630 Canada Grants for Individuals

630 Individual Grants for Canada

Discover grants available to individuals, including artists, educators, students, researchers, veterans, public servants, and community leaders. Funding provides financial assistance for professional development, creative projects, academic research, and personal hardship relief.

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Grants to Ontario Media Artists and Directors for Innovative Artistic Projects

Deadline: 10/08/25

Grants of up to $5,000, grants of up to $10,000, and grants of up to $40,000 to Ontario individual professional media artists or directors for innovative projects. Funding is intended for film, audio, video, new media, comedy, animation, drama, documentary, electronic ...

GrantWatch ID#: 154972

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Individuals Affiliated with Organizations to Pro...

Deadline: 10/08/25

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International individuals affiliated with organizations for social innovation projects that bring positive change. The purpose of this program is to address community challenges and promote equity. This Fellowship is intended for individ...

GrantWatch ID#: 164279

Grants to British Columbia Artists and Arts Practitioners for Tours Leading to Enhanced Profes...

Deadline: 10/08/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to British Columbia artists and arts practitioners for tours both inside and outside the province that will lead to enhanced artistic and professional opportunities and exposure. First-time applicants are required to register in the grant portal...

GrantWatch ID#: 180743

Grants to Alberta and Northwest Territories Individuals, Groups, and Organizations for Project...

Deadline: 10/08/25

Grants to Alberta and Northwest Territories individuals, groups, and organizations for original projects that positively impact local communities. Focus areas include but are not limited to arts and culture, education, community and sports, healthcare, women's organiza...

GrantWatch ID#: 181205

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA, Canada, and International Individuals to Advance the Health...

Deadline: 10/08/25

Grants and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International researchers, PhDs affiliated with institutions, postdoctoral researchers, and new investigators for projects that improve the health of domestic cat species. Submissions will be evaluated based on scientific ...

GrantWatch ID#: 192835

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Graduate Students and Early-Career Scientists to Supp...

Deadline: 10/08/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International graduate and post-graduate students and early-career scientists to carry out fieldwork. Funding is intended to support fieldwork in any discipline. Eligible expenses include, but are not limited to: travel, resea...

GrantWatch ID#: 205892

Fellowship to a USA, Canada, or International Early-Career Fiction Writer to Develop Their Cra...

Deadline: 10/08/25

Fellowship to a USA, Canada, or International early-career fiction writer to develop their craft. The program is intended for writers who have experienced exclusion in some form, as a result of race, religion, gender, or other reasons. Eligible applicants must be at le...

GrantWatch ID#: 211028

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Emerging Artists to Join a Program at a Craft Sc...

Deadline: 10/08/25

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International emerging artists to join a program at a craft school. The program is intended for artists who are interested in expanding their abilities while performing integral jobs at the school. Fellows will work part-time in position...

GrantWatch ID#: 214895

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Early-Career Marine Scientists to Participate i...

Deadline: 10/08/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International early-career marine scientists to participate in an exploratory expedition on one of the funding source's vessels. In addition to a $20,000 travel stipend, participants will have access to specialized equipment and receive...

GrantWatch ID#: 217437

Opportunity for an Ontario Artist or Team of Artists to Produce a Piece of Artwork for an Outd...

Deadline: 10/08/25

Opportunity for an Ontario artist or team of artists to produce a commissioned piece of permanent artwork for an outdoor public area. The artwork should be innovative and encourage social connection, walkability, and community wellbeing. The work may incorporate the th...

GrantWatch ID#: 223661

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Psychologists and Graduate Students for Projects Rela...

Deadline: 10/09/25

Grants of $2,000 to USA, Canada, and International early-career psychologists and graduate students affiliated with nonprofit institutions and government agencies for projects in the area of social justice. Funding is intended to support collaborative projects that aim...

GrantWatch ID#: 207357

Awards to New Brunswick Individuals to Encourage the Completion of Media Arts Projects

Deadline: 10/10/25

Awards of cash and equipment to New Brunswick individuals to recognize talent and potential in media arts. Eligible recipients are emerging directors and producers, video artists, and filmmakers. The purpose of the award is to help local artists complete film and media...

