Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Defence Sector Market Readiness and Technical Adaptation for a Geospatial Data Platform
Agreement Number:
1040885
Agreement Value:
$75,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 25, 2026 - Mar 24, 2027
Description:
A Canadian SME will assess the defence sector market opportunity for its geospatial data platform, build knowledge of procurement processes and certification requirements, and explore technical adaptations needed for defence applications.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The expected results and outcomes of NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program is focused on growing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through innovation and wealth creation for Canada.
Location:
Kitchener, Ontario, CA N2H 2G8
Reference Number:
172-2025-2026-Q4-1040885
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
838179398
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Operating Name:
SkyWatch
Recipient's Legal Name:
SkyWatch Space Applications Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Kitchener Centre
Federal Riding Number:
35045
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of Industrial Research Assistance Program Contributions to Firms is to provide support that assists small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to advance their innovation knowledge and ability to innovate, grow through innovation and stimulate wealth creation for Canada.
Coverage:
Industrial Research Assistance Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation and strengthen Canadian innovation ecosystem by creating new industrial capacity.
NAICS Code:
511211