Manitoba business funding directory

52 provincial, regional and local funding programs open to Manitoba businesses, plus 301 available Canada-wide. 46 of the 52 are open today. Updated October 28, 2026.

Updated Oct 28, 2026

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353programs are listed for a business in Manitoba: 52 from Manitoba and 301 Canada-wide. 3 of Manitoba’s 52 are for one city only. Pick yours and the list keeps what applies to you.

  1. 3For one city: pick yours
  2. 38Anywhere in Manitoba
  3. 1For another area of Manitoba, named on the program
  4. 10Shared with other provinces or territories
  5. 301Canada-wide

353programs listed for Manitoba

52 Manitoba programs

  1. Open now in Manitoba

    43Across Manitoba or its region
  2. Co-operative Graduate Hiring Incentive (COG-HI): Manitoba15% refundable tax credit on wages for full-time co-op graduates hired into field-related roles; $2,500 yearly per hire, up to $5,000 total.Who can apply: For-profit businesses, non-profits and co-operativesTax creditManitobaManitoba Finance, Tax Assistance OfficeUp to $5KYear-round
  3. Interlake Tourism Development FundUp to $2,000 for tourism product development in Manitoba's Interlake region, covering culture, heritage, and nature-based recreation projects.Who can apply: For-profit businesses, non-profits, Indigenous organizations, public bodies and industry associations. Startups and growing businessesGrantInterlake (Manitoba)Interlake Tourism AssociationUp to $2KCloses Feb 27, 2027
  4. Manitoba Business Security Rebate ProgramGrantManitobaGovernment of Manitoba, Manitoba JusticeUp to $2,500Year-round
  5. Co-operative Students Hiring Incentive (COS-HI): Manitoba15% refundable tax credit on co-op student wages, up to $5,000 per student across all work terms.Who can apply: For-profit businesses, non-profits and co-operativesTax creditManitobaManitoba Finance, Tax Assistance OfficeUp to $5KYear-round
  6. Manitoba Export Development Program (EDP)Reimburses 75% of trade show costs for exhibitors or 50% for attendees, plus $5K for buyer programs; for Manitoba companies with $30K-$50M sales.Who can apply: Growing and established businessesGrantManitobaProvince of ManitobaUp to $5KYear-round
  7. Community Futures Manitoba: Business Loans (Rural Manitoba)Loans from $1K to $150K for rural Manitoba businesses through 16 Community Futures offices, including Biz Start micro loans up to $25K for early-stage founders.Who can apply: For-profit businesses. Startups and growing businessesLoanManitobaCommunity Futures Manitoba / PrairiesCanUp to $150,000Year-round
  8. Incoming Buyer Program (IBP): ManitobaReimburses 50% of economy airfare and accommodation for international buyer visits; up to $5,000 per visit for export-ready Manitoba SMEs.Who can apply: For-profit businesses. Growing and established businessesGrantManitobaProvince of Manitoba, Trade and InvestmentUp to $5K/projectYear-round
  9. Industry Expansion ProgramGrants of $10,000 to $200,000 for skills training on new jobs (5-50 positions); based on job count, not fixed formula.Who can apply: For-profit businessesGrantManitobaGovernment of Manitoba, Department of Business, Mining, Trade and Job CreationVaries (custom)Year-round
  10. Manitoba Manufacturing Investment Tax Credit (MITC)Up to 8% provincial tax credit (7% refundable) on eligible manufacturing machinery, equipment, and buildings acquired in Manitoba.Who can apply: Growing and established businessesTax creditManitobaGovernment of Manitoba, Manitoba Finance (administered by Canada Revenue Agency)Year-round
  11. First Peoples Economic Growth Fund (FPEGF)Up to 30% non-repayable grant for Manitoba First Nation business ventures, plus $20K for business planning; requires 10% cash equity.Who can apply: Individuals and Indigenous organizations. Startups and growing businessesGrantManitobaFirst Peoples Economic Growth Fund Inc. (Province of Manitoba & Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs)Up to $20KYear-round
  12. Manitoba Small Business Venture Capital Tax Credit (SBVCTC)45% non-refundable tax credit for investors in Manitoba small businesses, with a $5K minimum investment and $500K maximum per company.Who can apply: Startups and growing businessesTax creditManitobaProvince of ManitobaUp to $10M raisedOpen until Dec 31, 2028
  13. Manitoba Film and Music Perform ProgramCovers up to 60% of eligible touring costs, to $7,500 a fiscal year, or $15,000 if the artist has a current Manitoba Film and Music funded release and a registered Manitoba business. The tour must be at least four confirmed shows on four different days, outside a 150 km radius of the artist's hometown.Who can apply: For-profit businesses and individualsGrantManitobaManitoba Film and MusicYear-round
  14. Manitoba Interactive Digital Media Tax Credit (MIDMTC)35-40% refundable tax credit on labour costs for Manitoba interactive digital media; games, educational software, digital content.Tax creditManitobaProvince of ManitobaUp to 40% rateOpen until Dec 31, 2030
