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For Nonprofits
POPULARFunding opportunities for nonprofit organizations
Community Development Fund
Government of Yukon, Department of Economic Development
Funding for projects, events and initiatives in Yukon
Impact ON — Enterprises strategy
Impact ON
Assistance for social organizations in Ontario
Community Enhancement Program — Broadband and Cellular Expansion Projects
Government of Ontario, Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation
Funding for broadband access in Northern Ontario
Tourism Growth Program in southern Ontario
Government of Canada, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
Due Mar 31
Funding for tourism projects in Southern Ontario
Research Consortium Tax Credit
Gouvernement du Québec, Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
Tax credit for cooperative pre-competitive research in Quebec
Canadian Agricultural Strategic Priorities Program
Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Due Mar 31
Funding for agriculture and agri-food industry support organizations
Support for Translation and Interpretation Program
Government of New Brunswick, Executive Council Office
Due Mar 31
Financial assistance for translation in New Brunswick
British Columbia Arts Council Funding
Government of British Columbia, British Columbia Arts Council
Funding for the arts in British Columbia
First Nations and Inuit Skills Link Program (Not-for-Profit Sector)
Government of Canada, Indigenous Services Canada
Due Mar 6
Funding to provide work skills to First Nations and Inuit youth
Supporting Artistic Practice — Sector Innovation and Development
Canada Council for the Arts
Due Oct 21
Financial support to grow the arts sector
AgriScience Program — Projects — Not-for-profit
Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Due Mar 31
Funding for pre-commercial agriculture and agri-food science
Trade Commissioner Service — CanExport Associations
Government of Canada, Global Affairs Canada, Trade Commissioner Service
Due Jan 6
Funding for international business development by national organizations
Museums Assistance Program
canada.ca
Due Nov 3
This program supports heritage institutions and workers in the preservation and presentation of heritage collections by ...
AgriAssurance Program — National Industry Association
Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Funding for agriculture and agri-food health and safety systems
Festivals & Events Grant Program (Edmonton Downtown Business Association)
edmontondowntown.com
The Downtown Festivals and Events Grant program supports both small-scale events and large festivals operated by not-for...
Alberta Foundation for the Arts Grants
Government of Alberta, Alberta Foundation for the Arts
Due Apr 1
Grants for arts sector projects in Alberta
Child Care Early Childhood Educator Wage Enhancement
Government of British Columbia
Due Dec 30
Funding for workers in BC child-care facilities
Canada Cultural Spaces Fund
Government of Canada, Canadian Heritage
Funding to create or upgrade cultural spaces
Job integration contract
Gouvernement du Québec, Ministère de l'emploi et de la solidarité sociale
Subsidy to hire people with disabilities in Quebec
Ontario Programs
YOUR PROVINCEGrants and funding available in Ontario
Sustainable New Agri-Food Products & Productivity Program — Productivity Enhancement
Rural Agri-Innovation Network (RAIN)
Due Mar 13
Support for agriculture and food producers and businesses
REGI — Business Scale-up and Productivity
Government of Canada, Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario
Due Aug 25
Funds to accelerate business growth in Northern Ontario
Intellectual Property Ontario IPON
Government of Ontario, Intellectual Property Ontario
Free and publicly available support for IP needs
Co-operative Education Tax Credit
Government of Ontario, Ministry of Finance
Due Nov 12
Ontario co-op student tax credit
Invest Ottawa — IO Ignition Program
Invest Ottawa
Bootcamp for tech startups in Ottawa
Business and Community Services
Patricia Area Community Endeavours
Business and community support in Patricia, Ontario
Eastern Ontario Development Fund — Business project grants
Government of Ontario, Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
Due Sep 23
Grants and advisory to grow in eastern Ontario
IP Fund — Linear content
Government of Ontario, Ontario Creates
Due Apr 21
Funding for feature films and digital series in Ontario
BDC Financing — BDC’s Accelerator Loan Guarantee
Government of Canada, Business Development Bank of Canada
Help for entrepreneurs to get the financing they need
Achievement Incentive and Group Sponsorship Grant
Government of Ontario, Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development
Due Feb 25
Grants to train apprentices
OVIN — TalentEdge Fellowship
Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN)
Due May 20
Fellows in automotive and mobility industries
Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative in Southern Ontario — Productization and Commercialization
Government of Canada, Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
Due Dec 20
