Sparrow Connected Inc.: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Edmonton|Edmonton, AB · grants and contributions register · Edmonton West

Sparrow Connected Inc.: federal grants and contributions: 7 agreements; $1.9M value; 2 departments; 3 programs.

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7agreements
$1.9Mvalue
2departments
3programs

Largest agreements

000022700$1.4Mvalue2022start2025end

Enhance corporate communications technology platform and expand markets - Budget 2021

Predictive Insights and Content Benchmark Analysis$200Kvalue2022start2023end

Sparrow Connected is a enterprise SaaS development firm. This project will support the addition of value-add features to enhance customer engagement.

AI-Driven Notification Engine$140Kvalue2021start2022end

Sparrow Connected provides a software platform to support electronic employee communications across the many available channels in our digital world. This project is funded to assist Sparrow turn notifications associated with corporate communications from being a distraction to personalized suggestions that drive readership and action.

YOUTH: Junior Project Engineer Team$60.0Kvalue2023start2023end

As full-stack developers, they will design, architect and implement new Sparrow features and functionality.

Youth - User Experience Improvements$30.0Kvalue2021start2022end

The firm's user experience around system permissions will be completely redesigned to provide more flexibility and account for the increase complexity, as customer base grows into larger enterprises around the world.

Youth: UGuelph Developer$30.0Kvalue2021start2022end

Design, and implement a web-based communication channel. This channel needs to be seamlessly integrated with the Sparrow platform.

YOUTH: Full-stack developer$25.0Kvalue2022start2022end

Working on automating the deployment of the Sparrow Connected platform.

Departments

Prairies Economic Development Canada1agreements$1.4Mvalue1programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation

All grants from Prairies Economic Development Canada

National Research Council Canada6agreements$485Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Years

20231agreements$60.0Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
20223agreements$1.6Mvalue3programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
20213agreements$200Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment 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.