Saskatchewan funding directory

Saskatchewan Grants & Funding Programs

Programs for businesses in Saskatchewan. Federal programs open to Saskatchewan businesses are on the Federal page. 65 open or upcoming, 71 listed.

SeedPort tracks 65 open or upcoming funding programs for businesses in Saskatchewan: 25 service programs, 16 grants, 11 loans, 8 tax credits, and other support. The most common uses are business expansion, advisory, R&D. Use the search and activity filter below, open any program for its amount, deadline and eligibility, and confirm details on the official page before you apply.

TOTAL: 71 PROGRAMS
Program name
Province
Max funding
Status
Action
Ag Demonstration of Practices and Technologies (ADOPT)Funding of up to $100,000 for producer groups to demonstrate and evaluate new agricultural practices and technologies at the local level in Saskatchewan.
Saskatchewan
Up to $100,000
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Ag Demonstration of Practices and Technologies (ADOPT) — ProducersFunding of up to $100,000 for producer groups to demonstrate and evaluate new agricultural practices and technologies at the local level in Saskatchewan.
Saskatchewan
Up to $100,000
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Agriculture Awareness Initiative Program (AAIP)Funding of up to $50,000 per project to cover 75% of the costs of projects that tell the story of Saskatchewan agriculture to educate the public, build trust and dispel myths.
Saskatchewan
Up to $50,000
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AgriStability (Saskatchewan)Financial support for Saskatchewan farming operations to help manage large income declines caused by production loss, increased costs or market conditions.
Saskatchewan
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AgriStability — SaskatchewanFinancial support to help farming operations manage large income declines caused by production loss, increased costs or market conditions.
Saskatchewan
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Agtech Growth FundNon-repayable grant of up to $450,000 covering up to 30% of eligible costs for projects that accelerate commercialization of technological innovations within Saskatchewan's agricultural sector.
Saskatchewan
Up to $450,000
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Business Scale-Up and Productivity (PrairiesCan)Repayable financial contribution to help businesses in the Prairie provinces scale up and expand, adopt and commercialize innovative technologies and processes, or diversify their markets.
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba
Loan up to $5,000,000
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City of Saskatoon Business Development Incentives ProgramMunicipal incentive offering exemptions and reductions of any city tax or fee, waiving of utility deposits and down payments on land, and exemptions or reductions of prepaid servicing levies, to encourage business…
Saskatchewan
Open
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Clarence Campeau Development FundGrants, loans and equity investments for Métis people in Saskatchewan, from $10,000 to $1,000,000, to stimulate entrepreneurship and economic development activities.
Saskatchewan
Up to $1,000,000
Open
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Co.Labs - Co.LearnCo.Learn provides insider access to Saskatchewan's tech start-up ecosystem, allowing participants to learn about tech careers and products, share ideas with active founders, build skills and networks, and gain…
Saskatchewan
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Co.Labs In-Revenue ProgramCo.Labs' In-Revenue stream gives tech start-ups with early traction access to mentorship, in-kind professional services (legal, accounting, recruitment), software discounts, expert consultation hours, and…
Saskatchewan
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Cognit.ca - University of Regina Research PartnershipsAccess to world-class expertise, facilities and IP through partnerships with the University of Regina. Businesses work with an industry liaison officer and lead researcher to scope collaborative R&D, proofs-of-concept…
Saskatchewan
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Cognit.ca - University of Saskatchewan research partnershipsPartner with the University of Saskatchewan to access researchers, facilities and IP. Businesses work with an industry liaison officer and lead researcher to scope a collaboration - from a one-time expert consultation…
Saskatchewan
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Commercial/Agriculture LoansCapital loans, working capital and other financing for First Nations businesses in Saskatchewan where traditional financing is not available.
Saskatchewan
40% of costs
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Community Futures Saskatchewan — Business Loans, Advice and TrainingProvides loans, business advice, and training to help entrepreneurs start, expand, or purchase a business in rural Saskatchewan (outside Regina and Saskatoon).
Saskatchewan
Open
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Creative Saskatchewan Investment ProgramsGrants for book publishing, craft and visual art, interactive digital projects, live performing arts, music and screen-based media for new product development, research, marketing, export development and more.
