Funding for Indigenous-owned businesses in Manitoba

49 programs are open to Indigenous-owned businesses in Manitoba right now, representing over $18.6M in total funding — every one checked against its official funder source.

Funding for Indigenous-owned businesses in Manitoba in numbers

Every program checked since .

49Open right now
49Available in Manitoba
$18.6MTotal available funding

49 Programs for Indigenous-owned businesses in Manitoba

Sorted by closing date — the ones you can still apply for come first.

SOCCA

Small business
service
consulting
community
Indigenous-owned

Aboriginal Entrepreneurship Program - Access to Capital

Deadline:No deadline
Always open

Ulnooweg

Small business
Women-owned
Indigenous-owned
hiring

Aboriginal Entrepreneurship Program: Access to Capital

Deadline:No deadline
Always open

Nishnawbe Aski Development Fund

Small business
service
consulting
Indigenous-owned
Up to $250K

Aboriginal Entrepreneurship Program: Access to Capital

Deadline:No deadline
Always open

National Aboriginal Capital Corporation Association (NACCA)

Small business
Startups
service
consulting
Indigenous-owned
Up to $250K

ISC — Aboriginal Entrepreneurship Program (AEP)

Deadline:No deadline
Always open
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)

Technology
Manufacturing
aerospace
aviation
Small business
service
consulting
community
transportation
supply-chain
warehousing
Indigenous-owned
Up to $500K

ACOA ARRI — Indigenous Aerospace Recovery Stream

Deadline:No deadline
Always open
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)

Manufacturing
Innovation
research-and-discovery
researcher
Small business
service
consulting
environmental-sustainability
Environment & climate
Indigenous-owned
hiring

ACOA Jobs and Growth Fund — Business Funding Program

Deadline:No deadline
Always open

Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)

Innovation
research-and-discovery
researcher
Small business
Digital transformation
Agriculture
agri-food
food-beverage
restaurant
environmental-sustainability
Environment & climate
construction
infrastructure
engineering
arts-culture
entertainment
media
Indigenous-owned

Atlantic Fisheries Fund — Science Partnerships

Deadline:No deadline
Always open
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)

Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)

software
saas
Small business
community
Indigenous-owned

BDC Indigenous Entrepreneur Loan

Deadline:No deadline
Always open
Canada's Ocean Supercluster (OSC)

Canada's Ocean Supercluster (OSC)

Innovation
research-and-discovery
researcher
Small business
environmental-sustainability
Environment & climate
construction
infrastructure
engineering
Indigenous-owned
hiring

Canada's Ocean Supercluster: Innovation Ecosystem Program

Deadline:No deadline
Always open
Government of Canada

Government of Canada

Small business
community
Indigenous-owned
export
hiring
tourism
hospitality
Up to $500K

CanExport — Community Investments (CECI) Grant

Deadline:No deadline
Always open
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor)

Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor)

Manufacturing
Innovation
research-and-discovery
researcher
Small business
service
consulting
environmental-sustainability
Environment & climate
Indigenous-owned
hiring

Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor) — CanNor Jobs a

Deadline:No deadline
Always open
Government of Canada

Government of Canada

Small business
community
construction
infrastructure
engineering
Indigenous-owned

Community Opportunity Readiness Program (CORP)

Deadline:No deadline
Always open

Transport Canada

Small business
community
environmental-sustainability
Environment & climate
sports-leisure
transportation
supply-chain
warehousing
Indigenous-owned

Community Participation Funding Program (CPFP)

Deadline:No deadline
Always open
Export Development Canada (EDC)

Export Development Canada (EDC)

Small business
Indigenous-owned
export
Up to $500K

Export Development Canada (EDC) — EDC — Indigenous Business

Deadline:No deadline
Always open

Indigenous Services Canada

service
consulting
community
Indigenous-owned
Up to $60K

First Nations and Inuit Cultural Education Centres Program

Deadline:No deadline
Always open

Indigenous Services Canada

service
consulting
arts-culture
entertainment
media
Indigenous-owned

First Nations Child and Family Services Program

Deadline:No deadline
Always open

First Peoples Economic Growth Fund Inc. (FPEGF)

service
consulting
environmental-sustainability
Environment & climate
Indigenous-owned

First Nations Business Aftercare: FPEGF Consulting Support

Deadline:No deadline
Always open

First Peoples Economic Growth Fund Inc. (FPEGF)

Indigenous-owned

First Peoples Economic Growth Fund – Business Contribution Fund

Deadline:No deadline
Always open
Public Safety Canada (PSC)

Public Safety Canada (PSC)

construction
infrastructure
engineering
healthcare
med-tech
wellness
Indigenous-owned

First Nations and Inuit Policing Facilities Program (FNIPFP)

Deadline:No deadline
Always open
Government of New Brunswick

Government of New Brunswick

Indigenous-owned
hiring

Future Wabanaki

Deadline:No deadline
Always open

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Questions about funding for Indigenous-owned businesses in Manitoba

Every program on this page was checked against the funder’s own page on . The funder’s page is always the authority.

How many programs for Indigenous-owned businesses are open in Manitoba?

49 of the 49 programs available to Indigenous-owned businesses in Manitoba are open as of our latest check on September 4, 2026.

How much total funding is available?

Over $18.6M in total funding is currently accessible to Indigenous-owned businesses in Manitoba across the 49 open programs as of our latest check.

Does a program appearing on this list for Indigenous-owned businesses in Manitoba mean my business is eligible?

No — appearing on this list for Indigenous-owned businesses in Manitoba is not an eligibility decision, and every funder applies its own criteria. Happly checks your business against each of these 49 programs and tells you which you actually match, before you spend time on an application.