The Royal United Services Institute: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · London | Londres · grants and contributions register

The Royal United Services Institute: federal grants and contributions: 6 agreements; $8.6M value; 1 departments; 1 programs.

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6agreements
$8.6Mvalue
1departments
1programs

Largest agreements

Project SANDSTONE phase 2$3.3Mvalue2021start2024end

This project builds on RUSI's multi-year effort to produce actionable investigations for public consumption and private stakeholders focused on North Korea’s proliferation networks and illicit maritime activities.

Open source intelligence and analysis to disrupt DPRK illicit shipping$2.1Mvalue2018start2021end

The project will address the absence of robust, actionable, open-source information on the DPRK's efforts to evade UN sanctions on its proliferation activities by developing and maintaining RUSI's SANDSTONE database of entities and information involved in DPRK illicit shipping networks, as well as develop RUSI analytical capabilities to provide proactive and reactive investigations of DPRK illicit shipping and "rapid response" reports on urgent cases.

Assessing the Chemical Weapons Capability of the DPRK$2.0Mvalue2022start2025end

This project will conduct a review of North Korea’s chemical industry and utilise remote sensing tools to support analysis of activities relevant to CW at these sites, replicating and expanding the approach taken in the feasibility study.

Building Resilience in Latin America Against North Korean Proliferation Finance$838Kvalue2026start2027end

This project will strengthen the resilience of the financial systems of six Latin American and Caribbean beneficiaries against exploitation by North Korean proliferation finance activities. Key activities include: (1) researching and producing training materials tailored to the identified needs of each beneficiary; (2) delivering tailored two-day training sessions to stakeholders in each beneficiary; and (3) conducting follow-up engagements with beneficiaries to monitor how the provided training has been implemented in practice and, if necessary, providing further guidance and tools.

Street Mentorship to Countering Violent Extremism$319Kvalue2017start–end
Nuclear security priorities at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine$60.0Kvalue2024start2025end

This project provides funding to the Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies (RUSI) to conduct a workshop of experts and beneficiaries to identify priorities for nuclear security measures at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP) upon Ukraine re-assuming authority over the power plant, upon Russian de-occupation.

Departments

Global Affairs Canada6agreements$8.6Mvalue1programs
  • Weapon Threat Reduction Program

All grants from Global Affairs Canada

Years

20261agreements$838Kvalue1programs
  • Weapon Threat Reduction Program
20241agreements$60.0Kvalue1programs
  • Weapon Threat Reduction Program
20221agreements$2.0Mvalue1programs
  • Weapon Threat Reduction Program
20211agreements$3.3Mvalue1programs
  • Weapon Threat Reduction Program
20181agreements$2.1Mvalue1programs
  • Weapon Threat Reduction Program
20171agreements$319Kvalue0programs

    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.