GrantWatch ID#: 156461

Grants to Manitoba Artists, Groups of Artists, and Indigenous Knowledge Keepers for Creative P...

Deadline: 10/10/25

Grants to Manitoba new and established artists, groups of artists, and Indigenous knowledge keepers for creative projects in any artistic discipline. Applicants must be pre-approved prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to support creative research, p...

GrantWatch ID#: 184632

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Scholars to Attend a Professional Conference Supporti...

Deadline: 10/10/25

Awards of $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International scholars to attend the funding source's professional conference supporting instruction in college-level writing. Funding is intended to encourage the professional development of first-time presenters from historically ...

GrantWatch ID#: 192544

Opportunity for a USA, Canada, or International Innovator to Participate in a Residency on a C...

Deadline: 10/10/25

Opportunity for a USA, Canada, or International innovator to participate in a residency on a college campus in Iowa to advance their work in the area of social change. The individual will have the opportunity to build professional connections, leverage research support...

GrantWatch ID#: 208864

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers to Improve Business Forecasting Methods

Deadline: 10/11/25

Grants of $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International researchers for projects that explore how to improve business forecasting methods and practices, including the organizational management aspects of the forecasting process. Grant recipients are required to author a pa...

GrantWatch ID#: 159833

Grants to USA, Canada, and International MDs and PhDs for Research Related to Appendix Cancer ...

Deadline: 10/12/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International MDs and PhDs affiliated with research, academic, or medical institutions for research related to appendix cancer and pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP). Funding is intended for translational, clinical, and basic scien...

GrantWatch ID#: 215409

Fellowships and Grants to USA, Canada, and International Journalists to Write Pieces Related t...

Deadline: 10/12/25

Fellowships and grants to USA, Canada, and International journalists to write pieces related to rare diseases. The purpose of the opportunity is to educate journalists on the challenges involved in researching rare diseases. Topics include childhood disease therapies, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 223766

Grants to Canada Individuals to Implement Environmental, Animal, and Climate Change-Based Proj...

Deadline: 10/13/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to Canada individuals to implement environmental, animal, and climate change-based projects. Applicants must register with the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended to benefit communities through conservation efforts that focus on...

GrantWatch ID#: 163700

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Undergraduate and Graduate Students and Explorers for...

Deadline: 10/13/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International undergraduate and graduate students and independent explorers for on-site marine research. Funding is intended for activities related to exploration, protection, and conservation that will improve the quality of life for people ...

GrantWatch ID#: 212955

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Research Studies Requiring Travel

Deadline: 10/13/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers for research studies requiring travel. Funding is intended for fieldwork that explores the world through conservation, cultural, and scientific lenses. Eligible applicants have taken an unconventional approach to acq...

GrantWatch ID#: 216995

Award to a USA or Canada Author for a Scholarly Book or Catalog Related to Costume and Dress

Deadline: 10/15/25

Award of $750 to a USA or Canada author for a published book or exhibition catalog that contributes significantly to the study of costume and research related to dress. Funding is intended for material that makes a considerable contribution to the analysis of costume, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 150317

Grants to Ontario Arts Nonprofits, Artists, Artist Groups, and Schools for Arts Projects With ...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants to Ontario nonprofit arts organizations, individual artists, artist groups and collectives, school boards, and First Nation or Indigenous schools for arts projects that encourage local community participation. Funding is intended to promote collaboration between...

GrantWatch ID#: 153155

Grants to Ontario Professional Artists Who are Deaf or Have a Disability to Purchase Art-Relat...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants of up to $500 to Ontario professional artists who are deaf or have a disability to purchase tools, materials, and software related to the craft or visual art disciplines. Funding is intended to assist artists working in practices such as carving, beading, basket...

