Grant and Funding Programs Offered by Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Overview of Available Grants and Funding
Global Affairs Canada manages Canada's diplomatic relations, international trade, and development efforts to enhance global peace and prosperity. By offering grants and funding opportunities, the department supports Canadian businesses and non-profits in expanding internationally and contributing to sustainable global development.
7 opportunities available

Grant and FundingClosed
Canada
Supports Canadian SMEs’ export activities in new international markets
Eligible Funding
- From $10,000 to $50,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION
Canada

Grant and FundingClosed
Canada
Supports Canadian R&D partnerships with international partners
Eligible Funding
- Max. $75,000
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYINNOVATION
Canada

Eligible Funding
- Max. $600,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGYINNOVATION
Canada

Other SupportOpen
Canada
Custom tariff rates for importers and exporters
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION
Canada

Grant and FundingClosed
Canada
Funding for international business development by national organizations
Eligible Funding
- From $20,000 to $250,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATION
Canada

Grant and FundingClosed
Canada
Funding to attract foreign direct investment
Eligible Funding
- From $3,000 to $500,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONINNOVATION
Canada

Expert AdviceOpen
Canada
International acceleration support for small technology firms
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
COMMERCIALIZATIONTECHNOLOGY
Canada