Posts from the ‘Government Funding’ Category

  • Ontario Flagship Program – Supporting Medical R&D in Ontario

    Ontario Flagship Program – Supporting Medical R&D in Ontario

    February 22nd, 2012 | Blog, Government Funding | Mike Pearce | No Comments

    More research is being conducted by Ontario’s Medical Technology Sector through Canada’s new business funding grants. The Health Technology Commercialization Program (HTCP) is a Canadian government funding program that is administered by The Health Technology Exchange (HTX) and the Ministry of Research and Innovation (MRI). The HTX received 14.2M in funds to distribute business funding [...]

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  • Canada Summer Jobs: Small Business Grants for Hiring Students

    Canada Summer Jobs: Small Business Grants for Hiring Students

    February 17th, 2012 | Blog, Government Funding | Mike Pearce | No Comments

    For small business owners looking to employ students for extra help during the summer months, there is a government grant for small businesses called Canada Summer Jobs that can help. Canada Summer Jobs is a Canadian Government grant that provides funding to help employers create summer job opportunities for students. It is designed to  promote [...]

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  • CME SMART Prosperity Now – FAQs

    CME SMART Prosperity Now – FAQs

    February 13th, 2012 | Blog, Government Funding | Mike Pearce | No Comments

    The Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) has just released the application forms for their new business funding grant; the SMART Prosperity Now Program. For those who are unaware, the CME Smart Prosperity Now Program is a non-repayable business funding grant that can provide up to $75,000 or 33.3% of eligible expenses and activities for manufacturing [...]

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  • Ontario-China Research & Innovation Fund Update

    Ontario-China Research & Innovation Fund Update

    February 10th, 2012 | Blog, Government Funding | Mike Pearce | No Comments

    New rounds of funding proposals are being accepted by the Ministry of Economic Development and Innovation for the Ontario-China Research and Innovation Fund (OCRIF). The upcoming round of Ontario government funding for research and development will act as a cost-sharing program and provide up to $250,000 dollars to Canadian researchers per project. The project costs [...]

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  • Canadian Innovation Commercialization Program (CICP)

    Canadian Innovation Commercialization Program (CICP)

    February 9th, 2012 | Government Funding | Mike Pearce | No Comments

    The Canadian Government has begun a new initiative to foster innovation and commercialization for the Canadian business sector. The Canadian government funding program is a $40 million dollar Canadian Government procurement and acquisition program called the Canadian Innovation and Commercialization Program (CICP).  This business funding initiative will not act directly as a business funding grant; [...]

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  • CME SMART Prosperity Now Ontario Business Grant: Now Open

    CME SMART Prosperity Now Ontario Business Grant: Now Open

    February 7th, 2012 | Blog, Government Funding | Mike Pearce | No Comments

    The CME SMART Prosperity Now program is now accepting applications for small business funding grants through the CME SMART Prosperity Now Online Application. This recent Ontario business grant has replaced the previous funding mechanism, CME SMART, and now has new requirements for funding eligibility as mentioned in our previous blog CME SMART Prosperity Now. In [...]

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  • Ontario-China Research and Innovation Fund (OCRIF)

    Ontario-China Research and Innovation Fund (OCRIF)

    February 7th, 2012 | Blog, Government Funding | Mike Pearce | No Comments

    New rounds of funding proposals are being accepted by the Ministry of Economic Development and Innovation for the Ontario-China Research and Innovation Fund (OCRIF). The upcoming round of government funding for research and development will act as a cost-sharing program and provide up to $500,000 dollars per project. The project costs will be shared 50:50 [...]

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