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Eureka Network Canada call for proposals 2023
Collaborative R&D support for innovative commercialization projects
Funding available
$ 500,000
Deadline
March 31, 2023
Location
Canada
Overview
Eureka Network Canada call for proposals 2023 supports collaborative industrial research and development led by Canadian SMEs and organizations from Eureka member countries for civilian projects with strong commercialization potential. Eligible activities include co-development, adaptation, or validation of innovative products, processes, or technology-based services, together with complementary partner contributions and intellectual property planning.
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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 : 500,000 $
- 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 industrial research and development (R&D) projects
- Co-development, adaptation, and/or validation of innovative products, processes, or technology-based services
Documents Needed
- Eureka project application form
- NRC IRAP Canadian Annex form
- Draft international project consortium agreement
- Self-funding declaration for self-funded participants
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
- Organizations from Eureka member countries
- Canadian SME participants registered as NRC IRAP clients
How to apply
- Each Canadian applicant must register using the Register button at the bottom of the page.
- Qualified applicants will be invited to submit the international consortium project proposal with their project partners.
- Project partners complete and submit the international consortium project proposal package.
- Each project partner seeking funding must submit all required documents to, and meet the due diligence process of, its respective national funding body.
- Eligible project partners complete funding proposals and sign legally binding funding agreements with their respective national funding body.
- Canadian applicants work with their NRC IRAP representative to prepare an NRC IRAP funding proposal and contribution agreement.
Processing and Agreement
- NRC IRAP reviews registrations and contacts applicants if more information is required.
- Canadian ICPP applications are evaluated by an NRC IRAP evaluation team including the applicant's NRC IRAP representative and the NRC IRAP International Office.
- NRC IRAP works with the partner countries for joint review and labelling.
- Only collaborative projects that are labelled are invited to proceed to the final national funding body proposal and funding agreement stage.
- During the national funding body proposal and funding agreement phase, eligible project partners complete funding proposals and sign legally binding funding agreements with their respective national funding body.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Eureka Network Canada call for proposals 2023 Program
What is the Eureka Network Canada call for proposals 2023?
Eureka Network Canada call for proposals 2023 supports collaborative industrial research and development led by Canadian SMEs and organizations from Eureka member countries for civilian projects with strong commercialization potential. Eligible activities include co-development, adaptation, or validation of innovative products, processes, or technology-based services, together with complementary partner contributions and intellectual property planning.
How much funding can be received?
Eureka Network Canada call for proposals 2023 Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $500,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Eureka Network Canada call for proposals 2023 program?
To be eligible for the Eureka Network Canada call for proposals 2023 program, you must:
The project consortium must include at least 1 eligible Canadian SME and 1 eligible organization from a Eureka member country.
The project must be collaborative R&D focused on co-development, adaptation, and/or validation of an innovative product, process, or technology-based service.
The Canadian applicant must be an incorporated, profit-oriented SME in Canada with 500 or fewer full-time equivalent employees.
What expenses are eligible under Eureka Network Canada call for proposals 2023?
Collaborative industrial research and development (R&D) projects
Co-development, adaptation, and/or validation of innovative products, processes, or technology-based services
Who can I contact for more information about the Eureka Network Canada call for proposals 2023?
You can contact National Research Council Canada (NRC) by email at Eric.Holdrinet@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca or by phone at 1-877-994-4727.
Where is the Eureka Network Canada call for proposals 2023 available?
The Eureka Network Canada call for proposals 2023 program is available across Canada.
Is the Eureka Network Canada call for proposals 2023 a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Eureka Network Canada call for proposals 2023 is a Grant and Funding