GrantWatch ID#: 164733

Grants to Ontario Artists, Arts Professionals, and Nonprofits for Works by Artists Who are Dea...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants to Ontario individuals, nonprofit arts organizations, and groups and collectives to promote the production of artistic works by artists who are deaf or have disabilities. Funding is intended for professional development and the creation and production of works r...

GrantWatch ID#: 165448

Grants to Ontario Professional Artists for the Production and Creation of Media Arts Projects

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Ontario individual artists in eligible locations for original arts projects. Funding is intended for artists at any stage of their career to create and produce work in the media arts. Consideration may be given to independent film, video, aud...

GrantWatch ID#: 167067

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits, Art Collectives, and Artists to Advance First Nations, Inuit, an...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants to Ontario nonprofit organizations, art collectives, and individuals to assist First Nations, Inuit, and Métis art and artists in eligible locations. First-time applicants must contact the funding source before applying. Funding is intended to promote the creat...

GrantWatch ID#: 174350

Grants to Saskatchewan Indigenous Artists and Collectives for Professional Arts Initiatives

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants to Saskatchewan Inuit, Métis, and First Nations artists and collectives for professional arts initiatives. Funding is intended to promote the continuation and development of Indigenous art forms. Eligible expenses include but are not limited to equipment, trave...

GrantWatch ID#: 175439

Grants to Nova Scotia Nonprofits, Groups, Galleries, and Publishers for Arts Projects and Prof...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants to Nova Scotia nonprofit organizations, artist groups, university art galleries, and publishers for the creation and presentation of new works, the commissioning of artwork, and professional development activities. Eligible expenses include venue and equipment r...

GrantWatch ID#: 180277

Grants to Saskatchewan Qualified Donees to Improve Pediatric and Maternal Health

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants to Saskatchewan qualified donees and individuals working for qualified donees to improve health care for women and children. Funding is intended for equipment, professional development, and other activities that enhance the quality of care. Grants may be used fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 181330

Awards to Canada Indigenous Business Leaders in Recognition of Professional and Community Achi...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Awards to Canada business leaders from Indigenous communities to recognize outstanding professional and civic achievements. Awards are intended to acknowledge distinguished careers and to honor individuals for their dedication to and involvement in their communities, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 182261

Award to a Canada Indigenous Young Entrepreneur for Leadership in Business

Deadline: 10/15/25

Award of $10,000 to a Canada Indigenous young entrepreneur to honor demonstrated initiative in the field of business. Eligible applicants are under the age of 35. The purpose of this program is to reward a young Indigenous individual for a creative business enterprise ...

GrantWatch ID#: 182263

Grants to Nova Scotia Producers and Writers for Costs Related to Television and Film Scriptwri...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants to Nova Scotia production companies, writers, and individual producers for costs related to writing scripts for television and film. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support a range of costs, including but not limit...

GrantWatch ID#: 184098

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Wildlife Protection Projects

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International researchers for wildlife and plant protection initiatives. Priority will be given to species facing a high risk of extinction, especially endangered and critically endangered species, as well as species with lim...

GrantWatch ID#: 186060

Opportunity for Canada Indigenous Artists to Participate as Mentors in an Arts Internship Prog...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Opportunity for Canada Indigenous and racialized artists to participate as mentors in an arts internship program. The purpose of the program is to establish a pool of experienced mentors who are available to guide Indigenous interns along their preferred career path an...

GrantWatch ID#: 187079

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits and Individuals for Programs to Benefit Residents in Eligible Com...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations and individuals to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to increase the cohesiveness and effectiveness of social service programs in the local area and to effect social change. Preference will be given t...

GrantWatch ID#: 198467

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Artists to Participate in a Residency Program i...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International artists to participate in a New York-based residency program within their artistic discipline. Residencies are available in the following disciplines: music, architecture, writing, art, and dance. The residency will take p...

GrantWatch ID#: 200230

Grants to Alberta Artists, Cultural Workers, and Collectives in Eligible Locations for Profess...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Alberta individual artists, cultural workers, and collectives in eligible locations for professional development opportunities. Funding is intended for programs and activities related to the development of an artist’s practice and career. Th...

