NAICS Subsector 332 · in Manufacturing
Federal grants for fabricated metal 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.
Applying for funding? Programs taking applications in manufacturing: Alberta · British Columbia · Manitoba · New Brunswick · Newfoundland and Labrador · Nova Scotia · Northwest Territories · Nunavut · Ontario · Prince Edward Island · Quebec · Saskatchewan · Yukon.
- Total value
- $505M
- Agreements
- 1,339
- To named organizations
- 1,270
- $486M
- To individuals or unnamed
- 69
- $19M; 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.
Within this industry
Programs that fund this industry
The programs that put the most money here.
| Program | Department | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSUP) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 38 | $80.2M |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms | National Research Council Canada | 376 | $58.5M |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation | Prairies Economic Development Canada | 36 | $53M |
| Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 42 | $44.2M |
| Steel and Aluminum Initiative | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 88 | $42.5M |
| REGI - Business Scale-up and Productivity | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | 67 | $28.4M |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation | Western Economic Diversification Canada | 43 | $27.2M |
| Jobs and Growth Fund (JGF) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 5 | $23.8M |
| Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 15 | $19.5M |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation | Pacific Economic Development Canada | 14 | $15.6M |
| SIF Stream 1- R&D | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 1 | $14M |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program | National Research Council Canada | 51 | $12.2M |
| Business Scale-Up | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 4 | $10.3M |
| Federal Economic Development Department for Ontario | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 19 | $9.6M |
| Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative (ARRI) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 5 | $7.5M |
| Regional Tariff Response Initiative | Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | 8 | $6M |
| Jobs and Growth Fund | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 1 | $5M |
| Strategic Aerospace and Defence Initiative | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 2 | $3.9M |
| REGI - Business Scale-Up and Prod (Jobs and Growth) | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | 9 | $3.8M |
| Investing in Business Growth and Productivity | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 2 | $3.7M |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program | National Research Council Canada | 102 | $3.1M |
| CanExport SMEs | National Research Council Canada | 89 | $2.9M |
| CanExport SME | National Research Council Canada | 108 | $2.7M |
| Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) – Direct | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 7 | $2.5M |
| Community Economic Development and Diversification (CEDD) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 2 | $2.3M |
Top recipients
Organizations with the most funding.
Plus 69 agreements ($19M) to individuals, sole proprietors and recipients this site does not name. They count in every total above. Why
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | $1.7M |
| 2009 | 16 | $19.3M |
| 2010 | 19 | $9.8M |
| 2012 | 1 | $3.3M |
| 2013 | 2 | $1.1M |
| 2014 | 2 | $3.7M |
| 2016 | 5 | $702K |
| 2017 | 6 | $441K |
| 2018 | 85 | $26.2M |
| 2019 | 253 | $96.5M |
| 2020 | 145 | $22M |
| 2021 | 160 | $72M |
| 2022 | 151 | $38.6M |
| 2023 | 142 | $69.9M |
| 2024 | 115 | $32.6M |
| 2025 | 136 | $59.3M |
| 2026 | 100 | $48.3M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| For-profit organizations | 1,166 | $441M |
| Not stated by the department | 160 | $38.5M |
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 6 | $20.6M |
| Academia | 4 | $4.5M |
| Other organizations | 1 | $545K |
| Individuals and sole proprietorships | 1 | $86K |
| Indigenous recipients | 1 | $4,768 |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | Program | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | Prospec Steel Fabrication Limited | Regional Tariff Response InitiativeFederal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | Contribution | $1,000,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Morskate Manufacturing Ltd. | Regional Economic Growth through InnovationPrairies Economic Development Canada | Contribution | $5,000,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Solico Metal Inc., Metco Installation Services Inc., Soleymani Investments Inc., Trimet Storage Solutions Inc. | Regional Economic Growth through InnovationPrairies Economic Development Canada | Contribution | $1,000,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Bélair Mechatronics Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $30,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Decoform Architect Inc. | Worker Retention GrantEmployment and Social Development Canada | Employee Skills Development and Retention InitiativeGrant | $4,768 |
| Jun 2026 | 6186433 Manitoba LTD. | Regional Economic Growth through InnovationPrairies Economic Development Canada | Contribution | $1,000,000 |
| Jun 2026 | 6186433 Manitoba LTD. | Regional Economic Growth through InnovationPrairies Economic Development Canada | Contribution | $1,000,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Ritz Machine Works Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Digital Estimating ToolContribution | $120,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Mazlite Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Youth – DGM training and implementationContribution | $30,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Kisaan Die Tech North America Limited | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Advanced Multi-Axis Manufacturing Process Integration and AI-Assisted Workflow DevelopmentContribution | $79,972 |
| Jun 2026 | InnovaTools Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | New Accessories DevelopmentContribution | $213,600 |
| Jun 2026 | GT Vate Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Edge-to-Cloud Optimization for Integrated Acoustic Monitoring SystemContribution | $100,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Fusia Impression3D métal Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | DARD - Rapid Additive Manufacturing Drone for DefenseContribution | $75,000 |
| Jun 2026 | FBT Inc. | Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Contribution | $800,000 |
| May 2026 | Velocity Bolting Inc. | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Grant | $4,005 |
| May 2026 | Innoflo Solutions Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | MineSmarter - Advanced Predictive Analytics Platform for Mining Operations OptimizationContribution | $205,000 |
| May 2026 | 9514-5579 Québec inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | IP Assist L3: Intellectual Property Strategy EngagementContribution | $11,625 |
| May 2026 | Industries XPAK Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | ID—Adaptation and Integration of an Electric Power Takeoff SystemContribution | $75,000 |
| May 2026 | Groupe J L Leclerc inc | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | YOUTH - Industrial Engineer.Contribution | $30,000 |
| May 2026 | Velocity Bolting Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Scaling Operational Systems and CommercializationContribution | $30,000 |
| May 2026 | Top Steel Corporation | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Base Cold Chamber Capability and Standard Functional ValidationContribution | $150,000 |
| May 2026 | Superior Radiant Products Ltd. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Marketing Materials Modernization - (YEP-Male)Contribution | $30,000 |
| May 2026 | Polar Racking Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Youth project Polar Racking 2026 - Next Generation Single-Axis Tracker (SAT)Contribution | $30,000 |
| May 2026 | Industries XPAK Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | ARP-Technical and economic study of a 100% electric power take-offContribution | $75,000 |
| May 2026 | Essential Toothpaste Tabs Inc | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Formulation and process development of a novel tablet-based oral care productContribution | $59,690 |