Grants and Funding for Science in Canada for 2026
Explore funding solutions to support scientific innovation in Canada.
Canada offers numerous financing opportunities for scientific research. Access grants and programs to support your innovative projects.
681 opportunities available

Grant and FundingOpen
NRCAN — National Energy Systems Modelling
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)Supporting national energy systems modelling for emission reductions
Eligible Funding
- From $300,000 to $1,000,000
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Innovation

Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
NBIF Startup Investment Fund
New Brunswick Innovation Foundation (NBIF)Seed capital for new products, services and technologies in New Brunswick
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation

Tax CreditsOpen
Manitoba research and development tax credit
Government of ManitobaSupports R&D expenditures for Manitoba-based corporations
Eligible Funding
- Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation

Grant and FundingArchived
Community Capacity Fund
Central Development CorporationSupport for rural organizations in PEI
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation

Grant and FundingClosed
PacifiCan — Jobs and Growth Fund — Indigenous Stream
Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)Money to future-proof your Indigenous-led business in British Columbia
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

Grant and FundingClosed
Assistance program for setting up offices in Old Saint-Jean
City of Saint-Jean-sur-RichelieuThe "Programme d’aide pour l’implantation de bureaux dans le Vieux-Saint-Jean" offers up to $30,000 in non-repayable financial support to stimulate economic revival and office space transformation in Vieux-Saint-Jean.
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
Intellectual Property Ontario
Government of OntarioFunding support for Ontario-based SMEs in tech and innovation sectors
Eligible Funding
- 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

Grant and FundingClosed
The Low Carbon Economy Fund - Low Carbon Economy Leadership Fund
Government of CanadaFunding for emissions reduction and energy efficiency initiatives
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
Regional Quantum Initiative in British Columbia
Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)Supports quantum product commercialization in British Columbia
Eligible Funding
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation

Tax CreditsOpen
Nova Scotia digital media tax credit
Government of Nova ScotiaRefundable tax credit for interactive digital media development in Nova Scotia
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 60% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyDigital Transformation

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
FTQ — Business Financing
Solidarity Funds (FTQ)Provides tailored financing and strategic support for Québec businesses
Eligible Funding
- From $100,000 to $5,000,000
- Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
Business BuyoutInnovation

Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta Innovates — Product Demonstration Program
Government of AlbertaVoucher for advanced stage development in Alberta
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingOpen
Insight Research
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)Supports excellence in social sciences and humanities research
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation

Grant and FundingOpen
Competitiveness Consulting Rebate
Northern Development Initiative Trust (NDIT)Money for consulting projects in Northern B.C
Eligible Funding
- From $2,000 to $30,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Innovation

Grant and FundingClosed
NBIF — Corporate Cleantech Innovation Fund
New Brunswick Innovation Foundation (NBIF)Supporting CleanTech innovation in New Brunswick businesses
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 160,000 $
- Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
PacifiCan — Jobs and Growth Fund — Not-for-profit
Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)Money to future-proof your non-profit in British Columbia
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

Grant and FundingClosed
New Frontiers in Research Fund — International Stream
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)NordForsk Initiative for Arctic Sustainable Development Funding Opportunity
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Accessible Technology Program
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)Enhances digital access for Canadians with disabilities.
Eligible Funding
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation

Grant and FundingOpen
BDC Capital — Intellectual Property-Backed Financing
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)Capital and expertise to expand your business
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
ventureLAB — Capital Investment Program
ventureLABSupport for technology companies ready to scale
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Technology
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 14,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Researchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceOpen
NRC — Towing tank research facility
National Research Council Canada (NRC)Towing tank in Ottawa
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects

Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Clean Foundation — Green Jobs
Clean FoundationSubsidy to hire interns in the natural resources sector
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman Resources

Expert AdviceOpen
Invest Ottawa Ignition Program
Invest OttawaBoot camp for technology startups in Ottawa
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyConstruction and Renovation

