Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Care Navigator AI Agent (CareNav AI) Development
Agreement Number:
1035010
Agreement Value:
$90,000.00
Agreement Date:
Sep 1, 2025 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
CareNav AI is a digital assistant that helps families navigate complex senior care decisions using AI. Leveraging natural language processing (NLP), machine learning (ML), and real-time data, it provides personalized care recommendations, adaptive care plans, and access to care services. Designed for both families and care agencies, it shortens care placement time significantly and supports better-informed decisions. The project will develop and pilot the platform for real-world validation, with future potential as a direct-to-consumer and white-label B2B solution across North America.
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:
Calgary, Alberta, CA T2N 3R7
Reference Number:
172-2025-2026-Q3-1035010
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
770579126
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Operating Name:
Longevity Care
Recipient's Legal Name:
Alberta Quality Care Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Calgary Confederation
Federal Riding Number:
48005
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:
6213