Grant and FundingClosed
Graham Rowley CM, MBE, MA (Cantab); (1997, Science Policy)
Recognition for major northern science contributions
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and Funding Programs Offered by Government of Canada
The Government of Canada significantly influences the nation's economic and social fabric by providing a variety of grants and funding opportunities to businesses and non-profits. These programs, like the Canada Small Business Financing Program and the Industrial Research Assistance Program, are essential for promoting growth, innovation, and community development across the country. View Government of Canada's website for more information.
308 programs
Grant and FundingClosedGrant Program to the National Office of the Cadet Leagues of Canada
Funding for Cadet League volunteer network supportEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsCanada
Grant and FundingClosedGreat Lakes FEI: Supporting Community-based Science
Supports community science for Great Lakes protectionEligible Funding- From $40,000 to $1,000,000
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateCanada
Grant and FundingClosedGreat Lakes Freshwater Ecosystem Initiative — Funding for preventing toxic and nuisance algae – Lake Erie Innovation Sub-Stream
Funding for innovative Lake Erie phosphorus reduction projectsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 300,000 $
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateInnovationOntario, Canada- Grant and FundingClosed
Great Lakes Freshwater Ecosystem Initiative — Reducing Releases of Harmful Chemicals
Supports projects reducing harmful chemical releasesEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
Great Lakes Freshwater Ecosystem Initiative — Restoring Areas of Concern
Supports restoration projects in Great Lakes Areas of ConcernEligible Funding- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Construction
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateOntario, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
Great Lakes Freshwater Ecosystem Initiative: Preventing toxic and nuisance algae — Lake Erie Precision Conservation sub-stream
Funding for Lake Erie phosphorus reduction projectsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateInnovationTimeline- Closing date : January 29, 2024
Ontario, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
Harbourfront Centre Funding Program
Operational funding for Toronto waterfront programmingEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
- Up to 32% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationOntario, Canada - Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Health Promotion Program - Suicide Prevention: Supporting the implementation and sustainability of a Pan-Canadian Suicide Prevention Service
Funding for a national suicide prevention serviceEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 4,200,000 $
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyTimeline- Closing date : October 31, 2019
Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
Healthy Living Program — Knowledge Development and Exchange Component – Development of Physical Activity Tools and Resources for Intermediaries
Supports physical activity resource developmentEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Types of eligible projectsTimeline- Closing date : October 12, 2011
Canada - Other SupportClosed
High Risk Travel Compensation Program
Compensation for high-risk travel death benefitsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 400,000 $
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
Human trafficking call for proposals
Supports human trafficking prevention and intervention initiativesEligible Funding- Varies by project
Types of eligible projectsTimeline- Closing date : September 11, 2020
- Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Autonomous Systems for Defence and Security: Trust and Barriers to Adoption
Funding for defence autonomy research and adoptionEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 6,750,000 $
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationCanada - Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Best of both worlds: Human autonomy teaming for effective decision making
Funding for trusted human-autonomy teaming solutionsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)InnovationCanada - Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Better than Meets the Eye: Reliable Object Detection Amongst the Waves
Maritime object detection innovation challengeEligible Funding- From $207,690 to $229,982
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)InnovationCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Beyond GPS: Quantum solutions for next generation multistatic radar systems
Quantum solutions for synchronized radar systemsEligible Funding- From $250,000 to $5,000,000
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyTimeline- Closing date : October 22, 2025
Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Challenge: Understanding cyber intent
Funding for cyber threat detection innovationsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,149,087 $
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)InnovationQuebec, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Chemical, Biological and Radiological (CBR) Hazard Detection and Planning
Innovative CBR threat detection solutionsEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Code meets combat: Architecting the future of electromagnetic spectrum superiority
Counter-UAS solutions for military integrationEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Collaboration of Robotic Systems
Support for advanced robotic control solutionsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsCanada - Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Competitive Projects
Phased funding for defence and security innovationEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 6,750,000 $
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Competitive Projects — Reliable AI sensor fusion for real world missions
Phased funding for AI compliance in sensor fusionEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Timeline- Open Date : June 4, 2026
