Grants and Contributions:
Title:
513221
Agreement Number:
513221
Agreement Value:
$608,594.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 10, 2021 - Mar 31, 2022
Description:
Enabling Access to Graphical Image Content Published via the Internet for People Who Are Blind, Deaf-Blind or Visually Impaired
Organization:
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Expected Results:
The expected results of the Program are to develop affordable and eventually commercially available new technology for Canadians with disabilities. This new technology will provide Canadians with disabilities, improved access to the digital economy, while also enhancing their employability and marketability.
Location:
Montreal, Quebec, CA H2X0A8
Reference Number:
033-2020-2021-Q4-513221
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
119128981
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
2020/21 to 2021/22,
Recipient's Operating Name:
McGill University
Recipient's Legal Name:
The Royal Institution For The Advancement Of Learning/Mcgill
Federal Riding Name:
Ville-Marie--Le Sud-Ouest--Île-des-Soeurs
Federal Riding Number:
24077
Program:
Accessible Technology Development Program
Program Purpose:
The Accessible Technology Program co-funds projects led by research institutes, private sector companies and not-for-profit organizations to develop innovative assistive and adaptive digital devices and technologies for persons with disabilities to facilitate their participation and inclusion in the digital economy.
NAICS Code:
541710