Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
AQUALITAS INC.
$200,700.00
Assessment of the Impact of Inputs, Storage, and Sterilization of Aquaponics-Based Nutrient Supplements on the Growth/Quality of Cannabis and Other Crops, and the Feasibility of Bottling the Product for Commercial Sale
FY 2023-24 · 2023-05-08
Summary
Aqualitas’ R&D project is geared towards commercial demonstration of a robust, tightly controlled aquaponics system, starting with deployment of an aquaponics-specific feed, and assessing uncertainties related to collection, treatment, and processing of solid waste to support commercial-scale expansion.
Department
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Recipient
Location
Bedford|Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
826364580
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.
| Amendment | Date | Fiscal Year | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2023-05-08 | 2023-24 | $173,700.00 |
| 1 | 2023-05-08 | 2023-24 | $173,700.00 |
| 2 | 2023-05-08 | 2023-24 | $200,700.00 |
As published
Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The total amended value is 27,000 dollars.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La valeur totale des modifications est de 27 000 dollars.
Agreement End Date
2025-06-30
Agreement Number
1005726
Agreement Start Date
2023-05-08
Agreement Title
Assessment of the Impact of Inputs, Storage, and Sterilization of Aquaponics-Based Nutrient Supplements on the Growth/Quality of Cannabis and Other Crops, and the Feasibility of Bottling the Product for Commercial Sale
Agreement Title (French)
Évaluation de l’impact des intrants, du stockage et de la stérilisation des suppléments nutritifs issus de l’aquaponie sur la croissance et la qualité du cannabis et d’autres cultures, et faisabilité de la mise en bouteille du produit en vue d’une vente commerciale
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$200,700.00
Amendment Date
2025-03-19
Amendment Number
2
Coverage
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets des Contributions aux entreprises stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
Aqualitas’ R&D project is geared towards commercial demonstration of a robust, tightly controlled aquaponics system, starting with deployment of an aquaponics-specific feed, and assessing uncertainties related to collection, treatment, and processing of solid waste to support commercial-scale expansion.
Description (French)
Le projet de R-D d’Aqualitas est axé sur la démonstration commerciale d’un système aquaponique robuste et étroitement contrôlé, en commençant par le déploiement d’une alimentation spécifique à l’aquaponie, et l’évaluation des incertitudes liées à la collecte, au traitement et à la transformation des déchets solides pour soutenir l’expansion à l’échelle commerciale.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Expected Results (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Federal Riding
Halifax West
Federal Riding (French)
Halifax-Ouest
Federal Riding Number
12006
NAICS Code
111412
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Contributions aux entreprises
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Program Purpose (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Recipient Business Number
826364580
Recipient City
Bedford|Bedford
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
AQUALITAS INC.
Recipient Operating Name
Aqualitas
Recipient Postal Code
B4A 1E6
Recipient Province or Territory
NS
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2023-2024-Q1-1005726