GrantWatch ID#: 201153

Grants to British Columbia Individuals and Nonprofits for Environmental Preservation Activities

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants to British Columbia individuals, nonprofit organizations, and agricultural societies for environmental projects and food initiatives in eligible regions. Funding is intended for community environmental beautification and preservation projects, as well as project...

GrantWatch ID#: 210905

Grants to Yukon Nonprofits, For-Profits, Individuals, and First Nations to Promote Tourism

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Yukon individuals, nonprofit organizations, businesses, and First Nations governments and entities to promote local tourism. Funding is intended to support the development of early-stage entrepreneurs offering attractions and services in the t...

GrantWatch ID#: 214570

Opportunity for Canada Indigenous Artists and Cultural Workers to Participate in an Internship...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Opportunity for Canada Indigenous artists and cultural workers to participate in an internship program hosted by a nonprofit arts and culture organization. The purpose of the program is to match an emerging Indigenous artist with an Indigenous or racialized mentor who ...

GrantWatch ID#: 215225

Residencies for USA, Canada, and International Artists to Develop Their Artistic Abilities

Deadline: 10/15/25

Residencies for USA, Canada, and International artists to develop their artistic abilities. The opportunity is available to artists within the following disciplines: printing, book arts, and papermaking. In addition to a stipend, participants will have access to the Fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 216927

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers, Organizations, and Charities for Connect...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International academic researchers, scientific and educational organizations, and public charities for research projects in the field of connective tissue. The purpose of the grant program is to foster research that addresses connective tissu...

GrantWatch ID#: 219160

Scholarships for USA, Canada, and International Service Industry Employees in the Drinks Indus...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International service industry employees to participate in a scholarship program related to the drinks industry. Participants will attend workshops and seminars and will receive mentoring from industry professionals. Topics of interest ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222654

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Educators and Researchers to Curtail the Use of Anima...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International educators and researchers to curtail the use of animals in scientific research. Funding is intended to develop alternate educational resources for laboratory, medical, and veterinary schools and to prove the deficiencies in curr...

GrantWatch ID#: 223204

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Autistic Doctoral Students for Autism Research G...

Deadline: 10/15/25

Fellowships of $40,000 per year to USA, Canada, and International autistic PhD, ScD, and MD students enrolled in an accredited university or health institution for autism research guided by a mentor. Applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to a full grant applic...

GrantWatch ID#: 223304

Grant to a USA, Canada, or International IHE Student or Faculty Member for Research Related to...

Deadline: 10/16/25

Grant of $4,500 to a USA, Canada, or International student or faculty member affiliated with a nonprofit institution or government entity for research related to the health and safety of children and youth. Funding is intended to support behavioral and psychological r...

GrantWatch ID#: 140392

Grants to British Columbia Writers to Create Works of Fiction, Nonfiction, and Drama

Deadline: 10/16/25

Grants of up to $7,500 and grants of up to $15,000 to British Columbia writers and collaborations for literary projects. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended for a range of genres, including storytelling, dub and sound ...

GrantWatch ID#: 149508

Grants to Ontario Arts Nonprofits, First Nation Schools, and Individuals to Promote Collaborat...

Deadline: 10/16/25

Grants of up to $15,000 and grants of up to $17,000 to Ontario nonprofit arts organizations, First Nation schools, and individuals for projects that feature Indigenous arts and culture. The purpose of the program is to encourage the artistic collaboration of Indigenous...

GrantWatch ID#: 153147

Grants to Ontario Indigenous Artists, Nonprofits, and Groups to Support Indigenous Art

Deadline: 10/16/25

Grants of up to $15,000, grants of up to $20,000, and grants of up to $25,000 to Ontario Indigenous artists, organizations, and groups to support Indigenous art. Funding is intended for the development, creation, and presentation of artwork, and for events that bring a...

GrantWatch ID#: 153148