Grants and Funding for Young Entrepreneurs

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1309 programs

Grant and FundingOpen
Agri-food Funding
Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment (NWT) (ITI), Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP)
Funds NWT agriculture initiatives improving competitiveness innovation and resilience
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 250,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesDigital Transformation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
NT, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
AgriAssurance Program — Kosher and Halal Investment – Not-for-profit
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Funding for national assurance system projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 350,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
Timeline
Closing date : September 30, 2027
Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Agribusiness Financing
Farm Credit Canada (FCC)
Financing for Canadian agribusiness growth
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
Sole proprietorship, For-profit business
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Agriculture Awareness Initiative Program (AAIP)
Government of Saskatchewan, Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP)
Awareness funding for modern agriculture outreach
Eligible Funding
From $250 to $50,000 · Up to 75% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation Human ResourcesInnovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
Timeline
Closing date : October 1, 2027
Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Agriculture Research and Innovation — Agriculture Technology Advancement
Government of Prince Edward Island (PEI), Department of Agriculture and Land (PEI), Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP)
Funding to implement innovative technologies in P.E.I. agriculture and agri-food
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 80 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
PE, Canada
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Agriculture Skills Student Bursary Program
Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture
Support for students working in agriculture
Eligible Funding
From $500 to $1,500
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Timeline
Open Date : September 1, 2026 · Closing date : November 30, 2026
NS, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
AgriMarketing Program — Kosher and Halal Investment
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Supports kosher and halal red meat exports
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Timeline
Closing date : September 30, 2027
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Al Potvin Family Foundation — General Funding
Al Potvin Family Foundation
Supports local youth through education and wellbeing
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Alberta Innovates — Summer Research Studentships
Alberta Innovates
Undergraduate summer health research support
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 7,500 $
Eligible Industries
Educational services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
Legal Structure
Public or Parapublic institution
Alberta, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Alice Caspar Bursary
Fairview Health Complex Foundation
Support for nursing students
Eligible Funding
From $500 to $500
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Alberta, Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
AMSSND Gospel Fund
Atlantic-Midwest Province - School Sisters of Notre Dame (AMSSND)
Support for mission-aligned special projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 7,500 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Annapolis West Health Foundation Student Health Related Bursary Program
Annapolis West Health Foundation (AWHF)
Bursary for health-related postsecondary studies
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 4,000 $
Eligible Industries
Educational services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Annapolis Royal, NS, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Antje Graupe Pryor International Awards in Engineering and Werner Graupe Fellowships
Antje Graupe Pryor Foundation (AGP)
Engineering study awards and fellowships abroad
Eligible Funding
From $7,500 to $25,000
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Application by an Individual
Jean-Dupéré Foundation
Support for health and education needs
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Educational services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Quebec, Canada
Other SupportGrant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Apply for Affordable Housing
Grey County
Affordable housing options across Grey County
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
Apprenticeship START
Government of Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency (NSAA)
Support for hiring and retaining apprentices in Nova Scotia
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Legal Structure
Non-profit, For-profit business, Social economy enterprise
Truro, NS, Canada
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Apprenticeship Wage Subsidy
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador (CBDC), Department of Advanced Education, Skills and Labour (NL)
Wage subsidy for Newfoundland and Labrador apprentices to gain work experience
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 14 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Sole proprietorship
NL, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Archaeology and Palaeontology Research Support
Government of Nunavut
Supports archaeological and paleontological research in Nunavut
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
Nunavut, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Arnold Anderson Sport Fund Grants
Arnold Anderson Sport Fund (AASF)
Youth sport registration fee support
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 400 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Brantford, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
ARTA-ORBIT Insurance Services Scholarships
Alberta Retired Teachers Charitable Foundation (ARTCF)
Scholarships for education and career development
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Alberta, Canada
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Arthur Erickson Foundation — Education Funding
Arthur Erickson Foundation
Supports architectural education and research
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Artistic shift
Organization
Support for emerging professional artists in Montérégie
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,000 $
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Assistance for Children with Severe Disabilities Program (ACSD)
Government of Ontario, Ontario Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services (MCCSS)
Monthly support for families caring for severely disabled children
Eligible Funding
From $25 to $678
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Assurance Systems Program
Government of Prince Edward Island (PEI), Department of Agriculture and Land (PEI), Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP)
Funds for risk management on Prince Edward Island farms
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman Resources
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
PE, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Athletes first
Gold Medal Club (CMO)
Support emerging athletes through business funding
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Quebec, Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
BC Hydro Scholarships and Awards
BC Hydro (BCH)
Scholarships for BC students in key fields
Eligible Funding
From $1,000 to $8,000
Eligible Industries
Utilities, Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Legal Structure
Public or Parapublic institution
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
BC Hydro Solar and Battery Rebate Program
BC Hydro (BCH)
Rebates for residential solar and battery systems
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Utilities, Construction
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
Legal Structure
Sole proprietorship
BC, Canada
Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen
Beautiful World Canada Foundation — Girls' Education Scholarships
Beautiful World Canada Foundation
Scholarships supporting girls’ education in Africa
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Bourse de voyage Anica Bitenc
Fondation Canadienne D'Orthopédie (COF)
Travel fellowship for young orthopaedic surgeons
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Bourse émérite John H. McArthur
Asia Pacific Foundation Of Canada
Supports policy research on the Indo-Pacific
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
Bourse Jean-Marc Boucher
Société Québécoise de Gériatrie
Support for geriatrics fellowship training
Eligible Funding
From $3,000 to $3,000
