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Title:

YEP- Electrical Engineer

Agreement Number:

978896

Agreement Value:

$44,160.00

Agreement Date:

Sep 15, 2021 - Mar 31, 2022

Description:

The project will encompass the design of electronics for a fogponic system that utilizes LED, sensors and fog producing devices that provide a nutrient rich and energy efficient environment that allow for the growth of a variety of plants and produce in an urban setting without the utilization of soil. The project will in addition require the verification and testing of all the electrical systems as well as managing the execution of all certifications required such as UL and FCC in order to produce a fogponic system that will be sold as a consumer good.

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:

Gatineau, Quebec, CA J8T 0G1

Reference Number:

172-2021-2022-Q2-978896

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

733569677

Recipient Type:

For-profit organization

Recipient's Legal Name:

Plantaform Technology Inc.

Federal Riding Name:

Gatineau

Federal Riding Number:

24027

Program:

Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program

Program Purpose:

Coverage:

IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.

NAICS Code:

1114