Business Expansion Grants for 2026

Boost your business expansion with targeted grants available in 2026.

1524 programs

Grant and FundingExpert AdvicePartnering and CollaborationOpen
Québec’s Integrated Animal Health Program (PISAQ)
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)
Veterinary support for livestock farms
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $ · Up to 90% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesBusiness BuyoutCommercializationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Closing date : December 15, 2027
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Radiostar fund
Radiostar Fund
Selection-based funding for Quebec music promotion
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 350,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Rapid Response to Business Development Initiative (RRBDI)
Agricultural Adaptation Council (AAC)
Fast market access support for Ontario agri-businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Timeline
Open Date : June 22, 2026 · Closing date : March 1, 2027
Ontario, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsExpert AdviceOpen
Ready for technical support
Fonds RISQ (RISQ)
Financing for project studies and expert consulting
Eligible Funding
From $1,000 to $10,000
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services, Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects
InnovationCommercialization
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
REGI — Regional Innovation Ecosystems — CED (QC) — Not-for-profit
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
Money to support business growth in Quebec
Eligible Funding
Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Educational services, Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
InnovationTechnologyHuman ResourcesCommercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
Quebec, Canada
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Regional Action Support Program (RASP)
Government of Québec
Support for regional actions in Capitale-Nationale and Lévis
Eligible Funding
Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateCommercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAII) in the Prairie Provinces
Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), Government of Canada
Support for responsible AI commercialization and adoption
Eligible Funding
From $250,000 to $5,000,000 · Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyHuman ResourcesCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative in southern Ontario - Pillar 1: AI Productization and Commercialization
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
AI commercialization support in southern Ontario
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Non-profit
Timeline
Open Date : October 13, 2026 · Closing date : January 19, 2027
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Regional Development Fund — Regional Development Program
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador (CBDC), Department of Industry, Energy and Technology (NL)
Funding for regional development in Newfoundland and Labrador
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 25% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
InnovationCommercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative
Timeline
Open Date : February 3, 2026
NL, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Regional Innovation Ecosystems — ACOA
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
Support for business growth and innovation
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
InnovationTechnologyCommercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Sole proprietorship, Social economy enterprise, Non-financial cooperative, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
NB, NL, NS, PE, Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation & Southern Ontario Prosperity Program
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Funding for SMEs in Southern Ontario to grow, innovate and compete
Eligible Funding
From $125,000 to $10,000,000
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateCommercializationDigital Transformation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation & Southern Ontario Prosperity Program — Indigenous
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Financing for Indigenous businesses and organizations in Southern Ontario
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
InnovationTechnologyHuman ResourcesCommercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
Timeline
Open Date : November 1, 2023
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingPartnering and CollaborationOpen
Regional Future Workforce (RFW) – Critical Minerals Pilot Program
Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN)
Support for Ontario critical minerals workforce projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 300,000 $
Eligible Industries
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Manufacturing, Educational services
Types of eligible projects
InnovationHuman ResourcesCommercialization
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsOpen
Regional Initiatives Fund (FAIR)
Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)
Supports economic development and innovation in Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine region
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $ · Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Utilities, Construction, Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesCommercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Regional Quantum Initiative (RQI) in the Prairie Provinces
Government of Canada, Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
Funding for quantum commercialization in Alberta
Eligible Funding
Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
InnovationCommercialization
Alberta, Canada
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Regional Quantum Initiative in British Columbia
Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan), Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), Government of Canada
Quantum commercialization support in British Columbia
Eligible Funding
From $500,000 to $5,000,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyCommercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
Timeline
Closing date : March 31, 2028
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Registered Tire Processor Incentive Program Requirements
Alberta Recycling Management Authority (ARMA)
Supports tire collection and recycling operations
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateCommercialization
Alberta, BC, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Renfrew County Community Futures Development Corporation — Business Financing
Renfrew County Community Futures Development Corporation (RCCFDC)
Business financing for local companies
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 300,000 $
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Real estate and rental and leasing, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
InnovationBusiness BuyoutConstruction and Renovation Commercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Pembroke, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Research & Development Partnership Fund (R&D PF)
Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN)
