Grants and Funding for Science in Canada for 2026

Canada offers numerous financing opportunities for scientific research. Access grants and programs to support your innovative projects.

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Innovator Membership Program
Northwestern Ontario Innovation Centre (NOIC)
Business support for innovative entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Ontario, Canada
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InnovÉÉ Member Grant for Horizon Europe
innovÉÉ
Support for international research collaboration
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
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)
Timeline
Closing date : October 1, 2026
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Intellectual Property Ontario
Government of Ontario
IP support and funding for Ontario applicants
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 125,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Technology
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
International Development Assistance Program
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
International development funding for global projects
Eligible Funding
Up to 95% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Finance and insurance
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Canada
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International Prize of IRAC
Irac Foundation (RAIC)
Support for Canadian architecture students and emerging professionals
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 80,090 $
Eligible Industries
Construction
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Supports collaborative quantum sensor innovation
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
INVEST North Program — Innovation – Industrial Research Chair
Government of Ontario, Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC)
Funding for Northern Ontario research capacity
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Timeline
Open Date : August 26, 2022
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
INVEST North Program — Investment – Locate Stream
Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC)
Supports business relocation to Northern Ontario
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
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
TechnologyConstruction and Renovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
INVEST North Program — Investment — Launch Stream
Government of Ontario, Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC)
Financial aid to start a business in Northern Ontario
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyConstruction and Renovation
Ontario, Canada
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Researchers And FacilitiesOpen
Invest Nova Scotia — Incubation
Government of Nova Scotia, Invest Nova Scotia
Facility support for emerging technology companies
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Health care and social assistance
Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnology
NS, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Invest Nova Scotia — Investment
Government of Nova Scotia, Invest Nova Scotia
Early stage investment for Nova Scotia innovators
Eligible Funding
Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Finance and insurance
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
NS, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Invest Ontario Fund (IOF)
Invest Ontario
Ontario supports strategic investments and job creation in priority sectors
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
Ontario, Canada
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Invest Ottawa Accelerator Program
Invest Ottawa (IO)
Fast-track success for tech startups
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Technology
Ontario, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
Invest Ottawa Ignition Program
Invest Ottawa (IO)
Bootcamp for validating tech startup ideas
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Technology
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Invest Ottawa Scale-Up Platform
Invest Ottawa (IO), Communitech, City of Ottawa, MaRS Discovery District
Growth support for high-potential tech companies
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Technology
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Investment Fund for the Economic Development of the Municipality of Concepción
CDE of the Laurentians (CDE)
Interest-free financing for local business projects
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
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
La Conception, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Investor Speak™ Program
WeBC
Investor Q&A training for women founders
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,900 $
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
IP financing - Women
Innovation asset collective (IAC)
Supports women in advancing business through intellectual property funding
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Canada
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JACOBB Center for Applied Artificial Intelligence
JACOBB Center for Applied Artificial Intelligence
Assistance and solutions in applied artificial intelligence
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
Quebec, Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
Jerry Micsinszki Arborist Apprenticeship Bursary
Canadian TREE Fund (CTF)
Supports arborist apprenticeship students
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Jobs and Growth Fund – Quebec
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
Funding to support jobs and long-term growth
Eligible Funding
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Transportation and warehousing
Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
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
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateDigital Transformation
Alberta, BC, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Joint FLI/FLS Investment Policy – Local Investment and Solidarity Funds
MRC La Haute-Côte-Nord
Financing for business growth and succession
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Kensington Conservation Grant
Range Foundation
Support for field conservation and research projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
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
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
La Pocatière — Business Financial Assistance Program
La Pocatière
Business support for property development projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Retail trade
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
La Pocatiere, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Lab-to-Market Fund
New Brunswick Innovation Foundation (NBIF)
Accelerates commercialization of new or improved technologies
Eligible Funding
Up to 33% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Timeline
Open Date : February 3, 2026
Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Labelle Entrepreneurship Support Fund
CDE of the Laurentians (CDE)
Funding for business projects in Labelle
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries
Construction
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovationDigital Transformation
Labelle, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingTax CreditsOpen
Lambton Shores Community Improvement Plan
Municipality of Lambton Shores
Supports property improvements in Lambton Shores
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Utilities
Construction
Retail trade
Real estate and rental and leasing
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Ontario, Canada
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Launch Lab — Entrepreneurs In Residence (EIR)
Launch Lab
Subsidized advisory support for businesses
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
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
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Libro Credit Union - Grants & Partnerships
United Communities Credit Union
Funding for financial well-being initiatives
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Finance and insurance
Professional, scientific and technical services
Health care and social assistance
Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Ontario, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Life Sciences Innovation Fund
Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI)
Early-stage investment for Ontario life sciences start-ups
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Made in Saskatchewan Technology Program (MIST)
Government of Saskatchewan, Innovation Saskatchewan (IS)
Contract opportunities for SK technology companies
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Saskatchewan, Canada
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Tax CreditsOpen
Manitoba research and development tax credit
Government of Manitoba, Manitoba Finance
Manitoba tax credit for eligible R&D
Eligible Funding
Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Manitoba, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Biofood Innovation Program Component 1 – Financial support for research, transfer and dissemination organizations
