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Small Business Grants in Canada for 2025

Discover the grants available for your business

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.

638 opportunities available
Commercialization, Consulting and Mentoring
Grant and FundingOpen
Canada
Money for commercialization in Atlantic Canada
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 65% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
  • Utilities
  • Construction
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION
Canada
Evol — Conventional loans for women entrepreneurs
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
Canada
Loan fund for women entrepreneurs focused on sustainable development
Eligible Funding
  • From 20,000 to 50,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONBUSINESS BUYOUT
Canada
Columbia Basin Trust — Basin RevUp
Expert AdviceWage Subsidies And InternsOpen
British Columbia, Canada
Support to grow a startup in the Columbia Basin region
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
British Columbia, Canada
Indigenous Cannabis Business Fund — Business Planning, Design, and Capital
Grant and FundingOpen
British Columbia, Canada
Support for Indigenous business development in the cannabis sector
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
  • Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION
British Columbia, Canada
Life Sciences Scale-Up Fund
Grant and FundingOpen
Ontario, Canada
Supports SMEs in commercializing and scaling life sciences innovations
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 33% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYCONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION INNOVATION
Ontario, Canada

How to apply for a successful grant

Applying for a grant may seem complex, but with the right information and preparation, the chances of success are greatly increased. This segment details the application process, the necessary documents, and tips for a convincing application. To apply and register for programs, it is strongly recommended to have a specific project. Here are a few examples of eligible projects:

Southwestern Ontario Development Fund (SWODF) — Business Project Grants
Grant and FundingClosed
Ontario, Canada
Grants to grow or expand in southwestern Ontario
Eligible Funding
  • From 500,000 to 1,500,000
  • Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
INNOVATION
Ontario, Canada
Innovative Solutions Canada — Zero emissions technologies for industrial process heating
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada
The NRC and NRCan Grant Challenge aims to promote cost-effective net-zero industrial heating processes by providing up to $1.7M CAD in funding.
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
TECHNOLOGYENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATEINNOVATION
Canada
Gen AI Call for Projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada
Generative AI projects enhancing Canadian operational productivity
Eligible Funding
  • minCount
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)
Canada
DEL — Loan for Growing Collective Enterprises
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Longueuil, Quebec
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Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Longueuil, Quebec
Musicaction — Musical Showcases – Stream 2 - National Tour
Grant and FundingOpen
Canada
Supports national tours for Francophone artists to increase visibility
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONDIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Canada

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Musicaction — Incubator project
Grant and FundingClosed
Quebec, Canada
Artist export career development through intensive skill sessions
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Quebec, Canada
Small Business Investor Tax Credit Program
Tax CreditsOpen
New Brunswick, Canada
Tax credit to drive New Brunswick business investment
Eligible Funding
  • From 10,000 to 3,000,000
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONBUSINESS BUYOUTINNOVATIONDIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
New Brunswick, Canada
Energy Training Program for Students
Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Nova Scotia, Canada
Funding for Nova Scotia students and recent graduates in the energy sector
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
  • Utilities
Types of eligible projects
HUMAN RESOURCES
Nova Scotia, Canada
Capitalization of Social Economy Enterprises (CAES) — Stream 1
Grant and FundingClosed
Quebec, Canada
Financial support for social economy enterprise capitalization projects
Eligible Funding
  • From 25,000 to 1,000,000
  • Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Other services (except public administration)
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
BUSINESS BUYOUT
Quebec, Canada
Solutions for Small Business — Direct Mail Savings
Other SupportOpen
Canada
Volume-based direct mail discounts
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Retail trade
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION
Canada

