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Expert AdviceResearchers And FacilitiesOpen

NRC — Medical Devices Research Centre

National Research Council Canada (NRC)

Collaborate on medical devices R&D

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

Canada

Expert AdviceResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationOpen

NRC — Nanotechnology Research Centre

National Research Council Canada (NRC)

Collaborative quantum and nanotechnology research support

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
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

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Researchers And FacilitiesOpen

NRC — Nanotubes production research facility

National Research Council Canada (NRC)

Nanotube fabrication and prototyping support

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

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Researchers And FacilitiesOpen

NRC — Plant growth research facilities

National Research Council Canada (NRC)

Plant growth facilities in Saskatoon

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and Climate
Legal Structure: Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business

Saskatchewan, Canada

Researchers And FacilitiesOpen

NRC — Preclinical in vivo facility

National Research Council Canada (NRC)

Preclinical in vivo facility for biologics and vaccines in Ottawa

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

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NRC — Printable Electronics - Ottawa research facility

National Research Council Canada (NRC)

Applied research for printable electronics solutions

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

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Researchers And FacilitiesOpen

NRC — Refrigerated material test laboratory (Cold test labs) Research Facility

National Research Council Canada (NRC)

Cold test lab in St. John's, Newfoundland

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

NL, Canada

Researchers And FacilitiesOpen

NRC — Research Aircraft Fleet

National Research Council Canada (NRC)

Specialized aircraft for aeronautical testing and research

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateCommercialization
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Researchers And FacilitiesOpen

NRC — Steel Wave Flume - Research Facility

National Research Council Canada (NRC)

Steel wave flume in Ottawa

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Construction, Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects: Innovation
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Ontario, Canada

Researchers And FacilitiesOpen

NRC — Structural Full-scale Aerospace - Testing Facilities

National Research Council Canada (NRC)

Aerospace structural testing support for certification

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

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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NRC — Towing tank research facility

National Research Council Canada (NRC)

Marine testing facility for ship and vehicle performance

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

St. John's, NL, Canada

Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationOpen

NRC — Zebrafish research facility

National Research Council Canada (NRC)

Industry testing with zebrafish models

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

Halifax, NS, Canada

Expert AdviceOpen

NUMERIA program

Computer Research Institute of Montreal (CRIM)

Training in Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Quebec SMEs

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Health care and social assistance
Legal Structure: For-profit business
Timeline: Open Date : July 31, 2023

Quebec, Canada

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Nuu-chah-nulth Economic Development Corporation — Business Financing and Advisory Services

Nuu-chah-nulth Economic Development Corporation (NEDC)

Financing and advisory support for Indigenous businesses

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 99,999 $ · Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Construction, Manufacturing, Retail trade, Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects: InnovationBusiness BuyoutCommercialization

BC, Canada

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

OCI — Ready 4 Market (R4M)

Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI)

Co-investment for Ontario technology start-ups

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: Commercialization
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Ontario, Canada

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Official Languages Economic Development Initiative in Quebec — For-profit

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)

Support for Quebec official language minority communities

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects: InnovationHuman ResourcesConstruction and Renovation CommercializationDigital TransformationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Quebec, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen

Offshore Wind Indigenous and Coastal Communities Grant Funding – Call for Proposals (Offshore Wind Predevelopment Program)

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

Support for offshore wind community engagement

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 20,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Professional, scientific and technical services, Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services, Educational services
Types of eligible projects: Environment and Climate
Legal Structure: Non-profit

NL, NS, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen

Oil Spill Response Challenge

Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Impact Canada

Supports innovative oil spill response solutions

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
Eligible Industries: Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateArtificial Intelligence (AI)
Legal Structure: Non-profit

Canada

Grant and FundingOpen

Olympia's Gift Scholarship Fund

Olympia's Gift Scholarship Fund (OGSF)

Funding for African descent students in business studies

Eligible Funding: From $2,500 to $5,000
Eligible Industries: Finance and insurance, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
Types of eligible projects

Alberta, Ontario, Canada

Tax CreditsOpen

Ontario Business Research Institute Tax Credit (OBRITC)

Ontario Ministry of Finance, Government of Ontario, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)

Refundable tax credit for Ontario research contracts

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 4,000,000 $ · Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects: Innovation
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Ontario, Canada

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Ontario Forest Biomass Program

Government of Ontario

Funding for Ontario forest biomass projects

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 10,000,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Utilities, Construction, Manufacturing, Real estate and rental and leasing
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Commercialization