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)
Supports biofood innovation and research capacity
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 3,500,000 $
Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Timeline
Closing date : March 1, 2028
Quebec, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesOpen
Marine Biotechnology Research Centre (MBRC)
Marine Biotechnology Research Centre (MBRC)
Marine biotechnology innovation support
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Marketing Support Program
Government of Prince Edward Island (PEI), Innovation PEI (PEI)
Funding for PEI exporters’ marketing and market expansion activities
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 16,000 $
Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Timeline
Open Date : July 9, 2024
PE, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceOpen
MaRS — Supply AI
MaRS Discovery District
Canadian AI supply chain ventures accelerator program
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Technology
Ontario, Canada
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MaRS Growth Acceleration Program
MaRS Discovery District
Support for executives of scaling, high-growth companies
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Finance and insurance
Professional, scientific and technical services
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Ontario, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceOpen
McGill Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship — Startup Incubator Programs
McGill Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship
Startup support through mentorship and acceleration
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
MEDTEQ+ — Call for Projects – FEMTECH
Consortium de recherche et d’innovation en technologies médicales du Québec (MEDTEQ)
Funding for innovative women’s health technology projects in Quebec
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
Quebec, Canada
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MEDTEQ+ — Innovation Acceleration Program (IAM)
Consortium de recherche et d’innovation en technologies médicales du Québec (MEDTEQ)
Personalized coaching for Canadian medtech SMEs to commercialize innovations
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Metcalf Foundation - Innovation Fellowship
The George Cedric Metcalf Charitable Foundation
Supports critical thinkers on systemic issues
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
Ontario, Canada
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Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Microcrédit
Québec Loan Fund
Financing for viable business start-up or growth projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction
Manufacturing
Retail trade
Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness BuyoutInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Expert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Microcrédit Charlevoix - Digital strategy fund
Microfinance institution
Loan support for digital strategy projects
Eligible Funding
From $1,000 to $5,000
Eligible Industries
Retail trade
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingOpen
MicroFAB Access
FABrIC
Reduced-cost microfabrication support for prototypes
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 4,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Technology
Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationWage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Mitacs Open Projects Internship - QC-881
Mitacs
Research internships for Canadian students and postdocs
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
MomentumPI – Intellectual property support
Main, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
IP strategy support for Quebec businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Timeline
Open Date : August 12, 2026
Quebec, Canada
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Motorola Solutions Foundation
Motorola Foundation
Funding for first responders and STEM initiatives
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
BC, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
MRC de Manicouagan — FRR: Components 2-3
MRC de Manicouagan
Support for territorial development and local vitality
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Transportation and warehousing
Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesInnovation
Baie-Comeau, Pessamit, Quebec
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC de Thérèse de Blainville — Entrepreneurial financial assistance program
MRC Thérèse de Blainville, City of Blainville
Financial support for businesses in Blainville
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Retail trade
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Blainville, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
MRC Joliette — Business Assistance Fund (FAE) – Stream 1
MRC de Joliette (CDÉJ)
Funding for business start-up and succession
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 7,000 $
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness BuyoutInnovation
Joliette, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
MRC Joliette — Business Assistance Fund (FAE) – Stream 2
MRC de Joliette (CDÉJ)
Funding for social economy business projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness BuyoutInnovation
Joliette, Quebec, Canada
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Municipality of Meaford Community Improvement Plan
Municipality of Meaford
Funding for community improvement projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction
Real estate and rental and leasing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
Meaford, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Municipality of Northern Bruce Peninsula Community Improvement Plan – Financial Incentive Programs
Municipality of North Bruce Peninsula
Financial incentives for property and business improvements
Eligible Funding
From $2,500 to $20,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Construction
Manufacturing
Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation Innovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Municipality of Trent Lakes — Community Improvement Plan Funding
Municipality of Trent Lakes
Funding for Buckhorn business improvement projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
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
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
National award for an engineering project or achievement
Engineers Canada
Recognition for outstanding engineering achievements
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Nature and climate grant program
WWF Canada (WWF)
Supports nature-based restoration projects
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Professional, scientific and technical services
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
BC, NB, Ontario, Quebec, Canada
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Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingOpen
NBIF Innovation Voucher
New Brunswick Innovation Foundation (NBIF)
Funding for R&D at a New Brunswick research institution
Eligible Funding
From $10,000 to $80,000
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Timeline
Open Date : August 9, 2023
NB, Canada
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
NBIF Startup Investment Fund
New Brunswick Innovation Foundation (NBIF)
Pre-seed investment for New Brunswick startups
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
NB, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Net Zero Emerging Concepts and Technologies Research Program
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Supports emerging net-zero clean technology research
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
NB, NS, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
New Brunswick Research and Development Tax Credit
Government of New Brunswick, Finance and Treasury Board (NB), Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Fully refundable R&D tax credit for New Brunswick corporations
Eligible Funding
Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
NB, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
New Construction Commercial and Industrial Energy Efficiency Program
Save Energy NB
Energy-efficient new construction in New Brunswick
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Construction
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
NB, Canada
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New Investigator Award
Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics (FAST)
Supports early-career translational research independence
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
New Mobility Assistance Program (NOMO) – Stream 1
Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility of Quebec
Supports sustainable mobility solutions through integrated technology and planning
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Transportation and warehousing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
New Ventures BC — Venture Accelerator Program
Government of British Columbia (BC), New Ventures BC (NVBC)
Distance accelerator for early-stage technology in BC
