Grant · not repaid

Indigenous Intellectual Property Program Grant — Project Stream

Government of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada · Federal (all of Canada)

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Funding
Up to $50,000
Up to $50,000 per project
Deadline
Closed
Closed — not accepting applications.
Type
Grant · not repaid
Company stage
Non-profit
Limited to: Indigenous only. Only applicants in this group can apply.

Overview

Grant of up to $50,000 for Indigenous-led organizations working on complex projects focused on intellectual property with a connection to the protection of Indigenous knowledge and Indigenous cultural expressions. Eligible activities may include research projects, developing protocols, education, or building an IP strategy including IP registration.

Who can apply

Must be an Indigenous-led organization with a project focused on intellectual property connected to the protection of Indigenous knowledge and Indigenous cultural expressions.

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What it can pay for

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Past recipients

No public list of past recipients is linked for this program yet.

Official source

Program details change. Always confirm eligibility, amounts and deadlines on the official page before you apply.

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Last checked by SeedPort: Aug 10, 2026. SeedPort is not affiliated with the funder. Information is summarized from public sources and may be out of date.