Manufacturing Business Grants
UK manufacturing has access to significant grant funding for modernisation and growth. Made Smarter, regional growth programmes, and capital investment schemes support manufacturers to increase productivity and adopt new technologies.
Made Smarter Programme
Made Smarter provides grants for manufacturers to adopt digital technologies including robotics, AI, additive manufacturing, and Industrial IoT. Regional hubs offer support alongside grant funding.
Capital Equipment Grants
Various regional programmes offer capital grants for manufacturing equipment. These typically fund 20-50% of machinery costs and require job creation or productivity targets.
Energy Efficiency Support
Manufacturing businesses can access grants for energy efficiency improvements, decarbonisation projects, and renewable energy adoption. These reduce costs while meeting sustainability targets.
Canadian Manufacturing Grants
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Saskatchewan Lean Improvements in Manufacturing (SLIM)
SLIM provides funding to agri-business for infrastructure projects that improve productivity and efficiency.
Manufacturing and Processing Tax Incentives
Saskatchewan Manufacturing and Processing Tax Credits Incentives available to firms in the Manufacturing and Processing Industry.
Corporation Income Tax Rebate for Capital Investment in Primary Steel Production
Eligible primary steel producers may receive a rebate on new or expanded productive capacity for up to five years.
Site Readiness Program
Provides funding assistance to successful applicants to help prepare eligible industrial properties for potential investment opportunities, supporting investment attraction and business expansion in Ontario.
Alberta Manufacturing Productivity Grant
Small- and medium-sized manufacturers can get funding to help boost their productivity and increase competitiveness on the global stage.
Regional Development Program: Advanced Manufacturing and Innovation Competitiveness (AMIC) Stream
This Advanced Manufacturing and Innovation Competitiveness (AMIC) Stream of the Regional Development Program will provide financial support to advanced manufacturing companies with a focus on small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) across Ontario by way of investments in capital equipment, technology adoption and skills development that will accelerate recovery in Ontario and place our companies in competitive global positions.
CanExport SMEs
The CanExport SMEs program provides competitive funding to help eligible Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises expand into new international markets by sharing the costs of export‑related activities.
Targeted Mineral Exploration Incentive
The Targeted Mineral Exploration Incentive offers mineral exploration companies financial assistance to undertake drilling in an area of high potential for base metals, precious metals and diamonds.
Summer Company
Program for students that offers start‑up money and mentorship to launch a new summer business.
Futurpreneur Canada
Provides financing, mentoring and support tools for aspiring business owners aged 18‑39.
Black Entrepreneurship Startup Program
Provides startup loan financing and up to two years of mentorship for Black entrepreneurs.
Waubetek
Provides programs and services for Aboriginal entrepreneurs, First Nation communities and organizations through commercial financing and economic development initiatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Canadian manufacturing grants