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Clean Fuels Fund (CFF)

Clean Fuels Fund — General Stream

Supports development of clean fuel production pathways and facility expansion in Canada.

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The Clean Fuels Fund (CFF), administered by Natural Resources Canada, supports the development of new domestic production capacity for clean fuels including hydrogen, renewable diesel, sustainable aviation fuel, and other low-carbon fuels. The fund operates through a General Stream with continuous intake — NRCan shifted from a cycle-based approach to a streamlined continuous process to accelerate …

What this grant funds

Construction or expansion of clean fuel production facilities; feasibility studies; FEED studies. Fuels include hydrogen, renewable diesel, sustainable aviation fuel, and other clean fuels.

Key facts
CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Rolling
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.Rolling
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—
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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: natural-resources.canada.ca