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Current CSSP funded projects
The Canadian Safety and Security Program’s (CSSP) current portfolio of ongoing projects and activities are all led by federal, provincial, territorial, municipal or Indigenous governments.
| CSSP project number | Project title | Priority area | Lead government department | CSSP funding contribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSSP-2018-CP-2353 | Big Data Analytics Enabled Decision Support for Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) Incident Management | Border Security | Fisheries and Oceans Canada | $ 1,500,000 |
| CSSP-2019-CP-2420 | Advancing Maritime Threat Detection Through Radio Frequency (RF) and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) SmallSat Constellations | Border Security | Defence Research and Development Canada - Centre for Security Science | $ - |
| CSSP-2019-CP-2457 | Establishing Identity and Risk in Maritime Domain Awareness in a Federated Surveillance Environment | Border Security | Department of National Defence | $ 960,599 |
| CSSP-2019-CP-2463 | Canadian Coast Guard Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) |
Border Security | Defence Research and Development Canada - Centre for Security Science | $ 1,268,100 |
| CSSP-2020-CP-2501 | ARCTIC MIST Artificial Intelligence & Blockchain Verification of Surveillance Systems | Border Security | Transport Canada | $ 1,428,566 |
| CSSP-2020-CP-2502 | Satellite Land and Maritime Border Surveillance Enhanced by Machine Learning | Border Security | Royal Canadian Mounted Police | $ 1,000,000 |
| CSSP-2018-CP-2334 | Incorporating advanced data analytics into a health intelligence surveillance system | CBRNE Security | Public Health Agency of Canada | $ 660,917 |
| CSSP-2018-CP-2341 | Enhancing Canada's Biothreat Operator Preparedness and Response Capability | CBRNE Security | Canadian Food Inspection Agency | $ 878,000 |
| CSSP-2018-CP-2342 | Portable Automated Biosensing of Potential Dual-Use Bio-threats to Water Systems | CBRNE Security | Health Canada | $ 1,202,000 |
| CSSP-2019-CP-2448 | The Epigenetic Basis of Radiation Exposure | CBRNE Security | Atomic Energy of Canada Limited | $ 615,137 |
| CSSP-2019-CP-2449 | Developing Rapid Point-of-care Diagnostics for High-consequence Zoonotic Pathogen Detection | CBRNE Security | Public Health Agency of Canada | $ 821,476 |
| CSSP-2019-CP-2450 | Soft Target Protection Using a Handheld No-Touch THz Imaging Device | CBRNE Security | Transport Canada | $ 861,359 |
| CSSP-2019-CP-2451 | Agnostic Metagenomics for Identification of Novel or Synthetically Modified Microrganisms | CBRNE Security | Public Health Agency of Canada | $ 769,000 |
| CSSP-2019-CP-2452 | Atmospheric Nuclear Forensics Capability Advancement Project | CBRNE Security | Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | $ 1,500,000 |
| CSSP-2020-CP-2500 | Advanced nuclear detection for effective screening and combatting crime | CBRNE Security | Atomic Energy of Canada Limited | $ 1,509,889 |
| CSSP-2022-CP-2538 | Artificial Intelligence for front-line laboratories: preparing for high-consequence pathogens to reduce their risk | CBRNE Security | Canadian Food Inspection Agency | $ 999,873 |
| CSSP-2022-CP-2539 | Development of the High Impact Low Frequency (HILF) Risk and Capabilities Explorer “RaCEr” | CBRNE Security | Transport Canada | $ 652,475 |
| CSSP-2022-CP-2540 | Laboratory Preparedness for African Swine Fever and Emerging Zoonotic Diseases | CBRNE Security | Canadian Food Inspection Agency | $ 200,000 |
| CSSP-2022-CP-2541 | Development of a universal Newcastle disease viral vector platform against newly emerging pandemic viruses | CBRNE Security | Canadian Food Inspection Agency | $ 999,588 |
| CSSP-2022-CP-2542 | Testing Lithium Based Neutron Detectors as Helium-3 Detector Alternative | CBRNE Security | Canada Border Services Agency | $ 115,788 |
| CSSP-2022-CP-2543 | Command Decision Support During Complex Dangerous Good Rail Tank Car Incidents | CBRNE Security | NB Office of Public Safety Office of the Fire Marshal | $ 443,292 |