Ontario, Canada

Other SupportOpen

Ontario Tenders Portal

BravoSolution, Government of Ontario

Ontario procurement training webinars

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Construction, Manufacturing, Retail trade, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure: Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business

Ontario, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen

OVIN — C/AV and Smart Mobility — Stream 1

Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI), Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN)

Co-investment for mobility technology development

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 100,000 $ · Up to 33% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Utilities, Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing, Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects: Technology
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Ontario, Canada

Grant and FundingPartnering and CollaborationOpen

OVIN — TalentEdge Fellowship

Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN)

Funding for automotive and smart mobility fellowships

Eligible Funding: From $35,000 to $70,000 · Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Legal Structure: For-profit business
Timeline: Open Date : May 6, 2022

Ontario, Canada

Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsOpen

OVIN — TalentEdge Internship

Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN)

Supports Ontario automotive and mobility internships

Eligible Funding: From $30,000 to $60,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyArtificial Intelligence (AI)
Legal Structure: For-profit business, Public or Parapublic institution

Ontario, Canada

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OVIN Technology Pilot Zones

Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN)

Pilot automotive and mobility solutions in Ontario

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyCommercializationDigital Transformation
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Sarnia, Toronto, Windsor, Ontario

Grant and FundingOpen

PacifiCan — Jobs and Growth Fund — For profit

Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)

Support for economic growth in British Columbia

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 10,000,000 $ · Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationEnvironment and Climate
Legal Structure: For-profit business

BC, Canada

Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

PacifiCan — Jobs and Growth Fund — Indigenous Stream

Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)

Support for job-creating growth projects in British Columbia

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 10,000,000 $ · Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyCommercializationDigital Transformation
Legal Structure: Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business

BC, Canada

Wage Subsidies And InternsPartnering and CollaborationOpen

Palette Skills — Hire Faster, Hire Better

Palette Skills

Get access to a growing qualified talent pool

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services, Educational services
Types of eligible projects: Human Resources
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Canada

Other SupportOpen

Patent

Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO)

Provides exclusive rights for inventions through patent applications

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

Canada

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Grant and FundingOpen

PEI - Export Trade Assistance

Government of Prince Edward Island (PEI), Innovation PEI (PEI)

Funding to explore new global opportunities in PEI

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 3,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyCommercialization
Legal Structure: Sole proprietorship, For-profit business

PE, Canada

Researchers And FacilitiesOpen

Personalized Cognition in Context: An Ambulatory Assessment Study of Executive Function Dynamics Across Adulthood and Aging

James S. McDonnell Foundation (JSMF)

Research funding for personalized cognition studies

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects: Innovation
Legal Structure: Public or Parapublic institution

Canada

Grant and FundingOpen

Perth Community Improvement Plan (CIP) – Façade and Signage Improvement Program

Town of Perth

Funding for façade and signage improvements

Eligible Funding: Up to 33% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Retail trade, Professional, scientific and technical services, Accommodation and food services, Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects: Construction and Renovation

Perth, Ontario, Canada

Grant and FundingTax CreditsLoans and Capital investmentsOther SupportOpen

Petawawa Community Improvement Plan (CIP)

Town of Petawawa

Funding for Petawawa commercial property improvements

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 7,500 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Construction, Retail trade, Real estate and rental and leasing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Digital Transformation

Ontario, Quebec, Canada

Researchers And FacilitiesOpen

Philomathia Foundation — General Research Funding

Philomathia Foundation

Interdisciplinary social sciences research funding

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationDigital TransformationArtificial Intelligence (AI)

Canada

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Grant and FundingOpen

Pierre Arbour Honorary Award

Fondation Arbour

Recognition for exceptional Arbour scholarship students

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
Types of eligible projects: Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Legal Structure: Non-profit

Canada

Grant and FundingOpen

PIPSC - Prix

Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada

Recognition awards for exceptional member service

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Public administration
Types of eligible projects: Innovation
Legal Structure: Non-profit

Ontario, Quebec, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen

PISAQ – Stream 3

Government of Québec

Support for veterinary travel to farms

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Professional, scientific and technical services
Legal Structure: Sole proprietorship, For-profit business
Timeline: Closing date : April 30, 2028

Quebec, Canada

Grant and FundingTax CreditsOpen

Port Colborne Urban Design Grant Program

City of Port Colborne

Funding for urban design studies and drawings

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 30,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Real estate and rental and leasing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation

Canada

Grant and FundingOpen

Port Hope Community Improvement Plan (CIP)

Municipality of Port Hope

Funding for downtown redevelopment and property upgrades

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 60,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Construction, Retail trade, Real estate and rental and leasing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation

Ontario, Canada

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Grant and FundingOpen

Port Perry Community Improvement Plan (CIP) Incentive Programs

Township of Scugog

Financial support for targeted redevelopment projects

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 15,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Port Perry, Ontario, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen

Port Perry Employment Area Community Improvement Plan

Township of Scugog

Funding for Port Perry employment development

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 15,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Port Perry, Ontario, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen

Post-Secondary Sector and Scientific Knowledge in French Support Fund — Minority Language Education

Memphrémagog Regional County Municipality, Canadian Heritage

Funding for minority-language education and French knowledge

Eligible Funding: Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
Types of eligible projects: Innovation
Legal Structure: Non-profit

Quebec, Canada

Researchers And FacilitiesOpen

Postdoctoral Award

Jeffrey Rubinoff Sculpture Park (JRSP)

Funding for early-career research on art and knowledge

Eligible Funding: From $7,000 to $7,000
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline: Closing date : December 1, 2026

Canada

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Power Smart - Business Energy Saving Incentives

BC Hydro (BCH)

Funding for business energy-efficient upgrades

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Utilities, Construction, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade
Types of eligible projects: Environment and Climate

BC, Canada

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Praespero - Innovation Awards

Praespero - An Autoimmune Research Fund

Funding for novel autoimmune disease research

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects: Innovation

Alberta, Canada

Partnering and CollaborationOther SupportOpen

Prairie Agtech Validation Program

Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN)

Supports prairie agtech validation with producers and research experts

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyCommercializationDigital TransformationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen

PrairiesCan — Economic Development Initiative

Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)

Support for Francophone economic development projects

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects: Environment and ClimateCommercialization
Legal Structure: Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business

Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen

PrairiesCan — Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Regional Innovation Ecosystems (RIE)

Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), Government of Canada

Support for innovation ecosystems across the Prairie provinces

Eligible Funding: Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyCommercialization
Legal Structure: Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Social economy enterprise

Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada

Researchers And FacilitiesOpen

Prix découverte en science de la biodiversité

Quebec Center for Biodiversity Science (QCBS)

Funding for undergraduate biodiversity research projects

Eligible Funding: From $500 to $1,500
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
Types of eligible projects: Environment and Climate
Legal Structure: Non-profit

Quebec, Canada

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Programme d’aide financière pour la formation d’appoint en reconnaissance des compétences (PAFFARC) — Check whether your profession or regulated trade is eligible

Government of Québec

Support for skills recognition training in Québec

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 31,000 $
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Public administration
Types of eligible projects

Quebec, Canada

Partnering and CollaborationOpen

Programme renaissant

Canadian Lung Association

Career development support for early-stage researchers

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

Alberta, Ontario, Quebec, Canada

Tax CreditsOpen

Property Tax Credit for Densification

City of Trois-Rivières

Municipal tax relief for dense housing projects

Eligible Funding: Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Construction, Manufacturing, Retail trade, Real estate and rental and leasing
Types of eligible projects: Construction and Renovation

Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen

Property Tax Rebate Program for Eligible Charities (By-law No. 2022-23)

Municipality of Trent Lakes

Property tax relief for eligible charities

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Construction, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Retail trade
Types of eligible projects: Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure: Non-profit

Ontario, Canada

Grant and FundingResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationOpen

PSO – Organic food

Consortium de recherche et innovations en bioéconomie industrielle au Québec (CRIBIQ)

Supports collaborative biofood research and innovation projects in Quebec

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 500,000 $ · Up to 27% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationEnvironment and ClimateHuman Resources
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Quebec, Canada

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Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)

Supports regional economic development and diversification in Quebec

Eligible Funding: Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyBusiness BuyoutCommercialization
Legal Structure: Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business

Quebec, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen

Quebec Fisheries Fund

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)

Supports fisheries innovation, infrastructure, and market growth

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 2,500,000 $
Eligible Industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
Legal Structure: For-profit business, Sole proprietorship, Non-financial cooperative, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
Timeline: Open Date : September 1, 2026

Quebec, Canada

Grant and FundingResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationOpen

Quebec Fisheries Fund — Innovation

Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)

Funding for Quebec fish and seafood innovation

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 2,500,000 $ · Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
Timeline: Open Date : September 1, 2026

