Tax CreditsClosed
Public Service Bodies’ Rebate for Charities Resident Only in Ontario
Rebate for Ontario-only charities
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario, 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.
296 programs available
- Tax CreditsClosed
Public Service Bodies’ Rebate for Charities Resident in One or More Non-participating Provinces
GST/HST rebate for eligible charitiesEligible Funding- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsCanada - Tax CreditsClosed
Public Service Bodies’ Rebate for Qualifying Non-profit Organizations Resident Only in Newfoundland and Labrador
GST/HST rebate for qualifying Newfoundland and Labrador nonprofitsEligible Funding- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsNL, Canada - Tax CreditsClosed
Public Service Bodies’ Rebate for Qualifying Non-profit Organizations Resident Only in Ontario
GST/HST rebate for Ontario non-profit organizationsEligible Funding- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsOntario, Canada - Tax CreditsClosed
Public Service Bodies’ Rebate for Qualifying Non-profit Organizations Resident in One or More Non-participating Provinces
Rebate for qualifying non-profit organizationsEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsCanada 
Tax CreditsClosedRebates for Printed Books, Audio Recordings of Printed Books, and Printed Versions of Religious Scriptures
Rebates for qualifying printed and audio booksEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsInnovationNB, NL, NS, Quebec, Canada- Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Rediscover Main Streets
Community funding for vibrant main streetsEligible Funding- From $25,000 to $500,000
- Up to 100% of project cost
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationInnovationTimeline- Open Date : April 4, 2022
- Closing date : April 29, 2022
NB, NL, NS, PE, Canada 
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosedRegional Artificial Intelligence Initiative in British Columbia
Supports AI commercialization and adoption in British ColumbiaEligible Funding- From $500,000 to $5,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)BC, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosedRegional Quantum Initiative (RQI) in the Prairie Provinces
Funding for quantum commercialization in AlbertaEligible Funding- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationInnovationAlberta, Canada- Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) — funding requests up to $1,000,000
COVID-19 recovery funding for Western businessesEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Types of eligible projectsTimeline- Closing date : June 30, 2021
BC, Canada - Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
Regional Relief and Recovery Fund – Women’s Enterprise Initiative Stream
Financial support for women-led businessesEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 60,000 $
Eligible Industries- Retail trade
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Accommodation and food services
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projectsBC, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
Repayment Assistance Plan for Borrowers with Disabilities
Student loan repayment support for disabled borrowersEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsOntario, PE, Canada - Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingClosed
Robbins-Ollivier Equity Excellence Award
Funding for transformative equity initiatives in researchEligible Funding- From $100,000 to $100,000
Eligible Industries- Educational services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationInnovationCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
Shields up! Defend and protect satellites from natural and artificial threats
Protect satellites from natural and artificial threatsEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
Sport Support Program — Independent Safe Sport Mechanism
Funding for an independent safe sport mechanismEligible Funding- Varies by project
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)InnovationTimeline- Closing date : January 17, 2021
Quebec, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
Sport Support Program — National Sport Organization and National Multisport Services Organization
Funding for national sport organizationsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 115,000 $
Types of eligible projectsHuman ResourcesTimeline- Open Date : November 13, 2025
- Closing date : December 18, 2025
Quebec, Canada 
Grant and FundingClosedSport for Social Development in Indigenous Communities — Stream One
Annual funding for Indigenous sport and social goalsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 566,895 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCanada
Grant and FundingClosedStream Three — Sport for Social Development in Indigenous Communities
Funding for Indigenous-led sport and recreation projectsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 249,999 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsConstruction and Renovation InnovationQuebec, Canada- Grant and FundingClosed
Stream Two — Sport for Social Development in Indigenous Communities
Funding for Indigenous sport and recreation projectsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 249,999 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsInnovationGatineau, Quebec, Canada - Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Support for Workers in Live Arts and Music Sectors Fund
Funding for live arts and music projectsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Types of eligible projectsInnovationDigital TransformationTimeline- Closing date : July 9, 2021
Quebec, Canada 
Grant and FundingClosedSupporting distress centres during the COVID-19 pandemic
