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16.1 Contact:For more information on the Industry and Product Development Program, please contact Blair StevensDirector, Industry and Product Development (613) 954-388217.0 PROGRAM: GRANTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS PROGRAM FOR NON-PROFITCONSUMER AND VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONSThe Grants and Contributions Program for Non-Pr<strong>of</strong>it Consumer and VoluntaryOrganizations is intended to strengthen the consumers role in the marketplace.Development grants are awarded to help organizations become more client-orientedand develop alternative sources and mechanisms <strong>of</strong> funding to become more effectiveand self-sufficient. They are provided only for direct costs associated with specificdevelopment-related activities, and only for periods <strong>of</strong> up to one year.Project contributions help consumer and voluntary organizations undertake innovativeprojects to address major consumer issues. Projects will be considered if they involveconsumer interests, are likely to strengthen the consumer movement in <strong>Canada</strong>, orimprove understanding <strong>of</strong> evolving consumer patterns and attitudes, particularly inresponse to new technologies and the global economy.Canadian non-pr<strong>of</strong>it consumer and voluntary organizations working for the consumerinterest are eligible for the program. Not eligible for the program are individuals, pr<strong>of</strong>itorientedorganizations, industry and trade associations (including pr<strong>of</strong>essionalassociations) and other representatives <strong>of</strong> business interests, municipal, provincial orfederal government departments and agencies or affiliated organizations, and politicalparties and organizations involved in partisan political activity.17.1 Contact: Jean-Baptiste Renaud Tel: (613) 952-1915 Fax: (613) 952-6927E-mail: renaud.jean-baptiste@ic.gc.ca Web site: http://strategis.ic.ca.ca/SSG/ca00136e.htmlPg. 216

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