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GeoConnections Program (Voted)
Supports innovative geospatial data initiatives
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Closed
Location
Canada
Overview
GeoConnections supports innovative geospatial data initiatives through contribution funding. It helps advance the Canadian Geospatial Data Infrastructure and related standards, policies, and data-sharing solutions.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Develop a new program or service
- Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Development of innovative geospatial solutions.
- Adoption and further development of the Canadian Geospatial Data Infrastructure.
- Projects improving geospatial data sharing, integration, and use.
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Individuals
- Canadian or international for-profit organizations
- Canadian or international non-profit organizations
- Corporations and industry associations
- Research associations and academic institutions
- Provincial, territorial, regional, municipal, and rural government bodies
- Some Crown corporations
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are assessed through regular calls for proposals.
- Selected projects receive contribution funding.
Additional information
- The program is ongoing.
- It is delivered as a contribution.
- It uses regular calls for proposals.
Frequently Asked Questions about the GeoConnections Program (Voted) Program
What is the GeoConnections Program (Voted)?
GeoConnections supports innovative geospatial data initiatives through contribution funding. It helps advance the Canadian Geospatial Data Infrastructure and related standards, policies, and data-sharing solutions.
Who is eligible for the GeoConnections Program (Voted) program?
To be eligible for the GeoConnections Program (Voted) program, you must:
Objectives aligned with program goals.
Supports CGDI development or adoption.
Fits pre-commercial innovation focus.
What expenses are eligible under GeoConnections Program (Voted)?
Development of innovative geospatial solutions.
Adoption and further development of the Canadian Geospatial Data Infrastructure.
Projects improving geospatial data sharing, integration, and use.
Who can I contact for more information about the GeoConnections Program (Voted)?
You can contact Natural Resources Canada (NRCan).
Where is the GeoConnections Program (Voted) available?
The GeoConnections Program (Voted) program is available across Canada.
Is the GeoConnections Program (Voted) a grant, loan, or tax credit?
GeoConnections Program (Voted) is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the GeoConnections Program (Voted)?
GeoConnections Program (Voted) is funded by Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)