How much funding can be received?

There is no informations about how much funding can be received.

What is the deadline to apply?

The deadline to apply is not specified.

Who are the financial supporters of the Technology Funding?

Technology Funding is funded by Government of Alberta, Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA)

What are Technology Funding's eligibility criterias?

The project must align with ERA’s areas of focus as identified in their Technology Roadmap. The applicant must participate in the Call for Proposals process, starting with the Expression of Interest (EOI) stage.

Technology Funding

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AB, Canada

Money for innovative technology projects

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grant_single|openingDate September 25, 2023

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Grant and Funding

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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Utilities
Manufacturing
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services

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Government of Alberta
Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA)

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Various funding opportunities for projects that focus on sustainable technologies that reduce GHG emissions.

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Eligible projects for this funding are those that develop transformative and sustainable technologies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions in Alberta. These initiatives position Alberta for success in a lower emissions economy.

Development of technologies that significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Projects aligned with the priorities outlined in the ERA's Technology Roadmap.
Participative initiatives in identified Industrial Transformation Challenges.
Collaborative projects through the Partnership Intake Program.

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$ 200,000

Developing a pilot project for sustainable agriculture technology to reduce GHG emissions

$ 400,000

Developing electric vehicle charging infrastructure to promote sustainable transportation

$ 450,000

Developing smart grid technology to optimize energy distribution and reduce GHG emissions

$ 350,000

Creating energy-efficient industrial machinery to cut down GHG emissions in manufacturing

$ 500,000

Implementing a waste-to-energy plant to reduce municipal GHG emissions

$ 500,000

Launching a solar panel manufacturing unit to support renewable energy initiatives

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Projects submitted for funding consideration are evaluated through a rigorous process to ensure that ERA’s funds are invested prudently.

Alignment with ERA’s mandate
Potential to achieve the objectives identified in the funding guidelines
Technology advancement opportunity
Contribution to the achievement of ERA’s goals
Expert evaluation in areas such as science, engineering, business development, financing, and greenhouse gas quantification

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The ERA grant program does not specify eligible types of companies in the provided information. Applicants should ensure their projects align with ERA's goals and areas of focus as outlined in their Technology Roadmap.

Ensure your project aligns with ERA's goals and areas of focus.
Consult the guidelines and current opportunities for specific eligibility criteria.

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This grant supports transformative projects focusing on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and advancing sustainable technologies. Eligible activities aim to position Alberta at the forefront of a low-emission economy by fostering innovation and collaboration in diverse industrial sectors.

Development and deployment of emissions-reducing technologies.
Projects that innovate within the industrial transformation sector, including energy efficiency and waste reduction.
Initiatives under the Partnership Intake Program that align with emissions reduction goals.

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This grant specifically targets companies situated in Alberta, as it aims to invest in sustainable technologies contributing to Alberta’s lower emissions economy.

Companies based in Alberta, Canada.

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The grant process includes an evaluation and selection criteria to ensure projects align with the ERA’s goals. The evaluation is conducted by a team of experts using a transparent set of criteria.

Alignment with ERA’s mandate
Potential to achieve the objectives identified in the funding guidelines
Technological advancement opportunity
Impact on greenhouse gas reduction
Project feasibility and business potential
Soundness of financial plan
Capability of project team

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Here are the steps to submit an application for this grant:

Step 1: Align with Focus Areas
- Ensure your idea aligns with ERA’s areas of focus as outlined in the Technology Roadmap.
Step 2: Check Current Opportunities
- Visit the Current Opportunities section to find available funding opportunities.
- Select opportunities that match your project’s scope and objectives.
Step 3: Review Guidelines Document
- For each opportunity of interest, thoroughly read the Guidelines Document to understand the scope and focus.
Step 4: Submit Expression of Interest (EOI)
- Prepare and submit your Expression of Interest as per the instructions in the Funding Process section.
Step 5: Wait for Shortlist Notification
- If your EOI is shortlisted, you will be notified by ERA.
Step 6: Submit Full Project Proposal
- If invited, submit a detailed Full Project Proposal according to ERA’s requirements.

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This grant involves a meticulous evaluation process and assigns a Proposal Advisor to successful applicants to ensure that proposals align with ERA guidelines.

Evaluations involve experts in science, engineering, business development, financing, and greenhouse gas quantification.
A Fairness Monitor oversees the processes to ensure equitable treatment of all applicants.
Funding decisions are typically finalized about six months after EOIs are received.
Each stage involves clear guidelines and support from dedicated advisors to help applicants.