University of Northern British Columbia: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Prince George, BC · grants and contributions register · Cariboo–Prince George

University of Northern British Columbia: federal grants and contributions: 100 agreements; $29.3M value; 17 departments; 22 programs.

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100agreements
$29.3Mvalue
17departments
22programs

Largest agreements

Research support fund$3.2Mvalue2020start2020end

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$3.0Mvalue2021start2022end

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$2.9Mvalue2025start2026end

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$2.5Mvalue2022start2023end

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$2.3Mvalue2023start2024end

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$2.3Mvalue2024start2025end

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.

000022665$1.9Mvalue2022start2025end

Establish the Environmental Solutions Innovation Hub in Prince George

4.01 4.03 UNBC$1.3Mvalue2018start2022end

To encourage scientific research and related scientific activities (e.g. data collection, integration, monitoring, and communication, including communication via conferences and symposia) and dissemination of scientific knowledge in the areas of: (a) Fisheries and Aquaculture Science; (b) Ecosystem Science; (c) Oceanography and Modelling; and (d) Freshwater Science.

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2526-HQ-000031$1.0Mvalue2025start2029end

P005736

DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF NEXT-GENERATION ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY DECANTING TECHNOLOGIES FOR ON-SITE OIL/WATER SEPARATION AND DISPOSAL$834Kvalue2023start2027end

The purpose is to continue to advance oil spill research in Canada to enhance Canada's level of preparedness and response by leveraging new collaborative research with some of the world's best researchers, both domestically and internationally.

Agreement$816Kvalue2011start–end
First Nations Family Models of Care in Early Childhood$758Kvalue2021start2025end

The objectives of ELCC are to improve programs and services for all Canadian children and their families by developing innovative approaches and sharing best practices that enhance the quality, accessibility, affordability, flexibility and inclusivity of ELCC programs and services across Canada. .This is accomplished through work with PTs in establishing a Canada-wide ELCC system, as well as supporting national and international projects and initiatives to help address ELCC data and research.

Partnership Grants - Healthy and Productive Work (HPW)$580Kvalue2018start2025end

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

Agreement$520Kvalue2008start–end
Agreement$500Kvalue2025start–end
2021-NR-000546$450Kvalue2020start2027end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Development of Digital Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment at Home (DCGA@home) to Support Advanced Telemedicine$300Kvalue2024start2026end

Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA), a 360-degree diagnostic and treatment process, consists of gold standard assessments. CGAs collect critical information to support the health and wellbeing of older adults through evaluation of physical, cognitive, social, environmental, and spiritual factors.

A nano/micro bubble gas flotation and adsorption based oil recovery system$300Kvalue2022start2023end

204 - This project is mostly related to oil spill issues.

Agreement$210Kvalue2024start–end

Restoring Indigenous cultural practices and land relations to enhance long-term carbon sequestration, biodiversity, and food security across terrestrial landscapes.

Advancing Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change in Western Canada British Columbia$206Kvalue2024start2026end

Identify how adaptive silviculture practices can be used to produce forests that are less susceptible to climate extremes, with a specific focus on facilitating stand and environmental site conditions that allow for there generation of future climate-adapted species, develop adaptive silvicultural practices that can be used to buffer mature forests from negative climate change impacts, with a focus on increasing tree and stand resistance to drought stress in the intermediate term, and identify adaptive silvicultural methods that will increase the resilience of forest stands to climate sensitiv

Agreement$201Kvalue2025start–end

Climate change driving watershed change: strengthening preparedness for integrative responses to climate, water and community connections in the Nechako Watershed.

1920-HQ-000147$200Kvalue2020start2020end

P002193

Agreement$167Kvalue2008start–end
Understanding the Effects of Forest Management and Prior Disturbances on Forest Fire Risk and Behaviour.$165Kvalue2021start2023end

To improve the understanding of wildfire behavior within managed forest landscapes.

0$156Kvalue2010start–end

This project brings together education leaders from Canada, the United States, and Mexico in the area of tourism and rural development. The goal is to increase the capacity of students to work in developing rural tourism programs and expand university outreach to indigenous communities through the creation of common curricula and linkages between countries in the emerging field of indigenous tourism.

Agreement$155Kvalue2008start–end
Wage support for research-related personnel$150Kvalue2020start2021end

Wage support for eligible research-related personnel within eligible institutions

Agreement$148Kvalue2013start–end
1516-HQ-000021$135Kvalue2015start2028end

Not Available

SSHRC Institutional Grants$123Kvalue2018start2021end

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.

Agreement$112Kvalue2006start–end
1819-BC-000055$96.1Kvalue2018start2020end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Agreement$89.5Kvalue2018start–end

The purpose of this agreement is to develop predictive models to describe the relationships between fibre attributes and stem density in mixedwood stands.

