NAICS Industry group 3123 · in Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing
Federal grants for cannabis product manufacturing
Programs that fund recipients the department coded with this industry. Departments record an industry code on about one agreement in ten, mostly business programs, so this is a guide to which programs fund businesses like yours, not a full count.
- Total value
- $2.4M
- Agreements
- 49
- To named organizations
- 49
- $2.4M
- To individuals or unnamed
- 0
- $0; never named here
Federal grants and contributions, agreements starting Jan 2006 to Oct 2026, each counted once at its latest amended value. Source: Treasury Board proactive disclosure, published October 11, 2026.
Programs that fund this industry
The programs that put the most money here.
| Program | Department | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms | National Research Council Canada | 22 | $1.5M |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program | National Research Council Canada | 23 | $756K |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations | National Research Council Canada | 2 | $149K |
| CanExport SME | National Research Council Canada | 2 | $22K |
Top recipients
Organizations with the most funding.
| Recipient | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Motif Labs Ltd. | 6 | $388K |
| Tidal Health Solutions Ltd. | 4 | $371K |
| Nuances MJ inc | 6 | $266K |
| Hyasynth Biologicals Inc. | 3 | $215K |
| 2682130 Ontario Ltd | 7 | $211K |
| J2 Science Inc. | 2 | $150K |
| Eteros Technologies Inc | 1 | $137K |
| Token Naturals Ltd. | 3 | $135K |
| Gayonica inc. | 2 | $87K |
| Synthèse Aptochem inc. | 1 | $75K |
| NextLeaf Solutions Ltd. | 1 | $75K |
| Boreal Cultivation Inc. | 1 | $74K |
| Protonify Corporation | 2 | $42K |
| Nine Lions Bioscience Corp. | 1 | $30K |
| 1336642 B.C. Ltd. | 1 | $30K |
| Culture Kizos inc. | 1 | $30K |
| FIGR Norfolk Inc. | 1 | $30K |
| RICCI Cannabis Inc. | 2 | $29K |
| Evolved Extraction Solutions Ltd. | 1 | $20K |
| Cold Plasma Group Inc. | 1 | $15K |
| Cann Bliss Beverages Inc. | 1 | $12K |
| Aqualitas Inc. | 1 | $10K |
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 | $284K |
| 2019 | 5 | $371K |
| 2020 | 3 | $110K |
| 2021 | 13 | $509K |
| 2022 | 12 | $625K |
| 2023 | 9 | $261K |
| 2024 | 3 | $124K |
| 2025 | 2 | $150K |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| For-profit organizations | 49 | $2.4M |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | Program | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | J2 Science Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Enhancing Cannabinoid Efficacy via Nano-Encapsulation: Improving Stability, Bio-Absorption, and Physiological EffectsContribution | $75,000 |
| Feb 2025 | J2 Science Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | PRA - THC nano-encapsulationContribution | $75,000 |
| Oct 2024 | RICCI Cannabis Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Dealcoholization and Flavor Modification of Wine to Develop a Non-Alcoholic (0.3%) Wine BeverageContribution | $18,684 |
| Apr 2024 | 2682130 Ontario Ltd | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Graduate - Production PlannerContribution | $30,000 |
| Jan 2024 | Token Naturals Ltd. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to OrganizationsNational Research Council Canada | Technical Development and Scaling Production of a Proprietary Cannabinoid EmulsionContribution | $75,000 |
| Oct 2023 | Nuances MJ inc | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | YOUTH IT TechnicianContribution | $30,000 |
| Aug 2023 | Nuances MJ inc | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Youth - Automation maintenance supportContribution | $27,000 |
| Aug 2023 | Boreal Cultivation Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to OrganizationsNational Research Council Canada | Technical Feasibility Study - Pilot Installation Solar PanelsContribution | $74,442 |
| Jul 2023 | Nine Lions Bioscience Corp. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Establishing micropropagation methods for cannabis geneticsContribution | $30,000 |
| Jun 2023 | RICCI Cannabis Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Commercialization of a Wine-Style, Non-Alcoholic Cannabis Beverage: Industrial Test Run and Shelf-Life Study.Contribution | $10,660 |
| Jun 2023 | 2682130 Ontario Ltd | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | CRC Implementation and THC Isolate Method DevelopmentContribution | $31,414 |
| Apr 2023 | Protonify Corporation | CanExport SMENational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $12,000 |
| Mar 2023 | Cold Plasma Group Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | IP Assist - Intellectual Property Strategy EngagementContribution | $15,000 |
| Feb 2023 | 1336642 B.C. Ltd. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Youth - Product Research & DevelopmentContribution | $30,000 |
| Dec 2022 | Motif Labs Ltd. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Youth - Senior Quality Auditor - Practices and Processes- CannabisContribution | $30,000 |
| Dec 2022 | Motif Labs Ltd. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | YOUTH - Marketing Support for Growth of Major Brands-CannabisContribution | $30,000 |
| Nov 2022 | Synthèse Aptochem inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | ARP - Synthesis of THC and CBD (cannabinoid) metabolites and their stable isotope labeled versions.Contribution | $75,000 |
| Sep 2022 | Aqualitas Inc. | CanExport SMENational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $10,000 |
| Sep 2022 | Nuances MJ inc | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | ARP – Optimization of productivityContribution | $75,000 |
| Sep 2022 | NextLeaf Solutions Ltd. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Methods for increased potency, recovery and improved solvent efficiency during extractionContribution | $75,000 |
| Jun 2022 | Token Naturals Ltd. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Quality Assurance Coordinator - INTERNContribution | $30,000 |
| Jun 2022 | Protonify Corporation | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Youth - Cannabis extraction technicianContribution | $30,000 |
| May 2022 | 2682130 Ontario Ltd | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Graduate Product Development TechnicianContribution | $30,000 |
| May 2022 | Motif Labs Ltd. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Hydrocarbon-based Extraction from Cannabis BiomassContribution | $198,225 |
| Apr 2022 | Token Naturals Ltd. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Business Analyst - INTERNContribution | $30,000 |