What is Manitoba SR&ED Provincial Tax Credit?
Manitoba SR&ED Provincial Tax Credit is delivered by Government of Manitoba / CRA as a tax credit. Funding is typically 15% of qualifying Manitoba R&D expenditures (7.5% refundable for in-house R&D; fully refundable with an eligible research institute contract). This page covers eligibility, intake status, and what an application actually requires.
At a glance
| Funding amount | 15% of qualifying Manitoba R&D expenditures (7.5% refundable for in-house R&D; fully refundable with an eligible research institute contract) |
|---|---|
| Cost share | 0% |
| Level | Provincial |
| Program type | Tax Credit |
| Delivered by | Government of Manitoba / CRA |
| Available in | MB |
| Intake status | Open — claim on Manitoba corporate tax return |
| Last verified | 2026-06-12 |
Who qualifies
- Eligible industries: All industries with R&D in Manitoba
- Eligible activities: Qualifying R&D in Manitoba on top of federal SR&ED
Watch out for
Non-R&D activities; outside Manitoba
Deadlines & how to apply
CRA-administered. In-house R&D: half the 15% credit is refundable. R&D under eligible contract with a qualifying Manitoba research institute: fully refundable. Eligible expenditures include certain capital and shared-use equipment, broader than the federal base.
How NorthGrants helps with Manitoba SR&ED Provincial Tax Credit
Most business owners read about Manitoba SR&ED Provincial Tax Credit, see the funding amount, and stop. The hard part isn't finding the grant. It's building an application that actually wins.
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.