigital Transformation
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Ontario, Quebec, Canada

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Feminist Response and Recovery Fund call for proposals

Government of Canada

Funding for feminist systemic change projects

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 700,000 $ · Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Public administration
Types of eligible projects

Canada

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Financial support for students - research and education on Quebec

AIEQ (AIEQ)

Support for Quebec studies and academic outreach

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationCommercialization
Legal Structure: Non-profit

Canada

Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed

First Nations and Inuit Skills Link Program (Private Sector)

Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)

Funding for First Nations and Inuit youth skills development

Eligible Funding: Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
Types of eligible projects: Human Resources
Legal Structure: Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business

Canada

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First Nations Environmental Contaminants Program (FNECP)

Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)

Funding for First Nations environmental health projects

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects: Environment and Climate
Legal Structure: Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution

Quebec, Canada

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Fonds Gatineau – Revitalization Program

City of Gatineau

Municipal curb works financing

Eligible Funding: From $3,500 to $49,000 · Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Retail trade, Professional, scientific and technical services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects: Construction and Renovation

Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

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The J.W. McConnell Family Foundation (MCF)

Support for system-changing initiatives across Canada

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Utilities, Transportation and warehousing, Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projects: Environment and Climate
Legal Structure: Non-profit

Quebec, Canada

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Frank E. Milne Scholarship

Frank E. Milne Scholarship Foundation

Scholarship for Nova Scotia students with strong academics

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
Types of eligible projects

NS, Canada

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Fund to Support Projects Contributing to Economic Development

City of Gatineau

Funding for economic development projects in Gatineau

Eligible Funding: From $25,000 to $100,000 · Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyCommercializationDigital Transformation

Quebec, Canada

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Funding for Company-driven RNA Innovation (AReNA)

Quebec Consortium for Drug Discovery (CQDM)

Supports company-driven RNA innovation

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects: InnovationCommercialization
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Quebec, Canada

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Funding for Longitudinal Research Projects Stream – Work Integration Social Enterprises Phase II

Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)

Support for longitudinal WISE research projects

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 550,000 $
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects

Canada

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Funds for highly qualified personnel (HQP)

Quebec Center for Biodiversity Science (QCBS)

Collaborative research and highly qualified personnel support

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 30,000 $ · Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationEnvironment and ClimateHuman Resources
Legal Structure: Non-profit

Quebec, Canada

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Gen AI Call for Projects

Scale AI Cluster

Supports collaborative generative AI projects improving operational productivity in Canada

Eligible Funding: Minimum amount : 750,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Canada

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Gender-Based Violence Research Initiative

Women and Gender Equality Canada (WAGE)

Partnered research on gender-based violence

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 700,000 $
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure: Public or Parapublic institution

Canada

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Gender-related injury and illness prevention program : applied research grant 2026

Government of Alberta

Funding for workplace gender-related injury research

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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Gender-Responsive Climate Finance Window

Convergence Finance

Early-stage support for climate-gender finance vehicle design

Eligible Funding: From $40,000 to $500,000
Eligible Industries: Finance and insurance, Professional, scientific and technical services, Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects: Environment and Climate
Legal Structure: Non-profit

Canada

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Genome Prairie — Canadian Biotechnology Innovation and Commercialization (CBIC) Initiative

Genome Canada, Genome Prairie

Funding for genomics innovation partnerships

Eligible Funding: From $100,000 to $2,000,000 · Up to 33% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyCommercialization
Legal Structure: Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business

Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Genome Prairie — Precision Health Initiative

Genome Canada, Genome Prairie

Supports precision health genomics projects in Canada

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 10,000,000 $ · Up to 45% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects: InnovationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
Legal Structure: Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business

Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Genomic Applications Partnership Program (GAPP)

Ontario Genomics, Genome Canada

Genomic Applications Partnership Program funds genomics-derived R&D projects

Eligible Funding: From $100,000 to $6,000,000 · Up to 1% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Professional, scientific and technical services, Health care and social assistance, Public administration
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyCommercialization
Legal Structure: Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business

Ontario, Canada

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Geoscience, multidisciplinary and Northern academia research grants recipients

Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

Northern geoscience research and capacity building

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Utilities, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationEnvironment and ClimateDigital Transformation
Legal Structure: Non-profit

