Government Grant, Repayable Contribution

Strategic Innovation Fund: Streams 1-3

Making sure that Canada is a top destination for businesses to invest, grow and create jobs and prosperity for Canadians is one of the Government's top priorities. The Strategic Innovation Fund's (SIF) objective is to spur innovation for a better Canada by providing funding for large projects (over $10 million in requested contribution). 

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  • Last updated 3 years ago
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Description

Making sure that Canada is a top destination for businesses to invest, grow and create jobs and prosperity for Canadians is one of the Government's top priorities. The Strategic Innovation Fund's (SIF) objective is to spur innovation for a better Canada by providing funding for large projects (over $10 million in requested contribution). 



  • Stream 1: Encourage research and development (R&D) that will accelerate technology transfer and commercialization of innovative products, processes and services.
  • Stream 2: Facilitate the growth and expansion of firms in Canada.
  • Stream 3: Attract and retain large scale investments to Canada.