Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Operational Requirements Insight for Multi-Jurisdictional Lightning Suppression
Agreement Number:
1034020
Agreement Value:
$150,000.00
Agreement Date:
Aug 11, 2025 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
A detailed analysis of the proprietary data, alongside historic regional weather, fire, wildfire budgets, and lightning data to model full-scale field deployments across multiple jurisdictions. Define the operational, geographic, and economic requirements for adoption of large-scale lightning-caused wildfire prevention by governments globally.
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:
Vancouver, British Columbia, CA V6C 0A3
Reference Number:
172-2025-2026-Q2-1034020
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
765646823
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Operating Name:
Skyward
Recipient's Legal Name:
Skyward Wildfire Technologies Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Vancouver Centre
Federal Riding Number:
59034
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:
541514