Institute for Ocean Research Enterprise: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Dartmouth|Dartmouth, NS · grants and contributions register · Dartmouth–Cole Harbour

Institute for Ocean Research Enterprise: federal grants and contributions: 16 agreements; $52.3M value; 2 departments; 6 programs.

Assay record ASY-CA-0W7B5B71H6 · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Institute for Ocean Research Enterprise: federal grants and contributions”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/institute-for-ocean-research-enterprise/

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16agreements
$52.3Mvalue
2departments
6programs

Largest agreements

227930$19.8Mvalue2026start2028end

Execute major tasking requirements for the NMST-ISLANDS initiative

227900$9.7Mvalue2025start2031end

Develop and test a containerized towed array to enable sonar innovation

227686$9.6Mvalue2025start2028end

Establish the Marine Technology for Arctic Surveillance (MTAS) initiative

226275$4.7Mvalue2024start2027end

Design, implement, deploy, and monitor a technical challenge of vessel tracking platforms

226275$2.4Mvalue2024start2026end

Design, implement, deploy, and monitor a technical challenge of vessel tracking platforms

225782$1.2Mvalue2024start2026end

Develop, plan, and prepare for technical challenge and NATO DIANA accelerator

217433$1.0Mvalue2021start2022end

Build a testing, evaluation and demonstration platform

228612$607Kvalue2026start2028end

Establish and operationalize Digital Labs as Phase Three of the Digital Harbour initiative

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226147$587Kvalue2024start2026end

Design and implement digital infrastructure to advance its Digital Harbour Initiative

227310$567Kvalue2025start2027end

Launch innovation challenges in supporting the region’s development and growth.

222015$498Kvalue2022start2024end

Develop and launch the IORE’s Digital Harbor: Seabed to Space initiative

512575$470Kvalue2019start2021end

Series of 3-day intensive conferences for teachers on engineering and technology skills

222067$410Kvalue2023start2024end

Lead two naval technology innovation challenges

214332$357Kvalue2020start2021end

Encourage mature entrepreneur-led ocean technology start-ups

208623$323Kvalue2017start2017end

Develop programs at the Centre for Ocean Ventures and Entrepreneurship

217902$104Kvalue2021start2021end

Provide assistance to mitigate impacts of Covid-19

Departments

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency15agreements$51.8Mvalue5programs
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE)
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
  • REGI - Business Scale-up and Productivity
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (ARRI)
  • Business Development Program

All grants from Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada1agreements$470Kvalue1programs

Years

20262agreements$20.4Mvalue2programs
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE)
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
20253agreements$19.9Mvalue2programs
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE)
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
20244agreements$8.8Mvalue2programs
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE)
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
20231agreements$410Kvalue1programs
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
20221agreements$498Kvalue1programs
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem (ARRI)
20212agreements$1.1Mvalue2programs
  • REGI - Business Scale-up and Productivity
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
20201agreements$357Kvalue1programs
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
20191agreements$470Kvalue1programs
  • CanCode
20171agreements$323Kvalue1programs
  • Business Development 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.