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Next Generation Manufacturing Canada

Funds advanced manufacturing innovation in Canada through collaborative project support and regional industrial partnerships.

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Annual funding—
Programs4
Active grants2
Total grants4
About

NGen, short for Next Generation Manufacturing Canada, is Canada's advanced manufacturing Global Innovation Cluster and an industry-led not-for-profit that channels federal co-investment into collaborative manufacturing projects. The portfolio sits under ISED's cluster program, and federal backing across the cluster system now exceeds CAD 1.28 billion. Its current funding menu centres on Advanced M…

Programs & grants under this funder
NGen Advanced Manufacturing Projects

Supports Canadian company consortia building transformative manufacturing capabilities and supply chains.

1 grant
NGen Advanced Manufacturing Projects
Open
— pool·Rolling submission
NGen AI for Manufacturing Challenge

Helps NGen's AI Manufacturing Challenge funds Canadian consortia that apply artificial intelligence machine learning manufacturing.

1 grant
NGen AI for Manufacturing Challenge
Closed
CAD 13M pool
NGen Advanced Manufacturing Technology Program (AMTP)

Offers Cost-shared consortia grants transformative Canadian advanced manufacturing technical innovation projects valued.

1 grant
NGen AMTP
Closed
CAD 35M pool
NGen Cluster Building Project

Funds NGen's Cluster Building Project its smallest ecosystem-building stream designed strengthen Canada's advanced manufacturing network collaboration rather.

1 grant
NGen Cluster Building Project
Open
— pool·Rolling submission
Last verified: 29 May 2026Source: www.ngen.ca