Financing for artificial intelligence in southern Ontario
Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors
Government of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Due Jul 22
Personalized advisory services for innovators
NRC — Climatic testing facility
Government of Canada, National Research Council Canada
Due Aug 18
Testing in varied weather conditions in Ottawa
Grassroots Growth Program
Government of Ontario, Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Funding for agri-food and rural community initiatives in Ontario
Summer Company
Government of Ontario, Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
Due May 15
Assistance for student summer businesses in Ontario
REGI — Targeted Manufacturing Initiative for Northern Ontario — Productivity Improvements
Government of Canada, Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario
Due Aug 24
Funding for manufacturers in Northern Ontario
Forest Sector Investment and Innovation Program — Business projects
Government of Ontario, Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
Due Mar 20
Financial assistance for forestry projects in Ontario
Life Sciences Scale-Up Fund
Government of Ontario, Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
Fund to support innovation in healthcare adoption
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For Women Entrepreneurs
POPULARPrograms supporting women-owned businesses
Northern Ontario Women (NOW) program
Community Futures Ontario
Due Jul 1
Human Resources assistance for women in Northern Ontario
Elevate Women+
Elevate
Due May 8
Assistance for women in technology
WeMB — Training
WeMB
Due Apr 15
Training for Manitoba women entrepreneurs
EDC — Inclusive Trade Investments Program
Government of Canada, Export Development Canada
Equity capital for diverse exporters
FCC Women Entrepreneur Program
Government of Canada, Farm Credit Canada
Support for women in agriculture, agribusiness and food
WESK — Learn
Government of Saskatchewan, Women Entrepreneurs Saskatchewan
Due Apr 15
Start-up training for Indigenous women in Saskatchewan
LRCC — Metis Women Entrepreneurship Program
Louis Riel Capital Corporation
Money for Metis Women-owned businesses in Manitoba
WESK — Expert Access
Government of Saskatchewan, Women Entrepreneurs Saskatchewan
Due Apr 15
Business advice for Saskatchewan women entrepreneurs
WESK — Financing
Government of Saskatchewan, Women Entrepreneurs Saskatchewan
Due Apr 15
Loans for Saskatchewan women entrepreneurs
Prince Edward Island Business Women's Association
Prince Edward Island Business Women's Association
Due Aug 31
Training and events for P.E.I. women entrepreneurs
Visa Grant Program (She's Next)
visa.ca
The Visa Grant Program, also known as She's Next, provides twenty $10,000 CAD grants and mentorship opportunities to wom...
WeBC — Business Skills Development
WeBC
Skills training for British Columbia women entrepreneurs
WeBC — Business Loans for Youth
WeBC
Loans for young women entrepreneurs in British Columbia
Clean Foundation — Green Jobs
Clean Foundation
Due Feb 20
Subsidy to hire interns in the natural resources sector
Centre for Women in Business
Centre for Women in Business
Due Mar 6
Training and events for Nova Scotia women entrepreneurs
Amber Grant for Women
ambergrantsforwomen.com
WomensNet awards one Amber Grant of $10,000 each month to women-owned businesses in Canada and the USA. Monthly winners ...
Newfoundland & Labrador Organization of Women Entrepreneurs
Newfoundland & Labrador Organization of Women Entrepreneurs
Help for women entrepreneurs in Newfoundland and Labrador
Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub
Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub
Support for women entrepreneurs in Canada
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For Indigenous Entrepreneurs
POPULARPrograms supporting Indigenous-owned businesses
Kakivak Association — Small Tool Grants
Kakivak Association
Grant for Inuit craftspeople in Qikiqtani, Nunavut
Aboriginal Business Financing Program - Private Project
Native Commercial Credit Corporation
Funds for First Nations entrepreneurs in Quebec
Kakivak Association — Economic Opportunity Fund
Kakivak Association
Funding for tourism businesses in Qikiqtani
Clean Foundation — Green Jobs
Clean Foundation
Due Feb 20
Subsidy to hire interns in the natural resources sector
Canadian Agricultural Strategic Priorities Program
Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Due Mar 31
Funding for agriculture and agri-food industry support organizations
Creating, Knowing and Sharing — Travel
Canada Council for the Arts
Due Apr 8
Travel funds for Indigenous artists
Creating, Knowing and Sharing — Indigenous Organizations
Canada Council for the Arts
Due Apr 8
Financial support for Indigenous creative initiatives
Digital Technology Cluster
Canada's Digital Technology Cluster
Funding in the development of novel and innovative digital technology solutions
Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage Program
canada.ca
This program supports local festivals, community anniversaries, and community-initiated capital projects. It provides fu...
