Grants and Contributions:
Title:
512849
Agreement Number:
512849
Agreement Value:
$557,725.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 12, 2020 - Mar 31, 2022
Description:
An accessible tech project to develop point-of-sales technology that is accessible to those with a visual impairment, allowing greater access to the digital economy.
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:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M4G3E8
Reference Number:
033-2020-2021-Q1-512849
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
119219459
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
2020/21 to 2021/22
Recipient's Operating Name:
Canadian National Institute For The Blind
Recipient's Legal Name:
Canadian National Institute For The BlindCanadian National Institute For The Blind
Federal Riding Name:
Don Valley West
Federal Riding Number:
35021
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