Clean Growth Hub

Q: How much funding can be received?

There is no informations about how much funding can be received.

Q: What is the deadline to apply?

The deadline to apply is not specified.

Q: Is the Clean Growth Hub a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Clean Growth Hub is a Expert Advice

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the Clean Growth Hub?

Clean Growth Hub is funded by Innovation Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Government of Canada

Q: Who is eligible for the Clean Growth Hub program?

To be eligible for the Clean Growth Hub program, you must: • Available for clean technology projects at various stages, from research to commercialization. • Open to initiatives aimed at advancing clean tech in Canada.

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Clean Growth Hub?

You can contact Innovation Canada.

Q: Where is the Clean Growth Hub available?

The Clean Growth Hub program is available across Canada.

Q: Are startups eligible for the Clean Growth Hub program?

Yes, startups are eligible to apply for the Clean Growth Hub program.

Last Update: July 22, 2025

Canada

Help navigating clean tech programs

At a glance

Eligible Funding

No Condition

Timeline

Open Date : November 14, 2019

Financing Type

Expert Advice

Eligible Industries

Utilities
Manufacturing
Transportation and warehousing
Professional, scientific and technical services

Funds Providers

Unspecified

Program status

Open

Overview

Get advice from a team of experts from across government that can help you find and understand what programs and services available for you to implement and fund your clean tech projects and initiatives.

Activities funded

The Clean Growth Hub provides guidance and resources for projects that are in the clean technology sector within Canada. This includes initiatives at various stages of development and those focused on different areas of growth and innovation.

Initial research projects focused on clean tech innovation.
Technology demonstration projects to showcase and validate clean tech solutions.
Business growth initiatives aimed at scaling clean tech companies and expanding their market reach.
Export promotion activities for Canadian clean technology products and services.
Diverse and inclusive projects that support underrepresented groups in the clean tech space.

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 350,000

Develop a new biodegradable material to replace single-use plastics

$ 200,000

Demonstrate the effectiveness of a new electric vehicle charging station

$ 500,000

Expand production capabilities for solar panels to meet export demand

$ 400,000

Develop and commercialize a new water purification technology

$ 300,000

Expand business operations to increase export of energy-efficient lighting solutions

$ 600,000

Research and develop a new wind turbine blade design to increase efficiency

Eligibility

Eligibility for this grant involves aligning with certain clean technology objectives and engagement with the Clean Growth Hub's resources.

Applicants must be involved in clean technology research, demonstration, or commercialization.
Companies should seek to understand available programs and services with the help of the Hub's advisory services.
Projects must contribute to Canada's clean growth economy transition.
Applicants are encouraged to utilize the toolkit and resources provided by the Clean Growth Hub.

Who is eligible?

Sure, here are the eligible types of companies for the Clean Growth Hub grant: - Clean technology companies - Businesses involved in clean tech projects - Innovators and adopters in the clean technology sector These companies can access federal supports for clean technology in Canada through the Clean Growth Hub.

Eligible expenses

The Clean Growth Hub provides support for projects involved in advancing clean technology within Canada. Eligible activities focus on offering technological solutions, business growth, and export assistance within the clean tech sector.

Research and development of new clean technologies.
Conducting technology demonstrations to validate clean solutions.
Scaling up clean tech businesses for local and international markets.
Accessing funding for clean technology projects and innovations.

Selection criteria

There are evaluation and selection criteria for this grant. The criteria include:

Alignment with program objectives
Technical feasibility and innovation
Market potential and scalability
Capacity and project team
Economic benefits and job creation

How to apply

Identify Funding Opportunities

Utilize the Clean Growth Hub service request form to help determine appropriate funding options.
Explore available clean tech funding options and eligibility requirements.

Request Advice

Access expert support by requesting advice on government funding and services for clean tech projects.
Seek guidance on refining your project proposal and ensuring alignment with federal support criteria.

Prepare Your Application

Download and utilize the "Applying for federal clean tech funding: a toolkit" for application tips and resources.
Ensure all mandatory documentation and information are included in your application.

Use Resources and Tools

Employ the Technology Readiness Level Assessment Tool to evaluate your technology's readiness.
Leverage additional resources and tools provided by the Hub to strengthen your application.

Submit Your Application

Submit the completed application through the specified government platform or portal.
Ensure that submission is made before any specified deadlines.

Track Application Status

Keep track of the application status and follow up if necessary.
Prepare for any required revisions or additional information requests.

Additional information

Here are additional relevant details for this grant:

Applicants have access to guides, tools, and other online resources to assist in the implementation of clean tech projects.
Underrepresented groups in clean tech can find specific resources and information to aid their applications.
Information and services are available for clean tech companies wishing to sell to the government, which can be a beneficial aspect of project planning.
Client success stories are available as a resource to understand potential project growth and impacts.
The Clean Technology Data Strategy is a resource that helps applicants understand the broader impact of clean technology activities in Canada.

Documents and links

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Clean Growth Hub Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Clean Growth Hub. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.