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Contribution: Innovative Communities Fund (ICF)

Acadia University

$455,000.00

227919

FY 2025-26 · 2025-12-12

Summary
Establish the Canadian Tick Research and Innovation Centre
Program
Innovative Communities Fund (ICF)
Location
Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Business Number
106681893
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Additional Information
The assistance type is Non-Repayable Contribution. The total government funding is $212,415.00.
Additional Information (French)
Le type d'aide est Contribution non remboursable. Le financement gouvernemental total est 212 415,00 $.
Agreement End Date
2027-01-31
Agreement Number
227919
Agreement Start Date
2025-12-12
Agreement Title
227919
Agreement Title (French)
227919
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$455,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
Establish the Canadian Tick Research and Innovation Centre
Description (French)
Créer le Canadian Tick Research and Innovation Centre
Expected Results
To achieve one or more of the following departmental results, i) Businesses are innovative and growing in Atlantic Canada, ii) Businesses invest in the development and commercialization of innovative technologies in Atlantic Canada; and iii) Communities are economically diversified in Atlantic Canada.
Expected Results (French)
Afin d’atteindre un ou plusieurs des résultats ministériels suivants : i) les entreprises sont innovantes et en croissance au Canada atlantique; ii) les entreprises investissent dans le développement et la commercialisation de technologies innovantes au Canada atlantique; iii) les collectivités sont économiquement diversifiées au Canada atlantique.
Organization Code
acoa-apeca
Organization
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Agence de promotion économique du Canada atlantique
Program Name
Innovative Communities Fund (ICF)
Program Name (French)
Fonds des collectivités innovatrices
Program Purpose
To enhance community or regional capacity through the development of competitive, productive, strategic industry sectors; to strengthen community infrastructure in rural communities to improve their economic development capacity; and to support initiatives that enhance communities’ capacity to overcome economic development challenges and take advantage of their strengths, assets and of the opportunities presented.
Program Purpose (French)
Renforcer la capacité communautaire ou régionale par le développement de secteurs industriels concurrentiels, productifs et stratégiques; renforcer les infrastructures communautaires dans les collectivités rurales afin d’améliorer leur capacité de développement économique; et appuyer des initiatives qui renforcent la capacité des collectivités à surmonter les défis en matière de développement économique et à tirer parti de leurs forces, de leurs atouts et des possibilités qui s’offrent à elles.
Recipient Business Number
106681893
Recipient City
Wolfville
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Acadia University
Recipient Operating Name
Acadia University
Recipient Postal Code
B4P 2R6
Recipient Province or Territory
NS
Recipient Type
S
Reference Number
276-2025-2026-Q3-00204