Government Grant

r&D Associates

Alberta's high potential, high growth, technology and knowledge-based small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may be eligible for up to $ 74,500 per year for up to two years to enable them to employ in-house professional research and development capability, to advance the Technology Readiness Level and accelerate new product commercialization.

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  • Last updated 3 years ago
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Description

Alberta's high potential, high growth, technology and knowledge-based small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may be eligible for up to $ 74,500 per year for up to two years to enable them to employ in-house professional research and development capability, to advance the Technology Readiness Level and accelerate new product commercialization.



This 2 year program is designed to fund SMEs to employ an r & D professional through one of the following options: level 1 - full-time, up to $ 52,500 per year; level 2 - full-time, up to $ 67,500 per year. Alberta Innovates will also provide an additional $ 7,000 per year as an expense allowance for the associate.