Business grants in Canada
304 active grants across technology, manufacturing, hospitality, and more.
Grant landscape in Canada
Canada offers substantial business funding through the SR&ED tax credit (one of the world's most generous R&D incentives), NRC IRAP grants for SME innovation, and regional development agencies. The Strategic Innovation Fund supports large-scale R&D and industrial growth projects. The Canada Digital Adoption Program helps SMEs embrace digital tools.
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SR&ED Tax Incentive Program
Canada Revenue Agency
Canada's largest single source of federal government support for R&D. Tax credits of 15–35% on eligible expenditures.
NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program
National Research Council Canada
Financial assistance and advisory services for Canadian SMEs pursuing technology-driven innovation and growth.
Strategic Innovation Fund
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Large-scale investments in Canada's innovation ecosystem supporting R&D, commercialisation, and industrial growth.
Ontario Innovation Tax Credit
Ontario Ministry of Finance
Refundable tax credit for eligible R&D expenditures incurred by qualifying corporations in Ontario at a rate of 8%.
BC Innovator Skills Initiative
Innovate BC
Wage subsidies for BC tech companies hiring recent graduates and post-secondary students for innovation-focused roles.
Key funding bodies
Official agencies and institutions that administer grants in Canada
National Research Council's Industrial Research Assistance Program for SME innovation.
Business Development Bank of Canada — financing and advisory services.
Scientific Research & Experimental Development tax incentive programme.
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada — Strategic Innovation Fund.