Trade Commissioner Service — Canadian International Innovation Program (CIIP) Co-innovation projects
Government of Canada, Global Affairs Canada, Trade Commissioner Service
Overview
Canadian SMEs can apply for up to $600,000 in funding to help cover research and development project costs while working with a partner in Brazil, India, Israel, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, and the UK. When there is a call for proposals with one of these countries, Canadian SMEs and their partner can submit co-innovation project applications.
At a glance
| Categories | grant |
|---|---|
| Funding | $600,000 (up to 50% of eligible costs) |
| Status | Accepting applications |
| Region | ALL |
| Sectors | research, technology |
Eligibility and requirements
Money Maximum: $600 000 Non-repayable (An interest-free contribution, to be spent as outlined in your agreement, that does not have to be paid back as long as the conditions are met) Funding Limits This program will cover a maximum of 50% of eligible costs You Are a Canadian company that is: incorporated, for-profit SME seeking to develop new or improved products services or processes with a high potential for commercialization ready to collaborate on a R&D project with a foreign partner
How it works
Calls for proposals for co-innovation projects are posted on the CIIP website throughout the year for each country.
How Mona Studio helps business owners use this program
Trade Commissioner Service — Canadian International Innovation Program (CIIP) Co-innovation projects is one of many Canadian funding options listed in our grant finder. Mona Studio helps research, technology teams translate program requirements into a practical workflow or AI adoption scope for leadership review, grant writers, and lenders. We summarize eligibility and funding here for discovery — confirm all details on the official program website before applying.
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