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NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program

NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program

Our Program supports small and medium-sized enterprises in Canada to grow stronger, grow faster and grow bigger through innovation and technology.

Discover our SME services designed for your business

Do you need technical and business advice for research and development but don’t know where to start or who to contact? We can help!

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We help firms to develop technologies and successfully commercialize them in a global marketplace. We do this by providing technical and business advisory services and financial assistance to the small and medium-sized enterprises we serve.


To engage with NRC-IRAP, and to reach one of our Industrial Technology Advisors located in your community, please call toll-free at 1-877-994-4727.

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