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Small Business Grants and Funding in Manitoba

Manitoba businesses can combine federal support through PrairiesCan with provincial programs from the Government of Manitoba, provincial tax credits for research, manufacturing investment and hiring co-op students, energy programs from Efficiency Manitoba, and business loans from lenders such as the Communities Economic Development Fund. Which ones fit depends on your industry, size, location and project.

A few programs to know about

This is a sample, not the full list. Amounts are the headline figures we last checked; always confirm the current terms on the official program page.

Grant

Building Up Manitoba Program (BUMP)

Province of Manitoba

50% cost-share: up to $10,000 per employee for training, up to $25,000 for an HR strategy

Last checked October 29, 2026 · Official program page

Tax credit

Manitoba Research and Development Tax Credit

Government of Manitoba

15% of eligible R&D spending

Last checked October 29, 2026 · Official program page

Rebate

Small Business Program (Efficiency Manitoba)

Efficiency Manitoba

Free basic energy-saving products and a lighting assessment, with premium upgrades if you qualify

Last checked October 29, 2026 · Official program page

Loan

Communities Economic Development Fund (CEDF) Business Loans Program

Communities Economic Development Fund

Up to $2,000,000

Last checked October 29, 2026 · Official program page

What is not on this page

Which programs your business actually qualifies for, their deadlines and intake windows, the documents each one requires, and help drafting the application. That depends on your industry, size and project, so it is handled in the free check rather than listed here.

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