Health Innovation: Accelerating Innovations into CarE (AICE) – Concepts
$200,000.00
Grant
Description:
The AICE – Concepts Program serves to accelerate early-stage health research and innovation that demonstrates high commercial potential towards proof of concept.
Comments on Funding:
Funding Available: Up to $200,000 for Alberta-based SMEs and up to $600,000 for researchers at post-secondary institutes in Alberta.
Term: Up to 24 months for Alberta-based SMEs and up to 36 months for researchers at post-secondary institutes in Alberta.
Applications are closed. Stay tuned for future intake announcements
Eligibility:
Applicants must:
1. Be an Alberta-based post-secondary institutions and government entities with a clear intent of creating a for-profit company to commercialize the technology.
2. Be an Alberta-based for-profit SMEs with an Albertan footprint, which is determined by the following:
–A company with fewer than 500 fulltime employees and less than $50,000,000 annual gross revenue
–Incorporated in Alberta AND/OR incorporated in another jurisdiction and extra provincially registered in Alberta;
–A General Partnership, Limited Partnership, or Limited Liability Partnership and registered in Alberta;
–Existing as a corporate person, with up-to-date corporate filings.
3. Address at least two health innovation domains within the health innovation cycle, one of which must be product development.
Application Steps:
Applicants must:
1. Review the Program Guide and Support Resources to confirm fit to detailed eligibility requirements and program objectives;
2. Complete the AICE Intake Form via SmartSimple Online Application Portal.
3. Wait to be invited for an intake meeting;
4. Complete the Full Application via the online application portal.
Documentation Needed:
Applicants must submit a completed AICE Intake Form. Additional information as requested.
Other Things to Note:
In the event an Application is deemed unsuccessful or declined, the Applicant may re-apply to the program after 6 months from the date of submission of the full application.
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