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Grant and Funding Programs Offered by Manitoba Finance

Manitoba Finance is the provincial government department administering multiple business tax credits and refundable incentives in Manitoba, including credits for manufacturing, film and video, research and development, green energy equipment, and employee participation programs. View Manitoba Finance's website for more information.

11 programs
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    Building Up Manitoba Program (BUMP)

    Cost-shared workforce and HR development support
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Sole proprietorship, Non-profit
    Manitoba, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 225,000 $ · Up to 45% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationBusiness Buyout
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Manitoba, Canada
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    Manitoba cooperative development tax credit

    Tax credit for Manitoba cooperative contributions
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 750 $
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Retail trade, Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-financial cooperative
    Manitoba, Canada

About Manitoba Finance

What is the mission of Manitoba Finance?

Manitoba Finance administers provincial tax credits and refundable incentives that help Manitoba businesses invest, hire, innovate, and expand. Its programs support selected industries and policy goals such as manufacturing, media production, research, green energy, training, and community enterprise investment.

What type of organization is Manitoba Finance?

Manitoba Finance is a Provincial government.

What is Manitoba Finance's official website?

Manitoba Finance's official website is https://www.gov.mb.ca/finance/business/ccredits.html.

What else should I know about Manitoba Finance?

Role of Manitoba Finance in the funding ecosystem

Manitoba Finance is the provincial department responsible for several business tax credits and refundable incentives that support investment, production, innovation, clean energy adoption, and workforce development in Manitoba. The page brings together a broad set of corporate tax credits and links to related program pages administered by the province or, in some cases, by the Canada Revenue Agency on Manitoba’s behalf.

Funding and incentive areas

  • Manufacturing investment and processing equipment
  • Film and video production
  • Interactive digital media
  • Book publishing and cultural industries printing
  • Research and development
  • Paid work experience, co-op, and apprenticeship supports
  • Green energy equipment
  • Child care centre development
  • Rental housing construction incentives
  • Community enterprise investment, venture capital, and employee share ownership

Program characteristics

The programs described on the page are presented as refundable or non-refundable tax credits, with many requiring eligibility review, pre-approval, certificates of eligibility, or supporting forms. Several programs target specific sectors or business activities, while others are designed to encourage hiring, training, capital formation, or investment in community-based enterprises.

Administrative context

The page includes official contact details, links to forms and legislation, and cross-references to program-specific guidance pages. This indicates a formal provincial funding and tax-assistance role rather than a general informational or commercial service.