Administered by Government of Manitoba · Last verified: July 2026
Manitoba grant that helps small and medium companies bring new products to market. It cost-shares commercialization activities such as building prototypes, market testing, certification, and scaling up production on a 50/50 basis. Approved projects can receive a non-repayable grant of up to $100,000.
Review times vary by program, from a few weeks to a few months, so check the official page for its timeline. Grant money is usually paid after you sign a funding agreement, and cost-shared programs often reimburse you once you send proof of what you spent.
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Check my eligibilityManitoba Innovation Growth Program is generally open to incorporated businesses, in Manitoba, with up to 99 employees, with revenue under $15,000,000, that carry out research and development. Confirm the full criteria on the official program page before applying.
The estimated value is Up to $100,000 per project (50% cost share). The actual amount depends on your eligible costs, the program's budget, and approval.
1. Confirm you are a Canadian-controlled private corporation based in Manitoba 2. Prepare a commercialization project plan and budget 3. Secure matching funds from non-government sources 4. Apply through the program before the intake deadline
Up to $5,000,000 in interest-free funding
GRANTUp to 75% of costs; $20,000 per event, $50,000 per year
GRANT50% cost-share, up to $10,000 per employee and $25,000 for HR strategy, max $100,000