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  "retrieved": "2026-10-16T14:17:39Z",
  "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",
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    "id": "ASY-CA-1F1EUZ10VK",
    "type": "grant",
    "country": "ca",
    "name": "Northumberland Business Development Assistance Corporation: federal grants and contributions",
    "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/northumberland-business-development-assistance-corporation/",
    "summary": "10 federal grant and contribution agreements worth $16.8M with Northumberland Business Development Assistance Corporation, 2014–2021.",
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      {
        "label": "agreements",
        "value": 10,
        "unit": "count"
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        "value": 16800000,
        "unit": "money",
        "currency": "CAD",
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        "display": "$16.8M"
      },
      {
        "label": "departments",
        "value": 1,
        "unit": "count"
      },
      {
        "label": "programs",
        "value": 7,
        "unit": "count"
      }
    ],
    "text": [
      "The project is to transition 40 traditional SMEs to Industry 4.0 through investment in innovation, and 5 organizations supportive of business growth, driving economic development and diversification in Northumberland.",
      "Continue delivering the New Venture Initiative to support 25 high early-stage technology firms with seed financing, entrepreneurial services, and to help attract capital investment.",
      "To assist women-led SMEs by providing non-repayable contributions to support costs to reopen and rebuild.",
      "CFP-RRRF - This project will provide immediate relief to local businesses affected by COVID-19 in the form of partially-forgivable loans within the recipient's Catchment area.",
      "The project is for Community Futures Program - Operating Agreement: April 1, 2014 - March 31, 2020",
      "CF Operating Agreement: April 1, 2014 - March 31, 2019",
      "This project will support the development of a fintech algorithmic coding platform; its aim is to correct bias and advance gender equality for women entrepreneurs.",
      "CF Operating Agreement, April 1, 2020 - March 31, 2023.",
      "To support southern Ontario Community Futures Development Corporations in the provision of Canada Emergency Business Account-like loan support to businesses and organizations that have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.",
      "This project amendment is related to the national $15 million funding for WES Ecosystem projects that the Government announced in May 2020 to help women entrepreneurs through the COVID-19 pandemic."
    ],
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        "name": "grants and contributions register",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/"
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      {
        "name": "Northumberland–Peterborough South",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/riding/35071-northumberland-peterborough-south/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/federal-economic-development-agency-for-southern-ontario/"
      }
    ],
    "assay_record": "ASY-CA-1F1EUZ10VK",
    "cite_as": "Assay Systems, \"Northumberland Business Development Assistance Corporation: federal grants and contributions\", https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/northumberland-business-development-assistance-corporation/"
  }
}