British Columbia business grants and funding open now
39 British Columbia programs are open for applications as of October 31, 2026: 17 grants, 9 loans and 7 tax credits, plus 6 other programs.
4 have a published deadline coming up. British Columbia businesses can also use the 198 Canada-wide programs on the national list.
Rebuilt from the GrantCompass catalogue on October 31, 2026
Deadlines coming up (4)
- Up to $5KCloses Oct 31, 2026
- Up to $3KCloses Nov 30, 2026
- Amount variesCloses Dec 18, 2026
- Up to $2K (50%)Closes Mar 31, 2027
Which of these fit your business? Answer a few questions and see which of these programs fit your business, ranked by how likely you are to qualify.
Check what I qualify forGrants (no repayment) (17)
- Amount variesOngoing intake
- Up to $2K (50%)Closes Mar 31, 2027
- Up to $750 (50%)Ongoing intake
- Amount variesOngoing intake
- Up to $10K/employeeOngoing intake
- 50% of wages, up to $12.50/hrOngoing intake
- Up to $130K ($156K with top-up)Ongoing intake
- Up to $3MOpen now
- Up to $200KOngoing intake
- Amount variesOngoing intake
- Up to $30KOpen now
- Up to $25KOpen now
- Up to $3KCloses Nov 30, 2026
- Amount variesOngoing intake
- Up to $50K per façadeOngoing intake
- Up to $1KOngoing intake
- Up to $10K–$20K/projectOngoing intake
Forgivable loans (2)
- $500K–$5MOngoing intake
- Up to $25KOngoing intake
Awards and pitch prizes (3)
- Amount variesCloses Dec 18, 2026
- $10K–$50KOpen now
- Up to $5KCloses Oct 31, 2026
Loans and financing (7)
- Up to $1M (micro loans to $10K)Ongoing intake
- Amount variesOngoing intake
- Up to $75KOngoing intake
- Typically $20K–$500KOngoing intake
- $7.5K–$350.1KOpen now
- $7.5K–$250KOpen now
- Up to $250KOngoing intake
Tax credits (7)
- Up to $300KOpen now
- Up to $4,000 per apprenticeOngoing intake
- 25% rateOngoing intake
- 10% refundable to $6M baseOpen now
- 30% credit, up to $300K/yrOngoing intake
- 40% base + bonusesOpen now
- 36%+ of BC labourOpen now
Credits, vouchers and support programs (3)
- Amount variesOngoing intake
- Amount variesCheck current intake
- $3M–$10MOngoing intake
How this list is kept current
This page is rebuilt from the GrantCompass catalogue, not typed by hand. A program is listed as open only when our record says it is taking applications, its intake window (if it has one) includes today, and any published deadline is today or later. Programs whose current intake has closed move to "reopening later" or drop off.
Last rebuilt October 31, 2026. Funders change dates and close programs early when money runs out, so confirm on the program page before you apply.
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