LevMax-Health

Overview of the LevMax-Health program:

LevMax innovation drives sustainable jobs, strengthens the economy and community, enhances health, and provides environmental benefits. Alberta Innovates is at the forefront of this progress, leading and accelerating innovation from discovery to application across all sectors and regions of the province. As Alberta’s largest research and innovation agency, we are uniquely positioned to advance great ideas that improve the lives of Albertans today and for future generations.

Benefits of the LevMax-Health program:

• The program is designed to help:
• Enhance Health Outcomes: Promote digital health research and innovation in Alberta to improve health outcomes.
• Boost Economic Benefits: Maximize economic benefits through advanced digital health initiatives.
• Support Local Innovators: Aid Alberta-based researchers and innovators in advancing digital health.
• Leverage Partnerships: Utilize partner relationships to foster digital health innovation in Alberta.

Eligibility criteria of the LevMax-Health program:

• The LevMax-Health Program is open to:
• Alberta-based post-secondary institutions
• Active or Previous LevMax-Health Investments:
• Applicants can hold only one active LevMax grant at a time.
• Those who have previously held LevMax investments should contact the LevMax Program Lead.
• Other Active Alberta Innovates Investments:
• Applicants currently holding other active Alberta Innovates investments are strongly encouraged to contact the LevMax Program Lead.
• Additional Requirements:
• Must be authorized to undertake the proposed project and execute a grant with Alberta Innovates on standard terms.
• Must not be prohibited from receiving Alberta Innovates funding (e.g., due to past bad debt or poor financial standing with Alberta Innovates, InnoTech Alberta, or C-FER Technologies).
• Note: The LevMax competition is not open to individual scholarship or fellowship applications from graduate students or postdoctoral fellows.
• Project Eligibility
• To qualify for funding, projects must:
• Align with the objectives of the LevMax-Health Program.
• Align with at least one of the thematic areas outlined above.
• Have received results (competition score and peer review comments) from a Tri-agency competition within a specified date but were not funded.
• Include key measurable milestones with deliverables and critical "go/no-go" decision points.
• Submit any additional criteria or documentation that Alberta Innovates may require.