grant_single_labels|summary

grant_single|eligibleFinancing
  • grant_single|noCondition
grant_single|deadlines
  • grant_single|timelineUnspecified
grant_single|financingType
Grant and Funding
Wage Subsidies And Interns
grant_single|eligibleIndustries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Manufacturing
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
grant_single|grantors
  • Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
  • Innovation Canada
  • Government of Canada
grant_single|status
grant_card_status|open

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Get funding to collaborate on projects that have the potential to accelerate growth in Canada’s most promising industries. By becoming a member you can: enhance existing business processes, scale up the production and commercialization of new products and

grant_single_labels|projects

Grants are available for projects and activities related to Canada's Global Innovation Clusters, including collaborative initiatives, problem-solving projects, research, and innovation development. Eligible projects may involve industry, academia, Indigenous groups, and non-profit organizations.
  • Collaborative research projects
  • Innovation development initiatives
  • Problem-solving projects
  • Industry-academia partnerships
  • Projects involving Indigenous groups and non-profit organizations
grant_single|admissibleProjectsExample

$300,000

Toronto
Developing an AI-powered diagnostic tool for early cancer detection in Toronto.

$250,000

Vancouver
Implementing renewable energy solutions in remote Indigenous communities in Vancouver.

$300,000

Montreal
Creating a sustainable food production system using vertical farming in Montreal.

$300,000

Calgary
Developing a blockchain-based supply chain management system in Calgary.

$150,000

Ottawa
Establishing a digital literacy program for seniors in Ottawa.

$400,000

Halifax
Developing a wearable medical device for real-time health monitoring in Halifax.

grant_single_labels|admissibility

grant_eligibility_criteria|who_can_apply

Eligible types of companies for this grant include companies of all sizes, academic institutions, Indigenous groups, and non-profit organizations. They are encouraged to collaborate within Canada's Global Innovation Clusters to drive innovation and create a competitive edge.
  • Companies of all sizes
  • Academic institutions
  • Indigenous groups
  • Non-profit organizations

grant_eligibility_criteria|eligible_expenses

There are eligible expenses for this grant.
  • Research and development costs
  • Innovation and commercialization activities
  • Investments in technology and IP
  • Skills and talent development initiatives
  • Project-specific expenses approved by the clusters

grant_single_labels|criteria

The evaluation and selection criteria for this grant are as follows:
  • Project alignment with cluster priorities and objectives
  • Economic potential and impact on Canada's innovation ecosystem
  • Diversity and collaboration among project partners
  • Feasibility and scalability of the proposed project
  • Potential for commercialization and growth of Canadian businesses

grant_single_labels|register

  • Step 1: Visit the website of the specific Global Innovation Cluster you are interested in applying to.
    • Content: Access the application process details.
    • Implications: Understand the requirements and procedures for membership.
  • Step 2: Review the application requirements and associated fees.
    • Content: Check if there are any fees for membership or different membership levels.
    • Implications: Determine the financial implications of applying to the cluster.
  • Step 3: Complete the application process based on the guidelines provided.
    • Content: Follow the instructions for submitting your application.
    • Implications: Ensure you provide all necessary information and documents for consideration.

grant_single_labels|otherInfo

There are further details that applicants should be aware of:
  • Eligibility criteria may vary for each cluster, so applicants should review specific requirements before applying.
  • Membership fees or different levels of membership, including free options, may be applicable depending on the cluster.

grant_single_labels|documents

Global Innovation Clusters

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