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Public or Parapublic institution
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Bourses - santé auditive
Fondation Groupe Forget
Support for hearing health and related projects
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Educational services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Quebec, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingOpen
Bourses -- médecine dentaire
Fondation de l'Ordre des Dentistes du Québec (FODQ)
Funding for dental care access, research, and student awards
Eligible Funding
From $3,000 to $15,000
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Bourses à la relève Agri-Marché – Dairy sector
Lactech
Supporting young dairy producers with financial assistance for business projects
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
Legal Structure
Sole proprietorship, For-profit business
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
bourses d'études ted rogers
Rogers
Support for technology students at partner universities
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
InnovationDigital Transformation
Canada
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Bourses de la fondation AFDU Québec
AFDU Québec (AFDU)
Scholarships for women at Université Laval
Eligible Funding
From $1,000 to $2,000
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Utilities, Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Bourses devenue
Fondation Nouveaux Sentiers
Support for youth school perseverance and career orientation
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation
Wendake, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Bourses Diane Lacasse - Program of Scholarships for Burn Survivors
Quebec Firefighters Foundation for Burn Victims (FPQGB)
Scholarships for burn survivors pursuing education
Eligible Funding
From $500 to $1,000
Eligible Industries
Educational services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Quebec, Canada
Other SupportLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Bridging Generations Initiative – Young Farmer Rebate
Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation (MASC)
Financial support for young Manitoba farmers
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 42,500 $
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Non-financial cooperative
Manitoba, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Bright Beacon Foundation — General Funding
Bright Beacon Foundation
Capital and training for underrepresented founders
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Finance and insurance, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
Bright Beginnings Foundation Bursary
Bright Beginnings Foundation (BBF)
Financial support for Surrey post-secondary students
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,200 $
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Building Safer Communities Program Grants (BSCP) - Organizational and Youth Sector Capacity-building Project Grants
City of Vancouver
Supports non-profits building youth violence prevention capacity
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries
Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Bulkley Valley Community Foundation Grants
Bulkley Valley Community Foundation
Community funding for local organizations and learners
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Timeline
Closing date : December 1, 2026
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Bursary Assistance Program
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 271 - Elora (RCL)
Post-secondary bursary support for eligible students
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,250 $
Types of eligible projects
Timeline
Closing date : March 26, 2027
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Bursary in Memory of Joyce Fox
Fairview Health Complex Foundation
$500 bursary for health care studies
Eligible Funding
From $500 to $500
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Alberta, Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
Bus Grant Program
Metro Vancouver Regional Parks Foundation (MVRPF)
Funding for bus trips to regional parks
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500 $
Eligible Industries
Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Legal Structure
Non-profit
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Business Assistance Fund
Mirabel Economique
Support for business startups and expansion
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Mirabel, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Business Grant
The Juniper Fund
Support for business ownership and self-sufficiency
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
CAE Beauce-Chaudière — Financing for Young Entrepreneurs
CAE Beauce-Chaudière (CAE)
Financing for young entrepreneurs in Beauce
Eligible Funding
From $25,000 to $25,000
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
CAE Rive-Nord — Youth strategy
CAE Rive-Nord (ITMAV)
Youth financing for young entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $25,000
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Quebec, Canada
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CAEHM - Formations
CAE Haute-Montérégie (CAE)
Business support and training for entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Other services (except public administration), Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
Quebec, Canada
Other SupportExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
CAEHM - Support for the self-employed worker
CAE Haute-Montérégie (CAE)
Financing support for self-employed entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $25,000
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
CAEHM - The regular investment fund
CAE Haute-Montérégie (CAE)
Financing for entrepreneurs at different stages
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
CAEHM - Youth strategy
CAE Haute-Montérégie (CAE)
Financing for young entrepreneurs starting a business
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $25,000
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Calgary Francophone Public School Fund (École de la Rose sauvage)
Franco-Albertan Foundation (FFA)
Support for Calgary Francophone students
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Public or Parapublic institution
Alberta, Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
Cameco Sponsorship Program
Cameco Corporation
Community funding for local initiatives
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
CANAAF Heads Up Fund
Canadian Alopecia Areata Foundation (CANAAF)
Financial help for hairpiece purchases
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 750 $
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Canada Community Security Program (CCSP)
Public Safety Canada (PSC)
Supports security upgrades for at-risk communities
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $ · Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyConstruction and Renovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
Canada Digital Adoption Program — Grow Your Business Online
Innovation Canada
Financing to help SMEs adopt e-commerce
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,400 $ · Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation
Legal Structure
Financial cooperative, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Social economy enterprise
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Canada Graduate Research Scholarship - Doctoral (CGRS D) Program
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), University of Calgary Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS)
Doctoral support for health-related research
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 40,000 $
Types of eligible projects
Timeline
Closing date : November 23, 2026
Canada
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Canada Learning Bond
CMTN Foundation (CMTN), Department of Social Development New Brunswick
Education savings support for children
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Public or Parapublic institution
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Canada-Nova Scotia Targeted Housing Benefit
Government of Nova Scotia
Monthly rent support for eligible Nova Scotia renters
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
NS, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Canadian Benefit for Parents of Young Victims of Crime
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Income support for parents of missing or deceased children
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Canada
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Canadian Career Apprenticeship Initiative — University Partnership Program
Canadian Career Apprenticeship Initiative (CCAI)
Career apprenticeships for new graduates
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman Resources
Legal Structure
Public or Parapublic institution
BC, Manitoba, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Canadian Friends of Finland Education Foundation - Finnish Studies Scholarships
