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Grants and Funding for Women in Business in Canada for 2026

Find new opportunities for women entrepreneurs in Canada with exclusive financial support and grant programs.

Unlock financial support for women-led businesses in Canada with 2026 funding programs. Take advantage of grants designed to fuel innovation and success.

534 programs available
  • Coaching Association of Canada (CAC) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Training grants for coaches game plan

    Funding for athlete coach education
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)
    Quebec, Canada
  • Grant and FundingClosed

    Transition Award

    Funding for ABE students entering full-time studies
    BC, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    BC, Canada
  • Creative Saskatchewan logo
    Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    Travel grant

    Travel support for professional artists
    Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,600 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Commercialization
    Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
  • Tree of Life Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Tree of Life Foundation — General Funding

    Community-led funding for housing and health
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Canada
  • Minerva BC logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Tuition Support

    Tuition assistance for eligible students
    BC, Manitoba, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 50 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    BC, Manitoba, Canada
  • United World Voices (UWV) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    United World Voices — General Funding

    Support for community impact and sustainable development
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Canada
  • Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture logo
    Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    Veterinary Student Placement Program

    Support for veterinary student placements in rural Nova Scotia
    NS, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $2,500 to $6,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    NS, Canada
  • The County Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Virginia Cowan Memorial Bursary

    Support for graduating PECI students
    Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $2,000 to $2,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Ontario, Canada
  • Quebec Leisure Council (CQL) logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    Women in leisure

    Free training and mentoring for gender equality in leisure
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Government of Alberta logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Women's Economic Recovery Challenge Grant

    Supports Alberta women and girls’ economic recovery
    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $25,000 to $250,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
  • Women’s Inter-Church Council of Canada (WICC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    World Day of Prayer Grant

    Funding for women-focused projects
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $500 to $5,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Other services (except public administration)
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
  • YWCA Hamilton logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    YWCA Hamilton

    Business support for women entrepreneurs
    Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Digital Transformation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Zonta International logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Zonta Women in Business Leadership Award

    International award for women business leaders
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
  • Ulnooweg logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsArchived

    Aboriginal Business Loans — Youth and Womens Loans

    Loans for Indigenous youth and women entrepreneurs in Atlantic Canada
    NB, NL, NS, PE, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
    • Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationDigital Transformation
    NB, NL, NS, PE, Canada
  • Prince Edward Island Business Women's Association (PEIBWA) logo
    Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceArchived

    Accelerate HER PEI

    Mentorship program for women-led PEI businesses
    PE, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Commercialization
    PE, Canada
  • Community Business Development Corporations (CBDC) logo
    Expert AdviceArchived

    CBDC Women in Business New Brunswick

    Advice for women entrepreneurs in New Brunswick
    NS, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Retail trade
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovation
    NS, Canada
  • Inno-Centre logo
    Expert AdviceArchived

    INNO-CENTRE — Indice F

    Consulting services for women-led businesses in Quebec
    Quebec, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Quebec, Canada
  • Yellowknife Community Foundation (YKCF) logo
    Grant and FundingArchived

    Investment Readiness Program

    Supports investment readiness for social purpose organizations
    Quebec City, NT, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $5,000 to $75,000
    Eligible Industries
    • All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovation
    Quebec City, NT, Canada

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