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Title:

Youth Project - Junior Mechanical Engineer

Agreement Number:

974911

Agreement Value:

$43,852.00

Agreement Date:

Jul 5, 2021 - Mar 25, 2022

Description:

Casa Duro has 22 separate components in its patent-pending technology. The building system is modular and resilient (hurricane proof & flood resistant) yet adaptable for all regions are assembled quickly and with ease due to the unique design of each part that streamlines the building/assembly process. Each part has to go through rigorous design, material investigation/research, testing, and then the evolution of these said parts. Since the end product that Casa Duro will commercialize and assembled will be dwellings to withstand extreme weather, it is necessary that Casa Duro has a full-time mechanical engineer to aid in the continuous evolution and improvements of the product before commercialization and mass production.

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:

Port Blandford, Newfoundland & Labrador, CA A0C 2G0

Reference Number:

172-2021-2022-Q2-974911

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

745531699

Recipient Type:

For-profit organization

Recipient's Operating Name:

Casa Duro

Recipient's Legal Name:

Casa Duro Inc.

Federal Riding Name:

Bonavista--Burin--Trinity

Federal Riding Number:

10002

Program:

Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program

Program Purpose:

Coverage:

IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.

NAICS Code:

5413