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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.

1229 programs
  • Xecs (XECS) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Xecs — General Collaborative RD&I Funding

    Collaborative RD&I funding for ECS projects
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
    Timeline
    Closing date : April 15, 2027
    Canada
  • SIJ logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsOpen

    Youth Entrepreneur Loan Program

    Loans for Quebec entrepreneurs aged 18 to 40
    Eligible Funding
    From $50,000 to $200,000 · Up to 45% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyBusiness Buyout
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Canadian Colleges for a Resilient Recovery (C2R2) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen

    Youth Innovation Grant – Climate Champion

    Youth climate innovation support program
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 525,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Construction, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Canada
  • Government of Yukon logo
    Tax CreditsOpen

    Yukon Business Investment Tax Credit

    Tax credit for investing in Yukon businesses
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 25,000 $ · Up to 25% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Timeline
    Open Date : July 1, 1999
    Yukon, Canada
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  • Zonta International logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Zonta Women in Business Leadership Award

    International award for women business leaders
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Canada
  • Entreprendre Sherbrooke logo
    Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

    Call for projects – Technology showcase and adaptation of an innovation to a new market

    Support for the commercialization of innovations in Sherbrooke
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 30,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Health care and social assistance
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Timeline
    Open Date : September 17, 2026 · Closing date : October 12, 2026
    Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
  • innovÉÉ logo
    Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

    innovÉÉ — Primo-adoptants

    Supports collaboration between startups and early technology adopters
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 75,000 $ · Up to 60% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Timeline
    Closing date : November 4, 2026
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC de Montmagny logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpenClosing Soon

    MRC de Montmagny — Regions and Rurality Fund (FRR)

    Territorial projects and community vitality support
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 500,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Construction, Manufacturing, Retail trade
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business, Sole proprietorship
    Timeline
    Open Date : September 28, 2026 · Closing date : October 23, 2026
    Montmagny, Quebec, Canada
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  • Eligible Funding
    From $2,500 to $2,500
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
    Timeline
    Open Date : September 14, 2026 · Closing date : October 30, 2026
    Alberta, Canada
  • Eureka Network (EUREKA) logo
    Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

    Brazil and Norway call for R&D projects – June 2026

    International R&D collaboration for commercialisation
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Canada
  • Wildlife Habitat Canada (WHC) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

    Canadian Wildlife Habitat Conservation Stamp Program

    Funding for wildlife habitat conservation projects
    Eligible Funding
    From $1,000 to $150,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Public administration
    Timeline
    Open Date : July 27, 2026 · Closing date : October 18, 2026
    Canada
  • City of Waterloo logo
    Grant and FundingTax CreditsOpenClosing Soon

    City of Waterloo Community Improvement Plan (CIP)

    Tax credits for downtown Waterloo property improvements
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 25,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Construction, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Retail trade
    Timeline
    Open Date : May 1, 2026 · Closing date : October 31, 2026
    Ontario, Quebec, Canada
  • Quebec City logo
    Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

    Défi-Québec, an entrepreneurial city

    Supports innovative startups in Québec and Wendake to launch operations
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 75,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Utilities, Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Social economy enterprise
    Timeline
    Closing date : October 28, 2026
    Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
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  • Government of Ontario logo
    Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

    Ontario Forest Biomass Program

    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
    Timeline
    Closing date : October 15, 2026
    Ontario, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 3,000,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Timeline
    Closing date : October 30, 2026
    BC, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Public administration
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Timeline
    Closing date : October 20, 2026
    Canada
  • Government of Québec logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpening Soon

    Canadian Relations Support Program

    Supports Quebec-Canada collaboration and expertise exchange
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 50,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Timeline
    Open Date : November 1, 2026
    Quebec, Canada
  • Mitacs logo
    Grant and FundingOpening Soon

    RISE-Globalink Research Internship (RISE-GRI)

    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
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  • Investissement Québec (IQ) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingSuspended

    Innovation Program — Stream 2 – Support for mobilising projects

    Collaborative innovation support for aerospace technologies
    Eligible Funding
    From $4,000,000 to $10,000,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 130,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Construction, Professional, scientific and technical services, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative
    Canada
  • MRC Brome-Missisquoi logo
    Grant and FundingSuspended

    MRC Brome-Missisquoi — Petits établissements accessibles (PEA) program

    Funding for accessibility upgrades in small establishments
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 30,000 $ · Up to 90% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Retail trade, Finance and insurance, Professional, scientific and technical services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • National Research Council Canada (NRC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    NRC IRAP – AI Assist

    Supports Canadian SMEs in adopting and integrating advanced AI solutions
    Eligible Funding
    From $750,000 to $10,500,000 · Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 200,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Innovative Solutions Canada - Artificial intelligence (AI)

    Supports testing innovative AI prototypes for Canadian government needs
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 2,300,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing, Information and cultural industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship, For-profit business
    Canada
  • Mitacs logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Mitacs Accelerate – Defence and Security

    Applied research funding for defence innovation
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 750,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Public or Parapublic institution
    Canada
  • Transport Canada (TC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Enhanced Road Safety Transfer Payment Program (ERSTPP)

    Supports road safety tool development projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Canada
  • Mitacs logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Mitacs — Elevate

    Postdoctoral research fellowships with partner organizations
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 120,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Human ResourcesInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Canada
  • Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Canada Nature Fund for Aquatic Species at Risk (CNFASAR)

    Supports aquatic species at risk recovery and protection
    Eligible Funding
    From $50,000 to $1,000,000
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Canada
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  • Canadian Food Innovation Network (CFIN) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    CFIN — Innovation Scouting Fund

    Funding support for foodtech innovation pilot collaborations in Canada
    Eligible Funding
    From $20,000 to $75,000 · Up to 60% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Retail trade, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Canada
  • ECO Canada (ECO) logo
    Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    ECO Canada — Science Horizons Youth Internship (SHI)

    Environmental youth internship funding
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 30,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Financial cooperative, Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise
    Canada
  • Government of Québec logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Call for collaborative and structuring innovation projects in Quebec's strategic sectors

    Collaborative innovation funding for Quebec's strategic sectors
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $ · Up to 35% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Utilities, Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing, Information and cultural industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Forest Innovation Program

    Funding innovation to transform and decarbonize Canada's forest sector
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Canada
  • Fonds d'action Québécois pour le développement durable (FAQDD) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    FAQDD — Action-Climat Quebec

    Program supports climate change adaptation and mitigation initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 50,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Financial cooperative, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
  • Quebec Ministry of the Environment and the Fight Against Climate Change (MELCC) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    International Climate Cooperation Program (ICCP)

    Supports Quebec-driven climate action projects in francophone countries
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)Innovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Wholesale trade, Retail trade, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 150,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Retail trade, Transportation and warehousing
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 150,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Government of Québec logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Wood Innovation Program — Component 2 — Forest biomass and low-quality wood

    Supports biomass and lower-quality wood transformation projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $ · Up to 25% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Technology
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Canadian Heritage logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Digital Citizen Contribution Program (DCCP)

    Support for online disinformation research and civic action
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Canada
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  • Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Aquatic Ecosystems Restoration Fund

    Supports aquatic ecosystem restoration projects
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Canada
  • Quebec Federation of Chambers of Commerce (FCCQ) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Doing business in French

    Workplace French training for small businesses in select Quebec regions
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Sole proprietorship
    Quebec, Canada
  • FABrIC logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Fabrication Process Development Challenge

    Supports Canadian fabrication process development
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $ · Up to 40% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Canada
  • Consortium for Research and Innovation in Aerospace in Quebec (CRIAQ) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    CRIAQ — INNOV-R

    Collaborative R&D funding for GHG reduction
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 500,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Investissement Québec (IQ) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Biomed Propulsion Program

