If you're an established music organization or trade association, you could get a grant between $10,000 and $300,000 to cover up to 50% of the costs of activities such as training, professional development, business analytics and exporting.
The J. Armand Bombardier Excellence Grants for the Next Generation of Women Entrepreneurs are designed to promote the role of women in various sectors of economic and community development. These grants recognize the excellence of projects led by women in the processing and manufacturing field, the cultural and creative field, and the technological innovation field. Each grant, worth $10,000, is intended for women entrepreneurs whose businesses are between one to five years old and based in Québec.
The Cluster Accelerator Program aims to bolster Canada's advanced manufacturing ecosystem by funding projects that enhance collaboration among manufacturing clusters across the nation. Eligible activities include innovation projects to develop or adopt new manufacturing technologies, commercialization projects to support business development and export readiness, sustainability projects focused on environmental improvements and supply chain resilience, workforce and management enhancement projects to upskill and diversify the workforce, and network projects promoting collaboration between clusters.
The Strategic Energy Management for Industry (SEMI) program, funded by the Government of Alberta and Natural Resources Canada, aims to enhance energy performance in industrial and manufacturing facilities in Alberta through various energy management activities. Eligible activities include conducting energy assessments, implementing Energy Management Information Systems, participating in Strategic Energy Management training, and investing in energy-efficient capital retrofits. The program provides financial incentives to cover up to 50% of eligible project costs for for-profit organizations and up to 100% for not-for-profits and Indigenous organizations.
The Program Stabilization of Employment provides support to businesses facing seasonal or cyclical fluctuations by offering financial aid to extend the employment periods of their workforce. This program targets workers in precarious situations or with seasonal jobs, such as fishermen and agricultural workers.
The ÉcoPerformance Recommissioning Program aims to optimize the functioning of existing buildings' heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and lighting systems to reduce energy consumption. The program provides financial aid covering up to 75% of eligible expenses, with a maximum of $100,000 per site. Through this program, companies and institutions can significantly reduce their energy consumption, achieving both environmental and economic benefits.
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Refundable tax credit of 20% to 36% of the cost of labour and goods relating to film production, computer-aided animation and special effects.
Refundable tax credit of up to 30% for R&D work conducted in partnership with another private company. The Canadian government, specifically in the province of Quebec, offers a unique fiscal incentive through the CRÉDIT D'IMPÔT POUR LA RECHERCHE PRÉCOMPÉTITIVE EN PARTENARIAT PRIVÉ, also known as the Private Partnership Pre-Competitive Research Tax Credit (Code 79). This credit is a significant opportunity for businesses looking to offset costs associated with research and development (R&D) activities and advance their technological and scientific pursuits.
Credit of 27% to 50% on various costs associated with publishing books, comic strips, and collections of poetry in Quebec, including developing foreign markets, major publishing projects, translation into other languages, and creation of digital versions.
Financial assistance of up to $500,000 or 75% of the total eligible project-related cost, whichever is less, for business innovation projects. For start-up projects, you can get funds up to 50% of total eligible project-related costs to a maximum of $10,0
Tax credit of 12% to 24% on the cost of external design activities (salary costs up to $60,000 for a designer and $40,000 for a pattern maker) or 65% of contract fees admissible on the cost of external design activities by a consultant.
Partnership loan program with four Aboriginal Capital Corporations located throughout British Columbia.
Use this online tool to discover opportunities to grow into and expand in international markets. This easy-to-use tool aggregates business opportunities from government procurement sources so you can discover new tender requests from all levels of governm
Get a grant covering up to 60% of your total annual revenues when you present and exhibit quality art and literary works to Canadian audiences.
Get up to $5,000 in financial assistance, as well as business-plan guidance, business counselling and training to become self-employed in Newfoundland and Labrador if you are receiving or are eligible to receive Provincial Income Support.
The Newfoundland and Labrador Interactive Digital Media (IDM) tax credit is a refundable tax credit provided to eligible corporations to support the development of interactive digital media products by offering a 40% tax credit on qualifying expenditures. This initiative is aimed at fostering innovation and economic growth within the interactive digital media industry in Newfoundland and Labrador.
The Small Business Venture Capital Program in British Columbia aims to incentivize investments in local small businesses by offering a 30% tax credit to investors. Eligible activities include manufacturing, processing, clean technology development, destination tourism, interactive digital media product development, and research and development of proprietary technologies. Businesses must be substantially engaged in these qualifying activities to apply.
You could benefit from support for hiring First Nations and Inuit employees to meet the needs of your business, grow your business and enjoy many benefits.
The "Accueillez un stagiaire" program, funded by the Canadian government and implemented by FCCQ in collaboration with local chambers of commerce, as well as cégeps and universities, offers salary subsidies to Quebec businesses of any size and language to address labor shortages and promote workplace integration and diversity among interns.
Get a non-repayable contribution of up to $500,000, or an equity investment, to cover up to 49% of the production or post-production costs for a primarily English-language feature-length fictional film.
If you hire someone who is motivated to work, you could get a wage subsidy of up to 30 weeks to cover part of their salary as long as the employment relationship is maintained. Eligible projects and activities for this grant focus on integrating individuals with employment challenges into sustainable jobs, as well as providing work experience and skill development.
If you are expanding your existing business operations in Northern Ontario, you can apply for funding in the form of a contribution up to $400,000 to cover 20% of the project costs, with an optional term loan of up to $600,000 to cover an additional 30% o
Get funding up to $18,000 to cover up to 80% of the cost of wages & training of an intern's salary for an environmental job of at least 3 months, requiring digital abilities. The Youth in Natural Resources program helps train and fund youth (aged 15 to 30) looking to transition into or gain experience within the natural resources field. Eligible employers can receive 75% of the candidate’s wages covered up to a maximum of $18,000 for placements of up to 12 months.
The Integration Program for Members of First Nations and Inuit (PAIPNI) helps employers diversify their workforce by hiring members of designated First Nations and Inuit communities. The program provides financial assistance covering up to 80% of the salary for up to 52 weeks, and potentially covers training and adaptation costs to support the employment and integration of these individuals.
The FIT project provides a 50% wage subsidy, up to $25/hour for full-time positions of at least 30 hours per week, for a period of 10 to 18 weeks. Aimed at addressing labor shortages, it supports employers in the Centre-du-Québec, Chaudière-Appalaches, Montérégie, Montréal, and Québec regions by offering personalized integration support and training for unemployed individuals who may not meet all job requirements. Eligible sectors include administrative, manufacturing, retail, and other service industries.
Arts collectives and other eligible groups can receive funds to plan an activity related to literary, visual or performing arts.
Bilingual staff to help you navigate government programs and services, regulations and permits, taxation, importing and exporting and financing options and can also put together tailored market research packages.
Access multi-sector support for executives of scaling, high-growth companies on your way to reaching $20 million in revenue through 1:1 expert advisory on topics including revenue and growth strategy, talent and people strategy, international expansion, a
The Workplace Training Grant by Alberta Labour aims to provide individual-focused training or work experience to enable individuals to find and maintain employment. This grant supports both On-the-Job Training and Paid Work Experience to help unemployed and marginally employed individuals gain essential skills and viable employment.
The Agriculture Water Infrastructure Program (AWP) aims to enhance irrigation efficiency and ensure sustainable agricultural water management in British Columbia. Eligible activities under Stream 1 include rehabilitating agricultural dams, constructing new water storage infrastructure, and converting conveyance ditches to pipelines. The program offers cost-shared funding between $200,000 and $1,000,000 to support these projects, with a 50% contribution from the applicant and 50% from the Ministry of Agriculture and Food.
Get a forgivable loan to cover a worker's salary and benefits for the first period of their work term while they are training.
The Student Work Placement Subsidy program aims to enhance the job readiness of students enrolled in post-secondary programs by offering wage subsidies to employers. Employers can receive up to 70% of wages, capped at $7,000 per student, for providing work placements lasting between 4 to 16 weeks. Eligible activities include offering full-time or part-time work directly related to the student's field of study, ensuring placements are not funded by other federal grants, and providing a safe, harassment-free work environment.
Wage subsidy for Indigenous businesses and other Indigenous organizations that give First Nations and Inuit youth work experience or on-the-job training in the housing sector.
The WorkBC Wage Subsidy Program aims to support employers in British Columbia by covering a portion of employee wages in exchange for providing on-the-job training and supervision. The program targets unemployed job seekers needing work experience, offering benefits like paid work opportunities and potential long-term employment. Eligible employers must offer full-time positions based in B.C. and adhere to specific guidelines, including not filling vacancies caused by layoffs.
If your First Nations business is looking to start-up, expand, acquire a new business, you can get a competitive term loan to help cover up to 70% of the costs, so long as you can contribute at least 10% of the costs yourself.
Get funding to cover up to 50% of a position up to a rate of $18.00/hour (inclusive of vacation pay) for up to 20 weeks based on a 40-hour week. The Rural Enhancement Employment Program provides subsidies to support economic development through employee training and mentorship in PEI's rural areas.
The FESTQ grant aims to provide financial support and professional development opportunities to students from secondary school to university by facilitating employment with various employers. The program offers two components: FESTQ I, which enables businesses and organizations across a wide range of sectors to hire students; and FESTQ II, which focuses on entrepreneurship through cooperatives. Eligible activities include student employment with a focus on self-discovery, social solidarity, and citizenship involvement.
Access assistance for your high-growth company using leading-edge technology and science to improve global life in all aspects with the help of a community of seasoned, knowledgeable c-suite executives and access to engagements that will help you make bet
Find information and tools to complete the tasks related to selling to the Government of Canada.
The Boost Your Business Technology grant provides support to Canadian-owned small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to adopt new technologies, enhancing their competitiveness and resilience. Eligible activities include getting online, boosting e-commerce presence, and digitalizing business operations. Additionally, businesses can access wage subsidies up to $7,300 to hire youths.
Connect with a federally licensed professional who can help you restructure your business, file a proposal, or file for bankruptcy.
Services and programs for start-up, growth and networking, specializing in women in business, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and social enterprises.
The Travel component of the Arts Abroad grant program supports Canadian artists, arts professionals, groups, and organizations for international travel related to significant events, artistic presentations, collaborations, network development, and new market opportunities.
Get a non-refundable grant up to $150,000 per partner company (to a maximum of $600,000) to cover up to 50% of the expenses when you partner with at least one other business and a research centre on an artificial intelligence project that accelerates drug
Receive critical market and trade intelligence to help you identify export opportunities for your products, services and markets of intelligence.
The grant offered under the Food Transformation Program, VOLUME 3 — Food Quality and Safety Management, is a valuable initiative designed by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ) to support Quebec businesses in improving their food production processes. This program aids in implementing food quality and safety management systems, ensuring compliance with stricter standards, and enhancing competitiveness in international markets. It also offers financial and technical support to companies aiming to adapt to new government requirements and market trends.
Get certification from the federal government for complying with baseline cyber security controls, such as having an incident response plan, securely configured devices and software, and employee awareness training. The certification mark lets your custom
Access technical and advisory services, research facilities and licensing opportunities for measurement research.
Get expert advice from concept to commercialization in areas like patent searches, strategic intelligence and technology.
Fee-for-service reverberant acoustic chambers (small and large) can be used to test full-size aerospace components at high levels of sound pressure field.
Get a collateral-free loan of up to $60,000, along with 2 years of expert business mentoring and resources to get your startup off the ground if you're an Indigenous person 18–39 years old.
Hire new employees through this job matching program by allowing new immigrants to apply for positions in your business.
Fee-for-service 21 m x 7 m x 1.1 m concrete tank equipped with both a towing and service carriage, in which temperatures can reach as low as -20°C to produce ice of up to 0.6 m thick.
Access technical and advisory services, research facilities and licensing opportunities for automotive research.
Access an exemption from paying the Ontario Employer Health Tax on the first $1 million of your annual remuneration (payroll).
Funding competitions and access to business advisory and market intelligence services for innovators and start-ups.
The Resilient Communities Fund supports Ontario-based non-profit organizations in recovering and enhancing their capacity, resilience, and sustainability. Eligible organizations can apply for funding to implement medium to long-term plans that address their current challenges. The grant aims to assist organizations in developing new revenue streams, adapting services to community needs, and planning for future obstacles.
Get your product or service innovation tested and gain valuable feedback before taking it to market. You may also be eligible for funding where available, and where there is a significant level of interest in testing your innovation.
You can get a funding of up to $150, 000 to cover a maximum of 50% of eligible costs if you work within an industry-led, membership-based organization to enhance capabilities and growth through the application of, or access to advanced manufacturing technologies.
Simulate realistic Arctic and northern marine conditions in this fee-for-service ice tank, capable of temperatures as low as -25°C and able to grow ice at a rate of 2.5 mm an hour to a maximum thickness of 200 mm.
Attract recognized foreign experts who are highly qualified in the implementation of innovation projects to work in Quebec. They will receive a tax holiday ranging from 100% of taxable income in the first year, to 25% in the fifth year.
