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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

9302204 Canada Inc.

$100,000.00

Development of wheelchair power assist for caregivers

FY 2022-23 · 2022-08-01

Summary
Companion power assist for caregivers is designed to be used indoors and outdoors in conjunction with a wide variety of manual wheelchairs. Operated by an attendant only, it can be used by a range of clients, where the ability to self-propel in a manual wheelchair is not possible.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Location
Richmond Hill|Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
801176397
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2023-03-15
Agreement Number
995261
Agreement Start Date
2022-08-01
Agreement Title
Development of wheelchair power assist for caregivers
Agreement Title (French)
Mise au point d'un fauteuil roulant à assistance électrique pour les aides-soignants
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$100,000.00
Amendment Number
0
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
Companion power assist for caregivers is designed to be used indoors and outdoors in conjunction with a wide variety of manual wheelchairs. Operated by an attendant only, it can be used by a range of clients, where the ability to self-propel in a manual wheelchair is not possible.
Description (French)
Le système d'assistance électrique Companion pour les aidants est conçu pour être utilisé à l'intérieur et à l'extérieur en conjonction avec une grande variété de fauteuils roulants manuels. Mis en œuvre uniquement par un accompagnateur, il peut être utilisé par une gamme de clients, lorsque la capacité d'autopropulsion dans un fauteuil roulant manuel n'est pas possible.
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
Richmond Hill
Federal Riding (French)
Richmond Hill
Federal Riding Number
35087
NAICS Code
336110
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
801176397
Recipient City
Richmond Hill|Richmond Hill
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
9302204 Canada Inc.
Recipient Operating Name
Cheelcare Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
L4B 2P1
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2022-2023-Q2-995261