Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAII)

GrantYukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut

The Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAII) provides $200 million in federal funding through Canada's regional development agencies to help businesses and organizations develop, adopt, and commercialize artificial intelligence technologies. Eligible applicants include businesses, not-for-profits, Indigenous-led organizations, and government entities working on AI innovation projects.

What you'll need

  • Application form (initial submission)
  • Project description and objectives
  • Budget and financial projections
  • Evidence of business registration or organizational status

How it works

What it can fund

  • Develop new AI technologies and processes
  • Adopt AI to improve business competitiveness
  • Commercialize AI-based solutions
  • Integrate AI into existing business operations
  • Support sectoral AI innovation

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