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EUREKA – Multilateral call for proposals in healthy ageing
Healthy ageing innovation support for SMEs
Funding available
$ 600,000
Deadline
August 5, 2020
Location
Canada
Who can apply
Incorporated Canadian small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), defined as for-profit companies with 500 or fewer full-time equivalent employees.
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Overview
EUREKA – Multilateral call for proposals in healthy ageing supports incorporated Canadian SMEs and foreign partners developing healthy ageing solutions. Eligible Canadian SMEs may receive up to 50% reimbursement of eligible project costs, up to $600,000 over 12 to 36 months. It funds collaborative R&D to co-develop products, processes, or technology-based services for healthy ageing.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop a new product or service
- Conduct research and development activities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 600,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- 500 employees maximum
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Collaborative R&D projects.
- Co-development of a product, process, or technology-based service.
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Incorporated Canadian small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), defined as for-profit companies with 500 or fewer full-time equivalent employees.
- Eligible foreign participants.
Who is not eligible
- Universities.
- Research institutes.
- Participants from other countries.
How to apply
- The project consortium must submit a EUREKA project application form to the EUREKA Network Program.
- Each project partner seeking funding must submit all required documents to its respective national funding body and meet its due diligence process requirements.
- Canadian applicants must register by clicking the REGISTER button at the end of the page.
- Canadian applicants must submit an expression of interest form.
- Qualifying applicants are invited to complete and submit the international consortium project proposal (ICPP) with project partners.
Processing and Agreement
- NRC IRAP reviews registrations and contacts applicants if more information is required.
- Qualifying applicants are invited to submit an expression of interest form, and qualifying EOI applicants are invited to complete and submit the international consortium project proposal (ICPP).
- NRC IRAP evaluates Canadian ICPP applications, and only Canadian participants of selected proposals are invited to submit an NRC IRAP funding proposal.
- Each national funding body evaluates submitted applications independently.
- A final joint project selection is performed, and eligible project partners sign legally binding funding agreements with their respective national funding body.
Additional information
- This page is archived and will not be updated.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the EUREKA – Multilateral call for proposals in healthy ageing Program
What is the EUREKA – Multilateral call for proposals in healthy ageing?
EUREKA – Multilateral call for proposals in healthy ageing supports incorporated Canadian SMEs and foreign partners developing healthy ageing solutions. Eligible Canadian SMEs may receive up to 50% reimbursement of eligible project costs, up to $600,000 over 12 to 36 months. It funds collaborative R&D to co-develop products, processes, or technology-based services for healthy ageing.
How much funding can be received?
EUREKA – Multilateral call for proposals in healthy ageing Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $600,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the EUREKA – Multilateral call for proposals in healthy ageing program?
To be eligible for the EUREKA – Multilateral call for proposals in healthy ageing program, you must:
The project consortium must include at least 1 incorporated Canadian SME and 1 eligible foreign participant.
Project partners must be able to implement the project, fund their respective share, and agree on intellectual property rights and a commercialization strategy.
The collaborative project must co-develop a highly innovative product, process, or technology-based service with outcomes realized within 3 years.
What expenses are eligible under EUREKA – Multilateral call for proposals in healthy ageing?
Collaborative R&D projects.
Co-development of a product, process, or technology-based service.
Who can I contact for more information about the EUREKA – Multilateral call for proposals in healthy ageing?
You can contact National Research Council Canada (NRC) by email at IRAP.International.PARI@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca or by phone at 1-877-994-4727.
Where is the EUREKA – Multilateral call for proposals in healthy ageing available?
The EUREKA – Multilateral call for proposals in healthy ageing program is available across Canada.
Is the EUREKA – Multilateral call for proposals in healthy ageing a grant, loan, or tax credit?
EUREKA – Multilateral call for proposals in healthy ageing is a Grant and Funding