BDC Financing — Indigenous Entrepreneur Loan
Government of Canada, Business Development Bank of Canada
Loan for Indigenous entrepreneurs
NADF Financing Solutions
Nishnawbe Aski Development Fund
Financing for Northern Ontario Indigenous businesses
Indigenous Wage Subsidy Initiative
Clean Foundation
Due Feb 20
Wage subsidy to hire Indigenous people in the clean economy
Alberta Foundation for the Arts Grants
Government of Alberta, Alberta Foundation for the Arts
Due Apr 1
Grants for arts sector projects in Alberta
Micro Lending Program
UlnooweG Development Group
Small loans for Indigenous entrepreneurs in Atlantic Canada
Tecumseh — Loan Program
Tecumseh Community Development Corporation
Funding for Indigenous businesses
First Peoples Economic Growth Fund — Business Contribution Fund
First Peoples Economic Growth Fund Inc.
Financial support for Manitoba First Nation businesses
Business Link — One-on-one advice
Government of Alberta, Business Link
Expert advice to help your Alberta business
Indigenous Economic Development Fund — Economic Diversification Grants Program
Government of Ontario, Ministry of Indigenous Affairs
Grants for Indigenous organizations in Ontario
Atuqtuarvik Corporation Financing
Atuqtuarvik Corporation
Financing for Inuit businesses in Nunavut
First Citizens Fund — Business Loan Program
Government of British Columbia, Ministry of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Business loans for Indigenous entrepreneurs in British Columbia
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Conseil des arts de Montréal's General Funding Program
artsmontreal.org
Due Apr 10
The Conseil des arts de Montréal's General Funding Program supports the creation, production, dissemination and presenta...
Trade Commissioner Service — Canadian International Innovation Program (CIIP) Partnership Development
Government of Canada, Global Affairs Canada, Trade Commissioner Service
Due Apr 12
Funding for partnership development activities (PDA)
IP Fund — Interactive content
Government of Ontario, Ontario Creates
Due Apr 13
Funding for video games and XR content in Ontario
Production program — English market budgets of $3.5M+
Government of Canada, Telefilm Canada
Due Apr 14
Financing for high-budget English-language feature films
Production program — Indigenous stream
Government of Canada, Telefilm Canada
Due Apr 14
Financing for Indigenous-made feature films
Canada Feature Film Fund
Government of Canada, Telefilm Canada
Due Apr 14
Funding for film producers
Production program — French market budgets $3.5M+
Government of Canada, Telefilm Canada
Due Apr 14
Financing for high-budget French-language feature films
Supporting Artistic Practice — Literary Publishing Projects
Canada Council for the Arts
Due Apr 15
Money to support publishing Canadian literature
WESK — Financing
Government of Saskatchewan, Women Entrepreneurs Saskatchewan
Due Apr 15
Loans for Saskatchewan women entrepreneurs
Strategic Funds and Initiatives — Market Access Strategy
Canada Council for the Arts
Due Apr 15
Funds for official-language minority community artists
Agriculture Development Fund
Government of Saskatchewan, Ministry of Agriculture
Due Apr 15
Money for agricultural industry research in Saskatchewan
WESK — Expert Access
Government of Saskatchewan, Women Entrepreneurs Saskatchewan
Due Apr 15
Business advice for Saskatchewan women entrepreneurs
Explore and Create — Professional Development for Artists
Canada Council for the Arts
Due Apr 15
Money for artists’ professional development
Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF)
otf.ca
Due Apr 15
OTF provides seed grants ($10,000 – $100,000 for up to 1 year) to fund new ideas, pilot projects, and organizational dev...
Silk Road Creative Arts Grants
silkroadinstitute.ca
Due Apr 15
The Silk Road Institute Creative Arts Grants supports emerging Muslim Canadian artists creating ground-breaking artistic...
