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Partnership and Collaboration Funding Programs in Canada in 2026

Partnership and collaboration funding helps businesses, non-profits, research institutions, communities, and public organizations deliver a shared project. The programs below focus on opportunities where partners, joint governance, or pooled expertise and resources are central to the work.

These opportunities are not limited to cash grants. Some provide repayable or non-repayable contributions, expert advice, access to facilities, network support, or help forming a consortium. Compare the expected partner roles before preparing an application.

783 programs
  • Government of Québec logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Québec-Senegal Cooperation Call for Projects

    Support for Quebec-Senegal cooperation projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Government of Québec logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Québec-Shanghai Cooperation Project Call

    Support for Quebec-Shanghai cooperation projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 12,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Government of Québec logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Québec–Arab Republic of Egypt Cooperation Project Call 2024-2025

    Support for Quebec-Egypt cooperation projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 30,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)InnovationDigital Transformation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Rare As One (Cycle 3)

    Patient-led rare disease network support
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 800,000 $
    • Up to 15% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Canada
  • Government of Canada logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Rediscover Main Streets

    Community funding for vibrant main streets
    Eligible Funding
    • From $25,000 to $500,000
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    NB, NL, NS, PE, Canada
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  • Gaspésie Tourism (TG) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism – Gaspésie (EPRTNT) 2025–2027

    Funding for tourism development and digital transformation
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 200,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyConstruction and Renovation Digital Transformation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Initia Foundation logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    Relève Alimentaire Québec Award

    Awards for Quebec food industry leaders
    Eligible Funding
    • From $5,000 to $10,000
    • Up to 60% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Business BuyoutInnovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Government of Québec logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Research and Innovation Organizations Support Program — Support for Research-Innovation Projects (PSO, stream 2a)

    Funding for research and innovation projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,800,000 $
    • Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnology
    Quebec, Canada
  • Canadian Foundation for Dietetic Research (CFDR) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Research Grant Program Policy 2026

    Funding for dietetic and nutrition research in Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationDigital Transformation
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Canadian Nurses Foundation (CNF) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationClosed

    Research grants - nurses in Canada

    Funding for clinical nursing research in Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $5,000 to $50,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)Innovation
    Canada
  • Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    Reshaping Energy Systems

    Funding for Alberta energy system innovation
    Eligible Funding
    • From $250,000 to $10,000,000
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
    • Utilities
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
    Alberta, Canada
  • Prim (PRIM) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationClosed

    Résidences

    Year-long artist residency for original creation
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 4,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Commercialization
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Government of Ontario logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Resource Revenue Sharing

    Revenue-sharing support for Indigenous communities
    Eligible Funding
    • Up to 45% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Ontario, Canada
  • FABrIC logo
    Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingTax CreditsExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsWage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    Round 2 Product Development for IoT Device Challenge

    Funding for Canadian IoT product development
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
    • Up to 37% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
    Canada
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  • Regional Tourism Organization 7 (RTO7) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    RTO7 Partnership Program

    Matching funding for tourism projects in BruceGreySimcoe
    Eligible Funding
    • From $350 to $75,000
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Accommodation and food services
    • Other services (except public administration)
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesBusiness BuyoutInnovationDigital Transformation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Aging Research Center logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationClosed

    Scholarships and grants - aging

    Funding for aging research collaboration and innovation
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Creative BC logo
    Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Screen BC Short Film Award

    Support for an emerging filmmaker’s short film
    Eligible Funding
    • From $15,000 to $115,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    BC, Canada
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  • Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Sectoral Initiatives Program

    Funding for sectoral skills and workforce solutions
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 2,500,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Other services (except public administration)
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
  • Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Single-Cell Analysis of Inflammation

    Collaborative pilot projects on inflammation research
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 175,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    Canada
  • Social Economy Cluster — Central Quebec logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    Social economy support program (PSES) – Stream 1: Specialized support for social economy enterprises

    Specialized support for social economy enterprise development
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 300,000 $
    • Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Other services (except public administration)
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Human Resources
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Telus logo
    Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Stand With Owners — Telus Business

    Canadian business contest with prizes and exposure
    Eligible Funding
    • From $10,000 to $50,000
    Eligible Industries
    • All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesDigital Transformation
    Canada
  • Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA) logo
    Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    Strategic Energy Management for Industry (SEMI)

