Funding opportunities and how to apply
This page provides information on several Government of Canada funding opportunities (such as grants, or contributions). This resource includes direct web links to funding programs that are currently taking applications, provide ongoing funding or that have recently issued a request for proposals.
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The second section of this page provides tools on how to prepare a funding application (such as tutorial on how to write a submission).
Funding opportunities
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Categories | Fund name | Organization |
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Gender equality | Women and Gender Equality Canada | |
Gender equality | Employment and Social Development Canada | |
Community Development, Safety and Violence Prevention | Public Safety | |
Health |
The Promoting Health Equity: Mental Health of Black Canadians Fund |
Public Health Agency of Canada |
Community Development, Safety and Violence Prevention | Anti-Racism Action Program | Canadian Heritage |
Research - Social Sciences, Humanities and Health | Project Grant | Canadian Institutes of Health Research |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Grants for Artists, Groups and Organization | Canada Council for the Arts |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Documentary Heritage Communities Program (DHCP) | Library and Archives Canada |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Canada Cultural Investment Fund | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Commemorate Canada | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Official Languages - Appreciation and Rapprochement | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Official Languages - Support for Interpretation and Translation | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Official Languages - Promotion of Bilingual Services | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Canada Arts Presentation Fund | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Telefilm Canada - Promotion Program | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Canada Music Fund - Portion administered by Canadian Heritage | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Canada Music Fund - Portion administered by Musicaction | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Canada Music Fund - Portion administered by FACTOR | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Canada Periodical Fund | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Commemoration Fund | Women and Gender Equality Canada |
Community Development, Safety and Violence Prevention | Events component – Community Support, Multiculturalism, and Anti-Racism Initiatives Program | Canadian Heritage |
Community Development, Safety and Violence Prevention | Projects component – Community Support, Multiculturalism, and Anti-Racism Initiatives Program | Canadian Heritage |
Community Development, Safety and Violence Prevention | Community Capacity Building component – Community Support, Multiculturalism, and Anti-Racism Initiatives Program | Canadian Heritage |
Community Development, Safety and Violence Prevention | Community Support for Black Canadian Youth | Canadian Heritage |
Community Development, Safety and Violence Prevention | Family Violence Prevention Program | Indigenous Services Canada |
Community Development, Safety and Violence Prevention | Contributions to Promote Social and Political Development in the North for Northerners | Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs |
Community Development, Safety and Violence Prevention | Urban Programming for Indigenous Peoples | Indigenous Services Canada |
Community Development, Safety and Violence Prevention | Northern Ontario Development Program - Community Economic Development | Innovation, Science and Economic Development – FedNor |
Community Development, Safety and Violence Prevention | Economic Development Initiative - Northern Ontario's Francophone communities | Innovation, Science and Economic Development – FedNor |
Community Development, Safety and Violence Prevention | Economic Development Initiative - Access to Capital | Innovation, Science and Economic Development – FedNor |
Community Development, Safety and Violence Prevention | Economic Development Initiative - Building Stronger Communities | Innovation, Science and Economic Development – FedNor |
Community Development, Safety and Violence Prevention | Funding for Not-for-Profit Organizations in Western Canada | Innovation, Science and Economic Development – Tourism |
Community Development, Safety and Violence Prevention | Pre-arrival Settlement Services for Newcomers to Canada | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada |
Economic Development and Tourism | AgriAssurance: Small and Medium-sized Enterprise Component | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada |
Economic Development and Tourism | AgriInnovate Program | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada |
Economic Development and Tourism | AgriMarketing Program: Small and Medium-sized enterprise Component | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada |
Economic Development and Tourism | Canadian Agricultural Loans Act | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada |
Economic Development and Tourism | Community Futures Program - Growing Companies | Innovation, Science and Economic Development – FedNor |
Economic Development and Tourism | Economic Development Initiative - Business Services | Innovation, Science and Economic Development – FedNor |
Economic Development and Tourism | Economic Development Initiative - Strategic Community Planning | Innovation, Science and Economic Development – FedNor |
Economic Development and Tourism | Strategic Investment in Northern Economic Development (SINED) | Innovation, Science and Economic Development – Tourism |
Economic Development and Tourism | Northern Aboriginal Economic Opportunities Program (NAEOP) | Innovation, Science and Economic Development – Tourism |