NT, Nunavut, Yukon, Canada

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Gill Foundation — LGBTQ Equality Funding

Gillott Family Trust

Funding for invited LGBTQ equality initiatives

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Health care and social assistance, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure: Non-profit

Canada

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Global call for research concept notes: climate-smart livestock systems

International Development Research Centre (IDRC)

Funding for climate-smart livestock research

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Eligible Industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationEnvironment and Climate
Legal Structure: For-profit business, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-profit

Support for social participation research

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 130,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Public administration
Types of eligible projects: Innovation
Legal Structure: Public or Parapublic institution

Quebec, Canada

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Great Lakes FEI: Supporting Community-based Science

Government of Canada, Canada Water Agency (CWA)

Supports community science for Great Lakes protection

Eligible Funding: From $40,000 to $1,000,000 · Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Public administration
Types of eligible projects: Environment and Climate

Canada

Grant and FundingClosed

Great Lakes Freshwater Ecosystem Initiative — Funding for preventing toxic and nuisance algae – Lake Erie Innovation Sub-Stream

Government of Canada, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

Funding for innovative Lake Erie phosphorus reduction projects

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 300,000 $
Eligible Industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Professional, scientific and technical services, Public administration
Types of eligible projects: InnovationEnvironment and Climate

Ontario, Canada

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Great Lakes Freshwater Ecosystem Initiative — Reducing Releases of Harmful Chemicals

Government of Canada, Canada Water Agency (CWA)

Supports projects reducing harmful chemical releases

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services, Educational services
Types of eligible projects: Environment and Climate

Canada

Grant and FundingClosed

Great Lakes Freshwater Ecosystem Initiative — Restoring Areas of Concern

Government of Canada, Canada Water Agency (CWA)

Supports restoration projects in Great Lakes Areas of Concern

Eligible Funding: Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Construction, Professional, scientific and technical services, Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services, Educational services
Types of eligible projects: Environment and Climate

Ontario, Canada

Grant and FundingPartnering and CollaborationClosed

Greener Neighbourhoods Pilot Program – Market Development Team Applicants’ Guide

Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Bureau of Energy Research and Development (BRDE)

Funding for regional deep retrofit market development

Eligible Funding: From $200,000 to $1,000,000 · 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

Canada

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Greener Neighbourhoods Pilot Program Demonstration Projects Call for Proposals Applicants’ Guide

Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Bureau of Energy Research and Development (BRDE)

Funding for large-scale housing retrofit demonstrations

Eligible Funding: From $1,000,000 to $10,000,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Construction, Real estate and rental and leasing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Public administration
Types of eligible projects: Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
Legal Structure: Non-profit

Canada

Researchers And FacilitiesClosed

Greenhouse Technology Network (GTN)

Greenhouse Technology Network (GTN) (GTN)

Funding for greenhouse technology innovation

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and Climate

Ontario, Canada

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Hardware Catalyst Initiative

ventureLAB

No-cost incubation for hardware and semiconductor companies

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyCommercialization
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Ontario, Canada

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HCRI - Data Analysis Using Existing Databases and Cohorts (Healthy Cities Research Initiative Operating Grant)

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Research funding for healthier cities

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure: Non-profit

Canada

Grant and FundingClosed

Health Data and Results Initiative

Global Affairs Canada (GAC)

Invitation-only support for global health data projects

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 1,750,000 $
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure: Non-profit

Canada

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Health Effects of Ultra-Processed Foods

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory Health (ICRH)

Interdisciplinary research on ultra-processed foods and health

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure: Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution

Canada

Grant and FundingPartnering and CollaborationClosed

Health Research Training Platform (2024/25)

Genome Canada, Mitacs

Support for integrated health system research training

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 2,400,000 $
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Public administration
Types of eligible projects

Canada

Grant and FundingPartnering and CollaborationClosed

Healthy Cities Implementation Science (HCIS) Team Grants

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Urban implementation science funding for healthy cities

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 3,000,000 $
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Public administration
Types of eligible projects: Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation CommercializationDigital Transformation
Legal Structure: Non-profit

Canada

Grant and FundingOther SupportClosed

Huron Clean Water Project (HCWP)