Ontario co-investment for automotive technology commercialization
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $ · Up to 33% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Ontario, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationOther SupportOpen
Research on training
Coaching Association of Canada (CAC)
Support for coaching and sport research
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
InnovationCommercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Canada
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Grant and FundingResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationOpen
Research Support Program for Research and Innovation Organizations — Support for Research Projects in Collaboration with the Community (PSO, stream 2b)
Government of Québec
Funding for collaborative research and innovation projects
Eligible Funding
From $100,000 to $9,000,000 · Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
InnovationTechnologyBusiness BuyoutConstruction and Renovation Commercialization
Quebec, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
Réseau des SADC et CAE — Business Start-Up and Expansion
Réseau des SADC et CAE (SADC)
Personalized support for Quebec businesses
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Business BuyoutCommercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Sole proprietorship
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOther SupportOpen
Risk documentary program
Prim (PRIM)
Support for bold independent documentary projects
Eligible Funding
Up to 85% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationDigital Transformation
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationOpen
River Philip Foundation — General Funding
River Philip Foundation
Funding for community, education, arts, youth and research
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
InnovationConstruction and Renovation Commercialization
NS, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Rouyn-Noranda — Structuring Projects Fund (FPS)
CLD Rouyn-Noranda (CLDRN)
Support for business start-up and succession
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $ · Up to 5% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Business BuyoutCommercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada
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RTO3 2026/27 Partnership Funding Program
Regional Tourism Organization 3 (RTO3)
Co-investment support for regional tourism projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,250 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
InnovationCommercializationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : March 19, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Rural Economy Fund
Government of New Brunswick
Support for rural economic growth in New Brunswick
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation Commercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
NB, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Acquisition Loan +
SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest (SADC)
Financing for business acquisition projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 150,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateBusiness BuyoutConstruction and Renovation CommercializationDigital Transformation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Regular loan
SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest (SADC)
Business financing for growth and relocation
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 300,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateBusiness BuyoutConstruction and Renovation CommercializationDigital Transformation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Quebec, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
SADC Shawinigan — Flexiprêt for women
SADC Shawinigan (SADC)
Financing for women entrepreneurs in part-time businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Types of eligible projects
Business BuyoutCommercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Sole proprietorship
Timeline
Open Date : January 1, 2023
Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada
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Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Saint-Hyacinthe Technopole — FLI/FLS
Saint-Hyacinthe Technopole, MRC des Maskoutains
Supports business startup, growth, and succession projects
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyBusiness BuyoutConstruction and Renovation CommercializationDigital Transformation
Legal Structure
Non-profit, For-profit business, Social economy enterprise, Non-financial cooperative
Quebec, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Saskatchewan Critical Minerals Innovation Incentive (SCMII)
Government of Saskatchewan
Transferable credits for critical minerals innovation
Eligible Funding
From $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 · Up to 25% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
InnovationCommercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Timeline
Open Date : August 1, 2024 · Closing date : March 31, 2029
Saskatchewan, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Saskatchewan Critical Minerals Processing Investment Incentive
Saskatchewan Ministry of Energy and Resources
Transferable credits for critical minerals processing investments
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75,000,000 $ · Up to 15% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation Commercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Timeline
Open Date : August 1, 2024 · Closing date : March 31, 2029
Saskatchewan, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Saskatchewan Manufacturing and Processing Investment Tax Credit
Government of Saskatchewan
Refundable tax credit for manufacturing property
Eligible Funding
Up to 6% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
InnovationConstruction and Renovation Commercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Saskatchewan, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Saskatchewan Manufacturing and Processing Profits Tax Reduction
Government of Saskatchewan, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Ministry of Finance (SK)
Income tax reduction for manufacturing and processing in Saskatchewan
Eligible Funding
Up to 2% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
InnovationHuman ResourcesCommercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Saskatchewan, Canada
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Tax CreditsOpen
Saskatchewan Petroleum Innovation Incentive (SPII)
Government of Saskatchewan
Supports oil and gas innovation projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000,000 $ · Up to 25% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateCommercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Timeline
Open Date : July 8, 2019 · Closing date : March 31, 2029
Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Saskatchewan Product Development Program (PDP)
Saskatchewan Food Industry Development Centre, Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP)
Funding for Saskatchewan value-added agri-food innovation
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 20,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
InnovationCommercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Timeline
