Latest Grants and Resources in Canada

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Applications open for Collide Validate Program in Canada

Deadline: 10-Dec-2025 Collide Validate is a six-week entrepreneurial program designed to help aspiring founders in Atlantic Canada test and validate their business ideas. Participants engage in customer discovery, evidence-based decision making, and practical business modeling, … [Read more...] about Applications open for Collide Validate Program in Canada

3rd Call for Proposals on Metabolic Health and Longevity Grant Program

Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 The AXA Research Fund, in partnership with Swiss Re, invites proposals under the 3rd Call for the Joint Risk Resilience Partnership focused on personalized metabolic interventions. Research should leverage genomics, metabolomics, behavioral science, and digital health tools to … [Read more...] about 3rd Call for Proposals on Metabolic Health and Longevity Grant Program

Nominations open for the Global Water Award 2026

Deadline: 27-Feb-2026 The Global Water Awards provides a premier platform for companies, utilities, technology firms, and projects in water, wastewater, and desalination to gain international recognition for innovation, sustainability, and performance. Submissions showcase … [Read more...] about Nominations open for the Global Water Award 2026

Open Call for Dance Individual Project Funding – Canada

Deadline: 02-Mar-2026 The Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFA) offers Dance Individual Project Funding to support Alberta artists, ensembles, or arts administrators in developing specific dance projects. Applicants may request up to $18,000 CAD for eligible project expenses, … [Read more...] about Open Call for Dance Individual Project Funding – Canada

Call for Proposals: Sculpture Garden at Industrial Arts 2026 (Canada)

Deadline: 15-Jan-2026 Akimbo invites artists to submit proposals for its 2026 Sculpture Garden Program at Industrial Arts in Markham, Ontario. The program supports temporary public sculptures that engage the community, respond to the industrial setting, and encourage interactivity. … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Sculpture Garden at Industrial Arts 2026 (Canada)

Nominations open for Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity 2026

Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 The Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity awards €1 million annually to individuals, organizations, or groups demonstrating measurable, transformative climate action that benefits people and the planet. It recognizes proven achievements, leadership, and potential for systemic impact. … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity 2026

Summer School Project Funding to Support Residence-Based Arts Training (Canada)

Deadline: 01-Oct-2026 The Summer School Project Funding program in Alberta provides grants to registered not-for-profit organizations to deliver residence-based arts summer schools for youth aged 11–19. Funding supports multi-day, intensive training in disciplines like dance, … [Read more...] about Summer School Project Funding to Support Residence-Based Arts Training (Canada)

Dierenpark Amersfoort Wildlife Fund for Nature Conservation Projects

Deadline: 18-Dec-2025 The Dierenpark Amersfoort Wildlife Fund provides global funding for projects that protect endangered species, expand habitats, support conservation education, and rehabilitate wildlife. Grants typically range from €1,000 to €5,000 and are awarded based on measurable … [Read more...] about Dierenpark Amersfoort Wildlife Fund for Nature Conservation Projects

Open Call: Venture-Z Startup Competition for Gen Z Innovators

Deadline: 01-Dec-2025 The Venture-Z Startup Competition empowers Generation Z entrepreneurs to transform innovative ideas into real-world startups through three specialized innovation tracks, financial awards, and mentorship. Designed for tech-savvy, socially aware young innovators, … [Read more...] about Open Call: Venture-Z Startup Competition for Gen Z Innovators

Call for Projects: SMART Program 2025 (9th Edition)

Deadline: 22-Jan-2026 The SMART Manufacturing Initiative invites innovators in Advanced Manufacturing to join an international matchmaking event on October 14 to form global R&D partnerships and strengthen competitive project proposals. Participants gain access to industry … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: SMART Program 2025 (9th Edition)

RFAs: Theatre Projects Program Funding (Canada)

Deadline: 02-Mar-2026 The Toronto Arts Council (TAC) Theatre Projects Program provides funding to professional, non-profit theatre organizations and collectives in Toronto for the creation, production, and presentation of theatre works. Grants support full productions, festival presentations, … [Read more...] about RFAs: Theatre Projects Program Funding (Canada)

Apply Now: Presentation Program Funding for Exhibition and Media Arts Initiatives (Canada)

Deadline: 16-Mar-2026 The Toronto Arts Council (TAC) Visual and Media Arts Projects: Presentation Program provides funding to professional, non-profit visual and media arts organizations, collectives, curators, and programmers in Toronto. It supports exhibitions, screenings, lectures, residencies, … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Presentation Program Funding for Exhibition and Media Arts Initiatives (Canada)

Multi-Year Operating Funding for Music Organizations 2026 (Canada)