County of Huron, Maitland Conservation Foundation

Funding for water quality stewardship projects

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 6,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
Types of eligible projects: Environment and Climate

Ontario, Canada

Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

i.d.e.a. Fund

TechAlliance, Innovation Factory, WEtech Alliance

Funding and support for high potential businesses focusing on a sustainable and green recovery

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationEnvironment and ClimateCommercialization
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Ontario, Canada

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IBM Sustainability Accelerator

IBM

Support for sustainable technology solutions

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateArtificial Intelligence (AI)
Legal Structure: Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution

Canada

Grant and FundingResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationClosed

IDEaS - Autonomous Systems for Defence and Security: Trust and Barriers to Adoption

Government of Canada

Funding for defence autonomy research and adoption

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 6,750,000 $
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyArtificial Intelligence (AI)
Legal Structure: Non-profit

Canada

Grant and FundingResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationClosed

IDEaS - Best of both worlds: Human autonomy teaming for effective decision making

Government of Canada

Funding for trusted human-autonomy teaming solutions

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Public administration
Types of eligible projects: InnovationArtificial Intelligence (AI)

Canada

Grant and FundingClosed

IDEaS - Competitive projects — Spot the Hack: Intrusion detection systems for avionics networks and bus technologies

Government of Canada

Innovative cyber defence solutions for avionics networks

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnology
Legal Structure: Public or Parapublic institution

Canada

Grant and FundingClosed

IDEaS - Corrosion Detection in Ships Sandbox

Government of Canada

Corrosion detection technologies for naval ships

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 12,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Public administration
Types of eligible projects: Technology

NS, Canada

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IDEaS - Faster, Stronger, More Secure: Advancing 5G capabilities and concepts for defence and security

Government of Canada, Department of National Defence (DND)

Collaborative 5G research for defence and security

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Public administration
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyArtificial Intelligence (AI)

Canada

Grant and FundingClosed

IDEaS - Innovation Networks

Government of Canada, Department of National Defence (DND)

Collaborative defence innovation networks

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 3,000,000 $
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnology
Legal Structure: Public or Parapublic institution

Canada

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IDEaS - Innovation Networks: Micro-nets

Government of Canada

Quantum defence research network funding

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 3,000,000 $
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Public administration
Types of eligible projects: Technology
Legal Structure: Public or Parapublic institution

Canada

Grant and FundingClosed

IDEaS - Launch the North: Accelerating Canada’s sovereign access to space

Government of Canada, Department of National Defence (DND)

Support for Canadian sovereign space launch capability

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnology

Canada

Grant and FundingClosed

IDEaS - NORAD Modernization S&T contest

Government of Canada

Funding for NORAD modernization innovations

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnology

Canada

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IDEaS - Pop Up City Contest

Government of Canada

Integrated camp utility systems challenge

Eligible Funding: From $10,000 to $2,000,000 · Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Utilities, Construction, Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateCommercialization

Manitoba, Canada

Grant and FundingPartnering and CollaborationClosed

IDEaS - Program — Second Call for Proposals for Innovation Networks

Government of Canada

Funding for interdisciplinary defence research networks

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Public administration
Types of eligible projects: Innovation

Canada

Grant and FundingClosed

IDEaS - Rapid response: Real-time insights for pandemic decision-making

Government of Canada

Real-time human-autonomy trust calibration

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Health care and social assistance, Public administration
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyCommercializationDigital TransformationArtificial Intelligence (AI)

Canada

Researchers And FacilitiesClosed

IDRC Research Awards 2025

International Development Research Centre (IDRC)

One-year research awards for development topics

Eligible Funding: From $47,301 to $54,756
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure: Non-profit

Ontario, Quebec, Canada

Grant and FundingClosed

Ignite Innovation Grants Program

Arthritis Society Canada (ASC), McCaig Institute for Bone and Joint Health

Innovative arthritis research funding for new ideas

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects: Innovation
Legal Structure: Non-profit

Canada

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Impact Canada - Deep Space Food Challenge

Impact Canada, Canadian Space Agency (CSA)

Food technology challenge for space missions

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnology
Legal Structure: Non-profit

Canada

Grant and FundingResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationClosed

Impact Canada Cleantech Challenge – Women in Cleantech

Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

National support for women cleantech entrepreneurs

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Eligible Industries: Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationEnvironment and ClimateCommercialization
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingPartnering and CollaborationClosed

Implementation of Synthetic Biology Principles in Immunology

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI)

Synthetic biology research for immunology

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 600,000 $
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Public administration
Types of eligible projects: InnovationCommercialization

Canada

Loans and Capital investmentsClosed

Impulsion SME

Investissement Québec (IQ)

Access to investment capital

Eligible Funding: From $250,000 to $2,000,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects: Innovation
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Quebec, Canada

Grant and FundingClosed

Indigenous Energy Project (IEP) Bursary

Clean Foundation

Funding for clean economy training and equipment

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries: Utilities, Construction, Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects: Environment and Climate
Legal Structure: Non-profit

NS, Canada

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Indigenous Genomics Training and Capacity Program – Alberta

Genome Alberta

Supports Indigenous-led genomics capacity building

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 400,000 $
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects: InnovationEnvironment and Climate
Legal Structure: Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution

Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingClosed

Indigenous Genomics Training and Capacity Program – Ontario

Genome Alberta

Indigenous genomics training and capacity support

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 400,000 $
Eligible Industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects: Technology
Legal Structure: Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution

Ontario, Canada

Researchers And FacilitiesClosed

Infrastructure de recherche et développement

Quebec City

Funding for dedicated R&D infrastructure projects

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 500,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Construction, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation
Legal Structure: For-profit business, Social economy enterprise, Sole proprietorship

Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

Grant and FundingResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationClosed

InnoFood — Food innovations for a sustainable future

Consortium de recherche et innovations en bioéconomie industrielle au Québec (CRIBIQ), Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)

Funding for sustainable food innovation projects

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Eligible Industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationCommercialization
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Quebec, Canada

Grant and FundingClosed

Innovate BC — BC Fast Pilot program

Government of British Columbia (BC), Innovate BC

Support for B.C. SMEs piloting new technology

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
Types of eligible projects: TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Commercialization
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Vancouver, BC, Canada

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Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security (IDEaS) — Innovation Networks: Micro-nets

Government of Canada

Support for collaborative 5G defence research

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Public administration
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyDigital TransformationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
Legal Structure: Public or Parapublic institution

Canada

Grant and FundingClosed

Innovation Fund

Government of Prince Edward Island (PEI), Innovation PEI (PEI), Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI)

Support to commercialize innovative products

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 50,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyCommercialization
Legal Structure: For-profit business

NB, PE, Canada

Grant and FundingClosed

Innovation Growth Program

Government of Manitoba, Department of Business, Mining, Trade and Job Creation (MN), Manitoba Housing (MHRC)

Support for innovative product commercialization in Manitoba

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 100,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationConstruction and Renovation Commercialization
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Other SupportClosed

Innovative Solutions Canada - Continental Defense and Security Technologies

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

Operational testing for defence innovations

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 2,300,000 $
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Public administration
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyCommercialization
Legal Structure: Sole proprietorship, For-profit business

Canada

Grant and FundingClosed

Innovative Solutions Canada - Destruction of PFAS compounds in contaminated media

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

Proof-of-feasibility funding for PFAS destruction solutions

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationEnvironment and Climate
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Canada

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innovÉÉ — Accord

innovÉÉ

Funding collaborative research and innovation in Quebec sectors

Eligible Funding: From $100,000 to $350,000 · Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Utilities, Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and Climate
Legal Structure: Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution

Quebec, Canada

Grant and FundingClosed

innovÉÉ — ÉFÉC

innovÉÉ

Supporting circular economy feasibility and planning studies

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 75,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services, Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects: InnovationEnvironment and Climate
Legal Structure: Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business

Quebec, Canada

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Insight Research

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)

Supports social sciences and humanities research excellence

Eligible Funding: From $10,000 to $500,000
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects: InnovationEnvironment and ClimateHuman Resources

Canada

Grant and FundingPartnering and CollaborationClosed

International Agri-Food Workers Welcoming Communities Initiative

Government of Ontario

Funding for inclusive agri-food worker communities

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 100,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesDigital Transformation

