Hospitality & Tourism Business Grants
The hospitality and tourism sector can access grants for business improvement, destination development, and recovery support. Local authorities, VisitEngland/Scotland/Wales, and regional tourism bodies provide funding opportunities.
Destination Development
Regional tourism bodies and councils fund destination improvement projects. These support attractions, accommodation providers, and visitor infrastructure development.
Business Improvement
Hospitality businesses can access grants for premises improvement, accessibility, and sustainability. These often come from local authorities or business improvement districts.
Skills & Training
The sector benefits from specific skills funding including apprenticeship support and training grants to address hospitality workforce challenges.
Canadian Tourism & Hospitality Grants
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Energy Training Program
A wage subsidy to help you hire post-secondary students or grads for a summer work experience in the energy sector.
Co-op Education Incentive (CO-OP)
Wage assistance when you hire university or community college co-op students for career-related work terms.
Apprenticeship START
Funding to help you hire an apprentice from a diverse group or in a rural area.
Global Innovation Clusters
Supports AI adoption, scale‑up and commercialization through resources and networking opportunities.
Innovative Solutions Canada
Provides funding to develop new innovations and test cutting‑edge prototypes in real‑life settings.
Women Entrepreneurship Strategy
Provides funding, mentorship, training and growth opportunities for women entrepreneurs through partner organizations.
Black Entrepreneurship Program
Supports Black entrepreneurs through Black‑led organizations and financial institutions offering funding and mentorship.
2SLGBTQI+ Entrepreneurship Program
Provides targeted support, including funding and mentorship, for 2SLGBTQI+ SMEs across Canada.
Northern Ontario innovation funding
Funding for innovation projects in Northern Ontario communities and businesses.
Innovation ecosystems in southern Ontario
Funding to develop strong regional networks that support business growth, innovation and entrepreneurship.
Southern Ontario business innovation
Funding to accelerate the growth of innovative businesses and commercialization of new technologies.
Quebec innovation funding
Funding for technology transfer, technology adoption and innovation in Quebec.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Canadian tourism & hospitality grants