Administered by Government of Newfoundland & Labrador · Last verified: July 2026
Funds collaborations between NL businesses and post-secondary institutions for innovation projects. Easier to access than full federal R&D programs.
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.
Take the 3-minute quiz to find out, and see every other Canadian program you qualify for at the same time.
Check my eligibilityNewfoundland and Labrador Business Innovation Voucher is generally open to incorporated, self-employed, partnership businesses, in Newfoundland & Labrador, that carry out research and development. Confirm the full criteria on the official program page before applying.
The estimated value is Up to $15,000. The actual amount depends on your eligible costs, the program's budget, and approval.
1. Identify an eligible academic partner 2. Define a 6-12 month innovation project 3. Submit voucher application 4. Execute project with partner
Rolling, decisions within 8 weeks.