Ontario, Canada

Grant and FundingClosed

Invest-AI — Funding AI adoption

Ivado Labs, Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)

Supports Quebec businesses integrating AI to boost productivity and competitiveness

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: TechnologyArtificial Intelligence (AI)
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Quebec, Canada

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Investor Education and Protection Grants Program

Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO)

Funding for investor education and protection initiatives

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries: Finance and insurance, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
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Legal Structure: Non-profit

Canada

Grant and FundingOther SupportClosed

Jobs and Growth Fund in British Columbia

Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)

Supports growth and job creation in British Columbia

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 10,000,000 $ · Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Construction, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Retail trade
Types of eligible projects: TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateCommercializationDigital Transformation

BC, Canada

Grant and FundingPartnering and CollaborationClosed

Jobs and Growth Fund in Western Canada

Government of Canada

Funding for growth, jobs and resilience

Eligible Funding: Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services, Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects: Environment and ClimateCommercializationDigital Transformation

Alberta, BC, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada

Partnering and CollaborationClosed

Joint Pilot Project Grants (McGill-University of Edinburgh Neuroscience Collaboration)

McGill University

Funding for joint neuroscience pilot projects

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 40,000 $
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects: Innovation

Canada

Wage Subsidies And InternsPartnering and CollaborationClosed

Kids Brain Health Network-Mitacs research awards to support children with disabilities

Mitacs

Research support for children with disabilities

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects: InnovationCommercialization
Legal Structure: Non-profit

BC, Canada

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Grant and FundingClosed

Knot Vulnerable- Locking Down Cybersecurity on Naval Vessels

Government of Canada

Cybersecurity challenge for naval vessel protection

Eligible Funding: From $227,744 to $230,000
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: Technology
Legal Structure: Public or Parapublic institution

Canada

Partnering and CollaborationClosed

L'initiative du centre d'excellence en recherche Canada-Inde (CERCi)

Networks of Centres of Excellence (NCE)

Canada-India research collaboration support

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Public administration
Types of eligible projects

Quebec, Canada

Grant and FundingPartnering and CollaborationClosed

Lake of the Woods Freshwater Ecosystem Initiative — Toxic and nuisance algae

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

Supports projects to reduce toxic algae in Lake of the Woods

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
Types of eligible projects: Environment and Climate

Manitoba, Ontario, Canada

Expert AdviceOther SupportClosed

Launch Export Atlantic Incubator

Government of Nova Scotia, Invest Nova Scotia

Export readiness support for Atlantic businesses

Eligible Funding: Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
Types of eligible projects: Business Buyout
Legal Structure: For-profit business, Sole proprietorship

NB, NL, NS, PE, Canada

Tax CreditsClosed

Laval Économique — Tax credit – Urban modernization

Laval Economique

Tax credit for industrial park modernization

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Laval, Quebec, Canada

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Law for the Future Fund

LFFF (LFFF)

Supports innovative law initiatives serving public interest

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects: Innovation
Legal Structure: Non-profit

Canada

Grant and FundingClosed

Le prix Steacie

E.W.R. Steacie Foundation

Annual award for young Canadian scientists

Eligible Funding: From $10,000 to $10,000
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: Innovation

Canada

Grant and FundingPartnering and CollaborationClosed

Le programme aquaentrepreneur

AQUAACTION

Commercial support for water technology companies

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Utilities, Construction
Types of eligible projects: InnovationEnvironment and ClimateCommercialization
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Quebec, Canada

Grant and FundingClosed

Leadership Award for Excellence in Vaccine Research for Infectious Diseases of Epidemic Potential (2025)

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Archived vaccine research leadership initiative

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 300,000 $
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyArtificial Intelligence (AI)

Canada

Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

Leamington Uptown Community Improvement Plan (CIP)

Municipality of Leamington

Financial incentives for Uptown revitalization

Eligible Funding: From $500 to $50,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Construction, Manufacturing, Retail trade, Real estate and rental and leasing
Types of eligible projects: Construction and Renovation

Ontario, Quebec, Canada

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Grant and FundingResearchers And FacilitiesClosed

Life Science Fellowships

Alberta Innovates

Support for life science startup commercialization

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects: InnovationCommercialization
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Alberta, Canada

