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$150K - $750K

Aboriginal Business Investment Fund

Government of Alberta, Ministry of Indigenous Relations

Funding for Alberta Indigenous community development

Indigenous-OwnedProvincial
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Up to $100.0M

Business Retention and Expansion Program

Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, NL Department of Industry, Energy and Technology

Newfoundland and Labrador business check-up

Small BusinessGrowth
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$100K - $350K

BDC Financing — Small Business Loan

Government of Canada, Business Development Bank of Canada

Loan for small business owners

Small BusinessNational
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$10K - $50K

CanExport SMEs

tradecommissioner.gc.ca

The CanExport SMEs program provides funding to Canadian small and medium-sized businesses seeking to expand into international markets. It covers up to 50% of eligible costs, with funding ranging from $10,000 to $50,000 per project, supporting activities like trade show participation and market research. As of early 2026, eligibility includes having at least 3 full-time employees and $300,000 in revenue.

Small BusinessGrowth
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NUMERIA program

Computer Research Institute of Montreal (CRIM)

Training in Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Quebec SMEs

Small BusinessTraining
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Université du Québec à Chicoutimi

Cognit.ca | Université du Québec à Chicoutimi

Collaborate with researchers and access university facilities

ResearchUniversity Partnership
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PSO SME

CRITM Metal Transformation Research and Innovation Consortium

Funding for industrial research projects

Small BusinessResearch
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Montreal Children's Hospital

Cognit.ca | Montreal Children's Hospital

Work with researchers at a children's hospital

ResearchUniversity Partnership
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SRF — Strategic Response Fund

Government of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Strategic support for projects critical to economic resilience and growth

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Looking Forward — Implementation Grants

Government of Manitoba, Manitoba Arts Council

Assistance for Manitoba’s arts and culture sector

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$150K - $750K

Aboriginal Business Investment Fund

Government of Alberta, Ministry of Indigenous Relations

Funding for Alberta Indigenous community development

Indigenous-OwnedProvincial
🚀
Up to $100.0M

Business Retention and Expansion Program

Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, NL Department of Industry, Energy and Technology

Newfoundland and Labrador business check-up

Small BusinessGrowth
💰
$100K - $350K

BDC Financing — Small Business Loan

Government of Canada, Business Development Bank of Canada

Loan for small business owners

Small BusinessNational
🌍
$10K - $50K

CanExport SMEs

tradecommissioner.gc.ca

The CanExport SMEs program provides funding to Canadian small and medium-sized businesses seeking to expand into international markets. It covers up to 50% of eligible costs, with funding ranging from $10,000 to $50,000 per project, supporting activities like trade show participation and market research. As of early 2026, eligibility includes having at least 3 full-time employees and $300,000 in revenue.

Small BusinessGrowth
💻

NUMERIA program

Computer Research Institute of Montreal (CRIM)

Training in Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Quebec SMEs

Small BusinessTraining
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Université du Québec à Chicoutimi

Cognit.ca | Université du Québec à Chicoutimi

Collaborate with researchers and access university facilities

ResearchUniversity Partnership
🔬

PSO SME

CRITM Metal Transformation Research and Innovation Consortium

Funding for industrial research projects

Small BusinessResearch
🔬

Montreal Children's Hospital

Cognit.ca | Montreal Children's Hospital

Work with researchers at a children's hospital

ResearchUniversity Partnership
📋

SRF — Strategic Response Fund

Government of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Strategic support for projects critical to economic resilience and growth

📋

Looking Forward — Implementation Grants

Government of Manitoba, Manitoba Arts Council

Assistance for Manitoba’s arts and culture sector

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Frequently Asked Questions

Canada Grants Database is a comprehensive platform that helps Canadian businesses discover government funding opportunities including grants, loans, and tax credits from federal and provincial programs. We aggregate over 1,400+ programs to make it easy to find funding that matches your business.

Yes — Canada Grants Database is the most complete single source of Canadian government funding. We aggregate 1,400+ federal, provincial, and territorial grants, loans, and tax credits into one searchable place, with eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines for each program. Browsing is completely free.

You can browse the complete list right here. Canada Grants Database brings together 1,400+ programs from across federal, provincial, and territorial governments — searchable by keyword, theme, province, funding amount, and eligibility. The full list is free to browse, and the entire dataset is available as a downloadable spreadsheet on our /dataset page.

No. There is no single official government website that lists every grant — programs are scattered across dozens of federal departments and each province and territory. Canada Grants Database solves this by consolidating 1,400+ federal and provincial programs from 50+ sources into one continuously updated database.

Yes. Browsing every one of our 1,400+ Canadian grant programs is completely free — no credit card, no subscription. Full eligibility details, deadlines, and application steps are visible to any visitor. The complete dataset is also available as a downloadable spreadsheet on our /dataset page.

The partner directory is a vetted list of Canadian grant consultants, writers, and advisors who can help you prepare and submit applications. Browsing the directory is free for grant seekers — you engage the partner directly for their services.

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