- Closing date : July 21, 2026
Canada - Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Competitive Projects — Scrubbing your scrubs: Finding ways to re-use COVID-19 protective gear
Supports reusable PPE innovationEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Competitive projects — Spot the Hack: Intrusion detection systems for avionics networks and bus technologies
Innovative cyber defence solutions for avionics networksEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Corrosion Detection in Ships Sandbox
Corrosion detection technologies for naval shipsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 12,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyNS, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Cyber Attribution for the Defence of Canada
Cyber attribution challenge for national defenceEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Detection and Classification of Objects of Interest
Advanced object detection for defence operationsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyQuebec, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Erosion from Motion: Reducing Wear and Tear on Rotary Blades
Funding for rotary blade erosion solutionsEligible Funding- From $200,000 to $1,000,000
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projectsInnovationCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Extended communication coverage: Exploiting connections of Earth and space systems
Resilient NTN-enabled communication solutionsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyCanada - Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Faster, Stronger, More Secure: Advancing 5G capabilities and concepts for defence and security
Collaborative 5G research for defence and securityEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Green Heat: Low Carbon Energy Generation for Heating Existing Buildings
Low-carbon heating for existing buildingsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 5,500,000 $
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationKingston, Ontario, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - High Bandwidth, Low Profile: Next Generation Point-to-Point Communication Solutions for the Field
Funding for low-signature field communication solutionsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationInnovationCanada - Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 3,000,000 $
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationCanada - Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Innovation Networks: Micro-nets
Quantum defence research network fundingEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 3,000,000 $
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Innovation Networks: Micro-nets — Call for proposals for micro-nets (CFPMN)
Collaborative quantum defence research networksEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 3,000,000 $
Eligible Industries- Educational services
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - It’s not just Noise: Innovative Tools for Acoustic Sensor Operators
Innovative underwater detection tools for defenceEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 229,976 $
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)InnovationCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Land to sea with low GHGs: Arctic eco-safe transit of personnel and cargo from ship to shore
Funding for low-emission Arctic ship-to-shore solutionsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateInnovationNunavut, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Launch the North: Accelerating Canada’s sovereign access to space
Support for Canadian sovereign space launch capabilityEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Loud and clear: Assured naval radio communications in complex electromagnetic environments
Support for resilient naval radio communicationsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)InnovationCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Moral Trauma on the Frontline: See, Prevent and Treat
Research networks for human-autonomy trust calibrationEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Health care and social assistance
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - NORAD Modernization S&T contest
Funding for NORAD modernization innovationsEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Persistent Maritime Surveillance
Funding for autonomous maritime surveillance solutionsEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyCanada - Eligible Funding
- From $10,000 to $2,000,000
- Up to 100% of project cost
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationTimeline- Closing date : December 13, 2019
Manitoba, Canada - Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Pop up city: Integrating energy, water and waste management systems for deployed camps
Integrated utility solutions for deployed campsEligible Funding- From $10,000 to $2,000,000
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationCanada - Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Program — Second Call for Proposals for Innovation Networks
Funding for interdisciplinary defence research networksEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projectsInnovationTimeline- Closing date : November 30, 2018
Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Rapid response: Real-time insights for pandemic decision-making
Real-time human-autonomy trust calibrationEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital TransformationCanada - Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,750,000 $
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Stay connected: Seamless transitions between mobile broadband networks
Seamless mobile network transition supportEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Sub-zero Infrastructure, Security, and Sensors: Safekeeping assets in the Arctic
Funding for Arctic security monitoring solutionsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationNT, Nunavut, Yukon, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
IDEaS - Super sanitize: Cleaning sensitive equipment and workspaces
Research funding for human-autonomy trust teamsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationCanada
