Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Counter Uncrewed Aerial Systems Sandbox 2024
Agreement Number:
-
Agreement Value:
$375,000.00
Agreement Date:
Aug 8, 2024 - Jun 28, 2024
Description:
Funding will support research and development to identify solutions to National Defence’s Challenge: Counter Uncrewed Aerial Systems Sandbox 2024. Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) is seeking CUAS solutions that can detect and/or defeat Micro and Mini UAS with systems that can be integrated into the broader military command and control systems.
Organization:
National Defence
Expected Results:
The 2024 CUAS Sandbox event featured innovators who demonstrated and tested their counter-drone technologies. Innovators received feedback from various defence experts and end users, and the DND/CAF was informed to the art of the possible in CUAS technology developments.
Location:
Sherbrooke, Quebec, CA J1K 0A5
Reference Number:
018-2024-2025-Q2-RD-014-A
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
DARIT Technologies
Program:
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program - Innovation Networks
Program Purpose:
Collaborate with academic and private sector partners to build expertise to support Canada’s current and future defence and security needs.