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Small Food Processor Scale-Up Program (SFPS)
Grant and FundingClosed
British Columbia, Canada
Supports scaling operations for food processors in BC
Eligible Funding
  • From 25,000 to 150,000
  • Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)TECHNOLOGYCONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION INNOVATION
British Columbia, Canada
Destination Canada Resources
Expert AdviceOpen
Canada
International tourism marketing tools
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Southern Ontario Fund for Investment in Innovation
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Ontario, Canada
Funds for innovative SMEs in southern Ontario
Eligible Funding
  • From 150,000 to 500,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYINNOVATION
Ontario, Canada
Community Futures Alberta — Financial Supports
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Cochrane, Alberta
Funding for rural SMEs in Alberta
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
CONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION BUSINESS BUYOUT
Cochrane, Alberta
Solutions for Small Business — E-Commerce
Other SupportOpen
Canada
Discounts and expertise for your online store
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
Canada

How to apply for a successful grant

Applying for a grant may seem complex, but with the right information and preparation, the chances of success are greatly increased. This segment details the application process, the necessary documents, and tips for a convincing application. To apply and register for programs, it is strongly recommended to have a specific project. Here are a few examples of eligible projects:

Trade Commissioner Service — Canadian International Innovation Program (CIIP)
Grant and FundingOpen
Canada
Funding for international industrial R&D
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYINNOVATION
Canada
Alberta Export Expansion Program (AEEP)
Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Funding for Alberta exporters attending international trade events
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONDIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Alberta, Canada
ESSOR – Component 4: Supporting the internationalization of companies
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Quebec, Canada
Supports Quebec companies in global supply chain integration
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONBUSINESS BUYOUT
Quebec, Canada
BC Small Business Venture Capital Program
Tax CreditsOpen
British Columbia, Canada
Stimulate equity investments in local small businesses, fostering economic growth
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
British Columbia, Canada
Nunavut Business Credit Corporation
Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
Nunavut, Canada
Financial and business support for businesses in Nunavut
Eligible Funding
  • From 150,000 to 2,000,000
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Nunavut, Canada

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Community Investment Fund
Grant and FundingClosed
New Brunswick, Canada
Support for NB non-profits
Eligible Funding
  • From 500 to 65,000
  • Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATECONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION HUMAN RESOURCES
New Brunswick, Canada
Music PEI Funding Program
Grant and FundingClosed
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Money for Prince Edward Island (PEI) music industry development
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Competitiveness Consulting Rebate
Grant and FundingOpen
British Columbia, Canada
Money for consulting projects in Northern B.C
Eligible Funding
  • From 2,000 to 30,000
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
  • Utilities
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
INNOVATION
British Columbia, Canada
Innovate BC — BC Fast Pilot program
Grant and FundingClosed
Vancouver, British Columbia
Money for pilots and commercialization in B.C
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Other services (except public administration)
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATECONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION
Vancouver, British Columbia
MaLoi25
Expert AdviceClosed
Quebec, Canada
Modernize legislative provisions as regards the protection of personal information
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Quebec, Canada

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Grow Ontario Market Initiative
Grant and FundingOpen
Ontario, Canada
Grow Ontario Market Initiative funds agri-food market expansion
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Manufacturing
  • Wholesale trade
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION
Ontario, Canada
CleanBC — Custom-Lite Program
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
British Columbia, Canada
Supports GHG reduction in commercial buildings through electrification measures
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Utilities
Types of eligible projects
ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE
British Columbia, Canada
Emerging Innovators Challenge
Grant and FundingClosed
Calgary, Alberta
Money for GHG emissions reduction technologies in Alberta
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects
ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE
Calgary, Alberta
Tax Credit for Training a Worker Employed by a SME
Tax CreditsOpen
Quebec, Canada
Offers tax credits for small businesses training workers
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
HUMAN RESOURCES
Quebec, Canada
Columbia Basin Trust — Impact Investment Fund
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
British Columbia, Canada
Financing for investment opportunities in Columbia Basin region
Eligible Funding
  • From 10,000 to 250,000
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
British Columbia, Canada

How to apply for a successful grant

Applying for a grant may seem complex, but with the right information and preparation, the chances of success are greatly increased. This segment details the application process, the necessary documents, and tips for a convincing application. To apply and register for programs, it is strongly recommended to have a specific project. Here are a few examples of eligible projects:

