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Grants you can apply for, and who got them before
Government funding programs, federal and provincial, with what each official page says about deadlines. For federal programs, you also see what applicants actually received and who they were, from the government’s own records: every organization and every amount, free.
- Programs listed
- 1,186
- Taking applications now
- 277
- as of 15 Oct 2026
- Closing in 30 days
- 16
- as of 15 Oct 2026
- With records of who got it
- 246
Programs from the Government of Canada’s Business Benefits Finder (list of July 17, 2025) and 18 department and provincial funding lists. Status, dates and amounts are what each program’s official page said when we last checked it, October 14, 2026; a deadline that has passed since shows as passed. Confirm on the official page before you apply. How we check
What’s open now in Canada
On October 15, 2026, 277 of the 1,186 programs here are taking applications, and 16 close within 30 days.
Next deadlines: Aboriginal Business Investment Fund (15 Oct 2026); Community Initiatives Program - Organizational Development and Collaboration (15 Oct 2026); Yukon Heritage Training Fund (15 Oct 2026). Grant deadlines this month
What applicants got: 11,979 federal agreements starting Oct 2025 to Oct 2026, under the 246 federal programs here we matched to the records; the median award was $30K. Most used: Athlete Assistance Program (2,518); NRC IRAP Financial Assistance (2,269); Celebrate Canada (1,478).
Open and closing are worked out for the date shown, in your browser, from the dates on each program’s official page (last read October 14, 2026). Agreements: Treasury Board proactive disclosure, published October 11, 2026, each counted once at its latest amended value; medians over agreements with a value above $0.
Pick your province or territory
Each list has the province’s own programs and the federal programs open across Canada.
- Alberta100 open
- British Columbia108 open
- Manitoba106 open
- New Brunswick96 open
- Newfoundland and Labrador98 open
- Northwest Territories90 open
- Nova Scotia103 open
- Nunavut83 open
- Ontario111 open
- Prince Edward Island96 open
- Quebec111 open
- Saskatchewan109 open
- Yukon89 open
Deadlines coming up
Programs with a deadline or an opening date on their official page, soonest first.
138 programs shown. Industry and applicant filters keep programs whose page doesn’t limit them.
Closing in the next 30 days (16)
- Aboriginal Business Investment FundCloses 15 Oct 2026
Ministry of Indigenous Relations (Alberta) · Grant · $150K to $750K
Government of Alberta · Grant · up to $100K
- Yukon Heritage Training FundCloses 15 Oct 2026
Yukon Historical & Museums Association · Grant
- Workplace Innovation and Productivity Skills IncentiveCloses 18 Oct 2026
Labour and Advanced Education (Nova Scotia) · Non-repayable contribution
- OMIF — Live MusicCloses 22 Oct 2026
Ontario Creates (Ontario) · Grant · up to $125K
- Community Workforce Response GrantCloses 23 Oct 2026
WorkBC (British Columbia) · Grant · up to $11K
- Team Canada Strong Youth PlacementsCloses 23 Oct 2026
Employment and Social Development Canada · Non-repayable contribution · up to $30M
- PacifiCan — Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Regional Innovation EcosystemsCloses 30 Oct 2026
Pacific Economic Development Canada · Non-repayable contribution · up to $3M
84 federal agreements in the last 12 months; most got $750K to $2.5M
- Museums Assistance Program — Indigenous HeritageCloses 2 Nov 2026
Canadian Heritage · Grant · up to $200K
28 federal agreements in the last 12 months; most got $53K to $130K
- Beneficial Management PracticesCloses 2 Nov 2026
Investment Agriculture Foundation (British Columbia) · Non-repayable contribution
- Arts Across Canada — Foreign Artist ToursCloses 4 Nov 2026
Canada Council for the Arts · Grant · up to $75K
- SynergiQc program for biopharmaceutical researchCloses 4 Nov 2026
CQDM Quebec Consortium for Drug Discovery · Non-repayable contribution
- Atlantic IP Advantage — IP Strategy DevelopmentCloses 6 Nov 2026
Springboard Atlantic Inc. · Non-repayable contribution · up to $50K
- Atlantic IP Advantage — IP Strategy ImplementationCloses 6 Nov 2026
Springboard Atlantic Inc. · Non-repayable contribution · up to $25K
- Value-Added ProgramCloses 9 Nov 2026
Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership; Government of Alberta · Non-repayable contribution · up to $250K
- WES Ecosystem FundCloses 9 Nov 2026
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada · Non-repayable contribution · $250K to $6M
Open now (117)
- ICTC — Work Integrated Learning (WIL) DigitalCloses 15 Nov 2026
