
Product Development Partnership Program
- Open Date : May 1, 2023
- Closing date : April 1, 2024
Overview
Get up to $25,000 per year for projects relating to niche product development, research and development, tourism workshops and presentations, or other projects that benefit the Yukon tourism industry.
At a glance
Funding available
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop a new product or service
- Conduct research and development activities
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Open Date : May 1, 2023
- Closing date : April 1, 2024
Eligible candidates
- Accommodation and food services
- Yukon
- All legal structures
- All revenue ranges
- All organization sizes
- Indigenous Peoples
Next steps
Activities funded
This grant supports initiatives aimed at enhancing the tourism industry in the Yukon through various niche projects and knowledge-sharing endeavors. Eligible activities focus on product innovation, industry research, and collaborative workshops designed to boost tourism development.
- Niche product development tailored to the unique offerings of Yukon tourism.
- Conducting research and development to identify new opportunities and improve existing tourism products.
- Organization and delivery of tourism workshops and presentations to enhance industry skills and knowledge.
- Other projects that provide tangible benefits to the Yukon tourism sector and its stakeholders.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
There are eligible types of companies for this grant. Companies involved in sustainable technology, clean energy, and environmental innovation are qualified.
- Sustainable technology firms
- Clean energy companies
- Businesses focused on environmental innovation
Who is not eligible
Some types of companies may not be eligible for this grant. It is important to carefully review the eligibility criteria to determine if your company qualifies.
- Non-profit organizations
- Government agencies
- Companies with less than 5 employees
- Companies outside of Canada
Eligible expenses
The grant covers specific expenses directly necessary for the development and implementation of tourism-related projects.
- Costs associated with niche product development and enhancement.
- Research and development expenses important for project advancement.
- Travel and accommodation costs for tourism workshops and presentations.
- Professional fees for consultants and specialists engaged for the project.
- Marketing and promotional activities related to the tourism project.
- Materials and supplies essential for the execution of the project.
Eligible geographic areas
This grant is available to businesses operating within the Yukon tourism sector. The eligible locations are specifically targeted to support regional tourism activities in Yukon.
- Companies and organizations located within the Yukon territory.
Additional information
The following additional details can be considered important for applicants:
- Applicants may need to demonstrate how their project aligns with strategic priorities or goals for Yukon's tourism industry.
- Financial reporting and accountability measures might be required to maintain transparency of fund usage.
- Collaboration with local tourism boards or organizations could potentially strengthen an application.
- Funds must be utilized within the specified timeline according to the terms of the grant agreement.
- Applicants may be asked to provide evidence of their capacity or past success in implementing similar projects.
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