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Contribution: Support For Women Entrepreneurs

Ryerson University

$9,417,656.00

511977

FY 2018-19 · 2019-02-08

Summary
Funding for a Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub
Program
Support For Women Entrepreneurs
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Business Number
119130383
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

Amendments

Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.

AmendmentDateFiscal YearTotal
02019-02-082018-19$9,417,656.00
22019-02-082018-19$9,417,656.00

As published

Additional Information
value changed from $8,617,656 to $9,417,656 as per contract amendment, 2018/19 to 2021/22,
Additional Information (French)
montant modifié de 8 617 656$ à  9 417 656$ due à  une modification à  l'entente, 2018/19 à  2021/22,
Agreement End Date
2022-03-31
Agreement Number
511977
Agreement Start Date
2019-02-08
Agreement Title
511977
Agreement Title (French)
511977
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$9,417,656.00
Amendment Date
2021-06-30
Amendment Number
2
Description
Funding for a Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub
Description (French)
Financement d'un centre de connaissances sur l'entrepreneuriat féminin
Expected Results
Supported proposals will be expected to contribute to one or more of the following expected results: a) gauge the engagement and impact of funded government programs; b) share best practices; c) identify and address stereotypes about women as entrepreneurs and in business; and d) develop business support materials that translate research into useful tools for women entrepreneurs and organizations that engage or support them.
Expected Results (French)
On s'attend à  ce que les propositions soutenues contribuent à  un ou plusieurs des résultats attendus: a) prendre le pouls de l?engagement et de l?incidence des programmes gouvernementaux financés; b) partager les pratiques exemplaires; c) définir et aborder les stéréotypes à  propos des femmes entrepreneures et des femmes en affaires; d) élaborer des documents de soutien aux entreprises qui traduisent la recherche en outils utiles pour les femmes entrepreneures et les organismes qui s?engagent auprès d?elles ou qui les appuient.
Federal Riding
Toronto Centre
Federal Riding (French)
Toronto-Centre
Federal Riding Number
35108
NAICS Code
611310
Organization Code
ic
Organization
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada
Program Name
Support For Women Entrepreneurs
Program Name (French)
Soutien aux femmes entrepreneures
Program Purpose
Help close information gaps regarding the economic participation of women entrepreneurs and their access to business support services through evidence-based research while helping to ensure that women entrepreneurs, women business support organizations, government bodies and financial institutions in Canada will be equipped with useful resources and new information to better understand and assist women entrepreneurs.
Program Purpose (French)
Aider à combler les lacunes d'information au sujet de la participation économique des femmes entrepreneures et de leur accès aux services de soutien aux entreprises grâce à la recherche fondée sur des faits probants tout en aidant à assurer que les femmes entrepreneures, les organismes de soutien aux femmes en affaires, les organismes gouvernementaux et les institutions financières du Canada seront outillés de ressources utiles et de nouveaux éléments d'information qui leur permettront de mieux comprendre et de mieux aider les femmes entrepreneures.
Recipient Business Number
119130383
Recipient City
Toronto
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Ryerson University
Recipient Operating Name
Ryerson University
Recipient Postal Code
M5B2K3
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
S
Reference Number
033-2018-2019-Q4-511977