Saskatchewan
50% of costs
Open
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CultivatorCultivator provides assistance to help launch, grow, and scale innovative tech or tech-enabled start-ups through programming, mentorship, access to services, co-location, and access to capital.
Saskatchewan
Open
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Economic Development Initiative (EDI)Non-repayable contribution for projects and initiatives that foster economic diversification, business development, innovation, partnerships and increased support for francophone SMEs in the Prairie region.
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba
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ElevateIP - CommunitechSupport services delivered by accelerators, incubators and other support organizations to help startups develop and implement customized intellectual property (IP) strategies.
Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan
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Entrepreneurs with Disabilities ProgramProvides business loans, training and advice to help entrepreneurs with disabilities in rural Saskatchewan start or grow their business.
Saskatchewan
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Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Program (PrairiesCan)Provides repayable term loans of varying amounts with flexible terms to entrepreneurs with disabilities in the Prairie provinces who cannot obtain funding from traditional sources, plus access to a network of business…
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba
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Farm and Ranch Water Infrastructure Program (FRWIP) - Dugout, Pipeline and Well RebateFunding of up to $75,000 to cover 50% of the costs of dugouts, pipelines and wells for agricultural crop spraying, livestock watering or greenhouse production.
Saskatchewan
Up to $75,000
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Farm and Ranch Water Infrastructure Program (FRWIP) - Well Decommissioning and Special Projects Pre-ApprovalProvides up to $10,000 covering 90% of costs related to well decommissioning, including sealing and capping water wells by a registered well driller, on Saskatchewan farms and ranches.
Saskatchewan
Up to $10,000
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Francophone Economic Development in the Prairie ProvincesBusiness advisory services — including training, marketing and networking support — for Francophone businesses in the Prairie provinces, delivered through PrairiesCan's Francophone economic development activities.
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba
Open
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Fuel Competition Assistance ProgramService station owners and bulk fuel dealers located along the Alberta and Manitoba borders in Saskatchewan can receive a commission of 25% to 100% of the fuel tax differential, allowing them to compete with…
Saskatchewan
Open
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Inclusion ProgramFunding of up to $24,000 to assist with the cost of accommodating children with diverse needs in a childcare setting.
Saskatchewan
Up to $24,000
Open
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Indigenous Business Development Services (Saskatchewan)Support services for Indigenous entrepreneurs in Saskatchewan, from start-up through expansion stages.
Saskatchewan
Open
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Industrial and Technological Benefits (ITB) support for Prairie organizationsPrairiesCan provides advisory and navigation support to Prairie organizations interested in defence sector opportunities, including identifying business leads, navigating federal contracting and certification…
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba
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Innovation Advisors in SaskatchewanFree one-on-one advisory service where Innovation Advisors (former entrepreneurs) help incorporated for-profit Canadian companies developing a new product, technology or process find the right government supports and…
Saskatchewan
Open
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Livestock Price Insurance ProgramPrice insurance for farmers protecting against decreases in cattle and hog prices in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia.
Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia
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Made in Saskatchewan Technology ProgramSaskatchewan technology companies with a product that could improve the delivery of a Government of Saskatchewan service can be awarded a contract of up to $30,000 and the chance to pilot the project for 6 months.
Saskatchewan
Up to $30,000
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Manufacturing and Processing Investment Tax CreditA Saskatchewan tax credit equal to 6% of eligible plant and equipment purchases (made on or after March 23, 2017) to encourage investment in plant and equipment used for manufacturing and processing in Saskatchewan.
Saskatchewan
6% of costs
Open
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NRC Plant Growth Research FacilitiesFee-for-service facility in Saskatoon offering specialized equipment and controlled environment options for start-to-finish plant production and testing.
Federal
Open
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Oil and Gas Processing Investment IncentiveTransferable production tax credit of 15% to offset the costs of qualified greenfield or brownfield value-added oil and gas processing projects in Saskatchewan.
