Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Technical Feasibility and Design of An Automated Modular Home Manufacturing Plant in Nunavut
Agreement Number:
947948
Agreement Value:
$248,500.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 20, 2020 - Dec 15, 2021
Description:
Illu Inc., a Nunavut-based construction company is proposing to design and build a modular home manufacturing plant in Cambridge Bay where a wide variety of residential buildings will be built in the form of volumetric modules and panelized homes using alternative construction solutions such as cold formed steel (CFS), also known as light gauge steel frame (LSF) in an effort to provide faster construction and affordable housing solutions in the arctic.Illu Inc. is currently seeking funding assistance from IRAP so that the company can address key technical challenges associated with establishing a factory in the arctic and explore the feasibility of utilizing advanced CFS construction methods available in the market for creating housing.
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:
Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, CA X0B 0C0
Reference Number:
172-2020-2021-Q1-947948
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
762090710
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Additional Information:

This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 76 days. The total amended value is 20,000 dollars.

Amendment Date
Oct 8, 2021
Recipient's Legal Name:
Illu Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Nunavut
Federal Riding Number:
62001
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:
236210
Amendments: