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IDEaS - We Sea You: Digital Tracking and Accounting on Navy Vessels
Funding for naval tracking and accounting innovation
Last Update: June 10, 2026
Funding available
$ 200,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Canada
Overview
This program supports innovative solutions for digital tracking and personnel accounting on naval vessels. Funding is up to $200,000 for up to 6 months, with a possible follow-on amount of up to $1 million for a longer performance period if the solution is successful and promising.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Improve governance or administrative structure
- Develop a new product or service
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Public administration
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
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
- Digital tracking of personnel location and identity on naval vessels.
- Systems to simplify permissions and authorizations on board ships.
- Information-sharing solutions between naval vessels and shore facilities.
- Tools for status updates, logs, dashboards, and reports.
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Innovators developing solutions for the Canadian Navy.
- Organizations offering technology, tools, or systems for personnel tracking and authorization.
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
- Royal Canadian Navy vessels and shore facilities
Selection criteria
- Ability to reliably share information between naval vessels and shore facilities.
- Simple and robust user interface for time-critical use.
- Ability to operate independently of internet connectivity.
- Privacy-aware, robust, scalable, and upgradeable design.
- Potential to improve personnel accounting and authorization processes.
Contacts
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Frequently Asked Questions about the IDEaS - We Sea You: Digital Tracking and Accounting on Navy Vessels Program
What is the IDEaS - We Sea You: Digital Tracking and Accounting on Navy Vessels?
This program supports innovative solutions for digital tracking and personnel accounting on naval vessels. Funding is up to $200,000 for up to 6 months, with a possible follow-on amount of up to $1 million for a longer performance period if the solution is successful and promising.
How much funding can be received?
IDEaS - We Sea You: Digital Tracking and Accounting on Navy Vessels Funds up to $200,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the IDEaS - We Sea You: Digital Tracking and Accounting on Navy Vessels program?
To be eligible for the IDEaS - We Sea You: Digital Tracking and Accounting on Navy Vessels program, you must:
Innovative solution for naval use.
Works with limited connectivity.
Suitable for marine environments.
What expenses are eligible under IDEaS - We Sea You: Digital Tracking and Accounting on Navy Vessels?
Digital tracking of personnel location and identity on naval vessels.
Systems to simplify permissions and authorizations on board ships.
Information-sharing solutions between naval vessels and shore facilities.
Tools for status updates, logs, dashboards, and reports.
Who can I contact for more information about the IDEaS - We Sea You: Digital Tracking and Accounting on Navy Vessels?
You can contact Government of Canada by email at none or by phone at none.
Where is the IDEaS - We Sea You: Digital Tracking and Accounting on Navy Vessels available?
The IDEaS - We Sea You: Digital Tracking and Accounting on Navy Vessels program is available across Canada.
Is the IDEaS - We Sea You: Digital Tracking and Accounting on Navy Vessels a grant, loan, or tax credit?
IDEaS - We Sea You: Digital Tracking and Accounting on Navy Vessels is a Grant and Funding