| CSSP-2022-CP-2545 | Early Prediction of Pathogenic Outbreaks with a Portable Integrated Water Sampling, Processing, and Biosensing Platform | CBRNE Security | Health Canada | $ 999,732 |
| CSSP-2022-CP-2546 | Point-of-Need testing: Enhancing Canada’s preparedness against emerging infectious disease | CBRNE Security | Canadian Food Inspection Agency | $ 996,666 |
| CSSP-2022-CP-2549 | Web Based Virtual Training in Digital Twins of Nuclear Equipment for Small Modular Reactor Preparedness | CBRNE Security | Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | $ 525,000 |
| CSSP-2017-CP-2298 | ARGUS: Radar-based All-Weather Roadway Safety System | Critical Infrastructure Resilience | Province of Ontario | $ 1,436,426 |
| CSSP-2017-CP-2301 | Development of Multi-Mode Multi-Band Multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) Radar for Small Uncrewed Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Detection | Critical Infrastructure Resilience | Department of National Defence | $ 1,125,000 |
| CSSP-2022-CP-2548 | A Data-Driven Approach to Enhance Transportation Infrastructure Resiliency through Bridge Monitoring | Critical Infrastructure Resilience | National Research Council Canada | $ 1,392,454 |
| CSSP-2022-CP-2554 | Strengthening Cyber Security for the Supply Chain in the Energy Sector | Critical Infrastructure Resilience | Natural Resources Canada | $ 1,243,653 |
| CSSP-2019-CP-2455 | Innovative Credential Solutions and Technologies | Critical Infrastructure Resilience | Public Services and Procurement Canada | $ 1,480,000 |
| CSSP-2022-CP-2553 | Unsupervised Contactless Biometric Kiosk | Critical Infrastructure Resilience | Royal Canadian Mounted Police | $ 1,169,324 |
| CSSP-2016-CP-2284 | Federated Identity Framework for British Columbia Police Force Applications | First Responders | Province of British Columbia | $ 248,770 |
| CSSP-2017-CP-2310 | Canadian Work Disability Prevention Standard for Paramedics with Post-Traumatic Stress Injury (PTSI) | First Responders | Province of Ontario | $ 772,720 |
| CSSP-2017-CP-2314 | Project Brighter Sight – Wearables for Paramedics | First Responders | Province of Ontario | $ 1,172,818 |
| CSSP-2018-CP-2346 | Precision prehospital risk-prediction through machine learning applied to healthcare databases | First Responders | Urgences-sante | $ 732,988 |
| CSSP-2018-CP-2347 | National Aerial Firefighting Simulation System Development | First Responders | Alberta Agriculture and Forestry | $ 1,110,200 |
| CSSP-2018-CP-2366 | Canadian First Responder Fatigue Risk Management Standard | First Responders | County of Renfrew Paramedic Service | $ 775,870 |
| CSSP-2018-CP-2367 | Standards and Taxonomies for a Canadian Paramedic Information System | First Responders | BC Emergency Health Services | $ 998,407 |
| CSSP-2019-CP-2458 | Blue SWA2RM (Squad Watcher for Anti-drone Airspace Restriction and Management) | First Responders | National Research Council of Canada | $ 1,435,150 |
| CSSP-2019-CP-2460 | Secured Internet of Things (IoT) for increased situational awareness of blue force readiness | First Responders | Public Safety Canada | $ 790,000 |
| CSSP-2019-CP-2461 | Target Hazard IQ: Fixed Site Hazardous Materials Storage Responder Information | First Responders | Province of New Brunswick | $ 373,300 |
| CSSP-2019-CP-2462 | Artificial Intelligence (AI) Driven Next Generation 911 | First Responders | National Research Council of Canada | $ 996,849 |
| CSSP-2020-CP-2503 | Database Development and Data Load for Next Generation 911 | First Responders | City of Guelph | $ 1,017,000 |
| CSSP-2022-CP-2544 | Smart printable and wearable chemical & physical sensors for first responder personal protective equipment (PPE) | First Responders | National Research Council Canada | $ 996,000 |
| CSSP-2022-CP-2547 | Connected Readiness Evaluation: Quantified INdividuals – C-REQUIN | First Responders | Royal Canadian Mounted Police | $ 996,000 |
| CSSP-2022-CP-2551 | Programmable Antennas for Through-Wall Communications and Remote Drive | First Responders | National Research Council Canada | $ 998,500 |