Saskatchewan
15% of costs
Open
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Product Development ProgramProvides up to $20,000 covering 50% of costs for new product development, innovative processing technologies, market readiness, and expansion to domestic and international markets for Saskatchewan agriculture…
Saskatchewan
Up to $20,000
Open
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Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAII) - For profitRepayable funding for for-profit businesses in the Prairie provinces to bring new AI technologies to market and accelerate adoption of AI in critical sectors such as agriculture, clean technology, healthcare and…
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba
Loan up to $5,000,000
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Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAII) - Not for profitEligible not-for-profit organizations could receive up to $5 million per project over three years, covering up to 90% of the costs to bring new AI technologies to market and accelerate the adoption of AI in critical…
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba
Up to $5,000,000
Open
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Regional Defence Investment Initiative (RDII) in the Prairie provinces – For-profitContribution funding to help Prairie-based for-profit SMEs accelerate integration into defence supply chains, drive innovation for Canada's defence priorities through dual-use technologies, and strengthen regional…
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba
75% of costs
Open
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Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Regional Innovation Ecosystems (PrairiesCan)Not-for-profit organizations in the Prairie provinces can receive a financial contribution to help businesses at all stages of development scale up and become more globally competitive. Investments focus on…
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba
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Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) in the Prairie provincesFunding to support small and medium-sized businesses in the Prairie provinces in adapting to global trade disruptions and boosting domestic trade, improving productivity, competitiveness and market diversification.
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba
Loan up to $5,000,000
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Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) in the Prairie provinces - Not-for-profitFunding to support not-for-profit organizations in the Prairie provinces in adapting to global trade disruptions and boosting domestic trade, including boosting productivity, enhancing competitiveness, reducing costs to…
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba
Up to $5,000,000
Open
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Saskatchewan Advantage Innovation FundGrant funding of up to $450,000 to support industry-driven R&D projects and the commercialization or adoption of innovation and technology in Saskatchewan's core economic sectors: mining, energy, manufacturing and…
Saskatchewan
Up to $450,000
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Saskatchewan Arts Board GrantsVarious grants offered by the Saskatchewan Arts Board for artists, critics and curators, editors, arts organizations, communities and more, supporting arts sector projects in Saskatchewan.
Saskatchewan
Open
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Saskatchewan Cancer Agency Research Partnerships (Cognit.ca)Access to expertise, facilities and intellectual property through a research partnership with the Saskatchewan Cancer Agency. Businesses can work with an industry liaison officer and lead researcher to define scope and…
Saskatchewan
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Saskatchewan Manufacturing and Processing Profits Tax ReductionCorporation income tax is reduced by as much as 2% on Canadian manufacturing and processing profits, as reported on the T2 corporate income tax return.
Saskatchewan
Open
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Saskatchewan Mineral Exploration Tax CreditNon-refundable tax credit of up to 60% for Saskatchewan taxpayers who invest in shares issued by mining or exploration companies.
Saskatchewan
60% of costs
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Saskatchewan Research and Development Tax CreditRefundable tax credit of 10% on qualifying research and development expenditures incurred in Saskatchewan, up to $1 million per year.
Saskatchewan
Up to $1,000,000
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Saskatchewan Technology Startup IncentiveProvides investors with a 45% non-refundable tax credit for eligible investments in Saskatchewan technology-based startup businesses, to a maximum of $225,000 per investment.
Saskatchewan
Up to $225,000
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Saskatchewan Value-added Agriculture IncentiveNon-refundable, non-transferable 15% tax rebate on capital expenditures valued at $10 million or more for newly constructed or expanded value-added agriculture facilities in Saskatchewan.
Saskatchewan
15% of costs
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SaskJobs Employer ServicesAccess to a full range of services that assist Saskatchewan employers with sourcing, recruiting, developing, and retaining a skilled workforce, including free job postings on saskjobs.ca and help with staff training…
Saskatchewan
Open
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SaskTendersOnline tender portal providing access to open tenders for goods and services with the Government of Saskatchewan, allowing companies to find and bid on procurement opportunities they qualify for.
Saskatchewan
Open
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SK Startup Institute - Business AdvisingOne-on-one appointments for general business start-up assistance, market research, and business registration, plus access to public workstations and resources for Saskatchewan entrepreneurs.
