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Innovative Solutions Canada Innovative Solutions Canada MINERVA Initiative – Arctic Uncrewed Air System Closing date: September 24, 2026, 14:00 Eastern time Challenge stream MINERVA Initiative – Uncrewed Ground System for Surveillance and Reconnaissance Closing date: September 10, 2026, 14:00 Eastern time Challenge stream Discover more government opportunities for innovators Email marketing Cyberimpact Through the Innovative Solutions Canada program, we're partnering with eligible Canadian small businesses and facilitating the early development, testing and validation of prototypes.
Get funds to solve challenges We set it, you solve it. Compete for funding to prove the feasibility of your solution and build a prototype. Learn more about the Challenge stream for innovators Get funds to test your innovation We buy it to test it.
Apply for funding to test your innovation in real-life settings. Learn more about the Testing stream for innovators Develop innovative novel solutions, products, technologies or services by challenging small businesses, or test innovations in your own operational setting with the opportunity to buy the commercialized innovation. You set it, they solve it.
Set the parameters of your challenge. Outline your desired essential outcomes. Your organization funds the development of the innovation.
Learn more about the Challenge stream for government Discover it and test it. Choose from Canada's top innovations not yet available on the market. Learn more about the Testing stream for government Innovating Infrastructure Maintenance with Niricson Niricson is modernizing infrastructure inspection with AI, drones, and data to improve safety and reliability.
Revolutionizing defence interoperability with TACTIQL TACTIQL is transforming defence operations with KILO, a platform that automates and validates battlefield data.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Canadian innovators and entrepreneurs, likely small businesses and startups with innovative solutions. Specific eligibility would depend on individual challenges and solicitations. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows over $100 million in total program funding (individual amounts vary). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Innovative Solutions Canada is funded by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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