NRC — Aquatic and Crop Resource Development Research Centre
grant_single|update April 1, 2025
Canada
Collaborate on aquatic and crop resource R&D
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grant_single|eligibleFinancing
- grant_single|noCondition
grant_single|deadlines
- grant_single|openingDate November 14, 2019
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Researchers And Facilities
Expert Advice
grant_single|eligibleIndustries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
grant_single|grantors
- National Research Council Canada (NRC)
- Government of Canada
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grant_card_status|open
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Fee-for-service facilities designed to help companies with potential to develop and commercialize natural health products. Access technical and advisory services, research facilities and licensing opportunities for aquatic and crop research.
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$ 600,000
Exploring the commercialization of a novel plant-based supplement targeting stress relief and mental health
$ 675,000
Implementation of sustainable farming techniques to enhance the commercialization of bio-based products
$ 562,500
Establishment of a research lab to explore sustainable crop-based health products
$ 375,000
Development of a new bio-based natural health product utilizing local Canadian resources
$ 750,000
Design of a new production line for organic natural health products
$ 487,500
Launching an innovative aquaculture health product using advanced biotechnology
grant_single_labels|admissibility
The eligibility criteria for this grant are not explicitly provided in the context. To determine the specific requirements for eligibility, it is recommended to contact April Luong, the Director of Business Development at the NRC. You can reach out to her via email at April.Luong@cnrc-nrc.gc.ca for detailed information on the eligibility criteria for this grant.
grant_eligibility_criteria|eligible_expenses
This grant covers eligible expenses related to research, technology development, and commercialization activities that align with the sustainable transformation of bio-based resources into high-value products. Eligible expenses may include but are not limited to:
- Costs associated with research equipment and materials
- Personnel salaries directly engaged in the project
- Consultant fees for specialized expertise
- Travel expenses related to project activities
- Costs for technology licensing and intellectual property protection
grant_single_labels|criteria
- Alignment with the NRC's research focus areas - Potential for economic impact and market growth - Scientific and technical feasibility of the proposed project - Innovation and novelty of the proposed research - Qualifications and expertise of the research team - Sustainability and environmental considerations - Potential for collaboration with industry, academia, or government partners
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- We offer technology licensing opportunities for varied applications and geographical regions. - NRC collaborates with industry, academia, and government partners to develop and transform bioresources into high-value bioproducts. - Our services include collaborative research opportunities, access to expert researchers and technicians, scientific advice, and tailored projects using specialized facilities. - Contact April Luong, Director of Business Development, at April.Luong@cnrc-nrc.gc.ca for more information. - Our goal is to strengthen the economy by growing global markets for Canadian industry.
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