Grant and FundingOpen
SIF — Business Innovation and Growth projects
Innovation CanadaFunding for business innovation and growth projects
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
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Grant and FundingClosed
Genome Prairie — Canadian Biotechnology Innovation and Commercialization (CBIC) Initiative
Genome CanadaCBIC funds Canadian genomics innovation for commercialization
Eligible Funding
- From $100,000 to $2,000,000
- Up to 33% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation

Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
CRIBIQ-BIOnext
Consortium de recherche et d'innovations en bioprocédés industriels au Québec (CRIBIQ)Support for industrial innovation and commercialization for CRIBIQ members
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Destruction of PFAS compounds in contaminated media
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)Supports innovative solutions for destroying PFAS in contaminated media
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
New Mobility Assistance Program (NOMO) – Stream 1
Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility of QuebecSupports 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

Grant and FundingOpen
CFI — College Fund
Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI)Funds research infrastructure at eligible Canadian colleges
Eligible Funding
- Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation Innovation

Expert AdviceOpen
Digital Services Program
Government of ManitobaSupport for SMEs to assist with digital adaptation
Eligible Funding
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
ERA — Expanded Technologies Pilot
Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA)Alberta businesses propose effective, commercially viable energy technologies
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and Climate

Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed
TECHNATION — Calgary Wage Subsidy Program
TECHNATIONWage subsidies for tech skill development in Calgary businesses
Eligible Funding
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyHuman Resources

Expert AdviceOpen
NRC — Imaging, fluorescence and microscopy
National Research Council Canada (NRC)Imaging, fluorescence and microscopy facility in Charlottetown
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation

Grant and FundingOpen
Archaeology and Palaeontology Research Support
Government of NunavutSupports archaeological and paleontological research in Nunavut
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Ag-West Bio – Technology Commercialization Investment Fund
Government of SaskatchewanLoans or equity for Saskatchewan bioscience and agtech commercialization
Eligible Funding
- From $50,000 to $300,000
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
C
Grant and FundingClosed
Community-University Engagement Support (CUES) Fund
The University of British ColumbiaSupports community-university partnership projects in British Columbia
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation

Researchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceOpen
NRC — Indoor environment testing research facilities
National Research Council Canada (NRC)Indoor environment test facilities in Ottawa
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
CanNor Jobs and Growth Fund — For-profit
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor)Money to future-proof your for-profit business in Northern Canada
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

Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Collaborate 2 Commercialize
Government of OntarioMoney for collaboration between public Academia and Industry
Eligible Funding
- From $20,000 to $150,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation

Grant and FundingClosed
ESM — Digital Acceleration
Économie du Savoir Mauricie (ESM)Boost your business's digital maturity with non-repayable funding
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 27,000 $
- Up to 45% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Digital Transformation

Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Invest Ottawa Accelerator Program
Invest OttawaExpert advice for high-growth technology firms
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovation

Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Health Effects of Ultra-Processed Foods
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)Funds interdisciplinary research on ultra-processed foods health impacts
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
i.d.e.a. Fund
TechAllianceFunding and support for high potential businesses focusing on a sustainable and green recovery
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
CBDC Seafood Technology Adoption Program (S-TAP)
Community Business Development Corporations (CBDC)Enhances seafood operations through technology and process adoption
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 99,900 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and Climate

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Alberta Innovates — International Technology Partnership (ITP) Program
Government of AlbertaSupport to de-risk the commercialization of innovative technology in Alberta
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnology

Grant and FundingOpen
Northern Technology Accelerator Program (NTAP)
Northwestern Ontario Innovation Centre (NOIC)Supports Northern Ontario SMEs adopting innovative technology solutions
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
- Transportation and warehousing
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
CSSP — Lighting the path with AI: Advanced analytics and decision support for first responders
Department of National Defence (DND)Funding to advance analytics and decision support research
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationOpen
Prairie Agtech Validation Program
Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN)Supports prairie agtech validation with producers and research experts
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation

Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingArchived
Quantum Quebec
Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)Supports innovation projects in quantum science and technology
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
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Researchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceOpen
NRC — Data Analytics Centre research facility
National Research Council Canada (NRC)Data analytics facility in Ottawa
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects

Researchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceOpen
NRC — Multidirectional Wave Basin - Research Facility
National Research Council Canada (NRC)Multidirectional wave basin in Ottawa
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Innovation

Expert AdviceOpen
Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in AB
Innovation CanadaPersonalized advisory services for innovators in Alberta
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Student Entrepreneurship
Government of New BrunswickInterest-free loans to New Brunswick student operated businesses
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 3,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Retail trade
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout

Grant and FundingArchived
Atlantic Innovation Fund — Universities, Colleges and Research Institutions
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)Funding for R&D in Atlantic Canada
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation

Expert AdviceOpen
Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in NU
Innovation CanadaPersonalized advisory services for innovators in Nunavut
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Wholesale trade
- Retail trade
- Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingClosed
EcoAction — Stream 2: Freshwater Sustainability and Innovation across Canada
Canada Water Agency (CWA)Innovative solutions for freshwater ecosystem health in Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $25,000 to $200,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingClosed
North American Partnership for Environmental Community Action (NAPECA)
Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC)Promotes Indigenous partnerships for environmental and climate adaptation
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 185,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Researchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceOpen
NRC — Large Wave Flume - Research Facility
National Research Council Canada (NRC)Large wave flume facility in Ottawa
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation

Grant and FundingOpen
Life Sciences Innovation Fund
Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI)Money for human health related solutions
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation

Other SupportExpert AdviceClosed
Find a Licensed Insolvency Trustee
Innovation CanadaAdvice and options for dealing with unmanageable debt
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Finance and insurance
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects

Other SupportExpert AdviceOpen
Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in NWT
Innovation CanadaPersonalized advisory services for innovators in the Northwest Territories
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Export 4.0 program — Advanced and Intelligent Technologies
Excellence industrielle Saint-LaurentSupports Quebec businesses in expanding with advanced technologies
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Technology

Researchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceOpen
NRC — High-discharge Flume - Research Facility
National Research Council Canada (NRC)High-discharge flume in Ottawa
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Quebec Economic Development Program (QEDP)
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)Supports regional economic development and business innovation 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
CommercializationTechnologyBusiness BuyoutInnovation

Grant and FundingOpen
First Peoples Economic Growth Fund – Skills Development Program
First Peoples Economic Growth Fund Inc. (FPEGF)Financial support for Manitoba First Nation business training
Eligible Funding
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Management of companies and enterprises
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout

Grant and FundingOpen
Marketing Support Program
Government of Prince Edward IslandFunding 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
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation

Tax CreditsOpen
Advanced Marine Technology Tax Rebate
Government of Prince Edward IslandTax credit for marine technology companies
Eligible Funding
- Up to 83% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnology

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
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation

Tax CreditsOpen
Financing of Refundable Tax Credits
Investissement Québec (IQ)Tax credit advance loan in Quebec
Eligible Funding
- From $50,000 to $50,000
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Ignite Innovation Grants Program
Arthritis Society CanadaSupport for transformative arthritis research and testing
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Innovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Indigenous Innovation Initiative
Grand Challenges CanadaGet funding to empower First Nation, Inuit and Metis innovators
Eligible Funding
- From $100,000 to $250,000
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects

Researchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceOpen
NRC — Civil infrastructure and related structures testing facilities
National Research Council Canada (NRC)Ottawa testing facility for buried utilities and concrete structures
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
- Construction
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingClosed
Discovery Award
The Banting Research FoundationSupports feasibility and pilot biomedical research projects
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Innovation

Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
ventureLAB — Accelerate AI
ventureLABAccelerate AI empowers startups with AI innovation support
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
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Grant and FundingSuspended
MRC Brome-Missisquoi — Petits établissements accessibles (PEA) program
MRC Brome-MissisquoiEnhances accessibility in small establishments for disabled individuals
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
- Up to 90% 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

