Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Sovereign AI Platform
Agreement Number:
1043050
Agreement Value:
$150,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 1, 2026 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
R&D to develop defence-specific capabilities for a sovereign Canadian AI-powered software development platform. The project focuses on enabling AI-assisted analysis and modernization of legacy defence codebases (COBOL, FORTRAN, Ada), building secure integration connectors for defence enterprise systems and operation in a fully air-gapped with zero external data transmission, supporting CAF digital modernization priorities under Canadian ownership and control.
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:
Vancouver, British Columbia, CA V5T 3C2
Reference Number:
172-2026-2027-Q1-1043050
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
709071948
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
FARPOINT TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Federal Riding Name:
Vancouver East
Federal Riding Number:
59035
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