Saskatchewan
Open
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SMEDCO Loan ProgramsProvides a variety of refundable and non-refundable loans to Métis-led businesses in Saskatchewan for startup, acquisition and expansion projects.
Saskatchewan
Open
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St. Thomas More College - Academic Research Partnerships (via Cognit.ca)Access to university expertise, facilities and IP through research partnerships with St. Thomas More College. Businesses work with an industry liaison officer and lead researcher to scope projects ranging from one-time…
Saskatchewan
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STEP International Business Trip SupportSupport from Saskatchewan Trade and Export Partnership (STEP) to help businesses plan a business trip to a foreign market they are targeting for export.
Saskatchewan
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STEP Market Intelligence ServicesSaskatchewan Trade and Export Partnership service providing access to foreign market assessments, competitive intelligence, customer and company lists, political risk analysis and more.
Saskatchewan
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Technology Commercialization Investment FundInjection of $50,000 to $300,000 into early stage companies in the agricultural biotechnology, bioproducts, bioprocesses, natural health products and functional foods sectors, delivered as loans or equity to support…
Saskatchewan
Loan up to $300,000
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Venture for Canada - Internship ProgramWage subsidies covering up to $7,000 per student, per term for startups and SMEs to hire interns from Canadian universities and colleges. Employers based exclusively in Ontario are not eligible for internship funding.
Federal
Up to $7,000
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WESK Business AdvisingOne-on-one advisory services for women entrepreneurs in Saskatchewan who are starting, buying or growing a business.
Saskatchewan
Open
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WESK Expert AccessOne-on-one advisory support from marketing, legal, accounting, and bookkeeping experts to help women entrepreneurs in Saskatchewan grow or scale up their business.
Saskatchewan
Open
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WESK FinancingLoan program from Women Entrepreneurs Saskatchewan providing up to $150,000 to finance up to 80% of a business project for women entrepreneurs in Saskatchewan.
Saskatchewan
Loan up to $150,000
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WESK LearnOn-demand learning modules delivered through a suite of online courses to help Indigenous women in Saskatchewan start and grow their businesses.
Saskatchewan
Open
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Work with researchers at the First Nations University of CanadaPartnership opportunity giving businesses access to expertise, facilities and IP at the First Nations University of Canada (22 researchers). Businesses work with an industry liaison officer and lead researcher to scope…
Saskatchewan
Open
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Êtes-vous business?Workshops focusing on an introduction to business, good management and expansion, and financial management of not-for-profit associations, delivered in French in Saskatchewan.
Saskatchewan
Open
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Agriculture Development FundFunding for projects that explore ideas that could be of value to the agriculture and food industry by developing solutions to emerging production-constraint problems in Saskatchewan.
Saskatchewan
Closed
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Black Entrepreneurship Program (BEP) Ecosystem Fund - PrairiesCanNon-repayable contribution of $250,000 to $3 million per project for Black-led not-for-profit organizations to deliver incubator/accelerator programming, mentorship, financial planning, business development, advisory…
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba
Up to $3,000,000
Closed
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Build Communities Strong Fund - Local Impact StreamNon-repayable funding of $250,000 to $1 million to build, modernize, or improve local public infrastructure and community spaces in the Prairie provinces, including recreation facilities, cultural spaces and local…
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba
Up to $1,000,000
Closed
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Co.Launch (Co.Labs)Co.Launch is a Co.Labs accelerator cohort for Saskatchewan tech start-ups offering free interactive sessions led by former founders and scaling experts, 1:1 coaching, weekly guidance, market validation, product…
Saskatchewan
Up to $20,000
Closed
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Irrigation Development ProgramProvides funding to farms in Saskatchewan to increase irrigation capacity by creating a secure water supply to the edge of irrigable land parcels. Pays up to $1,675 per irrigable acre, covering 67% of eligible costs, to…
Saskatchewan
Up to $500,000
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Irrigation Efficiency ProgramProvides up to $50,000 covering up to 30% of the costs of converting low-efficiency or high-pressure irrigation systems to high-efficiency, low-pressure irrigation systems, improving energy and water efficiency.
Saskatchewan
Up to $50,000
Closed
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