Queen's University: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Kingston, ON · in the contract register · grants and contributions register · Kapuskasing—Timmins—Mushkegowuk

Queen's University: federal grants and contributions: 121 agreements; $97.8M value; 18 departments; 34 programs.

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121agreements
$97.8Mvalue
18departments
34programs

Largest agreements

Research Support Funds$9.5Mvalue2021start2022end

The Research Support Fund (RSF) helps universities, colleges and their affiliated research hospitals and institutes sustain and maintain a research environment which will enable them to make optimal use of the federal investment in academic research provided through the three federal granting agencies.

Research Support Funds$9.2Mvalue2022start2023end

The Research Support Fund (RSF) helps universities, colleges and their affiliated research hospitals and institutes sustain and maintain a research environment which will enable them to make optimal use of the federal investment in academic research provided through the three federal granting agencies.

Research support fund$8.7Mvalue2020start2020end

The Research Support Fund (RSF) helps universities, colleges and their affiliated research hospitals and institutes sustain and maintain a research environment which will enable them to make optimal use of the federal investment in academic research provided through the three federal granting agencies.

Research Support Funds$8.1Mvalue2025start2026end

The Research Support Fund (RSF) helps universities, colleges and their affiliated research hospitals and institutes sustain and maintain a research environment which will enable them to make optimal use of the federal investment in academic research provided through the three federal granting agencies.

Canada Excellence Research Chairs$8.0Mvalue2023start2031end

The Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERC) Program targets the very top tier of world-class researchers in priority areas identified by the Federal Government. The CERC Program aims to strengthen Canada’s ability to attract the world’s top researchers in order to be at the leading edge of breakthroughs in priority research areas expected to generate social and economic benefits for Canadians; to help Canada build a critical mass of expertise in priority areas identified by the government; to create a competitive environment to help Canadian universities attract a cadre of world leading resea

Research Support Funds$7.9Mvalue2024start2025end

The Research Support Fund (RSF) helps universities, colleges and their affiliated research hospitals and institutes sustain and maintain a research environment which will enable them to make optimal use of the federal investment in academic research provided through the three federal granting agencies.

Research Support Funds$7.8Mvalue2023start2024end

The Research Support Fund (RSF) helps universities, colleges and their affiliated research hospitals and institutes sustain and maintain a research environment which will enable them to make optimal use of the federal investment in academic research provided through the three federal granting agencies.

Wage support for research-related personnel$5.2Mvalue2020start2021end

Wage support for eligible research-related personnel within eligible institutions

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Partnership Grants - Stage 2$2.5Mvalue2023start2030end

The Partnership Grants provide support to new or existing formal partnerships for initiatives that advance research, research training and/or knowledge mobilization in the social sciences and humanities.

Partnership Grants - Stage 2$2.5Mvalue2024start2031end

The Partnership Grants provide support to new or existing formal partnerships for initiatives that advance research, research training and/or knowledge mobilization in the social sciences and humanities.

Partnership Grants - Stage 2$2.5Mvalue2025start2032end

The Partnership Grants provide support to new or existing formal partnerships for initiatives that advance research, research training and/or knowledge mobilization in the social sciences and humanities.

Partnership Grants - Stage 2$2.5Mvalue2026start2033end

The Partnership Grants provide support to new or existing formal partnerships for initiatives that advance research, research training and/or knowledge mobilization in the social sciences and humanities.

Partnership Grants - Stage 2$2.5Mvalue2025start2032end

The Partnership Grants provide support to new or existing formal partnerships for initiatives that advance research, research training and/or knowledge mobilization in the social sciences and humanities.

Incremental Project Grants$2.1Mvalue2025start2026end

The Incremental Project Grants (IPG) help Canadian postsecondary institutions ensure their federally funded research projects are conducted in world-class facilities with the best equipment and administrative support available

Partnership Grants - Healthy and Productive Work (HPW)$1.7Mvalue2023start2028end

Healthy and Productive Work (HPW), a joint initiative between SSHRC and CIHR, was designed to reflect the interplay between health research, the social sciences and the humanities, in responding to the growing interest in maintaining a healthy, productive and inclusive Canadian workforce. The goal of the initiative is to develop partnerships that enable reciprocal flow and uptake of research knowledge between researchers and stakeholders, in order to produce evidence-informed and gender-responsive solutions to foster the labour force participation of men and women with health issues and disabi

Incremental Project Grants$1.3Mvalue2024start2025end

The Incremental Project Grants (IPG) help Canadian postsecondary institutions ensure their federally funded research projects are conducted in world-class facilities with the best equipment and administrative support available

Incremental Project Grants$1.2Mvalue2023start2024end

The Incremental Project Grants (IPG) help Canadian postsecondary institutions ensure their federally funded research projects are conducted in world-class facilities with the best equipment and administrative support available

Incremental project grants$1.1Mvalue2020start2020end

The Incremental Project Grants (IPG) help Canadian postsecondary institutions ensure their federally funded research projects are conducted in world-class facilities with the best equipment and administrative support available.

