Grants and Contributions:
Title:
INTERN - Seed vessel technology improvement for faster reforestation
Agreement Number:
976972
Agreement Value:
$35,000.00
Agreement Date:
Aug 16, 2021 - Mar 15, 2022
Description:
The proposed project aims to lead to improving the seed vessel technology, specifically three growth unit (TGU) designed to protect seeds and promote high rates germination in reforestation and land reclamation projects. Seed vessel technology is superior to existing direct seeding or seedling planting reforestation practices.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Location:
Acheson, Alberta, CA T7X 6B1
Reference Number:
172-2021-2022-Q2-976972
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
780262929
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
Faster Forests Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Sturgeon River--Parkland
Federal Riding Number:
48033
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Coverage:
IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.
NAICS Code:
11531