Northwestern Ontario IT Connect - ON - Canada

Northwestern Ontario IT Connect

ON, Canada
Find technology skilled people and organizations in Northwestern Ontario
grant_single|update January 24, 2025

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  • grant_single|closingDateMay 17, 2024
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Expert Advice
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  • Professional, scientific and technical services
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  • Northwestern Ontario Innovation Centre
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Access a database of people and organizations with specific technology and information management skill to help you get the talent you need to realize innovative business projects.

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$ 100,000

Enhance cybersecurity for a financial cooperative

$ 75,000

Establish a digital archive for cultural heritage

$ 90,000

Upgrade IT infrastructure for healthcare services

$ 80,000

Develop a new software solution for local businesses

$ 68,000

Create a mobile application for farmers

$ 72,000

Implement a community-based e-commerce platform in Sault Ste Marie

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Eligibility for this grant is determined by the requirements related to the applicant's profile and location.
  • The applicant must operate within Northwestern Ontario.
  • The applicant should be seeking technology and information management talent to support innovative business projects.

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This grant program is designed to identify and connect with technology skilled people and organizations in Northwestern Ontario to support innovative business projects.

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There are certain types of companies that are not eligible for this grant. The following types are excluded:
  • Companies engaged in illegal activities
  • Non-profit organizations
  • Companies with unresolved tax issues

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This grant aims to facilitate the connection of local businesses with technology experts and organizations. The eligible activities are designed to enhance technological capabilities and support innovative projects in Northwestern Ontario.
  • Creating a database of technology-skilled individuals and organizations.
  • Organizing workshops and networking events to connect businesses with tech experts.
  • Developing partnerships with educational institutions for skill development.
  • Supporting the implementation of tech-driven projects in local businesses.
  • Providing resources and tools for businesses to engage with tech professionals.

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For this grant, the evaluation and selection criteria typically include a thorough review of the project's innovation, impact on the community, feasibility, and alignment with the grant objectives.
  • Evaluation based on project innovation
  • Impact on the community
  • Feasibility of the project
  • Alignment with grant objectives

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Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
  • Utilizing the database can significantly enhance networking and collaboration opportunities with technology professionals in Northwestern Ontario.
  • The database may offer insights into emerging technology trends and talent availability in the region.
  • Businesses can benefit from tailored consultations to better align their project needs with available skills in the database.
  • Regular updates to the database can ensure access to the latest skill sets and technology advancements.

Apply to this program

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