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AI grants in Canada

Explore AI grants for companies in Canada. This list brings together funding for machine learning, foundation models, AI infrastructure and applied AI 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 AI in Canada come first.

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Horizon Mobility: AI for Transport Disruption Resilience

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds two €5M projects that give transport operators AI tools to predict service disruptions and cut passenger delay across real multimodal corridors.

AIMobility
€5MOct'26
CJ
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AI chip demonstrators for EU compute infrastructure

🇪🇺Chips JU · European Union

Pays up to ten European chip companies between EUR 500,000 and EUR 1 million each to build working AI chip prototypes and get them tested on a shared EU evaluation platform.

SemiconductorsAI
€500K – €1MOct'26
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AI compute evaluation and deployment platform for EU infrastructure

🇪🇺Chips JU · European Union

Pays one consortium up to EUR 70 million to build a common EU platform for evaluating and deploying European AI chips and racks.

AISemiconductors
€50M – €70MOct'26
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DeepRAP: Deep Reasoning, Abstraction & Planning towards trustworthy Cognitive AI Systems

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds research consortia building trustworthy cognitive AI systems that go beyond today's deep learning at reasoning, abstraction and long-term planning.

AI
€500K – €4MOct'26
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EIC Pathfinder Challenges

🇪🇺EIC · European Union

Funds European consortia developing breakthrough solutions across AI, climate, energy, materials, medical, and quantum fields.

AIBiotech+5
€4MOct'26
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Horizon Border Security: Accessible Travel Facilitation

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds two €4M border-crossing tech projects, run with Border or Coast Guard Authorities, built for travelers with disabilities or low digital skills.

DefenseAI
€4MNov'26
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RAISE Doctoral Networks for AI in Science (RAISE pilot)

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds doctoral networks whose research depends on building new AI tools that push forward a specific scientific discipline, selected through the main MSCA Doctoral Networks call.

AI
Nov'26
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Horizon Energy: AI Foundation Models for Grid Data

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds three €10M projects that pool energy data and train AI foundation models on it, tested in lab demonstrators and real-life pilots.

AIEnergy Tech
€10MDec'26
EJ
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Quantum Machine Learning

🇪🇺EuroHPC JU · European Union

Funds research building and benchmarking quantum-enhanced machine-learning methods for real-world, data-heavy problems.

QuantumAI
€2M – €3MJan'27
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Eureka Network Projects — Permanent

EUREKA · Global / Multinational

Offers open access collaboration through Eureka Network Projects so small enterprises can join international innovation groups.

AIBiotech+12
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MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships — ISERD)

🇪🇺ISERD · Israel

Supports internationally mobile postdoctoral researchers placed in Israeli institutions to build independent research careers through EU mobility fellowships.

AIBiotech+10
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Academic IP to Industry

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds €1M support projects that help universities turn dormant intellectual assets into green and digital products through startups, SMEs and industry.

AIAdvanced Materials+2
€1MFeb'27
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Automated Scientific Discovery – Food (RAISE pilot)

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds a pilot lab where AI and automation run safer, faster and more reproducible food-science experiments.

AIBiotech
€3MFeb'27
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Automated Scientific Discovery (RAISE pilot)

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds €10M projects that retrofit advanced laboratories with trustworthy AI for closed-loop scientific discovery.

AIRobotics+1
€10MFeb'27
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Human-AI Collaboration for Future Manufacturing

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds €4–6M projects that make human-AI collaboration more inclusive, adaptable and effective on the factory floor.

Advanced ManufacturingAI+2
€4M – €6MFeb'27
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Made in Europe: Circular Factory Remanufacturing

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds €5–6.5M research projects that automate factory de-manufacturing and remanufacturing for a more circular European industry.

Advanced ManufacturingRobotics+2
€5M – €6.5MFeb'27
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3C Telco-Edge-Cloud Demand Pilots

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds two €19M pilots that put secure 3C telco-edge-cloud networks to work in mobility and another strategic vertical.

IoT & EdgeAI+3
€19MMar'27
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AI Data Centres: Efficient Cooling, Power and Operations

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds €10M projects that cut the energy and climate footprint of AI data centres through better cooling, power and operations.

AIEnergy Tech+2
€10MMar'27
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AI Robotics Integration for Industry

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds an €18M pilot to make AI-driven industrial robots easier to integrate, safer to deploy and reusable across factories.

RoboticsAI+3
€18MMar'27
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Apply AI Challenge Innovation Booster

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds three €14M challenge programmes that turn advanced AI into solutions for healthcare, manufacturing or autonomous driving.

AIAdvanced Manufacturing+1
€14MMar'27
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Decentralised and Sustainable AI Processing

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds two €17.5M research projects that spread AI processing across sustainable, secure edge, cloud and HPC resources.

AIHardware+1
€17.5MMar'27
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Digital Technology Foresight Forum

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds one €4M coordination action to spot future digital technologies and connect the people who can bring them into use.

AIHardware+1
€4MMar'27
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European Leadership in Global Digital Standards

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds a €7M action that helps European experts lead global digital standards and gives SMEs and researchers a stronger voice in ICT rule-making.

AICybersecurity+1
€7MMar'27
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International AI Partnerships for Local Innovation

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds two €1.5M projects that adapt European AI to local data, innovation hubs and real-world challenges in low- and middle-income countries.

AgritechAI+2
€1.5MMar'27

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