Hoffmann-La Roche Limited (Roche Canada) is pleased to announce the launch of the COVID-19 Open Innovation Challenge to encourage Canadians to help develop solutions to the challenges we face from the COVID-19 pandemic. The winning submissions will receive funds to help develop and implement the solutions. Individuals or teams are asked to submit a solution to a challenge or issue they have identified by April 10, 2020. Entries will be evaluated by a Roche Canada steering committee based on clarity, design, feasibility and applicability, impact and outcome and innovativeness. Winning submissions from individuals are eligible for funding up to $50,000 per program, and team submissions are eligible for funding up to $100,000 per program. The application form and additional information (including full terms and conditions) can be found on the COVID-19 Open Innovation Challenge page of RocheCanada.com.  Applications must be completed and submitted by April 10^th, winning submissions will be chosen on April 15^th and applicants will be notified via email. The winning submissions will also be posted on the Roche Canada website.