Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Assisting SMEs to Grow through Technical Advice by Collaborating with Research Experts at Saint Mary’s University, Mount Saint Vincent University, and NSCAD University.
Agreement Number:
1044236
Agreement Value:
$70,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2026 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
The overall objective of this project is to provide technical assistance to SMEs. The OICE serves as a gateway to over 500 faculty and staff over three campuses (SMU, MSVU and NSCAD University) that have the expertise to work in partnership with these SMEs.
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:
Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA B3H 3C3
Reference Number:
172-2026-2027-Q1-1044236
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
119189900
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Saint Mary's University
Federal Riding Name:
Halifax
Federal Riding Number:
12005
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of Industrial Research Assistance Program Contributions to Organizations is to support Organizations in providing innovation assistance services to 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:
611310