Saskatchewan Advantage Innovation Fund (SAIF)
About this program
Research and development funding program providing non-repayable grants up to $450,000 to accelerate commercialization of technological innovations in Saskatchewan's core sectors including mining, energy, manufacturing & processing, and health care.
Eligibility
Saskatchewan-based for-profit entities leading industry partnerships that address specific industry challenges through novel technological innovations, with industry partners providing 50% or more of project budget and funding request being no more than 30% of proposed budget.
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Source: official program page at innovationsask.ca. Last checked by Ag Alerts on June 14, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible for Saskatchewan Advantage Innovation Fund (SAIF)?
Saskatchewan-based for-profit entities leading industry partnerships that address specific industry challenges through novel technological innovations, with industry partners providing 50% or more of project budget and funding request being no more than 30% of proposed budget.
What is the application deadline?
This program does not list a fixed deadline, so applications appear to be ongoing. Confirm on the official program page.
How much funding is available?
up to $450,000. See the official program page for full details.
How do I apply?
Apply directly through the official program page linked above. Ag Alerts is an independent service and is not affiliated with any government agency.
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