Grant · not repaid

Space Technology Development Program

Government of Canada, Canadian Space Agency · Federal (all of Canada)

OpenAerospaceResearch
Funding
See details
Amount not published — check the official page
Deadline
Ongoing
Open, accepted on an ongoing basis (no fixed deadline).
Type
Grant · not repaid
Company stage
SME, Large Corp, Non-profit

Overview

Non-repayable contributions (and contracts) for projects related to mission-enabling and generic space technologies, to reduce technological unknowns of future space missions and stimulate industrial innovation.

Who can apply

  • For-profit and not-for-profit organizations established and operating in Canada are eligible for contracts
  • only for-profit organizations established and operating in Canada are eligible for non-repayable contributions.
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What it can pay for

R&DPilot / Demo

Past recipients

See organizations that received funding from this program, as published by the funder. Past funding does not mean a new application will be approved.

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Official source

Program details change. Always confirm eligibility, amounts and deadlines on the official page before you apply.

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Last checked by SeedPort: Oct 15, 2026. SeedPort is not affiliated with the funder. Information is summarized from public sources and may be out of date.