NGen will invest $50 million in Supercluster funding to support companies as they rapidly respond to the COVID-19 pandemic by building a Canadian supply of essential equipment, products, and therapeutics.
Projects will be selected for funding according to critical needs identified by the Government of Canada and the ability of manufacturers to produce products that are safe for both patients and health care workers.
General rules
To receive Supercluster funding, project applicants must meet NGen’s evaluation criteria and be approved by NGen’s independent project election process. Approved projects will be funded for that portion of their project expenses that are eligible under the federal government’s conditions for Supercluster funding. All recipients of Supercluster funding.