Advanced Manufacturing grants in Canada
Explore Advanced Manufacturing grants for companies in Canada. This list brings together funding for additive manufacturing, automation, digital factories and industrial innovation from Canadian innovation agencies, research funders and foundations, international programs open to applicants in Canada, and competitions any company can enter, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing. Grants aimed at Advanced Manufacturing in Canada come first.
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AI for Industry Challenge
Intrinsic · United States
Pays $180,000 in cash prizes to developer and robotics teams that train an AI model to solve a real electronics-assembly cable-handling problem on Intrinsic's platform.
AI:360 Global Startup Competition 2026
XTC · United States
Gives selected applied-AI startups a live pitch slot at XTC's AI:360 Summit plus investor and partner introductions.
Construction Startup Competition
CEMEX Ventures · Mexico
Awards equity-free cash prizes and strategic investment access to ConTech startups pitching to a consortium of ten construction-industry corporate venture arms.
Grand Challenges — Ultralow-Cost Diagnostics and Screening for Low-Income Countries
Gates Foundation · United States
Funds global teams developing diagnostic devices and screening tools that cost approximately $1 per test or near-zero incremental cost per person screened for deployment in low-income countries.
Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge (9th Edition)
Hello Tomorrow · Global / Multinational
Pays a 100,000-euro equity-free grand prize to early-stage deep tech startups globally.
JST GSC Initiative: International Research Program
JST · Japan
Funds researchers at companies including startups doing R&D aimed at commercialization under JST's Global Startup Campus initiative.
K-Startup Grand Challenge (KSGC)
MSS · South Korea
Runs a nine-month, government-backed accelerator that helps foreign-founded startups enter and scale in Korea, with prize money for the top 20 teams and further commercialisation grants for the top 8.
Make It In Michigan Mobility Prototyping Grant
MSF · United States
Funds companies developing mobility technology across air, ground and sea, with emphasis on autonomous systems and critical domestic supply-chain components.
RF Architectures Applying Photonic Timing and Routing (RAAPTR)
DARPA · United States
Funds three to five teams from a $58 million pool to build defense-grade RF systems that use optical timing instead of conventional microwave generation.
MSCA Doctoral Networks 2026
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds partnerships of universities, research institutes and businesses to jointly run doctoral training programmes for early-career researchers.
European Prize for Women Innovators
🇪🇺EIT · European Union
Awards women founders and co-founders across three prize categories, from EUR 20,000 up to EUR 100,000, for leading breakthrough European innovations.
Pillar II: Talent ecosystems for attractive early research careers
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds cross-sector consortia building 'talent ecosystems' that connect researcher training with employer needs to make early research careers more attractive.
Pillar III: Promoting public engagement in R&I and scientific literacy
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds consortia running youth science-engagement programmes or researcher-public dialogue events under one of two chosen tracks to boost trust in science.
Pillar III: Science comes to town 2029
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds a group of 3-6 cities to jointly run a year-long 'Science comes to town' public-engagement programme, including the EUCYS and EU TalentOn competitions.
MSCA Choose Europe for Science 2027
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds part of the cost of talent-recruitment programmes that give postdoctoral researchers a two-phase path to a stable research career in Europe.
MSCA COFUND 2027
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds part of the cost of running new or existing doctoral training programmes at universities and research organisations.
Deploying circular systemic solutions through living labs in cities and regions (Circular Cities and Regions Initiative topic)
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds city and regional authorities to run living labs that scale up circular-economy solutions across Europe.
MSCA and Citizens 2027
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds European Researchers' Night events and Researchers at Schools visits that bring MSCA-funded scientists face to face with the public and pupils.
Consolidation of the research infrastructure landscape – development of complementarities, synergies and/or integration between a set of pan-European research infrastructures
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds complementary services, synergies and integration across Europe’s major research infrastructures.
Consolidation of the research infrastructure landscape – individual support for evolution, long-term sustainability and emerging needs of pan-European research infrastructures
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds individual support to a single ESFRI Landmark or European Research Infrastructure Consortium to strengthen, evolve or sustain a pan-European research infrastructure.
Reinforcing synergies between experimentation spaces and innovation procurement
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds public buyers to test and procure breakthrough solutions with experimentation spaces and regulators.
Closing the learning gap: uncovering causes and effective policy interventions for declining youth skills in mathematics, reading, and science
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds research into the structural causes of Europe's 15-year decline in youth maths, reading and science skills.
Crafting routes to a circular economy
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds research turning crafts, heritage buildings, food traditions or design into practical circular-economy models.
Persons with disabilities: opportunities for labour inclusion and social protection through the life course
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds research on closing the employment gap and fixing social-protection benefit traps for people with disabilities.