Canadian grants we track

Organizations planting trees across Canada — Indigenous communities, nonprofits, provinces, municipalities, for-profits via partners.

SMEs in agriculture obtaining third-party certifications (e.g., organic, food-safety) to access markets.

Repayable contributions for agri-food product/process commercialization and adoption. Incorporated for-profits.

Atlantic Canadian SMEs and not-for-profits for productivity, innovation, market expansion. Interest-free repayable.

Black-led or Black-majority-owned businesses in Canada. Working capital, equipment, growth.

Canadian-owned book publishers. Title-by-title support, business development, internships.

Artists, ensembles, and arts orgs exploring new ideas and creating new works. Multiple deadlines per year.

For-profit small businesses with 1–499 employees and $500K+ annual revenue adopting digital tools.

Quebec SMEs and not-for-profits for productivity, commercialization, regional economic development.

Employers of any size covering up to two-thirds of third-party training costs for existing or new employees.

Canadian artists, music companies, collectives producing/marketing/touring new music.

Funds wage subsidies for full-time summer jobs (8–16 weeks) for youth aged 15–30. Open to public, private, and not-for-profit employers.

Up to 75% of costs to develop international R&D partnerships. For SMEs and academic institutions.

Canadian SMEs (1–500 employees, $100K–$100M revenue) pursuing export opportunities in new markets.

Indigenous-led businesses and orgs in Yukon, NWT, Nunavut. Community readiness, capital projects, innovation.

Incorporated Southern Ontario SMEs scaling operations, adopting technology, or entering new markets.

SMEs, not-for-profits, Indigenous orgs in Northern Ontario. Project investments, capacity building.

Canadian organizations delivering international development programs in eligible countries. Partner organizations + sometimes for-profits.

Canada is an associated country in Horizon Europe Pillar II (Health, Climate, etc.). Canadian institutions can participate as full partners in consortia.

Indigenous-owned tourism businesses across Canada. Capacity, product development, marketing.

Incorporated Canadian SMEs (<500 employees) pursuing technology-driven innovation projects.

Canadian for-profit businesses (<500 employees) with innovations addressing federal challenges.

Industry-academic R&D partnerships. Canadian SMEs partner with a university grad student/postdoc; Mitacs matches funding 50/50.

Canadian SMEs (<500 employees) hosting graduate business/social science interns. ~$10k matching per internship.

Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit, Métis) entrepreneurs starting or growing businesses. Delivered via Aboriginal Financial Institutions.

Large industrial projects targeting greenhouse gas emission reductions. Strategic Innovation Fund stream. Minimum $5M project size.

University-led applied R&D in natural sciences/engineering with at least one industry partner. NSERC matches partner cash 1:1 or 2:1.

BC SMEs scaling production/operations. Interest-free repayable contributions.

Prairie-region SMEs scaling production/operations. Interest-free repayable contributions.

Canadian businesses conducting basic or applied R&D with technological uncertainty.

Large-scale R&D, capacity expansion, attraction of major investment. Minimum project size typically $10M+. Open to incorporated for-profits.

Indigenous communities and businesses partnering with federal/provincial bodies on economic-development priorities.

Up to 50% wage subsidy (max $5k; $7k for first-year/under-represented students) for post-secondary co-op placements.

Canadian agricultural producers, processors, and industry organizations pursuing sustainability and competitiveness.

Canadian companies developing pre-commercial clean technologies. Contribution agreements typically cover ~33% of eligible costs.

Tourism SMEs and not-for-profits investing in product development, growth, and community-based tourism. Delivered by RDAs.

Women-owned and women-led businesses (>50% ownership). Start-up or scale-up capital. Delivered via Coralus, NACCA, etc.