Information and Communications Technology Council · Wage subsidy · up to $5,000
Canadian Heritage · Non-repayable contribution · up to $300K
24 federal agreements in the last 12 months; most got $150K to $950K
- Major Sport Event Grant ProgramCloses 19 Nov 2026
Government of Alberta · Grant · up to $250K
- ACOA — Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (REGI)Closes 20 Nov 2026
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency · Repayable contribution
10 federal agreements in the last 12 months; most got $71K to $464K
- Celebrate CanadaCloses 23 Nov 2026
Canadian Heritage · Grant
1,478 federal agreements in the last 12 months; most got $2,200 to $8,000
- Ag Demonstration of Practices and Technologies (ADOPT) — ProducersCloses 23 Nov 2026
Ministry of Agriculture (Saskatchewan) · Grant · up to $100K
- Lab2Market ValidateCloses 24 Nov 2026
Lab2Market · Grant · up to $15K
- Environmental Damages FundCloses 1 Dec 2026
Environment and Climate Change Canada · Non-repayable contribution
13 federal agreements in the last 12 months; most got $233K to $336K
- Food-Link Fund — Food Hub ProgramCloses 11 Dec 2026
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada · Non-repayable contribution · up to $25M
- Forest Sector Investment and Innovation Program — Business projectsCloses 18 Dec 2026
Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (Ontario) · Repayable contribution
- Forest Sector Investment and Innovation Program — Collaboration projectsCloses 18 Dec 2026
Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (Ontario) · Non-repayable contribution · up to $3M
- Community Sport and Recreation Infrastructure FundCloses 22 Dec 2026
Ministry of Sport (Ontario) · Non-repayable contribution
- Lytton Business Restart ProgramCloses 31 Dec 2026
Pacific Economic Development Canada · Non-repayable contribution · up to $1M
- Lytton Homeowner Resilient Rebuild ProgramCloses 31 Dec 2026
Pacific Economic Development Canada · Grant
- Program Supporting the Development of Tourist Attractions — Stream 1Closes 31 Dec 2026
Investissement Québec · Loan · $150K to $5M
- Program Supporting the Development of Tourist Attractions — Stream 2Closes 31 Dec 2026
Investissement Québec (Quebec) · Loan · $100K to $5M
- Recyc-Québec — Support for R&D in recyclingCloses 31 Dec 2026
Recyc-Québec (Quebec) · Non-repayable contribution · up to $75K
- Saskatchewan Chemical Fertilizer Incentive (SCFI)Closes 31 Dec 2026
Government of Saskatchewan · Tax credit
- takeCHARGE Business Efficiency ProgramCloses 31 Dec 2026
Hydro / Newfoundland Power · Grant · up to $100K
- Targeted Mineral Exploration IncentiveCloses 31 Dec 2026
Government of Saskatchewan · Grant · up to $150K
- Music PEI Funding ProgramCloses 30 Jan 2027
Music PEI · Grant
- Community Initiatives Program – Project GrantCloses 15 Feb 2027
Government of Alberta · Grant
- Plant Your Roots Program — Commercial Farm PurchasesCloses 15 Feb 2027
Department of Agriculture (Nova Scotia) · Grant
- Plant Your Roots Program — New EntrantCloses 15 Feb 2027
Department of Agriculture (Nova Scotia) · Grant
- International Promotion ProgramCloses 16 Feb 2027
Telefilm Canada · Non-repayable contribution
- Telefilm Canada — Marketing programCloses 16 Feb 2027
Telefilm Canada · Repayable contribution · up to $75K
- FCC — Trade Disruption Customer Support ProgramCloses 5 Mar 2027
Farm Credit Canada · Loan
- Export Development ProgramCloses 10 Mar 2027
Invest Nova Scotia (Nova Scotia) · Non-repayable contribution · up to $25K
- Organic Certification Rebate ProgramCloses 31 Mar 2027
Department of Agriculture (Nova Scotia) · Non-repayable contribution · up to $750
- Career-Ready with CTMA — Expanding OpportunitiesCloses 12 Apr 2027
Canadian Tooling & Machining Association · Wage subsidy · up to $15K
- AgriAssurance Program – Kosher and Halal Investment ComponentCloses 30 Sep 2027
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada · Non-repayable contribution · up to $350K
2 federal agreements in the last 12 months
- AgriMarketing Program – Kosher and Halal Investment ComponentCloses 30 Sep 2027
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada · Non-repayable contribution · up to $2M
1 federal agreements in the last 12 months
- Agriculture Awareness Initiative Program (AAIP)Closes 1 Oct 2027
Ministry of Agriculture (Saskatchewan) · Non-repayable contribution · $250 to $50K
- Worker Retention Grant for Work-Sharing EmployersCloses 31 Dec 2027
Employment and Social Development Canada · Grant
11 federal agreements in the last 12 months; most got $6,870 to $25K
- Farm and Ranch Water Infrastructure Program (FRWIP) — Dugout, Pipeline and Well RebateCloses 1 Feb 2028
Ministry of Agriculture (Saskatchewan) · Non-repayable contribution · $250 to $75K
