Grants for self-employed workers
Our list currently has 959 grant programs for self-employed workers.
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Choose "For my business", then "Sole proprietorship" as the legal structure.
By type of assistance
Main organizations
- Gouvernement du Québec162
- Ministère des Transports et de la Mobilité durable34
- Canada Council for the Arts20
- Énergir20
- Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada17
- ministère des Transports et de la Mobilité durable15
- Ville de Montréal15
- Ministère de l’Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs13
- Government of Canada, Canadian Heritage12
- Government of Canada, Telefilm Canada11
List updated on October 4, 2026.
Grants for self-employed workers
959 programs
- Financial assistance for the design of a road safety plan in a municipal environmentMinistère des Transports et de la Mobilité durableGrant
- Financial assistance for the design of a local road network intervention planMinistère des Transports et de la Mobilité durableGrant
- Financial assistance for the construction of a Novoclimat certified houseGouvernement du QuébecGrant
- Financial assistance for the construction of a large Novoclimat-certified multi-unit buildingGouvernement du QuébecGrant
- Financial assistance for the construction of a small Novoclimat-certified multi-unit buildingGouvernement du QuébecGrant
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- Financial assistance for the acquisition of technologies for freight trucking sector vehiclestransports.gouv.qc.caGrant
- Financial assistance for the acquisition of used heavy vehicles for the freight road transport sectorministère des Transports et de la Mobilité durableGrant
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- Financial assistance for carrying out corrective work resulting from a dam safety assessment studyMinistère de l’Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des ParcsGrant
- Financial assistance for conducting a safety assessment study for a high-capacity damMinistère de l’Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des ParcsGrant
- Financial assistance for road safetyGouvernement du QuébecGrant
- Financial assistance for the recovery of thermal wasteGouvernement du QuébecGrant
- Financial Assistance for Air, Marine and Rail Transport Efficiency (PETMAF)Gouvernement du QuébecGrant
- Financial assistance for the electrification of transport and sustainable mobilityGouvernement du QuébecGrant
- Financial assistance for the electrification of school transportationGouvernement du QuébecGrant
- Financial assistance for hiring First Nations and Inuit membersGouvernement du QuébecGrant
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- Financial assistance for the maintenance of signage at municipal level crossingsMinistère des Transports et de la Mobilité durableGrant
- Financial assistance for the maintenance of municipal dual-purpose roads and pathsMinistère des Transports et de la Mobilité durableGrant
- Financial assistance for local road maintenanceMinistère des Transports et de la Mobilité durableGrant
- Financial assistance for the upgrading and securing of local and municipal road networksMinistère des Transports et de la Mobilité durableGrant
- Financial assistance for the restoration of level 1 and 2 local roadsMinistère des Transports et de la Mobilité durableGrant
- Financial assistance for active transport infrastructure – Véloce IIIGouvernement du QuébecGrant
- Financial assistance for municipal level crossingsGouvernement du QuébecGrant
- Financial assistance for infrastructure projects in support of the mining sectorHabitation et territoireGrant
- Financial assistance for services offered to familiesGouvernement du QuébecGrant
- Financial assistance for active transportationGouvernement du QuébecGrant
- Financial assistance for air, marine and rail transportGouvernement du QuébecGrant
- Financial assistance for public transitGouvernement du QuébecGrant
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- Financial assistance for the interconnection and integration of public transit services (Component 5)Ministère des Transports et de la Mobilité durableGrant
- Financial assistance to implement an energy management systemMinistère de l’Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des ParcsGrant
- Financial assistance for homeowners and tenants during a flood or other disasterGouvernement du QuébecGrant
- Financial assistance to restore bridges and culvertsNot indicatedGrant
- Financial assistance for a multi-residential charging projectGouvernement du QuébecGrant
- Financial assistance for a simplified bioenergy conversion implementation projectGouvernement du QuébecGrant
- Financial assistance for a simplified implementation project for greenhouse gas emission reductionGouvernement du QuébecGrant
- Financial assistance for an electric vehicleGouvernement du QuébecGrant
- Financial assistance for a new electric vehicleGouvernement du QuébecGrant
- One-time assistance for community mediaGouvernement du QuébecGrant
- Prince Edward Island Rent Cost AssistanceGovernment of Prince Edward Island, Innovation PEIGrant
- Assistance to reduce GHG emissions in the road freight transport and service vehicles industry (Écocamionnage)Gouvernement du QuébecGrant
- Alberta Innovates — Technology Development AdvisorsGovernment of Alberta, Alberta InnovatesGrant
- Exceptional Integration Allowanceministère de la FamilleGrant
- Integration Allowance for Childcare ServicesCustomer Relations CentreGrant
- Extend your staff's employment periodsGouvernement du Québec, Ministère de l'emploi et de la solidarité socialeGrant
- APCEA — Atlantic Canada Defense Investment Regional InitiativeGovernment of Canada, Atlantic Canada Opportunities AgencyGrant
- APECA — Regional economic growth through innovation — Regional innovation ecosystems — APECAGovernment of Canada, Atlantic Canada Opportunities AgencyGrant
- ACO — Regional economic growth through innovation — Business expansion and productivityGovernment of Canada, Atlantic Canada Opportunities AgencyGrant
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