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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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.
Innovative communities (Atlantic Canada)
Funding for strategic projects that build the economies of Atlantic Canadian communities.
Atlantic innovation funding
Funding for the development of innovative products and services in Atlantic Canada.
Canadian International Innovation Program
CIIP's Collaborative Research and Development Projects program provides support to Canadian companies to participate in R&D projects that are: done in collaboration with foreign partners in Brazil, China, India, Israel, or South Korea and have the potential for commercialization. There are three types of industrial R&D projects eligible under CIIP: Technology Adaptation, Technology Validation and Technology Co-Development.
Innovation funding for institutions
Funding for infrastructure projects focused on cyberinfrastructure, collaboration and innovation.
Start-up Financing
Get up to $150,000 to grow your business and expert advice to help you on your journey.
Small Community Opportunity Program
Grants for non-profits, Indigenous and small communities help build capacity in agriculture, small business and local economic development.
Alberta Export Expansion Program
Funding to help export-ready companies and non-profit organizations enhance access to international markets and attract global buyers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Canadian manufacturing grants