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Applied Research Tools and Instruments grants 2024 competition now open

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August 28, 2024

The College and Community Innovation (CCI) program’s Applied Research Tools and Instruments (ARTI) grants 2024 competition, managed by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, in collaboration with the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, is now open.

ARTI grants are one-year awards, up to $200,000, to support the purchase of applied research equipment to foster and enhance the capacity of colleges to undertake applied research projects in partnership with industry, public, not-for-profit and health organizations within their community and to provide training opportunities for college students. Please read the ARTI grants description for more information.

Applications must be submitted via the Convergence Portal by November 20, 2024 before 8:00 pm (Eastern Time). There is a maximum of two applications per institution. Please be aware that there will not be an ARTI grants competition in 2025.

Information webinars

Information webinars on ARTI grants will be offered in English and French. Visit the Upcoming events Web page for details.

If you have any questions, please email colleges@nserc-crsng.gc.ca.