Small Business Grants funding

Small Business Grants 2026

Browse open grant programs for small businesses and owner-operators in 2026, sorted by award size, with deadlines and eligibility at a glance.

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Open grants

549

Average award

$6,079

Top eligibility tags

small_businessstartupentrepreneurproperty_owner

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Browse open grant programs for small businesses and owner-operators in 2026, sorted by award size, with deadlines and eligibility at a glance. Use this page as your shortlist, then jump into the intake wizard so Forrest can narrow the list to the programs you are most likely to win.

ONRolling

Brooklin Community Improvement Plan Facade Grant

Grantor

Town of Whitby

Award Amount

$10,000

small_businessproperty_owner
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ONRolling

Ajax Downtown Community Improvement Plan Facade Improvement Grant

Grantor

Town of Ajax

Award Amount

$10,000

small_businessproperty_owner
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ONRolling

City of Richmond Hill Landscaping Improvement Grant

Grantor

City of Richmond Hill

Award Amount

$10,000

property_ownercommercial_tenant
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ONRolling

York Region Greening Action Partnership Fund

Grantor

Regional Municipality of York

Award Amount

$10,000

community_groupsmall_business
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ONRolling

Downtown Whitby Building and Fire Code Improvement Grant

Grantor

Town of Whitby

Award Amount

$10,000

property_ownercommercial_tenant
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ABRolling

Momentum Micro Business Loans Calgary

Grantor

Momentum

Award Amount

$10,000

small_businessstartup
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ABRolling

City of Edmonton Revitalization Macro-Grant

Grantor

City of Edmonton

Award Amount

$10,000

community_groupsmall_business
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PERolling

efficiencyPEI Solar Electric Rebate Program

Grantor

Province of Prince Edward Island

Award Amount

$10,000

small_businessfarmer
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ABRolling

Momentum Micro Business Loans

Grantor

Momentum

Award Amount

$10,000

small_businessentrepreneur
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QCRolling

Fonds Productivite et Innovation Durable

Grantor

Ville de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu and MRC du Haut-Richelieu

Award Amount

$10,000

small_businessnonprofit
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SKRolling

Creative Saskatchewan Music Recording Grant

Grantor

Government of Saskatchewan

Award Amount

$10,000

artistcreative_business
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ONRolling

Oshawa Urban Growth Centre Facade and Accessibility Improvement Grant

Grantor

City of Oshawa

Award Amount

$10,000

small_businessproperty_owner
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ABRolling

Alberta Innovates Micro-Voucher

Grantor

Alberta Innovates

Award Amount

$10,000

startuptechnology
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ONRolling

Seneca Work-Integrated Learning Funding for Markham Employers

Grantor

Seneca Polytechnic and work-integrated learning funding partners

Award Amount

$7,000

small_businessemployer
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QCRolling

Commercial Entrepreneurship Fund for Urban Commercial Sectors

Grantor

Ville de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Award Amount

$7,000

small_businessstartup
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NURolling

Nunavut Sustainable Livelihood Fund

Grantor

Government of Nunavut

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessself_employed
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ONRolling

Brampton Entrepreneur Centre Starter Company Plus

Grantor

Government of Ontario

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessentrepreneur
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ONRolling

York Small Business Enterprise Centre Starter Company Plus - Newmarket

Grantor

Government of Ontario

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessentrepreneur
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ONRolling

BACD Starter Company Plus - Whitby

Grantor

Government of Ontario

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessentrepreneur
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QCRolling

CieNOV Fonds FQM

Grantor

Federation quebecoise des municipalites

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessentrepreneur
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ONRolling

Hamilton Business Centre Starter Company Plus

Grantor

Government of Ontario

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessentrepreneur
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ONRolling

BACD Starter Company Plus - Ajax

Grantor

Government of Ontario

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessentrepreneur
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ONRolling

Cambridge Heritage Property Grant Program

Grantor

City of Cambridge

Award Amount

$5,000

property_ownersmall_business
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PERolling

Summerside Building Facade Improvement Grant

Grantor

City of Summerside

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessproperty_owner
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ONRolling

Thunder Bay CEDC Starter Company Plus

Grantor

Government of Ontario

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessentrepreneur
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PERolling

Summerside Heritage Incentive Program

Grantor

City of Summerside

Award Amount

$5,000

property_ownersmall_business
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YTRolling

