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• Application form
• Supporting information
• Non-confidential graphical abstract

Who is eligible?

• Alberta-based post-secondary institutions.
• Government entities or health delivery agents.
• Eligible not-for-profit organizations with a presence in Alberta.

Who is not eligible

• Organizations that are not Alberta-based or do not have a legal and physical presence in Alberta, where required.
• Applicants that do not meet the program's organization-type requirements.

Eligible expenses

• Salaries and benefits for staff, students, or contractors working directly on the project.
• Equipment, materials, supplies, and necessary software licenses.
• Specialized equipment or services directly related to the project.
• Travel and accommodation for field work or project dissemination, within program limits.
• Other costs pre-approved in writing, including project-specific patent filing costs.

Ineligible Costs and Activities

• Costs incurred before the Investment Agreement is signed.
• Costs above market price.
• General administration and indirect overhead costs.
• Costs for human clinical trials.
• Expenses outside the project scope or term, or not directly tied to deliverables and milestones.

Eligible geographic areas

• Alberta

• Applications are reviewed by internal staff and external expert reviewers.
• Projects are assessed for scientific and technical merit, innovation opportunity, impact potential, and project design.
• Alberta Innovates makes the funding decision at its sole discretion.
• Successful applicants must sign an Investment Agreement before funding starts.
• Progress and performance reporting are part of ongoing project management.

• Alberta Innovates may modify the program guide from time to time.
• Only the authorized contact named in the application will receive written correspondence.
• The program includes a Request for Information stream intended to inform a future call.
• Applications and agreements are subject to Alberta Innovates' sole discretion.