Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Technical Assistance to Canadian SMEs to Implement Circular Economy Strategies – Round 4
Agreement Number:
1033140
Agreement Value:
$120,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 1, 2025 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
This project will continue providing engineering, science, and business services associated with the circular economy to Canadian SMEs. The services will be administered by the University of British Columbia (UBC) and other associated academic researchers across Canada, as coordinated by UBC's Materials and Manufacturing Research Institute (MMRI). The match-making between researchers and SMEs will be based on the expertise needed and the location of the respective SMEs.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:

The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Organizations is to support Organizations in building and integrating the innovation capacity in Canada for the benefit of Firms in Canada, primarily SMEs and to support Organizations in providing innovation assistance services to SMEs in Canada.

Location:
Kelowna, British Columbia, CA V1V 1V7
Reference Number:
172-2025-2026-Q2-1033140
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
108161779
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
University of British Columbia - School of Engineering (Okanagan Campus)
Federal Riding Name:
Kelowna--Lake Country
Federal Riding Number:
59014
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations
Program Purpose:

The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Organizations is to support Organizations in building and integrating the innovation capacity in Canada for the benefit of Firms in Canada, primarily SMEs and to support Organizations in providing innovation assistance services to SMEs in Canada.

Coverage:
IRAP Contributions to Organizations projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.
NAICS Code:
611310