The Rural Economic Diversification and Infrastructure Program (REDIP) is a grant initiative by the Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development, and Innovation, designed to support rural economic development through projects that foster economic diversification, resilience, clean growth opportunities, and infrastructure development. Eligible activities include building local economic capacity, promoting economic diversification through development projects such as feasibility studies and infrastructure design, and supporting communities impacted by changes in the forest sector. The program targets small rural and Indigenous communities, offering up to 100% project cost coverage depending on the funding category applied for.
Get a grant between $500,000 and $1.2 million for R&D related to innovative technologies, tools and platforms that facilitate the drug discovery/development process and new therapeutic approaches.
The Clean Technology Manufacturing (CTM) Investment Tax Credit (ITC) provides a refundable tax credit to support Canadian businesses investing in clean technology manufacturing, processing, and critical mineral extraction activities. This incentive, running from January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2034, is designed to promote sustainable industrial growth and innovation in Canada.
The Small-Scale Activities component of Creating, Knowing and Sharing offers funding opportunities to advance the artistic careers and practices of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis individuals, groups, collectives, and organizations. This grant supports activities such as acquiring materials for artistic production, engaging in career development, and receiving expertise from professional artists or cultural carriers.
Access comprehensive trades training via mobile state-of-the-art facilities and high-tech simulators, as well as research services aimed at making mining more sustainable and fostering innovation.
The Theatrical Documentary Program offers funding support to Canadian audiovisual production companies for feature-length documentary projects in both production and post-production stages. It is a pivotal financing initiative designed to support Canadian audiovisual production companies by providing necessary funds for the development and completion of feature-length documentary films. The program aims to cultivate Canadian storytelling by encouraging the production of high-quality documentary films that can engage theatrical audiences.
The Income Tax Holiday for a New Company Dedicated to the Commercialization of Intellectual Property aims to increase the number of companies deriving from research conducted in the Quebec public sphere. The grant encourages innovation, entrepreneurship, and the retention of intellectual property in Quebec, benefiting Quebec universities and public research centers by facilitating access to funding for new companies. It provides tax relief for up to ten years to eligible companies that hold certification from the Ministry regarding an eligible commercialization venture. The certification is valid for a maximum of three years and can be renewed. To apply for the certification, eligible companies must submit a request and relevant documentation to the Ministry. Companies seeking the tax holiday need to include a copy of the certification with the prescribed form from Revenue Quebec in their annual tax returns. The eligibility for this tax holiday is subject to verification and approval by Revenue Quebec. The details of this program are outlined in the law concerning the sectoral parameters of certain tax measures.
Tax credit on the costs of transferring technology from a college technology transfer centre or liaison and transfer centre.
Access an air-cooled, 9-metre wind tunnel for large-scale testing of your new or experimental products in a controlled environment. Get professional services from a team of aerodynamicists, flight engineers and business experts who will support your resea
Private-sector partners creating a non-profit consortium for cooperative, pre-competitive research can get a tax credit applicable on 80% of the costs.
The 'Tax Credit for Retaining Experienced Workers' is designed to encourage companies to retain experienced workers aged 60 or older by offering tax credits for employer contributions. Eligible activities include paying employer contributions related to the salaries or wages of these targeted employees, provided the company meets specific payroll and operational criteria.
Laval Économique offers a subsidy program for retail, restaurant, and hospitality businesses in downtown Laval to support their digital transformation. The program covers up to 50% of digital and technological equipment costs, up to $37,500. Eligible businesses must have been operational for at least two years and meet specific NAICS codes. Supported projects include automation, AI, and digital systems to enhance competitive edge. A documented strategic plan is required for application, and commitments should not be made prior to approval.
Refundable corporate income tax credit of 40% of wages paid to Manitobans working on interactive digital media projects in Manitoba, up to a maximum of $500,000 per project.
The Film and Television Tax Credit (FTTC) offers a refundable Alberta tax credit certificate on eligible Alberta production and labour costs to corporations producing new films, television series, and other screen-based productions in the province. Applicants can apply for either a 22% or 30% tax credit rate, with the higher rate requiring additional Alberta-based ownership and spending criteria. Eligible activities include new productions intended for broadcast, distribution, or streaming that meet specific production cost and timing requirements.
Connect with other businesses in the food and beverage industry, potential investors, and more. Innovate and grow as part of a network aimed at finding solutions in automation, digital technologies and data usage.
Through this program, small businesses can offset the costs of issuing new equity investments of $100,000 to $10 million.
