Developmental Licence Playbook

Government of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Overview

Apply for a developmental licence that provides access to wireless spectrum to test and validate innovative solutions in health care, transportation, smart cities, manufacturing, agriculture, public safety and more.

At a glance

Categoriesother
StatusAccepting applications
RegionALL
Sectorsgeneral

Eligibility and requirements

Your project Relates to research and development Focuses on advancing technology Will be time-limited Does not interfere with current or anticipated systems Will not be used for a commercial trial that involves financial cost recovery from users

How it works

Complete and submit the Letter of Intent through the website. Your letter of intent will be assessed and a license will be issued for your trial activity. Your license will be issued upon receipt of fees. You can then conduct testing under the specified licence. Once you have completed your testing, you can submit the results so that the framework for the next wave of wireless technologies can be adapted.

How Mona Studio helps business owners use this program

Developmental Licence Playbook is one of many Canadian funding options listed in our grant finder. Mona Studio helps general teams translate program requirements into a practical workflow or AI adoption scope for leadership review, grant writers, and lenders. We summarize eligibility and funding here for discovery — confirm all details on the official program website before applying.

Official program website

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