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.

1260 programs

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Youth Entrepreneur Loan Program
SIJ, Centre d'entreprises et d'innovation de Montréal (CEIM)
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
Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Youth Innovation Grant – Climate Champion
Canadian Colleges for a Resilient Recovery (C2R2)
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
Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Yukon Business Investment Tax Credit
Government of Yukon
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
Timeline
Open Date : July 1, 1999
Yukon, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Program (ZEVIP)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Funding for EV charging in the Northwest Territories
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Utilities
Construction
Manufacturing
Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
Canada
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
CRIAQ International
Consortium for Research and Innovation in Aerospace in Quebec (CRIAQ)
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
Timeline
Closing date : September 11, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Need help applying for grants for science in Canada?
Get guidance to assess program fit, required documents, and the steps involved in applying.
Your email
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpenClosing Soon
Laval Tourism — EPRTNT 2025-2027 – Studies and Consulting Services
Laval tourism
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
Timeline
Closing date : September 22, 2026
Laval, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Genomics Innovation to Commercialization Program
Génome Québec, Genome Canada
Supports genomics R&D for commercialization
Eligible Funding
From $100,000 to $300,000
Up to 33% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Timeline
Closing date : September 15, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Brazil and Norway call for R&D projects – June 2026
Eureka Network (EUREKA)
International R&D collaboration for commercialisation
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Timeline
Open Date : June 3, 2026
Closing date : September 9, 2026
Canada
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Collaborate 2 Commercialize — Stream 1: NSERC Alliance (Universities)
Government of Ontario, Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)
University-industry R&D funding for commercialization in Ontario
Eligible Funding
From $40,000 to $100,000
Up to 66.67% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Timeline
Open Date : June 1, 2026
Closing date : September 15, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Collaborate 2 Commercialize — Stream 2: NSERC ARD (Colleges)
Government of Ontario, Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)
College-industry applied R&D funding for commercialization in Ontario
Eligible Funding
From $40,000 to $80,000
Up to 66.67% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Timeline
Open Date : June 1, 2026
Closing date : September 15, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Platform
Never miss an opportunity.
Funding cycles open and close within days. Our real-time engine monitors policy changes and alerts you as soon as a new matching opportunity appears.
Researchers And FacilitiesOpenClosing Soon
Contribute to the improvement of aging
La Fondation Drummond
Funding for aging research and quality of life
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Health care and social assistance
Timeline
Closing date : September 3, 2026
Canada
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Eurostars
Eureka Network (EUREKA)
International SME-led R&D innovation support
Eligible Funding
From $50,000 to $3,000,000
Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific and technical services
Timeline
Open Date : July 9, 2026
Closing date : September 10, 2026
Canada
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Grant for research on the social participation of persons with disabilities
OPHQ (OPHQ)
Support for social participation research
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 130,000 $
Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Public administration
Timeline
Closing date : September 8, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
PacifiCan — Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Regional Innovation Ecosystems
Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)
Support for business growth in British Columbia
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
Timeline
Closing date : September 11, 2026
BC, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Regional Innovation Ecosystems in British Columbia
Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan), Government of Canada
Supports business growth in British Columbia
Eligible Funding
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Timeline
Open Date : June 24, 2026
Closing date : September 11, 2026
BC, Canada
Find funding programs for science in Canada that fit your project
Share your project context to review funding options that may match your goals.
Your email
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Research grants in health and occupational safety
Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en Sécurité du travail
Occupational health and safety research support
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 360,000 $
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Timeline
Closing date : September 16, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon
Research on the Social Participation of People with Disabilities
OPHQ (OPHQ)
Research on disability housing services
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 130,000 $
Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Timeline
Closing date : September 8, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpenClosing Soon
The Accelerator
Fast Forward (ffwd)
Support for early-stage tech and AI-powered nonprofits
Eligible Funding
From $25,000 to $25,000
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Timeline
Open Date : August 17, 2026
Closing date : September 7, 2026
Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingSuspended
Innovation Program — Stream 2 – Support for mobilising projects
Investissement Québec (IQ)
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
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingSuspended
APCHQ — Get financing through the Canada Greener Affordable Housing program: Pre-Retrofit Funding for multi-unit residential buildings
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
Supports pre-retrofit planning for deep energy-efficient housing upgrades
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
Canada
Platform
Data-driven strategy.
Leverage historical data to predict your likelihood of success. See how you compare against industry benchmarks and optimize your capital structure.
Grant and FundingSuspended
MRC Brome-Missisquoi — Petits établissements accessibles (PEA) program
MRC Brome-Missisquoi, Quebec Housing Society (SHQ)
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
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
NRC IRAP – AI Assist
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
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
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
NovaScience Program - Support for projects in scientific culture and innovation
Government of Québec, Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)
Supports scientific culture and innovation projects
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
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Innovative Solutions Canada - Artificial intelligence (AI)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Mitacs Accelerate – Defence and Security
Mitacs
Applied research funding for defence innovation
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 750,000 $
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Canada
Get grants for science in Canada for your business
Tell us about your business and project so we can identify relevant funding programs and practical next steps.
Your email
Grant and FundingClosed
Enhanced Road Safety Transfer Payment Program (ERSTPP)
Transport Canada (TC), Government of Québec
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
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Mitacs — Elevate
Mitacs
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
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada Nature Fund for Aquatic Species at Risk (CNFASAR)
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
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
Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
CFIN — Innovation Scouting Fund
Canadian Food Innovation Network (CFIN)
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
Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Call for collaborative and structuring innovation projects in Quebec's strategic sectors
Government of Québec, innovÉÉ
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
Quebec, Canada
Platform
Discovery at scale.
Filter thousands of active funding opportunities with granular precision. Our explorer instantly matches your company profile with regional and national credits.
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Forest Innovation Program
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
FAQDD — Action-Climat Quebec
Fonds d'action Québécois pour le développement durable (FAQDD), Government of Québec
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
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Indigenous Intellectual Property Program (IIPP) — Project Stream
Innovation Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO)
Funding for complex Indigenous IP projects
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
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Innovative Solutions Canada - Advanced technologies for open-source intelligence due diligence
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
AI solutions for research security and open-source intelligence advancement
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
Ontario, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
International Climate Cooperation Program (ICCP)
Quebec Ministry of the Environment and the Fight Against Climate Change (MELCC), Ministry of Forests, Wildlife and Parks
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
Quebec, Canada
Turn funding opportunities for science in Canada into strong applications
Build a clearer funding plan and prepare stronger applications with guidance from our funding team.
Your email
Grant and FundingClosed
Collaborative Industrial Research and Support to Innovative Entrepreneurship — Stream 3
Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)
Support for business clusters to develop large-scale innovation projects
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
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
CELTIC-NEXT – Next Generation Communications Autumn 2025 call for proposals
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Collaborative ICT R&D support for Canadian SMEs
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Collaborative Industrial Research and Support to Innovative Entrepreneurship — Stream 1
Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)
Funding for collaborative projects in AI
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
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Digital Citizen Contribution Program (DCCP)
Canadian Heritage
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
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Aquatic Ecosystems Restoration Fund
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
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
Canada
Platform
Your AI grant expert.
Meet Charles. An AI trained specifically for grants. Get instant answers to complex qualification questions.
Grant and FundingClosed
Doing business in French
Quebec Federation of Chambers of Commerce (FCCQ)
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
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Enabling large-scale sovereign AI data centres
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Support proposals to build large-scale sovereign AI data centres
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Utilities
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Fabrication Process Development Challenge
FABrIC
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
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Northern Scientific Training Program (NSTP)
Polar Knowledge Canada (POLAR)
Supports northern research training for students
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 6,000 $
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 ClimateHuman Resources
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security
Department of National Defence (DND)
Defence innovation support for Canadian solutions
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 6,750,000 $
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
Canada
Need help applying for grants for science in Canada?
Get guidance to assess program fit, required documents, and the steps involved in applying.
Your email
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
CRIAQ — INNOV-R
Consortium for Research and Innovation in Aerospace in Quebec (CRIAQ)
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
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
Biomed Propulsion Program
Investissement Québec (IQ)
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
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
Call for investments VRQ
Axelys
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
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Call for projects – Technology showcase
Entreprendre Sherbrooke
Supports Sherbrooke businesses showcasing innovative industrial technologies
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
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Call for projects SOVAR
Axelys
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
Quebec, Canada
Platform
Never miss an opportunity.
Funding cycles open and close within days. Our real-time engine monitors policy changes and alerts you as soon as a new matching opportunity appears.
Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Clean Tech Internships
Career launcher
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
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Cyber Security Cooperation Program 2025
Public Safety Canada (PSC)
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
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Cyber Security Innovation Network
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
TechImpact - Digital Boost 3.0
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
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
NB, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Digital Citizen Research Program - Digital Citizen Contribution Program
Canadian Heritage
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
Canada
Find funding programs for science in Canada that fit your project
Share your project context to review funding options that may match your goals.
Your email
Grant and FundingClosed
Digital Citizen Research Program - Joint Initiative for Digital Citizen Research
Canadian Heritage
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
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Digital Health Innovation Fund
Digital Health & Discovery Platform (dhdp)
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
Canada
Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Digital Skills Internships
Communautique
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
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Environmental Damages Fund
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
EPRTNT — Studies and consulting services
Tourisme Cantons-de-l'Est
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
Quebec, Canada
Platform
Data-driven strategy.
Leverage historical data to predict your likelihood of success. See how you compare against industry benchmarks and optimize your capital structure.
Grant and FundingClosed
Future Fuels Challenge
Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA)
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
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Habitat Stewardship Program for Species at Risk
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Idea to Innovation Grants
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)
Technology transfer opportunities
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 350,000 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
International Technology Pilot and Demonstration Program — Cleantech (Global Markets)
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
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
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
National Adaptation Strategy & Hydrologic prediction and innovation
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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
Canada
