Manitoba Innovation Growth Program (IGP)Up to $100,000 per project at 50% cost share
The Innovation Growth Program cost-shares the work of bringing a new product or process to market, at 50% of eligible expenses up to a $100,000 non-repayable grant.
Written and reviewed by
Chase Miller, Chief Business Development Officer and Co-Founder
Chase Miller is Chief Business Development Officer and Co-Founder of Impact Applications, a Calgary grant consultancy that works with businesses across Canada on federal and provincial grants, tax credits and interest-free loans, and manages the whole process from first assessment through claims and reporting. He runs the first assessment on client engagements, deciding which programs a business should pursue and in what order, and has worked on Canadian government funding since co-founding the firm in 2023. LinkedIn
Program facts checked against the official source:
- average funding secured per client
- $334,132 average funding secured per client
- approval rate
- 94% approval rate
About this program
The Innovation Growth Program cost-shares the work of bringing a new product or process to market, at 50% of eligible expenses up to a $100,000 non-repayable grant. Manitoba states the program is now accepting new applications. Note the page moved: the old Programs and Incentives URL now redirects to manitoba.ca/int/programs/igp.html.
Who is eligible
For-profit Canadian-controlled private corporations with a permanent establishment in Manitoba, annual revenue of $15 million or less or fewer than 100 full-time equivalent employees, a minimum $25,000 cash equity position, and at least 50% of total salaries and wages paid to Manitoba resident employees. Applicants must fund at least 50% of eligible project costs from non-government sources.
Verified against the official source
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Official program page