The Canadian Funding Report
Updated September 4, 2026 · generated from 3,500+ tracked opportunities
What's closing soon, what's biggest, and what just opened — for Canadian nonprofits and businesses. Rebuilt continuously by the Grant Shifter engine.
Deadlines in the next 60 days
Resilient Futures Call 2026 — Ideation Grants
Better Politics Fund
up to US$20,000 2026-09-04Explorers Club
up to US$5,000 2026-09-06MINERVA Initiative – Uncrewed Ground System for Surveillance and Reconnaissance
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
2026-09-10Responsive Call for Applications
Law Foundation of Ontario
2026-09-10Regional Innovation Ecosystems (RIE)
Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)
up to $3,000,000 2026-09-11- 2026-09-11
- 2026-09-11
2026 Baylis Ontario Life Sciences Innovator Award
Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI) & Baylis Medical Technologies
2026-09-14Build Communities Strong Fund - Local Impact Stream
Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)
up to $1,000,000 2026-09-14Growing Canada's Community Canopies
Federation of Canadian Municipalities
2026-09-15Collaborate 2 Commercialize (C2C) - Defense and Dual-Use Technologies Call
Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI)
up to $50,000 2026-09-15The Hamber Foundation
2026-09-15Indigenous Reconciliation Initiative – Cultural Stream
Government of Alberta – Indigenous Relations
up to $100,000 2026-09-15Indigenous Reconciliation Initiative – Economic Stream
Government of Alberta – Indigenous Relations
up to $100,000 2026-09-15Breakthrough T1D-SCN Joint Funding Opportunity
Breakthrough T1D and Stem Cell Network
2026-09-21MINERVA Initiative – Arctic Uncrewed Air System
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
2026-09-24Premier's Awards for Indigenous Youth Excellence in Sport
Province of British Columbia & Indigenous Sport, Physical Activity & Recreation Council (I·SPARC)
up to $500 2026-10-01Rural Ontario Development Program
Rural Ontario Development Program
2026-10-01Rural Ontario Development Program
Government of Ontario
up to $250,000 2026-10-01Early Stage Commercialization Fund (ESCF)
Invest Nova Scotia
2026-10-05
Biggest open opportunities
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
up to $108,000,000Cyber Security Innovation Network
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
up to $80,000,000Saskatchewan Indigenous Investment Finance Corporation (SIIFC) Loan Guarantee Program
Saskatchewan Indigenous Investment Finance Corporation
up to $75,000,000Clean Fuels Fund – Building New Domestic Production Capacity
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
up to $50,000,000Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
up to $50,000,000Clean Fuels Fund – Indigenous-led Building New Domestic Production Capacity
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
up to $50,000,000Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
up to US$20,000,000Advanced Manufacturing Projects
NGen (Next Generation Manufacturing Canada)
up to $20,000,000MacArthur Foundation
up to US$10,000,000Regional Defence Investment Initiative in Southern Ontario
FedDev Ontario (Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario)
up to $10,000,000
Added this week
- up to US$10,000
- up to US$10,000
WomensNet
up to US$50,000WomensNet
up to US$10,000- up to US$10,000
- up to US$10,000
Business Category Grants – STEM
WomensNet
up to US$10,000- up to US$10,000
- up to US$10,000
- up to US$10,000
170 accelerators & incubators open to Canadians
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