  15. Manitoba Forage Advantage PilotA 15% credit against Manitoba Forage Establishment Insurance premiums for perennial forage on MASC-designated marginal acres, plus discounts the following year.Support programManitobaManitoba Agricultural Services Corporation (MASC) / Government of Manitoba and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada15% off forage insuranceOpen now
  16. Building Up Manitoba Program (BUMP): Manitoba Finance / Government of ManitobaReimburses Manitoba employers for half the cost of training staff, up to $10,000 per employee and $100,000 a year, plus up to $25,000 for outside help building an HR strategy. The training has to lead to a job for someone unemployed, a better job, or more secure work, and it must be delivered inside the province's April to March fiscal year.GrantManitobaManitoba Finance / Government of Manitoba$10K–$100KYear-round
  17. CDEM Investment Fund: Economic Development Council for Manitoba Bilingual Municipalities (CDEM)CDEM's Investment Fund lends to Manitoba businesses at least 50% owned by Francophones, for start-up, expansion, or diversification, once a viable business plan is in place and other financing options have been exhausted.LoanManitobaEconomic Development Council for Manitoba Bilingual Municipalities (CDEM)Amount not publishedYear-round
  18. Manitoba Community Enterprise Development Tax Credit (CEDTC)Refundable 45% Manitoba tax credit for investors in pre-approved local cooperatives and CCPCs; issuing company net assets under $10M, $3M lifetime cap.Who can apply: For-profit businesses and co-operatives. Startups and growing businessesTax creditManitobaGovernment of Manitoba, Economic Programs Branch45% refundable tax creditYear-round
  19. Manitoba Green Energy Equipment Tax CreditRefundable Manitoba tax credit of 10–15% on eligible costs for businesses installing new geothermal, solar thermal, or biomass energy equipment in the province.Who can apply: Growing and established businessesTax creditManitobaGovernment of Manitoba, Department of FinanceYear-round
  20. Manitoba Research and Development Tax CreditManitoba's provincial 15% SR&ED top-up, stacking on federal credits; 50% refundable for in-house R&D, fully refundable for qualifying MB institute contracts.Tax creditManitobaGovernment of Manitoba, Manitoba Finance (administered by Canada Revenue Agency)Year-round
  21. Manitoba Film and Music - Produce ProgramWho can apply: For-profit businesses and individualsGrantManitobaManitoba Film and MusicUp to $20,000Closes Jan 21, 202785 days
  22. Efficiency Manitoba Business Lighting ProgramGrantManitobaEfficiency ManitobaYear-round
  23. Manitoba Film and Video Production Tax CreditUp to 65% refundable tax credit on salaries or 38% on production costs for film and video productions in Manitoba.Who can apply: Growing and established businessesTax creditManitobaProvince of Manitoba / Manitoba Film and MusicUp to 65% rateYear-round
  24. Efficiency Manitoba: Commercial Deep Energy Retrofit ProgramPerformance-based Manitoba incentive up to $6/sq ft for commercial buildings achieving 20%+ energy reduction through deep retrofits.Who can apply: Growing and established businessesGrantManitobaEfficiency Manitoba (Crown corporation)Year-round
  25. Manitoba Trade Growth Investment Financing Program (TGIF)Repayable Manitoba loan of $250K–$5M (25% of project costs) for CCPCs investing in equipment, facilities, or IT with measurable trade or job-creation outcomes.Who can apply: For-profit businesses and co-operatives. Growing and established businessesLoanManitobaGovernment of Manitoba, Department of Business, Mining, Trade and Job Creation$250,000–$5,000,000Year-round
  26. Manitoba Book Publishing Tax Credit (MBPTC)40% refundable tax credit on MB book publishing labour, up to $100K/year; includes 15% environmental bonus for recycled paper.Tax creditManitobaManitoba Department of Finance / Canada Revenue AgencyUp to $100KOpen now
  27. Manitoba Cultural Industries Printing Tax CreditRefundable Manitoba credit worth 35% of book-printing-division wages paid to Manitoba residents, prorated by eligible book printing revenue, to $1.1 million a year per corporation.Who can apply: Established businessesTax creditManitobaGovernment of Manitoba / Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)Up to $1.1M/yr (35%)Year-round
  28. Women's Enterprise Centre of Manitoba (WeMB): Business LoansBusiness loans up to $150,000 for majority women-owned Manitoba businesses, with free advisory support and stacking potential with the WEOC national loan.Who can apply: Startups and growing businessesLoanManitobaWomen's Enterprise Centre of Manitoba (WeMB)Up to $150KYear-round
  29. MASC Farm Loans and Loan Guarantees (Manitoba)MASC farm loans up to $6.25M, livestock loans, and guarantees now covering 33.33% of bank loans, plus rebates for farmers under 40.LoanManitobaManitoba Agricultural Services Corporation (MASC)Up to $6.25MYear-round
  30. Employee Training Program (Canada-Manitoba Workforce Tariff Response Program)Manitoba reimburses up to 100% of employee training costs for tariff-hit employers, plus wages during training where a 10% revenue drop is shown.GrantManitobaGovernment of Manitoba, Business, Mining, Trade and Job Creation (Canada-Manitoba Workforce Tariff Response Program)Up to 100% of training costsYear-round
