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Applicant Details: Provide your name, contact information, and affiliation. Include your institutional affiliation, such as a university, research institution, or organization, along with relevant identifiers like Tax ID or DUNS number. Include the primary contact person's name, title, email address, and phone number.
Proposal Title: Give your proposal a clear and concise title that reflects the scope and focus of your research or analysis project.
Abstract: Provide a summary or abstract of your proposed research or analysis project. This should concisely describe the objectives, methodology, and expected outcomes of your work.
Technical/Scientific Description: Present a detailed description of your research or analysis project. Clearly articulate the scientific objectives, research questions, or hypotheses you plan to address. Describe the methodology, techniques, and data analysis methods you will employ.
Background and Significance: Provide a comprehensive overview of the relevant scientific background and context for your proposed research or analysis. Explain the significance of your work, its relevance to astrophysics, and how it contributes to the advancement of knowledge in the field.
Research Plan: Outline your research plan, including specific tasks, milestones, and timelines. Clearly define the scope of the project and explain how you will achieve your scientific objectives within the proposed timeframe.
Budget and Justification: Create a detailed budget that outlines how you plan to allocate the grant funds. Provide itemized cost estimates for personnel salaries, equipment, supplies, travel, and any other relevant expenses. Justify the budget by explaining how each expense is necessary to carry out the proposed research or analysis.
Biographical Information: Include biographical information for key personnel involved in the project, such as principal investigator(s) and co-investigators. Provide their qualifications, expertise, and relevant experience in astrophysics or related fields.
Current and Pending Support: Disclose any current or pending support for your research or analysis project from other funding sources. This includes grants, contracts, or awards that support similar or related work.
Facilities and Resources: Describe the facilities, equipment, and resources available to you or your institution that will support the successful completion of the proposed project.
References: Include a list of references cited in the proposal to support the scientific background, rationale, and methodology of your research or analysis.

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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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