Industrial AI Readiness Program

NGen Canada

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Funding amount

up to $15,000

Deadline

Rolling, apply anytime

Region

Canada

Funder type

Crown Corporation

For

Businesses

Eligible organizations

Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs), Manufacturers

Sectors

Advanced Manufacturing, Industrial AI

About this program

NGen, in partnership with NRC-IRAP, provides eligible Canadian manufacturers with reimbursement of up to $15,000 to offset professional fees for AI feasibility studies and implementation planning. The program supports manufacturers with fewer than 500 employees in adopting AI to improve productivity, health and safety, and environmental performance of their production systems.

What this program funds

NGen, in partnership with NRC-IRAP, operates the Industrial AI Readiness Program to help Canadian manufacturers adopt artificial intelligence. The program provides reimbursement of up to $15,000 to offset professional fees associated with AI feasibility studies and implementation planning.

Eligible applicants are manufacturers with fewer than 500 employees. The funding supports projects aimed at improving productivity, health and safety, and environmental performance of production systems through AI adoption.

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until available funds expire. No specific deadline is listed.

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Official program page Last verified August 17, 2026 by the Happy Grants engine

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