Expert AdviceOpen
CBDC Women in Business New Brunswick
Community Business Development Corporations (CBDC)Advice for women entrepreneurs in New Brunswick
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Retail trade
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovation

Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingOpen
Québec Research Fund - Health Sector (FRQS)
Québec Research FundFunding support for health research and student training in Québec
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovation

Other SupportOpen
Ontario Tenders Portal
BravoSolutionOpportunities to sell to the Government of Ontario
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
G
Grant and FundingOpen
Good Foundation Inc.
The Milton R. Good Family FoundationProject support for charitable community initiatives
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
First Nations Environmental Contaminants Program (FNECP)
Indigenous Services CanadaFunding supports First Nations' environmental health research and risk assessment
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
GradWorks — Employer Incentive Program
Nova Scotia Community CollegeConnect with skilled graduates in Nova Scotia
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30,360 $
- Up to 66% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Construction
Types of eligible projects

Tax CreditsClosed
Nova Scotia Research and Development Tax Credit
Government of Nova ScotiaTax credit for R&D in Nova Scotia
Eligible Funding
- Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation

Grant and FundingClosed
Indigenous Genomics Training and Capacity Program – Ontario
Genome CanadaSupports Indigenous genomics training and research capacity development
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 400,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation

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

Expert AdviceOpen
Société de Développement économique de la Colombie-Britanique
Government of British ColumbiaSupport for Francophone SMEs in British Columbia
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
- Educational services
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
Quebec city — Valo-Capitale — commercialization of innovation
Quebec CityFinancial support for commercializing innovative products or processes
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
- 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
Commercialization

Expert AdviceOpen
SADC-CAE — Virage Vert Program
Réseau des SADC et CAESupport for sustainable development projects in Quebec regions
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Grant and FundingOpen
Atlantic Fisheries Fund — Innovation
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)Supports innovation, infrastructure, and science partnerships in Atlantic fisheries
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation

Grant and FundingOpening Soon
Commercialization, Consulting and Mentoring
LearnSphereMoney for commercialization in Atlantic Canada
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 16,250 $
- Up to 65% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Construction
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization

Grant and FundingClosed
Ontario — Biosecurity Enhancement Initiative
Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP)Biosecurity Enhancement Initiative supports agriculture and food sector resiliency
Eligible Funding
- Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Wholesale trade
- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
B
Grant and FundingClosed
Bourses d’études supérieures pour des étudiants de deuxième et de troisième cycle
Fondation du Grand Défi Pierre LavoieSupports graduate research on rare genetic diseases
Eligible Funding
- From $7,500 to $10,000
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation

Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed
First Nations and Inuit Skills Link Program (Private Sector)
Indigenous Services CanadaFunding to provide work skills to First Nations and Inuit youth
Eligible Funding
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources

Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
SFU VentureLabs
Simon Fraser University VentureLabsScale-up support for science, cleantech and deeptech startups
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 60,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation

Researchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceOpen
NRC — Zebrafish research facility
National Research Council Canada (NRC)Zebrafish research facility in Halifax
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects

Grant and FundingOpen
INVEST North Program — Investment — Launch Stream
Government of OntarioFinancial 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
CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Digital Transformation

Grant and FundingArchived
Toronto Imagination, Manufacturing, Innovation and Technology (IMIT) Program
City of TorontoTax incentive supporting eligible commercial construction and expansion in Toronto
Eligible Funding
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Wholesale trade
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyConstruction and Renovation Innovation

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
CQRDA — PARTENAR-IA — Academic
Centre québécois de recherche et de développement de l’aluminium (CQRDA)Funding for Quebec R&D collaborations in AI, using aluminium
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
ERA — Tailings Technology Challenge
Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA)Funding for innovative oil sands tailings and water solutions
Eligible Funding
- From $1,000,000 to $15,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation

Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
EUREKA!
National Research Council Canada (NRC)Funds for international R&D projects
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