    Life sciences financing for Quebec growth companies
    Eligible Funding
    From $500,000 to $10,000,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Axelys logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Call for investments VRQ

    Supports research-based startups with convertible financing
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 150,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Axelys logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Call for projects Genium360

    Funding support for engineering students and graduates advancing public research
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 15,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Axelys logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Call for projects SOVAR

    Funding for research project maturation and valorization
    Eligible Funding
    From $15,000 to $20,000
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Quebec, Canada
  • Career launcher logo
    Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    Clean Tech Internships

    Internships supporting youth employment in clean technology sectors
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 30,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Retail trade, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman Resources
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Canada
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  • Consortium for Research and Innovation in Aerospace in Quebec (CRIAQ) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    CRIAQ International

    Supports international collaborative aerospace R&D commercialization projects
    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
    CommercializationInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Public Safety Canada (PSC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Cyber Security Cooperation Program 2025

    Funding support for Canadian cyber security initiatives and innovation
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 300,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Canada
  • Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Cyber Security Innovation Network

    Supports pan-Canadian cyber security research, commercialization, and talent development
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Canada
  • Canadian Heritage logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Digital Citizen Research Program - Digital Citizen Contribution Program

    Supports research and activities countering online disinformation in Canada
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)Digital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Canada
  • Canadian Heritage logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Digital Citizen Research Program - Joint Initiative for Digital Citizen Research

    Supports research on online disinformation in Canada
    Eligible Funding
    From $7,000 to $50,000
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Digital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Canada
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  • Digital Health & Discovery Platform (dhdp) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Digital Health Innovation Fund

    Supports collaborative research through federated data sharing
    Eligible Funding
    Minimum amount : 1 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Canada
  • Communautique logo
    Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    Digital Skills Internships

    Internship wage subsidy for digital skill development
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Digital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Canada
  • Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Environmental Damages Fund

    Funds projects that restore and protect Canada's natural environment
    Eligible Funding
    Minimum amount : 250,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services, Educational services, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Quebec, Canada
  • Epic Games logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Epic MegaGrants

    Funding for innovative Unreal Engine real-time 3D projects
    Eligible Funding
    From $5,000 to $200,000
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Sole proprietorship, Non-profit
    Canada
  • Tourisme Cantons-de-l'Est logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    EPRTNT — Studies and consulting services

    Funding for tourism studies and consulting support
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 50,000 $ · Up to 30% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Digital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Future Fuels Challenge

    Canadian funding for low-emission fuel innovation
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Utilities, Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Canada
  • Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Habitat Stewardship Program for Species at Risk

    Supports stewardship for vulnerable species
    Eligible Funding
    From $25,000 to $100,000
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Canada
  • National Research Council Canada (NRC) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    International Technology Pilot and Demonstration Program — Cleantech (Global Markets)

    Supports Canadian SMEs piloting cleantech with international partners
    Eligible Funding
    From $75,000 to $700,000 · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Utilities, Professional, scientific and technical services, Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Canada
  • Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    National Adaptation Strategy & Hydrologic prediction and innovation

    Supports climate data, flood mapping, hydrologic prediction, hydrometry innovation
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 800,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Canada
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  • Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Research Training and Talent Development

    Supports research training and talent development
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 10% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Canada
  • Québec Research Fund (FRQ) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Scientific and Innovative Venture Program (SIVP)

    Supports research-based scientific ventures in Quebec
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 50,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    TechImpact - Digital Boost 3.0

    Digital support for AI, data and cybersecurity
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 57,890 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Real estate and rental and leasing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)Digital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    NB, Canada
  • Axelys logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    VRQ call for projects

    Funding for research commercialization projects
    Eligible Funding
    From $20,000 to $50,000
    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
    Quebec, Canada
  • Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Zero Emission Vehicle Awareness Initiative — Light-Duty Vehicle — For-profit

    Funding to increase awareness for the reduction of vehicle emission
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 200,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Utilities, Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Canada
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  • PROMPT logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    PROMPT — Artificial intelligence

