Duxion Motors Inc.: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · St. John's|St. John's, NL · grants and contributions register · St. John's East

Duxion Motors Inc.: federal grants and contributions: 13 agreements; $3.4M value; 2 departments; 8 programs.

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13agreements
$3.4Mvalue
2departments
8programs

Largest agreements

222143$1.6Mvalue2023start2024end

Support product development activities for electric jet propulsion technology

226126$1.0Mvalue2024start2025end

Undertake development activities for an electric propulsion system for marine vessels

228309$250Kvalue2026start2027end

Undertake initiatives to mitigate the impacts of ongoing tariff and trade volatility

Development of a Shaftless Electric Aircraft Propulsion System (SEAPS)$202Kvalue2020start2022end

DuXion aims to develop a high power density electric propulsion system that is scalable to a number of applications ranging from UAVs to commercial aircrafts. At DuXion, the team is currently undertaking a 18 months R&D project to develop and test a scaled high speed ducted fan prototype to secure IP and advance the technology readiness level to commercialize its product and to create export opportunities.

Electric Jet Propulsion Technology Maturation$75.0Kvalue2023start2023end

In this project, Duxion will combine the empirical knowledge and technological advancements achieved from their scaled prototype and use it to advance future system architectures towards implementing a full-scale electric jet (eJet) engine demonstrator that can be flight tested and certified for manufacturing and sales.

215279$50.0Kvalue2020start2021end

Enhance technical capabilities to support product development efforts

Agreement$50.0Kvalue2017start–end
Development of a Certification Basis for a Novel Electric Jet Propulsion System$50.0Kvalue2024start2025end

This project use the insights gained from prototypes to establish a certification basis with Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA). This foundation will steer the development of our full-scale eJet unit, set the stage for potential type certification for flight testing.

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ICAP 2024 – International Co-Innovation Action Plan$50.0Kvalue2024start2025end

International Co-Innovation Action Program (ICAP) project - Identify co-innovation partners who are air framers and drive and control companies that are interested in the electric aerospace market.

Innovation Assistance Program - Round 2$12.2Kvalue2020start2020end

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.

Innovation Assistance Program$10.2Kvalue2020start2020end

The funding provided by the IAP program is intended to assist innovative small and medium-sized enterprises in the start-up phase that cannot access existing commercial support related to COVID-19.

Youth-Green - Electric Propulsion System for Aircrafts: Mechanical Systems Design and Analysis$8.3Kvalue2018start2018end

DuXion’s electric propulsion unit combines the most effective and powerful electric motor technologies packaged with a novel mechanical solution.

Innovation Assistance Program – Round 2.5$5.4Kvalue2020start2021end

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.

Departments

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency4agreements$2.9Mvalue4programs
  • REGI - Business Scale-Up and Productivity (ARRI)
  • REGI - Business Scale-up and Productivity
  • REGI-BSP-Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI)
  • REGI - Productivity and Business Skills

All grants from Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

National Research Council Canada9agreements$463Kvalue4programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Innovation Assistance Program
  • Innovation Assistance Program
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Green Youth Employment Program

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Years

20261agreements$250Kvalue1programs
  • REGI-BSP-Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI)
20243agreements$1.1Mvalue2programs
  • REGI - Business Scale-up and Productivity
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20232agreements$1.7Mvalue2programs
  • REGI - Business Scale-Up and Productivity (ARRI)
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20205agreements$280Kvalue4programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • REGI - Productivity and Business Skills
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Innovation Assistance Program
  • Innovation Assistance Program
20181agreements$8.3Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Green Youth Employment Program
20171agreements$50.0Kvalue0programs

    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.