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  "retrieved": "2026-10-16T13:02:41Z",
  "source": "Assay Systems register, https://assay-systems.com/register/",
  "access_notice": "On 15 November 2026, automated access to assay-systems.com closes. After that date, access is available only under a paid annual subscription contract. Contact: contact@assay-systems.com",
  "data": {
    "id": "ASY-CA-0BZV11D0PW",
    "type": "grant",
    "country": "ca",
    "name": "Atlantic Aqua Farms Ltd.: federal grants and contributions",
    "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/atlantic-aqua-farms-ltd/",
    "summary": "16 federal grant and contribution agreements worth $16.1M with Atlantic Aqua Farms Ltd., 2018–2025.",
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        "display": "$16.1M"
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        "label": "departments",
        "value": 3,
        "unit": "count"
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      {
        "label": "programs",
        "value": 9,
        "unit": "count"
      }
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    "text": [
      "Provide assistance to mitigate economic hardships resulting from Hurricane Fiona",
      "Provide assistance to mitigate economic hardships resulting from Hurricane Fiona",
      "Support expansion of oyster storage for excess inventory due to COVID-19",
      "Canada's Fisheries Fund will transform and drive innovation in the fish and seafood sector in Canada with a focus on developing the sector to better meet growing market demands for sustainably sourced, high-quality fish and seafood products.",
      "The firm will develop a capacity to produce high-quality oyster seed, reducing time required to grow the product in the water and the overall cost of production. These will be accomplished by developing the technology necessary to run a breeding program in an integrated brood stock / hatchery facility.",
      "Canada's Fisheries Fund will transform and drive innovation in the fish and seafood sector in Canada with a focus on developing the sector to better meet growing market demands for sustainably sourced, high-quality fish and seafood products.",
      "To encourage scientific research and related scientific activities (e.g. data collection, integration, monitoring, and communication, including communication via conferences and symposia) and dissemination of scientific knowledge in the areas of: (a) Fisheries and Aquaculture Science; (b) Ecosystem Science; (c) Oceanography and Modelling; and (d) Freshwater Science.",
      "Encourage Canadian fisheries and aquaculture industries to implement clean technologies and measures to reduce the potential negative environmental impacts of their activities.",
      "Engage expertise in the area of digital adoption",
      "Canada's Fisheries Fund will transform and drive innovation in the fish and seafood sector in Canada with a focus on developing the sector to better meet growing market demands for sustainably sourced, high-quality fish and seafood products.",
      "Canada's Fisheries Fund will transform and drive innovation in the fish and seafood sector in Canada with a focus on developing the sector to better meet growing market demands for sustainably sourced, high-quality fish and seafood products.",
      "Hire Director of Innovation to lead future projects",
      "Hire Vice President of Operations responsible for all PEI operations",
      "Contribution Program to support Atlantic Canada's fish and seafood sector",
      "The Firm will validate and scale processes to extract candidate nutraceutical lipids for human health from waste products generated during shellfish processing.",
      "Hire a Director of Human Resources"
    ],
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      {
        "name": "grants and contributions register",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Charlottetown",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/riding/11002-charlottetown/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/atlantic-canada-opportunities-agency/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Fisheries and Oceans Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/fisheries-and-oceans-canada/"
      },
      {
        "name": "National Research Council Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/national-research-council-canada/"
      }
    ],
    "assay_record": "ASY-CA-0BZV11D0PW",
    "cite_as": "Assay Systems, \"Atlantic Aqua Farms Ltd.: federal grants and contributions\", https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/atlantic-aqua-farms-ltd/"
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}