Grants and funding: Businesses

Our list currently has 2,076 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 Québec214
Government of Canada, National Research Council Canada63
Gouvernement du Yukon43
Ministère des Transports et de la Mobilité durable40
Government of Canada, Business Development Bank of Canada37
Government of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada37
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

2,076 programs

First Citizens Fund – Business Loan ProgramGovernment of British Columbia, Ministry of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Loan
Investment Attraction FundGovernment of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Industry, Energy and Technology
Loan
Nunavut Mining Techniques Training FundGovernment of Nunavut
Grant
Yukon media fundsGouvernement du Yukon
Other assistance
Nova Scotia Film and Television Incentive ProgramGovernment of Nova Scotia, Department of Communities, Culture and Heritage
Grant
Indigenous Initiatives Fund IIISecretariat to Indigenous Affairs
Grant
Road Safety Initiatives Fund ( RSIF )Ministry of Transportation
Other assistance
Ontario Transit Investment FundMinistry of Transportation
Other assistance
Telefilm Canada Feature Film FundGovernment of Canada, Telefilm Canada
Other assistance
TELUS Pollinator FundTelus
Other assistance
Skills Development Fund — Capital ComponentGovernment of Ontario
Other assistance
Yukon Arts FundGovernment of Yukon, Department of Tourism and Culture
Other assistance
Zero Emission Transit FundInfrastructure Canada
Other assistance
Innovation and Business Development FundGovernment of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Natural Resources and Energy
Grant
Regional and Rurality FundVariable depending on the section concerned
Other assistance
Fonds région et ruralité (FRR)Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l’Habitation
Other assistance
Strategic Innovation FundInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Other assistance
Foodpreneur LabFoodpreneur Lab
Advisory support
Training for ventilation specialists and professionals aiming for Novoclimat certificationGouvernement du Québec
Grant
Training for entrepreneurs aiming for Novoclimat certificationministère de l’Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs
Grant
On-the-Job Training — NunavutGovernment of Nunavut
Grant
Psychological Health and Safety TrainingCanadian Mental Health Association
Grant
Workforce Training and Employment — Labour Market PartnershipsGovernment of Manitoba, Economic Development, Investment, Trade and Natural Resources
Other assistance
Workforce Training and Employment — Employment PartnershipsGovernment of Manitoba, Economic Development, Investment, Trade and Natural Resources
Other assistance
Workforce Training and Employment — Research and InnovationGovernment of Manitoba, Economic Development, Investment, Trade and Natural Resources
Other assistance
Workforce Training and Employment — Employment Assistance ServiceGovernment of Manitoba, Economic Development, Investment, Trade and Natural Resources
Other assistance
Workforce Training and Employment — Wage SubsidyGovernment of Manitoba, Economic Development, Investment, Trade and Natural Resources
Grant
Workforce Training and Employment — Self-employedGovernment of Manitoba, Economic Development, Investment, Trade and Natural Resources
Other assistance
Compliance TrainingCompetition Bureau Canada
Other assistance
On-the-job trainingGovernment of Alberta, Workers' Compensation Board
Grant
Suppliers of goods and services for social assistance program clientsGouvernement du Québec
Other assistance
Mozzarella cheese used in pizzas sold in restaurantsGovernment of Canada, Canadian Dairy Commission
Other assistance
Digital FrontierAlberta Women Entrepreneurs
Other assistance
Ministerial Loan GuaranteesIndigenous Services Canada
Loan guarantee
Grand Challenges CanadaGrand Challenges Canada
Grant
AI-driven Supply Chain Cluster (Scale AI)GIC - Global Innovation Clusters, Scale AI Cluster
Other assistance
Global Innovation ClustersGovernment of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Advisory support
Grasslands and Rangeland Enhancement FundColumbia Basin Trust
Other assistance
Job BankGovernment of Canada, Employment and Social Development Canada, Service Canada
Other assistance
Single window for communicating with the Agri-Food Export ServiceGovernment of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Advisory support
Applying for grants on VanApply: help guideCity of Vancouver
Other assistance
Horizon EuropeGovernment of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Other assistance
ICDE — Indigenous Business Accelerator ProgramICDE - Joint Economic Development Initiative
Advisory support
ICDE — Indigenous Graduate Internship ProgramICDE - Joint Economic Development Initiative
Grant
ICDE — Indigenous Business Incubator ProgramICDE - Joint Economic Development Initiative
Advisory support
Capital AssetsGouvernement du Québec
Grant
Incentives for acquiring skills that promote innovation and productivity at workGovernment of Nova Scotia, Labour and Advanced Education
Grant
Employment incentivesGouvernement du Yukon
Other assistance
Canadian Forces Differential Housing AllowanceDepartment of National Defence
Grant
Resource industriesGouvernement du Yukon
Other assistance

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