MAY

1. On-Farm Value-added Program: Application until May 24, 2022.
2. Value Added program: Applications until May 24, 2022.
3. Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA) is committing $50 million through its new Circular Economy Challenge. Deadline: May 26, 2022.
4. NATO Innovation Challenge: with $8,500 in monetary prize. Registration is until May 27.
5. Check the FREE government funded Self Employment Training Program offered at Microbusiness Training Centre. Next class starts on May 30, 2022.
6. Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security (IDEaS) competitive projects: up to $1.2M in phased development funding to propel technology forward. Learn more the featured opportunities. Deadline: May 31, 2022.
7. Clean Foundation. National opportunities to match graduates with positions that help combat climate change. Deadline: varies.
8. Supportive Care Assistant Program. Connect to new talent, receive support for your clients and staff, and get up to a $5,000 wage subsidy! Deadline: varies.
9. The Product Demonstration Program is designed to de-risk the commercialization process for high potential, high growth technology Alberta small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Deadline: Open-call format.
10. Energy Savings for Business helps Alberta businesses improve their efficiency and reduce emissions by supplying funding for commercial cost- and energy-saving technologies. Deadline: Varies.
11. Energy Savings for Business. Expanded Technologies Pilot. Deadline: As a pilot, the ETP may close at any time.
12. The Youth Employment Program offers financial assistance to offset the cost of hiring young talent to work on projects with R&D, engineering, multimedia or market analysis components or to help develop a new product or process. Deadline: varies.
13. Clean Fuels Fund – Establishing Biomass Supply Chains. Call for projects coming in spring 2022.
14. Zero Emission Transit Fund. Infrastructure Canada is now accepting applications for both the planning and capital funding streams of the Zero Emission Transit Fund.

JUNE

1. Local Food Infrastructure Fund: The application intake period will start June 1, 2022 and will end July 15, 2022.
2. Oil Spill Response Challenge: $2 million Grand Prize will be given to the team with the best demonstrated technology. Deadline: June 1, 2022.
3. Professional Development for Artists component of Explore and Create: up to $10 000 funding available. Next cut-off date: June 1, 2022.
4. Equity and Access in the Arts: A combined total of up to $500,000 will be allocated to the three Streams in this program. Deadline: June 1, 2022.
5. Professional Development for Artists component of Explore and Create: up to $10 000 funding available. Next cut-off date: June 1, 2022.
6. Showcase Production for Export-Ready Artists: Period One Deadline: June 1, 2022 for events occurring between August 1, 2022 – January 31, 2023.
7. Arthur B. McDonald Fellowships: Up to $250,000 total grant for Early-stage academic researchers in the natural sciences and engineering. Deadline: June 7.
8. First responders’ mental health grants: There is up to $1.5 million available for this grant program in 2022-23. Deadline: June 13, 2022.
9. Organization Recovery Fund: The total funding available is $500,000. Applications open in May 9 until June 13, 2022.
10. Partnership Engage Grants: up to  $25,000 grants to provide short-term and timely support for partnered research activities. Next deadline: June 15.
11. Through the 2022 Connections & Exchanges Initiatives program, the Edmonton Arts Council will invest in activity and work that productively connects organizations with Edmonton’s artists and arts professionals. Deadline: 11:59 PM on June 15, 2022.
12. Alliance International Quantum grants: Up to $25,000 for one year. Next deadline: June 15, 2022.
13. The CFEP Large Funding stream is for projects requesting over $125,000 and up to $1 million. annual intake of June 15.
14. John R. Evans Leaders Fund: Universities can submit proposals requesting up to $800,000 from the CFI. Next deadline: June 15, 2022.
15. Farm Technology Program: Intake starting June 18, 2021.
16. WES Inclusive Women Venture Capital Initiative is a 3 year non-repayable contribution program totaling $15 million. Deadline: June 20, 2022.
17. The Northern Access Round is now officially open!  $80M in funding available. Deadline: June 23, 2022.
18. Efficient Grain Handling Program: Intake begins June 24, 2021.
19. AgriStability:The deadline to enrol for 2022 AgriStability is extended to June 30, 2022.

JULY

1. Calgary Arts Council Artist Development Microgrant. Deadline July 4, 2022.
2. Water Program: Intake continuous when program accepting applications July 5, 2021.
3. U.S. Mission to Canada Funding Opportunities: Combatting COVID-19 Grant Program with up to $100,00 grant available. Deadline: July 6, 2022.
4. The Artist Development program (AD) offers a $2,000 subsidy toward a year of artist development activities including sound recording, touring, showcasing, video content production, and marketing. Deadline: July 14, 2022, 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (opens May 30 to new applications).
5. Zayed Sustainability Prize: apply to the US$3 million Prize with each winner in the Health, Food, Energy, and Water categories eligible to receive USD 600,000. Deadline: July 6, 2022.
6. Summer School Project Funding: up to 40% of eligible expenses will be covered. Deadline: July 15, 2022.
7. SSHRC Research Data Management Capacity Building Initiative: supports the effective and responsible conduct of research, and increases the ability to store, find and reuse research data. Application Deadline:  July 18, 2022.
8. Strategic Innovation Fund: Seed Grants:  Canada Council for the Arts. Provide seed funding to kickstart small-scale innovation activities that explore and develop capacity, partnerships, and promising innovation ideas. Deadline: Any time before the start date of your project.
9. Digital Generator is a short-term initiative to support Canadian arts groups, collectives, and organizations to build their digital capacity and transform their business model and operations. Deadline: Any time before the start date of your project.
10. Canada Council for the Arts. The Digital Greenhouse is a digital innovation initiative for Canadian individuals, groups and organizations. Deadline: Any time before the start date of your project.
11. Zero Emission Vehicle Awareness Initiative. NRCan plans to launch another CFP in summer 2022.
12. FYI. Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Program. The Request for Proposals (RFP) focusing on public places, on-street, multi-unit residential buildings, workplaces and vehicle fleets is now open until August 11, 2022

COVID

1. U.S. Mission to Canada Funding Opportunities: Combatting COVID-19 Grant Program with up to $100,00 grant available. Deadline: July 6, 2022.
2. Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program: COVID-19 Resilience stream: The maximum size of projects under the stream is set at $10M total eligible costs.
3. The Tourism Relief Fund (TRF) is a $500-million national program to support the tourism sector in Canada.
4. The Major Festivals and Events Support Initiative (MFESI) is a two-year, $200-million national fund to help major Canadian festivals survive and adapt to the pandemic.
5. Work-Sharing Program: special measures for employers affected by the downturn in business related to COVID-19 effective March 15, 2020 to September 24, 2022.
6. Indigenous Community Business Fund: access funding to support their community-owned businesses whose revenues have been affected by COVID-19.
7. The Digital Economy Program helps small businesses take their businesses online.
8. Stay tuned to the third intake of the Alberta Jobs Now program: up to $370 million funding assistance.