Canadian Friends of Finland Education Foundation (CFFEF)
Support for Finnish Studies scholarships and teaching
Eligible Funding
From $500 to $1,000
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Canada
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Expert AdviceOpen
CanCOVID
CanCOVID
Multidisciplinary COVID-19 knowledge network
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Candis Graham Writing Scholarship, Lambda Foundation Fund
Lambda Scholarship Foundation Canada
Writing scholarship for outstanding UVic students
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
CanNor — IDEANorth
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor)
Northern economic development and infrastructure support
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 6,000,000 $ · 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
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Social economy enterprise
NT, Nunavut, Yukon, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
CanNor Jobs and Growth Fund — For-profit
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor)
Money to future-proof your for-profit business in Northern Canada
Eligible Funding
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
NT, Nunavut, Yukon, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
CanNor Jobs and Growth Fund — Indigenous stream
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor)
Funding for jobs and long-term economic growth
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
NT, Nunavut, Yukon, Canada
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CanNor Jobs and Growth Fund — Not-for-Profit
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor)
Money to future-proof your non-profit in Northern Canada
Eligible Funding
Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
NT, Nunavut, Yukon, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Capital Investment Tax Credit (CITC)
Government of Alberta
Tax credit supporting Alberta manufacturing and tourism infrastructure investments
Eligible Funding
From $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 · Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Alberta, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Capital Project Grants - Social Policy - Social Small Capital Grants
City of Vancouver
Supports small-scale facility upgrades for non-profit social services
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Legal Structure
Financial cooperative, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Career Boost Graduate & Law Program
Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU)
Paid student jobs for eligible graduate and law students
Eligible Funding
From $100 to $3,500
Types of eligible projects
Human ResourcesInnovation
Timeline
Open Date : August 21, 2026 · Closing date : January 29, 2027
Ontario, Canada
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Career Employment Match Program 2024
Shooniyaa Wa-Biitong Training and Employment Centre for the Treaty No. 3 Area Inc.
Summer employment support for Treaty #3 students
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Timeline
Open Date : March 1, 2024
Ontario, Quebec, Canada
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Career Transition
Travail Sans Frontières (TSF)
Free career transition support for men over 35
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Timeline
Open Date : May 19, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
CBDC Chaleur Future Entrepreneur Loan
Community Business Development Corporations (CBDC)
Loan for young entrepreneurs in New Brunswick
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,500 $ · Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Sole proprietorship
NB, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
CBDC Youth Entrepreneurship Development Initiative
Community Business Development Corporations (CBDC)
Financing and support for SMEs in Southwest NB
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Sole proprietorship
NS, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
CBDC Youth Loan
Community Business Development Corporations (CBDC)
Business loans for young Atlantic Canadians
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
Sole proprietorship, For-profit business
NS, Canada
Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen
CBF Junior Program
Canadian Bridge Federation Charitable Fund (CBFCF)
Junior bridge support and team development
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Canada
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CCDF — Métis Youth Micro-Loan and Grant Program
Government of Saskatchewan, Clarence Campeau Development Fund
Financing support for Métis youth entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Saskatchewan, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
CCDF — Youth Business Development Program
Government of Saskatchewan, Clarence Campeau Development Fund
Interest-free financing for Métis youth entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
CECA Scholarship
Canadian Elevator Contractors Association (CECA)
Supports training for future elevator mechanics
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Certified Emerging Indigenous Leaders (CEIL) Program Scholarship
Indigenous Learning Centre
Leadership scholarship for Indigenous youth
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
CFUW Linda Souter Humanities Award
CFUW Charitable Trust (CFUW)
Funding for Humanities graduate study
Eligible Funding
From $6,000 to $6,000
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
Chacko and Lize Simon Scholarship Fund
The Chacko and Lize Simon Scholarship Fund
Scholarships for low-income students in British Columbia
Eligible Funding
From $500 to $3,000
Eligible Industries
Educational services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Chawla Charity Foundation Upper Secondary School Vocational Level
Chawla Charity Foundation
Scholarship support for upper secondary and vocational students
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $5,000
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Children's Aid Foundation of Halton Bursaries and Education
Children's Aid Foundation of Halton (CAFH)
Supports youth in care pursuing post-secondary education
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Choquette-Symcox Award
Jeunesses Musicales Canada Foundation (FJMC)
Support for a young Quebec musician’s career
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $5,000
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
CHRC — Student Work Placement Program (SWPP)
Cultural Human Resources Council (CHRC)
Paid student placements for cultural employers
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Human ResourcesDigital Transformation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Canada
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CHRIM Travel Grant
Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba (CHRIM)
Travel support for trainee research presentations
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 750 $
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Public or Parapublic institution
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Partnering and CollaborationOpen
CIM Student Chapters
CIM Foundation (CIMF)
Support for CIM student chapter educational activities
Eligible Funding
From $200 to $800
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
City of Windsor — Pathway to Potential Recreation Assistance Program
City of Windsor
Recreation discounts for eligible Windsor participants
Eligible Funding
Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Class Afloat Foundation Scholarships
Class Afloat Foundation
Scholarships for Class Afloat students
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Class of 1984 Bursary
St. Michael's College High School Foundation
Need-based bursary for strong students
Eligible Funding
From $1,000 to $1,000
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
CMA Bursary Program
Canadian Museums Association (CMA)
Support for museum career development
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000 $
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
CMIM Violin 2023
Montreal International Music Competition (CMIM)
International violin competition for emerging classical musicians
Eligible Funding
From $2,000 to $50,000
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
CMIM VOICE 2022 ARIA | ART SONG
Montreal International Music Competition (CMIM)
International singing competition for emerging artists
Eligible Funding
From $1,000 to $50,000
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Co-op Graduates Hiring Incentive
Government of Manitoba
Tax credit for hiring co-op graduates
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $ · Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Non-profit, Non-financial cooperative
Manitoba, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingOpen
Codes d'accès Prim
Prim (PRIM)
Support for emerging electroacoustic sound artists
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Quebec, Canada

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AgriAssurance Program — Kosher and Halal Investment – Not-for-profit

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Agriculture Awareness Initiative Program (AAIP)

Agriculture Research and Innovation — Agriculture Technology Advancement

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Agriculture Skills Student Bursary Program

AgriMarketing Program — Kosher and Halal Investment

Al Potvin Family Foundation — General Funding

Alberta Innovates — Summer Research Studentships

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Annapolis West Health Foundation Student Health Related Bursary Program

Antje Graupe Pryor International Awards in Engineering and Werner Graupe Fellowships

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Apply for Affordable Housing

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Apprenticeship Wage Subsidy

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Arthur Erickson Foundation — Education Funding

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Assistance for Children with Severe Disabilities Program (ACSD)

Assurance Systems Program

Athletes first

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BC Hydro Solar and Battery Rebate Program

Beautiful World Canada Foundation — Girls' Education Scholarships

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Bourses Diane Lacasse - Program of Scholarships for Burn Survivors

Bridging Generations Initiative – Young Farmer Rebate

Bright Beacon Foundation — General Funding

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Bright Beginnings Foundation Bursary

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Bus Grant Program

Business Assistance Fund

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Calgary Francophone Public School Fund (École de la Rose sauvage)

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Cameco Sponsorship Program

CANAAF Heads Up Fund

Canada Community Security Program (CCSP)

Canada Digital Adoption Program — Grow Your Business Online

Canada Graduate Research Scholarship - Doctoral (CGRS D) Program

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Canada Learning Bond

Canada-Nova Scotia Targeted Housing Benefit

Canadian Benefit for Parents of Young Victims of Crime

Canadian Career Apprenticeship Initiative — University Partnership Program

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