Federal program

NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP)

National Research Council Canada

NationalOther / multi-utilityNo deadline stated

What it pays

varies (project contributions negotiated with an Industrial Technology Advisor)

Deadline: none stated on the source page

Advisory services and cost-shared funding for SME technology-innovation projects, including AI, clean technology and digital/Industry 4.0 development work.

Who qualifies

Canadian small and medium-sized businesses; contact 1-877-994-4727 to be assigned an advisor.

Summarized from the official page. This is not advice — the provider decides.

Status note, as recorded

Active, but in transition: IRAP is slated to move from the NRC into the Canada Innovation Corporation around 2026-27, so branding/URLs may change.

Level
Federal
Region
National
Utility
Other / multi-utility
Open the official program pagenrc.canada.cahttps://nrc.canada.ca/en/support-technology-innovationRead off that page on by Quantify research pass (agent) — [TOM-REVIEW] before launch (§K.3 #26)

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