Deadline: 01-Apr-2026 The Toronto Arts Council (TAC) Music Multi-Year Operating Program provides long-term funding to professional, non-profit music organizations in Toronto. The program supports music creation, production, presentation, artist development, audience engagement, and … [Read more...] about Multi-Year Operating Funding for Music Organizations 2026 (Canada)

Call for Applications: Black Arts Projects in Canada

Deadline: 01-Oct-2026 The Black Arts Projects Program supports Black artists, collectives, and arts organizations in Toronto to develop, present, and elevate creative work across disciplines. Grants up to $20,000 are available for creation, development, and public presentation … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Black Arts Projects in Canada

Call for Entries: Lesia Ukraїnka Fellowship Programme

Deadline: 16-Jan-2026 The Institute for Human Sciences (IWM) offers the Lesia Ukraїnka Fellowship for scholars in the humanities and social sciences, prioritizing research connected to Ukraine, feminism, literary history, anti-imperialism, and disability studies. Fellowships provide … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Lesia Ukraїnka Fellowship Programme

Open Call for ChallengeUS Future Leaders Competition

Deadline: 16-Jan-2026 The Lauritzen Foundation offers grants to projects that support vulnerable children in Denmark, helping them access education and employment while promoting well-being and essential life skills. Funding prioritizes initiatives with measurable impact, innovative approaches, and … [Read more...] about Open Call for ChallengeUS Future Leaders Competition

Call for Applications: Aspire Leaders Program (Cohort 1)

Deadline: 21-Jan-2026 The Aspire Institute’s Aspire Leaders Program offers a free online leadership development journey for limited-income and first-generation university students and recent graduates worldwide. Participants engage in a multi-module program co-created with Harvard University … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Aspire Leaders Program (Cohort 1)

Entries open for Canadian Hillman Prizes

Deadline: 15-Jan-2026 The Canadian Hillman Prizes honor journalism that exposes social and economic injustices and drives public policy change. Open to work published in Canada in 2025, the awards recognize excellence across print, digital, broadcast, and local/community news. Submissions close … [Read more...] about Entries open for Canadian Hillman Prizes

Submissions open for International Young Eco-Hero Awards

Deadline: 28-Feb-2026 The 2026 International Young Eco-Hero Awards recognize environmental activists aged 8–16 who initiate meaningful, action-based projects that protect and preserve the natural world. Winners receive up to $1,000, a certificate, public recognition, and access to … [Read more...] about Submissions open for International Young Eco-Hero Awards

Apply Now: Jacobs CIFAR Research Fellowship Program

Deadline: 02-Feb-2026 The SurveyMonkey Jacobs CIFAR Research Fellowship Program supports early and mid-career researchers advancing learning and development for children and youth worldwide. Fellows receive CHF 150,000 over three years, access to interdisciplinary networks, and … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Jacobs CIFAR Research Fellowship Program

Call for Nominations: Vigdís Prize for Women’s Empowerment

Deadline: 27-Mar-2026 The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe and the Government of Iceland have opened nominations for the 2026 Vigdís Prize for Women’s Empowerment, recognizing individuals, organizations, or initiatives advancing gender equality and women’s … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Vigdís Prize for Women’s Empowerment

Lake Winnipeg Freshwater Ecosystem Initiative: Nutrient Reduction Funding (Canada)

Deadline: 22-Dec-2025 The Lake Winnipeg Freshwater Ecosystem Initiative (FEI) provides funding for projects that improve water quality and ecological health in Lake Winnipeg and its basin. The program focuses on nutrient reduction and Indigenous-led collaboration, supporting projects that implement … [Read more...] about Lake Winnipeg Freshwater Ecosystem Initiative: Nutrient Reduction Funding (Canada)

Apply Now: Priority Intervention Program – St. Lawrence River (Canada)

Deadline: 18-Dec-2025 The St. Lawrence River Freshwater Ecosystem Initiative – Priority Interventions Program (PIP) funds projects that restore and protect freshwater quality in priority areas of the St. Lawrence River and its tributaries. The program emphasizes Indigenous … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Priority Intervention Program – St. Lawrence River (Canada)

Major Arts Presenters Operating Funding Program (Canada)

Deadline: 03-Apr-2026 The Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFA) Large-Scale Arts Presentation Operating Grant provides three-year operating support to Alberta-based professional arts organizations that deliver large-scale public presentations. The funding supports organizational … [Read more...] about Major Arts Presenters Operating Funding Program (Canada)

AFA Grant Program for Volunteer Based Arts Organizations (Canada)

Deadline: 01-Dec-2025 The Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFA) Annual Operating Grant provides funding to Alberta-based arts organizations that rely primarily on volunteers and offer public programming in film, video, literary, visual, or performing arts. Grants support operating … [Read more...] about AFA Grant Program for Volunteer Based Arts Organizations (Canada)

