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IRAP Research Grants: ARP vs Mid-Size

IRAP Research Grants: Comparing Accelerated Review Process vs. Mid-Size Project Funding

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Update: The National Research Council (NRC) now offers project-based funding through a single Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP). Please visit the NRC-IRAP Research Project Contributions page for more information. The National Research Council Canada (NRC) created the Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC-IRAP) as a suite of Canadian government funding programs that assist small and mid-sized…

IRAP Research Grants Support Kraken's Marine Tech Developments

$485,000 in IRAP Research Grants Awarded to Kraken for Marine Technology Development

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Kraken Sonar Systems Inc. is an engineer and manufacturer of advanced sonar and acoustic velocity sensors for Unmanned Underwater Vehicles. The technologies developed and commercialized by Kraken Sonar are widely used among military and commercial applications. On November 10, 2016, Kraken Sonar was announced as recipients of up to $485,000 in Canadian government grants from…

Energy Innovation Program Cleantech Grants for Research and Development

Energy Innovation Program (EIP) CleanTech Grants

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The Government of Canada’s vision for a low-carbon economy has created numerous opportunities for businesses across the country. New incentives, such as the Energy Innovation Program (EIP), provide small business grants for clean technology research and development. This critical source of research and development funding helps companies bring their innovations to market faster, and strengthens…

IRAP Mid-Size Projects Funding for Small Business Research

How to Receive IRAP Mid-Size Project Funding for Innovative R&D

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Update: The National Research Council (NRC) now offers project-based funding through a single Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP). Please visit the NRC-IRAP Research Project Contributions page for more information. Innovative Canadian businesses who invest heavily in internal research and development activities understand the strain that it can put on company resources. SMEs are heavily impacted…

IRAP Mid-Size Projects Canadian Government Grants for Research

IRAP Mid-Size Projects: Innovation Research Grants for Business R&D

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Update: The National Research Council (NRC) now offers project-based funding through a single Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP). Please visit the NRC-IRAP Research Project Contributions page for more information. Businesses with substantial internal research and development projects may access a variety of Canadian government funding options. Available at the federal and provincial levels, research grants…

Canadian Green Funding for Business Cleantech Greentech Energy Efficiency

New Ontario Clean Technology Incentives for Business

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New details have been released regarding the Government of Ontario’s commitment to green energy grants and incentives for business. The low-carbon economy that is being proposed by Ontario’s government will seek to raise funds from a variety of carbon-emitting activities and reinvest those funds into the economy by supporting clean technologies. Businesses in Ontario, especially…

Canadian Government Funding Success for a Chatham-Kent Ontario Manufacturer

Chatham-Kent Manufacturer Grows with Canadian Government Funding Wins

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A manufacturer based in the region of Chatham-Kent has undergone substantial growth in recent years, increasing their revenues, employees, manufacturing abilities, and position as a manufacturing leader. The company’s expansion has largely been enabled by receiving Canadian government funding for their strategic projects. By being able to accomplish more strategic projects in less time, the…

IRAP Funding Research and Development Success

IRAP Funding Success: Rianta Solutions Receives up to $440,000

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Rianta Solutions is a Kanata, Ontario-based designer, developer, and manufacturer of datacom and telecom equipment solutions. Since the company’s creation in 2012, Rianta Solutions’ team of engineers have been developing customized high-speed, low energy consumption data centre technologies. With clients spanning across Canada and around the world, Rianta Solutions has embraced the definition of innovation…

IRAP ARP Canadian Government Research Grants

Qualify for IRAP Accelerated Review Process (ARP) Research Grants

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Update: The National Research Council (NRC) now offers project-based funding through a single Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP). Please visit the NRC-IRAP Research Project Contributions page for more information. Canadian small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) are often confronted with difficult innovation challenges. Implementing research and development projects helps to increase product and process innovation, however…

IRAP ARP Research grants for small business

IRAP Accelerated Review Process (ARP) Canadian Research Grants

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Canadian small and mid-sized businesses (SMEs) are often the drivers of industry change, developing innovative solutions to complex problems. These solutions can increase productivity, reduce technical barriers, and provide new capabilities that expand product and service offerings. However, for many small businesses in Canada, a lack of resources restricts the amount of research, development, and…