Get grants for science in Canada for your business
Tell us about your business and project so we can identify relevant funding programs and practical next steps.
Your email
Grant and FundingClosed
Research Training and Talent Development
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
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
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Scientific and Innovative Venture Program (SIVP)
Québec Research Fund (FRQ), Axelys
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
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
VRQ call for projects
Axelys
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
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Zero Emission Vehicle Awareness Initiative — Light-Duty Vehicle — For-profit
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
College and Community social innovation Fund
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)
Funding for social innovation projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 120,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Canada
Platform
Discovery at scale.
Filter thousands of active funding opportunities with granular precision. Our explorer instantly matches your company profile with regional and national credits.
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
Customized Export Development Training Program
Ontario's North Economic Development Corporation
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
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Food Safety and Growth Initiative
Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP), Government of Ontario
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
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
C/AV and Smart Mobility — Stream 1
Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN)
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
Ontario, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Canada–Germany 2026 Quantum collaborative industrial research and development call for proposals
National Research Council Canada (NRC)
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
Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Electric Vehicle (EV) — Stream 2
Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI)
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
Ontario, Canada
Turn funding opportunities for science in Canada into strong applications
Build a clearer funding plan and prepare stronger applications with guidance from our funding team.
Your email
Grant and FundingClosed
Grid Innovation Fund
Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO)
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
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Lab2Market Validate
Lab2Market
Research idea validation for commercialization
Eligible Funding
From $10,000 to $10,000
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Operating Grant : Advancing 2S/LGBTQI+ Health Through Research
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Health Research BC (HRBC)
Supports 2S/LGBTQI+ health research in Canada
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 700,000 $
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Powering the future: Solid-state hydrogen storage for military platforms
Department of National Defence (DND)
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
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
PROMPT — GHG Reduction – SME Component
PROMPT
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
Quebec, Canada
Platform
Your AI grant expert.
Meet Charles. An AI trained specifically for grants. Get instant answers to complex qualification questions.
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
PROMPT — Quantum Technologies
PROMPT
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
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
RCM Vallée-Du-Richelieu — Creavenir
RCM Vallée-Du-Richelieu
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
Quebec, Canada
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceClosed
Singapore fintech - Canadian Technology Accelerator
Trade Commissioner Service (TCS)
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
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Business Growth — Growth support vouchers
Quebec City
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
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Canadian Semiconductor R&D Partnering Delegation to France
Trade Commissioner Service (TCS)
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
Canada
Need help applying for grants for science in Canada?
Get guidance to assess program fit, required documents, and the steps involved in applying.
Your email
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceClosed
CFIN — Unpuzzling: Foodtech Ontario
Canadian Food Innovation Network (CFIN)
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
Ontario, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
CQRDA — PSO-International
Centre québécois de recherche et de développement de l’aluminium (CQRDA)
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
Quebec, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
CQRDA — PSO-v2A
Centre québécois de recherche et de développement de l’aluminium (CQRDA)
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
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Digital Shift Support Fund
Promotion Saguenay
Digital transformation support fund for Saguenay businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 35,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation
Saguenay, Quebec, Canada
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceClosed
eCommerce North Tech Accelerator
Elevate Talent
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
Canada
Platform
Never miss an opportunity.
Funding cycles open and close within days. Our real-time engine monitors policy changes and alerts you as soon as a new matching opportunity appears.
Grant and FundingClosed
Elevate Women+
Elevate Talent
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
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
FedDev Ontario — Funding for organizations that help businesses grow
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Funding for organizations supporting business growth
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Financial assistance for large-scale northern projects
Government of Québec, Société du Plan Nord
Supports major northern Quebec community and infrastructure development projects
Eligible Funding
Minimum amount : 200,000 $
Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Construction
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Funding program for cybersecurity innovation projects in Quebec – Certification stream
PROMPT
Quebec cybersecurity certification funding for IT projects
Eligible Funding
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
Game Changer Pitch Competition
Decentralised Energy Canada (DEC)
Pitch competition for innovative decentralised energy technology companies
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Utilities
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Quebec, Canada
Find funding programs for science in Canada that fit your project
Share your project context to review funding options that may match your goals.
Your email
Grant and FundingClosed
Genome British Columbia — GeneSolve Program
Genome British Columbia
Supports genomics research to solve sector challenges in British Columbia
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Genome British Columbia — Genomics Innovation Fund – Intake 002
Genome British Columbia
Supports commercialization-focused genomics innovation projects across British Columbia
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Genome British Columbia — Sector Innovation Program
Genome British Columbia
Supports genomics research for women’s health
Eligible Funding
From $250,000 to $500,000
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
BC, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Génome Québec — Genomics Integration Program – Human Health
Génome Québec
Proof-of-concept funding for human health genomics
Eligible Funding
From $50,000 to $200,000
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Educational services
Health care and social assistance
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
Quebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Genomic Applications Partnership Program (GAPP) — Alberta
Genome Canada, Genome Alberta
Funding for genomics commercialization partnerships
Eligible Funding
From $300,000 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
Commercialization
Alberta, Canada

