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Business innovation projects supported by Aboriginal Business Canada (ABC) include developing new products or adapting existing ones, improving processes to make your business run more smoothly and reduce costs, getting ISO certification, or investing in equipment that features new or improved technology. Eligibility CriteriaTo be eligible for ABC support for innovation projects you must:
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Note: ABC does not support the simple replacement of assets. Overview of Supported ActivitiesABC's support for innovation projects falls into four sub-categories: Product Innovation Developing new products or adapting existing ones.
Process Innovation Adopting flexible manufacturing systems to reduce delivery lead times, lower operating costs, reduce set-up times and enhance processes using information technology.
Organizational Innovation Responding to quality demands of customers or the marketplace by adopting a Total Quality Management system, or achieving ISO certification. Technological Innovation Adopting new machinery or equipment (often incorporating process innovation) that embodies new or improved technology. Eligible Project CostsFor projects involving innovation activities, ABC can support:
Applying to ABC for SupportNow that you have reviewed our eligibility criteria and other important information, you are ready to proceed to the next section. This section will explain the application process for ABC support. Questions? Please review our Frequently Asked Questions or contact a development officer at an office location near you. Before You Apply | Applying to ABC | Once a Project is Approved | Once a Project is Completed |
Created: 2005-07-19 Updated: 2005-11-15 |
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