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Grant and Funding Programs Offered by Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)

Overview of Available Grants and Funding

Fisheries and Oceans Canada is a government department responsible for managing sustainable fisheries and conserving marine and aquatic ecosystems in Canada. The department offers various funding programs, such as FACTAP and AFS, to support green technology adoption, Indigenous fishery management, and conservation initiatives.
10 opportunities available
Quebec Fisheries Fund — Infrastructure
Grant and FundingClosed
Quebec, Canada
Funds to improve sustainability in Quebec's seafood sector
Eligible Funding
  • Max. $2,500,000
  • Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATECONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION INNOVATION
Quebec, Canada
Whalesafe Gear Adoption Fund
Grant and FundingOpen
Canada
Funding for Canadian manufacturers of whalesafe gear
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Manufacturing
  • Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Atlantic Fisheries Fund — Innovation
Grant and FundingOpen
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Funding for new technologies in Atlantic fisheries
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Manufacturing
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATEINNOVATION
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Atlantic Fisheries Fund – Atlantic innovation, infrastructure or science partnerships funding
Grant and FundingOpen
Nova Scotia, Canada
Funding for innovation, infrastructure and science projects in the Atlantic
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Manufacturing
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Educational services
Types of eligible projects
INNOVATION
Nova Scotia, Canada
Atlantic Fisheries Fund — Infrastructure
Grant and FundingClosed
Nova Scotia, Canada
Funding to improve sustainability in Atlantic fisheries
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
TECHNOLOGYINNOVATION
Nova Scotia, Canada
Aquaculture Collaborative Research and Development Program
Partnering and CollaborationOpen
Canada
Collaborate on aquaculture R&D
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
TECHNOLOGYENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATEINNOVATION
Canada
Canadian Fish and Seafood Opportunities Fund
Grant and FundingOpen
Canada
Funding for fish and seafood businesses
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION
Canada
Quebec Fisheries Fund — Innovation
Grant and FundingClosed
Quebec, Canada
Funding for new technologies in Quebec fisheries
Eligible Funding
  • Max. $1,000,000
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
TECHNOLOGYENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATEINNOVATION
Quebec, Canada
Quebec Fisheries Fund — Science partnerships
Grant and FundingClosed
Quebec, Canada
Financing to study ecosystem impacts on Quebec fisheries
Eligible Funding
  • Max. $500,000
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
TECHNOLOGYENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATEINNOVATION
Quebec, Canada
Atlantic Fisheries Fund — Science Partnerships
Grant and FundingOpen
Canada
Funding to study ecosystem impacts on Atlantic fisheries
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Manufacturing
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TECHNOLOGYENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATEINNOVATION
Canada