NRC IRAP Canada — Innovation Funding
Canada's National Research Council Industrial Research Assistance Program — non-dilutive funding for Canadian SMEs.
About this grant
The Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP) provides advisory services and direct funding to support Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises with innovative R&D projects. IRAP funds technical projects, co-funds with industry partners, and provides industry technology advisors. Particularly active in blockchain infrastructure, AI/ML, clean tech, and life sciences.
Eligibility criteria
- ✓Canadian incorporated SMEs
- ✓500 or fewer employees
- ✓Profit-oriented
- ✓Technology development capacity
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