undefined
Dawson College - Canada

Dawson College

Last Update: January 24, 2025
Canada
Work with academic researchers to advance your project

Dawson College at a glance

Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Timeline
  • Continuous Intakes
Financing Type
Researchers And Facilities
Partnering and Collaboration
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Grant Providers
  • Cognit.ca
Status
Open

Overview of the Dawson College program

Get access to world-class expertise, facilities and IP when you form a partnership with a university, college or health institution. Use the partnership to help solve complex problems, build proofs-of-concept, improve processes and performance, validate y

Eligible projects & activities

This grant showcases a variety of research projects and initiatives, mainly in the field of post-secondary education and the integration of technology, with a focus on accessibility and inclusion. The projects involve collaborative efforts to improve educational outcomes and technological access for students with disabilities, among other areas.
  • Research on food justice and sustainability in urban environments.
  • Development of a digital platform to enhance STEAM education.
  • Studies on active learning classes and their impact on cognition and motivation.
  • Exploration of employment opportunities for postsecondary graduates with disabilities.
  • Investigation into the accessibility of ICTs for students with disabilities.
  • Projects enhancing the digital economy's reach to students with disabilities.
  • Facilitating tech tool integration for students during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Utilizing social media networks to support post-secondary initiatives amidst COVID-19.
  • Creating a scholarly edition of historical letters for academic study.
  • Exploring indigenous storytelling and narrative sovereignty.
  • Research into unconventional religious communities and related government actions.
Examples of admissible projects:

$ 200,000

Enhance agricultural yield through AI solutions in collaboration with the University of Guelph

$ 150,000

Create sustainable packaging solutions in collaboration with McGill University

$ 80,000

Implement new mental health initiatives at a health institution

$ 120,000

Develop a telemedicine platform in partnership with a university

$ 100,000

Develop a new AI algorithm to predict protein structures at the University of Toronto

$ 250,000

Create a renewable energy startup incubator in collaboration with the University of British Columbia

Eligibility criteria of the Dawson College program

Eligibility for this grant is determined by specific requirements related to the applicant's affiliation with educational institutions and research focus.
  • The applicant must be affiliated with Dawson College, as all projects mentioned are conducted by researchers from this institution.
  • The project should focus on areas related to education, technology, inclusivity, or community engagement as reflected in the research topics listed.

Eligible geographic areas

This grant supports projects conducted by research staff at Dawson College, indicating that eligibility is specific to the college’s institutional capacity and locale. However, no additional geographical eligibility details are provided.

Additional information

Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
  • Previous involvement in similar research projects at Dawson College may positively influence the evaluation process for grant approval.
  • Understanding and aligning with Dawson College's emphasis on digital accessibility and inclusivity could bolster a grant application.
  • Applicants may benefit from networking with others at Dawson College who have successfully received grants for similar projects.
  • Consider highlighting any innovative aspects of the project that leverage technology for educational purposes, as seen in previous grants.
  • Receiving departmental or faculty support from within Dawson College can be advantageous for project endorsement.

Apply to this program

More grants like this

Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP) — Financial Assistance
Grant and FundingOpen
Canada
Financial support for technology innovations
Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) — Tax Incentive Program
Tax CreditsOpen
Canada
Scientific research and experimental development tax credit
Clean Technology (CT) Investment Tax Credit (ITC)
Tax CreditsOpen
Canada
Offer up to 30% refundable credit for capital investments in new clean technologies in Canada
Clean Technology Manufacturing (CTM) Investment Tax Credit (ITC)
Tax CreditsOpen
Canada
Incentivize Canadian companies to invest in clean technology
Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF)
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpen
Canada
Strategic Innovation Fund supports transformative Canadian economic investments
AI Compute Access Fund
Grant and FundingOpen
Canada
Supports Canadian SMEs in accessing advanced AI compute resources
AI-Powered Supply Chains Cluster (Scale AI)
Grant and FundingOpen
Canada
Funding to enhance supply chains with AI
ISED — Artificial intelligence (AI)
Open
Canada
Supports testing innovative AI prototypes for Canadian government needs
Mitacs Accelerate International
Grant and FundingClosed
Canada
Funding to collaborate with international researchers