The Business and Regional Growth Program / Innovation (CED-Business (INNO)) has awarded 80 grants totaling $18,476,316. Key recipients include Centre de recherche sur les biotechnologies marines (CRBM), Vision Global A.R. Ltée, and Institut national d'optique. The primary departments involved are Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions and Department of Justice Canada.
Business and Regional Growth Program / Innovation. (CED-Business (INNO))
SaveTotal Grants
80
Total Amount
$18.5M
Provinces Served
7
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Centre de recherche sur les biotechnologies marines (CRBM) | 2 | $1.7M |
| 2 | Vision Global A.R. Ltée | 1 | $1.4M |
| 3 | Institut national d'optique | 1 | $1.0M |
| 4 | Uman Pharma Inc. | 1 | $900.0K |
| 5 | L'Équipe Fabconcept inc. | 1 | $844.3K |
| 6 | Kongsberg inc. | 2 | $810.0K |
| 7 | e-Cycle Solutions inc. | 1 | $750.0K |
| 8 | Bleuet Nordic inc. | 1 | $700.0K |
| 9 | 9199-5936 Québec inc. | 1 | $700.0K |
| 10 | Idéa Innovation PME inc. | 1 | $472.2K |
| 11 | Microsystèmes DOG Inc. | 1 | $459.3K |
| 12 | S.O.E. Systèmes d'Optimisation Énergétiques Technologies Inc. | 1 | $400.0K |
| 13 | Système Aircraft Maintenance RD inc. | 2 | $395.0K |
| 14 | Kefiplant inc. | 1 | $386.5K |
| 15 | Laboratoire M2 inc. | 1 | $350.0K |
| 16 | Abrafab inc. | 1 | $319.5K |
| 17 | Les Industries Rilec inc. | 2 | $310.0K |
| 18 | Phénix Métal inc. | 1 | $300.0K |
| 19 | Foudre Électrotechnologies inc. | 1 | $300.0K |
| 20 | Technologies Klox inc. | 1 | $297.0K |
Geographic Distribution by Province
| Province / Territory | Grants | Total Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| QC | 67 | $18.1M | 98% |
| MB | 1 | $181.6K | 1% |
| AB | 3 | $123.6K | 1% |
| ON | 4 | $72.0K | 0% |
| BC | 3 | $26.3K | 0% |
| NS | 1 | $7.0K | 0% |
| NB | 1 | $1.0K | 0% |
Departments Administering This Program
| # | Department | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | 65 | $18.1M |
| 2 | Department of Justice Canada | 15 | $421.6K |
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