Please note: The Research + Innovation office will be closed for the holidays from noon on December 24 through January 2nd, inclusive. ❄️ Veuillez noter que le bureau de la Recherche et de l'Innovation sera fermé pour les vacances du 24décembre à midi jusqu’au 2janvier inclus.
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The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), and Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) are referred to collectively as the Tri-agency. They are the main sources of Canadian Federal research funding.
R+I provides a wide range of services and resources to support applications from 91˿Ƶ researchers to Tri-agency funding programs and other special programs designed forinstitutional and strategic initiatives.
CIHR
ճ(CIHR)is the Government of Canada's agency responsible for funding health research in Canada.
NSERC
ճ(NSERC) is the Canadian federal funding agency that promotes and supports basic university research and partnered-project research in the natural sciences and engineering.
SSHRC
ճ(SSHRC) is the Canadian federal agency that promotes and supports university-based research and training in the humanities and social sciences.
Special Programs
The Tri-agency offers special programs that are administered by the SSHRC on behalf of the three federal research funding agencies: CIHR, NSERC, and SSHRC. ճ(CRCC) provides strategic oversight for those programs and approves awards. The Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat (TIPS) provides administration.