Product and Market Development Program — Agricultural Industry Organizations
Grant and FundingOpen
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Money to help agri-businesses in Prince Edward Island grow
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Manufacturing
  • Wholesale trade
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Alberta Innovates — Product Demonstration Program
Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Voucher for advanced stage development in Alberta
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION
Alberta, Canada
Enabling Accessibility Fund — Small projects
Grant and FundingOpen
Ontario, Canada
Funding to create more accessible, safe spaces
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Alberta Innovates — Alberta Digital Traction Program
Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Money for digital technologies and products
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Alberta, Canada
Alberta Innovates — Micro Voucher Program
Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Voucher for SMEs in early-stage tech development in Alberta
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGY
Alberta, Canada

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CAE Beauce-Chaudière — Financing for Young Entrepreneurs
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Quebec, Canada
Interest-free financing for young entrepreneurs' projects in Beauce
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
BUSINESS BUYOUT
Quebec, Canada
Energy Savings for Business Program
Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta, Canada
Funding for Alberta SMEs to improve efficiency
Eligible Funding
  • From 500 to 250,000
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Utilities
  • Manufacturing
  • Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE
Alberta, Canada
Accelerating Innovations into CarE (AICE) – Concepts
Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta, Canada
Accelerates Alberta health innovation with digital solutions
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYINNOVATIONDIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Alberta, Canada
Alberta — Value-Added Program
Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Alberta supports growth in value-added food sectors
Eligible Funding
  • From 50,000 to 250,000
  • Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONINNOVATION
Alberta, Canada
Rural Economic Diversification and Infrastructure Program (REDIP)
Grant and FundingClosed
British Columbia, Canada
Supports rural economic growth, diversification, and infrastructure development
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Other services (except public administration)
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE
British Columbia, Canada

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My Main Street — Local Business Accelerator
Expert AdviceOpen
Ontario, Canada
Business advice in Southern Ontario communities
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
AFA — Public Art Galleries Operating Funding
Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Three-year funding for Alberta public visual arts exhibitions
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 22% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Alberta, Canada
Yukon Venture Loan Guarantee Program
Grant and FundingOpen
Yukon, Canada
Yukon business loan guarantee
Eligible Funding
  • From 10,000 to 100,000
  • Up to 65% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
BUSINESS BUYOUT
Yukon, Canada
Employer Health Tax relief (EHT)
Tax CreditsOpen
Ontario, Canada
Ontario payroll tax relief for eligible employers and charities
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
HUMAN RESOURCES
Ontario, Canada
PacifiCan — Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative — Indigenous Stream
Grant and FundingClosed
British Columbia, Canada
Funding to recover Canada’s Indigenous-led aerospace sector in British Columbia
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONINNOVATION
British Columbia, Canada

How to apply for a successful grant

Applying for a grant may seem complex, but with the right information and preparation, the chances of success are greatly increased. This segment details the application process, the necessary documents, and tips for a convincing application. To apply and register for programs, it is strongly recommended to have a specific project. Here are a few examples of eligible projects:

Export Market Access Program (EMAP)
Grant and FundingOpen
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Money to enhance export marketing for Prince Edward Island businesses
Eligible Funding
  • From 5,000 to 15,000
  • Up to 45% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONDIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Musicaction — Musical Showcases – Stream 3 - National Showcase and Tour
Grant and FundingOpen
Canada
Supports francophone artists' international exposure and career development
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Tourism Digital Assistance Program
Expert AdviceOpen
Nova Scotia, Canada
Funding for digital marketing in Nova Scotia
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
Eligible Industries
  • Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Nova Scotia, Canada
Tax refund for power takeoff equipment
Tax CreditsOpen
Ontario, Canada
Refund for Ontario gasoline tax paid for auxiliary equipment
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Construction
  • Manufacturing
  • Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Community Futures Ontario  — Access to Capital
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Canada
Loan for businesses and social enterprises in rural Ontario
Eligible Funding
  • minCount
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION
Canada

