GrantCanadaResearch & Development
Canadian International Innovation Program (CIIP) – Collaborative Research and Development Projects
CIIP's Collaborative Research and Development Projects program provides support to Canadian companies to participate in R&D projects that are: done in collaboration with foreign partners in Brazil, China, India, Israel, or South Korea and have the potential for commercialization. There are three types of industrial R&D projects eligible under CIIP: Technology Adaptation, Technology Validation and Technology Co-Development.
Offered by Global Affairs Canada (formerly: Trade Commissioner Service)
Amount
$600,000
Quick eligibility check
Years in business
No minimum stated
Employees
No limit stated
Revenue
No limit stated
Legal structure
No requirement stated
Location
Anywhere in Canada
Who can apply
Applicants must:
- be Canadian companies that are incorporated, for-profit small or medium-sized enterprises, with up to 500 full-time equivalent employees;
- be seeking to commercialize new or improved products, services, or processes;
- be ready to collaborate on a R&D project with a foreign partners;
- have sufficient resources to make a serious new market entry push;
- have a world class, distinguishable, and protectable technology which may already be commercialized in Canada.
About the funding
Funding is up to 50% of eligible costs to a maximum of $600,000 for approved projects.
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