Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Project AEGIS (Advanced Emergency Gauze for Immediate Stabilization)
Agreement Number:
1040869
Agreement Value:
$75,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 23, 2026 - Feb 28, 2027
Description:
This project will advance a dual-use chitosan-based hemostatic bandage concept for rapid hemorrhage control in austere settings, supporting defence readiness and civilian emergency care.The initiative supports Canada’s bio-manufacturing capacity and resilient supply chains in health and defence technologies.
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:
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador, CA A1C 1P5
Reference Number:
172-2025-2026-Q4-1040869
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
738574151
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Operating Name:
Atlantic BioCorp
Recipient's Legal Name:
Atlantic BioCorp LTD.
Federal Riding Name:
St. John's East
Federal Riding Number:
10006
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:
325190