Open
Supports forest product innovation and value-added projects
Quebec, CanadaCloses on September 18, 2026
Up to 2,500,000 $
Wood and forestry
Grant consulting for Canadian wood and forestry businesses
Investments in forestry equipment, wood processing, traceability, and productivity can open the door to grants. helloDarwin helps identify the right programs for your industry.
What makes funding in wood and forestry complex
Wood and forestry businesses often need to combine expenses, sector proof, intake dates, and economic objectives to secure the right funding.
Varied expenses
Equipment, technology, training, hiring, energy efficiency, or expansion can fall under different programs.
Sector-specific proof
Programs need to understand the context in wood and forestry, the budget, outcomes, and operational risks.
Timing requirements
Many programs require applications before the purchase, signature, or project start.
Grants in wood and forestry
Wood and forestry businesses can access programs to modernize operations, develop markets, improve productivity, or reduce costs.
Open
Tax incentives for business R&D in Canada
Canada
Up to 35% of project cost
Open
Non-repayable support for regional business projects
Quebec, Canada
Up to 150,000 $
Accepted$1M+
2026Manufacturing
Investments in Forest Industry Transformation (IFIT) — Capital Investment Projects
Digital transformation to improve efficiency
Accepted$1M+
2025Construction
Forest Sector Investment and Innovation Program
Applied innovation project with commercial potential
Accepted$1M+
2025Manufacturing
Green Construction through Wood (GCWood) Program
Operational modernization with new tools
AcceptedUnder $10K
2025Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Wood Innovation Program - component 1
Commercial expansion into new markets
Our services
Precision expertise in high-impact funding vertical.
Grant Consulting
Strategic support to build your financing plan, prioritize opportunities, and manage your requests.
Grant Writing
Comprehensive support to prepare, draft, and file an accurate application with the help of our experts.
Platform
Self-service tools to discover grants, tax credits, and programs tailored to your projects.
Frequently asked questions
Need help deciding what applies to your business? Talk to an expert and get a clearer next step.
Which wood and forestry projects can be reviewed?
Funding may support equipment, productivity, biomass or by-product use, sustainability, safety, automation, export, workforce development, and transformation capacity.
What information matters for this sector?
Prepare the site context, equipment quotes, supply chain impact, environmental outcomes, production gains, safety benefits, regional impact, and timeline for implementation.
How does helloDarwin find the right programs?
We review forestry, manufacturing, clean technology, export, workforce, and regional programs, then prioritize the opportunities that match the investment and required evidence.