Economic Development and Tourism | Quebec Economic Development Program - Innovation and Technology Transfer | Innovation, Science and Economic Development – Tourism |
Economic Development and Tourism | Quebec Economic Development Program - Productivity, Digitalisation and Expansion | Innovation, Science and Economic Development – Tourism |
Economic Development and Tourism | Quebec Economic Development Program - Commercialization and Exports | Innovation, Science and Economic Development – Tourism |
Economic Development and Tourism | Quebec Economic Development Program - Innovative and Inclusive Economics Ecosystem | Innovation, Science and Economic Development – Tourism |
Economic Development and Tourism | Quebec Economic Development Program - Promotion and Development of Regional Assets | Innovation, Science and Economic Development – Tourism |
International Development | International Development Funding | Global Affairs Canada |
International Development | Small and medium organizations for impact and innovation in international assistance | Global Affairs Canada |
International Development | Canada Fund for Local Initiatives | Global Affairs Canada |
Research - Social Sciences, Humanities and Health | Team Grant : GENDER-NET Plus | Canadian Institutes of Health Research |
Research - Social Sciences, Humanities and Health | Funding Opportunities for Students (Talent Stream) Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada |
Research - Social Sciences, Humanities and Health | Funding Opportunities for Students (Talent Stream) Doctoral Awards (direct applications) | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada |
Research - Social Sciences, Humanities and Health | Funding Opportunities for Students (Talent Stream) Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarships—Master's Program | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada |
Research - Social Sciences, Humanities and Health | Funding Opportunities for Students (Talent Stream) SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowships | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada |
Research - Social Sciences, Humanities and Health | Funding Opportunities for Students (Talent Stream) Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships Program: Doctoral Nominations | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada |
Research - Social Sciences, Humanities and Health | Funding Opportunities for Researchers (Insight Stream) Insight Development Grants | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada |
Research - Social Sciences, Humanities and Health | Funding Opportunities for Researchers (Insight Stream) Insight Grants | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada |
Research - Social Sciences, Humanities and Health | Funding Opportunities for Researchers (Partnership Stream) Partnership Development Grants | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada |
Research - Social Sciences, Humanities and Health | Funding Opportunities for Researchers (Partnership Stream) Partnership Engage Grants | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada |
Research - Social Sciences, Humanities and Health | Funding Opportunities for Researchers (Partnership Stream) Partnership Grants - Stage 1 | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada |
Research - Social Sciences, Humanities and Health | Funding Opportunities for Researchers (Partnership Stream) Partnership Grants - Stage 2 (by invitation only) | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada |
Research - Social Sciences, Humanities and Health | Funding Opportunities for Researchers (Connection Stream) Aid To Scholarly Journals (email) | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada |
Research - Social Sciences, Humanities and Health | Funding Opportunities for Researchers (Connection Stream) Connection Grants | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada |
Youth Employment, Child Care, Accessibility and Seniors | AgriDiversity Program | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada |
Youth Employment, Child Care, Accessibility and Seniors | Agricultural Youth Green Jobs Initiative – Green Farms | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada |
Youth Employment, Child Care, Accessibility and Seniors | Agricultural Youth Green Jobs Initiative – Green Internships | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada |
Youth Employment, Child Care, Accessibility and Seniors | Career Focus Program - Agricultural Internships | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada |
Youth Employment, Child Care, Accessibility and Seniors | Enabling Accessibility Fund for small projects | Employment and Social Development Canada |
Youth Employment, Child Care, Accessibility and Seniors | New Horizons for Seniors Program | Employment and Social Development Canada |
Youth Employment, Child Care, Accessibility and Seniors | Canada Summer Jobs | Employment and Social Development Canada |
Health | Substance Use and Addictions Program | Health Canada |
Health | Harm Reduction Fund: Prevention and control of hepatitis C and HIV infections through shared drug injection and inhalation equipment | Public Health Agency of Canada |
Health | Multi-sectoral Partnerships to Promote Healthy Living and Prevent Chronic Disease | Public Health Agency of Canada |
Gender Equality | Women’s Program | Status of Women Canada |
Youth Employment, Child Care, Accessibility and Seniors | Social Development Partnerships Program - Children and Families for innovative projects related to early learning and child care service delivery | Employment and Social Development Canada |
Tools on how to apply
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Categories | Resource name | Organization |