Open Date : July 9, 2024
Saskatchewan, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Saskatchewan Small and Medium Enterprise Investment Tax Credit
Ministry of Finance (SK)
Tax credit for Saskatchewan manufacturing investment
Eligible Funding
From $25,000 to $225,000 · Up to 45% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
InnovationCommercialization
Timeline
Closing date : June 30, 2029
Saskatchewan, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Saskatchewan Technology Startup Incentive (STSI)
Government of Saskatchewan, Innovation Saskatchewan (IS)
Money to invest in tech startups in Sask.
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $ · Up to 45% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateCommercializationDigital TransformationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Sault Ste. Marie Tourism Development Fund
City of Sault Ste. Marie
Supports tourism projects in Sault Ste. Marie
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation Commercialization
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
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Scotians Global Advisors Program
Government of Nova Scotia, Invest Nova Scotia
Advice for Nova Scotia exporters
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business
NS, Canada
Grant and FundingTax CreditsOpen
Screen-Based Production Grant
Government of Alberta, Canadian Heritage, Alberta Media Fund (AMF)
Funding for Alberta film and television production
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 7,500,000 $ · Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Seafood Accelerator Program
Perennia Food and Agriculture Corporation
Funding for Nova Scotia seafood businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Retail trade, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
InnovationCommercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business
NS, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Seafood Accelerator Program – Product Development and Technical Support
Perennia Food and Agriculture Corporation
Supports Nova Scotia-based seafood companies
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
InnovationTechnologyCommercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business
NS, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Seafood Expansion and Market Access Program (SeaMArk)
Perennia Food and Agriculture Corporation
Supports Nova Scotia seafood businesses in expanding market access
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 99,900 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
InnovationTechnologyHuman ResourcesCommercializationDigital Transformation
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Financial cooperative, Sole proprietorship, Non-financial cooperative
NS, Canada
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Self-Employment Program (Nova Scotia)
Government of Nova Scotia, Employment Nova Scotia
Support for unemployed entrepreneurs in Nova Scotia
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
Sole proprietorship
NS, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsExpert AdviceOpen
Services aux entrepreneurs - Montérégie
La Ruche, Evol, Fonds d'Emprunt Montérégie
Microloans and support for Montérégie entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Quebec, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesOpen
SFU 4D LABS
Simon Fraser University 4D LABS
Open-access materials research facility
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
BC, Canada
Grant and FundingPartnering and CollaborationOpen
SheBoot Founder Readiness Webinar Series
SheBoot
Webinars to prepare start-up founders for SheBoot
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
InnovationCommercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Shine Foundation — Shine Dreams Program
Shine Foundation
Customized support for youth with severe disabilities
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
InnovationTechnologyCommercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Canada
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Grant and FundingOpen
Showcase or Sell Travel Grant
Creative Saskatchewan
Travel support for creative market opportunities
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
InnovationConstruction and Renovation CommercializationDigital Transformation
Timeline
Open Date : April 22, 2026
Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
SHRF Mobilize Grant
Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation (SHRF)
Supports health knowledge mobilization in practice
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Timeline
Closing date : January 21, 2027
Saskatchewan, Canada
Expert AdviceOpen
Small Business BC — Export Navigator
Small Business BC
Expert guidance for B.C. businesses expanding abroad
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Business BuyoutCommercialization
BC, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Small Business Investor Tax Credit Program
Government of New Brunswick, Finance and Treasury Board (NB), Aquaculture and Fisheries (NB)
Tax credit for eligible New Brunswick investors
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 125,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
InnovationBusiness BuyoutCommercializationDigital Transformation
Legal Structure
For-profit business
NB, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Small Business Recovery (SBR) Consulting Rebate
Northern Development Initiative Trust (NDIT)
Consulting cost rebate supporting small and medium business recovery
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 30,000 $ · Up to 85% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Manufacturing, Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
Human ResourcesCommercializationDigital Transformation
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Social economy enterprise, Sole proprietorship
BC, Canada
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Social Economy Impulse Program
Développement économique de l'agglomération de Longueuil (DEL)
Social economy support to structure and grow your activities
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
InnovationHuman ResourcesCommercializationDigital Transformation
Quebec, Canada
Other SupportOpen
Solutions for Small Business — Direct Mail Savings
Canada Post
Direct mail discounts for small businesses
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Retail trade, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Sound Recording Grant
Creative Saskatchewan
Commercial sound recording production support
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 15,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
InnovationCommercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Timeline
Closing date : January 13, 2027
Saskatchewan, Canada
Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Southern Ontario Fund for Investment in Innovation (SOFII)
Community Futures Eastern Ontario (CFEO)
Innovative business financing for growth-focused SMEs
Eligible Funding
From $150,000 to $500,000
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyCommercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Ottawa, Peterborough, Toronto, Ontario
Partnering and CollaborationOpen
Sponsorships, Partnerships and Donations
Investissement Québec (IQ)
