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WorkSafeBC
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Funding for workplace safety research and innovation projects
Grant and Funding
Overview
This program offers financial support to research and innovative projects in occupational health and safety, with funding up to $50,000 for innovation initiatives and stipends for research training. It aims to foster industrial and academic collaboration to develop practical safety solutions and advance occupational health knowledge.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
Integrate new technologies
Develop a new product
Research and experimental development
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Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50 $
Timeline
- Unspecified
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Research
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Activities funded
- Development of innovative workplace safety tools and technologies.
- Research projects addressing critical occupational health questions.
- Prototyping and proof of concept for safety solutions.
- Systematic reviews of occupational health issues.
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 45
Implementing enhanced safety measures in manufacturing environment
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Academic researchers including graduate students and postdoctoral fellows.
- Industry partners engaged in occupational health and safety projects.
Eligible geographic areas
Not specified in the available informationSelection criteria
- Innovation and originality of the project proposal.
- Feasibility of the project plan and approach.
- Alignment with occupational health and safety priorities.
- Potential impact and contribution to the field.
How to apply
Step 1: Review available RFPs on the program website.Step 2: Prepare a detailed project proposal according to the guidelines.Step 3: Submit your application to the specified portal before the deadline.Step 4: Await evaluation, and respond to any additional requests from reviewers.Step 5: Receive notification of funding decision and begin project planning.
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