Yukon Spark Tourism Micro-grant

Grantor

Government of Yukon

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessstartup
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ABRolling

City of Edmonton Community Mural Matching Grant

Grantor

City of Edmonton

Award Amount

$5,000

community_groupsmall_business
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ONRolling

Halton Region Starter Company Plus

Grantor

Government of Ontario

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessentrepreneur
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SKRolling

Saskatchewan Young Entrepreneur Bursary Program

Grantor

Government of Saskatchewan / Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce

Award Amount

$5,000

saskatchewan_businessyoung_entrepreneur
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NLRolling

Co-operative Development Fund

Grantor

Newfoundland-Labrador Federation of Co-operatives

Award Amount

$5,000

cooperativesmall_business
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PERolling

Charlottetown Heritage Incentive Program

Grantor

City of Charlottetown

Award Amount

$5,000

property_ownersmall_business
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ONRolling

Windsor-Essex Starter Company Plus

Grantor

Government of Ontario

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessentrepreneur
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ONRolling

Access Community Capital Fund Loans

Grantor

Access Community Capital Fund

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessstartup
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ONRolling

Markham Small Business Centre Starter Company Plus

Grantor

Government of Ontario

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessentrepreneur
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ONRolling

Richmond Hill Starter Company Plus

Grantor

Government of Ontario

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessentrepreneur
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ONRolling

Guelph-Wellington Starter Company Plus

Grantor

Government of Ontario

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessentrepreneur
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ONRolling

Thunder Bay Tourism Development Fund

Grantor

Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Commission

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businesstourism_business
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PERolling

CBDC Central PEI Consultant Advisory Services

Grantor

CBDC Central PEI

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessexisting_business
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ONRolling

City of Toronto Starter Company Plus

Grantor

Government of Ontario

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessentrepreneur
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ONRolling

Waterloo Region Small Business Centre Starter Company Plus

Grantor

Government of Ontario

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessentrepreneur
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ONRolling

Halton Region Starter Company Plus - Milton

Grantor

Government of Ontario

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessentrepreneur
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ONRolling

Kingston Starter Company Plus

Grantor

Government of Ontario

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessentrepreneur
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ONRolling

Peterborough and the Kawarthas Starter Company Plus

Grantor

Government of Ontario

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessentrepreneur
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ONRolling

Niagara Falls Designated Heritage Grant

Grantor

City of Niagara Falls

Award Amount

$5,000

property_ownersmall_business
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NTRolling

Yellowknife Bicycle Racks and Storage Grant

Grantor

City of Yellowknife

Award Amount

$5,000

property_ownerdeveloper
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ONRolling

City of Kingston Heritage Fund

Grantor

City of Kingston

Award Amount

$5,000

property_ownersmall_business
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ONRolling

Invest Ottawa Starter Company Plus

Grantor

Government of Ontario

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessentrepreneur
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ONRolling

Vaughan Starter Company Plus

Grantor

Government of Ontario

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessentrepreneur
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ONRolling

Waterloo Region Small Business Centre Starter Company Plus - Waterloo

Grantor

Government of Ontario

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessentrepreneur
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ONRolling

IDEA Mississauga Starter Company Plus

Grantor

Government of Ontario

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessentrepreneur
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ONRolling

Invest Barrie Starter Company Plus

Grantor

Government of Ontario

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessentrepreneur
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ONRolling

Niagara Falls Starter Company Plus

Grantor

Government of Ontario

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessentrepreneur
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ONRolling

Brantford-Brant Starter Company Plus

Grantor

Government of Ontario

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessentrepreneur
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ONRolling

Town of Whitby Accessibility Improvement Grant

Grantor

Town of Whitby

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessnonprofit
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ONRolling

Starter Company Plus

Grantor

Government of Ontario

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessstartup
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QCRolling

CieNOV Creavenir Grant

Grantor

Desjardins

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessstartup
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NBRolling

Downtown Fredericton Facade Improvement Assistance

Grantor

Downtown Fredericton Inc.

Award Amount

$4,000

small_businessdowntown_business
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Rolling

Small Business Investment Grant (SBIG)

Grantor

Government of Prince Edward Island

Award Amount

$3,750

peismall business
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NLRolling

Newfoundland and Labrador Employment Enhancement Program

Grantor

Government of Newfoundland and Labrador

Award Amount

$3,000

small_businessemployer
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