Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
PE, Canada
Small Business Grants in Canada for 2026
The Canadian government offers subsidies to support small businesses, fostering growth and innovation in the local economy. These subsidies provide financial assistance for various aspects such as research and development, expansion, and employee training.
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Other SupportGrant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsArchivedDéveloppement Vaudreuil-Soulanges — PARÉE
Support for innovation and business growthEligible Funding- From $2,000 to $100,000
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Wholesale trade
- Retail trade
- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingArchivedHonorific grants 2024 — Entreprendre ici
Up to $25,000 for ethnocultural entrepreneurs in QuébecEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Types of eligible projectsInnovationTimeline- Open Date : June 26, 2024
- Closing date : August 26, 2024
Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding- From $250,000 to $2,000,000
- 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 projectsInnovationQuebec, Canada
Eligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingArchivedKakivak Association — Sivummut Grants to Small Businesses
Financial assistance for Inuit entrepreneurs to start or grow businessesEligible Funding- Up to 81% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationNunavut, Canada- Grant and FundingArchived
Kakivak Association — Small Tool Grants
Funding for Inuit artists and craftspeople to buy essential toolsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projectsNunavut, Canada 
Grant and FundingArchivedMRC Beauce-Centre — E-commerce assistance program
Digital transformation support for local businessesEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Retail trade
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingArchivedMTRIC — Start Program
Advance metal transformation processes and productsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Environment and ClimateInnovationQuebec, Canada
Expert AdviceArchivedMy Main Street — Local Business Accelerator
Support for main street business growthEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsOntario, Canada- Platform
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Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingArchivedNGen — Cluster Building Project
Funding for collaborative advanced manufacturing clustersEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationDigital TransformationCanada
Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceArchivedNRC — Microbial fermentation pilot plant facility research facility
Microbial fermentation support for biotech scale-upEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyOntario, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingArchivedProgramme d’appui au développement des secteurs stratégiques et des créneaux d’excellence (PADS)
Non-repayable financial support for strategic sector developmentEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsInnovationQuebec, Canada
Grant and FundingArchivedRestrictions Exemption Program Implementation Grant
One-time support for REP implementationEligible Funding- From $2,000 to $2,000
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationConstruction and Renovation InnovationDigital TransformationAlberta, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceArchivedVolta AI
Support for AI supply chain venturesEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 14,000 $
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationTimeline- Closing date : March 1, 2023
Canada- Tax CreditsArchived
Capital Synergie
Supports business investment in innovative, high-growth Quebec companiesEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 225,000 $
- Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationQuebec, Canada 
Grant and FundingArchivedThe Artificial Intelligence innovation funding program (PIIA) - Part 1: Scope
AI innovation funding for Quebec businessesEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)InnovationDigital TransformationQuebec, Canada- Grant and FundingArchived
The Artificial Intelligence innovation funding program (PIIA) - Part 2 : SMEs
AI Innovation Funding Program for Quebec BusinessesEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 350,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationQuebec, Canada - Partnering and CollaborationArchived
Support Program for Research and Innovation Organisations (PSO)
Funds collaborative research with public partners in QuebecEligible 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 projectsTechnologyInnovationQuebec City, Quebec, Canada
