Number of New Applicants to NSERC’s Strategic Projects Grants Program

Year No. New Applicants New as a % of Total
2003 383 35.5
2004 304 32.0
2005 294 30.0
2006 411 35.4
2007 506 34.9
2008 272 26.6
2009 325 28.8
2010 301 23.0
2011 197 19.3
2012 125 15.7
Source: NSERC database.