- Farm and Ranch Water Infrastructure Program (FRWIP) — Well Decommissioning and Special Projects Pre-ApprovalCloses 1 Feb 2028
Ministry of Agriculture (Saskatchewan) · Non-repayable contribution · $250 to $10K
- FRONTIÈRE programCloses 31 Mar 2028
Investissement Québec (Quebec) · Loan · up to $50M
- Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI)Closes 31 Dec 2028
Prairies Economic Development Canada · Non-repayable contribution · up to $20M
- Canadian Agricultural Strategic Priorities ProgramCloses 31 Mar 2029
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada · Non-repayable contribution · up to $5M
8 federal agreements in the last 12 months; most got $89K to $611K
- Critical Minerals Processing Investment Incentive (CMPII)Closes 31 Mar 2029
Government of Saskatchewan · Tax credit · up to $75M
- Oil and Gas Processing Investment IncentiveCloses 31 Mar 2029
Government of Saskatchewan · Tax credit · up to $75M
- Oil Infrastructure Investment ProgramCloses 31 Mar 2029
Government of Saskatchewan · Tax credit
- Saskatchewan Critical Minerals Innovation Incentive (SCMII)Closes 31 Mar 2029
Government of Saskatchewan · Tax credit · up to $5M
- Saskatchewan Petroleum Innovation Incentive (SPII)Closes 31 Mar 2029
Government of Saskatchewan · Tax credit · up to $5M
- PrairiesCan — Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAII) — Not for profitCloses 31 Dec 2029
Prairies Economic Development Canada · Non-repayable contribution · up to $5M
183 federal agreements in the last 12 months; most got $600K to $1.7M
- PrairiesCan — Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAII) — For profitCloses 31 Dec 2029
Prairies Economic Development Canada · Repayable contribution · up to $5M
- Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program — Stream 1Closes 31 Mar 2030
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada · Non-repayable contribution
- Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program — Stream 2Closes 31 Mar 2030
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada · Non-repayable contribution
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada · Non-repayable contribution · up to $5M
- AgriMarketing Program: Market Diversification for Small and Medium-sized EnterprisesCloses 30 Sep 2030
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada · Non-repayable contribution · $14K to $100K
- Regional Tariff Response InitiativeTaking applications; no deadline stated
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency · Non-repayable contribution · up to $20M
125 federal agreements in the last 12 months; most got $268K to $750K
- Regional Tariff Response Initiative in southern OntarioTaking applications; no deadline stated
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario · Non-repayable contribution · up to $20M
43 federal agreements in the last 12 months; most got $537K to $1M
- Indigenous Forestry InitiativeTaking applications; no deadline stated
Natural Resources Canada · Grant · up to $45K
37 federal agreements in the last 12 months; most got $50K to $458K
- Supply Management Processing Investment FundTaking applications; no deadline stated
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada · Non-repayable contribution
36 federal agreements in the last 12 months; most got $561K to $3.7M
- Regional Tariff Response InitiativeTaking applications; no deadline stated
Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario · Non-repayable contribution · up to $20M
27 federal agreements in the last 12 months; most got $505K to $1M
- CED — Regional Innovation Ecosystems — REGI - Not-for-profitTaking applications; no deadline stated
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions · Non-repayable contribution
5 federal agreements in the last 12 months; most got $275K to $515K
- Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI)Taking applications; no deadline stated
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency · Non-repayable contribution · up to $20M
2 federal agreements in the last 12 months; most got $389K to $1M
- Advance Payments Program (Agriculture)Taking applications; no deadline stated
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada · Loan · up to $1M
- AgriInvestTaking applications; no deadline stated
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada · Grant · up to $10K
- AgriMarketing ProgramTaking applications; no deadline stated
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada · Non-repayable contribution · up to $2M
- Alberta Export Expansion ProgramTaking applications; no deadline stated
Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Tourism (Alberta) · Non-repayable contribution · $1,000 to $15K
