What is BC Forestry Innovation Investment (FII) — Market Development?
BC Forestry Innovation Investment (FII) — Market Development is delivered by Forestry Innovation Investment Ltd. (FII) as a contribution. Funding is typically up to $500,000. This page covers eligibility, intake status, and what an application actually requires.
At a glance
| Funding amount | Up to $500,000 |
|---|---|
| Cost share | 50% |
| Level | Provincial |
| Program type | Contribution |
| Delivered by | Forestry Innovation Investment Ltd. (FII) |
| Available in | BC |
| Intake status | Open — rolling |
| Last verified | Apr 2026 |
Who qualifies
- Eligible industries: Forest products, wood products, mass timber, engineered wood
- Eligible activities: International market development; product demonstration; technical support for BC wood products
Watch out for
Non-BC wood products; domestic-only marketing; non-forest sector
Deadlines & how to apply
Must be marketing BC-manufactured wood products internationally; apply at bcfii.ca
How NorthGrants helps with BC Forestry Innovation Investment (FII) — Market Development
Most business owners read about BC Forestry Innovation Investment (FII) — Market Development, see the funding amount, and stop. The hard part isn't finding the grant. It's building a complete application that answers what the program asks for.
NorthGrants builds the full application framework for you: a tailored project narrative aligned to this program's evaluation criteria, a budget structure that maps to eligible costs, and the supporting documentation checklist. You review it, refine the parts only you can write, and submit.