Call for Proposals: Community Wellbeing Grant (Canada)

Deadline: 13-Feb-2026 The City of Lethbridge has opened its 2026 Community Wellbeing Call for Proposals to fund programs running between 2027 and 2029 across housing, homelessness prevention, outreach, Indigenous services, and community safety. The call supports FCSS, Reaching Home, and Diversion … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Community Wellbeing Grant (Canada)

Applications open for Dance Annual Operating Funding in Canada

Deadline: 09-Feb-2026 Toronto’s Dance Program provides Annual Operating funding to professional non-profit dance organizations that create, produce, present, or preserve dance in Toronto. Eligible organizations must demonstrate sustained activity, professional leadership, strong … [Read more...] about Applications open for Dance Annual Operating Funding in Canada

Open Call for Empower Innovation Challenge

Deadline: 11-Jan-2026 The Empower Innovation Challenge provides fifteen grants of $80,000 to organizations strengthening micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) across Central America. Eligible projects must support innovation, business growth, workforce development, and … [Read more...] about Open Call for Empower Innovation Challenge

Request for Proposals: Neil Ker Memorial Fund

Deadline: 07-Jan-2026 The Neil Ker Memorial Fund supports research on Western medieval manuscripts, including their production, decoration, readership, and use. Grants of up to £2,000 (exceptionally up to £7,500) fund postdoctoral-level research over 12–24 months, covering direct research expenses … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Neil Ker Memorial Fund

CFPs: Visual Arts and New Media Individual Project Funding (Canada)

Deadline: 02-Mar-2026 The Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFA) provides grants of up to $18,000 to individual Alberta artists, arts administrators, or ensembles for visual arts or new media projects. Funding supports project development, marketing, research, training, and career development, with … [Read more...] about CFPs: Visual Arts and New Media Individual Project Funding (Canada)

Call for Entries: Jan Patočka Fellowship Program

Deadline: 10-Feb-2026 The Jan Patočka Fellowship Program by the Institute for Human Sciences (IWM), Vienna, supports emerging scholars in the humanities and social sciences exploring themes tied to philosophy, modernity, colonialism, Europe, and contemporary societal issues. Fellows receive a fully … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Jan Patočka Fellowship Program

Call for Applications: Indigenous Program Grant (Canada)

Deadline: 12-Feb-2026 The Calgary Learns Indigenous Program Grant funds culturally grounded, part-time, non-credit learning programs for Indigenous adults in Calgary. Programs must strengthen foundational skills such as literacy, numeracy, digital skills, and learning readiness, while reflecting … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Indigenous Program Grant (Canada)

Applications open for Indigenous Initiative Grant (Canada)

Deadline: 12-Feb-2026 The Indigenous Initiative Grant supports programs that strengthen foundational learning for Indigenous adults in Calgary, including literacy, numeracy, digital skills, employment readiness, and Indigenous languages and culture. Two grant types—General Initiative Grants and … [Read more...] about Applications open for Indigenous Initiative Grant (Canada)

Request for Applications: Calgary Learns Program Grant (Canada)

Deadline: 15-Jan-2026 Calgary Learns has opened its 2026–2027 Program Grants to support part-time adult foundational learning programs delivered within Calgary. Funding focuses on adult literacy, English language learning, numeracy, digital skills, skills for learning, and community capacity … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Calgary Learns Program Grant (Canada)

RFPs: Wildlife Acoustics Grant Program for Research and Conservation

Deadline: 15-Feb-2026 The Wildlife Acoustics Grant Program supports wildlife research, habitat monitoring, and conservation by providing product grants, software licenses, and travel funding. Eligible applicants can receive up to $12,000 in products, software access through Kaleidoscope Pro, or … [Read more...] about RFPs: Wildlife Acoustics Grant Program for Research and Conservation

Social Relevance of the Humanities for International Scholars Fellowship Programme

Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Centre for Advanced Study Sofia (CAS Sofia) invites postdoctoral international scholars for its Social Relevance of the Humanities Fellowship Programme, offering in-residence fellowships of up to five months. The programme encourages research linking humanities and social … [Read more...] about Social Relevance of the Humanities for International Scholars Fellowship Programme

Open Call for Electric Vehicle ChargeON Program (Canada)

Deadline: 15-Dec-2025 Ontario’s Ministry has launched the EV ChargeON Program to expand public electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure across the province. The program offers significant rebates—covering 25% to 75% of eligible costs—to support the installation of Level 2 and Level 3 chargers … [Read more...] about Open Call for Electric Vehicle ChargeON Program (Canada)

Request for Proposals: AI for Forecasting and Sound Reasoning

Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 Coefficient Giving has announced a new request for proposals focused on “AI for Forecasting and Sound Reasoning,” inviting organisations and individuals to pitch innovative AI-driven projects that can enhance prediction of the future and reason more … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: AI for Forecasting and Sound Reasoning

Nominations open for DesignEuropa Awards 2026

Deadline: 20-Feb-2026 The DesignEuropa Awards 2026 celebrate outstanding EU design, recognising innovators, companies, and influential figures who own a valid EU design. The awards include multiple categories for entrepreneurs, industry professionals, young designers, and lifetime … [Read more...] about Nominations open for DesignEuropa Awards 2026

RFAs: Development of Continuous C-Peptide Monitoring Technologies Grant Program

Deadline: 04-Dec-2025 Breakthrough T1D is requesting applications to develop next-generation continuous C-peptide monitoring (CCPM) technologies for people with Type 1 diabetes. This funding supports early-stage development, preclinical testing, and initial clinical evaluation of sensors capable of … [Read more...] about RFAs: Development of Continuous C-Peptide Monitoring Technologies Grant Program

Establishing Immune Tolerance in Islet Cell Replacement Therapy for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)

Deadline: 07-Jan-2026 Breakthrough T1D is funding innovative research to develop immune tolerance strategies that improve islet cell therapy for type 1 diabetes (T1D). This call supports central and peripheral tolerance methods that provide graft-specific immune protection without weakening natural … [Read more...] about Establishing Immune Tolerance in Islet Cell Replacement Therapy for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)

CFAs: Common Mechanisms in Autoimmunity Insight Awards

Deadline: 08-Jan-2026 Breakthrough T1D, the Lupus Research Alliance, and the National Multiple Sclerosis Society are jointly funding one-year pilot studies that explore shared autoimmune mechanisms across multiple sclerosis (MS), systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and type 1 … [Read more...] about CFAs: Common Mechanisms in Autoimmunity Insight Awards

Nominations open for the Win Win Gothenburg Sustainability Award 2026

Deadline: 11-Jan-2026 The Win Win Gothenburg Sustainability Award is accepting nominations for its 2026 theme, Gender-Equal Societies, celebrating completed sustainability achievements that advance gender equality worldwide. Two award categories offer significant recognition and prizes, including a … [Read more...] about Nominations open for the Win Win Gothenburg Sustainability Award 2026

CFAs: Recovering Voices Community Research Program

Deadline: 15-Jan-2026 The Recovering Voices Community Research Program (CRP) supports Indigenous and community-led efforts to document and revitalize languages, cultural knowledge, and traditional knowledge systems through research visits to the Smithsonian Institution. Applicants can request up to … [Read more...] about CFAs: Recovering Voices Community Research Program

Request for Proposals: Wood First Program (Canada)

Deadline: 15-Jan-2026 The Wood First Program promotes the use of wood and innovative wood construction technologies in British Columbia. It aims to position the province as a showcase for wood products across construction, interior design, and daily living. Funding Details Total Funding … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Wood First Program (Canada)

Call for Proposals: Market Initiatives Program in Canada

Deadline: 15-Jan-2026 The Forest Innovation Investment (FII) is providing funding through its Market Initiatives Program to support industry-driven and research-based projects that enhance market access, build capacity, and promote sustainable growth in key global forestry … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Market Initiatives Program in Canada

Apply for Micro and Leadership Grants in Canada

Deadline: 01-Dec-2025 The West Vancouver Foundation offers Micro Grants and Leadership Grants to support charitable initiatives and capacity-building for organizations across the North Shore. Micro Grants provide up to $1,000 for small, impactful projects, while Leadership Grants … [Read more...] about Apply for Micro and Leadership Grants in Canada

West Vancouver Foundation Community Grants Program 2026 (Canada)

Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The West Vancouver Foundation offers Community Grants to support local initiatives that foster connection, belonging, and capacity-building on the North Shore. Micro Grants provide $1,000–$15,000 for charitable projects, while Leadership Grants fund staff and volunteer … [Read more...] about West Vancouver Foundation Community Grants Program 2026 (Canada)

IKI Small Grants Programme for Local Climate and Biodiversity Projects

Deadline: 15-Jan-2026 The IKI Small Grants Programme, funded by the German Federal Government, supports national and local organisations in ODA-eligible countries to implement climate and biodiversity projects. Grants provide up to EUR 200,000 for projects lasting 12–24 months, with … [Read more...] about IKI Small Grants Programme for Local Climate and Biodiversity Projects

Request for Proposals: Space For Community Streams (Canada)

Deadline: 03-Dec-2025 The City of Toronto’s Space for Community Streams provides free or discounted access to museum spaces for community-led programs, workshops, meetings, and celebrations. Eligible groups include grassroots, cultural, Indigenous, Black, and equity-deserving organizations, … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Space For Community Streams (Canada)

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