Allarta Life Science Inc.: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Dundas|Dundas, ON · grants and contributions register · Hamilton West–Ancaster–Dundas

Allarta Life Science Inc.: federal grants and contributions: 9 agreements; $1.1M value; 1 departments; 5 programs.

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9agreements
$1.1Mvalue
1departments
5programs

Largest agreements

Materials for improved Cryoprotection of Cells and Cell Containing Devices$540Kvalue2025start2026end

The current project advances the manufacturing readiness of Allarta’s Microgel Technology using scale-up engineering methodologies. Additionally, Allarta is extending the market penetration potential of its cell encapsulation devices through cold-chain solutions, allowing for the scale-up and commercial application of cell therapies beyond life-threatening illnesses which can bear the burden of ‘just-in-time’ production logistics.

Development of degradable Cryoprotective Agents for Cell-based Therapies$200Kvalue2024start2025end

Non-cell permeating microgels are developed to promote cryopreservation with limited or no use of DMSO. This project aims to develop degradable microgels that are easy to separate from cell suspensions post-thawing. The microgels are being developed to work with a wide variety of cells and cell clusters.

Innovation Assistance Program – Round 2$85.2Kvalue2020start2020end

The funding provided from the Innovation Assistance Program is to assist innovative, early-stage small- and medium-sized enterprises that are unable to access existing COVID-19 business support.

Developing Robust Immune-Evasive Hydrogel Capsules for Cell Therapy$75.0Kvalue2021start2022end

Cell-based therapies for chronic disorders such as Type 1 Diabetes hold the promise of curative treatments. This project aims to developing robust yet immune-evasive hydrogel capsules to enable islet transplants in a mouse model.

Innovation Assistance Program$71.1Kvalue2020start2020end

The funding provided from the IAP program is to assist innovative, early stage small-and medium-sized enterprises that are unable to access existing COVID-19 business support.

Innovation Assistance Program – Round 2.5$37.9Kvalue2020start2021end

The funding provided from the Innovation Assistance Program is to assist innovative, early-stage small- and medium-sized enterprises that are unable to access existing COVID-19 business support.

IP Assist: Intellectual Property Strategy Engagement$24.8Kvalue2022start2023end

The Project will support development of intellectual property capacity within the Firm.

IP Assist: Intellectual Property Strategy Engagement$10.5Kvalue2022start2022end

To help identify gaps in Allarta's existing intellectual property portfolio

Allarta Life Science Inc.-2022-2023-998642$6.7Kvalue2022start2023end

The purpose of this CanExport Innovation agreement is to support Canadian organizations to carry out activities related to pursuing opportunities that would lead to establishing new collaborative Research and Development (R&D) partnerships between the Recipient and foreign organizations in order to support R&D on the Recipient’s technology and advance its commercialization.

Departments

National Research Council Canada9agreements$1.1Mvalue5programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Innovation Assistance Program
  • Innovation Assistance Program
  • CanExport Innovation

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Years

20251agreements$540Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program
20241agreements$200Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20223agreements$42.0Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • CanExport Innovation
20211agreements$75.0Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20203agreements$194Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Innovation Assistance Program
  • Innovation Assistance Program

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.