Atlantic Force Multiplier Fund – Program Overview

The Atlantic Canada Aerospace & Defence Association (ACADA), with the support of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), is the delivery partner for the Atlantic Force Multiplier Fund (AFMF).

The AFMF is designed to help Atlantic Canadian SMEs strengthen competitiveness and accelerate business performance by providing access to specialized expertise and cost-shared consulting support. Eligible SMEs operating in the aerospace, defence, and security sectors across Atlantic Canada may apply for initiatives that enhance productivity, foster innovation, build organizational capability, and support sustainable growth through one of the following streams:

  • Certification & Accreditation
  • Digital Adoption
  • HR Essentials
  • Greening & ESG

Program Timeline

  • Application Deadline: July 31, 2026
  • Selection Notification: August 31, 2026
  • Project Completion Deadline: November 30, 2026

Applications may close earlier if available funding is fully committed. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible.

Program Guidelines
Read the full Atlantic Force Multiplier Fund guidelines and find the application form HERE.

For more information, please contact:

Sharon Ross
Director, Operations
[email protected]
Ph. 902-786-7200