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Apply for Canadian Food Innovation Network (CFIN) Innovation Booster Funding: Project size ranging from $20K to $200K. Learn more: https://www.cfin-rcia.ca/booster-propulseur
The Water Program directly supports the enhancement of agricultural water management. Up to $25,000 funding available. https://cap.alberta.ca/CAP/program/WATER
Canadian Agriculture Strategic Priorities Program (CASPP) is a $10 million per year program of non-repayable contribution funding. Applications are only being accepted for projects with end dates on or before March 31, 2024. https://agriculture.canada.ca/en/agricultural-programs-and-services/canadian-agricultural-strategic-priorities-program
Agricultural Clean Technology Program: Program funding for the Research and Innovation Stream is $50 million over 7 years, with this stream ending March 31, 2028. https://agriculture.canada.ca/en/agricultural-programs-and-services/agricultural-clean-technology-program-research-and-innovation-stream
The Museums Assistance Program (MAP) – Access to Heritage component provides funding to heritage organizations for traveling exhibitions in Canada. Deadline: November 1, 2021. https://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/services/funding/museums-assistance/access-heritage.html
The Organization Structural Change Grant funds up to $150,000. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until November 30, 2021. https://calgaryartsdevelopment.com/programs/organization-structural-change-grant/
Organization Activation Projects Funding provides a grant to support COVID-19 relaunch and recovery in the arts sector. Deadline: December 1, 2021. https://www.affta.ab.ca/funding/find-funding/organization-activation-projects-funding
Culture and Status of Women grants: Check out funding opportunities for projects in the areas of arts, culture, community, heritage, recreation, sport, and diversity and inclusion. https://www.alberta.ca/culture-and-status-of-women-grants.aspx
Coming soon. Watch it closely: The Alberta Jobs Now program will provide up to $370 million to get thousands of Albertans back to work. Second Intake: December 31, 2021. https://www.alberta.ca/alberta-jobs-now-program.aspx
WIL Digital provides 75% of the student’s salary, up to $7,500. Learn more: https://www.wil-ait.digital/en/
TECHNATION’s wage subsidy program as increased to 75% coverage per student for all students. https://technationcanada.ca/en/future-workforce-development/career-ready-program/
You can get up to $32,000 towards your employees salary and training expenses through Carreer Launcher’s Natural Resources Internships. Learn more: https://www.careerlauncher.ca/employers/our-internship-programs/natural-resources/
Canada-Alberta Job Grant: get government funding to help employees and unemployed Albertans access training opportunities. https://www.alberta.ca/canada-alberta-job-grant.aspx
Rupertsland Institute (RLI) can ease this burden and help you find Métis workers that match your employment needs. Check out their programs and projects. https://www.rupertsland.org/for-employers/
The Oil and Gas Cleantech Challenge is a product innovation showcase and competition that connects clean technology solutions to the oil and natural gas industry. Deadline: November 12, 2020. https://coloradocleantech.com/oil-gas-cleantech-challenge/
NRCan provides financial assistance to help fund your industrial facility’s energy management project of up to 50% of eligible costs, to a maximum of $40,000 per facility. Deadline: November 20, 2020. https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy-efficiency/energy-efficiency-industry/financial-assistance-energy-efficiency-projects/20413
Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) – Onshore Program available funding: $100K to $50M. Deadline: January 7, 2022. https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/science-and-data/funding-partnerships/funding-opportunities/current-funding-opportunities/emissions-reduction-fund/onshore-program-emissions-reduction-fund/23050
$55 million in funding for Alberta business to improve efficiency and reduce emissions: https://eralberta.ca/energy-savings-for-business/
Register to attend the Startup Global Grand Finale on October 21st! You’ll watch our top startup and scale-up finalists compete for Grand Finale prizes up to $25,000. https://www.startupcan.ca/explore/startup-global/
CanExport Community Investments: provide non- repayable contributions range up to $500,000. Deadline for 2022 projects: November 12, 2021. https://www.tradecommissioner.gc.ca/funding-financement/canexport/community-communaute/index.aspx?lang=eng
