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Grants and Funding for Young Entrepreneurs

This directory focuses on funding where a founder’s age, career stage, or early entrepreneurial path may matter. Use it to compare applicant definitions, business maturity, project purpose, eligible costs, evidence, and timing. Broaden the search by province, industry, startup stage, or project type when age is only one part of the funding fit.

1323 programs
  • Réseau des SADC et CAE (SADC) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsWage Subsidies And InternsOpen

    Youth Strategy

    Start-up loan for young Quebec entrepreneurs
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 50,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Human ResourcesBusiness Buyout
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Sole proprietorship
    Quebec, Canada
  • Fédération Québécoise des Jeunes du Canada (FQJC) logo
    Grant and FundingOpen

    Youth Support Program

    Funding for youth-led community initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Quebec, Canada
  • Town of Halton Hills logo
    Other SupportOpen

    Youth Taxi Scrip Program

    Discounted taxi rides for registered youth
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 40% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Halton Hills, Ontario, Canada
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  • Government of Yukon logo
    Tax CreditsOpen

    Yukon Business Investment Tax Credit

    Tax credit for investing in Yukon businesses
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 25,000 $ · Up to 25% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Timeline
    Open Date : July 1, 1999
    Yukon, Canada
  • Government of Yukon logo
    Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen

    Yukon Youth Conservation Corps

    Students to work on summer conservation projects
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Yukon, Canada
  • Toronto Arts Council (TAO) logo
    Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

    Black Arts Projects

    Supports development and presentation of arts projects by Black creatives
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 20,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution
    Timeline
    Closing date : October 1, 2026
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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  • Algonquin College logo
    Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

    Algonquin College — Student Financial Aid and Awards

    Student aid through bursaries and awards
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Public or Parapublic institution
    Timeline
    Open Date : August 17, 2026 · Closing date : September 22, 2026
    Ontario, Canada
  • Sport Quebec logo
    Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

    Athlete scholarships

    Financial support for identified student-athletes
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    Open Date : June 26, 2026 · Closing date : September 25, 2026
    Quebec, Canada
  • Transport Canada (TC) logo
    Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

    Boating Safety Contribution Program (BSCP)

    Supports boating safety awareness and research projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 300,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Timeline
    Closing date : September 21, 2026
    Canada
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  • Healthy Horizons Foundation Inc. logo
    Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

    Healthy Horizons Foundation Grants

    Funding for youth wellness programs in northern communities
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Timeline
    Closing date : October 1, 2026
    Canada
  • Government of Alberta logo
    Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsOpenClosing Soon

    Host a municipal intern

    Supports municipalities hosting interns for capacity building and training
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 62,500 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Timeline
    Closing date : October 1, 2026
    Alberta, Canada
  • Quebec City logo
    Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

    Première Ovation - Dance

    Support for emerging dance initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 15,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Timeline
    Closing date : October 1, 2026
    Quebec City, Wendake, Quebec
  • Quebec City logo
    Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

    Première Ovation - Digital Arts

    Supports digital project creation and distribution
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Timeline
    Closing date : October 15, 2026
    Quebec, Canada
  • Quebec City logo
    Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpenClosing Soon

    Première Ovation - Literary Arts

    Support for emerging literary artists in Quebec
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Timeline
    Closing date : October 1, 2026
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Quebec City logo
    Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

    Première Ovation - Visual Arts, Media Arts, and Crafts

    Support for artistic creation and first publications
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Sole proprietorship, Non-profit
    Timeline
    Closing date : October 1, 2026
    Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
  • Quebec Trades of the Future logo
    Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

    Scholarships and financial aid

    Financial support for vocational training in Quebec
    Eligible Funding
    From $14,000 to $26,600
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Public or Parapublic institution
    Timeline
    Open Date : September 2, 2026 · Closing date : October 14, 2026
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    AgriScience Program – Clusters

    Funding for agricultural research and innovation collaboration
    Eligible Funding
    From $5,000,000 to $15,000,000 · Up to 70% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Financial cooperative, Non-profit, Non-financial cooperative
    Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 200,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Canada Service Corps – Service Placements Regional Stream

    Funding for organizations to develop youth volunteer service placements
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 3,000,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateHuman Resources
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Canada
  • Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Active Transportation Fund

    Supports active transportation projects across Canada
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 50,000,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    Public or Parapublic institution, Non-profit
    Canada
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  • Public Safety Canada (PSC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Crime Prevention Action Fund (CPAF)

    Supports evidence-based crime prevention initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 7,500,000 $ · Up to 95% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Canada
  • Transport Canada (TC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Rail Safety Improvement Program (RSIP) - Research and Education Component

