Canada Grant Types

Business Growth & Expansion Grants

Business growth grants help established companies scale operations, enter new markets, and increase capacity. Whether you need to invest in equipment, premises, or people, growth funding can accelerate your expansion plans.

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Capital Investment

Grants for purchasing equipment, machinery, and technology to increase productivity and capacity. These often require match funding and job creation commitments.

Market Expansion

Funding to help businesses enter new markets, develop new customer segments, or expand their geographic reach. This can include marketing, market research, and strategic planning support.

Workforce Growth

Some growth grants specifically support job creation. These programmes provide funding linked to hiring new employees and developing skills within your expanding team.

Canadian Business Growth Grants

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Western Economic Diversification Canada

Western innovation funding and support

Repayable funding for enterprises in Western Canada to move their technology research to the marketplace.

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FedNor

Northern Ontario innovation funding

Funding for innovation projects in Northern Ontario communities and businesses.

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FedDev Ontario

Innovation ecosystems in southern Ontario

Funding to develop strong regional networks that support business growth, innovation and entrepreneurship.

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FedDev Ontario

Southern Ontario business innovation

Funding to accelerate the growth of innovative businesses and commercialization of new technologies.

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Quebec Ministry of Economy and Innovation

Quebec innovation funding

Funding for technology transfer, technology adoption and innovation in Quebec.

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Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Atlantic innovation funding

Funding for the development of innovative products and services in Atlantic Canada.

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Government of Alberta

Canada-Alberta Productivity Grant

Eligible employers can get government funding to help employees and unemployed Albertans access training opportunities.

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Government of Alberta

BRIDGE program

Women entrepreneurs can access tailored supports to help them establish sustainable businesses.

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Investissement Québec

PADAT: A Program Supporting the Development of Tourist Attractions

A financial solution tailored to the tourism industry, with maximum financing of $5 million covering up to 60% of project costs.

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Investissement Québec

Financing tailored to your needs

Short or long-term financing, covering up to 100% of project costs for purchase of machinery or equipment, construction of modernization of a building, business transfer, merger or acquisition, working capital, exporting, innovation, and more.

Up to 100% of project costsCanada WideRolling
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about business growth grants