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Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Library and Archives Questions and Answers | Library and Archives |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Application Guidelines - Commemorate Canada | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Application Form - Commemorate Canada (email) | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Local Festivals Application Guidelines | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Local Festivals Forms | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Community Anniversaries Forms | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Legacy Fund Application Guidelines | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Legacy Fund Forms | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Guide on the Public Acknowledgement of Financial Support | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Service Standards for Canadian Heritage Funding Programs | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Application guidelines - Canada History Fund | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Community Support, Multiculturalism, and Anti-Racism Initiatives Program | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Aboriginal Languages Initiative guidelines | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Northern Aboriginal Broadcasting guidelines | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Youth Take Charge application guidelines | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Youth Forums application guidelines | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Application Guidelines - Programming: Professional Arts Festivals and Performing Arts Series Presenters | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Application Guidelines - Programming: Presenter Support Organizations | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Telefilm Dialogue application platform | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Canada Music Fund - Portion administered by Canadian Heritage | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Canada Periodical Fund | Canadian Heritage |
Arts, Culture, Festivals, History and Commemoration | Guide to getting a grant | Canada Council for the Arts |
Community Development, Safety and Violence Prevention | Community Futures Program | Innovation, Science and Economic Development – FedNor |
Community Development, Safety and Violence Prevention | Terms and Conditions for Grants and Contributions to Support Urban Programming for Indigenous Peoples | Indigenous Services Canada |
Community Development, Safety and Violence Prevention | Application and proposal templates for Urban Programming for Indigenous Peoples | Indigenous Services Canada |
Economic Development and Tourism | Western Economic Diversification 'Contact Us' Page | Innovation, Science and Economic Development – Western Economic Diversification |
Economic Development and Tourism | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Innovation, Science and Economic Development – Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario |
Economic Development and Tourism | Project Submission Guide | Innovation, Science and Economic Development – FedNor |
Economic Development and Tourism | Application instructions for financial assistance for Northern Ontario Development Program | Innovation, Science and Economic Development – FedNor |
Economic Development and Tourism | Economic Development Initiative Guidelines | Innovation, Science and Economic Development – FedNor |
International Development | Funding guidance for international development programs and projects | Global Affairs Canada |
International Development | How to apply for funding through a call for preliminary proposals | Global Affairs Canada |
International Development | Apply for funding for your unsolicited proposal | Global Affairs Canada |
Research - Social Sciences, Humanities and Health | What’s in an application?—Doctoral Awards | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada |
Research - Social Sciences, Humanities and Health | Frequently Asked Questions—Doctoral Awards | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada |
Research - Social Sciences, Humanities and Health | Application Checklist—Doctoral Awards | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada |
Research - Social Sciences, Humanities and Health | Video walkthrough: Doctoral Awards | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada |
Research - Social Sciences, Humanities and Health | What’s in an application?—SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowships | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada |
Research - Social Sciences, Humanities and Health | Frequently Asked Questions—SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowships | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada |
Research - Social Sciences, Humanities and Health | Application Checklist—SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowships | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada |
Research - Social Sciences, Humanities and Health | Preparing an application involving research-creation for Insight and Insight Development Grants | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada |
Research - Social Sciences, Humanities and Health | How to Apply to a Research Grant | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada |
Research - Social Sciences, Humanities and Health | How to integrate sex and gender into health research | Canadian Institutes of Health Research |
Youth Employment, Child Care, Accessibility and Seniors | Funding Resources Portal for Employment and Social Development Canada | Employment and Social Development Canada |
Youth Employment, Child Care, Accessibility and Seniors | Grants and Contributions Online Services | Employment and Social Development Canada |
Youth Employment, Child Care, Accessibility and Seniors | Grants and Contributions Online Services | Employment and Social Development Canada |
Youth Employment, Child Care, Accessibility and Seniors | Standard Application for Funding with Employment and Social Development Canada | Employment and Social Development Canada |
Gender Equality | General Eligibility Requirements for the Women’s Program Funding | Status of Women Canada |
Health | Harm Reduction Fund Application Guide | Public Health Agency of Canada |
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