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Find similar grantsNRC Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP) is sponsored by National Research Council Canada. Provides non-dilutive funding for innovative SMEs working on technology-driven projects.
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Support for technology innovation - National Research Council Canada Support for technology innovation New governance framework for cleantech funding On June 4, 2024, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry , announced that over the coming months, Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) programming will transition to the National Research Council of Canada (NRC).
This transition will ensure continued support for clean technology innovations, crucial for meeting Canada's climate targets. NRC IRAP to be integrated into the new Canada Innovation Corporation (CIC) On December 19, 2023, the Government of Canada announced that the full implementation of the Canada Innovation Corporation (CIC) will take place no later than 2026-27.
The National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP) will remain with the NRC until that time and employees will continue to work directly with clients. Please contact your IRAP representative directly if you have questions or are seeking more information.
New governance framework for cleantech funding On June 4, 2024, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, announced that over the coming months, Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) programming will transition to the National Research Council of Canada (NRC).
This transition will ensure continued support for clean technology innovations, crucial for meeting Canada's climate targets. --> NRC IRAP to be integrated into the new Canada Innovation Corporation (CIC) On December 19, 2023, the Government of Canada announced that the full implementation of the Canada Innovation Corporation will take place no later than 2026-27.
The National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP) will remain with the NRC until that time and employees will continue to work directly with clients. Please contact your IRAP representative directly if you have questions or are seeking more information.
The National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP) provides advice, connections, and funding to help Canadian small and medium-sized businesses increase their innovation capacity and take ideas to market. Discover how we can help your small or medium-sized business drive growth through innovation and technology.
Learn about our extensive network of resources and the valuable expertise of our industrial technology advisors. Financial support for technology innovation Funding to hire young graduates Explore how you can offset the cost of hiring young talent with financial support from NRC IRAP.
Outreach Initiative grants and contributions program Learn about grant funding to support non-profit organizations or charities for a variety of science- or innovation-based initiatives. NRC IRAP support for clean technology New support for Canadian SMEs to develop and advance clean technologies through to commercialization. International collaboration Read about how we can help your business better compete in the global marketplace.
Support for intellectual property Discover how your business could benefit from the intellectual property services offered through the IP Assist program. Learn more about support for SMEs innovating with artificial intelligence. Support for defence and dual-use technologies Learn more about support for SMEs to develop and scale made‑in‑Canada defence and dual‑use technologies.
Provide feedback to NRC IRAP Clients, prospective clients and the public can contact us to provide feedback or voice concerns. Call us toll-free at 1-877-994-4727 to learn more about NRC IRAP . Please note the NRC is committed to providing a respectful and harassment-free workplace.
No inappropriate behaviour, aggression, harassment, or foul language towards our employees will be tolerated. All conversations with anyone behaving in this manner will be immediately terminated. We want to provide you with the best possible service.
Follow the NRC IRAP feedback process to let us know how we can improve. Explore our track record of success See how we've helped small and medium-sized businesses across Canada succeed. International opportunities Learn about the latest opportunities to collaborate with NRC IRAP's international partners.
Learn more about our industrial technology advisors and consider joining our growing network across Canada
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Incorporated Canadian SMEs working on technology-driven innovation. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows often $50,000 to $10 million+ depending on project scope. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP) is funded by National Research Council Canada. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) / Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs (Phase I) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA). The USDA SBIR/STTR programs focus on transforming scientific discovery into products and services with commercial potential and/or societal benefit in agriculturally-related areas. This can include app development for agricultural technology, rural development, and smart farming. Phase I aims to demonstrate technical feasibility.
Developer Grants is sponsored by Circle. Circle's Developer Grant initiative supports projects leveraging USDC to create practical solutions. While the 2025 applications are closed for reimagining, they will place greater emphasis on Arc-specific grants and evaluate projects based on alignment with Circle products, team strength, innovation, and impact on the USDC network in 2026.