Research Support Fund$987Kvalue2019start2020end

The Research Support Fund (RSF) helps universities, colleges and their affiliated research hospitals and institutes sustain and maintain a research environment which will enable them to make optimal use of the federal investment in academic research provided through the three federal granting agencies.

0$600Kvalue2010start–end

The Social Development Partnership Program is administered by the Community Development and Partnerships Directorate and the Office for Disability Issues. It provides funding to non-profit organizations, educational institutions, research institutes, and professional associations working to meet the social development needs of Canadians.

Research security$577Kvalue2025start2026end

The Research security aims to help Canadian postsecondary institutions ensure their federally fudned research projects are conducted in world-class facilities with the best equipment and administrative support availalbe. Research security funding will help to build capacity within postsecondary institutions to identify, assess and mitigate the potential risks to research security.

Research security$553Kvalue2024start2025end

The Research security aims to help Canadian postsecondary institutions ensure their federally fudned research projects are conducted in world-class facilities with the best equipment and administrative support availalbe. Research security funding will help to build capacity within postsecondary institutions to identify, assess and mitigate the potential risks to research security.

Agreement$550Kvalue2018start–end
Research security$544Kvalue2022start2023end

The Research security aims to help Canadian postsecondary institutions ensure their federally funded research projects are conducted in world-class facilities with the best equipment and administrative support available. Research security funding will help to build capacity within postsecondary institutions to identify, assess and mitigate the potential risks to research security.

Research security$535Kvalue2023start2024end

The Research security aims to help Canadian postsecondary institutions ensure their federally funded research projects are conducted in world-class facilities with the best equipment and administrative support available. Research security funding will help to build capacity within postsecondary institutions to identify, assess and mitigate the potential risks to research security.

Network for Strategic Analysis$500Kvalue2023start2025end

The bilingual network will provide The Department of National Defence (DND) and the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) with a research hub focusing on current sources of tension in the rules-based international order. Focus will be on challenges pose by great power competition and climate disruption, the response to these disruptions, and addressing how Canada can position itself to face these issues.

Canada Research Chairs$500Kvalue2020start2025end

The Canada Research Chairs Program (CRCP) aims to enable Canadian universities to foster research excellence and to enhance their role in the global, knowledge-based economy as world-class centres of research excellence; to provide targeted resources to help attract and retain a cadre of world class researchers to reinforce academic research excellence in Canadian universities; and to support internationally competitive research and research capacity that generates social, economic and cultural benefits for Canada.

Acoustic Identification and Tracking of Uncrewed Aerial Systems in Complex Environments Using 4D Modelling and Deep Learning$483Kvalue2025start2027end

Funding will support concept development to identify solutions to National Defence’s Challenge: Counter Uncrewed Aerial Systems Concept (CUAS) Development 2024. Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) and its defence and security partners are seeking CUAS solutions that can detect and/or defeat Micro and Mini Unncrewed Aerial Systems with systems that can be integrated into the broader military command and control systems.

Amplifying research capacity and knowledge exchange in sustainable development and materials science$450Kvalue2026start2028end

This project supports Canadian graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and faculty in collaborative research on climate change and sustainable development. Partnering with top institutions in India, Japan, Australia, and Thailand, the project will support 45 Canadian graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and faculty members in conducting high-impact research across two streams: Stream I focuses on advancing nuclear energy through radiation-resistant ceramics, while Stream II develops applied technological solutions for sustainable energy, water management, agriculture, and construction. Pa

Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology$450Kvalue2012start–end

The Research component of the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) Class Grant and Contribution Program to support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology provides financial support to organizations to conduct space related research and development in priority areas. It will support targeted knowledge development and innovation to sustain and enhance the Canadian capacity to use space to address national needs and priorities in the future. The Announcement of Opportunity “ Capacity Building in SS&T – Clusters Pilots” aims to contribute to the development of Future Canadian Spa

  • Canadian Space Agency
  • Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
Impacts of cryosphere-hydrosphere change on ecosystems and livelihoods in northern Nunatsiavut, Canada$450Kvalue2023start2026end

The project will provide the scientific evidence base to quantify the impacts of changes in the nature, extent, seasonality, and character of all things snow and ice and provide plans and strategies for Nunatsiavummiut and Nunavimmiut to manage future change.The project will undertake research co-created with Inuit investigators and partners, to understand changes in the ice, water, ecosystems, and animal habitats in the Torngat Mountains National Park.

