Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations
University of Northern British Columbia - Centre for Technology Adoption for Aging in the North
$150,000.00
The Centre for Technology Adoption for Aging in the North - Aging in Place SME Support
FY 2025-26 · 2025-04-01
Summary
This Contribution to Organization (CTO) project is to primarily support Canadian SMEs working in the NRC Aging in Place eco-system, and AgeTech developers more generally.
This CTO will help SMEs leverage CTAAN’s “Living Lab” Northern and Rural Network that offers a suite of evaluation services take to help the SME achieve validation of the products/offerings and ultimately assist companies in scaling their products.
Department
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to OrganizationsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Organizations (linked with high confidence)
Recipient
Location
Prince George|Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Business Number
121627350
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2027-03-31
Agreement Number
1029668
Agreement Start Date
2025-04-01
Agreement Title
The Centre for Technology Adoption for Aging in the North - Aging in Place SME Support
Agreement Title (French)
Centre d’adoption des technologies pour le vieillissement dans le Nord — Soutien aux PME pour le vieillissement chez soi
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$150,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
IRAP Contributions to Organizations projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets des Contributions aux organismes stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
This Contribution to Organization (CTO) project is to primarily support Canadian SMEs working in the NRC Aging in Place eco-system, and AgeTech developers more generally.
This CTO will help SMEs leverage CTAAN’s “Living Lab” Northern and Rural Network that offers a suite of evaluation services take to help the SME achieve validation of the products/offerings and ultimately assist companies in scaling their products.
Description (French)
Ce projet de contribution aux organismes (CAO) vise principalement à soutenir les PME canadiennes travaillant dans l’écosystème du CNRC sur le vieillissement à domicile, et plus généralement les développeurs de technologies pour les aînés. Cette CAO aidera les PME à tirer parti du réseau nordique et rural « Living Lab » de l’ACTAAN, qui offre une gamme de services d’évaluation destinés à aider les PME à valider leurs produits ou leurs offres et, à terme, à les commercialiser à plus grande échelle.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Organizations is to support Organizations in building and integrating the innovation capacity in Canada for the benefit of Firms in Canada, primarily SMEs and to support Organizations in providing innovation assistance services to SMEs in Canada.
Expected Results (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux organismes, vise à soutenir les organismes en les aidant à construire et à intégrer leur capacité d’innovation au Canada au bénéfice des entreprises canadiennes, et plus particulièrement des PME et à aider les organismes à offrir des services d’aide à l’innovation aux PME au Canada.
Federal Riding
Cariboo--Prince George
Federal Riding (French)
Cariboo--Prince George
Federal Riding Number
59004
NAICS Code
611310
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Contributions aux organismes
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Organizations is to support Organizations in building and integrating the innovation capacity in Canada for the benefit of Firms in Canada, primarily SMEs and to support Organizations in providing innovation assistance services to SMEs in Canada.
Program Purpose (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux organismes, vise à soutenir les organismes en les aidant à construire et à intégrer leur capacité d’innovation au Canada au bénéfice des entreprises canadiennes, et plus particulièrement des PME et à aider les organismes à offrir des services d’aide à l’innovation aux PME au Canada.
Recipient Business Number
121627350
Recipient City
Prince George|Prince George
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
University of Northern British Columbia - Centre for Technology Adoption for Aging in the North
Recipient Operating Name
UNBC - CTAAN
Recipient Postal Code
V2N 4Z9
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
172-2025-2026-Q1-1029668
