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For Small Businesses
POPULARPrograms designed specifically for small businesses
NRC — Ocean, Coastal and River Engineering Research Centre
Government of Canada, National Research Council Canada
Collaborate on ocean, coastal and river engineering R&D
REGI — Business Scale-up and Productivity
Government of Canada, Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario
Funds to accelerate business growth in Northern Ontario
Bioindustrial Innovation Canada (BIC)
Bioindustrial Innovation Canada
Support for bioeconomy devolopers
NRC — Advanced Electronics and Photonics Research Centre
Government of Canada, National Research Council Canada
Collaborate on new communication and sensor technologies R&D
Afro-Entrepreneurs Fund
Filaction
Loans to Black Community businesses in Quebec
Mitacs — Accelerate Entrepreneur
Mitacs
Money to grow start-ups and get to market faster through funded internships
INSAT — Initiative for Sustainable Aviation Technology
Strix
Support for the development of aerospace technologies
Canada Book Fund Publishing Support
Government of Canada, Canadian Heritage
Financial support for publishing and sales of books
Trade Commissioner Service — Canadian International Innovation Program (CIIP) Partnership Development
Government of Canada, Global Affairs Canada, Trade Commissioner Service
Funding for partnership development activities (PDA)
Aboriginal Business Loans — Youth and Womens Loans
Ulnooweg
Loans for Indigenous youth and women entrepreneurs in Atlantic Canada
AccelerateIP
Government of British Columbia, New Ventures BC
Get support for your intellectual property
Alberta Export Expansion Program
Government of Alberta, Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Tourism
Reimbursement of export-related costs for Alberta businesses
International Mobility Program
Government of Canada, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Hire temporary foreign workers fast
ACOA — Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Business Scale-up and Productivity
Government of Canada, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
Financing to accelerate growth in Atlantic Canada
Agriculture Job Connector
Government of Alberta
Find skilled workers for agriculture and agri-food jobs
Business Growth Program
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, NL Department of Industry, Energy and Technology
Money for business improvements in NL
NRC — Ice Tank - 21 m Research Facility
Government of Canada, National Research Council Canada
Ice tank facility in Ottawa
Innovation Rebate Program
Government of Nova Scotia, Invest Nova Scotia
Funding for Nova Scotia SMEs
Columbia Basin Trust — Basin Business Advisors
Government of British Columbia, Columbia Basin Trust
Business advisory services in the Columbia Basin region
For Nonprofits
POPULARFunding opportunities for nonprofit organizations
Arts Abroad — Co-Production
Canada Council for the Arts
Funding to co-create arts productions
Yukon Arts Fund
Government of Yukon, Department of Tourism and Culture
Funding for art activities in the Yukon
Alberta Foundation for the Arts Grants
Government of Alberta, Alberta Foundation for the Arts
Grants for arts sector projects in Alberta
Community Development Fund
Government of Yukon, Department of Economic Development
Funding for projects, events and initiatives in Yukon
Workplace Education Initiative
Government of Nova Scotia, Labour and Advanced Education
Support for Nova Scotia skills development
Consulting Advisory Services
Metro Business Opportunities
Funds for business advisory services in Newfoundland and Labrador
AgriScience Program — Projects — Not-for-profit
Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Funding for pre-commercial agriculture and agri-food science
Impact ON — Enterprises strategy
Impact ON
Assistance for social organizations in Ontario
Museums Assistance Program — Indigenous Heritage
Government of Canada, Canadian Heritage
Preserve and support Indigenous heritage
Engage and Sustain — Artistic Institutions
Canada Council for the Arts
Money for artists building public outreach
Canada Summer Jobs Program
Government of Canada, Employment and Social Development Canada, Service Canada
Funding to create summer jobs for youth.
Yukon Film — Training Fund
Government of Yukon, Yukon Media Development
Funding for Yukon film training
CED — Regional Homebuilding Innovation Initiative (REGI)
Government of Canada, Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Funding for innovative technologies or processes in homebuilding in Qc
Arts Abroad — Travel
Canada Council for the Arts
Funds to build international arts presence
Operating Grant Program
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Education and Early Childhood Development
Subsidy for childcare services in Newfoundland and Labrador
AgriDiversity Program
Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Funding to improve diversity in the agriculture and agri-food sector
Entrepreneurship and Innovation Fund — Non-Profits that Serve Underrepresented Communities
ventureLAB
Funding for non-profit organizations in York Region
For Indigenous Entrepreneurs
POPULARPrograms supporting Indigenous-owned businesses
CNBSC – Baffin, Nunavut
Canada Nunavut Business Service Centre
Business assistance in Baffin, Nunavut
EDC — Indigenous Business
Government of Canada, Export Development Canada
Export help for Indigenous businesses
Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation & Southern Ontario Prosperity Program — Indigenous
Government of Canada, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
Financing for Indigenous businesses and organizations in Southern Ontario
Creating, Knowing and Sharing — Short-Term Projects
Canada Council for the Arts
Funding for short-term Indigenous artistic projects
Agricultural Climate Solutions
Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Funding for farmer-led projects that fight climate change
First Peoples Economic Growth Fund — Aftercare Program
First Peoples Economic Growth Fund Inc.
