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Grant: Industrial Research Assistance Program

Arbutus Medical Inc.

$75,000.00

Research into Orthopedic tools for forward deployed surgical teams

FY 2025-26 · 2026-03-23

Summary
Engage in exploratory activities aimed at advancing applications in the defence sector to better understand operational requirements and validation pathways. These activities will position the company to refine its value proposition for military adoption and inform future technical development aligned with NATO operational needs.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Location
Vancouver|Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
821683380
Type
Grant
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2027-02-28
Agreement Number
1040807
Agreement Start Date
2026-03-23
Agreement Title
Research into Orthopedic tools for forward deployed surgical teams
Agreement Title (French)
Recherche sur les outils orthopédiques destinés aux équipes chirurgicales déployées sur le terrain
Agreement Type
Grant
Agreement Value
$75,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
Industrial Research Assistance Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation and strengthen Canadian innovation ecosystem by creating new industrial capacity. | Les projets du Programme d'aide à la recherche industrielle favorisent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l'innovation technologique et renforcent l'écosystème canadien de l'innovation en créant de nouvelles capacités industrielles.
Description
Engage in exploratory activities aimed at advancing applications in the defence sector to better understand operational requirements and validation pathways. These activities will position the company to refine its value proposition for military adoption and inform future technical development aligned with NATO operational needs.
Description (French)
Mener des activités exploratoires visant à faire progresser les applications dans le secteur de la défense afin de mieux comprendre les exigences opérationnelles et les processus de validation. Ces activités permettront à l’entreprise d’affiner sa proposition de valeur en vue d’une adoption par l’armée et d’orienter les futurs développements techniques en fonction des besoins opérationnels de l’OTAN.
Expected Results
The expected results and outcomes of NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program is focused on growing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through innovation and wealth creation for Canada.
Expected Results (French)
Les résultats attendus du Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle du CNRC sont axés sur la croissance des petites et moyennes entreprises (PME) grâce à l’innovation et à la création de richesse pour le Canada.
Federal Riding
Vancouver Granville
Federal Riding (French)
Vancouver Granville
Federal Riding Number
59036
NAICS Code
334512
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle
Program Purpose
The purpose of Industrial Research Assistance Program Contributions to Firms is to provide support that assists small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to advance their innovation knowledge and ability to innovate, grow through innovation and stimulate wealth creation for Canada.
Program Purpose (French)
Les contributions versées aux entreprises en vertu du Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle ont pour objectif d’apporter un soutien aux petites et moyennes entreprises (PME) afin qu’elles puissent approfondir leurs connaissances en matière d’innovation et renforcer leur capacité d’innovation, de croissance et de création de richesse pour le Canada.
Recipient Business Number
821683380
Recipient City
Vancouver|Vancouver
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Arbutus Medical Inc.
Recipient Operating Name
Arbutus Medical
Recipient Postal Code
V5Y 3E9
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2025-2026-Q4-1040807
Arbutus Medical Inc. - $75,000 Grant (2025-26) | Canada Spends