Government grants can help support a wide range of initiatives, such as growth, innovation, workforce development, infrastructure, and sustainability. However, navigating changing programs, eligibility requirements, applications, and reporting can take significant time and resources.
BDO combines experienced advisory services with AI-powered GrantMatch technology to help you identify opportunities, develop a funding strategy, prepare applications, and manage funding requirements.
Turn funding opportunities into a clear path forward
Government funding spans federal, provincial, regional, and sector-specific programs, each with different requirements, deadlines, and priorities.
We help you focus on opportunities aligned with your plans and navigate the funding process—from assessing eligibility and developing applications to addressing post-approval requirements.
How government funding can support your priorities
Depending on your organization, project, and eligibility, government funding can help support:
- Growth and capital investment
- Research, development, and innovation
- Technology adoption and modernization
- Hiring, training, and workforce development
- Infrastructure and community projects
- Energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives
How we can support you
Work with BDO grant advisors
Our grant advisors can help you develop a funding strategy and navigate applications, submissions, and post-approval requirements.
Our services include:
- Funding strategy and opportunity assessment
- Application development and grant writing
- Program stacking and pairing
- Filing and submission support
- Post-approval reporting and compliance support
How our grant advisors support you
Government funding across sectors
We work with private, public, and not-for-profit organizations pursuing funding for a range of investments and initiatives.
Need support pursuing government funding?
Whether you're exploring funding opportunities or preparing a grant application, BDO can help you assess your options and determine your next steps.
Speak with a BDO funding advisor
FAQs: Government grants and funding
Government grants may support projects such as business expansion, capital investment, research and development, technology adoption, hiring and training, infrastructure, and sustainability initiatives. Available funding depends on your organization, project, location, timing, and individual program requirements.
BDO can help assess government funding opportunities against your organization's projects and priorities. Canadian small businesses can also use GrantMatch Hub to explore and monitor potential funding opportunities.
Eligibility varies by program and may depend on factors such as your business, industry, location, project, planned investment, and timing. BDO can help assess program requirements and potential eligibility.
BDO can help assess funding opportunities and eligibility requirements, develop a funding strategy, prepare applications and supporting documentation, and support applicable post-approval requirements.
Yes, government grants may be combined with tax incentives, but program stacking rules apply. Tax credits are generally factored into the calculation of total government assistance and, in some cases, may be reduced when combined with other funding.
A coordinated funding and tax strategy can help you assess available incentives, understand how they interact, and determine the right approach for your project. Explore our Capital Asset Optimization offering.