NRC — Canadian Centre for Housing Technology
At a glance
- No Condition
- Open Date : November 14, 2019
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- National Research Council Canada
- Government of Canada
Overview
Eligibility criteria
Who is eligible
Eligible types of companies for this grant include manufacturers, public utilities, and housing technology companies looking to develop and validate innovative residential products.
- Manufacturers
- Public utilities
- Housing technology companies
Eligible expenses
For this grant, eligible expenses include costs related to research and development, measurement and verification projects, and testing within the CCHT facilities. Some eligible expenses may cover access to research facilities, qualified research personnel, and validation of innovative housing products.
- Research and development costs
- Measurement and verification project expenses
- CCHT facility testing costs
- Access to research facilities charges
- Qualified research personnel fees
- Validation expenses for innovative housing products
Evaluation & selection criteria
There are evaluation and selection criteria for this grant. The criteria include:
- Evaluation of energy performance improvement
- Validation of technology in real-life testing environments
- Assessment of indoor environment benefits
- Acceleration of time to market
- Development of reliable testing methods
- Model-based testing and validation
How to apply
- Review the grant application requirements:
- Ensure your project aligns with the grant objectives.
- Check eligibility criteria and funding limitations.
- Prepare your grant application:
- Gather all necessary documentation and information.
- Complete the application form accurately and completely.
- Submit your grant application:
- Follow the submission instructions provided.
- Submit your application before the deadline.
Grant Summary:
The Canadian Centre for Housing Technology (CCHT) in Ottawa, Ontario offers research and testing facilities for manufacturers and housing technology companies to develop and validate innovative residential products before field trials, accelerating market acceptance.
Grant Details:
The Canadian Centre for Housing Technology (CCHT) facilitates research and development projects to validate housing products and systems, providing access to real-life testing environments like the Twin Test Houses and the Flex Test House. With a team of expert research officers and engineers, CCHT assesses energy performance, accelerates time to market, and provides comprehensive testing capabilities to advance innovative technologies in the housing sector. Contact Chris Pezoulas for more information.