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IoT & Edge grants in Canada

Explore IoT & Edge grants for companies in Canada. This list brings together funding for connected devices, sensor networks, edge AI and industrial IoT 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 IoT & Edge in Canada come first.

Showing 1-24 of 224 grants

National Research Council Canada logo
Open

Eurogia Clean Technologies Call for Proposals

🇨🇦NRC · Canada

Funds Canadian firms in EUREKA low-carbon energy R&D consortia.

Energy TechClimate Tech+3
Oct'26
Investissement Québec logo
Open

IQ ESSOR — Investment Feasibility and Digital Diagnostics (Volet 1)

🇨🇦IQ · Canada

Funds Quebec for-profit companies conducting feasibility studies or digital diagnostics to prepare major investment projects.

AIBiotech+12
CAD 50KMar'27
National Research Council Canada logo
Open

NRC IRAP Standard R&D Contribution

🇨🇦NRC · Canada

Provides Canadian innovators with hands-on guidance for technology-led projects and commercialization planning.

AgritechAI+13
CAD 75K – CAD 1M
Province of British Columbia logo
Open

BC Innovator Skills Initiative

🇨🇦Province of BC · Canada

Funds British Columbia employers hiring skilled technology talent through targeted support linked to each hire.

AIHardware+2
CAD 10K
National Research Council Canada logo
Open

NRC IRAP Accelerated Review Program

🇨🇦NRC · Canada

Supports Canadian applied-innovation teams with faster review and rapid decisions for focused milestones.

AgritechAI+13
CAD 10K – CAD 50K
Investissement Québec logo
Between cycles

Innovation Programme — Component 2 (Programme innovation — Volet 2 / Projets mobilisateurs)

🇨🇦IQ · Canada

Funds Quebec for-profit companies leading collaborative R&D projects with universities and research centres to develop innovative products or processes.

AIBiotech+13
Department of National Defence Canada logo
Closed

Defence Innovation Secure Hubs

🇨🇦DND Canada · Canada

Funds Canadian consortia establishing secure quantum and uncrewed-systems defence innovation hubs.

DefenseQuantum+3
Department of Science and Technology (DST, India) logo
Closed

India-Canada Collaborative Industrial Research & Development Programme 2025

🇮🇳DST India · India

Funds joint India-Canada industrial R&D projects with a grant up to INR 1.5 crore per project.

Advanced ManufacturingClimate Tech+11
₹15M
Next Generation Manufacturing Canada logo
Closed

NGen AI for Manufacturing Challenge

🇨🇦NGen · Canada

Supports Canadian consortia of manufacturers and AI companies advancing production innovation.

Advanced ManufacturingAI+3
CAD 600K – CAD 3.2M
EUREKA Network logo
Open

Eurostars Call 11

🇪🇺EUREKA · Global / Multinational

Funds small and medium enterprises across Europe via Eurostars Call 11 for collaborative innovation with international partners.

AIBiotech+12
Sep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Advanced Materials for Miniaturised Energy Harvesting Systems

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds research consortia developing advanced materials for miniaturised energy-harvesting systems that power autonomous IoT sensors and devices.

Advanced MaterialsEnergy Tech+1
€500K – €4MOct'26
European Commission logo
Open

Horizon Border Security: Surveillance & Drone Detection

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds two €6M projects that build border detection and surveillance tech, run jointly with national Border and Coast Guard authorities.

DefenseIoT & Edge
€6MNov'26
European Commission logo
Open

Horizon Civil Security: Critical Communications System

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds one €3M project building rugged, post-quantum-secure comms devices for first responders that keep working without cellular coverage.

DefenseCybersecurity+1
€3MNov'26
European Commission logo
Open

Horizon Disaster Response: Search & Rescue Tech

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds €4M projects that build and field-test search-and-rescue tech — drones, robotics, sensors — for wildfires, earthquakes and other hazardous disasters.

RoboticsIoT & Edge+1
€4MNov'26
EUREKA Network logo
Open

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
European Commission logo
Scheduled

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
European Commission logo
Scheduled

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
European Commission logo
Scheduled

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
European Commission logo
Scheduled

Safe and Efficient Frontier AI

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds a €44M frontier-AI project that builds safer, more efficient European models with lower computational demands.

AICybersecurity+2
€44MMar'27
European Commission logo
Scheduled

Virtual Worlds and Web 4.0 Ecosystem

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds one €3M coordination action to build an open, trustworthy and competitive European Virtual Worlds and Web 4.0 ecosystem.

AIHardware+1
€3MMar'27
European Commission logo
Scheduled

Virtual Worlds: Immersive Hardware and Haptics

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds €4.8–5.6M research projects building smaller, smarter and more realistic hardware for inclusive virtual-world experiences.

HardwareIoT & Edge+2
€4.8M – €5.6MMar'27
European Commission logo
Scheduled

Horizon AI Digital Energy System

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds two €10M innovation projects that bring secure, frugal AI from the lab into real-time grid operations and consumer energy tools.

AIEnergy Tech+1
€10MMar'27
European Commission logo
Scheduled

Secure Computing Continuum (IoT, Edge, Cloud, Data spaces)

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds resilient, privacy-preserving security for the IoT-to-cloud computing continuum.

AIIoT & Edge+1
€3M – €4MSep'27
European Commission logo
Scheduled

Boosting climate-neutral cities through Pre-Commercial Procurement

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds a public-procurer consortium to take climate-neutral city solutions from demand to market.

Climate TechBuilt Environment+3
€7M – €12MOct'27

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