Summit Nanotech Corporation: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Calgary|Calgary, AB · grants and contributions register · Calgary Skyview

Summit Nanotech Corporation: federal grants and contributions: 11 agreements; $1.3M value; 3 departments; 7 programs.

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11agreements
$1.3Mvalue
3departments
7programs

Largest agreements

Green Lithium Nano-Extraction$420Kvalue2020start2022end

In this project, Summit Nanotech will develop and validate their proprietary, green nanotechnology-based lithium extraction technology for deployment as a modular unit to well sites in the field. The technology will help lithium mining companies more reliably and quickly produce high-quality product at higher yields, with lower operation costs and lower environmental impacts, including less water use and decreased GHG emissions.

ITPD-RoW – LETD – Scaling up Success: Summit’s Lithium Extraction Technology Demonstration$374Kvalue2024start2025end

This project will focus on the on-site technology validation and process optimization of a proprietary nanotechnology-based direct lithium extraction (DLE) solution tailored to a local lithium producer's brine assets.

CTST Fast Pilot Program - DenaLi C - Direct Lithium Extraction Pilot Project$199Kvalue2021start2022end

The scope of this project is the construction and piloting of the company's MVP, the denaLi™ C DLE process in Chile, South America. Summit has purchased a 40' sea container and with the help of local engineering firms will fabricate and install modules that integrate to perform a full end-to-end lithium extraction and carbonation process. The 40' pilot unit will be transported to Chile at the end of Q4 2021 and piloting will begin in Q1, 2022. We will be working with brine from 6 different salars in Chile, allowing us to gather data, validate our technology, gain customer trust and learn abou

000018691$157Kvalue2020start2021end

Support for Summit Nanotech Corporation to continue operations during COVID-19

Green Lithium Extraction Membrane Initiation Project$49.0Kvalue2018start2019end

Summit Nanotech has developed a unique process that will produce high purity lithium products, which are in significant demand for lithium ion battery manufacturing. This project covers the initial design and modelling activities.

Innovation Assistance Program – Round 2$36.5Kvalue2020start2020end

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$30.5Kvalue2020start2020end

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.

Summit Nanotech Corporation-2024-2025-1022756$16.5Kvalue2024start2025end

The purpose of this CanExport SMEs agreement is to support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for activities related to export market development that are part of an export business case for a specific target market, particularly where activities are targeting departmental priority markets and sectors.

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Innovation Assistance Program - Round 2.5$16.3Kvalue2020start2021end

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.

Summit Nanotech Corporation-2022-2023-993649$10.5Kvalue2022start2025end

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.

Summit Nanotech Corporation$2.1Kvalue2025start2025end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

Departments

National Research Council Canada9agreements$1.2Mvalue5programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Innovation Assistance Program
  • Innovation Assistance Program
  • CanExport SME
  • CanExport Innovation

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Western Economic Diversification Canada1agreements$157Kvalue1programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation

All grants from Western Economic Diversification Canada

Employment and Social Development Canada1agreements$2.1Kvalue1programs

Years

20251agreements$2.1Kvalue1programs
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20242agreements$390Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • CanExport SME
20221agreements$10.5Kvalue1programs
  • CanExport Innovation
20211agreements$199Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20205agreements$660Kvalue4programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Innovation Assistance Program
  • Innovation Assistance Program
20181agreements$49.0Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

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.