Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Miinga Inc.
$75,000.00
Mental Health Resource App
FY 2024-25 · 2024-05-01
Summary
Miinga is a mobile app that provides residents of Nunavut (Nunavummiut) with a directory of mental health and emergency resources available in the territory through a single digital platform. Miinga has been developed for and with Nunavummiut and specifically addresses Northern challenges around mental health service delivery. The app allows users to view descriptions of available mental health and emergency resources, which can then be accessed via an integrated call or texting feature. It includes regularly updated information in both English and Inuktitut for all local, territorial and federal services in each of Nunavut’s 25 communities.
Department
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Recipient
Location
Ottawa|Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
796541217
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 | 2024-05-01 | 2024-25 | $70,800.00 |
| 1 | 2024-05-01 | 2024-25 | $70,800.00 |
| 2 | 2024-05-01 | 2024-25 | $75,000.00 |
As published
Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The total amended value is 4,200 dollars.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La valeur totale des modifications est de 4 200 dollars.
Agreement End Date
2026-02-28
Agreement Number
1018322
Agreement Start Date
2024-05-01
Agreement Title
Mental Health Resource App
Agreement Title (French)
Application de ressources en santé mentale
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$75,000.00
Amendment Date
2025-09-18
Amendment Number
2
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
Miinga is a mobile app that provides residents of Nunavut (Nunavummiut) with a directory of mental health and emergency resources available in the territory through a single digital platform. Miinga has been developed for and with Nunavummiut and specifically addresses Northern challenges around mental health service delivery. The app allows users to view descriptions of available mental health and emergency resources, which can then be accessed via an integrated call or texting feature. It includes regularly updated information in both English and Inuktitut for all local, territorial and federal services in each of Nunavut’s 25 communities.
Description (French)
Miinga est une application mobile qui fournit aux résidents du Nunavut (Nunavummiut) un répertoire des ressources de santé mentale et d’urgence disponibles sur le territoire par le biais d’une plateforme numérique unique. Miinga a été développée pour et avec les Nunavummiut et s’adresse spécifiquement aux défis du Nord en matière de prestation de services de santé mentale. L’application permet aux utilisateurs de consulter les descriptions des ressources disponibles en matière de santé mentale et d’urgence, qui peuvent ensuite être consultées via une fonction intégrée d’appel ou d’envoi de textos. Elle comprend des informations régulièrement mises à jour en anglais et en inuktitut pour tous les services locaux, territoriaux et fédéraux dans chacune des 25 communautés du Nunavut.
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
Ottawa Centre
Federal Riding (French)
Ottawa-Centre
Federal Riding Number
35075
NAICS Code
511211
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
796541217
Recipient City
Ottawa|Ottawa
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Miinga Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
K1S 5T5
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2024-2025-Q1-1018322
