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1. Name and description of the proposed animal model or human/animal tissue ex vivo system.

2. Details of the neurological or neuromuscular disorder that the model or system aims to recapitulate.

3. Evidence supporting the phenotypic and physiologic characteristics of the proposed model or system.

4. Explanation of how the proposed model or system will improve the translational relevance of animal models or ex vivo systems.

5. Feasibility and potential for meaningful assessments of efficacy following therapeutic intervention in both preclinical and clinical settings.

6. Plans for development and validation of the proposed model or system.

7. Description of how the proposed model or system will be utilized to facilitate future development of neurotherapeutics.

8. Inclusion of any innovative approaches or techniques that will be used to enhance the proposed model or system.

9. Description of the overall goal and objectives of the project.

10. Timeline and milestones for the development and validation of the proposed model or system.

11. Budget and resources required for the project.

12. Explanation of how the proposed project aligns with the objectives of the Innovation Grants to Nurture Initial Translational Efforts (IGNITE) Program.

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Amount of Funding

Up to 50% funding to a maximum $50,000 grant per project;
Applicants may receive up to 50% of eligible costs for up to $10,000 to $50,000 in grant funding per project;
The applicant is responsible for the remaining 50% of costs;
The annual CanExport contribution maximum is $99,999 (in the event of multiple projects approved in the same government fiscal year);
A group of related companies cannot receive >$200,000 in funding in a single fiscal year. Projects budgets should be between $20,000-100,000; and
Applicants can apply for funding multiple times as long as their prior CanExport application has been completed all reporting is finished.

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Eligible Applicants

To be eligible for the CanExport program, Canadian businesses must:

Maintain 1 to <500 full-time employees;
Earn annual revenues ranging from $100,000 to $100,000,000;
Be federally incorporated federally or classified as a limited liability partnership (LLP);
Create eligible project expenses of $20,000 or more; and
Be financially stable and able to pay all project expenses not covered by the program.

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