Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA) — Industrial Transformation provides $500,000–$10M per project for technologies that reduce GHG emissions in Alberta's industrial sectors. The program is open, with ongoing intake and periodic themed competitions.
The Ontario Bioresearch Sector Challenge Fund supports applied bioresearch projects between Ontario companies and research institutions, with $50,000 to $500,000 in funding for biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device and agri-biotech companies. The program is open.
NRCan's Clean Energy for Rural and Remote Communities program funds renewable energy and energy efficiency projects in rural and remote communities, with $100,000 to $2,000,000 in funding. Technology companies can participate as service providers. The program is open.
The Canadian Agricultural Partnership (CAP) Agri-Innovation program funds agricultural innovation R&D and industry capacity, with $100,000 to $1,000,000 for companies developing new products, processes or services for the agriculture sector. The program is open.
CanExport Innovation covers up to 75% of eligible costs for Canadian organizations pursuing and signing collaborative R&D agreements with foreign partners, for a grant of up to $37,500. The September 2026 intake window has closed, and the program is paused.
FedNor delivers the Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) in Northern Ontario, with liquidity assistance and Pivot Project funding for tariff-impacted SMEs and not-for-profits: up to $3 million non-repayable, or up to $20 million total with repayable funding.
The Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI), delivered in southern Ontario by FedDev Ontario, offers tariff-impacted businesses liquidity assistance up to $2 million plus pivot project funding, to a combined $3 million non-repayable. Intake is open.
The Strategic Response Fund (SRF), formerly the Strategic Innovation Fund, supports transformative projects that help Canadian industries adapt to tariff disruptions, innovate and build economic resilience. Intake is continuous, with no fixed deadline.
NRC IRAP IP Assist gives Canadian SMEs advisory services and funding support for intellectual property strategy and protection, with funding from $5,000 to $100,000. The program is open.
NRC IRAP's Clean Technology stream, formerly SDTC, offers non-repayable contributions of $100,000 to $500,000 to Canadian SMEs developing, demonstrating and commercializing new clean technologies.