How do I apply for grants the Canadian funding sources offer?

To apply for grants the Canadian government agencies provide, you must research government grants you want to apply for because each program is different. Choose a business grant based on the eligibility requirements and intended uses of the programs that are most favourable to you and your goals. Then you can begin writing appropriate funding proposals that most will require of you during the application process. Include things like what you will use the funding for, how the grant will help you, what your future plans are, and more about yourself and your business if applicable.

Get your small business funded through government grants, loans and private investor programs. To get access to our Funding Database which has over 1,500 funding programs, become a member today.

You can also take advantage of the Small Business Startup Assessment Tool below and see the tools and resources you need to succeed at launching your business. It takes just a minute and will also tell you if there may be any funding programs available.