Zero-Emission Vehicle Awareness Initiative (ZEVAI) 2021 Intake: Apply by August 16
The Zero-Emission Vehicle Awareness Initiative (ZEVAI) program has announced its latest intake period, closing on August 16, 2021. Up to $300K in grant funding.
Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) Extended to November 2021
The Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) has been extended to October 2021. This program covers up to 75% of employee wages for eligible businesses impacted by COVID-19.
The IDEaS Program: Investing In Canadian Solutions for COVID-19
The Canadian Department of National Defence has invested approximately $8.64 million in 48 projects to find Canadian solutions to the COVID-19 virus.
Emergency Community Support Fund Invests Additional $271K in Local Non-Profit Organizations
The Government of Canada is investing in COVID-19 funding to non-profit organizations in Northern Ontario through the Emergency Community Support Fund (ECSF).
Food Waste Reduction Challenge: Novel Technologies
The Food Waste Reduction Challenge is now accepting applicants for the Novel Technologies funding streams. These programs aim to reduce food waste and create new projects from them.
FedDev Ontario Grants $7.5M for Canada’s First Automobility Accelerator
FedDev Ontario has awarded a government grant of $7.5M for Invest WindsorEssex to develop and launch Canada’s first-ever automobility accelerator. The project will support 1,350 cleantech entrepreneurs, boost business growth, and attract $40M in foreign investment.
Canada’s Clean Fuel Standard: Reducing Fuel Emissions by Supporting Cleantech Innovation
Administered through a $1.5B investment to the Clean Fuels Fund, the Canadian government is providing funding support for the research and development of cleaner fuel solutions that will aim to reduce fuel emissions pollution in Canada by 2030.
Canada Recovery Hiring Program – COVID-19 Wage Subsidy after CEWS Ends
The Canada Recovery Hiring Program is a federal wage subsidy program that will support businesses hit hardest by the pandemic.
Black Entrepreneurship Loan Fund: $291.3M to Support Black Canadian Business Owners
The Black Entrepreneurship Loan Fund aims to reduce barriers Black Canadians face in accessing funding by providing support loans of up to $250,000 to eligible Black Canadian business owners and entrepreneurs for economic business growth and success.
Investments in Forest Industry Transformation (IFIT): New Capital Investment Projects Intake
The Investments in Forest Industry Transformation (IFIT) Program Capital Investments Stream is now accepting funding requests for eligible transformative and innovative projects. The deadline to apply is July 22, 2021.