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New Frontiers in Research Fund — Special Calls Stream

Up to $250,000
Type
Application Difficulty
EASY
Time To Complete4 weeksProgram Budgetno cap
See If You Qualify

Highlights

Applying for this program is a smart move for your business. You can access up to $250,000 per year for two years, which provides significant financial support to fuel innovative projects. This funding is specially aimed at addressing socio-economic inequalities that have been intensified by the COVID-19 pandemic. By participating, you’ll not only receive essential resources to implement your ideas, but also contribute to creating a more equitable future for your community.

This opportunity stands out because it allows flexibility across all sectors without the need for immediate repayment. You can explore interdisciplinary approaches, combining different fields to achieve real, positive outcomes. With no revenue thresholds to meet, this program empowers you to focus on impactful initiatives and long-term sustainability rather than immediate financial constraints.

In short, this program offers an accessible, supportive path to transform your business and make a meaningful impact. You have everything to gain by applying and becoming part of a collaborative effort for positive change.

Financing Details

This program offers grants to support innovative research projects. Here are the key financial aspects:

Funding Amount

  • Up to $250,000 per year for a duration of two years.

Repayment Terms

  • As a grant, funds do not need to be repaid. This means no interest rates or repayment schedules to worry about—just focus on the research!

Eligible Expenses

  • Funds can be used for costs associated with interdisciplinary projects. This includes research materials, personnel, travel related to the project, and other direct project expenses. The goal is to address socio-economic inequities amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Restrictions on Fund Use

  • Funds cannot be used for personal expenditures or unrelated business activities. They are designed solely for the approved project expenses.

Fees

  • There are no application or processing fees associated with this program. You can apply without any hidden costs.

This is a great opportunity to secure funding for your project without the stress of repayment or fees.

Qualifications

  • Location: Must be based in Canada.
  • Eligibility: Open to all sectors.
  • Legal Structure: All legal structures are applicable.
  • Profit Structure: All profit structures are applicable.
  • Minimum Employees: No minimum employee requirement.
  • Maximum Employees: No maximum employee limit.
  • Minimum Company Revenue: No minimum revenue requirement.
  • Maximum Company Revenue: No maximum revenue limit.

    Disqualifications: None specified.

Description

This program offers up to $250,000 in funding per year for two years to empower your business with innovative research. The goal is to help projects that tackle socio-economic inequalities heightened by the COVID-19 pandemic, promoting a fairer recovery for everyone. You can use the funds to explore and combine different fields of study, aiming for real outcomes that can positively impact your community.

Your business can participate in this initiative regardless of its size, revenue, or structure. The funding is designed to support projects that not only meet the urgent needs of today but also align with future goals for sustainability and resilience. This means you can bring your ideas to life without the burden of immediate repayment, allowing you to focus on making meaningful changes.

By joining this program, you'll help foster a more equitable future while also gaining access to valuable financial resources. This is a chance to elevate your business and contribute to solutions that matter, all while working within a supportive framework aimed at positive change.

Program Steps

  1. Identify Your Project
    Outline your innovative project that addresses socio-economic inequalities. Make sure it aligns with the program's goals.

  2. Prepare the Appropriate Documentation
    Gather the necessary documents for your application, which typically include:

    • Business registration details
    • Project proposal
    • Budget outline
    • Financial statements (if applicable)
    • Evidence of community impact or need
  3. Complete the Application Form
    Fill out the application online, ensuring all required fields are completed accurately. Double-check for any errors.

  4. Submit Your Application
    Review your application and submit it before the deadline. Make sure you keep a copy for your records.

  5. Await Confirmation
    Keep an eye on your email for a confirmation of receipt and any follow-up information from the program administrators.

  6. Respond to Any Follow-Up Requests
    If the program requests additional information or documentation, respond promptly to keep your application moving forward.

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