Partner organizations are eligible if:
- They are Canadian or a Canadian location of a foreign-owned organization
- They are end users of the research
- They have an office or site where the fellow undertakes at least 50% of the fellowship interacting with the partner
- They are for-profit corporations and crown corporations receiving no more than 50% of their revenues from government sources
- They are eligible not-for-profit (NFP) corporations such as industry associations, charitable organizations, and economic development organizations.
NOTE:- Please contact Mitacs to discuss the eligibility of an NFP organization before submission of the completed application package
- All research projects in collaboration with an NFP corporations must demonstrate an economic or productivity orientation such as creating new jobs, reducing costs of goods or services, or increasing productivity in a process or industry.
- They are a hospital or municipality in Canada.
NOTE:- Please contact Mitacs to discuss the eligibility of projects with hospitals, or municipalities before submission of the completed application package
- All research projects in collaboration with a hospital, or municipality must demonstrate an economic or productivity orientation such as creating new jobs, reducing costs of goods or services, or increasing productivity in a process or industry.
Ineligible organizations include:
- Government departments, agencies or ministries
- Academic institutions
- Indigenous governments
- Foreign companies
For more details on eligible research, please visit here.
Questions about Mitacs Elevate eligibility? Contact a Mitacs representative.