WeMB — Training
WeMB
Due Apr 15
Training for Manitoba women entrepreneurs
Supporting Artistic Practice — Literary Publishers
Canada Council for the Arts
Due Apr 15
Money to support literary publishers
WESK — Business Advising
Government of Saskatchewan, Women Entrepreneurs Saskatchewan
Due Apr 15
Business advice for Saskatchewan women entrepreneurs
WESK — Learn
Government of Saskatchewan, Women Entrepreneurs Saskatchewan
Due Apr 15
Start-up training for Indigenous women in Saskatchewan
Neighbourhood Small Grants
vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com
Due Apr 20
Neighbourhood Small Grants provide up to $500 for projects that deepen connections and create change in the Burnaby comm...
High Funding Opportunities
PREMIUMPrograms offering $100,000+ in funding - Dream big!
Indigenous Growth Fund
nacca.ca
The Indigenous Growth Fund is a $153 million investment fund that aims to improve access to capital for Indigenous Finan...
Saskatchewan Advantage Innovation Fund
Government of Saskatchewan, Innovation Saskatchewan
Due Jul 31
Funding for R&D projects in Saskatchewan
Creative Export Canada & International Touring Funds
fsidigital.ca
These grants cover up to 50% to 75% of the costs to execute an international music tour, translate a video game for a fo...
ACOA — Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (REGI)
Government of Canada, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
Due Mar 11
Funding for accelerated adoption of AI in the Atlantic
Temporary Foreign Worker Program — Express Entry
Government of Canada, Employment and Social Development Canada
Due Sep 26
Hire skilled foreign workers immigrating to Canada
WeMB — WeGreen Loans
WeMB
Support for women-led sustainable businesses in Manitoba
Discover Surrey Tourism Event Marketing Grant
discoversurreybc.com
This grant assists eligible associations and organizations with the costs of promoting a festival or event in Surrey. It...
PacifiCan — Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Regional Innovation Ecosystems
Government of Canada, Pacific Economic Development Canada
Funding to support business growth in British Columbia
WeMB — Training
WeMB
Due Apr 15
Training for Manitoba women entrepreneurs
WTC Toronto — Growth Development Program
World Trade Centre Toronto
Due Apr 1
Peer-groups, workshops and case studies for entrepreneurs
WeMB — WeTech Loans
WeMB
Due Dec 1
Support for women and gender-diverse entrepreneurs in tech
Equity & Access in the Arts
edmontonarts.ca
Due May 1
The Edmonton Arts Council's Equity & Access in the Arts grant invests in equity-deserving artists and collectives to pur...
EleV Program
mastercardfdn.org
The Mastercard Foundation EleV Program partners with Indigenous organizations, youth, and communities to transform educa...
WeMB — WeWork Loans
WeMB
Due Dec 1
Working capital loans for Manitoba entrepreneurs
Make your business a model of sustainable mobility
Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal
Help implementing sustainable mobility for your employees in Montreal
Corner Store Grants
edmonton.ca
The Corner Store grant program targets Neighbourhood Commercial properties or properties that meet the commercial needs ...
Child Care Early Childhood Educator Wage Enhancement
Government of British Columbia
Due Dec 30
Funding for workers in BC child-care facilities
Engage and Sustain
canadacouncil.ca
This program supports arts organizations at the heart of creative communities across Canada. It focuses on providing sup...
Temporary Foreign Worker Program
Government of Canada, Employment and Social Development canada
Due Jul 1
Hire skilled temporary foreign workers
For Small Businesses
POPULARPrograms designed specifically for small businesses
Canada Media Fund: Experimental Stream
funding.ryan.com
The Canada Media Fund: Experimental Stream supports software conceptualization, prototyping, production, and marketing p...
