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Innovation and Implementation Program

Q: How much funding can be received?

Innovation and Implementation Program Funds up to 100% of admissible expenses, capped at $100000 per project.

Q: What is the deadline to apply?

The deadline to apply is not specified.

Q: Is the Innovation and Implementation Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Innovation and Implementation Program is a undefined

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the Innovation and Implementation Program?

Innovation and Implementation Program is funded by Brain Canada Foundation

Q: Who is eligible for the Innovation and Implementation Program program?

To be eligible for the Innovation and Implementation Program program, you must: Research at Canadian institutions; principal investigator details.

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Innovation and Implementation Program?

You can contact Brain Canada Foundation.

Q: Where is the Innovation and Implementation Program available?

The Innovation and Implementation Program program is available the province of Quebec.

Last Update: February 4, 2026

QC, Canada

Supports innovative projects for children with neurodevelopmental disabilities

Brain Canada Foundation

At a glance

Overview

Eligible projects

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Eligibility

Selection criteria

How to apply

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Other info

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

No objectives are currently available

Eligible Funding

Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Up to 100% of project cost

Timeline

Closing date : October 3, 2025

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

All industries

Location

Quebec

Legal structures

Non-profit

Annual revenue

All revenue ranges

Organisation size

All organization sizes

Audience

All groups

Non-profit candidates

Sector of operation

Research

Target groups

All the groups

Revenue structures

100% donations / grants

Scope

Provincial

Overview

This program offers financial support of up to $200,000 per year for projects poised for large-scale implementation or commercialization, targeting outcomes for children with neurodevelopmental disabilities. It encourages innovative, collaborative research that involves families, health organizations, and the private sector to develop impactful social, biomedical, and digital solutions.

Activities funded

Development and testing of innovative solutions to improve outcomes for children with neurodevelopmental disabilities.
Engagement of families and individuals with lived experience in research activities.
Collaboration with knowledge user partners for project adoption and implementation.

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 95,000

Development of an accessible communication platform for children with disabilities

Documents Needed

Project proposal, letters of support, research team CVs, Institutional endorsements.

Eligibility

Research must be conducted at a Canadian academic institution; principal investigator must be an independent researcher.

Who is eligible?

Research institutions and universities in Canada.
Healthcare organizations involved in pediatric research.
Non-profit groups working with children with disabilities.
Private sector partners and industry innovators.

Who is not eligible

Organizations without proven research capacity in the domain.
Applicants not affiliated with Canadian institutions.
Projects not aligned with the program’s focus on neurodevelopmental disabilities.

Eligible expenses

Research personnel costs, materials and supplies, data collection, dissemination activities, and Project management.

Ineligible Costs and Activities

Activities unrelated to neuroscience or developmental disabilities.
Expenses outside the scope of research and project implementation.
Commercial activities not aligned with project goals.

Eligible geographic areas

Canada

Selection criteria

Innovation and potential impact of the project (35%).
Feasibility and project readiness (25%).
Collaboration and stakeholder engagement (20%).
Alignment with program goals and objectives (20%).

How to apply

Register an account on the funding portal.Prepare a comprehensive project proposal highlighting objectives, methods, and impact.Gather supporting documents including CVs and institutional endorsements.Submit the application through the online portal before the deadline.Await review results and respond to any further requests for information.

Processing and Agreement

Applications are reviewed for eligibility and project potential.
Applicants are notified of the decision within a specified timeline.
Funding agreements are formalized before disbursing funds.
Progress reports and final evaluations are required for continued funding.

Additional information

Applicants are encouraged to engage with families and individuals with lived experience in the research process to enhance project relevance.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Innovation and Implementation Program Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Innovation and Implementation Program. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.