Support for distress centres responding to COVID-19Eligible Funding- From $75,000 to $250,000
Types of eligible projectsHuman ResourcesDigital TransformationTimeline- Closing date : October 6, 2021
Canada- Grant and FundingClosed
Terrestrial Cumulative Effects Initiative
Funding for Indigenous-led cumulative effects projectsEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
Time without limits: Developing tactical-grade clocks for GPS-denied environments in the North
Funding for tactical-grade clock developmentEligible Funding- From $250,000 to $5,000,000
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyInnovationTimeline- Closing date : October 22, 2025
Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
Tourism Growth Program (TGP)
Boost your company's growth and sustainability with targeted tourism investmentsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 15% of project cost
Types of eligible projectsTimeline- Closing date : June 30, 2026
Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
Tourism Relief Fund (TRF) in Western Canada
Funding for tourism adaptation and growthEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesInnovationDigital TransformationAlberta, BC, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
Tourism and Hospitality Recovery Program (THRP)
Support for tourism and hospitality businessesEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Retail trade
- Transportation and warehousing
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationConstruction and Renovation InnovationCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
True north precision: Low cost drones with laser ranging
Low-cost drone solutions for precision rangefindingEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationCanada - Grant and FundingClosed
Under the sea: Real-time detection of marine mammals during sonar operations
Funding for real-time marine mammal detectionEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsInnovationQuebec, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
Unmasking biothreats: Identifying biological agents in the field
Field-deployable biological agent detection fundingEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyInnovationCanada 
Grant and FundingClosedVerification of full motion video integrity
Solutions for authenticating and protecting video integrityEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 974,510 $
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsArtificial Intelligence (AI)InnovationDigital TransformationCanada- Other SupportClosed
Victims Fund — Financial Assistance to Attend a Parole Hearing
Financial support to attend parole hearingsEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsQuebec, Canada - Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
What student grants and loans offer
Post-secondary student financial supportEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsSaskatchewan, Canada - Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Wolastoq/Saint John River Freshwater Ecosystem Initiative
Supports freshwater protection projects in the watershedEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
- Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateNB, Quebec, Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
Workplace Harassment and Violence Prevention Fund (WHVPF)
Funds projects developing tools and training to prevent workplace harassment and violenceEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
Types of eligible projectsHuman ResourcesTimeline- Closing date : February 24, 2026
Canada - Grant and FundingClosed
Youth Mental Health Fund: Call for proposals 2024
Supports youth mental health services and accessEligible Funding- Varies by project
Types of eligible projectsInnovationTimeline- Open Date : November 18, 2024
- Closing date : January 22, 2025
Canada - Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateYukon, Canada 
Grant and FundingArchivedREGI — Jobs and Growth Fund — CED (QC) — Indigenous stream
Money to future-proof your Indigenous-led business in QuebecEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 70,000,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projectsQuebec, Canada- Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingArchived
Funding: Employment Assistance for Older Workers
Support for older workers returning to employmentEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsHuman ResourcesCanada - Grant and FundingArchived
IDEaS - Corrosion Detection in Ships Sandbox
Corrosion detection technologies for naval shipsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 12,000 $
- Up to 0.5% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyNS, Canada - Grant and FundingArchived
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 FundingArchived
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 FundingArchived
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 - Grant and FundingArchived
IDEaS - Wireless is Where It’s At: Secure and Seamless Wireless Network Onboard Ships
Funding for secure wireless shipboard innovationEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Eligible Industries- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsInnovationDigital TransformationCanada - Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Construction
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsCanada - Grant and FundingArchived
Regional development agencies: COVID-19 support
Support for businesses affected by COVID-19Eligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesInnovationCanada 
Wage Subsidies And InternsArchivedCanada emergency wage subsidy (CEWS)
Wage support for eligible Canadian employersEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 847 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- All industries
Types of eligible projectsHuman ResourcesCanada