Partnership for understanding environmental change impacts on water security and water quality in Iqaluit, NU$433Kvalue2022start2025end

Water quality responses to climate change will be assessed to aid the City of Iqaluit in resource management and future urban planning.

SSHRC Institutional Grants$346Kvalue2018start2021end

SSHRC Institutional Grants are intended to help Canadian postsecondary institutions strengthen research excellence in the social sciences and humanities.To help eligible Canadian postsecondary institutions fund, through their own merit review processes, small-scale research and research-related activities in the social science and humanities.

Incremental Project Grants$331Kvalue2024start2025end

The Incremental Project Grants (IPG) help Canadian postsecondary institutions ensure their federally funded research projects are conducted in world-class facilities with the best equipment and administrative support available

The Balloon-borne Very Long Baseline Interferometry Experiment$299Kvalue2022start2026end

To clearly map small and distant objects in space, such as black holes in nearby galaxies, astronomers point radio telescopes from all over the world at the same location in the sky. Later, they combine the recorded light waveforms using software on powerful computers, generating an interference pattern that can be used to map out the distant object, as though it was observed with a telescope the size of the Earth. The goal of the Balloon-borne Very Long Baseline Interferometry Experiment (BVEX) is to demonstrate that a telescope suspended from a high-altitude stratospheric balloon can be us

  • Canadian Space Agency
  • Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
Agreement for Research to Investigate the use of Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) to Monitor Rail Infrastructure$295Kvalue2018start2022end

To support research, testing and development of technology to enhance rail safety.

IMPACT-04$278Kvalue2018start2021end

The purpose of this agreement is to examine the impact of innovative approaches in Federal Government program development and design for reconciliation and improving outcomes for Indigenous people living in remote communities.

Glacier Change at Auyuittuq & Sirmilik National Parks 1960-2023$277Kvalue2022start2025end

This contribution will support the Project “Glacier Change at Auyuittuq and Sirmilik National Parks 1960-2023”. The Project aims to conduct Bylot and Baffin Islands glacier mass balance measurements from 2022-2025 and reconstruct past glacier volume data. The contribution will: help to fill historical glacier mass balance data gaps; assess future methods to measure glacier mass balance; contribute new mass balance estimates for the World Glacier Monitoring Service to predict northern landscape changes in the south eastern Canadian Arctic; and identify potential natural hazards for adjacent com

Fast Disinfection of Personal Protective Equipment Exploiting the Microwave Resonance Property of Pathogens$275Kvalue2022start2023end

Funding will support research and development to identify solutions to National Defence’s Scrubbing your scrubs: Finding ways to re-use COVID-19 protective gear Challenge. Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) in collaboration with Canada’s defence, security and public safety communities is looking for innovative material and design solutions, as well as rapid and effective decontamination strategies and solutions, for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), operational clothing and equipment for personnel responding to events involving biological hazards.

Fast Disinfection of Personal Protective Equipment Exploiting the Microwave Resonance Properties of Pathogens$275Kvalue2022start2023end

Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) in collaboration with Canada’s defence, security and public safety communities is looking for innovative material and design solutions, as well as rapid and effective decontamination strategies and solutions, for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), operational clothing and equipment for personnel responding to events involving biological hazards.