  31. Manitoba Innovation Proof-of-Concept GrantManitoba bioscience, ICT, advanced manufacturing and transportation projects can draw up to $150,000 over two years to move a TRL 3-7 discovery toward market.Who can apply: For-profit businesses and colleges and universitiesGrantManitobaResearch ManitobaUp to $150K over 2 yearsCloses Nov 36 days
  32. Manitoba Works Capital Incentive (MWCI)Tax credit on incremental education property taxes for $10M+ capital investments in MB mfg, aerospace, agri, or life sciences; 10+ jobs required.Who can apply: Established businessesTax creditManitobaGovernment of Manitoba20-yr tax rebateYear-round
  33. Manitoba Trade Resilience Loan ProgramManitoba loans of $100K to $1M in working capital for tariff-hit CCPCs and co-ops with 3+ years and 5+ staff, with up to a year of principal deferral.Who can apply: Growing and established businessesLoanManitobaGovernment of Manitoba, Business, Mining, Trade and Job Creation (Economic Programs and Initiatives Branch)$100K to $1MYear-round
  34. Louis Riel Capital Corporation (LRCC): Métis Business Grant & Loan ProgramFinancing for Red River Métis owned businesses in Manitoba, packaging a non-repayable grant of up to $99,999 with a commercial loan of up to $250,000. LRCC also helps applicants build the business plan the decision rests on.LoanManitobaLouis Riel Capital Corporation$99.9K–$1MOpen now
  35. RAII Prairie Provinces: Non-Profit Non-Repayable Stream$250K-$5M non-repayable funding for non-profits delivering AI literacy, SME AI adoption, or workforce training in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba.Who can apply: Non-profits, Indigenous organizations, colleges and universities, public bodies and industry associations. Established businessesGrant3 provincesPrairiesCan (Prairies Economic Development Canada)$250K–$5MOpen until Dec 31, 2028
  36. PrairiesCan Community Economic Development and Diversification (CEDD)Contributions of $75K-$1.5M for community economic diversification; non-repayable for community projects, typically repayable where the project is commercial in nature, adaptation to shocks, and underrepresented programs in AB/SK/MB.Who can apply: Non-profits, co-operatives, Indigenous organizations, colleges and universities, public bodies and industry associationsGrant3 provincesPrairies Economic Development Canada$75K–$1.5MYear-round
  37. REGI: Regional Innovation Ecosystems (PrairiesCan)Non-repayable PrairiesCan funding covering up to 50% of costs for Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba not-for-profits that build regional innovation ecosystems.Who can apply: Non-profits and public bodies. Startups and growing businessesGrant3 provincesPrairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)Up to 50% of costsYear-round
  38. PrairiesCan - Entrepreneurs with Disabilities ProgramLoans from $5K to $150K for Western Canadian entrepreneurs with disabilities or health conditions; includes mentoring and training.Who can apply: Startups and growing businessesLoan3 provincesPrairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)Up to $150K (loan)Year-round
  39. PrairiesCan (Prairies Economic Development Canada) Funding$200,000-$5,000,000 interest-free repayable funding for businesses with staffed operating facilities in AB, SK, MB; requires 2+ years in business in Canada, 50% co-funding, and a project in one of seven priority areas.Who can apply: Startups and growing businessesLoan3 provincesPrairies Economic Development CanadaUp to $5M (varies)Year-round
  40. PrairiesCan Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSP)Interest-free repayable contributions of $200K-$5M for fast-scaling Prairies businesses; covers up to 50% of project costs.Who can apply: For-profit businesses. Growing businessesLoan3 provincesPrairies Economic Development Canada$200K–$5MYear-round
  41. Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAII)$250K-$5M interest-free repayable contribution for AI commercialization in AB/SK/MB (PrairiesCan) in tech, agriculture, manufacturing, or healthcare; 50%/90% cost coverage.Who can apply: For-profit businesses. Growing businessesLoan3 provincesPrairiesCan$250K–$5MOpen until Dec 31, 2029
  42. Zensurance Small Business GrantAward9 provincesZensurance$10,000Closes Dec 1851 days
  43. Canada's Total Mom PitchOne mom-identifying woman founder wins a $50,000 package: $10,000 in cash and $40,000 in curated business services, consulting and strategic support. The Top 100 semi-finalists receive webinars and a national media campaign but no money.Award12 provinces and territoriesTotal Mom Inc.$10K–$50KOpen now
  44. SheBoot: Women-Led Tech Startup Investment ProgramSix-week bootcamp and Grand Finale pitch event connecting women-led tech startups with 55 angel investors; 78 graduate companies, $55M raised by alumni.Who can apply: Startups and early-stageSupport program7 provincesSheBoot (Ottawa-based non-profit; national reach across 7 provinces)Open now

  45. Open now in one Manitoba city or region

    3Local programs, usually for a downtown or a region
  46. West End BIZ Business Development Grant$3,000 grant for businesses in Winnipeg's West End BIZ to cover marketing, training, renovations, or IT improvements.GrantWinnipeg, ManitobaWest End BIZ (Winnipeg)Up to $3KYear-round
  47. Winnipeg Heritage and Economic Development TIF Program80% of incremental municipal taxes back for up to 10 years, capped at $2M per project; four alternative streams with different entry thresholds, from $500K heritage restorations to $10M new-business developments.Who can apply: Growing businessesSupport programWinnipeg, ManitobaCity of WinnipegUp to $2M/projectYear-round
  48. Storefront Success ProgramCentreVenture pays for capital improvements to street-facing ground-floor storefronts in downtown Winnipeg, up to $200,000 per project, to make businesses more visible and fill vacant storefronts around Graham and Portage Avenues.Who can apply: Growing businessesGrantWinnipeg, ManitobaCentreVenture Development Corporation / City of Winnipeg / Province of ManitobaUp to $200KOpen now

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  50. Aboriginal Entrepreneurship Program (Access to Capital)Non-repayable equity contributions: $10K-$50K for individual Indigenous entrepreneurs (up to $99,999), or up to $250K for community businesses.Who can apply: Startups and growing businessesGrantCanada-wideIndigenous Services CanadaUp to $250KYear-round
  51. Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP)Up to $1M in R&D funding for SMEs, accessed through an NRC industrial technology advisor relationship; typical first-time award $75K-$200K.Who can apply: For-profit businesses. Startups and growing businessesGrantCanada-wideNational Research Council Canada$75K-$1M typical (up to $10M)Year-round
  52. Futurpreneur Canada Startup ProgramLoans from $5,000 to $75,000 for first-time entrepreneurs aged 18–39, including mandatory mentorship and access to Futurpreneur's national community.Who can apply: Startups and early-stageLoanCanada-wideFuturpreneur CanadaUp to $75KYear-round
  53. Canada Small Business Financing ProgramLoans from $1,000 to $1.15M for small business capital equipment, facilities, working capital, or startup launch; average loan $294K.Who can apply: Startups and growing businessesLoanCanada-wideInnovation, Science and Economic Development CanadaUp to $1.15MYear-round
  54. Amber Grant for Women$10,000 monthly grant for women-owned businesses, plus a $50,000 year-end grant (3 selected in December, announced in January); no business plan required.Who can apply: Startups and growing businessesAwardCanada-wideWomensNet$10K monthly · $50K year-endOpen now
  55. Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI)Up to $3M non-repayable for tariff-hit SMEs: up to $2M liquidity support plus up to $1M for pivot projects, each covering up to 50% of costs.Who can apply: For-profit businesses, non-profits, co-operatives and Indigenous organizations. Growing and established businessesGrantCanada-wideInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (via 7 Regional Development Agencies)Up to $3MYear-round
  56. Black Opportunity Fund: Black Entrepreneur ProgramWho can apply: Startups and growing businessesGrantCanada-wideBlack Opportunity Fund, delivered with the Canadian Black Chamber of Commerce (funded by CIBC and the CIBC Foundation)Up to $2,000 per calendar yearYear-round
  57. Black Entrepreneurship ProgramThe federal programme behind the Loan Fund (up to $250,000 for Black-led businesses) and the Ecosystem Fund (capacity funding for Black-led business organizations).Who can apply: For-profit businesses and non-profits. Startups and growing businessesLoanCanada-wideInnovation, Science and Economic Development CanadaUp to $250KYear-round
  58. Student Work Placement Program (SWPP)Wage subsidy covering 50% of a student's wages, up to $5,000 per placement, for STEM and business co-ops hired through an approved SWPP delivery partner.Who can apply: Startups and growing businessesGrantCanada-wideEmployment and Social Development CanadaUp to $5KYear-round
  59. ScotiaRISE Community Investment Grants$25K-$1.5M for CRA-registered charities and non-profits working on ScotiaRISE's four pillars; Education, Employment, Community Needs & Cohesion, and Resilient Economy.Who can apply: Non-profits and charitiesGrantCanada-wideScotiabank$25K–$1.5MYear-round
  60. Innovative Solutions CanadaUp to $1M to solve a federal department's posted R&D challenge; Phase 1 prototype, Phase 2 product.Who can apply: For-profit businesses. Startups and growing businessesGrantCanada-wideInnovation, Science and Economic Development CanadaUp to $1MOpen now
