For-profit organizations · Cambridge, Ontario
Smarter Alloys Inc.
- Total value
- $10.3M
- Agreements
- 16
- Programs
- 9
- First and latest
- 2016–2026
Federal grants and contributions, agreements starting Jan 2006 to Oct 2026, each counted once at its latest amended value. Source: Treasury Board proactive disclosure, published October 11, 2026. Agreements under programs that mostly fund individuals are not listed under any name.
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Applying for the same funding? Energy Innovation Program - National Energy Systems Modelling Call (not taking applications now); Energy Innovation Program – Renewable Energy Demonstrations Call (canada.ca) (not taking applications now); NRC IRAP Financial Assistance (apply through the funder’s page; no deadline stated). Deadlines, who can apply and who else got it.
By program
| Program | Department | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy Innovation ProgramNatural Resources Canada | Natural Resources Canada | 2 | $3M |
| Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSUP)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 1 | $1.8M |
| Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | National Research Council Canada | 1 | $1.8M |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | National Research Council Canada | 4 | $1.4M |
| Automotive Supplier Innovation ProgramInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 1 | $1.1M |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Clean TechnologyNational Research Council Canada | National Research Council Canada | 1 | $480K |
| Innovative Solutions CanadaNational Research Council Canada | National Research Council Canada | 1 | $150K |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | National Research Council Canada | 3 | $95K |
| CanExport SMENational Research Council Canada | National Research Council Canada | 1 | $25K |
Plus 1 agreement ($450K) where the department did not name a program.
By year
Funding by the year agreements started.
* 2026 so far: agreements starting by Oct 2026. Departments publish each quarter after it ends, so the latest months fill in later.
Show the numbers
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2 | $1.6M |
| 2017 | 0 | $0 |
| 2018 | 1 | $250K |
| 2019 | 2 | $400K |
| 2020 | 2 | $3M |
| 2021 | 1 | $35K |
| 2022 | 0 | $0 |
| 2023 | 1 | $25K |
| 2024 | 3 | $2.3M |
| 2025 | 3 | $960K |
| 2026* | 1 | $1.8M |
Agreements
Newest first.
| Start | Program | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Research Assistance ProgramNational Research Council CanadaDevelopment and Pilot Validation of a Solid-State Elastocaloric Cooling Unit · Contribution · National Research Council Canada · Feb 2026 | Development and Pilot Validation of a Solid-State Elastocaloric Cooling UnitContribution | $1,750,000 | |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council CanadaContribution · National Research Council Canada · Sep 2025 | Contribution | $450,000 | |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Clean TechnologyNational Research Council CanadaScaling a Shape Memory Alloys Based Heat Engine Core · Contribution · National Research Council Canada · Mar 2025 | Scaling a Shape Memory Alloys Based Heat Engine CoreContribution | $480,000 | |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council CanadaEnhancing Quality and Innovation: Expanding QMS for Scalable Production and New Product Development · Contribution · National Research Council Canada · Mar 2025 | Enhancing Quality and Innovation: Expanding QMS for Scalable Production and New Product DevelopmentContribution | $30,000 | |
| Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSUP)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern OntarioContribution · Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario · Oct 2024 | Contribution | $1,800,000 | |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council CanadaDevelopment of fine wire processing of Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) wire · Contribution · National Research Council Canada · Sep 2024 | Development of fine wire processing of Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) wireContribution | $30,000 | |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council CanadaContribution · National Research Council Canada · Jan 2024 | Contribution | $500,000 | |
| CanExport SMENational Research Council CanadaContribution · National Research Council Canada · Sep 2023 | Contribution | $24,500 | |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council CanadaYouth New Hire · Contribution · National Research Council Canada · Jun 2021 | Youth New HireContribution | $35,000 | |
| Energy Innovation ProgramNatural Resources CanadaEXTRACT ENERGY HEAT ENGINE · Contribution · Natural Resources Canada · Oct 2020 | EXTRACT ENERGY HEAT ENGINEContribution | $1,500,000 | |
| Energy Innovation ProgramNatural Resources CanadaEXTRACT ENERGY HEAT ENGINE · Contribution · Natural Resources Canada · Oct 2020 | EXTRACT ENERGY HEAT ENGINEContribution | $1,500,000 | |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council CanadaDevelopment of Low Grade Waste Heat Engine · Contribution · National Research Council Canada · Sep 2019 | Development of Low Grade Waste Heat EngineContribution | $250,000 | |
| Innovative Solutions CanadaNational Research Council CanadaHaptic System using laser Processed Shape Memory Alloy Actuator with Embedded sensors · Grant · National Research Council Canada · Apr 2019 | Haptic System using laser Processed Shape Memory Alloy Actuator with Embedded sensorsGrant | $150,000 | |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council CanadaDevelopment of Linear Actuator For Automotive Seat Applications · Contribution · National Research Council Canada · Oct 2018 | Development of Linear Actuator For Automotive Seat ApplicationsContribution | $250,000 | |
| Program not namedNational Research Council CanadaContribution · National Research Council Canada · Nov 2016 | Contribution | $450,000 | |
| Automotive Supplier Innovation ProgramInnovation, Science and Economic Development CanadaContribution · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada · Apr 2016 | Contribution | $1,121,000 |