Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Youth - Insect Agriculture
Agreement Number:
974801
Agreement Value:
$42,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2021
Description:
Gaia Protein is applying innovative agricultural science and technology to cricket production to improve productivity. The goals are to improve health, maximize output, and reduce input costs of feed, water, and space.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Location:
Calgary, Alberta, CA T2S 0R6
Reference Number:
172-2021-2022-Q2-974801
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
712520873
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
Gaia Protein Ltd.
Federal Riding Name:
Calgary Centre
Federal Riding Number:
48004
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Coverage:
IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.
NAICS Code:
11299