Manitoba Innovation Growth Program (IGP)
Provincial cost-shared grants up to $100,000 (covering 50% of eligible costs) for commercializing new innovative products and services.
About this program
The Manitoba Innovation Growth Program (IGP) provides cost-shared grants to Manitoba companies undertaking commercialization projects for new innovative products and services. Funding typically covers up to 50% of eligible project costs to a maximum of $100,000 per project. Eligible activities include prototype development, product testing, market validation, certification, and marketing for new products. The program is designed to accelerate the growth of innovative Manitoba companies, particularly in technology, manufacturing, life sciences, and other knowledge-based sectors. Manitoba SMEs with novel products or services should investigate IGP for non-repayable commercialization support.
Eligibility
Manitoba-based small and medium-sized enterprises developing innovative products or services with commercialization potential; demonstrated technical and commercial viability; matching cash contribution required.
Requirements
- Manitoba-based incorporated SME
- Innovative product or service with commercialization potential
- Project plan with milestones