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Nova Scotia R&D grants

6 programs administered by Nova Scotia agencies, alongside 100 federal programs open to Nova Scotia applicants.

6
Provincial programs: 5
Open now: C$50K
Largest award

Invest Nova Scotia 6

106 grants

Sorted by deadline ascending

	Agency	Jurisdiction
NSERC-Alberta Innovates Advance Grants - Stream II CA-NSERC-CA-NSERC-B2FB9184574043EC6FA0C300D761DD4A · Research & Development	NSERC	Federal	C$50K–C$150K	Sep 14, 2026	Closing soon
Canada–G7–Nordic call for proposals on quantum technologies CA-NSERC-CA-NSERC-B7AA5A9B6DAF5BBF40F74DD2516C9A67 · Research & Development	NSERC	Federal	Up to C$3M	Sep 24, 2026	Closing soon
Research Tools and Instruments grants program CA-NSERC-CA-NSERC-32F07EDBE1DB88D277D1451486180797 · Research & Development	NSERC	Federal	Up to C$150K	Oct 26, 2026	Closing soon
Discovery Grants – Northern Research Supplements program CA-NSERC-CA-NSERC-79F934560676C0D38E7E4B6C13D3CCAC · Research & Development	NSERC	Federal	Up to C$25K	Nov 2, 2026	Open
Discovery Institutes Support grants CA-NSERC-CA-NSERC-EBD963C17F1E90C32B8AE69D8AA8B8AD · Research & Development	NSERC	Federal	Up to C$1.5M	Nov 2, 2026	Open
DND/NSERC Discovery Grant Supplements CA-NSERC-CA-NSERC-7FDCF06C457254F89318920327B031B7 · Research & Development	NSERC	Federal	C$40K–C$120K	Nov 2, 2026	Open
Applied Research Tools and Instruments grants CA-NSERC-CA-NSERC-595972DA6408CEFCC2CE22E161ACA219 · Research & Development	NSERC	Federal	Up to C$200K	Nov 18, 2026	Open
Alliance International Collaboration grants CA-NSERC-CA-NSERC-96FCF89C8F2512CC6E3650C8902B98C1 · Research & Development	NSERC	Federal	C$20K–C$100K	Nov 25, 2026	Open
Synergy Awards for Innovation CA-NSERC-CA-NSERC-BE7E2EA45F9562E57CE113E52327A478 · Research & Development	NSERC	Federal	See listing	Dec 4, 2026	Open
Export Development Program CA-NS-CA-NS-1130EC6CFEE70C16F074F9FADCBD2E65 · Enterprise & Innovation	Invest Nova Scotia	NS	Up to C$15K	Mar 10, 2027	Open
Accelerate CA-MITACS-CA-MITACS-76606 · Research & Innovation	Mitacs	Federal	See listing	Rolling	Open
Accelerate Entrepreneur CA-MITACS-CA-MITACS-76628 · Research & Innovation	Mitacs	Federal	See listing	Rolling	Open
Accelerate Fellowship CA-MITACS-CA-MITACS-77306 · Research & Innovation	Mitacs	Federal	See listing	Rolling	Open
Accelerate International CA-MITACS-CA-MITACS-3508 · Research & Innovation	Mitacs	Federal	See listing	Rolling	Open
Alliance Advantage CA-NSERC-CA-NSERC-5F14CCD11B579DC19E8757B8797A7B9C · Research & Development	NSERC	Federal	Up to C$75K	Rolling	Open

NSERC-Alberta Innovates Advance Grants - Stream II
Closing soon

CA-NSERC-CA-NSERC-B2FB9184574043EC6FA0C300D761DD4A

Federal C$50K–C$150K Due Sep 14, 2026
Canada–G7–Nordic call for proposals on quantum technologies
Closing soon

CA-NSERC-CA-NSERC-B7AA5A9B6DAF5BBF40F74DD2516C9A67

Federal Up to C$3M Due Sep 24, 2026
Research Tools and Instruments grants program
Closing soon

CA-NSERC-CA-NSERC-32F07EDBE1DB88D277D1451486180797

Federal Up to C$150K Due Oct 26, 2026
Discovery Grants – Northern Research Supplements program
Open

CA-NSERC-CA-NSERC-79F934560676C0D38E7E4B6C13D3CCAC

Federal Up to C$25K Due Nov 2, 2026
Discovery Institutes Support grants
Open

CA-NSERC-CA-NSERC-EBD963C17F1E90C32B8AE69D8AA8B8AD

Federal Up to C$1.5M Due Nov 2, 2026
DND/NSERC Discovery Grant Supplements
Open

CA-NSERC-CA-NSERC-7FDCF06C457254F89318920327B031B7

Federal C$40K–C$120K Due Nov 2, 2026
Applied Research Tools and Instruments grants
Open

CA-NSERC-CA-NSERC-595972DA6408CEFCC2CE22E161ACA219

Federal Up to C$200K Due Nov 18, 2026
Alliance International Collaboration grants
Open

CA-NSERC-CA-NSERC-96FCF89C8F2512CC6E3650C8902B98C1

Federal C$20K–C$100K Due Nov 25, 2026
Synergy Awards for Innovation
Open

CA-NSERC-CA-NSERC-BE7E2EA45F9562E57CE113E52327A478

Federal See listing Due Dec 4, 2026
Export Development Program
Open

CA-NS-CA-NS-1130EC6CFEE70C16F074F9FADCBD2E65

NS Up to C$15K Due Mar 10, 2027
Accelerate
Open

CA-MITACS-CA-MITACS-76606

Federal See listing Rolling
Accelerate Entrepreneur
Open

CA-MITACS-CA-MITACS-76628

Federal See listing Rolling
Accelerate Fellowship
Open

CA-MITACS-CA-MITACS-77306

Federal See listing Rolling
Accelerate International
Open

CA-MITACS-CA-MITACS-3508

Federal See listing Rolling
Alliance Advantage
Open

CA-NSERC-CA-NSERC-5F14CCD11B579DC19E8757B8797A7B9C

Federal Up to C$75K Rolling