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OMIF —  Live Music
Grant and FundingClosed
Ontario, Canada
Funding to support live music experiences in Ontario
Eligible Funding
  • minCount
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Lab Services Incentive Program (LSIP)
Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Alberta's pilot program enhancing lab access for tech developers
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 60% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
  • Utilities
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Educational services
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATEINNOVATION
Alberta, Canada
SMART Cluster’s 8th call for proposals – advanced manufacturing
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada
Advance international R&D in manufacturing through SMART Eureka Cluster
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYINNOVATION
Canada
Manitoba Mineral Development Fund
Grant and FundingOpen
Canada
Manitoba Mineral Development Fund promotes economic growth in mining
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
TECHNOLOGYINNOVATION
Canada
Skills Development Fund (SDF) — Training Stream
Grant and FundingClosed
Ontario, Canada
Supports workforce training and retention for Ontario organizations
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Construction
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION HUMAN RESOURCESINNOVATION
Ontario, Canada

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TECHNATION — Calgary Wage Subsidy Program
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Calgary, Alberta
Wage subsidies for tech skill development in Calgary businesses
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)TECHNOLOGYHUMAN RESOURCES
Calgary, Alberta
Canada United Small Business Relief Fund
Grant and FundingClosed
Ontario, Canada
Grant supports small businesses' COVID-19 operational adjustments
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Retail trade
  • Other services (except public administration)
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Ontario, Canada
Trade Commissioner Service — Canadian Technology Accelerators
Expert AdviceOpen
Canada
International acceleration support for small technology firms
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGY
Canada
Efficiency Nova Scotia — Small Business Energy Solutions
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Nova Scotia, Canada
Rebates and financing for small business energy upgrades
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE
Nova Scotia, Canada
AFA — Indigenous Arts Individual Project Funding
Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Funding opportunity for Indigenous artists' development in Alberta
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Alberta, Canada

How to apply for a successful grant

Applying for a grant may seem complex, but with the right information and preparation, the chances of success are greatly increased. This segment details the application process, the necessary documents, and tips for a convincing application. To apply and register for programs, it is strongly recommended to have a specific project. Here are a few examples of eligible projects:

ventureLAB — Accelerate AI
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
Ontario, Canada
Accelerate AI empowers startups with AI innovation support
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)
Ontario, Canada
CFI — John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF)
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada
Strategic investment for research excellence and infrastructure development
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
TECHNOLOGYCONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION HUMAN RESOURCESINNOVATION
Canada
Eastern Ontario Development Fund (EODF) — Business project loans
Grant and FundingClosed
Ontario, Canada
Loans to grow or expand in eastern Ontario
Eligible Funding
  • From 500,000 to 500,000
  • Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
TECHNOLOGYINNOVATION
Ontario, Canada
Alberta Innovates — Technology Development Advisors
Expert AdviceOpen
Alberta, Canada
Free advice for Alberta tech SMEs
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
  • Construction
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYINNOVATION
Alberta, Canada
BDC Financing — Small Business Loan
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Canada
Loan for small business owners
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION
Canada

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CAAIN — 2024 – 2025 Open Competition
Grant and FundingOpen
Canada
CAAIN supports innovation in agriculture automation and smart farms
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
TECHNOLOGYINNOVATION
Canada
MaRS — Supply AI
Other SupportGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Canada
Canadian AI supply chain ventures accelerator program
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
  • Transportation and warehousing
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)
Canada
Food Security and Supply Chain Fund
Grant and FundingClosed
Ontario, Canada
Supports agri-food sector resilience and workforce development in Ontario
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
TECHNOLOGYHUMAN RESOURCESINNOVATION
Ontario, Canada
SSRIA – Business Growth Program
Expert AdviceClosed
Alberta, Canada
Transform cleantech ventures by offering strategic support to scale and deploy sustainable building solutions
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Construction
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE
Alberta, Canada
Revitalising and developing business establishments in the city centre
Grant and FundingClosed
Trois-Rivières, Quebec
Downtown business space revitalization and development grants
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
CONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION
Trois-Rivières, Quebec

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Alberta Innovates — Digital Innovation in Clean Energy (DICE)
Grant and FundingClosed
Alberta, Canada
Accelerate digital innovation to drive job creation, reduce emissions, and enhance energy efficiency
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)TECHNOLOGYENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATEINNOVATIONDIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Alberta, Canada
Innovation Guelph  —  Rhyze Ventures Program
Other SupportOpen
Canada
Business support for women entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
  • From 5,000 to 10,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONBUSINESS BUYOUT
Canada
Northern Industries Innovation Fund
Grant and FundingOpen
British Columbia, Canada
Innovation funding for certain northern British Columbia SMEs
Eligible Funding
  • From 10 to 50,000
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
  • Manufacturing
  • Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
TECHNOLOGYINNOVATION
British Columbia, Canada
Made in Saskatchewan Technology Program (MIST)
Grant and FundingClosed
Saskatchewan, Canada
Contract opportunities for SK technology companies
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYINNOVATION
Saskatchewan, Canada
GreenCentre Canada
Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceOpen
Canada
Advice and facilities for chemical and materials innovations
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION
Canada

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Workforce Training and Employment — Employment Partnerships
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Canada
Financial support for labour force development in Manitoba
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
HUMAN RESOURCES
Canada
Saskatchewan Technology Startup Incentive (STSI)
Tax CreditsOpen
Saskatchewan, Canada
Money to invest in tech startups in Sask.
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 45% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)TECHNOLOGYENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATEDIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Saskatchewan, Canada
Canada Book Fund Publishers Business Development  — Business Planning — Aboriginal or Official Language Minority Firms
Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Canada
Financial support for book publisher business planning
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYHUMAN RESOURCES
Canada
Coast Funds Economic Development Fund
Grant and FundingOpen
British Columbia, Canada
Funding for sustainable economic development in Indigenous communities
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATECONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION
British Columbia, Canada
Ontario Dairy Processing Modernization Initiative
Grant and FundingOpen
Ontario, Canada
Funding for dairy processing equipment upgrades
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
TECHNOLOGY
Ontario, Canada

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Indigenous Employment Training Partnerships Program
Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Funding for group training projects to support Indigenous communities
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
HUMAN RESOURCES
Alberta, Canada
SSRIA – Smart sustainable tech showcase
Other SupportClosed
Alberta, Canada
Promotes innovative sustainable building technologies in Alberta
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Construction
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATECONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION INNOVATION
Alberta, Canada
Innovation Guelph  —  Rhyze Up! Program
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Ontario, Canada
Expertise and leadership to assist women entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
  • From 200,000 to 10,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONINNOVATIONDIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Ontario, Canada
Digital Accelerator for Innovation and Research (DAIR)
Other SupportExpert AdviceClosed
Canada
Cloud-based computing and storage
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)INNOVATION
Canada
Honorific grants 2024 — Entreprendre ici
Grant and FundingClosed
Quebec, Canada
$25,000 grants for ethnocultural immigrant entrepreneurs in Quebec
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
INNOVATION
Quebec, Canada

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Innovation and Development Labour Rebate Program
Grant and FundingOpen
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Tax credit for development and commercialization in Prince Edward Island (PEI)
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONHUMAN RESOURCESINNOVATION
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Tourism Growth Program
Grant and FundingOpen
Canada
Boost your company's growth and sustainability with targeted tourism investments
Eligible Funding
  • From 60 to 250,000
  • Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Small Business BC  — Export Navigator
Expert AdviceOpen
British Columbia, Canada
Export specialists for British Columbia companies
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONBUSINESS BUYOUT
British Columbia, Canada
Skills for Success Program — Training and Tools Stream
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada
Funding for foundational and transferable skills training and development
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
HUMAN RESOURCESDIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Canada
MTRIC — Start Program
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Quebec, Canada
Advance metal transformation processes and products
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATEINNOVATION
Quebec, Canada

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Applying for a grant may seem complex, but with the right information and preparation, the chances of success are greatly increased. This segment details the application process, the necessary documents, and tips for a convincing application. To apply and register for programs, it is strongly recommended to have a specific project. Here are a few examples of eligible projects:

