Quiet Vessel Initiative
Transport Canada
The Quiet Vessel Initiative (QVI) provides federal contribution funding for projects and activities that address the impacts of underwater vessel noise on the marine environment and vulnerable marine mammals, including the southern resident killer whale. Goals include engaging Indigenous groups, testing quiet technologies on marine vessels, and monitoring underwater noise to assess mitigation effectiveness. The page does not state amounts, deadlines or current intake status.
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Who qualifies
The page does not list specific eligible applicants. It describes funding for projects and activities that address underwater vessel noise impacts, including engagement of Indigenous groups, research or testing of quiet technologies on marine vessels, and underwater noise monitoring. An applicant guide for the Indigenous stream is referenced.
Good to know
- Notes: The page mentions an applicant guide for the Indigenous stream, but gives no funding amounts, cost share, deadlines or intake status. Found automatically by the portal's discovery job from an official page; review before relying on it.
Evidence from the official page
- eligibility“research or testing projects to evaluate "quiet" technologies on marine vessels” source ↗
Verified 2026-11-03 · Low confidence. Always confirm on the official page before applying.