Expert AdviceClosed

MaLoi25

Government of Québec

Modernize legislative provisions as regards the protection of personal information

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: Digital Transformation
Legal Structure: For-profit business, Financial cooperative, Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise

Quebec, Canada

Grant and FundingClosed

Manitoba — Research and Innovation

Government of Manitoba, Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP)

Funding for agriculture and agri-food R&D and innovation in Manitoba

Eligible Funding: Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
Legal Structure: Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business

Manitoba, Canada

Tax CreditsClosed

Manitoba cooperative development tax credit

Manitoba Finance

Tax credit for Manitoba cooperative contributions

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 750 $
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Retail trade, Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure: Non-financial cooperative

Manitoba, Canada

Grant and FundingClosed

Mastercard Small Business Fund

Digital Main Street (DMS)

Funding for female small business owners

Eligible Funding: From $10,000 to $10,000
Eligible Industries: Retail trade, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: Digital Transformation
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Ontario, Canada

Grants and Funding for Science in Canada for 2026

FABrIC Quantum Computing Sandbox (QCS)

FAIS — FINANCIAL ALLOCATION 2025-26

Fast forward: Forecasting global emerging threats

Fellowship Program

Feminist Response and Recovery Fund call for proposals

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Financial support for students - research and education on Quebec

First Nations and Inuit Skills Link Program (Private Sector)

First Nations Environmental Contaminants Program (FNECP)

Fonds Gatineau – Revitalization Program

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Frank E. Milne Scholarship

Fund to Support Projects Contributing to Economic Development

Funding for Company-driven RNA Innovation (AReNA)

Funding for Longitudinal Research Projects Stream – Work Integration Social Enterprises Phase II

Funds for highly qualified personnel (HQP)

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Gender-Based Violence Research Initiative

Gender-related injury and illness prevention program : applied research grant 2026

Gender-Responsive Climate Finance Window

Genome Prairie — Canadian Biotechnology Innovation and Commercialization (CBIC) Initiative

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Genome Prairie — Precision Health Initiative

Genomic Applications Partnership Program (GAPP)

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Gill Foundation — LGBTQ Equality Funding

Global call for research concept notes: climate-smart livestock systems

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Globalink Graduate Fellowship

Gold medal

Good Foundation Inc.

Google.org Accelerator: Generative AI open call

Grant for research on the social participation of persons with disabilities

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Great Lakes FEI: Supporting Community-based Science

Great Lakes Freshwater Ecosystem Initiative — Funding for preventing toxic and nuisance algae – Lake Erie Innovation Sub-Stream

Great Lakes Freshwater Ecosystem Initiative — Reducing Releases of Harmful Chemicals

Great Lakes Freshwater Ecosystem Initiative — Restoring Areas of Concern

Greener Neighbourhoods Pilot Program – Market Development Team Applicants’ Guide

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Greenhouse Technology Network (GTN)

Hardware Catalyst Initiative

HCRI - Data Analysis Using Existing Databases and Cohorts (Healthy Cities Research Initiative Operating Grant)

Health Data and Results Initiative

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Health Effects of Ultra-Processed Foods

Health Research Training Platform (2024/25)

Healthy Cities Implementation Science (HCIS) Team Grants

Huron Clean Water Project (HCWP)

i.d.e.a. Fund

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IBM Sustainability Accelerator

IDEaS - Autonomous Systems for Defence and Security: Trust and Barriers to Adoption

IDEaS - Best of both worlds: Human autonomy teaming for effective decision making

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IDEaS - Innovation Networks

IDEaS - Innovation Networks: Micro-nets

IDEaS - Launch the North: Accelerating Canada’s sovereign access to space

IDEaS - NORAD Modernization S&T contest

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IDEaS - Rapid response: Real-time insights for pandemic decision-making

IDRC Research Awards 2025

Ignite Innovation Grants Program

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Impact Canada - Deep Space Food Challenge

Impact Canada Cleantech Challenge – Women in Cleantech

Implementation of Synthetic Biology Principles in Immunology

Impulsion SME

Indigenous Energy Project (IEP) Bursary

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Indigenous Genomics Training and Capacity Program – Alberta