| CSSP-2022-CP-2552 | ThinkOn Command-IQ Enhanced First Responder Virtual Teamwork Canadian Safety and Security Program (CSSP) Science and Technology (S&T) 2021 | First Responders | Orangeville | $ 174,000 |
| CSSP-2016-CP-2282 | Responder Operational Networks for Deployable Public Safety Broadband Network (PSBN) Pilot | Preparedness and Resilience | Government of Yukon | $ 1,499,975 |
| CSSP-2018-CP-2344 | System-level Security for Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled e-Health Systems | Preparedness and Resilience | National Research Council | $ 1,473,595 |
| CSSP-2018-CP-2348 | Bringing the Hub Model to Rural and Remote Communities - Tech-Enabled | Preparedness and Resilience | Royal Canadian Mounted Police | $ 636,455 |
| CSSP-2018-CP-2350 | Mitigation Project Return on Investment Toolkit | Preparedness and Resilience | Public Safety Canada | $ 578,690 |
| CSSP-2018-CP-2352 | Coastal Flood Mitigation Canada | Preparedness and Resilience | National Research Council | $ 1,534,560 |
| CSSP-2019-CP-2443 | Mitigation of climate change threats to winter roads | Preparedness and Resilience | Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada | $ 280,383 |
| CSSP-2019-CP-2444 | Nature-Based Infrastructure for Coastal Resilience and Risk Reduction | Preparedness and Resilience | Natural Resources Canada | $ 1,996,869 |
| CSSP-2019-CP-2445 | OneResponse: A Web-Enabled Tool for Assessing Municipal Disaster Preparedness and Response Capacity | Preparedness and Resilience | Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency Services, City of Halifax, Nova Scotia | $ 798,000 |
| CSSP-2019-CP-2446 | Near Real-Time Community Flood Risk Awareness Tool For River Environments | Preparedness and Resilience | Province of Newfoundland and Labrador | $ 288,896 |
| CSSP-2019-CP-2447 | Psychosocial impacts: the New Canadian Paradigm for Nuclear Emergency Planning | Preparedness and Resilience | Health Canada | $ 249,000 |
| CSSP-2019-CP-2459 | Artificial intelligence/Machine learning (AI/ML) driven tactical radio for DND/CAF/Public Safety interoperability Phase 1 | Preparedness and Resilience | Department of National Defence | $ 238,500 |
| CSSP-2020-CP-2495 | Enhancing Community Resilience and Adaptation (ECORES) | Preparedness and Resilience | Environment and Climate Change Canada | $ 1,325,000 |
| CSSP-2020-CP-2496 | Wildfire Fuel Mapping in Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) Areas | Preparedness and Resilience | Ministry of Jobs, Trade and Technology, British Columbia | $ 1,441,864 |
| CSSP-2020-CP-2497 | Evaluating climate change impacts to groundwater surface-water resource sustainability | Preparedness and Resilience | Natural Resources Canada | $ 1,056,566 |
| CSSP-2020-CP-2498 | Earth Observation Monitoring System of Environmental Risks to Coastal Communities | Preparedness and Resilience | Canadian Coast Guard | $ 2,479,000 |
| CSSP-2022-CP-2536 | Multi-hazard Platform for Resilience and Strategic Planning of Real Assets | Preparedness and Resilience | Environment and Climate Change Canada | $ 1,413,462 |
| CSSP-2022-CP-2537 | Volcanic Risk Reduction in Canada through Hazard and Risk Assessment and InSAR Monitoring of High Threat Volcanoes | Preparedness and Resilience | Natural Resources Canada | $ 1,465,300 |
| CSSP-2018-CP-2397 | Data Privacy - Anonymization | Surveillance & Intelligence and Interdiction | Innovation PEI | $ 478,865 |
| CSSP-2019-CP-2454 | Shield's Secure Data Sharing Platform (Phase 1) | Surveillance & Intelligence and Interdiction | Public Safety Canada | $ 1,421,600 |
| CSSP-2021-CP-2506 | Endurance Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) | Surveillance & Intelligence and Interdiction | Canadian Joint Operations Command (CJOC) | $ 100,000 |
| CSSP-2022-CP-2550 | Wireless Connectivity for Integrated Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) Response to High Impact Low Frequency (HILF) Events | Surveillance & Intelligence and Interdiction | Transport Canada | $ 1,069,000 |