Grants you can apply for · Program · Non-repayable contribution
Proof-of-Concept Program
Natural Products Canada
Taking applications?
Applications accepted any time
The official page says: “Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.”
Read from the official page on October 13, 2026. Confirm the deadline on the official page before you apply.
- Amount
- Up to $350K
- Cost share
- Up to 50% of eligible costs
- Who can apply
- Businesses
- Where
- Anywhere in Canada
What it is
Financing for natural product innovations
If you are a researcher, startup, or SME, get financing of up to $350,000 to cover up to 40% of the costs of demonstrating the commercial feasibility of innovative natural products or technologies.
Description from the Government of Canada’s Business Benefits Finder (list of July 17, 2025), Open Government Licence – Canada.
Who got it before
This program isn’t in the federal grants and contributions records, which cover federal departments only, so there is no record here of who got it.
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