Support for strategic business initiatives in Quebec
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing, Wholesale trade, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
InnovationCommercialization
Quebec, Canada
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Starter Company Plus Training & Mentorship Program - Hamilton Business Centre
City of Hamilton
Training and mentorship for new Hamilton businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 5,000 $ · Up to 25% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Business BuyoutCommercialization
Timeline
Open Date : October 26, 2026
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Startup Canada — Equal Slice Program
Startup Canada
Empowering underserved entrepreneurs across Canada
Eligible Funding
From $10,000 to $10,000
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationDigital TransformationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Sole proprietorship
Canada
Expert AdviceOther SupportOpen
Startup Zone Accelerator Program
Startup Zone
Training to help you build your PEI start-up
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
InnovationTechnologyHuman ResourcesCommercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
PE, Canada
Other SupportOpen
STEP International Business Trip Support
Government of Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan Trade and Export Partnership (STEP)
Foreign trip support for Saskatchewan businesses
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Strategic Core Areas 2021 Financial Incentive Program – Commercial Conversion Grant – Main Floor
City of Thunder Bay
Funding for main floor commercial conversions
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Retail trade, Real estate and rental and leasing, Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Construction and Renovation Commercialization
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
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Strategic Initiatives Fund - Export Component
New Brunswick Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture
Export-focused funding for strategic initiatives
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
Public or Parapublic institution
NB, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Strategic Investments Program — Nunavut Business Investment Fund
Government of Nunavut, Department of Economic Development and Transportation (NU) (NNI)
Funding for large business ventures in Nunavut
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Nunavut, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Strategic Projects
Eureka Network (EUREKA)
Flexible international R&D cooperation
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Types of eligible projects
InnovationTechnologyCommercialization
Timeline
Closing date : January 1, 2030
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Stratford Hall — Financial Assistance
Stratford Hall
Tuition support for families with financial need
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
BC, Canada
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationOpen
Subventions - équipes
Brain Canada Foundation
Team-based funding for collaborative brain research
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
InnovationCommercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Canada
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Supplier Diversity Certification Program
Invest Nova Scotia
Reimbursement for supplier diversity certification costs
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 1,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Timeline
Open Date : April 14, 2026 · Closing date : February 26, 2027
NS, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationOther SupportOpen
Support à la création - présentation générale | film principal
Main Film
Support for film creation and production
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 250,000 $ · Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
InnovationCommercialization
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOther SupportOpen
Support for Community Organizations
Township of Brock
Municipal support for local community groups
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,700 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
Types of eligible projects
InnovationConstruction and Renovation CommercializationDigital Transformation
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Support for Entrepreneurs and Economic Development (SEED) — Business Intelligence and Networking
Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT), Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment (NWT) (ITI)
Funding for Northwest Territories business people to attend seminars and tradeshows
Eligible Funding
From $1,000 to $8,000
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyCommercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Sole proprietorship
NT, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Support for Entrepreneurs and Economic Development (SEED) — Entrepreneur Support
Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT), Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment (NWT) (ITI)
Funding for NWT entrepreneurs and small businesses
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 25,000 $ · Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services, Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Sole proprietorship
NT, Canada
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Support for Entrepreneurs and Economic Development (SEED) — Sector Support Capital Expansion Incentive
Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT), Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment (NWT) (ITI)
Money for capital purchases in the Northwest Territories
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 30,000 $ · Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business
NT, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Support for Entrepreneurs and Economic Development (SEED) — Strategic Investments
Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT), Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment (NWT) (ITI), Northwest Territories Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Investment (ITI)
Funding for NWT business expansion projects
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75,000 $ · Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyCommercialization
Legal Structure
Sole proprietorship, For-profit business
NT, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Support for festivals in the Greater Montréal region
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
Support for internationally oriented festivals in Greater Montréal
Eligible Funding
From $50,000 to $700,000
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Support for Regional Quantum Innovation
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)
Support for quantum innovation in Quebec
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing, Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
InnovationTechnologyCommercializationDigital Transformation
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-profit
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Support for the Internationalization of Companies
Investissement Québec (IQ)
Financial support for company internationalization