  61. Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security (IDEaS)$200K-$1.5M for competitive defence R&D projects in technology, engineering, or manufacturing; most first-time applicants target Component 1a.Who can apply: For-profit businesses, non-profits, individuals, colleges and universities and public bodies. Startups and growing businessesGrantCanada-wideDepartment of National DefenceUp to $6.75MCloses Oct 291 day
  62. Canada Summer JobsWage subsidy for 6 to 16 week summer youth jobs at $2,400–$5,800 per position; covers up to 100% of the minimum wage for non-profits and up to 50% for small businesses and public employers.Who can apply: For-profit businesses, non-profits and public bodies. Startups and growing businessesGrantCanada-wideEmployment and Social Development Canada50% to 100% of minimum wageCloses Dec 336 days
  63. Mitacs AccelerateMitacs pays 50% of a graduate intern's R&D project ($15K per 4- or 6-month unit, $20K for postdoctoral fellows) when paired with industry.Who can apply: Startups and growing businessesGrantCanada-wideMitacs$15K per unit; $20K postdocYear-round
  64. Canada Council for the Arts - Explore and CreateUp to $75,000 per application (maximum $150,000 per calendar year) for Canadian artists, groups, and arts organizations to create new artistic work.Who can apply: Non-profits, individuals and industry associations. Startups and growing businessesGrantCanada-wideCanada Council for the ArtsUp to $75KYear-round
  65. BDC Growth & Transition CapitalCustomized mezzanine, cash flow, and quasi-equity financing from BDC Capital for growth, acquisitions, or ownership transitions without diluting ownership.Who can apply: Growing and established businessesLoanCanada-wideBDC Capital$250,000 to $35MYear-round
  66. Mitacs Accelerate Entrepreneur ProgramFunds student and postdoc entrepreneurs up to $15,000 per 4-month unit to commercialize their incorporated startup's core technology at an approved incubator.Who can apply: Startups and growing businessesGrantCanada-wideMitacs$15,000Year-round
  67. BDC Small Business LoanLoans from $10,000 to $350,000 for established small businesses with 24+ months revenue, no collateral required; personal guarantee only.Who can apply: Growing and established businessesLoanCanada-wideBusiness Development Bank of Canada (BDC)Up to $350KYear-round
  68. Women Entrepreneurship Loan Fund (WELF)Loans up to $50,000 for women-led businesses through four ISED delivery organizations, each with its own fees, security and eligibility.Who can apply: Individuals. Startups and growing businessesLoanCanada-wideInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)Up to $50KYear-round
  69. Canada Media Fund$15,000-$2,000,000 recoupable equity investment for TV, digital, and interactive media production; non-repayable for development and IDM prototyping.Who can apply: For-profit businessesSupport programCanada-wideCanada Media Fund (CMF)$15K–$2MYear-round
  70. Startup Global Pitch CompetitionRegional pitch competitions across Canada with $1,000 to $30,000 prizes for winners advancing to national finals.Who can apply: Startups and growing businessesAwardCanada-wideStartup CanadaUp to $30KOpen now
  71. Futurpreneur Side Hustle ProgramLoans from $5,000 to $20,000 for young entrepreneurs starting a business while keeping a full-time income outside it. Includes mentorship.Who can apply: Startups and early-stageLoanCanada-wideFuturpreneur CanadaUp to $25KYear-round
  72. WEOC National Loan ProgramUp to $50,000 for women-owned businesses Canada-wide; no minimum credit score, startup-eligible, funds within 10 business days via regional Loan Fund Partners.Who can apply: Startups and growing businessesLoanCanada-wideWomen's Enterprise Organizations of Canada (WEOC)Up to $50,000Year-round
  73. BDC StrongNorth Fund$1M-$15M equity for early-stage Canadian deep-tech with defence/dual-use applications; AI, robotics, semiconductors, advanced systems.Who can apply: Startups and growing businessesSupport programCanada-wideBusiness Development Bank of Canada (BDC Capital)$1M–$15MYear-round
  74. Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program (MARP)Federal funding for not-for-profits, Indigenous organizations and small municipalities running community events, worth up to $100,000 per event a year.Who can apply: Non-profits, Indigenous organizations, public bodies and industry associationsGrantCanada-wideCanadian HeritageUp to $100K/eventCloses Nov 1215 days
  75. See all 211 programs open across Canada

