Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program
Izaak Walton Killam Health Centre
$15,000.00
Provision of Clinical Expertise, Testing, and Research to Canadian Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)
FY 2026-27 · 2026-06-01
Summary
The IWK Health Centre provides single-point access to the expertise, equipment, support services, clinicians, and patient populations needed to explore and validate potential new medical technologies as well as potential new therapeutic and diagnostic technologies. This project will provide access to IWK’s highly specialized and unique clinical resources to benefit the needs of Canadian innovation SME companies. These services will strengthen the innovation R&D activity, resulting in accelerated time to successful commercialization.
Department
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Recipient
Location
Halifax|Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Recipient Type
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Business Number
887854354
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2027-03-29
Agreement Number
1043734
Agreement Start Date
2026-06-01
Agreement Title
Provision of Clinical Expertise, Testing, and Research to Canadian Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)
Agreement Title (French)
Mise à disposition d’expertise clinique, de tests et de recherche aux petites et moyennes entreprises (PME) canadiennes
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$15,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
Industrial Research Assistance Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation and strengthen Canadian innovation ecosystem by creating new industrial capacity. | Les projets du Programme d'aide à la recherche industrielle favorisent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l'innovation technologique et renforcent l'écosystème canadien de l'innovation en créant de nouvelles capacités industrielles.
Description
The IWK Health Centre provides single-point access to the expertise, equipment, support services, clinicians, and patient populations needed to explore and validate potential new medical technologies as well as potential new therapeutic and diagnostic technologies. This project will provide access to IWK’s highly specialized and unique clinical resources to benefit the needs of Canadian innovation SME companies. These services will strengthen the innovation R&D activity, resulting in accelerated time to successful commercialization.
Description (French)
Le Centre de santé IWK offre un accès centralisé à l’expertise, aux équipements, aux services de soutien, aux cliniciens et aux populations de patients nécessaires pour explorer et valider de nouvelles technologies médicales potentielles ainsi que de nouvelles technologies thérapeutiques et diagnostiques potentielles. Ce projet permettra d’accéder aux ressources cliniques hautement spécialisées et uniques de l’IWK afin de répondre aux besoins des PME canadiennes innovantes. Ces services renforceront les activités de R-D en matière d’innovation, ce qui permettra d’accélérer la mise sur le marché.
Expected Results
The expected results and outcomes of NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program is focused on growing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through innovation and wealth creation for Canada.
Expected Results (French)
Les résultats attendus du Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle du CNRC sont axés sur la croissance des petites et moyennes entreprises (PME) grâce à l’innovation et à la création de richesse pour le Canada.
Federal Riding
Halifax
Federal Riding (French)
Halifax
Federal Riding Number
12006
NAICS Code
54171
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle
Program Purpose
The purpose of Industrial Research Assistance Program Contributions to Organizations is to support Organizations in providing innovation assistance services to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to advance their innovation knowledge and ability to innovate, grow through innovation and stimulate wealth creation for Canada.
Program Purpose (French)
L’objectif des contributions aux organismes accordées dans le cadre du Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle est d’aider les organismes à fournir des services d’aide à l’innovation aux petites et moyennes entreprises (PME) afin qu’elles puissent approfondir leurs connaissances en matière d’innovation et renforcer leur capacité d’innovation, de croissance et de création de richesse pour le Canada.
Recipient Business Number
887854354
Recipient City
Halifax|Halifax
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Izaak Walton Killam Health Centre
Recipient Postal Code
B3K 6R8
Recipient Province or Territory
NS
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
172-2026-2027-Q2-1043734