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Other services (except public administration)
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Technology
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Newcomer Entrepreneur Accelerator Program
LatAm Startups
Accelerator for newcomer-led Canadian tech companies
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyHuman Resources
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Newfoundland and Labrador — Business Growth Program
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador (CBDC), Newfoundland and Labrador Ministry of Industry, Energy and Technology
Supports Newfoundland and Labrador businesses to innovate and expand markets
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 750,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
NL, Canada
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Tax CreditsOpen
Newfoundland and Labrador research and development tax credit
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador (CBDC), Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Newfoundland & Labrador
Provides a refundable tax credit for eligible R&D in Newfoundland and Labrador
Eligible Funding
Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
NL, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
NEXT Program - New Entrepreneurial eXploration Training
Community Futures Peterborough (CFP)
Training and support for displaced workers to start a business
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000 $
Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Next Ten Years of Transforming Lives
Canadian Donation and Transplantation Research Program (CDTRP)
Support for ambitious research funding
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Health care and social assistance
Timeline
Open Date : June 1, 2024
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
NGen — Advanced Manufacturing Quantum Program
Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen)
Commercializing quantum technologies in advanced manufacturing
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Canada
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NGen — Feasibility Studies
Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen)
Supports collaborative advanced manufacturing innovation and technology feasibility projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
Canada
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Northern Ontario Defence Opportunities (NODO) Program
The Business Centre Nipissing Parry Sound
Defence sector support for Northern Ontario SMEs
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
North Bay, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Northern Science Award — Ernest Frederick Roots PhD (1994 Geology, Science Policy)
Government of Canada
Recognizes major contributions to northern science
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Not-for-profit affordable rental and co-op housing incentive (pilot)
City of Kitchener
Affordable housing support in Kitchener
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Eligible Industries
Construction
Real estate and rental and leasing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationOpen
Nova Scotia Freshwater Fisheries Research Cooperative
Government of Nova Scotia
Funding for freshwater fisheries research in Nova Scotia
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
NS, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Nova Scotia innovation equity tax credit
Government of Nova Scotia, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Tax credit for innovative Nova Scotia investors
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 112,500 $
Up to 45% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnology
NS, Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
Nova Scotia’s Thriving Forests program
Clean Foundation
Fully funded tree planting support in Nova Scotia
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Construction
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
NS, Canada
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NRC — Wind tunnel testing facility
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
High-security wind tunnel testing facility
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Transportation and warehousing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
NRC — Advanced Electronics and Photonics Research Centre
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Collaborative research in electronics and photonics
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesOpen
NRC — Advanced, non-linear optical imaging and microscopy (CARSLab)
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Advanced optical imaging and microscopy facility
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Technology
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceOpen
NRC — Aerospace Manufacturing Technologies Centre
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Aerospace manufacturing research support facility
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Technology
Ontario, Quebec, Canada
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NRC — Aerospace Research Centre
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Aerospace R&D support for industry and partners
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Transportation and warehousing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceOpen
NRC — Aquatic and Crop Resource Development Research Centre
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Collaborate on aquatic and crop resource R&D
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesOpen
NRC — Automotive and Surface Transportation
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Research partnerships for transportation innovation
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Transportation and warehousing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationOpen
NRC — Canadian Astronomy Data Centre - Research Facility
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Astronomy data management and research facility
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Technology
BC, Canada
Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceOpen
NRC — Canadian Photonics Fabrication Centre
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Photonic device fabrication services
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Innovation
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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NRC — Cell Culture Pilot Plant
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Bioprocessing support for biologics and vaccines
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceOpen
NRC — Civil infrastructure and related structures testing facilities
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Testing facilities for concrete infrastructure performance
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Utilities
Construction
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesOpen
NRC — Climatic testing facility
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Extreme-weather testing for vehicles and components
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Transportation and warehousing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceOpen
NRC — Construction Research Centre
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Collaborate on construction R&D
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Construction
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceOpen
NRC — Energy, Mining and Environment Research Centre
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Collaborate on energy, mining and environment R&D
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Manufacturing
Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Canada
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NRC — High-discharge Flume - Research Facility
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Specialized hydraulic testing facility for waterways
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesOpen
NRC — Ice Tank - 90 m Research Facility
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Ice tank facility in St. John's, Newfoundland
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Transportation and warehousing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation Innovation
NL, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
NRC — Imaging, fluorescence and microscopy
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Imaging, fluorescence and microscopy facility in Charlottetown
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesOpen
NRC — Large Area Basin - Research Facility
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Large-scale hydrodynamic testing facility
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Technology
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationOpen
NRC — Large Wave Flume - Research Facility
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Large-scale coastal testing and wave simulation facility
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Construction
Manufacturing
Transportation and warehousing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Grants and Funding for Science in Canada for 2026

