Federal program
Strategic Response Fund (successor to the Strategic Innovation Fund)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
What it pays
varies (large-scale projects; no minimum stated on page)
Deadline: none stated on the source page
Contributions toward large-scale, transformative industrial projects, including cleantech and advanced-manufacturing innovation and tariff-response support for affected sectors.
Who qualifies
Aimed at large projects by incorporated businesses; applicants self-screen via ISED's online eligibility tool.
Summarized from the official page. This is not advice — the provider decides.
Status note, as recorded
The Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF) has been superseded — the official page now describes the Strategic Response Fund (SRF), active in 2026 with targeted calls for proposals.
Program details change. Always confirm with the provider before budgeting. If this page and the official page disagree, the official page is right — and we would like to know, at info@quantifyenv.com.
