Services
Three clear ways to work together.
Whether you need a one-time application or an ongoing grant partner, there’s a service that fits. Most clients start with a Readiness Assessment.
How It Works
Discover, draft, submit.
Three steps from idea to submitted application. The same process backs every engagement, no matter which service you pick.
Discover
We research the full grant landscape — federal, provincial, foundations, corporate, municipal — and identify the programs you actually qualify for, not just the ones you’ve heard of.
Draft
We handle the writing. Modern tools help us move faster than traditional consultants — so your application is ready in days, not weeks, at a fraction of the cost.
Review & Submit
Every application is carefully reviewed for accuracy, compliance, and voice before submission. Your reputation is on the line — and so is ours.
Readiness Assessment
Know exactly what you qualify for.
A 2-hour working session plus a written report: your grant readiness scorecard, top 5–10 matched opportunities, and a 90-day application calendar.
- Eligibility across federal, provincial & foundations
- Written deliverable you can act on
- Low commitment, high clarity
Grant Application
Done-for-you, start to finish.
Full grant application for a specific program: research, drafting, revisions, and submission support. Ready in 7–15 days from start to submission.
- Complete application, one fixed fee
- 50% deposit, 50% on submission
- One round of revisions included
Pipeline Retainer
Ongoing grant partnership.
Monthly grant discovery, deadline management, 1–2 applications per month, and strategic guidance. For organizations with ongoing funding needs.
- Ongoing opportunity monitoring
- 1–2 applications each month
- Six-month minimum engagement
Programs we help with
Across every level of Canadian funding.
We help clients apply to programs across all four layers of the Canadian grant ecosystem — matching you to the right opportunities wherever they live. Below is a sample of the kinds of programs we’ve worked with.
- Industrial Research Assistance (IRAP)
- Scientific Research & Experimental Development tax credit (SR&ED)
- Canada Digital Adoption (CDAP)
- Canada Job Grant
- CanExport — small business export funding
- Innovative Solutions Canada
- Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership
- Starter Company Plus (Ontario small business grants)
- FedDev Ontario — regional economic development
- Skills Development Fund (Ontario workforce)
- Ontario Centre of Innovation
- Regional tourism funding
- + programs in your province
- Ontario Trillium Foundation
- Law Foundation of Ontario
- Community foundations
- Corporate foundations
- TD Ready Commitment
- RBC Foundation
- Community Futures (CFDCs)
- United Way (national network)
- Municipal economic dev offices
- Local community foundations
- Regional development networks
- + programs in your region
Grants Lab is an independent grant consultancy. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or partnered with any of the funders or programs listed above. Program names are used solely to describe the kinds of opportunities we help clients pursue. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
Not sure which is right for you?
Start with the Readiness Assessment. It’s the lowest-commitment way to find out what you qualify for and what to pursue next.
Start your Readiness Assessment →Takes about 2 minutes. We respond within one business day.