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InnovÉÉ Member Grant for Horizon Europe

Insight Research

Intellectual Property Ontario

International Development Assistance Program

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International Prize of IRAC

Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program

INVEST North Program — Innovation – Industrial Research Chair

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Invest Nova Scotia — Incubation

Invest Nova Scotia — Investment

Invest Ontario Fund (IOF)

Invest Ottawa Accelerator Program

Invest Ottawa Ignition Program

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Investment Fund for the Economic Development of the Municipality of Concepción

Investor Speak™ Program

IP financing - Women

JACOBB Center for Applied Artificial Intelligence

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Jerry Micsinszki Arborist Apprenticeship Bursary

Jobs and Growth Fund – Quebec

Jobs and Growth Fund in Western Canada

Joint FLI/FLS Investment Policy – Local Investment and Solidarity Funds

Kensington Conservation Grant

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Knot Vulnerable- Locking Down Cybersecurity on Naval Vessels

La Pocatière — Business Financial Assistance Program

Lab-to-Market Fund

Labelle Entrepreneurship Support Fund

Lambton Shores Community Improvement Plan

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Libro Credit Union - Grants & Partnerships

Life Sciences Innovation Fund

Made in Saskatchewan Technology Program (MIST)

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Manitoba research and development tax credit

Biofood Innovation Program Component 1 – Financial support for research, transfer and dissemination organizations

Marine Biotechnology Research Centre (MBRC)

Marketing Support Program

MaRS — Supply AI

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MaRS Growth Acceleration Program

McGill Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship — Startup Incubator Programs

MEDTEQ+ — Call for Projects – FEMTECH

MEDTEQ+ — Innovation Acceleration Program (IAM)

Metcalf Foundation - Innovation Fellowship

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Microcrédit

Microcrédit Charlevoix - Digital strategy fund

MicroFAB Access

Mitacs Open Projects Internship - QC-881

MomentumPI – Intellectual property support

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Motorola Solutions Foundation

MRC de Manicouagan — FRR: Components 2-3

MRC de Thérèse de Blainville — Entrepreneurial financial assistance program

MRC Joliette — Business Assistance Fund (FAE) – Stream 1

MRC Joliette — Business Assistance Fund (FAE) – Stream 2

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Municipality of Meaford Community Improvement Plan

Municipality of Northern Bruce Peninsula Community Improvement Plan – Financial Incentive Programs

Municipality of Trent Lakes — Community Improvement Plan Funding

National award for an engineering project or achievement

Nature and climate grant program

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NBIF Innovation Voucher

NBIF Startup Investment Fund

Net Zero Emerging Concepts and Technologies Research Program

New Brunswick Research and Development Tax Credit

New Construction Commercial and Industrial Energy Efficiency Program

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New Investigator Award