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Arthur B. McDonald Fellowships

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Up to six Arthur B. McDonald Fellowships are awarded annually to recognize early-stage academic researchers in the natural sciences and engineering, and to…
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Canada Graduate Research Scholarship – Master’s program

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The objective of the Canada Graduate Research Scholarship – Master’s (CGRS M) program is to help develop research skills and assist in the training of highly qualified personnel by supporting students who demonstrate potential to contribute to Canadian research.
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Canada Graduate Research Scholarship – Doctoral program

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The objective of the Canada Graduate Research Scholarship – Doctoral (CGRS D) program is to recognize and support the next generation of outstanding innovators, knowledge workers, creative thinkers and researchers. By providing support for a high-quality research training experience to awardees, the program strives to foster impacts within and beyond the research environment.
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Canada Postdoctoral Research Award program

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The objective of the Canada Postdoctoral Research Award (CPRA) program is to recognize and support the next generation of outstanding innovators, knowledge workers, creative thinkers and researchers at a pivotal time in their careers. The program provides funding and flexibility, empowering Canadian and international leaders in innovation and scholarship of tomorrow to develop the skills to build world-class research and drive Canadian prosperity and competitiveness.
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Canada Research Training Awards Suite – Research Travel Supplements

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Additional funding for active master’s and doctoral award holders to offset the costs of research travel within or outside Canada.
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Canadian Forest Sector Workforce Diversity supplement

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Collaborative Research and Training Experience program

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Participate as a trainee in a collaborative and interdisciplinary research environment. Acquire in-demand professional skills to complement research skills.
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Dimensions Canada grants

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Dimensions Canada grants are a new funding opportunity designed to help postsecondary institutions strengthen the competencies that they need to increase equity, diversity and inclusion. These grants also seek to foster transformational change in the Canadian research community.
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Dimensions Canada recognition program - Letter of intent

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Discovery Accelerator Supplements program

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Extend the reach of highly promising research proposals. $120K over 3 years.
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Discovery Development Grants

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Boost research capacity at small universities. Two years of funding.
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Discovery Frontiers

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Funding for major research challenges. Past competitions on big data/genomics, energy and materials and the North. $4M over 4 years.
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Discovery Grants – Northern Research Supplements program

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Going North? Additional funding for Discovery Grant holders to cover extra logistical costs unique to doing research in the Canadian North. Up to $125K over 5 years.
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Discovery Grants program (individual)

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The Discovery Grants program supports the development and sustainability of a diverse, high-quality research base in the natural sciences and engineering (NSE) at Canadian universities, fosters research excellence and strengthens the research training environment.
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Discovery Horizons

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The Discovery Horizons program provides support for interdisciplinary research activities that advance at least two intertwined research disciplines with at least one of them outside the natural sciences and engineering (NSE). The program supports innovative research that bridges disciplines, fosters collaboration across academic fields and provides training opportunities for highly qualified personnel (HQP).
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Discovery Institutes Support grants

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Maintain shared research resources and platforms necessary for collaborative research within the community. Up to 5 years.
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Discovery Launch Supplements

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Support early career researchers in establishing their Discovery Grant-funded research program. One-time payment of $12.5K.
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DND/NSERC Discovery Grant Supplements

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Accelerate research in technologies with dual-use applications in defence and security areas. $120k over 3 years.
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DND/NSERC supplemental funding award

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Environment and Climate Change Canada Atmospheric and Meteorological graduate supplement

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