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Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Indigenous Groups, Governments, and IHEs for Projects that Protec...

Deadline 04/16/25

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, local and provincial governments, Indigenous organizations, and IHEs in eligible provinces for projects to protect and preserve the natural environment. Funding is intended for projects that will help restore the natural enviro...

GrantWatch ID#: 194345

Prizes to USA, Canada, and International Individuals, Organizations, Businesses, and Teams for...

Deadline 04/17/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International individuals, organizations, businesses, and teams to participate in a competition to develop technology-based solutions to foster peace and economic prosperity. In addition to cash prizes, winners will receive personalized...

GrantWatch ID#: 213407

Prizes to USA, Canada, and International Individuals, Organizations, Businesses, and Teams for...

Deadline 04/17/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International individuals, organizations, businesses, and teams to participate in a competition to develop technology-based solutions that address climate change. In addition to cash prizes, winners will receive personalized support, op...

GrantWatch ID#: 213410

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Individuals to Expand Their Knowledge and Leader...

Deadline 04/18/25

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International individuals with professional leadership experience in energy and food systems to expand their knowledge and leadership capacity. This program is intended to provide networking opportunities and teach skills to elected offi...

GrantWatch ID#: 220418

Grants and Loans to Ontario Businesses for Economic Development Assistance

Deadline 04/24/25

Grants and loans to Ontario businesses for economic development support. Applicants must register in the grant portal and consult with staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to assist advanced manufacturing companies, with a focus on small and medium-sized busine...

GrantWatch ID#: 204456

Competition for USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and For-Profits to Devise an Upgrade...

Deadline 04/24/25

Competition for USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations to devise a weather-resistant, portable, lightweight weapon firing system. The purpose of the competition is to increase weapon accuracy, efficiency, and lethality. The solution must ...

GrantWatch ID#: 219471

In-Kind Software Donations to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and For-Profits to Add...

Deadline 04/25/25

In-kind donations to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations to address cyber-security issues. Grantees will receive software and resources. Eligible projects are related to software development and should improve the organizations operati...

GrantWatch ID#: 207247

Grants to Ontario Commercial Property Owners for Capital Improvements to Property Façades

Deadline 04/25/25

Grants to Ontario commercial property owners in eligible regions for capital improvements to property façades. Certain applicants are required to contact the funding source prior to applying. Eligible uses of funds include exterior painting, lighting, awnings, and bri...

GrantWatch ID#: 220037

Grants to Ontario Commercial Property Owners in Eligible Regions to Upgrade Storefront Signage

Deadline 04/25/25

Grants to Ontario commercial property owners in eligible regions to upgrade storefront signage. Certain applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is available to create new signs or refurbish existing ones. Eligible types of signage includ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220038

Grants to Ontario Tenants and Owners of Agricultural Property for Business Expansion Initiativ...

Deadline 04/25/25

Grants to Ontario tenants and owners of agricultural property in eligible regions for business expansion initiatives. Applicants must consult with the funding source prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for infrastructure improvements in the areas of...

GrantWatch ID#: 220039

Grants to Ontario Property Owners to Revitalize Unused Properties

Deadline 04/25/25

Grants of up to $7,000 to Ontario property owners in eligible regions to revitalize unused properties. Applicants are required to contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for institutional, industrial, agricultural, and commercial property owne...

GrantWatch ID#: 220040
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Grants to Ontario Commercial Property Owners and Merchants to Improve Accessibility for Their ...

Deadline 04/25/25

Grants to Ontario commercial property owners and merchants in eligible regions to improve accessibility for their facilities. Certain applicants are required to contact the funding source prior to applying. Eligible uses of funds include ramps, guardrails, handrails, e...

GrantWatch ID#: 220041

Grants to Ontario Content Production Companies for Activities to Promote Company Growth and Bu...

Deadline 04/28/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Ontario digital content production companies for activities to promote company growth and business development. First-time applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for a broad range of networking activ...

GrantWatch ID#: 189199

Opportunity for Ontario Youth to Participate in a Business Development Program

Deadline 04/28/25

Opportunity for Ontario individuals in eligible locations to participate in an entrepreneurial program. The program provides start-up funding of up to $3,000 and offers hands-on training and mentoring to launch and run a company over the summer. Eligible applicants ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 213956

Grants and In-Kind Support to Ontario Young People in Eligible Locations to Promote Business D...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants of up to $3,000 and in-kind support to Ontario young people in eligible locations to promote business development. Funding is intended to help entrepreneurs launch a summer business. In addition to monetary support, successful applicants will receive business tr...

GrantWatch ID#: 154173

Grants to Northwest Territories Individuals and Companies to Increase Capacity in the Mining I...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants to Northwest Territories individuals and companies to increase the viability and capacity of the mining industry. Funding is intended to support studies related to new mineable deposit sites and the continuation of ongoing investigations. The mining incentive pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 180594

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits, Artists, Groups, Collectives, Publishers, and Schools in Eligibl...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $15,000 to Ontario nonprofit organizations, artists, publishers, groups, collectives, and Indigenous and First Nation Schools in eligible locations for arts activities. Funding is intended to support the creation, production, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 180883

Grants to Canada Organizations and Professional Associations to Benefit the National Book Indu...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants to Canada organizations and professional associations to benefit the book industry throughout the country. Funding is intended to support projects designed to benefit the structure and efficiency of the industry. Eligible project areas include professional devel...

GrantWatch ID#: 181038

Grants to Ontario Production Companies for Television and Film Projects in Eligible Locations

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants to Ontario production companies to produce local movies and television shows in eligible locations. Eligible projects include made-for-television movies and television series, documentaries, and theatrical feature films. The purpose of this program is to increas...

GrantWatch ID#: 183504

Grants to Ontario Record Labels and Music Publishers to Develop the Local Music Market

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants to Ontario record labels and music publishers to develop the local music market. First-time applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to promote job creation; expand artist rosters; invest in professional recording and producti...

GrantWatch ID#: 190230

Conditional Grants and Loans to Ontario Businesses to Expand Operations

Deadline 04/30/25

Conditional grants and loans to Ontario businesses in eligible locations to expand operations. Eligible expenses include but are not limited to used or new equipment, capital construction, leasehold improvements, information and communications technology (ICT) investme...

GrantWatch ID#: 197539

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations, Businesses, Agencies, and Individuals ...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants of up to $25,000 USA, Canada, and International organizations, businesses, agencies, and individuals for environmental conservation projects. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of stewardship, conservation, and education. Projects may be globa...

GrantWatch ID#: 217574

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits, Businesses, and Community Groups to Support Local Public Events

Deadline 05/01/25

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations, businesses, art societies and collectives, and community groups to support public events in eligible regions. Funding may be requested for core staging costs for single-day and multi-day events. Successful applicants will rece...

GrantWatch ID#: 140592

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits, Community Leagues, and Businesses for Community Improvement Proj...

Deadline 05/01/25

Grants of up to $8,000 to Alberta nonprofits, community leagues, and businesses for community improvement projects in eligible regions. Funding is for the design and installation of outdoor wall art in highly visible locations. The goal of the program is to beautify co...

GrantWatch ID#: 177709

Grants to Ontario Book Publishers for Business Development Activities

Deadline 05/01/25 Conference Date: 04/23/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Ontario book publishers for activities that contribute to company growth. First-time applicants and new companies must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended to support activities that improve the company's business...

GrantWatch ID#: 188933

Grants to New Brunswick Periodical Publishers to Assist With Operations and Publishing Costs

Deadline 05/01/25

Grants to New Brunswick periodical publishers to assist with operations and publishing costs. Funding is intended to present and produce periodicals to foster an appreciation of the arts and literature. Eligible periodicals are in the following categories: drama, poetr...

GrantWatch ID#: 191518

Grants to Alberta Businesses and Entrepreneurs for Development and Expansion Projects in Eligi...

Deadline 05/02/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Alberta small businesses and entrepreneurs for development and expansion projects in eligible locations. The goal of funding is to provide financial support to existing businesses wanting to expand services or products that are unique to the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 208529

Grants to Ontario Television and Film Companies to Develop International Markets

Deadline 05/06/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Ontario media companies for projects and activities that help to develop business across the globe. Funding is primarily intended to promote market event attendance and specialized sales trips to foster corporate advancement and yield tangibl...

GrantWatch ID#: 188439

Grants for Research Related to HIV and Aging to USA, Canada, and International IHEs, Nonprofit...

Deadline 05/07/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and government agencies for research projects related to HIV and aging. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for...

GrantWatch ID#: 195201

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, Tribes, and Educat...

Deadline 05/07/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, Tribes, and educational institutions for studies that correlate HIV and aging. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to submitting...

GrantWatch ID#: 218911

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Small Businesses to Participate in a Competitio...

Deadline 05/07/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International small businesses to participate in a competition to generate technology that can be used by the US military. The purpose of the competition is to devise long-range sensor equipment to be utilized by forces across wide expa...

GrantWatch ID#: 220098

In-Kind Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and Agencies for Creative and Mark...

Deadline 05/09/25

In-kind grants of creative and marketing services to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit, educational, and service organizations and government agencies to improve communications and brand value. The goal of the program is to help organizations strengthen the mark...

GrantWatch ID#: 174265
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Opportunity for USA and Canada International Startups to Participate in a Technology Accelerat...

Deadline 05/11/25

Opportunity for USA and Canada startups to participate in a three-month technology accelerator program. The purpose of the accelerator is to devise climate tech and sustainability solutions and to help startups grow their companies. Participating startups will receive ...

GrantWatch ID#: 219504

Grants to Prince Edward Island Entrepreneurs for Product and Business Development

Deadline 05/12/25

Grants to Prince Edward Island entrepreneurs for product and business development. Funding is intended to support a wide range of activities and expenses, including but not limited to capital purchases, marketing research, product development, and professional and cons...

GrantWatch ID#: 214175

Grants to Yukon Media Production Companies for Preliminary Production Activities

Deadline 05/13/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Yukon media production companies for preliminary production activities. Eligible projects are professional digital media projects, television programs, and films that benefit the Yukon economy. Funding is intended to help companies attract co...

GrantWatch ID#: 201767
NEW

Grants to Yukon Individuals, Nonprofits, and For-Profits for Professional Development in the...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to Yukon individuals, nonprofit organizations, and for-profits to promote the career advancement of those working in creative industries. Applicants must consult with program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support training opportunities that wil...

GrantWatch ID#: 169654
NEW

Awards to Canada Authors, Translators, and Illustrators, and Grants to Canada Publishers for O...

Deadline 05/15/25

Awards to Canada authors, translators, and illustrators, and grants to Canada publishers for outstanding works of literature in a variety of genres. The purpose of this program is to recognize exemplary artistic and literary publications. Awards will be given for books...

GrantWatch ID#: 170025
NEW

Grants to Nova Scotia Nonprofits, Businesses, and Agencies to Provide College Students with Wo...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to Nova Scotia nonprofit organizations and charities, social enterprises, municipalities, and private sector entities to provide students with paid work experience related to their chosen career paths. Funding, in the form of a financial incentive, is intended t...

GrantWatch ID#: 175370
NEW

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, For-Profits, Schools, First Nations, and Agencies to Serve First ...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to Canada nonprofit and for-profit organizations, education institutions, First Nations, and agencies to provide services for First Nations students with learning disabilities. Funding may be used for resource services, assessments, therapies, personnel, and ada...

GrantWatch ID#: 185710

Grants to Canada Arts and Music Nonprofits and For-Profits to Support Events and Productions

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to Canada arts- and music-based nonprofit associations and for-profit companies to support events and productions. First-time applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to applying. Funding is intended to promote projects that increase the national and inte...

GrantWatch ID#: 195297

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Startups to Participate in a Business Developme...

Deadline 05/15/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International startups to participate in a business development program. Applications are welcome from businesses in all industries, verticals, and models. Participants will receive investment funding, mentoring, deals and perks, and ne...

GrantWatch ID#: 197047

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Food and Agricultural Businesses to Participate...

Deadline 05/15/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International businesses to participate in a food and agricultural business competition to benefit eligible regions. Successful applicants will receive monetary support, business development support, training, and mentorship. As a condi...

GrantWatch ID#: 204255

Grant to a USA, Canada, or International Nonprofit or For-Profit for Research on the Effects o...

Deadline 05/16/25

Grant to a USA, Canada, or International nonprofit or for-profit organization for research regarding the effects of advertising on those with a gambling disorder. The purpose of the program is to use the data collected to influence advertising practices to minimize har...

GrantWatch ID#: 219652

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and For-Profits for Exploratory Research R...

Deadline 05/16/25

Grants of up to $40,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations for exploratory research related to gambling. Funding is intended for studies that address the causes, prevention, and treatment of gambling disorders and present methods f...

GrantWatch ID#: 219653

Grants to British Columbia Artists and Businesses for Touring and Travel

Deadline 05/16/25

Grants to British Columbia artists and arts-focused businesses for touring opportunities to domestic and international destinations. Funding is intended to support showcase, touring, and business travel. Touring initiatives must include confirmed performances in a mini...

GrantWatch ID#: 220094
NEW

Cooperative Agreement for USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, For-Profits, IHEs, and Ag...

Deadline 05/19/25

Cooperative agreement for USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, agencies, producer organizations, and agriculture departments for research related to the U.S. poultry industry. Applicants are advised that required registrations mu...

GrantWatch ID#: 219937

Grants to Nova Scotia Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, Community Groups, IHEs, and First Nat...

Deadline 05/20/25 LOI Date: 04/25/25

Grants to Nova Scotia nonprofit and for-profit organizations, municipalities, community groups, universities, and First Nations Bands for programs and activities to reduce carbon emissions in local communities. Applicants must submit a letter of interest before applyin...

GrantWatch ID#: 171963

Grants, Loans, and In-Kind Support to Ontario Nonprofits, Municipalities, and Businesses for...

Deadline 05/21/25

Grants, loans, and in-kind support to Ontario nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and businesses for activities that foster economic growth in eligible locations. Applicants should contact the funding source prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended...

GrantWatch ID#: 190907

Sponsorships to Canada Individuals, Companies, and Organizations to Support New Music Projects

Deadline 05/22/25

Sponsorships of up to $30,000 to Canada individuals, companies, and organizations to support new music projects. First-time applicants are required to submit an LOI at least six weeks prior to submitting their applications and then register in the grant portal. Funding...

GrantWatch ID#: 216480
NEW

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Healthcare Institutions and Medical Schools for Educa...

Deadline 05/22/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International healthcare institutions, medical education companies, and medical schools for ongoing education for healthcare professionals about treating patients with eligible types of breast cancer. The geographic scope of this program is g...

GrantWatch ID#: 220520
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