  • National Defence
  • Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program - Innovation Networks

Departments

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada39agreements$89.2Mvalue6programs
  • Research Support Fund
  • Research Partnerships
  • Insight research
  • Insight Research
  • Canada Research Continuity Emergency Fund (CRCEF)
  • Support for students, trainees and research support personnel funded through research grants

All grants from Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

National Defence17agreements$2.2Mvalue5programs
  • Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)
  • Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
  • Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program - Innovation Networks
  • Innovation for Defence Excellence and and Security
  • Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program - Concept Development

All grants from National Defence

Environment and Climate Change Canada12agreements$1.4Mvalue0programs
Polar Knowledge Canada8agreements$1.2Mvalue3programs
  • Northern Science and Technology Program
  • Grants and Contributions for the Advancement of Northern Science and Technology
  • Northern Scientific Training Program

All grants from Polar Knowledge Canada

Canadian Space Agency6agreements$1.0Mvalue1programs
  • Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology

All grants from Canadian Space Agency

Employment and Social Development Canada4agreements$622Kvalue2programs
Public Health Agency of Canada1agreements$550Kvalue0programs
Parks Canada3agreements$394Kvalue3programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • General Class Contribution Program
  • General Class Grant and Contribution Program

All grants from Parks Canada

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Natural Resources Canada2agreements$376Kvalue1programs
Transport Canada1agreements$295Kvalue1programs
  • Rail Safety Improvement Program: Infrastructure, Technology and Research Component

All grants from Transport Canada

Veterans Affairs Canada1agreements$210Kvalue0programs
Fisheries and Oceans Canada2agreements$104Kvalue0programs
Canadian Heritage1agreements$100Kvalue1programs
  • Museum Assistance Program (MAP)

All grants from Canadian Heritage

Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada2agreements$100Kvalue2programs
  • Contributions Program
  • Contribution Program

All grants from Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada

National Research Council Canada2agreements$22.0Kvalue1programs
  • Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program - Outreach Initiative

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada2agreements$9.9Kvalue1programs
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission1agreements$5.0Kvalue1programs
  • Regulatory Research and Evaluation Program

All grants from Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

Global Affairs Canada17agreements$-42,186value6programs
  • Indo-Pacific Engagement Program
  • Grants and Contributions in Aid of Academic Relations
  • International Development Assistance Program
  • Contributions in Aid of Academic Relations
  • Emerging Leaders in the Americas Program (ELAP) Faculty Mobility for Partnership Building Program
  • Emerging Leaders in the Americas Program (ELAP) Faculty Mobility Program

All grants from Global Affairs Canada

Years

20265agreements$3.1Mvalue3programs
  • Research Partnerships
  • Indo-Pacific Engagement Program
  • Northern Scientific Training Program
202510agreements$16.5Mvalue7programs
  • Research Support Fund
  • Research Partnerships
  • Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
  • Grants and Contributions in Aid of Academic Relations
  • Northern Scientific Training Program
  • Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program - Concept Development
202415agreements$13.2Mvalue6programs
  • Research Support Fund
  • Research Partnerships
  • Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program - Innovation Networks
  • Grants and Contributions in Aid of Academic Relations
  • Northern Scientific Training Program
  • Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
202318agreements$23.2Mvalue8programs
  • Research Support Fund
  • Insight Research
  • Research Partnerships
  • Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)
  • Northern Science and Technology Program
  • Grants and Contributions in Aid of Academic Relations
202220agreements$12.0Mvalue16programs
  • Research Support Fund
  • Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
  • Grants and Contributions for the Advancement of Northern Science and Technology
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
  • Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program - Innovation Networks
202110agreements$10.3Mvalue5programs
  • Insight research
  • Innovation for Defence Excellence and and Security
  • Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)
  • Emerging Leaders in the Americas Program (ELAP) Faculty Mobility for Partnership Building Program
  • Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program - Outreach Initiative
202012agreements$16.0Mvalue9programs
  • Research Support Fund
  • Canada Research Continuity Emergency Fund (CRCEF)
  • Insight research
  • Museum Assistance Program (MAP)
  • Support for students, trainees and research support personnel funded through research grants
  • Research Partnerships
20197agreements$1.3Mvalue6programs
  • Research Support Fund
  • General Class Contribution Program
  • Research Partnerships
  • International Development Assistance Program
  • Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program - Outreach Initiative
  • Emerging Leaders in the Americas Program (ELAP) Faculty Mobility Program
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201813agreements$1.8Mvalue7programs
  • Insight research
  • Rail Safety Improvement Program: Infrastructure, Technology and Research Component
  • Impact Canada Initiative
  • Research Partnerships
  • International Development Assistance Program
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20171agreements$122Kvalue0programs
    20162agreements$-1,449,060value0programs
      20151agreements$158Kvalue0programs
        20143agreements$205Kvalue0programs
          20132agreements$198Kvalue0programs
            20121agreements$450Kvalue1programs
            • Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
            20101agreements$600Kvalue1programs
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            Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.