Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Public Emergency Alerting Services Inc.
$440,000.00
Public Alerts Over Smart Technology Channels
FY 2019-20 · 2019-10-01
Summary
PEASI will provide more channels / options for the public to receive public emergency alerts via their Alertable app system. Emergency management officials recognize are seeking as many ways possible to reach the maximum number of people, in addition to cellular phones.
PEASI plans to provide more smart technology channels than any competitor. To achieve that, the smart phone app will add new channels including the smart speaker channel (Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant smart devices) and instant messaging channels (Facebook Messenger, WhatApp, Snap, Slack, Microsoft Teams, etc).
Department
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Location
Calgary|Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
746809284
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 | 2019-10-01 | 2019-20 | $255,000.00 |
| 1 | 2019-10-01 | 2019-20 | $255,000.00 |
| 2 | 2019-10-01 | 2019-20 | $305,000.00 |
| 3 | 2019-10-01 | 2019-20 | $355,000.00 |
| 5 | 2019-10-01 | 2019-20 | $440,000.00 |
As published
Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 2 time(s). The total amended value is 85,000 dollars.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 2 fois La valeur totale des modifications est de 85 000 dollars.
Agreement End Date
2021-09-30
Agreement Number
936794
Agreement Start Date
2019-10-01
Agreement Title
Public Alerts Over Smart Technology Channels
Agreement Title (French)
Alertes publiques sur les circuits technologiques intelligents.
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$440,000.00
Amendment Date
2021-08-24
Amendment Number
5
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
PEASI will provide more channels / options for the public to receive public emergency alerts via their Alertable app system. Emergency management officials recognize are seeking as many ways possible to reach the maximum number of people, in addition to cellular phones.
PEASI plans to provide more smart technology channels than any competitor. To achieve that, the smart phone app will add new channels including the smart speaker channel (Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant smart devices) and instant messaging channels (Facebook Messenger, WhatApp, Snap, Slack, Microsoft Teams, etc).
Description (French)
PEASI fournira plus de circuits / options pour que le public puisse recevoir des alertes d'urgence au moyen de son système d'application Alertable. Les responsables de la gestion des situations d'urgence reconnaissent qu'ils cherchent le plus grand nombre possible de moyens d'atteindre un nombre maximum de personnes, en plus des téléphones cellulaires. PEASI prévoit de fournir plus de circuits technologiques intelligents que n'importe quel concurrent. Pour y parvenir, l'application pour téléphone intelligent ajoutera de nouveaux circuits, notamment le circuit des haut-parleurs intelligents (les dispositifs intelligents Amazon Alexa et Google Assistant) et les circuits de messagerie instantanée (Facebook Messenger, WhatApp, Snap, Slack, Microsoft Teams, etc.).
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
Calgary Centre
Federal Riding (French)
Calgary-Centre
Federal Riding Number
48004
NAICS Code
51919
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
746809284
Recipient City
Calgary|Calgary
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Public Emergency Alerting Services Inc.
Recipient Operating Name
PEASI
Recipient Postal Code
T2P 0V2
Recipient Province or Territory
AB
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2019-2020-Q3-936794
