Canadian Space Agency – smartEarth: Enabler Track

ByMaurice

Description:

CSA’s smartEarth: Enabler track provides grants to businesses seeking to enhance the capacities and expertise of eligible applicants in the use and application of satellite data. It also aims to foster competitiveness and growth.
smartEarth aims to:

  • develop innovative satellite data solutions to help meet various needs on Earth and in people’s everyday lives;

  • increase collaboration among Canadian stakeholders;

  • enhance expertise, growth and competitiveness in Canada’s space sector; and

  • advance scientific knowledge.

    • Comments on Funding:

    Funding will take the form of a grant, and will be provided for each open project opportunity.

    Eligibility:

    Applicants must be:

    • for-profit organizations;
    • not-for-profit organizations;
    • post-secondary institutions; and
    • established in Canada.

    Applications Steps:

    For application details, applicants must contact CSA by email at smartearth.utiliterre@canada.ca.

    Other Things to Note:

    CSA’s smartEarth replaces the CSA’s Earth Observation Application Development Program (EOADP), Government Related Initiatives Program (GRIP), and Science and Operational Applications Research (SOAR) Program.

    About the author

    Maurice

    Maurice (Moe) Muise learned the ins-and-outs of government while an employee of the Government of Canada in Ottawa for 10 years. His current focus is helping small businesses in Ontario to identify and maximize government grants to grow their business. Click here to learn more about Moe’s background and how he can help your business.

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