University of New Brunswick: federal grants and contributions

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University of New Brunswick: federal grants and contributions: 291 agreements; $107M value; 21 departments; 56 programs.

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291agreements
$107Mvalue
21departments
56programs

Largest agreements

210414$5.0Mvalue2018start2022end

Marine Additive Manufacturing Centre of Excellence (MAMCE)

Research Support Funds$3.5Mvalue2021start2022end

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$3.4Mvalue2025start2026end

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$3.4Mvalue2024start2025end

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$3.4Mvalue2023start2024end

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$3.3Mvalue2022start2023end

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$3.1Mvalue2020start2020end

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.

209763$3.0Mvalue2017start2021end

Develop and improve platform capabilities for the Internet of Things

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195163$3.0Mvalue2010start–end

Accelerating Java Using Massive Multi-Core Systems

189140$2.9Mvalue2006start2011end

Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture (IMTA)

190533$2.9Mvalue2007start2012end

The UNB Advanced Prosthetic Hand

208437$2.9Mvalue2017start2021end

Design, build and deploy distributed energy resource solutions

206434$2.6Mvalue2018start2021end

Research and Innovation to Grow a Competitive Forest-based Products Industry

201220$2.5Mvalue2014start2017end

Low-field magnetic resonance imaging for enhanced hydrocarbon recovery

189020$2.5Mvalue2006start2011end

Infrastructure Asset Management System

192061$2.1Mvalue2008start2011end

MRI Measurements for Petroleum Reservoir Core Analysis

208382$2.1Mvalue2017start2020end

Establish a training and research and development institute in the area of cybersecurity

204752$2.0Mvalue2015start2017end

Establish a Smart Grid Research Lab; assist industry/utilities using big data analytics

195180$1.9Mvalue2010start2013end

BioTone - Clinician Tools for Neuromusular Evaluation

199413$1.9Mvalue2013start2016end

SceneSharp: Software development for Triple-Sensitive cameras in the surveillance industry

201212$1.8Mvalue2013start2017end

Intelligent tools for automated security analysis and risk manag. for large-scale systems

193577$1.6Mvalue2010start2014end

Energy Saving and Fibre Quality Improvement

201222$1.5Mvalue2014start2016end

Develop green cellulose paper-based packaging material

189067$1.5Mvalue2006start2011end

Innovative Chemi-Thermo Mechanical Pulping Technologies

199428$1.4Mvalue2013start2015end

Fullerene manufacture for the solar energy market

Martian geology exploration support for MSL and the APX instrument : Value added science from technology$1.4Mvalue2013start2029end

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. More specifically, this project entitled "" Martian geology exploration support for MSL and the APXS instrument : Value-added science from

  • Canadian Space Agency
  • Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
193582$1.4Mvalue2009start2013end

Energy-conversion technologies for renewable energy systems

Agreement$1.4Mvalue2017start–end
Wage support for research-related personnel$1.3Mvalue2020start2021end

Wage support for eligible research-related personnel within eligible institutions

192090$1.3Mvalue2009start2013end

Innovative Technologies for Production of Ultraclean Diesel

195152$976Kvalue2010start–end

Create more value for hemicelluloses in pulp&paper industry

189046$976Kvalue2006start2011end

Anaerobic Digester System for Waste Treatment and Bioenergy

212172$943Kvalue2018start2020end

Provide support to accelerator for companies in the energy and cyber security sectors

212940$880Kvalue2019start2021end

Support the expansion of the Smart Grid Innovation Network

Arctic Ionosphere Monitoring – Canadian High Arctic Ionospheric Network (AIM-CHAIN)$840Kvalue2020start2024end

Making near-time measurement of ionospheric total electron content, amplitude scintillation, and phase scintillation at high temporal resolution as well as several ionospheric parameters and the plasma drift velocity at low temporal resolution. The instrument array used for these measurements is the Canadian High Arctic Ionospheric Network and consists of 28 Global Positioning System receivers and 10 Canadian Advanced Digital Ionosondes deployed in the Canadian Arctic. These measurements will be used for space weather applications and research.

  • Canadian Space Agency
  • Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
211382$774Kvalue2018start2022end

Provide capacity for developing and managing strategic opportunities with industry

213902$750Kvalue2019start2020end

Establish an Entrepreneurial Gateway and Corporate Innovation space

Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology$730Kvalue2013start–end

Measurements of the properties of the ionosphere using ionosondes and GPS instruments to monitor ionospheric scintillation.

  • Canadian Space Agency
  • Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
212508$678Kvalue2018start2020end

Deliver the Technology Commercialization Program

212768$634Kvalue2019start2022end

Establish an off-site construction research center at UNB - Phase 1

Departments

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency87agreements$62.4Mvalue10programs
  • Atlantic Innovation Fund (AIF) - II
  • Business Development Program
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
  • ICF - Strategic Community Capacity
  • BDP - YEDI - Aspiring Entrepreneurs
  • BDP - IBD - Trade Education & Skills Development

All grants from Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada22agreements$23.2Mvalue4programs
  • Research Support Fund
  • Insight research
  • Canada Research Continuity Emergency Fund (CRCEF)
  • Research Partnerships

All grants from Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

Canadian Space Agency17agreements$6.8Mvalue1programs
  • Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology

All grants from Canadian Space Agency

Environment and Climate Change Canada23agreements$3.7Mvalue1programs
  • Predicting Weather and Environmental Conditions

All grants from Environment and Climate Change Canada

Fisheries and Oceans Canada14agreements$3.3Mvalue7programs
  • Sustainable Fisheries Science Fund Contribution Program
  • Freshwater Research Contribution Program
  • Indigenous Habitat Participation Contribution Program
  • Ocean And Freshwater Science Contribution Program
  • Oceans Management Contribution Program To Support Development And Implementation Of Oceans Conservation And Management Activities
  • Class Grant Program - Grants to Support Organizations Associated with Research, Development, Management and Promotion of Fisheries and Oceans-related Issues

All grants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Natural Resources Canada14agreements$2.0Mvalue6programs
  • Grants and Contributions in support of the Forest Innovation Program
  • Contributions in support of the Spruce Budworm Early Intervention - Phase II
  • Contributions in support of Climate Change Adaptation
  • GeoConnections Program
  • Small Scale Research
  • Contributions in support of Energy Efficiency

All grants from Natural Resources Canada

Employment and Social Development Canada72agreements$1.9Mvalue7programs
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • 0
  • HPS-Designated Communities-Shared Delivery
  • Special Initiatives Program
  • Youth - Summer Career Placements
  • New Horizons for Seniors Program

All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

Global Affairs Canada15agreements$906Kvalue3programs
  • Grants and Contributions in Aid of Academic Relations
  • Contributions in Aid of Academic Relations
  • International Development Assistance Program

All grants from Global Affairs Canada

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Parks Canada2agreements$525Kvalue2programs
  • General Class Contribution Program
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program

All grants from Parks Canada

Transport Canada3agreements$511Kvalue3programs
  • Rail Safety Improvement Program / Rail Safety Improvement Program: Infrastructure Technology and Research Component
  • Clean Transportation Systems - Research and Development
  • Rail Safety and Improvement Program / Rail Safety Improvement Program: Infrastructure Technology and Research Component

All grants from Transport Canada

National Research Council Canada3agreements$411Kvalue1programs
  • Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program - Collaborative R&D Initiatives

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Health Canada1agreements$366Kvalue1programs
  • Canadian Health Systems and Programs

All grants from Health Canada

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada3agreements$282Kvalue0programs
Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities1agreements$258Kvalue1programs
Department of Justice Canada1agreements$241Kvalue1programs
  • Justice Partnership and Innovation Program

All grants from Department of Justice Canada

National Defence2agreements$210Kvalue2programs
  • Innovation for Defence Excellence and and Security
  • Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)

All grants from National Defence

Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada1agreements$199Kvalue1programs
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission1agreements$136Kvalue1programs
  • Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund

All grants from Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

Canadian Heritage4agreements$93.4Kvalue2programs
  • Canada Periodical Fund - CPF - Aid to Publishers
  • Canada Periodical Fund

All grants from Canadian Heritage

Polar Knowledge Canada4agreements$26.7Kvalue1programs
  • Northern Scientific Training Program

All grants from Polar Knowledge Canada

Public Health Agency of Canada1agreements$-10value1programs
  • Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention

All grants from Public Health Agency of Canada

Years

20262agreements$196Kvalue2programs
  • Predicting Weather and Environmental Conditions
  • Northern Scientific Training Program
202516agreements$3.9Mvalue7programs
  • Research Support Fund
  • Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund
  • Grants and Contributions in Aid of Academic Relations
  • Class Grant Program - Grants to Support Organizations Associated with Research, Development, Management and Promotion of Fisheries and Oceans-related Issues
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • SDPP-Children and Families - Grants
202421agreements$5.0Mvalue7programs
  • Research Support Fund
  • Grants and Contributions in support of the Forest Innovation Program
  • Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
  • Research Knowledge Initiative
  • Grants and Contributions in Aid of Academic Relations
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
202317agreements$4.3Mvalue9programs
  • Research Support Fund
  • Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program - Collaborative R&D Initiatives
  • Northern Affairs
  • Grants and Contributions in Aid of Academic Relations
  • Ocean And Freshwater Science Contribution Program
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
202223agreements$4.6Mvalue14programs
  • Research Support Fund
  • Rail Safety Improvement Program / Rail Safety Improvement Program: Infrastructure Technology and Research Component
  • Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
  • Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program - Collaborative R&D Initiatives
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Insight research
202120agreements$5.5Mvalue8programs
  • Insight research
  • Canadian Health Systems and Programs
  • Freshwater Research Contribution Program
  • Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
  • Innovation for Defence Excellence and and Security
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
202029agreements$8.9Mvalue11programs
  • Research Support Fund
  • Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
  • Canada Research Continuity Emergency Fund (CRCEF)
  • Sustainable Fisheries Science Fund Contribution Program
  • Indigenous Habitat Participation Contribution Program
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
201924agreements$4.8Mvalue12programs
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
  • General Class Contribution Program
  • Contributions in support of the Spruce Budworm Early Intervention - Phase II
  • Justice Partnership and Innovation Program
  • GeoConnections Program
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
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201821agreements$13.2Mvalue6programs
  • Atlantic Innovation Fund (AIF) - II
  • Business Development Program
  • Contributions in support of Climate Change Adaptation
  • Insight research
  • Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
201717agreements$11.0Mvalue5programs
  • Atlantic Innovation Fund (AIF) - II
  • ICF - Strategic Community Capacity
  • Business Development Program
  • BDP - YEDI - Aspiring Entrepreneurs
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
201617agreements$2.2Mvalue6programs
  • Business Development Program
  • BDP - YEDI - Aspiring Entrepreneurs
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program
  • Atlantic Policy Research Initiative
  • ICF - Strategic Community Capacity
201515agreements$3.5Mvalue5programs
  • Business Development Program
  • BDP - IBD - Trade Education & Skills Development
  • BDP - YEDI - Aspiring Entrepreneurs
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • BDP - YEDI - Community Entrepreneurship
201412agreements$4.9Mvalue4programs
  • Atlantic Innovation Fund (AIF) - II
  • BDP - YEDI - Aspiring Entrepreneurs
  • Business Development Program
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
201315agreements$9.0Mvalue5programs
  • Atlantic Innovation Fund (AIF) - II
  • Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
  • Business Development Program
  • ICF - Strategic Community Capacity
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20129agreements$1.2Mvalue3programs
  • Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
  • 0
  • Business Development Program
20115agreements$188Kvalue4programs
  • ICF - Strategic Community Capacity
  • 0
  • BDP - IBD - Trade Education & Skills Development
  • Business Development Program
20108agreements$8.1Mvalue5programs
  • Atlantic Innovation Fund (AIF) - II
  • 0
  • HPS-Designated Communities-Shared Delivery
  • Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20095agreements$2.9Mvalue4programs
  • Atlantic Innovation Fund (AIF) - II
  • ICF - Strategic Community Capacity
  • 0
  • BDP - YEDI - Aspiring Entrepreneurs
20082agreements$2.2Mvalue2programs
  • Atlantic Innovation Fund (AIF) - II
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20075agreements$3.2Mvalue5programs
  • Atlantic Innovation Fund (AIF) - II
  • Atlantic Policy Research Initiative
  • IBDA-International Business Development Activities
  • Special Initiatives Program
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20068agreements$8.5Mvalue4programs
  • Atlantic Innovation Fund (AIF) - II
  • Business Development Program
  • BDP - YEDI - Aspiring Entrepreneurs
  • Youth - Summer Career Placements

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.