Innovation Grants

Saskatchewan

Access comprehensive innovation grants and funding opportunities in Saskatchewan. From federal programs to local initiatives, find the perfect innovation funding for your business.

$81M+
Innovation Funding
35+
Programs Available
450+
Companies Funded
$144K
Average Grant

Innovation Grant Programs in Saskatchewan

SR&ED Innovation Credits

Up to $4.5M annually

Refundable tax credits for research and development activities with technological advancement

Funding Rate
35% refundable
Focus Area
R&D Activities

IRAP Innovation Assistance

Up to $10M

Non-repayable contributions for technology innovation and commercialization projects

Funding Rate
Up to 65% funding
Focus Area
Technology Development

Innovation Superclusters

Up to $40M

Large-scale collaborative innovation projects across key economic sectors

Funding Rate
Cost-sharing
Focus Area
Industry Collaboration

Saskatchewan Innovation

Varies by program

Regional innovation programs and initiatives specific to Saskatchewan

Funding Rate
Regional rates
Focus Area
Local Innovation

Innovation Funding by Sector in Saskatchewan

Digital Innovation

$81M+

AI, software development, digital transformation, and emerging technologies

Key Programs:
Digital Technology SuperclusterAI InnovationSoftware Development Credits

Clean Innovation

$72M+

Sustainable technologies, renewable energy, and environmental solutions

Key Programs:
Clean Growth ProgramSDTC FundingNet Zero Accelerator

Manufacturing Innovation

$63M+

Industry 4.0, automation, advanced manufacturing technologies

Key Programs:
Advanced Manufacturing SuperclusterManufacturing InnovationAutomation Grants

Life Sciences Innovation

$90M+

Healthcare technology, biotechnology, medical devices, pharmaceuticals

Key Programs:
Life Sciences StrategyBioInnovationHealth Technology Grants

Innovation Grant Application Process

1

Innovation Assessment

Evaluate your innovation potential and technological advancement opportunities

1-2 weeks
2

Program Matching

Identify the best innovation programs available in Saskatchewan

2-3 weeks
3

Application Development

Develop comprehensive innovation proposals and technical documentation

4-8 weeks
4

Funding & Implementation

Secure funding and implement your innovation projects with ongoing support

3-12 months

Innovation Ecosystem in Saskatchewan

450
Innovation Companies
Active in Saskatchewan
$81M
Total Innovation Funding
Annually distributed
95%
Success Rate
Innovation grant approval
50 days
Processing Time
Average for innovation grants

Accelerate Innovation in Saskatchewan

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