Funding for Manitoba First Nations businesses
Aboriginal Business Financing Program — Community project
Native Commercial Credit Corporation
Business funds for First Nations communities in Quebec
Alberta Foundation for the Arts Grants
Government of Alberta, Alberta Foundation for the Arts
Grants for arts sector projects in Alberta
NADF Financing Solutions
Nishnawbe Aski Development Fund
Financing for Northern Ontario Indigenous businesses
Tecumseh — Loan Program
Tecumseh Community Development Corporation
Funding for Indigenous businesses
Nunavummi Nangminiqaqtunik Ikajuuti Procurement
Government of Nunavut, Department of Economic Development and Transportation
Bid adjustment on Nunavut contracts
Alberta Indian Investment Corporation
Alberta Indian Investment Corporation
Loans for Alberta First Nations entrepreneurs
First Nations and Inuit Employment Integration Program
Gouvernement du Québec, Ministère de l'emploi et de la solidarité sociale
Get financial assistance to hire Indigenous employees
Creating, Knowing and Sharing — Small-Scale Activities
Canada Council for the Arts
Financial support for Indigenous artistic development
Digital Technology Cluster
Canada's Digital Technology Cluster
Funding in the development of novel and innovative digital technology solutions
First Citizens Fund — Business Loan Program
Government of British Columbia, Ministry of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Business loans for Indigenous entrepreneurs in British Columbia
Northern Indigenous Economic Opportunities Program — Research Stream
Government of Canada, Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
Funding for Indigenous economic research and knowledge in the NWT
Aboriginal Business Investment Fund
Government of Alberta, Ministry of Indigenous Relations
Funding for Alberta Indigenous community development
First Nations and Inuit Skills Link Program (Not-for-Profit Sector)
Government of Canada, Indigenous Services Canada
Funding to provide work skills to First Nations and Inuit youth
Rural Innovation Fund
Northwestern Ontario Innovation Centre
Support for rural and Indigenous Communities in Northwestern Ontario
Marketing & Promotion Support
POPULARPrograms to help promote and market your business
BDC Advisory Services — Sales and marketing
Government of Canada, Business Development Bank of Canada
Guidance to reach the right customers
Global Market Development — IDM Fund
Government of Ontario, Ontario Creates
Funding for global growth of Ontario digital media companies
Canada Pavilion Program
Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Money to help SMEs participate to agriculture & agri-food trade shows.
Aboriginal Business Financing Program - Private Project
Native Commercial Credit Corporation
Funds for First Nations entrepreneurs in Quebec
Market Development and Access
Government of New Brunswick, Department of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries
Funding for emerging market opportunities in New Brunswick agriculture
Tourism Digital Assistance Program
Government of Nova Scotia, Tourism Nova Scotia
Funding for digital marketing in Nova Scotia
Arts Across Canada — Public Outreach
Canada Council for the Arts
Grant for arts and architecture professionals
Tourism Product Diversification and Marketing Program
Government of the Northwest Territories, Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment
Funding for tourism businesses in the N.W.T.
Market Development Program for Turkey and Chicken
Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Promotional funds for chicken and turkey farmers
Agriculture Awareness Program
Government of Prince Edward Island, Department of Agriculture and Land
Funding to promote agriculture in Prince Edward Island
Experience Nova Scotia: A Toolkit
Government of Nova Scotia, Tourism Nova Scotia
How to grow your N.S. business by developing tourism experiences
Engage and Sustain — Artistic Institutions
Canada Council for the Arts
Money for artists building public outreach
Supporting Artistic Practice — Literary Publishing Projects
Canada Council for the Arts
Money to support publishing Canadian literature
Export Marketing Assistance Program
Ontario's North Economic Development Corporation
Funding for export-focused activities
Canada Brand
Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
"Product of Canada" branding
Global Market Development for Music Managers
Government of Ontario, Ontario Creates
Funding for music management companies
Digital Main Street – Digital Transformation Grant Program
Digital Main Street
Funding to develop Ontario SMEs online presence
Ontario Book Publishing Tax Credit
Government of Ontario, Ontario Creates
Tax credit for book publishing in Ontario
Aboriginal Entrepreneurship Program — Access to Capital
National Aboriginal Capital Corporation Association (NACCA)
Financial support for Indigenous entrepreneurs
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C/AV and Smart Mobility — Stream 1
Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN)
Funding for autonomous vehicles and smart mobility
CGLCC — OUT For Business Program
Government of Canada, Canadian LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce ( CGLCC )
Mentorship for 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurs
Nova Scotia Seafood Innovation and Technology Adoption Program — Infrastructure
Perennia Food and Agriculture Inc.
