Grants and Contributions
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In June 2016, as part of the Open Government Action Plan, the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat (TBS) committed to increasing the transparency and usefulness of grants and contribution data and subsequently launched the Guidelines on the Reporting of Grants and Contributions Awards, effective April 1, 2018.
The rules and principles governing government grants and contributions are outlined in the Treasury Board Policy on Transfer Payments. Transfer payments are transfers of money, goods, services or assets made from an appropriation to individuals, organizations or other levels of government, without the federal government directly receiving goods or services in return, but which may require the recipient to provide a report or other information subsequent to receiving payment. These expenditures are reported in the Public Accounts of Canada. The major types of transfer payments are grants, contributions and \'other transfer payments\'.
Included in this category, but not to be reported under proactive disclosure of awards, are (1) transfers to other levels of government such as Equalization payments as well as Canada Health and Social Transfer payments. (2) Grants and contributions reallocated or otherwise redistributed by the recipient to third parties; and (3) information that would normally be withheld under the Access to Information Act and the Privacy Act.
$15,433.68
Aug 1, 2024
For-profit organization
Youth 2024
1022385
Micrometrics is hiring recent graduates for a role that involves extensive prospecting, outreach, and outbound lead generation to identify new business opportunities, manage a dynamic sales pipeline, engage with decision-makers to assess needs, handle objections, and collaborate with senior leadership on sales strategies while supporting and motivating the team.
$30,000.00
Aug 1, 2024
For-profit organization
Youth - Enhancing Player Services
1021380
The project will focus on enhancing player services.
$50,000.00
Aug 1, 2024
For-profit organization
Developing integrations with external systems
1021396
Develop further integrations with various payroll and scheduling software applications for the firm’s time collection platform to enable market expansion and growth.
$177,000.00
Aug 1, 2024
For-profit organization
AI-Informed Expertise Updates
1021397
It is difficult to keep documented procedures, process, and general how-to information (often called Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)) current. Insurance, equipment, materials and software change regularly and turnover is high so that established company knowledge quickly becomes outdated, difficult to access and possibly incorrect. This project will create a system based on Large Language Models (LLM) that identifies customer processes that are outdated and suggests changes and improvements for them to make to keep their existing SOPs relevant for all team members.
$74,952.00
Aug 1, 2024
For-profit organization
Seismic Data Bandwidth Improvement using Artificial Intelligence
1021470
o The "Seismic Data Bandwidth Improvement using Artificial Intelligence" project aims to enhance seismic data processing by employing advanced AI algorithms to expand bandwidth and improve resolution. Traditional seismic methods often limit frequency ranges, leading to reduced subsurface imaging accuracy. This project seeks to overcome those limitations by using machine learning models to identify and amplify weak signals, resulting in clearer and more detailed seismic images. By improving the quality of seismic datasets, the project will provide geoscientists with better insights into complex geological formations, aiding in resource discovery and hazard assessment.
$61,000.00
Aug 1, 2024
For-profit organization
BC Fast Pilot - Demonstration of air disinfection efficacy in an operational environment
1021492
This pilot will evaluate the efficacy of the Firm's technology for disinfection of air.
$107,000.00
Aug 1, 2024
For-profit organization
BC Fast Pilot - Sustainable copper extraction from low-grade ores, waste-rock, and tailings
1021501
This BCFP project will focus on pilot-scale demonstration of the firm’s copper extraction process in collaboration with a pilot partner.
$30,000.00
Aug 1, 2024
For-profit organization
YOUTH Brand Awareness and Visibility
1021525
The project involves evaluating current and potential platforms and creating a strategic report to boost MIMOSA’s visibility in the US market. A plan will be developed/implemented to improve social performance, define success metrics, and manage a social media content planner based on these metrics. Additionally, the project includes assessing content effectiveness, using analytics for social initiatives, and creating sales and customer success materials.
$30,000.00
Aug 1, 2024
For-profit organization
YEP project
1021545
This project involves a comprehensive analysis and enhancement of product designs. The team will gather data and learn about existing products, classify them based on complexity and popularity, and build a report detailing relevant designs. Market and competitor research will inform discussions with industry agents to understand current trends. The project will prioritize improving the most popular and complex designs, with fabrication and metric calculations to follow.
$70,000.00
Aug 1, 2024
For-profit organization
BC Fast Pilot - Non-intrusive water measurement and leak detection system
1021546
Field trial of the Orca water measurement and monitoring solution with prospective customers who build and/or operate residential and commercial properties.