Programs

Innovation Booster

Summer 2024 Call

For projects that can start by September 1, 2024 and end by March 31, 2025. No extensions will be permitted.

Who can participate?

The Innovation Booster provides flexible and rapid support on a cost-shared basis to enable Small- or Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) to advance their food innovation and research outcomes. A SME is defined as a business with 499 or fewer employees and less than $50 million in gross revenues.

Investment

The total eligible project costs can be covered up to $100,000. The maximum level of funding from CFIN will be 50% of total eligible project costs, up to $50,000. 

Upcoming Intakes

    Accepting applications that align with any of our Innovation Priorities.

    • Opening July 22, 2024, closing August 23, 2024

    CFIN reserves the right to modify dates and themes as required.

    Foodtech companies funded through the Canadian Food Innovation Network's Innovation Booster Program.