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Exploring-Innovation Québec

Exploration-Innovation projects explore the potential of emerging technologies with the aim of generating new application ideas and/or validating technological elements within the framework of applied research projects proposed and supervised by industry and led by researchers. Eligibility The collaborative research partnership must include at least: A Quebec company. A university, a College Centre for the…

On-going

Form of intent (LoI)

Deadline: 14/03/2025

Project Submission

Deadline: 15/04/2025

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PARTENAR-IA

Call for project is now open! Through Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Quebec government wants to propel Quebec companies towards the adoption of new, more efficient, more up-to-date, and more competitive production methods.

On-going

Form of intent (LoI)

Deadline: 14/03/2025

Project Submission

Deadline: 15/04/2025

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INNOV-R SME

Call Details This call for proposals is aimed at Quebec SMEs, in collaboration with other SMEs or larger companies, seeking to initiate research projects that demonstrate strong potential for reducing GHG emissions in Quebec. Maximum Funding: $450,000, up to 50% of eligible expenses Private Contributions: Minimum of 50% of eligible expenses Projects must be carried…

On-going

Form of intent (LoI)

Deadline: 20/03/2025

Project Submission - Member Approach

Deadline: 15/04/2025

Project Submission - Regular Approach

Deadline: 16/05/2025

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INNOV-R Academic

CRIAQ is ready to receive your project proposal that has an impact on reducing GHG emissions!

This call is closed.

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Maturing-Innovation Québec

This call for projects is aimed at industrialists, especially Quebec SMEs, wishing to validate the potential of a new technology, its maturation or demonstration in an industrial environment for aerospace applications, as described in the Maturation-Innovation program. Eligibility The collaborative research partnership must include at least: Two Quebec companies, with at least 1 SME as…

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Maturing-Innovation International

This call for projects is aimed at industrialists, particularly Quebec SMEs, wishing to validate the potential of a new technology, its maturation or demonstration in an industrial environment as described in the Maturation-Innovation program, and who wish to work in partnership with partners outside Quebec in order to: Develop SMEs’ capacity for innovation and international…

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Accelerating-Innovation: Coaching for SMEs and Start-Ups

Acceleration-Innovation helps aerospace SMEs and start-ups face market challenges and strengthen their position in the supply chain through innovation. A personalized executive coaching service, the program is tailored to the specific needs of each company, enabling them to develop a more robust R&D strategy, as well as a business strategy that will enable them to seize new opportunities.

On-going

Deadline: 31/12/2025

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Envol Start-Up Grants – 2025 Edition

The “CRIAQ Envol Start-Up” grants are aimed at Quebec start-ups active in the aerospace sector. This year, CRIAQ is proud to announce that the firm Ernst & Young will participate in the program. Together, they will award two grants of $10,000 each, to support the technological development of two start-ups. The goal of these grants…

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Submit an application

Deadline: 09/05/2025

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Scholarship Program for the Next Generation of Women in Aerospace – 2025 edition

CRIAQ and the Fonds de recherche du Québec – Nature and Technologies sector (FRQ) aim to stimulate diversity, creativity, talent development, and the emergence of innovative and technological entrepreneurs. For the 5th edition, the annual scholarship program is dedicated to encouraging the next generation of women to choose university studies in aerospace. This program will award a total of 10 scholarships, with a cumulative value of $125,000.

On-going

Complete Application Submission

Deadline: 28/04/2025

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Postdoctoral Fellowship Program – Sustainable Aerospace – 2025 edition

The Fonds de recherche du Québec – Nature and Technologies sector (FRQ) and CRIAQ are joining forces to launch this postdoctoral fellowship program. The program offers an opportunity for a candidate, who is pursuing a postdoctoral research internship of an average duration of two (2) years, to carry out their postdoctoral project in the aerospace field. The maximum financial support is $40,000.

On-going