Innovation Rebate Program
Government of Nova Scotia, Invest Nova Scotia
Funding for Nova Scotia SMEs
Bioindustrial Innovation Canada (BIC)
Bioindustrial Innovation Canada
Due May 16
Support for bioeconomy devolopers
NRC — Automotive and Surface Transportation
Government of Canada, National Research Council Canada
Due Feb 3
Collaborate on automotive and surface transportation R&D
Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors
Government of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Due Jul 22
Personalized advisory services for innovators
AccelerateIP
Government of British Columbia, New Ventures BC
Get support for your intellectual property
Amplified Voices Development Fund
Government of Nova Scotia, Screen Nova Scotia
Support for underrepresented communities in Nova Scotia film and television
IP Fund — Interactive content
Government of Ontario, Ontario Creates
Due Apr 13
Funding for video games and XR content in Ontario
Collaborate 2 Commercialize
Government of Ontario, Ontario Centre of Innovation
Due May 15
Funding for Intellectual Property collaborations
AgriCompetitiveness Program
Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Due May 30
Funding to build capacity in the agricultural sector
Competitiveness Consulting Rebate
Northern Development Initiative Trust
Money for consulting projects in Northern B.C
Afro-Entrepreneurs Fund
Filaction
Due Jan 1
Loans to Black Community businesses in Quebec
Community Futures Treaty Seven — Business Support Services
Community Futures Treaty Seven
Business planning help for Treaty Seven Members (Alberta)
Agri-Land Accessibility and Enhancement
Government of New Brunswick, Department of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries
Funding for the development of farmland in New Brunswick
NRC — Ice Tank - 21 m Research Facility
Government of Canada, National Research Council Canada
Due Aug 18
Ice tank facility in Ottawa
CED — Regional Homebuilding Innovation Initiative (REGI)
Government of Canada, Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Due Mar 31
Funding for innovative technologies or processes in homebuilding in Qc
Access to Talent Program
Natural Products Canada
Wage subsidies for natural product or technology companies
NRC — Advanced Electronics and Photonics Research Centre
Government of Canada, National Research Council Canada
Collaborate on new communication and sensor technologies R&D
Marketing & Promotion Support
POPULARPrograms to help promote and market your business
Export and cultural visibility support program
Gouvernement du Québec, Société de développement des entreprises culturelles
Financing for Quebec cultural exports
OAC Exhibition Assistance Program (via Hamilton Artists Inc.)
theinc.ca
Due Jan 9
Hamilton Artists Inc. is a recommender to the Ontario Arts Council (OAC) Exhibition Assistance Program, which provides g...
AWS Imagine Grant (Canada - Nonprofits)
aws.amazon.com
Due Jun 5
The AWS Imagine Grant offers support to Canadian nonprofit organizations with active registered charity status, providin...
Circulation of Works Within Quebec - Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ)
calq.gouv.qc.ca
The program supports the circulation of works, shows, or exhibitions within Québec. It aims to generate exposure for art...
Tourism Market Readiness Subsidy Program
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation
Due May 31
Money for Newfoundland and Labrador’s tourism service industry
AgriMarketing Program
Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Due May 30
Funding for agriculture and agri-food SME export activities
Aboriginal Business Financing Program — Community project
Native Commercial Credit Corporation
Business funds for First Nations communities in Quebec
Telefilm Canada — Marketing program
Government of Canada, Telefilm Canada
Due Feb 18
Financial support for marketing and distribution of feature films
Global Market Development Fund – Book
Government of Ontario, Ontario Creates
Due May 1
Money for Ontario export-ready book publishers
Theatre Individual Project Funding (Alberta Foundation for the Arts)
affta.ab.ca
The Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFA) is offering Theatre Individual Project Funding to support Alberta-based artist...
Project Grant Program – Individuals and Collectives
calgaryartsdevelopment.com
Due May 13
This Calgary Arts Development program provides one-time project funding to professional Calgary-based individual artists...
Experience Nova Scotia: A Toolkit
Government of Nova Scotia, Tourism Nova Scotia
Due Feb 12
How to grow your N.S. business by developing tourism experiences
Juried Sound Recording
factor.ca
Due May 14
FACTOR's Juried Sound Recording contributions provide funding for both full-length albums and singles/EPs. This program ...
Quebec International — Selling and Exporting — Set your sights on the world
Québec International
Due Mar 31
Exporting advice for Quebec City businesses
MUSICACTION
Musicaction
Financial support for musicians (French-language market)
Destination Canada – Tools
Government of Canada, Destination Canada
Due Dec 24
International tourism marketing tools
Tourism Mississauga's Business Events Hosting Incentive Program
visitmississauga.ca
Tourism Mississauga's Business Events Hosting Incentive Program provides eligible organizations with financial and/or in...
Canada Brand
Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
"Product of Canada" branding
CanExport SMEs
tradecommissioner.gc.ca
Due May 29
The CanExport SMEs program provides funding to Canadian small and medium-sized businesses seeking to expand into interna...
Canada Digital Adoption Program (CDAP) - Grow Your Business Online
ised-isde.canada.ca
The CDAP Grow Your Business Online grant provides eligible small businesses with up to $2,400 to help them enhance their...
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