Eligible Funding
Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries
All industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business, Social economy enterprise
Quebec, Canada
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Support Program for Research and Innovation Organisations – Funding for infrastructures supporting private innovation (PSO, component 4b)
Government of Québec
Funding for private innovation infrastructure projects
Eligible Funding
Minimum amount : 100,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
InnovationTechnologyConstruction and Renovation Commercialization
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingResearchers And FacilitiesOpen
Support Program for Research and Innovation Organizations – Support for Financing Public Research and Innovation Infrastructures (PSO, Component 4a)
Government of Québec
Funding for public research infrastructure projects
Eligible Funding
From $100,000 to $20,000,000 · Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Construction, Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
InnovationConstruction and Renovation Commercialization
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationOpen
Support Program for Research and Innovation Organizations – Support for the Operating Costs of Organizations (PSO, Component 1)
Ministère de l'économie, de l'innovation et de l'énergie du Québec (MEIE)
Funding for research and innovation organizations
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 9,100,000 $
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Public administration
Types of eligible projects
InnovationTechnologyCommercialization
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Supporting Artistic Practice — Literary Publishing Projects
Canada Council for the Arts (CCA)
Support for Canadian literary publishers
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit, For-profit business
Timeline
Closing date : January 13, 2027
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) – SD Tech Fund
Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC)
Funding for clean technology commercialization
Eligible Funding
Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
InnovationEnvironment and ClimateCommercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Quebec, Canada
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Synchronex
CCTT Network - Synchronex
Innovation support across Quebec
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Transportation and warehousing, Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateCommercializationDigital TransformationArtificial Intelligence (AI)
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsExpert AdviceOther SupportOpen
Tailored financing
Laurentides Loan Fund
Tailored support for business start-up and financing
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Professional, scientific and technical services, Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
Types of eligible projects
InnovationCommercialization
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Targeted support for Quebec’s economically vulnerable RCMs
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED), Government of Canada
Support for economic development projects in Quebec
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 75 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Manufacturing, Wholesale trade
Types of eligible projects
InnovationConstruction and Renovation Commercialization
Legal Structure
Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-profit
Quebec, Canada
Tax CreditsOpen
Tax Credit for Film Dubbing
Government of Québec
Refundable tax credit for film dubbing
Eligible Funding
Up to 35% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Techno-Economic Profile Assistance Program
La Financière agricole (FADQ)
Funding for techno-economic profiles in agriculture
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 110,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
InnovationCommercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Quebec, Canada
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Technology Funding
Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA), Government of Alberta
Transnational clean energy innovation call
Eligible Funding
From $500,000 to $10,000,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, Utilities, Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateCommercialization
Legal Structure
For-profit business
Alberta, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Technology Readiness Level-Up Program
Labs4
Commercialization training for researcher-entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
Educational services
Types of eligible projects
InnovationTechnologyCommercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Temiskaming Shores Development Tourism Grant Program
City of Temiskaming Shores
Supports tourism development projects in Temiskaming Shores
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Territorial and sectoral development program — Stream 2.2
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)
Support for collective biofood development initiatives
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $250,000 · Up to 80% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
InnovationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Commercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
Timeline
Closing date : March 31, 2027
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Territorial and sectoral development program — Stream 2.3
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)
Collective biofood and territorial development support
Eligible Funding
From $5,000 to $500,000 · Up to 80% of project cost
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Timeline
Closing date : February 28, 2027
Quebec, Canada
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TGR Foundation Grant
Genesis Inspiration Foundation
Support for youth education and creativity
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries
Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
InnovationCommercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
The Anne Campbell Memorial Scholarship
SWG Foundation (SWG)
Support for emerging Saskatchewan writers
Eligible Funding
From $500 to $500
Eligible Industries
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
The broadcasting assistance program
Prim (PRIM)
Support for finalizing and broadcasting media works
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 2,500 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
Non-profit
Quebec, Canada
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
The Business Centre Nipissing Parry Sound — Business Development Programs
The Business Centre Nipissing Parry Sound
Business support for start-ups and small firms
Eligible Funding
Varies by project
Eligible Industries
Accommodation and food services, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
Types of eligible projects
InnovationCommercialization
North Bay, Ontario, Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
The Goodman Writer's Grant
Canada Iceland Foundation
Funding for emerging Icelandic-themed writers
Eligible Funding
Maximum amount : 4,000 $
Eligible Industries
Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Legal Structure
Sole proprietorship
Manitoba, Canada

