NAICS Industry group 3344 · in Computer and electronic product manufacturing
Federal grants for semiconductor and other electronic component 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
- $386M
- Agreements
- 515
- To named organizations
- 493
- $383M
- To individuals or unnamed
- 22
- $2.9M; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIF Stream3- Attraction | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 1 | $210M |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms | National Research Council Canada | 261 | $62.7M |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation | Prairies Economic Development Canada | 5 | $15.7M |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation | Pacific Economic Development Canada | 6 | $15.6M |
| Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSUP) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 11 | $15.2M |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program | National Research Council Canada | 44 | $14.6M |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Clean Technology | National Research Council Canada | 4 | $11.6M |
| Regional Economic Growth through Innovation | Western Economic Diversification Canada | 3 | $10M |
| Regional Defence Investment Initiative (RDII) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 1 | $8M |
| Enabling Technologies | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 1 | $7.2M |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program | National Research Council Canada | 77 | $2.3M |
| Federal Economic Development Department for Ontario | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 2 | $1.8M |
| Northern Ontario Development Program - 2011 | Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario | 3 | $1.6M |
| Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) – For Profit | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 5 | $1.1M |
| Canadian International Innovation Program | National Research Council Canada | 2 | $1.1M |
| Business Scale-Up | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 1 | $850K |
| CanExport SME | National Research Council Canada | 32 | $810K |
| Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) – Direct | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 3 | $799K |
| REGI - Business Scale-up and Productivity | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | 2 | $778K |
| Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 1 | $750K |
| Western Diversification Program | Western Economic Diversification Canada | 1 | $655K |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations | National Research Council Canada | 7 | $643K |
| Eureka/Eurostar | National Research Council Canada | 3 | $606K |
| CanExport | National Research Council Canada | 11 | $321K |
| CanExport SMEs | National Research Council Canada | 8 | $282K |
Top recipients
Organizations with the most funding.
| Recipient | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Canada Limited - IBM Canada Ltée | 1 | $210M |
| Genoptic LED Inc., Genoptic Smart Displays Inc. | 4 | $18.7M |
| WOLF Advanced Technology Canada Inc. | 2 | $18M |
| The University of British Columbia | 2 | $8M |
| Microsemi Semiconductor ULC | 1 | $7.2M |
| Spark Microsystems International inc. | 2 | $5.6M |
| VueReal Inc. | 9 | $5.4M |
| Redlen Technologies Inc. | 2 | $5M |
| Ranovus Inc. | 1 | $4.8M |
| Genoptic LED Inc. | 5 | $4.3M |
| Simon Fraser University | 1 | $4.3M |
| Clear Blue Technologies Inc. | 7 | $3.4M |
| Lytica Inc. | 12 | $3.3M |
| Wolf Industrial Systems Inc. | 5 | $3M |
| Electrophotonic-IC Inc. | 1 | $3M |
| Accelovant Technologies Corporation | 5 | $3M |
| Rayleigh Solar Tech Inc. | 4 | $2.9M |
| Candor Industries Inc. | 4 | $2.5M |
| Siber Circuits Inc. | 3 | $2.4M |
| Crest Circuit Inc. | 2 | $2.1M |
| Zinite Corporation | 5 | $1.9M |
| 5N Plus Inc. | 5 | $1.8M |
| G2V Optics Inc. | 7 | $1.7M |
| D-Box Technologies Inc. / Technologies D-Box Inc. | 1 | $1.7M |
| Électronique Organique Brilliant Matters inc. | 11 | $1.7M |
Plus 22 agreements ($2.9M) 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 | $7.2M |
| 2010 | 1 | $919K |
| 2011 | 1 | $925K |
| 2017 | 2 | $350K |
| 2018 | 45 | $7.3M |
| 2019 | 37 | $9.9M |
| 2020 | 66 | $11.3M |
| 2021 | 55 | $30.1M |
| 2022 | 52 | $13.1M |
| 2023 | 79 | $14.9M |
| 2024 | 55 | $20.1M |
| 2025 | 82 | $256M |
| 2026 | 39 | $13.7M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| For-profit organizations | 506 | $372M |
| Academia | 4 | $12.7M |
| Not stated by the department | 4 | $878K |
| Indigenous recipients | 1 | $200K |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | Program | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Lytica Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Feasibility of geospatial dependency-mapping and forecasting for the electronic components marketContribution | $75,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Groupe Gecko Alliance Inc./Gecko Alliance Group Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Development of an Automatic Spa Water Treatment SystemContribution | $150,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Rayleigh Solar Tech Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Youth - New Mechanical Engineering GraduateContribution | $30,000 |
| Jun 2026 | Femtum inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | IP Assist - L2: Intellectual Property Strategy Engagement 4Contribution | $23,000 |
| May 2026 | AYE3D inc. | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | YOUTH - TechnicianContribution | $30,000 |
| May 2026 | Aurora Wireless Networks Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Defense Hardened, Integration Ready, MLink Telemetry ModulesContribution | $300,000 |
| May 2026 | D-Box Technologies Inc. / Technologies D-Box Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Haptic Innovation: Strengthening Leadership in Sim Racing and Entertainment MarketsContribution | $1,700,000 |
| Apr 2026 | TransEON Inc. | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Grant | $18,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Noze Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Process optimization for production of a medical point of care device.Contribution | $300,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Innovative Thermal Solutions Inc. | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $35,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Technologies Boréas inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Next-Gen Piezo Driver IC for Active Cooling in Edge AI and Medical DevicesContribution | $600,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Sensor Technology Ltd. | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Grant | $18,179 |
| Apr 2026 | ScanMeg inc. | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $33,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Osela Inc. | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $35,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Norcada Inc. | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $38,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Norcada Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Eurostars E!9331 – UltiPlate: Development of a Multiwavelength Optical Surface Activation System for Wellplate-Based Biosensor ChipsContribution | $401,680 |
| Apr 2026 | MegaResistors Corp. | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $24,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Blumind Inc | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Grant | $12,900 |
| Apr 2026 | 2800730 Canada Inc | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $30,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Syphos inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Integrated electro-optical platform for defenceGrant | $75,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Zinite Corporation | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Engineering Study - Optical Power Integration System for Antenna Array ModuleGrant | $75,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Irreversible Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Company Readiness for Defence-Type ProjectsGrant | $75,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Clear Blue Technologies Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Investigation for off the grid power solutionsGrant | $75,000 |
| Mar 2026 | M.I.S. Electronics Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Develop capability to be a Systems Integrator for High performance electronic assembly marketsGrant | $75,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Reseaux Axonal Inc. | Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Technical Evaluation of a Distributed Ethernet Switching Architecture for Defence ApplicationsGrant | $75,000 |