Get financial assistance to help cover the cost of hiring a post-secondary graduate (15 to 30 years old) for 6 to 12 months to work on projects with R&D, engineering, multimedia or market analysis components or the development of a new product or process.
The NovaScience program aims to promote scientific culture and innovation in Quebec, support the development and updating of innovation skills, and recognize outstanding individuals in research and innovation. It includes several components, such as support for organizations and projects in scientific culture and innovation, as well as employment support in scientific and technological fields.
Organizations in key sectors can access support to develop and deliver workforce training for new and existing employees.
The Digital Skills for Youth Program provides a wage subsidy to employers for hiring recent post-secondary graduates, aiming to enhance their digital skills and transition them to career-oriented employment. Eligible activities include software and video game development, network troubleshooting, website development, and social media campaign creation. The program supports small and medium-sized for-profit and non-profit organizations in Canada looking to engage in digital activities.
The Intrapreneurship Program aims to support Canadian small and medium-sized businesses by offering paid talent from underserved communities to work on innovative projects in areas such as marketing, data analysis, and project management. Eligible companies must operate within Canada, have fewer than 500 employees, and be committed to diversifying their workforce. The program provides students with up to 60 hours of project work over 7 weeks, enhancing their skills in communication, teamwork, and problem-solving.
Get up to $10,000 to cover 90% of the costs related to well decommissioning including sealing and capping water wells by a registered well driller.
Get access to world-class expertise, facilities and IP when you form a partnership with a university, college or health institution. Use the partnership to help solve complex problems, build proofs-of-concept, improve processes and performance, validate y
Access technical and advisory services, research facilities and licensing opportunities for security and disruptive technology research.
Gain access to a library of online training courses to help develop your employees, enhance their skills, and improve your business overall.
Get a refundable tax credit of 8% for innovative scientific research and experimental development expenditures.
The Sustainable Northern Agri-Food Productivity and Products Program (SNAPP) offers financial support to Northern Ontario's agri-food businesses for sustainable growth and innovation. Eligible projects include those that enhance productivity, introduce new products, and support eco-friendly growth. The program emphasizes environmental benefits, fostering inclusivity, and strategic collaborations within the sector.
FedDev Ontario offers non-repayable contributions ranging from $125,000 to $10 million to not-for-profit and community development organizations. The funding aims to support innovation, entrepreneurship, inclusive growth, and the transformation of local economies with projects focusing on diverse sectors such as clean economic growth, technology, and industrial transition.
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The R&D Partnership Fund – C/AV and Smart Mobility: Stream 2 Program provides up to $1,000,000 in co-investment for projects focused on developing, testing, validating, and demonstrating connected and autonomous vehicle (C/AV) and smart mobility technologies in Ontario. Eligible activities include technology development, demonstration, product/service validation, testing, and piloting.
The Government of Yukon provides various bid opportunities for businesses interested in bidding on contracts with the government. These opportunities are open to vendors who create an account on the platform and select relevant commodity codes to receive notifications about matching bid opportunities. Businesses can access details on bid opportunities such as meeting locations, contact information, plan takers, bid summaries, and award summaries. The procurement documents can be secured, and vendors may need to register for bids to download and view the documents. There is no cost for obtaining an unsecured version of the documents or participating in the solicitation process.
The Agri-Industry Development & Advancement Grant supports New Brunswick's agricultural industry by facilitating sustainability, growth, and market expansion through financial assistance for business development, crop and livestock advancement, market growth, and land enhancement. This program aims to bolster local communities and stimulate the economy by promoting competitiveness, profitability, and sustainability within the agri-food sector.
Get financial support to grow or expand your food-related business at any stage of its life cycle, with access to specialized networks and expertise.
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The Proximité 2024-2026 initiative aims to support the development and consolidation of local marketing and agritourism initiatives through the implementation of a commercialization plan. Eligible applicants include active agricultural operations and food processing companies in Quebec, with projects needing to present at least $5,000 in admissible expenses and focusing on relational or geographical proximity marketing or agrotourism.
Get access to world-class expertise, facilities and IP when you form a partnership with a university, college or health institution. Use the partnership to help solve complex problems, build proofs-of-concept, improve processes and performance, validate y
This component of the PSCE program is designed to assist large enterprises with their significant projects on international markets. It aims to encourage these enterprises to undertake projects that promote their internationalization
Access funding to increase production capacity, develop new products, services, solutions, or provide support and services for Indigenous businesses and entrepreneurs.
Get up to 50% of training costs for new or existing employees to develop their skills and align with the needs of your business.