Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP)

National Research Council Canada (NRC) Canada-wide

Funding amount

$50,000 to $500,000

Deadline

Rolling — apply anytime

Region

Canada-wide

Funder type

federal_government

For

Businesses

Eligible organizations

Small & medium businesses, startup, corporation

Sectors

technology, innovation, manufacturing, research

About this program

NRC IRAP provides funding, advisory services, and connections to help Canadian small and medium-sized businesses increase their innovation capacity and take ideas to market.

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