How much funding can be received?

Funds up to 40% of admissible expenses, capped at $500000 per project.

What is the deadline to apply?

The deadline to apply is not specified.

Who are the financial supporters of the PARTENAR-IA — CRIAQ — Academic?

PARTENAR-IA — CRIAQ — Academic is funded by Consortium for Research and Innovation in Aerospace in Quebec (CRIAQ)

What are PARTENAR-IA — CRIAQ — Academic's eligibility criterias?

No specific eligibility criteria for the PARTENAR-IA — CRIAQ — Academic grant are identified from the given information.

PARTENAR-IA — CRIAQ — Academic

Last Update: July 22, 2025

QC, Canada

Funding for Quebec aerospace R&D collaborations in AI

PARTENAR-IA — CRIAQ — Academic at a glance

Eligible Funding

Max. $500,000
Up to 40% of project cost

Timeline

Open Date : July 9, 2021

Financing Type

Grant and Funding

Eligible Industries

Manufacturing
Transportation and warehousing

Grant Providers

Consortium for Research and Innovation in Aerospace in Quebec (CRIAQ)

Program status

Open

Overview of the PARTENAR-IA — CRIAQ — Academic program

Get a non-refundable grant up to $500,000 to cover up to 40% of eligible expenses when your SME partners with a research centre on a artificial intelligence R&D project in the field of aerospace.

Eligible projects & activities

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 500,000

AI-based autonomous drone navigation system with a university collaboration

$ 480,000

AI-driven predictive maintenance system for aerospace components with INRS partnership

$ 400,000

AI platform for real-time turbulence prediction with a college partnership

$ 500,000

AI research on noise reduction in jet engines with collaboration from universities

$ 500,000

Development of AI-based flight optimization algorithms in partnership with a university

$ 500,000

AI enhancement of satellite imagery analysis with collaboration from universities

Eligibility criteria of the PARTENAR-IA — CRIAQ — Academic program

The eligibility criteria for this grant are as follows:

Be a large company, SME or mid-sized company
Submit a pre-competitive research project for aerospace technologies
Explore emerging technologies for aerospace applications
Validate technological elements in industry-led research projects
Access public research expertise
Enable the transfer of knowledge and technologies to Quebec industry
Train students and develop skills for the Quebec aerospace industry

Who is eligible?

This grant is aimed at fostering innovation in the aerospace and mobility sectors, with a focus on developing advanced Li-ion battery systems.

Companies involved in the aerospace industry focusing on battery technology.
Businesses engaged in mobility solutions that integrate sustainable energy innovations.
Start-ups or organizations specializing in energy storage and battery systems.
Research institutions collaborating on projects to advance Li-ion battery technologies.
Partnerships promoting innovation in sustainable energy systems for transportation.

Eligible expenses

This grant targets projects dedicated to the advancement and integration of Li-ion battery systems, particularly in specialized sectors like aerospace and mobility. The focus is on fostering innovation and enhancing industry capabilities in these high-tech fields.

Developing advanced Li-ion battery systems for aerospace applications.
Innovating energy storage solutions for mobility technologies.
Enhancing the safety and efficiency of battery systems in specialized applications.
Research and development projects aimed at extending the life cycle of Li-ion batteries.
Collaboration initiatives between academia and industry to accelerate Li-ion battery integration in new sectors.

Eligibility criteria of the PARTENAR-IA — CRIAQ — Academic program

There are evaluation and selection criteria for this grant. Volinergy is seeking a highly structured approach to deliver its new product within a tight time frame while maximizing its market potential.