- Alberta Manufacturing Productivity GrantTaking applications; no deadline stated
Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters · Non-repayable contribution · up to $30K
- BDC Financing — Equipment Purchase LoanTaking applications; no deadline stated
Business Development Bank of Canada · Loan
- BDC Financing — Indigenous Entrepreneur LoanTaking applications; no deadline stated
Business Development Bank of Canada · Loan · up to $350K
- BDC Financing — Newcomer Entrepreneur LoanTaking applications; no deadline stated
Business Development Bank of Canada · Loan · $25K to $50K
- BDC Financing — Pivot to grow loanTaking applications; no deadline stated
Business Development Bank of Canada · Loan · up to $5M
- BDC Financing — Purchase Order LoanTaking applications; no deadline stated
Business Development Bank of Canada · Loan
- BDC Financing — Small Business LoanTaking applications; no deadline stated
Business Development Bank of Canada · Loan · up to $350K
- BDC Financing — Start-upTaking applications; no deadline stated
Business Development Bank of Canada · Loan · up to $150K
- BDC Financing — Tech CompaniesTaking applications; no deadline stated
Business Development Bank of Canada · Loan
- BDC Financing — TechnologyTaking applications; no deadline stated
Business Development Bank of Canada · Loan
- BDC Financing — Working Capital Term LoanTaking applications; no deadline stated
Business Development Bank of Canada · Loan
- BDC Industries — Creation and cultureTaking applications; no deadline stated
Business Development Bank of Canada · Loan
- Canada-Ontario Job GrantTaking applications; no deadline stated
Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development · Non-repayable contribution · up to $10K
- Canadian Agricultural Loans Act programTaking applications; no deadline stated
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada · Loan · up to $500K
- CED — Targeted support for Quebec’s economically vulnerable RCMs (REGI & QEPD)Taking applications; no deadline stated
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions · Repayable contribution
- CED — Business Scale-up and Productivity — REGI - Not-for-profitTaking applications; no deadline stated
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions · Non-repayable contribution
- CED — Business Scale-up and Productivity — REGI for SMEsTaking applications; no deadline stated
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions · Repayable contribution
- CHOICES Workplace Safety Incentive ProgramTaking applications; no deadline stated
Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board · Grant · up to $25K
- Clarence Campeau Development FundTaking applications; no deadline stated
Clarence Campeau Development Fund (Saskatchewan) · Repayable contribution · $10K to $1M
- Clean Foundation — Green JobsTaking applications; no deadline stated
Clean Foundation · Wage subsidy · up to $30K
- Clean Leadership Summer Internships — Nova ScotiaTaking applications; no deadline stated
Clean Foundation · Wage subsidy
- Community Economic Development and Diversification (CEDD)Taking applications; no deadline stated
Prairies Economic Development Canada · Grant
- Community Futures Manitoba — Entrepreneurs with Disabilities ProgramTaking applications; no deadline stated
Community Futures Manitoba · Voucher · up to $750
- Community Futures Manitoba — Indigenous Business Development ServicesTaking applications; no deadline stated
Community Futures Manitoba · Grant · up to $5,000
- E-tools for ExportingTaking applications; no deadline stated
LearnSphere · Non-repayable contribution · up to $15K
- ECO Canada — Student Work Placement ProgramTaking applications; no deadline stated
ECO Canada · Wage subsidy · up to $5,000
- ECO Canada — Youth Employment in Natural Resources YNRTaking applications; no deadline stated
ECO Canada · Wage subsidy · up to $24K
- Economic Development InitiativeTaking applications; no deadline stated
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency · Non-repayable contribution
- Empowering Futures — Student Work Placement ProgramTaking applications; no deadline stated
Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC) · Wage subsidy · up to $7,000
- Export Development ProgramTaking applications; no deadline stated
Economic Development, Investment and Trade (Manitoba) · Non-repayable contribution · up to $30K
- Export Funding NBTaking applications; no deadline stated
LearnSphere · Non-repayable contribution · up to $15K
- Export Market Access Program (EMAP)Taking applications; no deadline stated
LearnSphere · Non-repayable contribution · up to $15K
- FedDev — Funding for businesses in southern OntarioTaking applications; no deadline stated
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario · Repayable contribution · $125K to $10M
