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

Support Initiative for Major Festivals and EventsInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Other assistance
Industry Strategic Growth InitiativeGovernment of Prince Edward Island, Department of Agriculture
Grant
Indigenous Forestry Initiative — Grant fundingGovernment of Canada, Natural Resources Canada
Grant
Workplace Training InitiativeGovernment of Nova Scotia, Labour and Advanced Education
Grant
Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative - QuebecCanada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Grant
Zero-Emission Vehicle Awareness Initiative - IndigenousNatural Resources Canada
Other assistance
Indigenous Innovation InitiativeNew Frontiers Canada
Other assistance
Initiative to Support Cultural Infrastructure FoundationsCanadian Heritage
Other assistance
INNO-CENTREInno-Centre
Advisory support
Bioindustrial Innovation CanadaBioindustrial Innovation Canada
Advisory support
Innovation Canada — Innovation CouncilsGovernment of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Advisory support
Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisers in PEIGovernment of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Advisory support
Innovation Canada — Innovation Canada Advisors in NLGovernment of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Advisory support
Innovation Canada — Innovation Councils in ManitobaGovernment of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Advisory support
Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisers in N.B.Government of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Advisory support
Innovation Canada — Innovation advisors in NunavutGovernment of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Advisory support
Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisers in QCGovernment of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Advisory support
Innovation Canada — Innovation Councilors in NWTGovernment of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Advisory support
Innovation Canada — Innovation Councils in CanadaGovernment of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Advisory support
Innovation Canada — Innovation Councils in AlbertaGovernment of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Advisory support
Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisers in B.C.Government of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Advisory support
Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisers in N.S.Government of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Advisory support
Innovation Canada — Innovation Councils in Sask.Government of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Advisory support
Innovation Factory — Support for StartupsInnovation Factory
Advisory support
Innovation Guelph — Rhyze Up! Support ProgramInnovation Guelph
Grant
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security (IDEeS)Government of Canada, National Defence
Grant
Community outreach for youth aged 12-30Ville de Montréal
Grant
Crop InputsGovernment of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Loan
Invest Ottawa — Scaling PlatformInvest Ottawa
Advisory support
Invest Ottawa — Acceleration ProgramInvest Ottawa
Advisory support
Invest in Ottawa — E-commerce Acceleration ProgramInvest in Ottawa
Advisory support
Invest in Ottawa — ÉleverlaPI program for women and Indigenous businesses.Invest in Ottawa
Advisory support
Invest OntarioInvest Ontario
Grant
Investment Ready: Certified Site designationMinistry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
Other assistance
Invest Nova Scotia — AccelerationGovernment of Nova Scotia, Invest Nova Scotia
Advisory support
Invest Nova Scotia — IncubationGovernment of Nova Scotia, Invest Nova Scotia
Other assistance
Invest Nova Scotia — InvestmentsGovernment of Nova Scotia, Invest Nova Scotia
Grant
Invest Nova Scotia — Salary ReimbursementGovernment of Nova Scotia, Invest Nova Scotia
Grant
Jeunesse Canada au travail pour une carrière en anglais et en françaisFédération de la jeunesse canadienne-française
Grant
Jeunes volontairesGouvernement du Québec
Other assistance
Job MatchingGovernment of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills
Other assistance
KCFI – Cambridge Bay, NunavutKitikmeot Community Futures Incorporated
Advisory support
Smart Agriculture Living LabCENGN — Centre d’excellence en réseaux de prochaine génération
Advisory support
La Fondation Simple PlanPromotion de la formation musicale et de la pratique de la musique, et autres
Other assistance
Launch Lab — Advisor SupportLaunch Lab
Advisory support
Clean Energy for Rural and Remote CommunitiesGovernment of Canada, Natural Resources Canada
Other assistance
Northern Ontario AngelsNorthern Ontario Angels
Advisory support
Mass LayoffsEmploi-Québec
Other assistance
Lines of CreditGovernment of Canada, Farm Credit Canada
Loan
Local Government Restructure Grantsministère des Affaires municipales
Other assistance

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