This program offers access to world-class expertise and facilities from universities and colleges across Canada, which means you can tackle those complex challenges standing in the way of your business growth. By partnering with these institutions, you gain the opportunity to validate your project’s viability and build proofs-of-concept that can lead to innovative solutions and improved processes.

The support you receive is tailored to your specific needs, allowing you to test and refine your ideas in real-world conditions. This flexibility ensures that you get the right guidance and resources to make informed decisions, ultimately enhancing your business performance. Engaging in this program puts you at the forefront of innovation and gives you a competitive edge in your industry.

Don’t miss out on a chance to leverage this exceptional resource. The application process is straightforward, which means nothing is holding you back from unlocking new possibilities for your business. This partnership could be the key to elevating your operations and achieving success.

The financing provided through this program includes grants. This means the funding does not need to be repaid, which gives you greater flexibility to invest in your project without worrying about future debt.

Repayment and Interest:
Since this is a grant, there are no repayment terms or interest rates involved. You receive the funds to use as designated, and you won’t owe anything back, allowing you to focus on growing your business.

Eligible Expenses:
Funds can be used for:

• Research and development
• Building proofs-of-concept
• Process improvements
• Project validation efforts

Exclusions:
However, the funds cannot be used to cover personal expenses or unrelated operational costs. Additionally, there may be no fees associated with accessing this program, so you can maximize the benefits without hidden costs.

• Location: Available across Canada.
• Sectors: Open to all sectors.
• Employees:
  • No minimum number of employees required.
  • No maximum number of employees required.
• Company Revenue:
  • No minimum revenue qualifications.
  • No maximum revenue qualifications.
• Legal Structure: All legal structures are applicable.
• Profit Structure: All profit structures are applicable.

Disqualifications: None specified in the context provided.

Partnering with a university, college, or health institution gives you access to world-class expertise and facilities. This means you can tackle complex challenges, validate your projects, and enhance your processes. Whether you are developing a new product or looking to strengthen your operations, this partnership provides the support you need to grow and innovate.

By collaborating with these institutions, you can build proofs-of-concept that showcase your ideas. This is a valuable opportunity to test your concepts in real-world conditions, making it easier to move forward with confidence. The resources available through this program can significantly improve your business's performance and potential.

There is no set funding limit, so the support can be tailored to fit the specific needs of your project. This flexibility ensures that you receive the right guidance and resources for your unique challenges. Engaging in this program not only helps in problem-solving but also validates your efforts, giving you a competitive edge in the market.