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Challenge: Detection of concealed explosives
Innovative stand-off explosive detection solutions
Last Update: May 28, 2026
Funding available
$ 1,150,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Canada
Overview
This program supports innovative solutions to detect concealed explosives from a safe distance. It aims to improve real-time detection speed and warning capability for the Canadian Armed Forces, with a desired range of at least five metres and 95% confidence.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop a new product or service
- Conduct research and development activities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,150,000 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Public administration
Location
- Canada
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 of novel stand-off detection technologies for concealed explosives.
- Solutions that improve the speed and distance of explosive detection.
- Real-time detection approaches for concealed IEDs.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Challenge: Detection of concealed explosives Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Challenge: Detection of concealed explosives. 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 Challenge: Detection of concealed explosives?
This program supports innovative solutions to detect concealed explosives from a safe distance. It aims to improve real-time detection speed and warning capability for the Canadian Armed Forces, with a desired range of at least five metres and 95% confidence.
How much funding can be received?
Challenge: Detection of concealed explosives Funds up to $1,150,000 of admissible expenses.
What expenses are eligible under Challenge: Detection of concealed explosives?
Development of novel stand-off detection technologies for concealed explosives.
Solutions that improve the speed and distance of explosive detection.
Real-time detection approaches for concealed IEDs.
Who can I contact for more information about the Challenge: Detection of concealed explosives?
You can contact Government of Canada by email at none or by phone at none.
Where is the Challenge: Detection of concealed explosives available?
The Challenge: Detection of concealed explosives program is available across Canada.
Is the Challenge: Detection of concealed explosives a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Challenge: Detection of concealed explosives is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Challenge: Detection of concealed explosives?
Challenge: Detection of concealed explosives is funded by Government of Canada