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  "retrieved": "2026-10-16T14:05:38Z",
  "source": "Assay Systems register, https://assay-systems.com/register/",
  "access_notice": "On 15 November 2026, automated access to assay-systems.com closes. After that date, access is available only under a paid annual subscription contract. Contact: contact@assay-systems.com",
  "data": {
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    "name": "Digital Research Alliance of Canada: federal grants and contributions",
    "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/digital-research-alliance-of-canada/",
    "summary": "6 federal grant and contribution agreements worth $365M with Digital Research Alliance of Canada, 2019–2024.",
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        "value": 6,
        "unit": "count"
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        "value": 365000000,
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        "display": "$365M"
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      {
        "label": "departments",
        "value": 2,
        "unit": "count"
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      {
        "label": "programs",
        "value": 3,
        "unit": "count"
      }
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    "text": [
      "A project to support the replacement of national high performance computational infrastructure, and to upgrade the hosting capacity of a data centre",
      "A project to continue supporting national activities related to the operation, coordination and improvement of the Digital Research Infrastructure (DRI) Platform",
      "The project supports Budget 2021?s objective of providing dedicated artificial intelligence (AI) compute by funding the Digital Research Alliance of Canada to acquire and operate AI infrastructure.",
      "Fund DRAC to cover costs associated with the set up of strategic governance of data management and advanced research computing activities and operations in 2022-23",
      "Facilitate the establishment of a Canadian regional centre that provides Canadian astronomers access to data from the SKA and other astronomy facilities. Provide dedicated storage, computing capacity and services participation in SKA.",
      "Digital Research Infrastructure Contribution Program"
    ],
    "records": [
      {
        "name": "grants and contributions register",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/"
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      {
        "name": "Ottawa Centre",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/riding/35075-ottawa-centre/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/innovation-science-and-economic-development-canada/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Ottawa–Vanier",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/riding/35078-ottawa-vanier/"
      },
      {
        "name": "National Research Council Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/national-research-council-canada/"
      }
    ],
    "assay_record": "ASY-CA-0W7Y0DK0A9",
    "cite_as": "Assay Systems, \"Digital Research Alliance of Canada: federal grants and contributions\", https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/digital-research-alliance-of-canada/"
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}