Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Improving Newcomer Integration and Job Recognition with Micro-Credentials and Employment Portal
Agreement Number:
1015966
Agreement Value:
$339,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2024 - Mar 31, 2025
Description:
The project aims to develop an innovative digital platform that facilitates the seamless integration of newcomers, particularly international students, into the Canadian workforce by recognizing and enhancing their micro-credentials. The digital platform will enable newcomers to showcase their diverse skills, work experience, and educational background obtained both outside and inside of Canada, thus increasing their employability and minimizing underemployment challenges.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M4W 3H1
Reference Number:
172-2023-2024-Q4-1015966
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
728458134
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Additional Information:
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The total amended value is 99,000 dollars.
Amendment Date
Dec 16, 2024
Recipient's Operating Name:
BorderPass
Recipient's Legal Name:
BorderPass Corp.
Federal Riding Name:
University--Rosedale
Federal Riding Number:
35110
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Purpose:
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Coverage:
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.
NAICS Code:
5411
Amendments: