Grants and funding: Businesses
Our list currently has 2,080 programs for businesses. From the idea to taking over a business, programs target a stage, a sector, a region or a specific project: hiring, investing, innovating, exporting.
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By type of assistance
Main organizations
- Gouvernement du Québec197
- Government of Canada, National Research Council Canada63
- Gouvernement du Yukon43
- Government of Canada, Business Development Bank of Canada37
- Government of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada37
- Ministère des Transports et de la Mobilité durable37
- Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada34
- Énergir26
- Canada Council for the Arts20
- Government of Prince Edward Island, Department of Agriculture19
List updated on October 4, 2026.
All programs
2,080 programs
- Zero Emission Transit FundInfrastructure CanadaOther assistanceup to $2,750,000,000
- Ministerial Loan GuaranteesIndigenous Services CanadaLoan guaranteeup to $2,200,000,000
- Green and Inclusive Community Buildings (GICB) programInfrastructure CanadaOther assistanceup to $860,000,000
- Clean Energy for Rural and Remote CommunitiesRessources naturelles CanadaOther assistanceup to $300,000,000
- Agri-food Project FinancingAgriculture Financing CanadaOther assistanceup to $250,000,000
- Investment Financial Assistance Programministère des FinancesOther assistanceup to $250,000,000
- Investment Acceleration FundMaRS Discovery DistrictOther assistanceup to $100,000,000
- Offer a tax credit to your Yukon investorsGouvernement du YukonOther assistanceup to $100,000,000
- Québec regional airport infrastructure assistance programGouvernement du QuébecOther assistanceup to $100,000,000
- Financial assistance for large industrial projects to implement greenhouse gas emission reduction measuresMinistère de l’Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des ParcsGrantup to $80,000,000
- Research Consortium Tax CreditGouvernement du Québec, Ministère de l'Économie et de l'InnovationTax creditup to $75,000,000
- Financial assistance for large-scale northern projectsSociété du Plan NordGrantup to $60,000,000
- Financial assistance for a major industrial projectMinistère de l’Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des ParcsGrantup to $60,000,000
- Alberta Petrochemical Industry Incentive ProgramGovernment of AlbertaGrantup to $50,000,000
- BDC Solution — Steel and Aluminum Industries Support ProgramGovernment of Canada, Business Development Bank of CanadaOther assistanceup to $50,000,000
- Innovation GrantGovernment of Alberta, Ministry of Treasury and FinanceGrantup to $50,000,000
- Financial assistance for a project to implement thermal waste recovery infrastructureGouvernement du QuébecGrantup to $40,000,000
- Écoperformance — Implantation de grands projets industrielsGouvernement du Québec, Ministère de l'Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des ParcsOther assistanceup to $40,000,000
- Other assistanceup to $40,000,000
- Building Safe Communities Fund (BSCF)Ministry of Public SecurityGrantup to $37,400,000
- BDC Capital — Growth Capital and Business Transfer — Business AcquisitionGovernment of Canada, Business Development Bank of CanadaGrantup to $35,000,000
- BDC Capital — Growth Capital and Business Transfer — Working CapitalGovernment of Canada, Business Development Bank of CanadaGrantup to $35,000,000
- BDC Capital — Growth Investment PartnersGovernment of Canada, Business Development Bank of CanadaAdvisory supportup to $35,000,000
- FRS — Diversification Fund for a Strong Canada - Maintaining Capital AssetsGovernment of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development CanadaOther assistanceup to $30,000,000
- Agriculture Financial Services Corporation — LoansAgriculture Financial Services Corporation (AFSC)Grantup to $30,000,000
- BDC — Forestry Support Program - Transformation SupportGovernment of Canada, Business Development Bank of CanadaLoanup to $25,000,000
- BDC — Forestry Support Program - Working Capital SupportGovernment of Canada, Business Development Bank of CanadaLoanup to $25,000,000
- Fonds signature métropole (FSM)Envoi du dossier de candidatureGrantup to $25,000,000
- Agriculture Water Infrastructure Program (AWP)Investment Agriculture Foundation of BCOther assistanceup to $21,000,000
- Government assistance for public transitministère des Transports et de la Mobilité durableGrantup to $20,000,000
- Ontario Research Institute Tax CreditGovernment of Ontario, Ministry of FinanceTax creditup to $20,000,000
- FRS — Diversification Fund for a Strong Canada - Adapting, reorienting and diversifying the Canadian economyGovernment of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development CanadaGrantup to $20,000,000
- SRF — Strategic Response FundGovernment of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development CanadaGrantup to $20,000,000
- NRC IRAP — Collaboration and Networking ProjectsGovernment of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development CanadaGrantup to $20,000,000
- SRF — Business Innovation and Growth ProjectsGovernment of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development CanadaGrantup to $20,000,000
- Ministerial Initiative to Support Agricultural Sector CompetitivenessLa Financière agricole du Québec (FADQ)Grantup to $20,000,000
- Northern Ontario Resource Development Support FundMinistry of Northern Economic Development and GrowthOther assistanceup to $15,000,000
- Feasibility Demonstration ProgramNatural Products CanadaOther assistanceup to $15,000,000
- Renewable Natural Gas Production Support Program — Stream 2Ministère de l'Énergie et des Ressources naturellesOther assistanceup to $15,000,000
- CERI — Business FundingGovernment of Canada, FedDev OntarioGrantup to $10,000,000
- Alberta Agricultural Products Processing Investment Tax CreditGovernment of AlbertaGrantup to $10,000,000
- ÉcoPerformance — Standard Implementation StreamGouvernement du Québec, Ministère de l'Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des ParcsGrantup to $10,000,000
- Southern Ontario Defence Investment Regional InitiativeGovernment of Canada, FedDev OntarioGrantup to $10,000,000
- British Columbia Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRII) — for-profitCanada Economic Development for Pacific RegionsGrantup to $10,000,000
- British Columbia Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTR) — non-profitCanada Economic Development for Pacific RegionsGrantup to $10,000,000
- Value-Added Agriculture Incentive Measures in SaskatchewanGovernment of SaskatchewanGrantup to $10,000,000
- NRC IRAP Financial AssistanceGovernment of Canada, National Research Council CanadaGrantup to $10,000,000
- Agri-marketing ProgramGovernment of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaGrantup to $10,000,000
- Agri-Science Program – projects — for-profit sectorGovernment of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaGrantup to $10,000,000
- Small Business Venture Capital Tax Credit ProgramGovernment of Manitoba, Department of Growth, Enterprise and CommerceTax creditup to $10,000,000
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