- Gearing Up — Student Work Placement ProgramTaking applications; no deadline stated
Mining Industry Human Resources Council · Wage subsidy · up to $5,000
- Global Innovation ClustersTaking applications; no deadline stated
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada · Non-repayable contribution
- GradWorks — Employer Incentive ProgramTaking applications; no deadline stated
Nova Scotia Community College · Wage subsidy · up to $30K
- Magnet — Student Work Placement ProgramTaking applications; no deadline stated
Magnet · Wage subsidy · up to $5,000
- Newfoundland and Labrador Disaster Financial Assistance Program NLDFAPTaking applications; no deadline stated
Department of Justice and Public Safety (Newfoundland and Labrador) · Grant
- Northern Ontario Women (NOW) programTaking applications; no deadline stated
Community Futures Ontario · Grant
- Ontario Job Creation PartnershipsTaking applications; no deadline stated
Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development (Ontario) · Wage subsidy
- Parents of Young Victims of CrimeTaking applications; no deadline stated
Employment and Social Development Canada · Grant · up to $500
- Regional Economic Growth Through Innovation & Southern Ontario Prosperity Program — Not-for-profit organizationsTaking applications; no deadline stated
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario · Non-repayable contribution · $125K to $10M
- Regional Quantum InitiativeTaking applications; no deadline stated
Pacific Economic Development Canada · Repayable contribution · $500K to $5M
- Regional Tariff Response InitiativeTaking applications; no deadline stated
Pacific Economic Development Canada · Non-repayable contribution
- Rhyze Up!Taking applications; no deadline stated
Boundless Accelerator · Non-repayable contribution · $5,000 to $12K
- Small Enterprise Co-op Placement Assistance ProgramTaking applications; no deadline stated
Department of Immigration, Skills, and Labour (Newfoundland and Labrador) · Wage subsidy
- Support for Entrepreneurs and Economic Development (SEED) — Micro-businessTaking applications; no deadline stated
Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment (Northwest Territories) · Non-repayable contribution · up to $6,000
- Support for Entrepreneurs and Economic Development (SEED) — Sector Research SupportTaking applications; no deadline stated
Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment (Northwest Territories) · Non-repayable contribution · up to $25K
- Support for Entrepreneurs and Economic Development (SEED) — Sector Support Capital Expansion IncentiveTaking applications; no deadline stated
Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment (Northwest Territories) · Grant · up to $30K
- Support for Entrepreneurs and Economic Development (SEED) — Strategic InvestmentsTaking applications; no deadline stated
Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment (Northwest Territories) · Non-repayable contribution · up to $75K
- Talent Opportunities Program — Student Work Placement ProgramTaking applications; no deadline stated
Ontario Chamber of Commerce · Wage subsidy · up to $7,000
- TECHNATION — Career Ready ProgramTaking applications; no deadline stated
TECHNATION · Wage subsidy · up to $5,000
- WILWorks program — Skilled Trades in Advanced ManufacturingTaking applications; no deadline stated
EMC - Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium · Wage subsidy · up to $5,000
- WILWorks program — Student Work Placement ProgramTaking applications; no deadline stated
EMC - Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium · Wage subsidy · up to $5,000
- WILWorks program — Youth in ManufacturingTaking applications; no deadline stated
EMC - Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium · Wage subsidy · up to $3,500
- Women Entrepreneurship Loan FundTaking applications; no deadline stated
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada · Loan · up to $50K
Opening soon (5)
- PacifiCan — Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAII) — For profitOpens 20 Oct 2026
Pacific Economic Development Canada · Non-repayable contribution · up to $3M
- PacifiCan — Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAII) — Not for profitOpens 20 Oct 2026
Pacific Economic Development Canada · Non-repayable contribution · up to $5M
- AccelerateIPOpens 1 Dec 2026
New Ventures BC (British Columbia) · Grant · up to $60K
- Cooperative Education IncentiveOpens 15 Dec 2026, closes 15 Jan 2027
Labour and Advanced Education (Nova Scotia) · Wage subsidy
- Student Summer Skills IncentiveOpens 15 Dec 2026, closes 31 Jan 2027
Nova Scotia, Labour, Skills and Immigration · Wage subsidy