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Research Tools and Instruments and Infrastructure Programs Overview

Collaborative and Thematic Resources Support in Mathematics and Statistics Program
The objective of the Collaborative and Thematic Resources Support in Mathematics and Statistics (CTRMS) Program is to enable the development of research activities and foster training and collaboration, within and among national or international (based in Canada) thematic resources in mathematical and statistical sciences.
College and Community Innovation Program - Applied Research Tools and Instruments Grants
This program is intended for college researchers.

The objective of Applied Research Tools and Instruments (ARTI) Grants is to support the purchase of applied research equipment and installations to foster and enhance the ability of colleges to undertake applied research, innovation and training in collaboration with local companies.
Major Resources Support Program
Research Tools and Instruments Grants Program
This program is intended for university researchers.

The objective of the Research Tools and Instruments (RTI) Grants Program is to assist buying or developing research equipment that costs more than $7,000. While the RTI Grants Program provides the primary avenue through which to obtain support for tools and instruments costing more than $7,000, equipment of any value can be purchased using a Discovery Grant.
People Discovery Innovation