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Canadian Mennonite University

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Type
RESEARCHERS AND FACILITIES
Application Difficulty
MEDIUM
Time To Complete4 weeksProgram Budgetno cap
See If You Qualify

Highlights

Partnering with a university, college, or health institution can be a game-changer for your business. You get access to top-notch expertise, state-of-the-art facilities, and valuable intellectual property. This can help you solve complex problems, improve processes, and even build proofs-of-concept.

No funding amount is set, but the real value lies in the resources and knowledge you gain. There are no strict requirements for the number of employees or company revenue, making this opportunity accessible to businesses of all sizes and sectors.

Imagine being able to validate your ideas and enhance your performance with the support of leading researchers and advanced facilities. This partnership can provide the boost your business needs to innovate and grow.

Financing Details

Grant: The program offers non-repayable grants, meaning you do not need to pay back the funds provided.

Repayment Terms and Interest Rates: Since this is a grant, there are no repayment terms or interest rates applicable.

Eligible Expenses: The grant can be used for costs associated with forming partnerships with universities, colleges, or health institutions. This includes expenses for research, development of proofs-of-concept, process improvements, and performance validations.

Restrictions on Use of Funds: The funds cannot be used for general operating expenses, such as salaries, rent, or utility bills that are not directly related to the partnership project.

Fees: There are no application or processing fees associated with this grant.

Qualifications

  • Location: Your business must be based in Canada.
  • Partnership: You need to form a partnership with a university, college, or health institution.
  • Purpose: The partnership should aim to solve complex problems, build proofs-of-concept, improve processes and performance, or validate your ideas.
  • Expertise and Facilities: You must be willing to utilize the expertise, facilities, and intellectual property (IP) of the partnering institution.

Disqualifications:

  • Businesses not based in Canada are not eligible.
  • Businesses that do not form a partnership with a university, college, or health institution are not eligible.
  • Partnerships not aimed at solving complex problems, building proofs-of-concept, improving processes and performance, or validating ideas will not qualify.

Description

Partnering with a university, college, or health institution can be a game-changer for your business. You get access to top-notch expertise, state-of-the-art facilities, and valuable intellectual property. This can help you solve complex problems, improve processes, and even build proofs-of-concept.

No funding amount is set, but the real value lies in the resources and knowledge you gain. There are no strict requirements for the number of employees or company revenue, making this opportunity accessible to businesses of all sizes and sectors.

Imagine being able to validate your ideas and enhance your performance with the support of leading researchers and advanced facilities. This partnership can provide the boost your business needs to innovate and grow.

Program Steps

  1. Identify a Partner
    Find a university, college, or health institution that aligns with your business needs.

  2. Prepare Documentation
    Gather the necessary documents for your application:

    • Business registration details
    • A brief description of your business and its goals
    • Information on the specific project or partnership you envision
    • Any relevant financial statements or projections
  3. Complete the Application Form
    Fill out the application form provided by the partnering institution. Ensure all sections are completed accurately.

  4. Submit Your Application
    Send your completed application and documentation to the designated contact at the institution.

  5. Follow Up
    After submission, reach out to confirm receipt and inquire about the next steps in the process.

  6. Prepare for Collaboration
    Once accepted, work closely with your partner to outline project goals, timelines, and resources needed.

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