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Eureka Network Canada call for proposals #6 (Summer-Fall 2025)
Collaborative R&D for innovative civilian technologies
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
November 21, 2025
Location
Canada
Overview
Eureka Network Canada call for proposals #6 (Summer-Fall 2025) offers eligible Canadian SMEs up to 50% reimbursement of total project costs, to a maximum of $500,000 CAD, for collaborative industrial R&D projects with Eureka member-country partners in Canada. It supports co-development, adaptation, and validation of innovative civilian technologies with commercialization potential.
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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
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- For-profit business
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
- Collaborative industrial research and development (R&D) projects.
- Co-development, adaptation, and validation of innovative products, processes, or technology-based services with a civilian purpose.
Documents Needed
- Eureka project application form
- NRC IRAP Canadian SME 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
- Project consortia formed by at least one eligible Canadian SME and one eligible organization from a Eureka member country
How to apply
- Canadian applicants must register using the Register button at the bottom of the page.
- Canadian applicants seeking funding must submit an expression of interest form.
- The project consortium must complete and submit an international consortium project proposal package through the Eureka application portal.
Processing and Agreement
- NRC IRAP reviews registrations and contacts applicants if more information is required.
- Applicants not immediately deemed ineligible proceed to the expression of interest phase.
- Expressions of interest are evaluated by the applicant's ITA and the NRC IRAP International Office, and qualifying applicants are invited to submit the international consortium project proposal.
- Canadian ICPP applications are evaluated by an NRC IRAP evaluation team including the applicant's ITA and the NRC IRAP International Office.
- Only Canadian participants of selected project proposals are invited to proceed to the final national funding body proposal and funding agreement stage.
Additional information
- This page is archived and will not be updated.
- Canadian SME applicants may apply to more than one NRC IRAP call for proposals simultaneously.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Eureka Network Canada call for proposals #6 (Summer-Fall 2025) Program
What is the Eureka Network Canada call for proposals #6 (Summer-Fall 2025)?
Eureka Network Canada call for proposals #6 (Summer-Fall 2025) offers eligible Canadian SMEs up to 50% reimbursement of total project costs, to a maximum of $500,000 CAD, for collaborative industrial R&D projects with Eureka member-country partners in Canada. It supports co-development, adaptation, and validation of innovative civilian technologies with commercialization potential.
Who is eligible for the Eureka Network Canada call for proposals #6 (Summer-Fall 2025) program?
To be eligible for the Eureka Network Canada call for proposals #6 (Summer-Fall 2025) program, you must:
Canadian applicant must be an incorporated, profit-oriented SME in Canada with 500 or fewer full-time equivalent employees.
Canadian applicant must have at least 5 full-time equivalent employees in Canada and at least 12 months of operations.
The project must be a collaborative R&D consortium with an eligible Canadian SME and an eligible organization from a Eureka member country.
What expenses are eligible under Eureka Network Canada call for proposals #6 (Summer-Fall 2025)?
Collaborative industrial research and development (R&D) projects.
Co-development, adaptation, and validation of innovative products, processes, or technology-based services with a civilian purpose.
Who can I contact for more information about the Eureka Network Canada call for proposals #6 (Summer-Fall 2025)?
You can contact National Research Council Canada (NRC) by email at Peter.Bandas@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca or by phone at 1-877-994-4727.
Where is the Eureka Network Canada call for proposals #6 (Summer-Fall 2025) available?
The Eureka Network Canada call for proposals #6 (Summer-Fall 2025) program is available across Canada.
Is the Eureka Network Canada call for proposals #6 (Summer-Fall 2025) a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Eureka Network Canada call for proposals #6 (Summer-Fall 2025) is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Eureka Network Canada call for proposals #6 (Summer-Fall 2025)?
Eureka Network Canada call for proposals #6 (Summer-Fall 2025) is funded by National Research Council Canada (NRC)