    Collaborative AI research for Quebec business consortia
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Innovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Ontario's North Economic Development Corporation logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    Customized Export Development Training Program

    Customized export training for Northern Ontario firms
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 21,000 $ · Up to 70% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Utilities, Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
  • Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Food Safety and Growth Initiative

    Enhance food safety systems, adopt new technologies, and drive sector growth
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 75,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Transportation and warehousing
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
  • Laval tourism logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    Laval Tourism — EPRTNT 2025-2027 – Studies and Consulting Services

    Support for tourism studies and consulting projects in Laval
    Eligible Funding
    From $10,000 to $20,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Financial cooperative, For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Laval, Quebec, Canada
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  • Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    C/AV and Smart Mobility — Stream 1

    Supports development of connected vehicle and smart mobility technologies
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Technology
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
  • National Research Council Canada (NRC) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Canada–Germany 2026 Quantum collaborative industrial research and development call for proposals

    Supports Canada–Germany quantum R&D partnerships for commercialization
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 700,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Canada
  • Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Electric Vehicle (EV) — Stream 2

    Ontario EV co-investment for technology development
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $ · Up to 33% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Utilities, Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
  • Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Grid Innovation Fund

    Supports electrification and demand management projects
    Eligible Funding
    From $1,000,000 to $4,750,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Utilities, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
  • Innovation Initiatives Ontario North (IION) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    iRAPID

    Support for innovative company growth projects
    Eligible Funding
    From $2,500 to $10,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
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  • NB Power logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Plug-In NB Charging Rebates for Business

    Supports businesses installing electric vehicle charging stations in New Brunswick
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 50,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Utilities, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    NB, Canada
  • Department of National Defence (DND) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Powering the future: Solid-state hydrogen storage for military platforms

    Funding innovative solid-state hydrogen storage for military vehicles
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Canada
  • PROMPT logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    PROMPT — GHG Reduction – SME Component

    Supports Quebec SMEs developing innovative GHG reduction technologies
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 450,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • PROMPT logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    PROMPT — Quantum Technologies

    Supports collaborative quantum technology research projects among Quebec companies
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $ · Up to 35% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
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  • RCM Vallée-Du-Richelieu logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    RCM Vallée-Du-Richelieu — Creavenir

    Support and financing for young entrepreneurs in Vallée-du-Richelieu
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 15,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Retail trade, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Trade Commissioner Service (TCS) logo
    Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceClosed

    Singapore fintech - Canadian Technology Accelerator

    No-cost business development support for Canadian fintech entering Singapore
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Finance and insurance, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Canada
  • Quebec City logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Business Growth — Growth support vouchers

    Grant program supports strategic consultancy for business growth
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 25,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Finance and insurance, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Social economy enterprise, Sole proprietorship
    Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
  • Conscience logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    CACHE Challenges

    Computational drug discovery competition
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, For-profit business
    Canada
  • Trade Commissioner Service (TCS) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Canadian Semiconductor R&D Partnering Delegation to France

    Supports Canadian SMEs partnering in France for semiconductor R&D
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 15,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Canada
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  • Canadian Food Innovation Network (CFIN) logo
    Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceClosed

    CFIN — Unpuzzling: Foodtech Ontario

    Mentorship program accelerating early-stage foodtech companies in Ontario
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Retail trade, Transportation and warehousing
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Ontario, Canada
  • Centre québécois de recherche et de développement de l’aluminium (CQRDA) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    CQRDA — PSO-International

    Supports innovative international research and development partnerships
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Centre québécois de recherche et de développement de l’aluminium (CQRDA) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    CQRDA — PSO-v2A

    Supports collaborative research and innovation projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 350,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Quebec, Canada
  • Elevate Talent logo
    Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceClosed

    eCommerce North Tech Accelerator

    Accelerator supporting Canadian tech startups in ecommerce innovation
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Retail trade, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Canada
  • Elevate Talent logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Elevate Women+

    Supports women and gender-diverse founders scaling tech startups
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Sole proprietorship
    Canada