The Low Carbon Economy Fund - Implementation Readiness Fund
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada
Support for deploying GHG emissions reduction technology projects
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATEHUMAN RESOURCES
Canada
PAC — Help for Small and Medium Enterprises
Expert AdviceOpen
Canada
Free advice on how to sell to the Government of Canada
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Launch Lab — Entrepreneurs In Residence (EIR)
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Ontario, Canada
Assistance for technology based businesses in Southern Ontario
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYINNOVATION
Ontario, Canada
Tourism Financing Assistance — Operating Loan
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Loan to finance tourism operating costs in Prince Edward Island (PEI)
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION BUSINESS BUYOUT
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Liaison Officer Service
Expert AdviceOpen
Canada
Get free tax help for your small business
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Canada

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Centech Acceleration
Expert AdviceClosed
Canada
Advice for tech startups to accelerate AI solutions
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)TECHNOLOGY
Canada
Big Future Innovation Grant
Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta, Canada
Alberta innovation grants for eligible small businesses
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
INNOVATION
Alberta, Canada
Workforce Development Stream
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Ontario, Canada
Northern Ontario internships bolster workforce through strategic partnerships
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
HUMAN RESOURCES
Ontario, Canada
Business advisory services for small and medium-sized businesses
Expert AdviceOpen
Ontario, Canada
Advisory services for Ontario SMEs
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION
Ontario, Canada
Société de Développement économique de la Colombie-Britanique
Expert AdviceOpen
British Columbia, Canada
Support for Francophone SMEs in British Columbia
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
  • Educational services
  • Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
British Columbia, Canada

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FedDev Ontario Small Business Services — Community Partners
Expert AdviceOpen
Ontario, Canada
In-person business information across Ontario
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Small Business Deduction (SBD)
Tax CreditsOpen
Canada
Small business tax credit
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Canada
First Peoples Economic Growth Fund – Community Economic Expansion Program
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Canada
Funding to create jobs for Manitoba First Nations
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Construction
  • Manufacturing
  • Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
BUSINESS BUYOUT
Canada
Yukon Tourism Training Fund
Grant and FundingClosed
Yukon, Canada
Funding for tourism industry training in Yukon
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
HUMAN RESOURCES
Yukon, Canada
Intrapreneurship program
Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Canada
Fellowship program offering paid work experience to diverse students
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
HUMAN RESOURCESINNOVATION
Canada

How to apply for a successful grant

Applying for a grant may seem complex, but with the right information and preparation, the chances of success are greatly increased. This segment details the application process, the necessary documents, and tips for a convincing application. To apply and register for programs, it is strongly recommended to have a specific project. Here are a few examples of eligible projects:

NBIF — Corporate Cleantech Innovation Fund
Grant and FundingClosed
New Brunswick, Canada
Supporting CleanTech innovation in New Brunswick businesses
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATEINNOVATION
New Brunswick, Canada
Ville de La Tuque — RRF stream 4 - Support for vitality
Grant and FundingOpen
La Tuque, Quebec
Vitalization support in regional and rural areas, 2020-2026
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Retail trade
  • Accommodation and food services
  • Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE
La Tuque, Quebec
CQRDA — PARTENAR-IA — Academic
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Chicoutimi, Quebec
Funding for Quebec R&D collaborations in AI, using aluminium
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)
Chicoutimi, Quebec
Tourism Growth Program in southern Ontario
Grant and FundingClosed
Ontario, Canada
The Tourism Growth Program provides $108 million over 3 years to support local tourism businesses and not-for-profits.
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Community Tourism Destination Development Fund
Grant and FundingClosed
Yukon, Canada
Funding for sustainable tourism development in Yukon
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONCONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION INNOVATION
Yukon, Canada