Access up to $400,000 in annual funding through the CanExport Associations. The 2022-23 application process is scheduled to commence in fall 2021. Stay tuned! https://www.tradecommissioner.gc.ca/funding-financement/canexport/associations/index.aspx?lang=eng
Up to $75,000 in funding available for research and development (R&D) through the CanExport for Innovators. Learn more: https://www.tradecommissioner.gc.ca/funding-financement/canexport/innovation/index.aspx?lang=eng
Canadian Women and Sport has awarded $250,000 in grants through the WISE Fund. Applications will be open October 12, 2021 – November 2, 2021. https://womenandsport.ca/resources/wise-fund/
Indigenous groups and organizations can now apply for grants under the new $154 million Continuing Care Capital Program. Deadline: December 17, 2021. https://www.alberta.ca/release.cfm?xID=79717BDD1DB80-C278-0809-461E56CB2DFBDE79
With a national investment of $500 million over two years, the Canada Community Revitalization Fund provides support to build and improve community infrastructure projects. Deadline: March 31, 2023. https://www.canada.ca/en/atlantic-canada-opportunities/campaigns/covid19/ccrf.html
Municipalities can apply for funding for projects to develop and maintain local transportation infrastructure through the Strategic Transportation Infrastructure Program (STIP). Deadline: November 30, 2021. https://www.alberta.ca/stip.aspx
Watershed Resiliency and Restoration Program funds projects that enhance watershed resiliency to floods and droughts. Deadline: November 30, 2021. https://www.alberta.ca/watershed-resiliency-and-restoration-program.aspx
The Alberta Municipal Water/Wastewater Partnership (AMWWP) provides cost-shared funding to help build municipal facilities for water supply and treatment, and wastewater treatment and disposal. Deadline: November 30, 2021. https://www.alberta.ca/amwwp-apply.aspx
Receive funding to install solar PV on municipal facilities or land to save on energy costs and reduce your environmental impact through Alberta Municipal Solar Program. https://mccac.ca/programs/alberta-municipal-solar-program/
Municipalities and community-related organizations are able to access up to $750,000 for all projects through the Recreation Energy Conservation Program. Deadline: First-come, first-served. https://mccac.ca/programs/recreation-energy-conservation-program/
The Enabling Accessibility Fund (EAF) is looking for dynamic youth who want to demonstrate leadership and a commitment to their communities. Deadline: October 29, 2021. https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/services/funding/enabling-accessibility-fund-youth-innovation.html
Organization Activation Projects Funding assists not-for-profit organizations by providing a grant to support COVID-19 relaunch and recovery in the arts sector. Deadline: December 1, 2021. https://www.affta.ab.ca/funding/find-funding/organization-activation-projects-funding
Up to a maximum of $100,000 funding available through Stabilize Donation Matching 2.0. Deadline: March 4, 2022 or until all funds awarded. Apply now! https://www.alberta.ca/stabilize-program-phase-2.aspx#jumplinks-2
The Women in STEM Scholarship supports women pursuing careers in STEM. 50 women will receive $2,500 each for their studies. Deadline: December 31, 2021. https://www.alberta.ca/women-in-stem-scholarship.aspx
Receive a $6,000 award to conduct a 12- to 24-week research project in a partner country through Globalink Research Award Thematic Call. Professors can submit projects by December 1, 2021. https://www.mitacs.ca/en/programs/globalink/globalink-thematic-call
Mitacs have you covered! $10,000 or $15,000 awards enable the brightest students to help you reach your business goals. Learn more: https://discover.mitacs.ca/business-strategy/
Alberta Digital Traction is a funding program of up to $50,000 for small-and medium-sized Alberta enterprises (SMEs) that have software development. Deadline: October 22, 2021. https://albertainnovates.ca/programs/alberta-digital-traction/
TECTERRA’s Build program is now open until October 22, 2021. TECTERRA matching contribution: $150,000 to $500,000 per project. https://tecterra.com/programs/build/
New COVID-19 Challenge: Make Public Transportation Safer. Maximum funding available is $150,000.00 CAD ~ $2,000,000 CAD. Deadline: October 25, 2021. https://ic.gc.ca/eic/site/101.nsf/eng/00146.html
Fall 2021 NATO Innovation Challenge – The invisible threat: Countering cognitive warfare: Deadline is extended: November 4, 2021. https://www.innovationhub-act.org/challenge-intro
