Grant

Regional Economic Growth through Innovation - Regional Innovation Ecosystems (ACOA)

Government of Canada, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency · New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador

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Funding
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Deadline
Ongoing
Open, accepted on an ongoing basis (no fixed deadline).
Type
Grant
Company stage
Non-profit

Overview

Non-profit organizations in Atlantic Canada can receive a financial contribution to help businesses at all stages scale up and become more globally competitive. Investments focus on enhancing business support networks for under-represented groups (women, Indigenous peoples, young entrepreneurs) and supporting regional strategic clusters, accelerators and incubators, and projects that attract foreign investment.

Who can apply

  • Restricted to non-profit organizations in Atlantic Canada whose projects assist businesses in scaling up and becoming more globally competitive
  • priority on support networks for under-represented groups (women, Indigenous peoples, young entrepreneurs), regional strategic clusters, accelerators/incubators and foreign investment attraction projects.
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What it can pay for

Business ExpansionTechnology adoptionCommercializationAdvisory

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: Sep 15, 2026. SeedPort is not affiliated with the funder. Information is summarized from public sources and may be out of date.