CME SMART Program - Sustainability, Manufacturing, Automation, Robotics, and Technology
Up to $100,000GrantFederalCanadian Manufacturers & Exporters
Helps Canadian manufacturers adopt advanced technologies including automation, robotics, AI, and sustainable manufacturing processes. Provides assessments, implementation grants, and technology adoption support.
Deadlines
- Intake type: Rolling — apply any time
- Typical processing time: 4-8 weeks
What you'll need
Canadian Manufacturer
Must be a Canadian manufacturing company looking to adopt advanced technologies
Technology Readiness Assessment
Complete an initial SMART readiness assessment with CME
Apply via CME
Submit application through the CME SMART program portal
Official program page · Details verified Mar 26, 2026
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