Business Expansion Grants for 2026

Québec’s Integrated Animal Health Program (PISAQ)

Radiostar fund

Rapid Response to Business Development Initiative (RRBDI)

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REGI — Regional Innovation Ecosystems — CED (QC) — Not-for-profit

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Regional Action Support Program (RASP)

Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAII) in the Prairie Provinces

Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative in southern Ontario - Pillar 1: AI Productization and Commercialization

Regional Development Fund — Regional Development Program

Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Regional Innovation Ecosystems — ACOA

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Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation & Southern Ontario Prosperity Program

Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation & Southern Ontario Prosperity Program — Indigenous

Regional Future Workforce (RFW) – Critical Minerals Pilot Program

Regional Initiatives Fund (FAIR)

Regional Quantum Initiative (RQI) in the Prairie Provinces

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Regional Quantum Initiative in British Columbia

Registered Tire Processor Incentive Program Requirements

Renfrew County Community Futures Development Corporation — Business Financing

Research & Development Partnership Fund (R&D PF)

Research on training

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Research Support Program for Research and Innovation Organizations — Support for Research Projects in Collaboration with the Community (PSO, stream 2b)

Réseau des SADC et CAE — Business Start-Up and Expansion

Risk documentary program

River Philip Foundation — General Funding

Rouyn-Noranda — Structuring Projects Fund (FPS)

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RTO3 2026/27 Partnership Funding Program

Rural Economy Fund

SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Acquisition Loan +

SADC Lac-St-Jean Ouest — Regular loan

SADC Shawinigan — Flexiprêt for women

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Saint-Hyacinthe Technopole — FLI/FLS

Saskatchewan Critical Minerals Innovation Incentive (SCMII)

Saskatchewan Critical Minerals Processing Investment Incentive

Saskatchewan Manufacturing and Processing Investment Tax Credit

Saskatchewan Manufacturing and Processing Profits Tax Reduction

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Saskatchewan Petroleum Innovation Incentive (SPII)

Saskatchewan Product Development Program (PDP)

Saskatchewan Small and Medium Enterprise Investment Tax Credit

Saskatchewan Technology Startup Incentive (STSI)

Sault Ste. Marie Tourism Development Fund

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Scotians Global Advisors Program

Screen-Based Production Grant

Seafood Accelerator Program

Seafood Accelerator Program – Product Development and Technical Support

Seafood Expansion and Market Access Program (SeaMArk)

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Self-Employment Program (Nova Scotia)

Services aux entrepreneurs - Montérégie

SFU 4D LABS

SheBoot Founder Readiness Webinar Series

Shine Foundation — Shine Dreams Program

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Showcase or Sell Travel Grant

SHRF Mobilize Grant

Small Business BC — Export Navigator

Small Business Investor Tax Credit Program

Small Business Recovery (SBR) Consulting Rebate

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Social Economy Impulse Program

Solutions for Small Business — Direct Mail Savings

Sound Recording Grant

Southern Ontario Fund for Investment in Innovation (SOFII)

Sponsorships, Partnerships and Donations

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Starter Company Plus Training & Mentorship Program - Hamilton Business Centre

Startup Canada — Equal Slice Program

Startup Zone Accelerator Program

STEP International Business Trip Support

Strategic Core Areas 2021 Financial Incentive Program – Commercial Conversion Grant – Main Floor

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Strategic Initiatives Fund - Export Component