Technology Partnerships Canada (TPC) is a special operating agency of Industry Canada. Its mandate is to provide funding support to strategic research and development and demonstration projects that are expected to provide economic, social, and environmental benefits to Canadians. TPC's main research and development program is geared to pre-competitive projects across a wide spectrum of technological development. This program focuses on key technology areas such as Environmental Technologies, Aerospace and Defense Technologies and Enabling Technologies, which include biotechnology and health-related applications, as well as manufacturing and communications technologies.

What’s available online for clients?

Information services:

Information about TPC;
Program offerings and eligible sectors; and
Program-related publications and news.

Transaction services:

Direct deposit for claims payments; and
Electronic funds transfer for repayments from clients.

Clients and benefits of online service

Clients:

Technology-focused businesses in Canada.

Benefits:

Timely and relevant information (e.g. potential clients are better informed about funding opportunities, improved decision-making);

Faster transaction times (electronic transfer of funds allows for more timely delivery of payments to clients); and

Fast and secure transaction of material between clients and TPC.

Our journey to success

TPC is working with other grants and contributions programs and IT services at Industry Canada to improve online systems for the delivery and administration of grants and contributions.