    Energy funding for Alberta industry
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
    • Utilities
    • Construction
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Alberta, Canada
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  • Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Strategic Partnerships Initiative

    Supports Indigenous economic development through coordinated federal partnerships
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Utilities
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
    Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Commercialization
    Quebec, Canada
  • Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Supercluster Projects

    Collaborative advanced manufacturing funding for Canadian projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Up to 44% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesDigital Transformation
    Canada
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  • Alberta Innovates logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Support for technological entrepreneurship

    Support for technological entrepreneurship in Quebec
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
    Alberta, Canada
  • Government of Canada logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Support for Workers in Live Arts and Music Sectors Fund

    Funding for live arts and music projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationDigital Transformation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Government of Québec logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Support Program for Research and Innovation Organisations — Support for collaborative research projects with the community (PSO), Component 2e

    Funding for collaborative research and innovation
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
    • Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Innovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Funding Program – Contributions

    Funding for community-level SDG projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 900,000 $
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
    Canada
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  • Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Team Grant: Avian Influenza Coordination and Knowledge Mobilization Hub

    Supports coordinated avian influenza research across sectors
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 750,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    BC, Ontario, Canada
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  • Laval Economique logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    Terro X

    Acceleration and networking for tech startups
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail trade
    • Finance and insurance
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
    Laval, Quebec, Canada
  • Networks of Centres of Excellence (NCE) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    The knowledge mobilization initiative of rce (km-rce)

    Supports knowledge mobilization networks
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 400,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  • Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationClosed

    The Neuro Open Science Grants

    Funding for open science initiatives at The Neuro
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Oxford County logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    Tourism Innovation Grant Program

    Funding for innovative tourism experiences in Oxford County
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 150,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationDigital Transformation
    Ontario, Canada
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  • Tourism Innovation Lab logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    Tourism Innovation Lab: Spark Program

    Support for sustainable tourism ideas in Bruce County
    Eligible Funding
    • From $3,000 to $3,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateInnovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
    • Up to 15% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Commercialization
    NT, Canada
  • Town of Strathmore logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Town of Strathmore — Grant Funding & Programs

    Funding for preventive community support programs
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Business Buyout
    Strathmore, Alberta, Canada
  • Ontario's North Economic Development Corporation logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Trade Mission Support Program

    Support for trade missions and buyer visits
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
    • Manufacturing
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Information and cultural industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Commercialization
    Ontario, Canada
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  • County of Simcoe (EDO) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Trails Connecting Communities Program

    Matching funding for Simcoe trail projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Training and Career Support Program

    Supports training and career development in Canadian health research
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Human ResourcesInnovation
    Canada
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  • Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Visual Proteomics Imaging

    Challenge funding for visual proteomics technology development
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    Canada
  • Volta logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    Volta AI

    Support for AI supply chain ventures
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 14,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovation
    Canada
  • 2 Degrés logo
    Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationExpert AdviceClosed

    Water Incubation Program

    Water startup incubation in Quebec
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Utilities
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba (WCB) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    WCB Grants Program

    Funding for workplace safety and compensation research
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 200,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • All industries
    Types of eligible projects
    Manitoba, Canada
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  • Zenith Canada Pathways Foundation logo
    Partnering and CollaborationWage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    Zenith Fellowship Program

    Internships and mentorship in space sector
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Canada
  • Infrastructure Canada (HICC) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Zero Emission Transit Fund — Capital Projects

    Supports zero-emission transit fleet electrification
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 350,000,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Canada
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  • Bioindustrial Innovation Canada (BIC) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    Ontario Bioindustrial Innovation Network

    Supports Ontario bioindustrial cluster growth
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and Climate
    Ontario, Canada
  • PROMPT logo
    Partnering and CollaborationClosed

    Support Program for Research and Innovation Organisations (PSO)

    Funds collaborative research with public partners in Quebec
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
    • Up to 40% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyInnovation
    Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
  • Government of Québec logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    Technology showcase program for buildings and innovative wood solutions

    Funding for innovative wood construction projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Construction
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Innovation
    Quebec, Canada