The High-throughput and Secure Networks Challenge program works with stakeholders to develop technologies for high-speed telecommunication networks. Express your interest here: https://nrc.canada.ca/en/research-development/research-collaboration/programs/high-throughput-secure-networks-challenge-program
FCM’s 2021 Sustainable Communities Conference will be held from October 19-21. https://fcm.ca/en/events-training/conferences/sustainable-communities-conference-2021
Meet the world’s best in deep tech from Earth to Space Virtual Launch. Date: October 21, 2021. https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/from-earth-to-space-virtual-launch-celebration-tickets-153540055439
Inner City Capital Connections (ICCC) Program: Build capacity and resilience for sustained growth post-pandemic with this tuition-free leadership training program for SMEs. Seminar’s Date: October 25 and 27, 2021. https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/6157904/2021-ICCC-Application-Form
CENGN Summit is the nation’s leading conference devoted to promoting the commercial growth and adoption of disruptive networking technologies across Canada. Date: November 9, 2021. https://pheedloop.com/register/2021CENGNSUMMIT/attendee/
Agricultural Excellence Conference (AgEx): The Challenge of Change virtual conference. Date: November 24-26, 2021. https://fmc-gac.com/programs-services/agricultural-excellence-conference/
Niagara Falls Grow Up Conference, Expo and Awards has been postponed. New schedule: November 30-December 2, 2021. https://growupconference.com/
You’re invited to participate in BioTalent’s National Occupational Standard (NOS) Validation Surveys. Offers $50 and access to our new online courses. https://www.biotalent.ca/competencies-for-the-bio-economy
Check out upcoming workshops under the Trade Accelerator Program. https://calgaryeconomicdevelopment.com/ready-to-export/trade-accelerator-program/trade-accelerator-program
Wilson Loree Award Now Accepting Nominations. Deadline: October 28, 2021. https://fmc-gac.com/wla-2021-launch/
Canada’s Healthy Workplace Month – Great Employer Award. Deadline: October 31, 2021. https://healthyworkplacemonth.ca/award/
The Risk Management Training workshops are offered to farmers and advisors. Date: November 9 & 12, 2021. https://fmc-gac.com/programs-services/risk-management/#rts-registration
Entries open for The 2022 American Business Awards on October 20. First early-bird entry Deadline: November 17, 2021. https://stevieawards.com/aba
ENERGY GLOBE Award is to present successful sustainable projects to a global audience and to demonstrate feasible solutions. Deadline 2022 Award: November 23, 2021. https://www.energyglobe.info/participate
Get Your Nominations in for the Canadian Innovation Awards. Deadline: December 22, 2021. https://brainstation.io/magazine/get-your-nominations-in-for-the-canadian-innovation-awards
2022 Governor General’s Innovation Awards. Deadline: November 19, 2021. https://innovation.gg.ca/nominate/information/
Check out PRNEWS Awards. https://www.prnewsonline.com/pr-news-awards
The Alberta Northern Lights Volunteer Recognition Program honours the everyday heroes who are helping to make life better in communities across the province. https://www.alberta.ca/alberta-northern-lights-nominate-a-volunteer.aspx
Alberta’s government will award a total of $125,000 to young women pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). https://www.alberta.ca/release.cfm?xID=80151C76D4660-EE22-791C-EC0720AC539872F8
Alberta’s government is investing nearly $140 million to help people experiencing homelessness through emergency shelters and community-based organizations. https://www.alberta.ca/release.cfm?xID=80131CF162E7B-D141-5A16-7DD105C3A996F69B
Zayed Sustainability Prize Announces 30 Finalists during Jury Meeting. https://zayedsustainabilityprize.com/en/news/news-folder/2022-finalists-announcement
Calgary emerges as fintech innovation hub. https://calgaryeconomicdevelopment.com/newsroom/calgary-emerges-as-fintech-innovation-hub/
Calgary and Edmonton innovation groups join forces to boost Alberta as a tech powerhouse. https://albertainnovates.ca/impact/newsroom/calgary-and-edmonton-innovation-groups-join-forces-to-boost-alberta-as-a-tech-powerhouse/
Government of Canada supporting Canadian cleantech companies from seed to scale-up. https://www.sdtc.ca/en/government-of-canada-supporting-canadian-cleantech-companies-from-seed-to-scale-up/
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