Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Edge AI Sensor Fusion for Marine Target Awareness
Agreement Number:
1040857
Agreement Value:
$75,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 23, 2026 - Feb 28, 2027
Description:
This defence readiness project will support stakeholder engagement to confirm priority use cases and requirements, procurement and security/compliance roadmapping, and integration planning with defence vessel and sensor partners. The project will also complete readiness-focused testing and evaluation to build evidence for pilots and procurement.
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:
Victoria, British Columbia, CA V8X 1W8
Reference Number:
172-2025-2026-Q4-1040857
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
709161202
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Operating Name:
Ocean Aid
Recipient's Legal Name:
Cyphersoft Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Esquimalt--Saanich--Sooke
Federal Riding Number:
59026
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:
51821