Quebec, Canada

Expert AdviceOpen

Quebec International — Selling and Exporting — Set your sights on the world

Québec International

Export support for international market expansion

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Finance and insurance, Professional, scientific and technical services
Legal Structure: For-profit business
Timeline: Open Date : June 18, 2026

Quebec, Canada

Grant and FundingResearchers And FacilitiesOpen

Québec Research Fund - Health Sector (FRQS)

Québec Research Fund (FRQ)

Funding support for health research and student training in Québec

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

Quebec, Canada

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Québec’s Integrated Animal Health Program (PISAQ)

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)

Veterinary support for livestock farms

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 150,000 $ · Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Timeline: Closing date : December 15, 2027

Quebec, Canada

Loans and Capital investmentsPartnering and CollaborationOpen

Raven Outcomes — Indigenous Outcomes Fund

Raven Outcomes

Indigenous-led outcomes finance for community solutions

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Utilities, Construction, Finance and insurance, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: Environment and Climate
Legal Structure: Non-profit

BC, Manitoba, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Canada

Loans and Capital investmentsExpert AdviceOpen

Ready for technical support

Fonds RISQ (RISQ)

Financing for project studies and expert consulting

Eligible Funding: From $1,000 to $10,000
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationCommercialization

Quebec, Canada

Tax CreditsOpen

Recognition as an Eligible Public Research Centre

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

Recognition for public research centres supporting R&D

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Finance and insurance, Professional, scientific and technical services, Public administration
Types of eligible projects: Innovation
Legal Structure: Public or Parapublic institution

Quebec, Canada

Tax CreditsOpen

Recognition as an Eligible Research Consortium

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

Recognition for eligible pre-competitive research consortia

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Finance and insurance, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: Innovation
Legal Structure: Non-profit

Quebec, Canada

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Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAII) in the Prairie Provinces

Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), Government of Canada

Support for responsible AI commercialization and adoption

Eligible Funding: From $250,000 to $5,000,000 · Up to 90% 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: TechnologyHuman ResourcesCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
Legal Structure: Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business

Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen

Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative in southern Ontario - Pillar 1: AI Productization and Commercialization

Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)

AI commercialization support in southern Ontario

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
Eligible Industries: Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
Legal Structure: For-profit business, Non-profit
Timeline: Open Date : October 13, 2026 · Closing date : January 19, 2027

Ontario, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen

Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation & Southern Ontario Prosperity Program

Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)

Funding for SMEs in Southern Ontario to grow, innovate and compete

Eligible Funding: From $125,000 to $10,000,000
Eligible Industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateCommercializationDigital Transformation
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Ontario, Canada

Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsOpen

Regional Initiatives Fund (FAIR)

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

Supports economic development and innovation in Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine region

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 150,000 $ · Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Utilities, Construction, Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesCommercialization
Legal Structure: Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business

Quebec, Canada

Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen

Regional Quantum Initiative (RQI) in the Prairie Provinces

Government of Canada, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)

Funding for quantum commercialization in Alberta

Eligible Funding: Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationCommercialization

Alberta, Canada

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Regional Quantum Initiative in British Columbia

Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan), Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), Government of Canada

Quantum commercialization support in British Columbia

Eligible Funding: From $500,000 to $5,000,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
Legal Structure: Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
Timeline: Closing date : March 31, 2028

BC, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen

Regional Tariff Response Initiative (Prairies) — Liquidity assistance

Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)

Temporary liquidity support for Prairie businesses

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Legal Structure: For-profit business
Timeline: Closing date : December 31, 2028

Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Renewable and Alternative Energy Program

Alberta Innovates

Funds clean energy technologies for Alberta’s low‑carbon electricity transition

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Utilities, Construction, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and Climate
Legal Structure: Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business

Alberta, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen

Renewable Energy Rebate Program

Arctic Energy Alliance (AEA)

Rebates for renewable energy projects

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 50,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Utilities, Construction, Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: Environment and Climate

NT, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen

Rental Housing Development Charge (DC) Deferral Program

Township of Centre Wellington

Deferred charges for new rental housing

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Construction, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Retail trade
Types of eligible projects: Construction and Renovation

Elora, Ontario, Canada

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Research on training

Coaching Association of Canada (CAC)

Support for coaching and sport research

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects: InnovationCommercialization
Legal Structure: Non-profit

Canada

Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationOpen

Research Participant Program for International Students, Scientists and Experts

Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP)

International research participation in Canada

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure: Public or Parapublic institution

Canada

Grant and FundingResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationOpen

Research Support Program for Research and Innovation Organizations — Support for Research Projects in Collaboration with the Community (PSO, stream 2b)

Government of Québec

Funding for collaborative research and innovation projects

Eligible Funding: From $100,000 to $9,000,000 · Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyBusiness BuyoutConstruction and Renovation Commercialization

Quebec, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen

Revitalising and developing business establishments in the city centre

City of Trois-Rivières

Financial support for downtown business development

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 30,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Retail trade, Finance and insurance, Real estate and rental and leasing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure: For-profit business, Sole proprietorship

Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, Canada

Tax CreditsOpen

Revitalization program for buildings identified in the Arthur-Sauvé South economic hub (By-law 1879)

Saint-Eustache

Property tax relief for revitalization projects

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Eligible Industries: Construction, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Retail trade
Types of eligible projects: Construction and Renovation

Saint-Eustache, Quebec, Canada

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Tax CreditsOpen

Revitalization Program for Buildings Identified in the Grande-Côte Economic Hub

Saint-Eustache

Tax credit program for building revitalization

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Construction, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Retail trade
Types of eligible projects: Construction and Renovation

Saint-Eustache, Quebec, Canada

Grant and FundingTax CreditsOpen

Richmond Hill Office Development and Downtown Local Centre Community Improvement Plan

City of Richmond Hill

Financial support for office growth and downtown renewal

Eligible Funding: From $2,500 to $50,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Construction, Retail trade, Real estate and rental and leasing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: Construction and Renovation

Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

Rise — Small Business Lending

Rise

Low-interest loans and mentorship for small businesses

Eligible Funding: From $500 to $10,000
Eligible Industries: Retail trade, Professional, scientific and technical services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects: Business Buyout
Legal Structure: For-profit business, Sole proprietorship

Ontario, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen

RISE-Globalink Research Internship (RISE-GRI)

Mitacs

Funding for Canadian students’ research internships in Germany

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 7,000 $
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
Legal Structure: Public or Parapublic institution
Timeline: Open Date : October 15, 2026 · Closing date : November 30, 2026

Canada

Grant and FundingOpen

Robin Hood Foundation Grant Program

Robin Hood Foundation (RF)

Strategic funding for NYC poverty-fighting organizations

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

Canada

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Rural Resiliency Grant Program

Township of King

Funding for rural farm improvements in King Township

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Retail trade, Professional, scientific and technical services, Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects: Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Ontario, Canada

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Numeric loan

SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest (SADC)

Digital financing for business transformation

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries: Retail trade, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: Digital Transformation
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Quebec, Canada

Expert AdviceOpen

SADC-CAE — Virage Vert Program

Réseau des SADC et CAE (SADC)

Support for greener business development in Quebec

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Legal Structure: For-profit business, Social economy enterprise
Timeline: Open Date : May 12, 2023

Quebec, Canada

Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen

Saltire Scholars Internship Program

Saltire Foundation Canada

Supports a fully funded internship placement

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Finance and insurance, Professional, scientific and technical services, Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services, Educational services
Types of eligible projects: Human Resources
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Ontario, Quebec, Canada

Tax CreditsOpen

Saskatchewan Research and Development Tax Credit

Government of Saskatchewan, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)

R&D tax credit for Saskatchewan corporations

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $ · Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnology
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Saskatchewan, Canada

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Tax CreditsOpen

Saskatchewan Technology Startup Incentive (STSI)

Government of Saskatchewan, Innovation Saskatchewan (IS)

Money to invest in tech startups in Sask.

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $ · Up to 45% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateCommercializationDigital TransformationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Saskatchewan, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen

Save on Energy Peak Perks Program

Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO), Save on Energy (SOE)

Smart thermostat rewards for Ontario participants

Eligible Funding: From $20 to $75
Eligible Industries: Utilities, Professional, scientific and technical services, Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects: Environment and Climate
Legal Structure: For-profit business

Ontario, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen

Save on Energy Training Incentives

Save on Energy (SOE)

Funding for energy management training

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 2,800 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Utilities, Construction, Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: Environment and Climate

Ontario, Canada

Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen

Science and Technology Internship Program - Youth Employment Strategy – Career Focus (voted)

Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

Supports STEM internships in natural resources

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

Canada

Grant and FundingOpen

Science program

Fondation Familiale Trottier (TFF)

Supports STEM research and science education

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
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