Agreement$80.0Kvalue2021start–end

Performance evaluation of Canadian reanalysis and forecasting products in north-central British Columbia

1819-BC-000055$77.2Kvalue2018start2020end

Not a Project (Mandated or Core Funding)

Agreement$76.3Kvalue2024start–end

Expanding use of the Nechako Watershed Portal

Agreement$75.0Kvalue2007start–end
Research security$63.6Kvalue2025start2026end

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$61.6Kvalue2023start–end

Nechako Watershed Portal: Expanding collaborations and Amplifying Co-benefits

Research security$55.8Kvalue2022start2023end

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.

Departments

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada17agreements$17.4Mvalue4programs
  • Research Support Fund
  • Insight research
  • Research Partnerships
  • Canada Research Continuity Emergency Fund (CRCEF)

All grants from Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

Pacific Economic Development Canada1agreements$1.9Mvalue1programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation

All grants from Pacific Economic Development Canada

Western Economic Diversification Canada7agreements$1.9Mvalue0programs
Natural Resources Canada10agreements$1.8Mvalue4programs
  • Multi-Partner Research Initiative - Oceans Protection Plan
  • Oil Spill Recovery Technology Development Program
  • Wildland Fire Resilience
  • Grants and Contributions in support of the Forest Innovation Program

All grants from Natural Resources Canada

Public Health Agency of Canada4agreements$1.4Mvalue1programs
  • Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention

All grants from Public Health Agency of Canada

Fisheries and Oceans Canada1agreements$1.3Mvalue1programs
  • Multi-Partner Oil Spill Response Research Contribution Program

All grants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Employment and Social Development Canada38agreements$1.2Mvalue3programs
  • ELCC-Data & Research Indigenous Stream-Grant
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • 0

All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

Environment and Climate Change Canada6agreements$1.1Mvalue0programs
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Indigenous Services Canada2agreements$527Kvalue2programs
  • Primary Care, Public Health Protection
  • Education

All grants from Indigenous Services Canada

National Research Council Canada1agreements$300Kvalue1programs
  • Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program - Collaborative R&D Initiatives

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Canada Water Agency1agreements$201Kvalue0programs
National Defence2agreements$99.9Kvalue1programs
  • Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)

All grants from National Defence

Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada2agreements$97.1Kvalue2programs
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada1agreements$75.0Kvalue0programs
Polar Knowledge Canada4agreements$36.9Kvalue1programs
  • Northern Scientific Training Program

All grants from Polar Knowledge Canada

Canadian Heritage1agreements$25.4Kvalue1programs
  • Museum Assistance Program (MAP)

All grants from Canadian Heritage

Global Affairs Canada2agreements$16.6Kvalue1programs
  • Grants and Contributions in Aid of Academic Relations

All grants from Global Affairs Canada

Years

20261agreements$15.5Kvalue1programs
  • Northern Scientific Training Program
20258agreements$4.7Mvalue4programs
  • Research Support Fund
  • Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Northern Scientific Training Program
202413agreements$3.3Mvalue6programs
  • Research Support Fund
  • Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program - Collaborative R&D Initiatives
  • Grants and Contributions in support of the Forest Innovation Program
  • Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Grants and Contributions in Aid of Academic Relations
20236agreements$3.3Mvalue4programs
  • Research Support Fund
  • Multi-Partner Research Initiative - Oceans Protection Plan
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Northern Affairs
202213agreements$4.9Mvalue5programs
  • Research Support Fund
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation
  • Oil Spill Recovery Technology Development Program
  • Insight research
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
202112agreements$4.1Mvalue5programs
  • Insight research
  • ELCC-Data & Research Indigenous Stream-Grant
  • Wildland Fire Resilience
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Northern Scientific Training Program
202015agreements$4.2Mvalue9programs
  • Research Support Fund
  • Primary Care, Public Health Protection
  • Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention
  • Canada Research Continuity Emergency Fund (CRCEF)
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Wildland Fire Resilience
20193agreements$21.4Kvalue2programs
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Research Support Fund
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201813agreements$2.3Mvalue5programs
  • Multi-Partner Oil Spill Response Research Contribution Program
  • Research Partnerships
  • Education
  • Insight research
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20172agreements$74.8Kvalue0programs
    20162agreements$93.8Kvalue0programs
      20152agreements$160Kvalue1programs
      • Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention
      20131agreements$148Kvalue0programs
        20111agreements$816Kvalue0programs
          20101agreements$156Kvalue1programs
          • 0
          20085agreements$934Kvalue0programs
            20071agreements$75.0Kvalue0programs
              20061agreements$112Kvalue0programs

                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.