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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations

Toronto Metropolitan University

$199,976.00

EDI Assessments for SMEs

FY 2024-25 · 2024-09-01

Summary
The Customized EDI Assessments for SMEs project will provide EDI Assessments to SMEs through various methods, including 1-on-1 consultations, to provide organizations with an EDI assessment report which includes: ● a diversity assessment spidergram , ● suggestions for improvement based on where the organization is on their EDI journey, and ● curated best practices of what other similar organizations are doing in relation to EDI. Organizations that previously participated in this project will be eligible for follow up consultations to help implement recommendations from their report.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to OrganizationsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Organizations (linked with high confidence)
Location
Toronto|Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Business Number
119130383
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2025-03-31
Agreement Number
1023743
Agreement Start Date
2024-09-01
Agreement Title
EDI Assessments for SMEs
Agreement Title (French)
Évaluations EDI pour les PME
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$199,976.00
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
The Customized EDI Assessments for SMEs project will provide EDI Assessments to SMEs through various methods, including 1-on-1 consultations, to provide organizations with an EDI assessment report which includes: ● a diversity assessment spidergram , ● suggestions for improvement based on where the organization is on their EDI journey, and ● curated best practices of what other similar organizations are doing in relation to EDI. Organizations that previously participated in this project will be eligible for follow up consultations to help implement recommendations from their report.
Description (French)
Le projet d’évaluations EDI personnalisées pour les PME fournira des évaluations EDI aux PME par le biais de diverses méthodes, y compris des consultations individuelles, afin de fournir aux organisations un rapport d’évaluation EDI qui comprend : ● un diagramme arachnéenne d’évaluation de la diversité, ● des suggestions d’amélioration en fonction de l’endroit où se trouve l’organisation dans son parcours EDI, et ● les meilleures pratiques compilées de ce que font d’autres organisations similaires par rapport à l’EDI. Les organisations qui ont déjà participé à ce projet pourront bénéficier de consultations de suivi pour les aider à mettre en œuvre les recommandations de leur rapport.
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
Toronto Centre
Federal Riding (French)
Toronto-Centre
Federal Riding Number
35108
NAICS Code
6116
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
119130383
Recipient City
Toronto|Toronto
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Toronto Metropolitan University
Recipient Postal Code
M5B 2K3
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
172-2024-2025-Q3-1023743