Support for Nova Scotia-based commercial seafood entities
CGLCC — Global
Government of Canada, Canadian LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce ( CGLCC )
Support to export your LGBT+ business
CGLCC — Supplier Diversity
Government of Canada, Canadian LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce ( CGLCC )
Expertise to position your inclusive business
Nova Scotia Seafood Innovation and Technology Adoption Program — Innovation
Perennia Food and Agriculture Inc.
Support for Nova Scotia-based commercial seafood entities
CGLCC — 2SLGBTQI+ Entrepreneurship Program — Ecosystem Fund
Government of Canada, Canadian LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce ( CGLCC )
Money for non-profits who support 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurs
CGLCC — Tourism
Government of Canada, Canadian LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce ( CGLCC )
Market your tourism business to LGBT+ travellers
Alberta Women Entrepreneurs Programs
Alberta Women Entrepreneurs
Support for Alberta women entrepreneurs
Request for Tenders/Proposals — Nunavut
Government of Nunavut, Department of Community and Government Services
Government tenders and proposals in Nunavut
Gasoline used in unlicensed business equipment
Government of Ontario, Ministry of Finance
Tax refund for gasoline used in unlicensed equipment
Trade Commissioner Service — Canadian International Innovation Program (CIIP) Co-innovation projects
Government of Canada, Global Affairs Canada, Trade Commissioner Service
Funding for collaborative international R&D projects
PARTENAR-IA — CQDM — Industry
CQDM - Biopharmaceutical Research Consortium
Funding for Quebec innovative biopharmaceutical collaborations in AI
CED — Regional Homebuilding Innovation Initiative (REGI)
Government of Canada, Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Funding for innovative technologies or processes in homebuilding in Qc
Empowering Futures — Student Work Placement Program
Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC)
Money for electricity firms to hire students
Agricultural Insurance
Government of New Brunswick, Department of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries
Agricultural insurance for New Brunswick crops
Mitacs — Accelerate Entrepreneur
Mitacs
Money to grow start-ups and get to market faster through funded internships
Alberta Export Expansion Program
Government of Alberta, Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Tourism
Reimbursement of export-related costs for Alberta businesses
Grand Challenges Canada
Grand Challenges Canada
Funding challenges for innovations that save and improve lives
High Funding Opportunities
PREMIUMPrograms offering $100,000+ in funding - Dream big!
Accelerate Okanagan — Revup Program
Accelerate Okanagan
Mentoring to grow a BC startup
Small Business Investor Tax Credit Program
Government of New Brunswick, Department of Finance and Treasury Board
Tax credit to drive New Brunswick business investment
BDC Financing — Start-up
Government of Canada, Business Development Bank of Canada
Loan to grow a business
Temporary Foreign Worker Program — Express Entry
Government of Canada, Employment and Social Development Canada
Hire skilled foreign workers immigrating to Canada
Temporary Foreign Worker Program
Government of Canada, Employment and Social Development canada
Hire skilled temporary foreign workers
Child Care Early Childhood Educator Wage Enhancement
Government of British Columbia
Funding for workers in BC child-care facilities
OMIF — Music Creation
Government of Ontario, Ontario Creates
Funding for Ontario music creators
ACOA — Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (REGI)
Government of Canada, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
Funding for accelerated adoption of AI in the Atlantic
Efficient Solutions for agricultural operations
Gouvernement du Québec, Hydro-Québec
Money to improve farm energy efficiency in Quebec
takeCHARGE Business Efficiency Program
Hydro / Newfoundland Power
Money for energy efficiency improvements in Newfoundland and Labrador
WeMB — WeMicro Loans
WeMB
Money to start, buy or a expand a business in MB
CFIN Innovation Booster
Canadian Food Innovation Network
Funding for food innovation challenges
PacifiCan — Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Regional Innovation Ecosystems
Government of Canada, Pacific Economic Development Canada
Funding to support business growth in British Columbia
Small Business Venture Capital Tax Credit Program
Government of Manitoba, Department of Growth, Enterprise and Trade
New-investment small business tax credit in Manitoba
BDC Financing — Business Transition Loan
Government of Canada, Business Development Bank of Canada
Business purchase or transfer financing
BDC Financing — Tech Companies
Government of Canada, Business Development Bank of Canada
Loans for businesses in the technology sector
WeMB — WeWork Loans
WeMB
Working capital loans for Manitoba entrepreneurs
Buy BC Partnership Program — Producers, Processors and Cooperatives
Government of British Columbia
Funding to promote British Columbia agri-food and seafood
WTC Toronto — Growth Development Program
World Trade Centre Toronto
Peer-groups, workshops and case studies for entrepreneurs
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