grant_single_labels|summary

grant_single|eligibleFinancing
  • grant_single|noCondition
grant_single|deadlines
  • grant_single|timelineUnspecified
grant_single|financingType
Researchers And Facilities
Partnering and Collaboration
grant_single|eligibleIndustries
  • Construction
  • Transportation and warehousing
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
grant_single|grantors
  • Government of Canada
  • National Research Council Canada (NRC)
grant_single|status
grant_card_status|open

grant_single_labels|preview

Access technical and advisory services, research facilities and licensing opportunities for ocean, coastal and river research.

grant_single_labels|projects

  • Coastal resilience: Developing technologies to mitigate the impacts of extreme weather and climate change
  • Intelligent marine assets: Developing technologies to improve the performance of physical assets within Canada's waterways
  • Coming soon: Vessel greening and decarbonization: Developing and evaluating fuel-efficient and cost‑effective solutions for shipping and marine transportation
  • Digital support: Developing data products, using numerical modelling, analytics, machine learning and AI methods, digital twinning, and earth observation
  • Ice expertise: Developing engineering solutions to challenges related to the presence of ice in Canadian environments
grant_single|admissibleProjectsExample

$150,000

Vancouver
Creating digital twins of shipping vessels to enhance fuel efficiency

$75,000

Halifax
Developing an AI-based data product for coastal erosion forecasting

$110,000

Toronto
Using machine learning for intelligent marine asset management

$120,000

Winnipeg
Developing ice management solutions for port operations

$140,000

Montreal
Evaluating decarbonization solutions for green shipping

$90,000

St. John's
Enhancing coastal resilience through new materials in St John's

grant_single_labels|admissibility

Eligibility criteria for this grant:
  • Applicants must be actively engaged in marine, freshwater, or ice engineering research.
  • Projects must align with the research programs and areas of focus outlined by the Ocean, Coastal and River Engineering Research Centre.

grant_eligibility_criteria|who_can_apply

There are eligible types of companies for this grant. The grant is geared towards companies involved in marine, freshwater, and ice engineering projects that seek to innovate and improve their operations. Eligible companies may include but are not limited to:
  • Marine engineering firms
  • Shipping companies
  • Ice engineering companies
  • Water resource management firms

grant_eligibility_criteria|who_cannot_apply

There are specific types of companies that are not eligible for this grant.
  • Non-Canadian companies
  • Companies not engaged in marine, freshwater, or ice engineering

grant_eligibility_criteria|eligible_expenses

Eligible expenses for this grant include:
  • Research and development costs
  • Laboratory and testing expenses
  • Equipment and materials
  • Travel and accommodation related to the project

grant_single_labels|criteria

There are evaluation and selection criteria for this grant. The criteria include:
  • Impact on marine operations and safety
  • Ability to address challenges of climate change
  • Innovation and practical application
  • Relevance to environmental risks and weather events

grant_single_labels|contact

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