Grants and Contributions:
Canadian SMEs have increased innovation capacity through increased knowledge and networking opportunities with potential international partnerships in global markets. This Program is linked to the Department’s Results Framework 2.2: Canadian exporters and innovators are successful in their international business development efforts.
The Canadian International Innovation Program (CIIP) fosters and supports collaborative industrial research and development projects with high potential for commercialization between Canada and partner countries. It also stimulates bilateral science and technology networking and matchmaking activities to further new partnerships and accelerate the commercialization of research and development. CIIP funding targets the following countries: Brazil, China, India, Israel, and South Korea