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Call for Proposals in Advancing the Commercialization of Genomics Innovation
Supports commercialization of Canadian genomics innovation
Last Update: May 1, 2026
Funding available
$ 4,000,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
British Columbia, Canada
Overview
This program supports the commercialization of Canadian genomics innovation for health and natural resources applications. It provides up to $6.2M in DIGITAL co-investment for collaborative projects that advance Canadian-owned technologies and create market opportunities.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Implement environmental initiatives
Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 4,000,000 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- British Columbia
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Development and commercialization of genomics technologies.
- Health-sector genomics solutions and use cases.
- Natural resource genomics solutions and use cases.
- Collaborative projects with early adopter customers.
Documents Needed
- Expression of Interest
- Full Project Proposal
- Program Guide review
- Relevant IP and data strategy materials
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Industry-led consortia
- Canadian for-profit organizations
- SMEs participating in a consortium
- Organizations representing a potential customer or distribution channel
Eligible expenses
- Costs related to project activities under the consortium.
- IP protection and patent filing costs, where eligible.
- Eligible co-investment-supported project costs.
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed through a fair and objective process.
- A Project Selection Committee of independent external experts evaluates proposals.
- Only qualified applicants are invited to the Full Project Proposal stage.
- Selected projects must enter into a Master Project Agreement.
Additional information
- The call is currently closed.
- Only qualified applicants are invited to submit a Full Project Proposal.
- Applicants may request support to better understand the call objectives and eligibility criteria.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Call for Proposals in Advancing the Commercialization of Genomics Innovation Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Call for Proposals in Advancing the Commercialization of Genomics Innovation. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Call for Proposals in Advancing the Commercialization of Genomics Innovation?
This program supports the commercialization of Canadian genomics innovation for health and natural resources applications. It provides up to $6.2M in DIGITAL co-investment for collaborative projects that advance Canadian-owned technologies and create market opportunities.
Who is eligible for the Call for Proposals in Advancing the Commercialization of Genomics Innovation program?
To be eligible for the Call for Proposals in Advancing the Commercialization of Genomics Innovation program, you must:
Industry-led consortium required
Canadian for-profit participation needed
Project must be genomics-focused
What expenses are eligible under Call for Proposals in Advancing the Commercialization of Genomics Innovation?
Development and commercialization of genomics technologies.
Health-sector genomics solutions and use cases.
Natural resource genomics solutions and use cases.
Collaborative projects with early adopter customers.
Who can I contact for more information about the Call for Proposals in Advancing the Commercialization of Genomics Innovation?
You can contact Canada's Digital Technology Cluster by email at proposal-support@digitalsupercluster.ca.
Where is the Call for Proposals in Advancing the Commercialization of Genomics Innovation available?
The Call for Proposals in Advancing the Commercialization of Genomics Innovation program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the Call for Proposals in Advancing the Commercialization of Genomics Innovation a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Call for Proposals in Advancing the Commercialization of Genomics Innovation is a Partnering and Collaboration
Who are the financial supporters of the Call for Proposals in Advancing the Commercialization of Genomics Innovation?
Call for Proposals in Advancing the Commercialization of Genomics Innovation is funded by Canada's Digital Technology Cluster