Canada

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Seafood Accelerator Program

Perennia Food and Agriculture Corporation

Funding for Nova Scotia seafood businesses

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 15,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Retail trade, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationCommercialization
Legal Structure: For-profit business

NS, Canada

Grant and FundingOpen

Seeding Food Innovation Grants

Weston Foods

Funding for sustainable food innovation research

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects: InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and Climate
Legal Structure: Non-profit

Canada

Expert AdviceOpen

Self Employment Training

microbusiness

Free online self-employment training for Albertans

Eligible Funding: Varies by project
Eligible Industries: Construction, Retail trade, Information and cultural industries, Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projects: Human Resources
Legal Structure: For-profit business, Sole proprietorship

Alberta, Canada

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Sharbot Lake Community Improvement Plan (CIP) Program

Township of Central Frontenac

Funding for property and business improvements

Eligible Funding: Maximum amount : 7,500 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries: Retail trade, Professional, scientific and technical services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects: Construction and Renovation

Sharbot Lake, Ontario, Canada

Grant and FundingPartnering and CollaborationOpen

SheBoot Founder Readiness Webinar Series

SheBoot

Webinars to prepare start-up founders for SheBoot

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

Canada

Grants and Funding for Science in Canada for 2026

NRC — Medical Devices Research Centre

NRC — Nanotechnology Research Centre

NRC — Nanotubes production research facility

NRC — Plant growth research facilities

NRC — Preclinical in vivo facility

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NRC — Printable Electronics - Ottawa research facility

NRC — Refrigerated material test laboratory (Cold test labs) Research Facility

NRC — Research Aircraft Fleet

NRC — Steel Wave Flume - Research Facility

NRC — Structural Full-scale Aerospace - Testing Facilities

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NRC — Towing tank research facility

NRC — Zebrafish research facility

NUMERIA program

Nuu-chah-nulth Economic Development Corporation — Business Financing and Advisory Services

OCI — Ready 4 Market (R4M)

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Official Languages Economic Development Initiative in Quebec — For-profit

Offshore Wind Indigenous and Coastal Communities Grant Funding – Call for Proposals (Offshore Wind Predevelopment Program)

Oil Spill Response Challenge

Olympia's Gift Scholarship Fund

Ontario Business Research Institute Tax Credit (OBRITC)

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Ontario Forest Biomass Program

Ontario Tenders Portal

OVIN — C/AV and Smart Mobility — Stream 1

OVIN — TalentEdge Fellowship

OVIN — TalentEdge Internship

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OVIN Technology Pilot Zones

PacifiCan — Jobs and Growth Fund — For profit

PacifiCan — Jobs and Growth Fund — Indigenous Stream

Palette Skills — Hire Faster, Hire Better

Patent

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PEI - Export Trade Assistance

Personalized Cognition in Context: An Ambulatory Assessment Study of Executive Function Dynamics Across Adulthood and Aging

Perth Community Improvement Plan (CIP) – Façade and Signage Improvement Program

Petawawa Community Improvement Plan (CIP)

Philomathia Foundation — General Research Funding

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Pierre Arbour Honorary Award

PIPSC - Prix

PISAQ – Stream 3

Port Colborne Urban Design Grant Program

Port Hope Community Improvement Plan (CIP)

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Port Perry Community Improvement Plan (CIP) Incentive Programs

Port Perry Employment Area Community Improvement Plan

Post-Secondary Sector and Scientific Knowledge in French Support Fund — Minority Language Education

Postdoctoral Award

Power Smart - Business Energy Saving Incentives

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Praespero - Innovation Awards

Prairie Agtech Validation Program

PrairiesCan — Economic Development Initiative

PrairiesCan — Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Regional Innovation Ecosystems (RIE)

Prix découverte en science de la biodiversité

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Programme d’aide financière pour la formation d’appoint en reconnaissance des compétences (PAFFARC) — Check whether your profession or regulated trade is eligible

Programme renaissant

Property Tax Credit for Densification

Property Tax Rebate Program for Eligible Charities (By-law No. 2022-23)

PSO – Organic food

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Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)

Quebec Fisheries Fund

Quebec Fisheries Fund — Innovation

Quebec International — Selling and Exporting — Set your sights on the world

Québec Research Fund - Health Sector (FRQS)

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Québec’s Integrated Animal Health Program (PISAQ)

Raven Outcomes — Indigenous Outcomes Fund

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Recognition as an Eligible Public Research Centre

Recognition as an Eligible Research Consortium

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Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAII) in the Prairie Provinces