Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Spandrel Interactive Inc.
$30,000.00
Youth Hire
FY 2024-25 · 2025-02-10
Summary
Spandrel Interactive seeks to build a system for integrating generative AI avatars into their VR/MR projects. The purpose of such avatars will be to teach soft skills for training purposes and to complement the physical simulations that are being developed today.
Department
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Recipient
Location
Fredericton|Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
718077936
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 14 days. The total amended value is 30,000 dollars.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La date de fin du présent accord a été changé de 14 jours. La valeur totale des modifications est de 30 000 dollars.
Agreement End Date
2026-01-23
Agreement Number
1027287
Agreement Start Date
2025-02-10
Agreement Title
Youth Hire
Agreement Title (French)
PEJ : Embauche
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$30,000.00
Amendment Date
2025-03-27
Amendment Number
1
Coverage
IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets du Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
Spandrel Interactive seeks to build a system for integrating generative AI avatars into their VR/MR projects. The purpose of such avatars will be to teach soft skills for training purposes and to complement the physical simulations that are being developed today.
Description (French)
Spandrel Interactive cherche à construire un système permettant d’intégrer des avatars génératifs d’IA dans ses projets de RV/RM. Le but de ces avatars sera d’enseigner des compétences non techniques à des fins de formation et de compléter les simulations physiques qui sont développées aujourd’hui.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Expected Results (French)
Le Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI contribue à accroître le bassin de personnes hautement qualifiées, fait la promotion des études supérieures, démontre le leadership fédéral grâce aux investissements effectués dans l’acquisition des compétences requises pour répondre aux besoins de l’économie du savoir et facilite la transition des jeunes hautement qualifiés vers un marché du travail en évolution rapide.
Federal Riding
Fredericton
Federal Riding (French)
Fredericton
Federal Riding Number
13003
NAICS Code
51121
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Programme emploi jeunesse
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Program Purpose (French)
Le Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI contribue à accroître le bassin de personnes hautement qualifiées, fait la promotion des études supérieures, démontre le leadership fédéral grâce aux investissements effectués dans l’acquisition des compétences requises pour répondre aux besoins de l’économie du savoir et facilite la transition des jeunes hautement qualifiés vers un marché du travail en évolution rapide.
Recipient Business Number
718077936
Recipient City
Fredericton|Fredericton
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Spandrel Interactive Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
E3B 6C4
Recipient Province or Territory
NB
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2024-2025-Q4-1027287