La Cité
ON, Canada
Test your innovation with the help of expert researchers
At a glance
Overview
Get access to world-class expertise, facilities and IP when you form a partnership with a university, college or health institution. Use the partnership to help solve complex problems, build proofs-of-concept, improve processes and performance, validate y
Activities funded
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 180,000
Establishing a rural telehealth network with the University of British Columbia
$ 75,000
Creating an inclusive community program with the YMCA of Greater Vancouver
$ 225,000
Creating a healthcare analytics platform with McGill University to improve patient outcomes
$ 210,000
Implementing a water purification system with a university
$ 165,000
Developing a sustainable packaging solution in partnership with the University of Waterloo
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
There are specific types of companies eligible for this grant. Some eligible types include:
- Tech startups
- Social enterprises
- Non-profit organizations
Who is not eligible
Some types of companies may not be eligible for this grant, these typically include:
- Financial institutions
- Government entities
- Non-profit organizations
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Frequently Asked Questions about the La Cité Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the La Cité. 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.
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