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Funding in Canada

Grants, contributions and government funding for Canadian innovators, in one place.

GuideSR&ED: Canada's flagship R&D tax credit, explainedWhat the Scientific Research and Experimental Development program pays, what work qualifies, and why so many founders claim far less than they could.Read →GuideNRC IRAP: funding and advisory support for innovative SMEsThe National Research Council's Industrial Research Assistance Program funds R&D projects at small and mid-sized companies — and pairs the money with advisors who have done it before.Read →GuideCanada's regional development agencies: finding funding where you operateFrom ACOA to PacifiCan, Canada's regional development agencies deliver billions in grants, contributions and loans. Which one covers your region and what they fund.Read →GuideFinancing expenses and the CRA: what founders can deductInterest, financing fees and the costs of raising capital — how the Income Tax Act treats each, what to keep for the CRA, and where not to double-claim.Read →GuideHow to prepare a grant application that actually gets fundedCanadian grant applications are not essays — they are compliance documents. The structure that wins, from eligibility to the budget narrative.Read →CalculatorSR&ED tax credit estimatorEstimate the federal and Alberta scientific research & experimental development investment tax credits on eligible R&D spending.Read →

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