Grants and Funding for Science in Canada for 2026

Youth Entrepreneur Loan Program

Youth Innovation Grant – Climate Champion

Yukon Business Investment Tax Credit

Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Program (ZEVIP)

CRIAQ International

Need help applying for grants for science in Canada?

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

Genomics Innovation to Commercialization Program

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

Collaborate 2 Commercialize — Stream 1: NSERC Alliance (Universities)

Collaborate 2 Commercialize — Stream 2: NSERC ARD (Colleges)

Never miss an opportunity.

Contribute to the improvement of aging

Eurostars

Grant for research on the social participation of persons with disabilities

PacifiCan — Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Regional Innovation Ecosystems

Regional Innovation Ecosystems in British Columbia

Find funding programs for science in Canada that fit your project

Research grants in health and occupational safety

Research on the Social Participation of People with Disabilities

The Accelerator

Innovation Program — Stream 2 – Support for mobilising projects

APCHQ — Get financing through the Canada Greener Affordable Housing program: Pre-Retrofit Funding for multi-unit residential buildings

Data-driven strategy.

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

NRC IRAP – AI Assist

NovaScience Program - Support for projects in scientific culture and innovation

Innovative Solutions Canada - Artificial intelligence (AI)

Mitacs Accelerate – Defence and Security

Get grants for science in Canada for your business

Enhanced Road Safety Transfer Payment Program (ERSTPP)

Mitacs — Elevate

Canada Nature Fund for Aquatic Species at Risk (CNFASAR)

CFIN — Innovation Scouting Fund

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

Discovery at scale.

Forest Innovation Program

FAQDD — Action-Climat Quebec

Indigenous Intellectual Property Program (IIPP) — Project Stream

Innovative Solutions Canada - Advanced technologies for open-source intelligence due diligence

International Climate Cooperation Program (ICCP)

Turn funding opportunities for science in Canada into strong applications

Collaborative Industrial Research and Support to Innovative Entrepreneurship — Stream 3

CELTIC-NEXT – Next Generation Communications Autumn 2025 call for proposals

Collaborative Industrial Research and Support to Innovative Entrepreneurship — Stream 1

Digital Citizen Contribution Program (DCCP)

Aquatic Ecosystems Restoration Fund

Your AI grant expert.

Doing business in French

Enabling large-scale sovereign AI data centres

Fabrication Process Development Challenge

Northern Scientific Training Program (NSTP)

IDEaS - Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security

Need help applying for grants for science in Canada?

CRIAQ — INNOV-R

Biomed Propulsion Program

Call for investments VRQ

Call for projects – Technology showcase

Call for projects SOVAR

Never miss an opportunity.

Clean Tech Internships

Cyber Security Cooperation Program 2025

Cyber Security Innovation Network

TechImpact - Digital Boost 3.0

Digital Citizen Research Program - Digital Citizen Contribution Program

Find funding programs for science in Canada that fit your project

Digital Citizen Research Program - Joint Initiative for Digital Citizen Research

Digital Health Innovation Fund

Digital Skills Internships

Environmental Damages Fund

EPRTNT — Studies and consulting services

Data-driven strategy.

Future Fuels Challenge

Habitat Stewardship Program for Species at Risk

Idea to Innovation Grants

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

National Adaptation Strategy & Hydrologic prediction and innovation

Get grants for science in Canada for your business

Research Training and Talent Development