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Technology Funding

Money for innovative technology projects. Various funding opportunities for projects that focus on sustainable technologies that reduce GHG emissions.

Grant / Canada / Emissions Reduction Alberta (Government of Alberta)

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Labour Force Training

Funding to train employees in New Brunswick. Access funding for your company to train new or existing employees and improve their skills.

Grant / Canada / Working NB (Government of New Brunswick)

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Perennial Crop Development Efficiency

Funding to increase agricultural sustainability in PEI. Access up to $50,000 to cover up to 50% of eligible expenses to support your projects that focus on technologies designed to improve crop efficiency.

Grant / Canada / Department of Agriculture and Land (Government of Prince Edward Island)

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Saskatchewan Advantage Innovation Fund

Funding for R&D projects in Saskatchewan. Receive up to a maximum of $450,000 in grants to support the commercialization of innovation or technology in the following sectors: Mining, Energy, Manufacturing and Processing, and Healthcare.

Grant / Canada / Innovation Saskatchewan (Government of Saskatchewan)

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Value-adding Equipment Program

Funding for agricultural and agri-food businesses in Nova Scotia. Get up to $50,000 to cover up to 75% of eligible expenses for purchasing equipment for your business that increases local food production.

Grant / Canada / Department of Agriculture (Government of Nova Scotia)

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Community Economic Development Fund

Funding for sectors and communities to become more competitive. Get up to $3 million to cover the cost for your community-based project that sparks innovation and collaboration and builds stronger, more competitive sectors and regions.

Grant / Canada / Department of Economic Development (Government of Nova Scotia)

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Planning New Opportunities Program

Funding for farms and agri-businesses. Get a non-repayable contribution to help you cover the costs of being more competitive, managing transition, developing risk management strategies and responding to change.

Grant / Canada / Department of Agriculture (Government of Nova Scotia)

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Global Innovation Clusters

Financial assistance to work in collaboration on innovation projects. Get funding to collaborate on projects that have the potential to accelerate growth in Canada’s most promising industries.

Grant / Canada / Science and Economic Development Canada (Government of Canada)

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Market Opportunities and Diversification Program

Funding to help producers with local and export activities. Get a non-repayable contribution to cover the costs of market diversification activities, website development, digital marketing, and market readiness activities.

Grant / Canada / Department of Agriculture (Government of Nova Scotia)

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Skills Development Fund — Capital Stream

Funding for upgrades or construction of training centers. Access funding to build new training centers, upgrade existing training centers or convert an existing building into a training center for in-demand jobs, such as the skilled trades, healthcare, information technology and other sect...

Grant / Canada / Government of Ontario

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Customized Export Development Training Program

Funding for export expertise, training and planning. Access up to $21,000 to cover up to 70% of eligible project costs for your export ready company to hire the services of a qualified expert(s) to enhance your export performance through training and/or strategic planning activities.

Grant / Canada / Ontario's North Economic Development Corporation

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Export Development Program

Support for SMEs to participate in export-related activities. Get funding up to $30,000 to cover up to 50% of eligible costs related to participating in an export tradeshow or trade missions outside of the province of Manitoba with the purpose to assess and/or initiate business in an expor...

Grant / Canada / Investment and Trade (Government of Manitoba)

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Export Marketing Assistance Program

Funding for export-focused activities. Access up to $10,000 to cover up to 50% of project costs for new export-focused marketing and in-market business development activities.

Grant / Canada / Ontario's North Economic Development Corporation

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BioCreate Program

Support for genomics commercialization and engineering biology in Ontario. Access funding, mentorship, infrastructure, investor showcase, and business support to enable your SME to commercialize genomics and engineering biology enabled products and/or technologies in the health, food and a...

Grant / Canada / Ontario Genomics

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FoodTech Next

Funding for tech firms and the food industry. Receive up to $250,000 to cover up to 50% of eligible project costs to demonstrate and pilot an innovation in operational environments to prove your solutions and validate the return on investment for the wider food industry.

Grant / Canada / Canadian Food Innovation Network

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HCi3 Grant — Acceleration Stream

Support for innovative equitable low-carbon transition projects. Get $75,000 to cover 80% of the total cost of the project for up to 24 months to support a broad range of climate solutions promoting equity, reconciliation, job creation, community resilience, and other environmental benefit...

Grant / Canada / Innovation and Impact (HCi3) Fund (The Halifax Climate Investment)

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SIF — Collaborations and Networks projects

Funding for collaborations and networks projects. Receive contributions for large, collaborative business-led projects and innovation networks in areas where Canada has a demonstrated advantage.

Grant / Canada / Science and Economic Development Canada (Government of Canada)

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SIF — Business Innovation and Growth projects

Funding for business innovation and growth projects. Receive contributions for activities related to business innovation and growth projects such as R&D and commercialization, firm expansion and growth, and investment attraction and reinvestment.

Grant / Canada / Science and Economic Development Canada (Government of Canada)

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Supply Management Processing Investment Fund

Funding for supply-managed sectors facilities improvements. Receive cost-sharing funding for your for-profit organization in the supply-managed sectors to invest in your processing facilities to improve productivity and/or efficiency through the acquisition of new automated equipment and t...

Grant / Canada / Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (Government of Canada)

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BC Manufacturing Jobs Fund — Capital Investment

Support for manufacturing companies in BC. Get up to $10 million in funding to invest in new or renovated manufacturing infrastructure, technology, equipment, and processes, including renovating idle industrial buildings such as an unused mill site.

Grant / Canada / Government of British Columbia

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Export Funding NB

Money to enhance export marketing for New Brunswick businesses. Get up to $15,000 to cover 65% of the costs of short-term projects relating to export strategy, planning and marketing activities.

Grant / Canada / LearnSphere

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Life Sciences Innovation Fund

Funds for human health related solutions. Access up to $500,000 in co-investment funding to take your made-in-Ontario human health solution from the conceptual stage through to commercialization.

Grant / Canada / Ontario Centre of Innovation

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LRCC — Business Grant & Loan Program

Money for Metis-owned small businesses in Manitoba. Get access to loans up to $250,000 to assist with a start-up, acquisition, or for expansion purposes. Certain project costs could be eligible for grant funding as part of the financing package.

Grant / Canada / Louis Riel Capital Corporation

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LRCC — Metis Women Entrepreneurship Program

Money for Metis Women-owned businesses in Manitoba. Get financing composed of both a grant and loan up to $30,000 to help start or expand an existing business.

Grant / Canada / Louis Riel Capital Corporation