{"id":2214,"date":"2025-10-29T17:50:26","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T17:50:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leyton.majjane.agency\/ca\/post\/5-grants-opportunities-you-shouldnt-miss-this-month\/"},"modified":"2026-07-26T17:03:30","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T15:03:30","slug":"5-grants-opportunities-you-shouldnt-miss-this-month","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/leyton.com\/ca\/en\/insights\/articles\/5-grants-opportunities-you-shouldnt-miss-this-month\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Grants Opportunities You Shouldn\u2019t Miss This Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In an evolving innovation landscape, Canadian businesses need to move fast to capture the right <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leyton.com\/ca\/government-grants\/\">grants<\/a><\/strong>. Below are 5 high-impact grants your organisation should monitor this month.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alberta Manufacturing Productivity Grant<\/h2>\n<p>Boost your production capacity with funding for advanced <a href=\"https:\/\/leyton.com\/ca\/manufacturing-invest-in-digital-transformation-through-rd\/\"><strong>manufacturing <\/strong><\/a>technology.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Program overview:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Up to<strong> 50% of project costs<\/strong> (max $30,000)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Eligible: <\/strong>Automation, robotics, AI, IoT, capital equipment<\/li>\n<li>Projects starting <strong>April 1, 2025 <\/strong>are eligible retroactively<\/li>\n<li>Must be completed by <strong>December 31, 2026<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>October 31, 2025<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Invest North &#8211; Innovation Program<\/h2>\n<p>Accelerate <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leyton.com\/ca\/tax-credits\/sred-scientific-research-experimental-development\/\">R&amp;D<\/a><\/strong> and commercialization in Northern Ontario.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Program overview:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Covers up to <strong>50%<\/strong> of eligible costs<\/li>\n<li>Up to<strong> $500,000<\/strong> per project<\/li>\n<li>Ideal for companies advancing new tech solutions or prototypes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAII) &#8211; Prairies Canada<\/h2>\n<p>Turn your AI strategy into reality with multi-year support<\/p>\n<p><strong>Program overview:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Total fund: <strong>$33.8 million<\/strong> over 5 years (until March 31, 2029)<\/li>\n<li>Businesses: <strong>Up to 50% <\/strong>repayable support (between $250K &#8211; $5M)<\/li>\n<li>Non-profits: <strong>Up to 90% <\/strong>non-repayable<\/li>\n<li>Continuous intake until <strong>December 31, 2028<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Designed to scale AI commercialization and adoption in the Prairies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund (CMIF)<\/h2>\n<p>Build the infrastructure powering Canada\u2019s <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leyton.com\/ca\/sustainability-invest-in-your-clean-technology-projects\/\">clean economy<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Program overview:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Up to <strong>$1.5 billion <\/strong>in total federal funding through 2030<\/li>\n<li>Up to <strong>$50 million per project <\/strong>(and up $100 million for government)<\/li>\n<li>Focus: Infrastructure supporting critical minerals value chains<\/li>\n<li>Applications now open<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Supply Management Processing Investment Fund (SMPIF)<\/h2>\n<p>Advance your automation and efficiency goals in dairy and related sectors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Program overview:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Non-repayable funding <\/strong>covering up to <strong>50%<\/strong> of eligible costs<\/li>\n<li>Up to <strong>$5 million per project <\/strong>(or<strong> $10 million<\/strong> across program period)<\/li>\n<li>Supports automation, process optimization and sustainability<\/li>\n<li>Applications accepted on a rolling basis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why it matters&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<p>With <strong>innovation funding windows tightening<\/strong> and some programs nearing their cut-off dates, timing is everything. <\/p>\n<p>These grants offer:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Funding support that directly boost ROI<\/li>\n<li>Strategic leverage for automation, sustainability and R&amp;D<\/li>\n<li>Risk reduction through cost-sharing with public funding <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>At Leyton, we help businesses identify, apply and secure funding before opportunities close, because in innovation, speed is strategy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Talk to our experts to find the most suitable program for your project.<\/p>\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/leyton.com\/ca\/contact-us\/\">Talk to an expert<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<h3>Sources<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/government\/grants-funding.html\">Government of Canada &#8211; Grants and funding from the Government of Canada<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an evolving innovation landscape, Canadian businesses need to move fast to capture the right grants. Below are 5 high-impact grants your organisation should monitor this month.&nbsp; Alberta Manufacturing Productivity Grant Boost your production capacity with funding for advanced manufacturing technology.&nbsp; Program overview:&nbsp; Up to 50% of project costs (max $30,000) Eligible: Automation, robotics, AI, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2910,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[222,458239],"tags":[232,375,574,114],"expertise":[778],"class_list":["post-2214","article","type-article","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-grants","category-know-your-grants-en","tag-funding","tag-grant-program-en","tag-grants","tag-innovation-en","expertise-government-grants"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.1 (Yoast SEO v28.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>5 Grants Opportunities You Shouldn\u2019t Miss This Month - Leyton Canada<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Discover high-impact Canadian grants this month. 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