  76. Not open right now in Manitoba

    6Between intakes or announced but not yet open
  77. Innovation Growth Program$25,000-$100,000 non-repayable grant for Manitoba SMEs to commercialize tech or manufacturing innovations with 50/50 cost-share.Who can apply: Startups and growing businessesGrantManitobaProvince of ManitobaUp to $100KBetween intakes
  78. Manitoba InvestsNon-dilutive early-stage capital plus mentorship for Manitoba startups, reached through a paid Manitoba Connect membership and a free readiness assessment.Who can apply: Startups and early-stageGrantManitobaManitoba Innovates (non-profit; formed from the merger of two Winnipeg tech hubs, supported by North Forge)Between intakes
  79. Manitoba Climate and Economy Solutions Program (CESP)Up to 35% of costs for Manitoba businesses on stationary equipment retrofits, vehicle electrification, or renewables; $2,500/tonne CO2e cap.Who can apply: For-profit businesses, non-profits, Indigenous organizations, colleges and universities and public bodies. Growing and established businessesGrantManitobaGovernment of Manitoba / Environment and Climate Change CanadaUp to 35% rateBetween intakes
  80. Manitoba Climate Action FundGrants from $5,000 to $150,000 for climate action projects including clean tech and equipment; EV chargers capped at $100K per unit.Who can apply: For-profit businesses, non-profits, colleges and universities and public bodies. Growing businessesGrantManitobaGovernment of ManitobaUp to $150KBetween intakes
  81. Manitoba Mineral Development Fund (MMDF)Manitoba's $20M mineral development fund covers 30% of capital and non-capital costs, to $300,000, for mining and northern economic development projects.Who can apply: For-profit businesses, non-profits, Indigenous organizations and public bodiesGrantManitobaManitoba Mineral Development Fund, delivered and administered by the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce on behalf of the Province of Manitoba30% of costs, to $300KBetween intakes
  82. Manitoba Solutions Grant: Climate Adaptation & Community ProtectionA Manitoba research institution leads; your organization joins as knowledge-user co-applicant on a climate project worth up to $200,000 over two years.Who can apply: Colleges and universitiesGrantManitobaResearch Manitoba$100K/yr for 2 yearsBetween intakes

  83. Canada-wide, not open right now

    90Between intakes or announced but not yet open
  84. See the 90 Canada-wide programs that are not open right now

What’s in this directory

This directory lists 353 live business funding programs open to businesses in Manitoba: 184 grants, 21 tax credits, 62 loans, 3 forgivable loans, 21 awards and 62 support programs. 52 are provincial, regional or local programs; the other 301 are open to applicants Canada-wide. 257 accept applications today, and 169 of those have no deadline at all.

By type of funding

  • Grant184
  • Tax credit21
  • Loan62
  • Forgivable loan3
  • Award21
  • Support program62

By who runs it

  • Federal247
  • Provincial35
  • Municipal3
  • Private and non-profit68

Closing in the next 14 days 9

Updated October 28, 2026. Every program is checked against its funder’s own pages; statuses and dates change, so confirm with the funder before you apply.

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