Grants and Contributions:
Title:
515559
Agreement Number:
515559
Agreement Value:
$19,728,023.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2025 - Mar 31, 2029
Description:
Expand national AI compute capacity to address urgent AI research needs across Canada. This initiative will increase available compute resources, providing researchers with equitable access to high-performance AI infrastructure, high-quality Canadian datasets, secure storage, and advanced software tools.
Organization:
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Expected Results:
Add an AI research computing cluster to expand access for researchers and industry to address immediate capacity gaps.
Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M5G0C6
Reference Number:
033-2024-2025-Q4-515559
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
728876525
Recipient Type:
Other
Additional Information:
2025/26 to 2028/29
Recipient's Operating Name:
Vector Institute
Recipient's Legal Name:
Vector Institute Institut Vecteur
Federal Riding Name:
University--Rosedale
Federal Riding Number:
35110
Program:
AI Compute Infrastructure Program
Program Purpose:
Augment existing public compute infrastructure to address immediate needs of researchers and innovators
NAICS Code:
541710