Healthcare & Life Sciences Business Grants
The UK life sciences sector benefits from substantial government investment through UKRI, NHS innovation programmes, and dedicated biotech funding. Grants support research, development, and commercialisation of healthcare innovations.
Medical Research Funding
UKRI, MRC, and charity funders support biomedical research and early-stage development. Academic-industry partnerships can access significant research grant funding.
NHS Innovation
NHS programmes including SBRI Healthcare and Academic Health Science Networks support health tech companies to develop and deploy innovations within the healthcare system.
Regulatory & Commercialisation
Grants help life sciences companies navigate regulatory approval and commercialisation. This includes clinical trial support and market access assistance.
Canadian Life Sciences & Health Grants
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Women’s Economic Recovery Challenge Grant Program
Funding projects that increase women's participation in the economy.
Small Community Opportunity Program
Grants for non-profits, Indigenous and small communities help build capacity in agriculture, small business and local economic development.
Indigenous funding resources
Find grants, bursaries and funding opportunities available to Indigenous Peoples, communities and organizations.
Alberta Export Expansion Program
Funding to help export-ready companies and non-profit organizations enhance access to international markets and attract global buyers.
Capital and financing supports for entrepreneurs
Find options for funding and financing your business.
Canada-Alberta Productivity Grant
Eligible employers can get government funding to help employees and unemployed Albertans access training opportunities.
BRIDGE program
Women entrepreneurs can access tailored supports to help them establish sustainable businesses.
Summer Company
Offers start-up money to kick off a new summer business, as well as advice and mentorship from local business leaders to help get the business up and running
Futurpreneur Canada
Provides financing, mentoring and support tools to aspiring business owners aged 18-39
Black Entrepreneurship Startup Program
Provides startup loan financing and up to two years of mentorship, plus access to resources and networking opportunities with entrepreneurs across Canada
Waubetek
Provides a variety of programs and services for Aboriginal Entrepreneurs, First Nation Communities, Aboriginal Organizations through Aboriginal commercial financing and economic development initiatives that help build community capacity and Aboriginal prosperity
Racialized and Indigenous Supports for Entrepreneurs (R.A.I.S.E.)
A program focused on assisting Indigenous, Black and other racialized entrepreneurs to start and scale their business
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Canadian life sciences & health grants