    Funding for rail safety infrastructure, research, and education projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Transportation and warehousing, Educational services, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    From $5,000 to $50,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Sole proprietorship
    Quebec, Canada
  • Government of Québec logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Call for projects to combat homophobia and transphobia

    Funds Quebec organizations’ projects combating homophobia and transphobia
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 150,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Quebec, Canada
  • Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Forest Innovation Program

    Funding innovation to transform and decarbonize Canada's forest sector
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Canada
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  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 15,000,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Canada
  • Public Safety Canada (PSC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Contribution Program to Combat Serious and Organized Crime (CPCSOC)

    Supports initiatives combating serious and organized crime in Canada
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 20,000,000 $ · Up to 95% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Canada
  • Quebec Ministry of the Environment and the Fight Against Climate Change (MELCC) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    International Climate Cooperation Program (ICCP)

    Supports Quebec-driven climate action projects in francophone countries
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Canadian Heritage logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Youth Take Charge

    Supports youth-led projects fostering Canadian engagement and identity
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 500,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Canada
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  • Canadian Heritage logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Digital Citizen Contribution Program (DCCP)

    Support for online disinformation research and civic action
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Canada
  • Canadian Heritage logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Anti-Racism Action Program

    Supports initiatives addressing racism, discrimination, and social barriers
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
    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
    Canada
  • Canadian Heritage logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Canada Arts Training Fund (CATF)

    Supports high-level professional arts training for Canadian artists
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Canada
  • Canadian Heritage logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Celebrate Canada Funding Program

    Supports community activities celebrating Canadian culture and diversity
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 50,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Canada
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  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 30,000 $ · Up to 15% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Human ResourcesDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Canada
  • Polar Knowledge Canada (POLAR) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Northern Scientific Training Program (NSTP)

    Supports northern research training for students
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 6,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateHuman Resources
    Legal Structure
    Public or Parapublic institution
    Canada
  • Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Promotional assistance for music and entertainment companies

    Supports promotion and marketing for music and entertainment companies
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 400,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Commercialization
    Legal Structure
    Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Youth Employment and Skills Program (YESP)

    Supports youth hiring in agriculture
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 19,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Social economy enterprise, Sole proprietorship, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 50,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyHuman Resources
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    Canada
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  • University of Toronto (UOFT) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Artiste en résidence canadien en début de carrière dans le domaine de l'urbanisme

    Year-long artist residency exploring key urban issues
    Eligible Funding
    Minimum amount : 50,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateHuman Resources
    Legal Structure
    Public or Parapublic institution
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Canada
  • Career launcher logo
    Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    Clean Tech Internships

    Internships supporting youth employment in clean technology sectors
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 30,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Retail trade, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman Resources
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Canada
  • Public Safety Canada (PSC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Cyber Security Cooperation Program 2025

    Funding support for Canadian cyber security initiatives and innovation
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 300,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Canada
  • Canadian Heritage logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Digital Citizen Research Program - Digital Citizen Contribution Program

    Supports research and activities countering online disinformation in Canada
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)Digital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Canada
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  • Communautique logo
    Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    Digital Skills Internships

    Internship wage subsidy for digital skill development
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Digital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Canada
  • Canada Water Agency (CWA) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    EcoAction - Community-led freshwater action across Canada Stream

    Supports community projects improving freshwater quality and ecosystem health
    Eligible Funding
    From $25,000 to $100,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services, Educational services, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Canada
  • Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Environmental Damages Fund

    Funds projects that restore and protect Canada's natural environment
    Eligible Funding
    Minimum amount : 250,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services, Educational services, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Solidarity Funds (FTQ) logo
    Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    FESTQ - Student Funds 1 and 2

    Funding for student jobs and CIEC projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 8,736 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Non-profit, Social economy enterprise, Non-financial cooperative
    Quebec, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Canada
  • Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    National Adaptation Strategy & Hydrologic prediction and innovation

    Supports climate data, flood mapping, hydrologic prediction, hydrometry innovation
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 800,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Canada
  • Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    OTF — Organizational Mentors

    Supports organizations mentoring grassroots groups
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 15% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Research Training and Talent Development

    Supports research training and talent development
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 10% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Canada
  • Québec Research Fund (FRQ) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Scientific and Innovative Venture Program (SIVP)

    Supports research-based scientific ventures in Quebec
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 50,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    OTF — Economic Recovery and Resilience Fund

    Supports Black youth pathways to jobs and entrepreneurship
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 125,000 $
    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
    Ontario, Canada
  • Grand Challenges Canada (GCC) logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Grand Challenges Canada

    Innovation funding for health and social impact
    Eligible Funding
    From $300,000 to $1,500,000
    Eligible Industries
    Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, For-profit business
    Canada
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  • RCM Vallée-Du-Richelieu logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    RCM Vallée-Du-Richelieu — Creavenir

    Support and financing for young entrepreneurs in Vallée-du-Richelieu
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 15,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Retail trade, Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • City of Montreal logo
    Other SupportClosed

    Accès-Loisirs

    Free activities for low-income Montréal residents
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • City of Vancouver logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Artists in Communities program

    Community-based artist residencies in Vancouver
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • Quebec City logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed

    Business growth — Éco-Capitale

    Funding for eco-responsible business transformation
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 500,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Retail trade, Information and cultural industries, Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
  • City of Montreal logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Call for artists - creating artworks with residents of Villeray

    Collaborative art workshops engaging Villeray’s green alley residents
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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  • Career launcher logo
    Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    Career launcher — ImpAct Internships

    Funds for sustainable development
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Canada
  • City of Ottawa logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Community Economic Development (CED)

    Supports non-profit economic initiatives fostering job and business creation
    Eligible Funding
    From $5,000 to $50,000
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  • ECO Canada (ECO) logo
    Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    ECO Canada — Environmental Employability Pathways

    Get funding to hire youth professionals
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 12,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateHuman Resources
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Canada
  • Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Enabling Accessibility Fund – Youth Innovation Component

    Empowering youth to improve accessibility for people with disabilities
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 12,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services, Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Canada
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  • Ministry of Education of Quebec logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Financial assistance program for businesses in physical activities (PAFEMAP)

    Financial support for workplace physical activity initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 200,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative
    Quebec, Canada
  • Municipalité des Îles-de-la-Madeleine logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Îles-de-la-madeleine — Vitalization frame - Component 2

    Supports local economic, social, and cultural development initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $ · Up to 90% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    Financial cooperative, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Social economy enterprise, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Les Iles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec, Canada
  • RCM Vallée-Du-Richelieu logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsClosed

    La Vallée-du-Richelieu Agricultural Microcredit Fund

    Interest-free loans for agricultural business development in Vallée-du-Richelieu
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 20% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyBusiness BuyoutInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC Arthabaska logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    MRC Arthabaska — Futurpreneur Canada

    Funding and mentorship for young entrepreneurs in Canada
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 60,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Business Buyout
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship, For-profit business
    Victoriaville, Quebec, Canada
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  • MRC Arthabaska logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    MRC Arthabaska — Young Promoters Fund (FJP)

    Support for young entrepreneurs and business acquisition
    Eligible Funding
    From $4,000 to $8,000
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
    Types of eligible projects
    Business Buyout
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC de Caniapiscau logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    MRC Caniapiscau — Signature innovation

    Funding for innovative local development projects
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Fermont, Quebec, Canada
  • MRC Charlevoix-Est logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    MRC Charlevoix-Est — Support for Structuring Projects

    Financial support for community structuring projects
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyConstruction and Renovation Digital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC L'Île-d'Orléans logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    MRC L’Île-d’Orléans — Regions and Rurality Fund

    Funding for local business start-ups and social economy projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 35,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation Business BuyoutInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Saint-Pierre-de-l'Ile-d'Orleans, Quebec, Canada
  • MRC de L'Islet logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    MRC L'Islet — Child development assistance measure for the south of the territory

    Support for youth-focused community projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Saint-Pamphile, Quebec, Canada
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  • MRC de L'Islet logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    MRC L'Islet — Vitalization fund

    Non-repayable funding for local vitalization projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 75,000 $ · Up to 90% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Quebec, Canada
  • MRC de L'Islet logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    MRC L'Islet — Youth Initiative Fund (YIF)

    Funding for youth-led community initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative
    Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Quebec, Canada
  • MRC Témiscamingue (MRCT) logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsClosed

    MRC Témiscamingue — Youth Assistance Loan

    Financing for young entrepreneurs in Témiscamingue
    Eligible Funding
    From $5,000 to $25,000
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    Business BuyoutDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Temiscaming, Quebec, Canada
  • Musicaction logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Musicaction — Title production and promotion

    Production and promotion support for recorded titles
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Commercialization
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Sole proprietorship
    Canada
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  • Canadian Heritage logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    National Acadian Day funding

    Supports public celebrations of Acadian culture and heritage
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Financial cooperative, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative
    NB, Canada
  • Ontario Arts Council (OAC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    OAC — Visual Artists Creation Projects

    Supports Ontario visual artists in creating new work
    Eligible Funding
    From $5,000 to $15,000
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship
    Ontario, Canada
  • Government of Ontario logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Summer Company

    Student summer business support
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 3,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship
    Ontario, Canada
  • Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) logo
    Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    Youth Employment and Skills Strategy - Canada Summer Jobs Wage Subsidy

    Supports employers in creating summer jobs for Canadian youth
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Construction, Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateHuman Resources
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Canada