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OCI — Innovating Digital Health Solutions (IDHS)
Grant and FundingClosed
Ontario, Canada
Promotes digital health tech partnerships for improved patient care
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
TECHNOLOGYINNOVATION
Ontario, Canada
Tourism Growth Program in Atlantic Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Nova Scotia, Canada
Supporting tourism growth in Atlantic Canada through strategic investments
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Nova Scotia, Canada
EUREKA!
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
Canada
Funds for international R&D projects
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYINNOVATION
Canada
Tourism Growth Program in British Columbia
Grant and FundingClosed
British Columbia, Canada
Invests strategically in British Columbia's tourism sector growth
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Accommodation and food services
  • Other services (except public administration)
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
British Columbia, Canada
OCI — ENCQOR 5G Technology Development (SME) Program
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Ontario, Canada
ENCQOR 5G SME Program for Ontario technology development
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYINNOVATION
Ontario, Canada

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Agri-Land Accessibility and Enhancement
Grant and FundingOpen
New Brunswick, Canada
Funding for the development of farmland in New Brunswick
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE
New Brunswick, Canada
Yukon Manufacturing and Processing Profits Tax Credit
Tax CreditsOpen
Yukon, Canada
Tax credit for Yukon manufacturing and processing
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
BUSINESS BUYOUTINNOVATION
Yukon, Canada
ACOA Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative
Grant and FundingOpen
Nova Scotia, Canada
Funding to recover Atlantic aerospace sector
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)TECHNOLOGYENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATEINNOVATIONDIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Nova Scotia, Canada
Développement Vaudreuil-Soulanges — PARÉE
Other SupportLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Quebec, Canada
Supports economic recovery for businesses in Vaudreuil-Soulanges
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 4% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
  • Wholesale trade
  • Retail trade
  • Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
INNOVATIONDIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Quebec, Canada
PacifiCan — Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative (ARRI)
Grant and FundingClosed
British Columbia, Canada
Funding to recover Canada’s aerospace sector in British Columbia
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
British Columbia, Canada

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Economic Development Capacity Building
Grant and FundingClosed
British Columbia, Canada
Financial incentive for local governments' economic development activities
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
HUMAN RESOURCES
British Columbia, Canada
Tourism Relief Fund (TRF)
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Canada
Tourism Relief Fund offers financial support for tourism growth
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE
Canada
OCI — Ready 4 Market (R4M)
Grant and FundingOpen
Ontario, Canada
Ontario pre-seed fund for early-stage tech start-ups
Eligible Funding
  • From 500,000 to 250,000
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYINNOVATION
Ontario, Canada
Accelerate Okanagan — Revup Program
Other SupportOpen
British Columbia, Canada
Mentoring to grow a BC startup
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
BUSINESS BUYOUT
British Columbia, Canada
Business Planning, Skills Development and Agriculture Education
Grant and FundingOpen
New Brunswick, Canada
Agriculture business planning and skills development in New Brunswick
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYHUMAN RESOURCESINNOVATION
New Brunswick, Canada

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Northern Ontario Angels
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Ontario, Canada
Investment readiness support in Northern Ontario
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Environmental Farm Plan Program
Expert AdviceOpen
British Columbia, Canada
Agri-environmental risk assessment in British Columbia
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE
British Columbia, Canada
Adjustment Services
Grant and FundingOpen
New Brunswick, Canada
Funding to support human resource management
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
Types of eligible projects
HUMAN RESOURCES
New Brunswick, Canada
CanNor — IDEANorth
Grant and FundingOpen
Nunavut, Canada
IDEANorth promotes Northern economic diversification and development
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYCONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION INNOVATION
Nunavut, Canada
OTF — Capital Grant
Grant and FundingClosed
Ontario, Canada
Funding to enhance and upgrade Ontario community facilities and spaces
Eligible Funding
  • From 10,000 to 200,000
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Other services (except public administration)
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
CONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION
Ontario, Canada
Canada - Manitoba Job Grant
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada
Money for employee training in Manitoba
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
HUMAN RESOURCES
Canada
Child Care Operating Funding (CCOF) - Base Funding
Grant and FundingOpen
British Columbia, Canada
Financial support for BC family and group child-care providers
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
British Columbia, Canada
Advancing Agri-Food Processing
Grant and FundingOpen
New Brunswick, Canada
New Brunswick agri-food product development funding
Eligible Funding
  • maxCount
  • Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
INNOVATION
New Brunswick, Canada

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