Accessible Technology Program (ATP)
Receive up to $4,000,000 in Grant Funding.
Attention: This program is currently closed. You can speak with a member of our team about future intake periods or similar funding programs you may be eligible for, get email updates through our weekly newsletter, or look through our list of available funding programs in our directory page.
The Accessible Technology Program is a Canadian government grant designed to support the development and testing of assistive technologies. It seeks to improve digital/knowledge economy participation among persons with disabilities. As provided by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), the program invests $22.3 million over five years (2017-2021) for innovative solutions that make for a more inclusive, diverse workforce.
Accessible Technology Program (ATP)
Amount of Funding
Up to 50% (for-profit) and up to 80% (non-profit) to a maximum $4 million per project/year.
Accessible Technology Program (ATP)
Eligible Applicants
Canadian legal entities, including for-profits, NFPs, and research institutions are eligible. Applicants must provide 2 years of audited financial statements.
Accessible Technology Program (ATP)
Eligible Activities
Technology development and testing that improves access to the digital economy for persons with disabilities.
Accessible Technology Program (ATP)
Program Deadline
Upcoming deadlines include January 31, 2021 to receive funding starting in early 2021-22 or by June 2, 2021 to receive funding starting in late 2021-22. Projects must be complete by March 31, 2022. Applicants must receive program approval prior to incurring funding-eligible expenses.
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