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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

BorderPass Corp.

$339,000.00

Improving Newcomer Integration and Job Recognition with Micro-Credentials and Employment Portal

EF 2024-25 · 2024-04-01

Résumé
The project aims to develop an innovative digital platform that facilitates the seamless integration of newcomers, particularly international students, into the Canadian workforce by recognizing and enhancing their micro-credentials. The digital platform will enable newcomers to showcase their diverse skills, work experience, and educational background obtained both outside and inside of Canada, thus increasing their employability and minimizing underemployment challenges.
Programme
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (lien de confiance élevée)
Bénéficiaire
Emplacement
Toronto|Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
For-profit organization
Numéro d'entreprise
728458134
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

Modifications

Chaque version de l'entente telle que publiée, de la plus ancienne à la plus récente, avec son total à cette version. Le montant ci-dessus est le plus récent.

ModificationDateExercice financierTotal
02024-04-012024-25$240,000.00
12024-04-012024-25$339,000.00

Tel que publié

Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The total amended value is 99,000 dollars.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La valeur totale des modifications est de 99 000 dollars.
Agreement End Date
2025-03-31
Agreement Number
1015966
Agreement Start Date
2024-04-01
Agreement Title
Improving Newcomer Integration and Job Recognition with Micro-Credentials and Employment Portal
Agreement Title (French)
Améliorer l’intégration des nouveaux arrivants et la reconnaissance des emplois grâce aux microcrédits et au portail de l’emploi
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$339,000.00
Amendment Date
2024-12-16
Amendment Number
1
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
The project aims to develop an innovative digital platform that facilitates the seamless integration of newcomers, particularly international students, into the Canadian workforce by recognizing and enhancing their micro-credentials. The digital platform will enable newcomers to showcase their diverse skills, work experience, and educational background obtained both outside and inside of Canada, thus increasing their employability and minimizing underemployment challenges.
Description (French)
Le projet vise à développer une plateforme numérique innovante qui facilite l’intégration transparente des nouveaux arrivants, en particulier des étudiants étrangers, dans la population active canadienne en reconnaissant et en valorisant leurs microcrédits. La plateforme numérique permettra aux nouveaux arrivants de mettre en valeur leurs diverses compétences, leur expérience professionnelle et leur formation obtenue à la fois à l’étranger et à l’intérieur du Canada, augmentant ainsi leur employabilité et minimisant les problèmes de sous-emploi.
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
University--Rosedale
Federal Riding (French)
University--Rosedale
Federal Riding Number
35110
NAICS Code
5411
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
728458134
Recipient City
Toronto|Toronto
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
BorderPass Corp.
Recipient Operating Name
BorderPass
Recipient Postal Code
M4W 3H1
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2023-2024-Q4-1015966