Grant and Funding Programs Offered by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) administers tax laws and oversees social and economic benefit programs in Canada, playing a key role in the country’s financial framework. Beyond taxation, the CRA facilitates funding for businesses and non-profits through tax incentives, such as the SR&ED program and support for charitable organizations. View Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)'s website for more information.

103 programs available

Other SupportGrant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsClosed
COVID-19 wage and rent subsidies – Eligibility for past subsidies (THRP, HHBRP, CRHP, CEWS, CERS)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Historical eligibility rules for COVID-19 wage and rent support
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Accommodation and food services
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Canada Carbon Rebate (CCR) for individuals
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Tax-free support for eligible households
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 228 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Canada Carbon Rebate for Small Businesses
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Government of Canada
Automated tax-free payment for eligible businesses
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada Child Benefit (Allocation canadienne pour enfants)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Tax-free monthly support for families with children
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 7,997 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada Dental Benefit
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Tax-free support for children’s dental costs
Eligible Funding
From $260 to $650
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Canada Dental Benefit (Interim)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Tax-free dental support for eligible families
Eligible Funding
From $260 to $650
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada Emergency Student Benefit (CESB)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Financial support for students affected by COVID-19
Eligible Funding
From $1,250 to $2,000
Types of eligible projects
Timeline
Closing date : September 30, 2020
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada Recovery Caregiving Benefit (CRCB)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Closed COVID-19 caregiving support
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 22,000 $
Types of eligible projects
Timeline
Closing date : July 6, 2022
Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Canada Training Credit
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Refundable tax credit for training costs
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit (CWLB)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Temporary income support during lockdowns
Eligible Funding
From $300 to $300
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Timeline
Closing date : May 18, 2022
Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Canada caregiver credit
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Non-refundable tax credit for caregivers
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 8,601 $
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Canada workers benefit (CWB)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Refundable tax credit for working Canadians
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) Investment Tax Credit (ITC)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Financial support for carbon mitigation projects
Eligible Funding
Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Utilities
Construction
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and Climate
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Child disability benefit (CDB)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Tax-free monthly support for families with disabled children
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 3,480 $
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Children's special allowances (CSA)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Monthly support for agencies caring for children
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 969 $
Eligible Industries
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP) Grant
ME & Lau Family Foundation, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Support for free tax clinics
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Quebec, Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Direct Equity Tax Credit
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador (CBDC), Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Tax relief for eligible equity investments
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Technology
NL, Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Disability tax credit (DTC)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Non-refundable tax credit for disability-related relief
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Other SupportClosed
E638 Application for Exemption from Tax on Insurance Premiums Imposed Under Part I of the Excise Tax Act
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Request exemption from insurance premiums tax
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
FCN15 Temporary relief of the fuel charge – Light fuel oil for use exclusively in eligible heating activities
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Temporary fuel charge relief for heating oil use
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Utilities
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
GI-029 Foreign Convention and Tour Incentive Program - Sponsors of Foreign Conventions: What Is a Foreign Convention and Rebate for Purchases
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
GST/HST rebate for foreign convention sponsors
Eligible Funding
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
GI-179 Public Service Bodies' Rebate for Charities Resident in Two or More Provinces, at Least One of Which Is a Participating Province
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Rebate guidance for multi-province charities
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
GST/HST Credit (Crédit pour la TPS/TVH)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Tax-free quarterly support for individuals and families
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,434 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
GST/HST new housing rebate
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Rebate for qualifying new homes
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 24,000 $
Up to 36% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Real estate and rental and leasing
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
GST524 GST/HST New Residential Rental Property Rebate Application
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Claim a GST/HST rebate for residential rental property
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Real estate and rental and leasing
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Grant for hosting free tax clinics
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Support for free community tax clinics
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Types of eligible projects
Timeline
Closing date : June 30, 2025
Quebec, Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Manitoba Odour-Control Tax Credit
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Tax credit for Manitoba odour-control expenditures
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Multigenerational home renovation tax credit (MHRTC)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Refundable credit for secondary-unit renovations
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 7,250 $
Up to 14.5% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
New Brunswick Research and Development Tax Credit
Government of New Brunswick, Finance and Treasury Board (NB), Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Fully refundable R&D tax credit for New Brunswick corporations
Eligible Funding
Up to 15% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
NB, Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Newfoundland and Labrador resort property investment tax credit
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador (CBDC), Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Tax credit for resort property investment
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Up to 45% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation
NL, Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Northwest Territories Investment Tax Credit
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT)
Tax credit schedule for eligible Northwest Territories investments
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
NT, Canada
Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosed
Northwest Territories child benefit
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Monthly support for eligible families with children
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 67 $
Eligible Industries
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
NT, Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Nova Scotia Corporate Tax Reduction for New Small Businesses
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Government of Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia Office of Gaelic Affairs, Finance and Treasury Board (NS)
Corporate tax reduction form for new small businesses
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
NS, Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Nova Scotia Research and Development Tax Credit
Government of Nova Scotia, Finance and Treasury Board (NB), Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Refundable R&D tax credit for Nova Scotia companies
Eligible Funding
Up to 15.000001% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Timeline
Closing date : May 17, 2024
NS, Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Nova Scotia political contribution tax credit
Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Tax credit for Nova Scotia political donations
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 750 $
Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
NS, Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Nunavut Investment Tax Credit
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Government of Nunavut
Nunavut tax credit schedule for eligible corporations
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Nunavut, Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Nunavut child benefit (NUCB)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Monthly support for qualifying families with children
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 29 $
Eligible Industries
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Nunavut, Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
One-time top-up to the Canada Housing Benefit
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
One-time housing support for low-income renters
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500 $
Types of eligible projects
Timeline
Open Date : December 12, 2022
Closing date : March 31, 2023
Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Ontario Focused Flow-Through Share Tax Credit
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Refundable tax credit for Ontario mineral exploration
Eligible Funding
Up to 5% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Ontario Sales Tax Credit (OSTC) - Seniors' Income Threshold
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Tax credit support for eligible Ontario seniors
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 378 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Ontario Senior Homeowners' Property Tax Grant (OSHPTG)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Ontario Ministry of Finance, Government of Ontario
Funding for Canadian trade infrastructure projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 500 $
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Ontario Trillium Benefit
Government of Ontario, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Ontario Ministry of Finance
Tax-free support for Ontario living costs
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosed
Prince Edward Island child benefit / Prince Edward Island sales tax credit
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Tax-free monthly support for eligible Prince Edward Island families
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 110 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
PE, Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Printed Book Rebate
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
GST/HST rebate guidance for printed books
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Canada
Grant and FundingClosed
Public Service Bodies' Rebate for Municipalities in Newfoundland and Labrador
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
HST rebate for eligible public service bodies
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
NL, Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
RC7207-1 QST Rebate Application and Election for Pension Entities that are Selected Listed Financial Institutions for GST/HST Purposes Only
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
QST rebate form for selected pension entities
Eligible Funding
Up to 33% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projects
Quebec, Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Saskatchewan low-income tax credit (SLITC)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Tax-free support for low-income Saskatchewan residents
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,282 $
Eligible Industries
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Saskatchewan, Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Tax relief and support for businesses in response to tariffs
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Temporary tax relief for tariff-affected businesses
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Retail trade
Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed
Yukon Child Benefit (YCB) / Yukon Government Carbon Price Rebate
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Monthly support for Yukon families with children
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Quebec, Canada
Tax CreditsClosed
Yukon business carbon price rebate
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Carbon price rebate for Yukon businesses
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Yukon, Canada

Grant and Funding Programs Offered by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)

COVID-19 wage and rent subsidies – Eligibility for past subsidies (THRP, HHBRP, CRHP, CEWS, CERS)

Canada Carbon Rebate (CCR) for individuals

Canada Carbon Rebate for Small Businesses

Canada Child Benefit (Allocation canadienne pour enfants)

Canada Dental Benefit

Canada Dental Benefit (Interim)

Canada Emergency Student Benefit (CESB)

Canada Recovery Caregiving Benefit (CRCB)

Canada Training Credit

Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit (CWLB)

Canada caregiver credit

Canada workers benefit (CWB)

Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) Investment Tax Credit (ITC)

Child disability benefit (CDB)

Children's special allowances (CSA)

Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP) Grant

Direct Equity Tax Credit

Disability tax credit (DTC)

E638 Application for Exemption from Tax on Insurance Premiums Imposed Under Part I of the Excise Tax Act

FCN15 Temporary relief of the fuel charge – Light fuel oil for use exclusively in eligible heating activities

GI-029 Foreign Convention and Tour Incentive Program - Sponsors of Foreign Conventions: What Is a Foreign Convention and Rebate for Purchases

GI-179 Public Service Bodies' Rebate for Charities Resident in Two or More Provinces, at Least One of Which Is a Participating Province

GST/HST Credit (Crédit pour la TPS/TVH)

GST/HST new housing rebate

GST524 GST/HST New Residential Rental Property Rebate Application

Grant for hosting free tax clinics

Manitoba Odour-Control Tax Credit

Multigenerational home renovation tax credit (MHRTC)

New Brunswick Research and Development Tax Credit

Newfoundland and Labrador resort property investment tax credit

Northwest Territories Investment Tax Credit

Northwest Territories child benefit

Nova Scotia Corporate Tax Reduction for New Small Businesses

Nova Scotia Research and Development Tax Credit

Nova Scotia political contribution tax credit

Nunavut Investment Tax Credit

Nunavut child benefit (NUCB)

One-time top-up to the Canada Housing Benefit

Ontario Focused Flow-Through Share Tax Credit

Ontario Sales Tax Credit (OSTC) - Seniors' Income Threshold

Ontario Senior Homeowners' Property Tax Grant (OSHPTG)

Ontario Trillium Benefit

Prince Edward Island child benefit / Prince Edward Island sales tax credit

Printed Book Rebate

Public Service Bodies' Rebate for Municipalities in Newfoundland and Labrador

RC7207-1 QST Rebate Application and Election for Pension Entities that are Selected Listed Financial Institutions for GST/HST Purposes Only

Saskatchewan low-income tax credit (SLITC)

Tax relief and support for businesses in response to tariffs

Yukon Child Benefit (YCB) / Yukon Government Carbon Price Rebate

Yukon business carbon price rebate